ICAI Reschedules Paper 1 of CA Final and Intermediate Exams in Punjab & Jammu City



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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced a postponement for Paper 1 of the CA Final and Intermediate exams in specific locations across Punjab and Jammu City. The exams, originally scheduled for early September 2025, will now take place on September 24th and 25th respectively. This change affects candidates in several Punjab cities including Amritsar and Ludhiana, as well as Jammu City. Existing admit cards remain valid, and exam centres and timings are unchanged.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has issued an important announcement regarding the rescheduling of Paper 1 of the Chartered Accountants Final and Intermediate Examinations, September 2025, in select cities of Punjab and Jammu City.

As per the revised schedule, CA Final (Group I) Paper 1 - Financial Reporting, originally slated for September 3, 2025, will now be conducted on September 24, 2025 (Wednesday). Similarly, CA Intermediate (Group I) Paper 1 - Advanced Accounting, earlier scheduled for September 4, 2025, has been postponed to September 25, 2025 (Thursday).

ICAI CA Exams Rescheduled in Punjab and Jammu

The rescheduled exams apply only to candidates appearing in Amritsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mandi Gobindgarh, Pathankot, Patiala, Sangrur (Punjab), and Jammu City. ICAI has clarified that the examinations will be conducted at the same centres and timings (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM IST) as notified earlier. Importantly, admit cards already issued will remain valid for the new dates.

ICAI further emphasized that there will be no change in exam dates even if the revised days coincide with a public or local holiday. Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official ICAI website (www.icai.org) for updates.

This rescheduling follows ICAI's earlier announcement on September 2, 2025, and aims to provide clarity and certainty for students in the affected regions.

Official copy of the notification has been attached 

FAQ :

Paper 1 of the CA Final (Group I) and CA Intermediate (Group I) examinations in September 2025 have been rescheduled.

CA Final (Group I) Paper 1 will now be held on September 24, 2025, and CA Intermediate (Group I) Paper 1 will be held on September 25, 2025.

The rescheduling applies to candidates appearing in Amritsar, Bathinda, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mandi Gobindgarh, Pathankot, Patiala, Sangrur (all in Punjab), and Jammu City.

No, the exam centres and timings (2:00 PM to 5:00 PM IST) will remain the same as originally notified.

No, the admit cards already issued will remain valid for the new exam dates.

The examinations will proceed as scheduled on the new dates, even if they coincide with a public or local holiday.




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