ICAI has declared that the remaining papers for the Chartered Accountants final will be postponed due to the growing tensions between India and Pakistan.
"In partial modification of the Institute’s Important Announcement No. 13-CA (EXAM)/2025 dated 13th January 2025, it is announced for general information that in view of the tense and security situation in the Country, the remaining papers of Chartered Accountants Final, Intermediate and Post Qualification Course Examinations [International Taxation – Assessment Test (INTT AT)] May 2025 from 9th May 2025 to 14th May 2025, stand postponed," stated the ICAI in a press release.
The ICAI has informed that revised dates will be provided in due course. According to ICAI's announcement, “The candidates are advised to stay in touch with the Institute's website, www.icai.org.”
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