ICAI issues announcements on account of revised exam schedule, opt-out option & SOPs for Nov 20 exams



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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced significant updates for the November 2020 examinations. Key changes include revised exam dates for students in Bihar and other states affected by elections, now scheduled for November 19, 21, 23, and 25. Foundation level exams will also take place on these new dates. Furthermore, an 'opt-out' option is available for students affected by COVID-19 or whose exam centres become containment zones, allowing them to carry forward their candidature and fees to the May 2021 exams. Detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for exam day will be released separately.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has made an announcementregarding the change in examination dates, opt-out option, and SOPs for students appearing in the November 2020 examinations. Read the official announcement below: Examination Department The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India 8th October, 2020 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT The attention of the students who are appearing in November 2020 ICAI examination, in terms of announcement No. 13-CA (EXAM)/N/2020 dated 15t
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FAQ :

Exams for students in Bihar and other areas affected by Parliamentary or Assembly By-Elections will now be held on November 19, 21, 23, and 25, 2020, instead of November 2, 3, 6, and 7.

The Foundation level examinations in November 2020 will now be held on November 19, 21, 23, and 25, 2020.

Students suffering from COVID-19 or showing symptoms, or whose exam centres become containment zones, can opt out. They can carry forward their candidature, fees, and exemptions to the May 2021 examination cycle.

The 'opt-out' option is provided on a self-declaration basis for students affected by COVID-19 or containment zones.

Yes, a detailed instruction sheet with Do's and Don'ts (SOPs) for students appearing in the November 2020 examination is being issued separately.




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