The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has opened registrations for the CA Final Exam 2026. Aspiring candidates can apply online starting July 6, 2026. The application deadline without a late fee is July 19, 2026 . Candidates are urged to register promptly to avoid technical issues.
Registration Details
The registration period is open for CA Foundation, Intermediate, and Final exams scheduled for September and November 2026. The window to apply without incurring a late fee closes at 11:59 PM IST on July 19, 2026. A grace period with a late fee extends until July 22, 2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Registration Start Date | July 6, 2026 |
| Last Date (No Late Fee) | July 19, 2026 (11:59 PM IST) |
| Last Date (With Late Fee) | July 22, 2026 (11:59 PM IST) |
| Correction Window Start Date | July 23, 2026 |
| Correction Window End Date | July 25, 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for CA Final exam registration, candidates must meet specific ICAI requirements. This includes completing the required articleship training and Advanced ICITSS training. Candidates must also have successfully passed both groups of the CA Intermediate examination. All submitted details must be verified before final submission.
How to Apply
Applications are exclusively accepted online via the ICAI Self Service Portal at eservices.icai.org . Candidates must log in using their registered email ID and password. They should then navigate to the CA Final Exam Registration 2026 link. Applicants will need to accurately fill in all required fields and upload necessary documents. Payment of the registration fee is the final step before submitting the application. A confirmation page should be downloaded after successful submission.
Required Documents
- ICAI Registration Number
- Passport size photograph
- Signature
- Valid Identity Proof
- Category or PwD certificate (if applicable)
- Payment details for examination fee