ICAI CA Final Group 1 Subjects: Syllabus, Pattern, Weightage, Exam Timings
CA Final 2026 ( CA Final )
CA Final May 2026 exam
2 May '26 - 12 May '26
CA aspirants can explore this page to know CA Final Group 1 subjects. ICAI releases the list of subjects, their syllabus, exam pattern, study material, weightage, etc., on its official website.
CA Final Group 1 Subjects
CA Final Group 1 Subjects: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India offers 3 subjects in Group 1 of CA Final exam. Candidates who wish to become a professional Chartered Accountant must clear all papers of the examination in both groups. For upcoming session, ICAI has released the important details, guidelines, exam dates and study material for candidates to prepare well for the exam. ICAI CA Final May 2026 exam will be conducted between May 02 and May 12, 2026, in offline mode. Candidates who registered for the exam by last date have been issued CA Final admit card on SSP portal.
- CA Final Group 1 Subject List
- ICAI CA Final Group 1 Syllabus
- CA Final Group 1 Subjects: Exam Timings
- CA Final Group 1 Chapter-Wise Weightage
- CA Final Group 1 Exam Pattern
CA Final Group 1 Subject List
There are three subjects in Group 1 of CA Final exam. Check below to know their names:
· Paper 1: Financial Reporting
· Paper 2: Advanced Financial Management
· Paper 3: Advanced Auditing, Assurance and Professional Ethics
ICAI CA Final Group 1 Syllabus
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has released syllabus for CA Final exam. Check out below table to know chapter-wise topics in CA Final Group 1 subjects.
| CA Final Syllabus Group I |
Chapters |
|---|---|
| Paper-1: Financial Reporting |
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| Paper-2: Advanced Financial Management |
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| Paper-3: Advanced Auditing, Assurance and Professional Ethics |
Module 1
Module 2
Module 3
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Commonly asked questions
No, there is no sectional time limit in ICAI CA exam. Candidates have to answer all sections within given time. CA Final exam for Paper 1 to 5 is of 3 hours each and Paper 6 is of 4 hours. During this time, they have to answer all the subjective and MCQs.
ICAI CA Final course is divided into two groups. Each group has three papers. Check below for list:
GROUP I
Paper-1: Financial Reporting
Paper-2: Advanced Financial Management
Paper-3: Advanced Auditing, Assurance and Professional Ethics
GROUP II
Paper-4: Direct Tax Laws & International Taxation
Paper-5: Indirect Tax Laws
Paper-6: Integrated Business Solutions (Multidisciplinary Case Study with Strategic Management)
There are 6 papers divided into two groups in CA Final exam. These are Financial Reporting, Advanced Financial Management (AFM), Advanced Auditing and Professional Ethics, Multi-disciplinary case study with Strategic Management, Direct Tax Laws and International Taxation and Indirect Tax Laws. According to CA Final pattern, each paper will have subjective questions of 70 marks and objective questions of 30 marks.
CA Final Group 1 Subjects: Exam Timings
The exam duration for CA Final groups 1 subjects is as follows:
| Group 1 Papers |
Exam Timings |
|---|---|
| Paper 1 |
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
| Paper 2 |
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
| Paper 3 |
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
CA Final Group 1 Chapter-Wise Weightage
ICAI has released chapter-wise weightage for all CA Final papers on official website. Click on direct link shared below to official PDF:
CA Final Chapter Wise Weightage
CA Final Group 1 Exam Pattern
Students preparing for ICAI CA Final exam for upcoming session can check CA Final exam pattern for Group 1 subjects in space below:
| CA Final Papers |
Subjective |
Objective |
|---|---|---|
| Paper 1 Financial Reporting |
70 Marks |
30 Marks |
| Paper 2 Advanced Financial Management (AFM) |
70 Marks |
30 Marks |
| Paper 3 Advanced Auditing and Professional Ethics |
70 Marks |
30 Marks |
Commonly asked questions
CA Final is a very high difficulty level exam and it is very, very tough to clear in the first attempt. The pass percentage of CA Final is usually 25-30 percent in every session so one can understand how difficult is it to actually clear the CA Final papers in first attempt. Any student usually needs 2-3 attempts to clear the CA Final exam.
Note: The minimum qualifying marks for CA Final exam is 40% in each paper and overall 50%.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 weeks ago
According to recent official notice released by ICAI, the CA Final examination will conducted twice a year - May and November. This decision has been made for CA Final examination from May 2026 onwards.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Check below for overseas centre's exam fee for CA Final exam:
For Overseas Centre (s) – Excluding Kathmandu and Bhutan Centres | |
Single Group | USD 325 |
Both Groups | USD 550 |
For Kathmandu and Bhutan Centres | |
Single Group | INR 2,200 |
Both Groups | INR 4,000 |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
ICAI releases CA Final scorecard on icai.nic.in. Candidates will have to enter their registration number and roll number to download result.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Candidates can find below mentioned details in their CA Final scorecard:
- Candidate's name, gender, category, DOB
- Candidate's photo
- Course/exam name
- Examination session/year
- Roll number of the candidate
- Course group name
- Paper and their scores
- Result status - pass/fail
- Grand total marks
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Yes, candidates can also check their CA Final result via SMS. They have to enter following message on given number.
CA Final course | Details for SMS |
|---|---|
For Final Examination (Old Syllabus) | CAFNLOLD (space) Roll Number and send SMS to 57575 |
For Final Examination (New Syllabus) | CAFNLNEW (space) Roll Number and send SMS to 57575 |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
Once ICAI releases result for CA Final exam for any session, candidates will have to enter their Registration Number and Roll Number on result link.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
ICAI has released the toppers list of CA Final Jan 2026.
AIR | CA Final Topper Name | Marks and Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diksha Goyal | 486 Marks and 81% |
| 2 | Anirudh Garg | 452 Marks and 75.33% |
| 3 | Rishab Jain Dhruv Dembla | 451 Marks and 75.17% 451 Marks and 75.17% |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
ICAI has declared CA Final Jan pass percentage 2026, along the release of result. Candidates who appeared for the exam can download their scorecard by logging in with registration number and roll number.
CA Final Group | Candidates appeared | Candidates passed | Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
Group 1 | 53652 | 11282 | 21.03% |
Group 2 | 38169 | 3726 | 9.76% |
Both Groups | 22293 | 2446 | 10.97% |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
The difficulty level of ICAI CA exams is as follows:
CA Level | Difficulty Level |
|---|---|
Tough | |
Tough | |
the toughest |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
According to ICAI, a candidate has to score a minimum of 40% in each subject and an aggregate of 50% in all subjects to clear CA Final exam. In case, they score 60 or more marks in one subject and fails in another, they can apply for exemption.
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Contributor-Level 6
How many times does ICAI conduct CA Final examination?