CA Pass Percentage (January 2026): Check Highest Marks in CA Foundation, Intermediate and Final
ICAI CA Foundation Exam 2026 ( CA Foundation )
Registration - 3 Mar '26
CA Pass Percentage for Final, Foundation and Intermediate January 2026 exams will be released along with exam results. ICAI will release CA Final Pass Percentage Jan 2026 on March 01. Check below current and previous session CA pass percentage Foundation, Intermediate and Final.
CA Pass percentage- Foundation, Inter, Final
CA Final pass percentage of January 226 examination will be released on March 01, along with result. The release date for CA Inter and Foundation pass percentage for Jan 2026 will be soon announced by ICAI. CA pass percentage of September 2025 examination was released on November 03. The CA Foundation pass percentage for Septemer 2025 exam was 14.78% CA Final pass percentage is 16 .23 % for both Groups. CA Inter pass percentage is 10.06%
CA pass percentage is usually low because it is a high difficulty level exam. In CA Foundation, the pass percentage is usually around 20 percent and in CA Intermediate, it is about 15-20 percent. For candidates appearing in both CA Intermediate course groups, the CA pass percentage is even lower.
LATEST Updates: ICAI CA Final Result 2026 for January Exam to be Declared on March 01
- CA Final Pass Percentage January 2026
- CA Intermediate Pass Percentage January 2026
- CA Foundation Pass Percentage January 2026
- CA Final Pass Percentage September 2025
- CA Intermediate Pass Percentage September 2025
- CA Foundation Pass Percentage September 2025
- CA Final Pass Percentage May 2025
- CA Intermediate Pass Percentage May 2025
- CA Foundation Pass Percentage May 2025
- CA Intermediate pass percentage January 2025
- CA Foundation Pass Percentage January 2025
- CA Final pass percentage November 2024
- CA Inter Pass Percentage September 2024
- CA Foundation Pass Percentage September 2024
- CA Foundation Pass Percentage June 2024
- CA Final and CA Inter May 2024 Pass Percentage
- CA Final Result May 2024: Pass Percentage
- CA Inter Result May 2024: Pass Percentage
- CA Foundation Dec 2023 Pass Percentage
- Pass Percentage of CA Foundation June 2023
- Pass Percentage of CA Final November 2023
- Pass Percentage of CA Intermediate November 2023
- Pass Percentage of CA Final May 2023
- Pass percentage of CA Intermediate May 2023
CA Final Pass Percentage January 2026
Once ICAI releases CA Final 2026 pass percentage for January, the same will be shared here:
| CA Final Group |
Candidates appeared |
Candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 |
To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Group 2 |
To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Both Groups |
To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
CA candidates need to carry two copies of CA admit card (A4 size paper/colour printout), one photo ID (original), blue or black ballpoint pen and calculator to the examination centre. Candidates can carry Aadhaar card, PAN card, Voter ID card, passport or driving license as the mandatory document for identification. They are also required to carry passport size photos to affix on the CA admit card. Entry without these documents will not be allowed.
Digital copy of the admit card or photo ID will not be accepted as valid at the examination centres, thus candidates must take print outs of their admit card as soon as they download it.
The CA Foundations pass percentage for September 2024 was:
Particulars | No. of candidates appeared | No. of candidates passed | Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 37,774 | 7,732 | 20.47% |
Female | 32, 663 | 6,126 | 18.76% |
Total | 70, 437 | 13,858 | 19.67 % |
CA Intermediate Pass Percentage January 2026
ICAI will release CA Intermediate pass percentage Jan 2026 on official website. The same will be published here:
| CA Intermediate Group |
Candidates appeared |
Candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 |
To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Group 2 |
To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Both Groups |
To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
CA Foundation Pass Percentage January 2026
Check CA Foundation January 2026 pass percentage here:
| CA Foundation Group |
Candidates appeared |
Candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 |
To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Group 2 |
To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
| Both Groups |
To be updated | To be updated | To be updated |
Yes, the candidates can apply for scorecard verification after the result announcement. The facility is available for all three course levels. The window for rechecking of a particular CA course opens a day after announcement of the result. Candidates can apply for scorecard verification within a month of result announcement along with a demand draft of INR 200 in favour of the Secretary, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, payable at New Delhi. The fee is non-refundable and the result of rechecking will be final. Students can’t apply for rechecking more than once.
ICAI released the CA Foundation pass percentage (June 2024) along with the result. Check below the details:
Category | Total number of candidates | Number of candidates who passed CA Foundation exam | Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 49580 | 7766 | 15.66% |
Female | 42320 | 5983 | 14.14% |
Total | 91900 | 13749 | 14.96% |
As per the data released by the ICAI, the overall CA Foundation pass percentage of December 2023 exam was 29.99%. The passing percentage of male candidates was marginally higher than female candidates. Check the table below for category-wise CA Foundation December 2023 pass percentage:
Category | Total number of candidates | Number of candidates who passed CA Foundation exam | Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 71966 | 21728 | 30.19% |
Female | 65187 | 19404 | 29.77% |
Total | 137153 | 41132 | 29.99% |
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CA Final Pass Percentage September 2025
CA Final pass percentage of September 2025 exam is given below:
| CA Final Group |
Candidates appeared |
Candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 |
51955 |
12811 |
24.66 |
| Group 2 |
32273 |
8151 |
25.26 |
| Both Groups |
16800 |
2727 |
16.23 |
CA Intermediate Pass Percentage September 2025
CA Intermediate pass percentage of September 2025 exam is given below:
| CA Inter Group |
Candidates appeared |
Candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 |
93074 |
8780 |
9.43 |
| Group 2 |
69768 |
18938 |
27.14 |
| Both Groups |
36398 |
3663 |
10.06 |
CA Foundation Pass Percentage September 2025
CA Foundation pass percentage of September 2025 exam is given below:
| CA Foundation Category |
Candidates appeared |
Candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male |
51120 |
8046 |
15.74 |
| Female |
47707 |
6563 |
13.76 |
| Total |
98827 |
14609 |
14.78 |
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CA Inter Pass Percentage for May 2025 exam for both groups was 13.22%. CA Final pass percentage for May 2025 (both groups) was higher at 18.75%. CA Foundation Pass Percentage was 15.09% for May 2025 exam.
For January 2025 sessions, the CA Foundation pass percentage was 21.52%. CA Intermediate pass percentage for both Groups was 14.05%. CA Final pass percenttage for November 2024 exam was 13.44 %. Check here CA pass percentage of Foundation, Intermediate and Final exams for previous years and sessions.
CA Final Pass Percentage May 2025
CA Final pass percentage of May 2025 exam has been shared below. A total of 14247 students have qualified as Chartered Accountant in the May 2025 exam.
| Group |
Candidates appeared |
Candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 |
66943 |
14979 |
22.38% |
| Group 2 |
46173 |
12204 |
26.43% |
| Both Groups |
29286 |
5490 |
18.75% |
CA Intermediate Pass Percentage May 2025
CA Intermediate pass percentage of May 2025 exam has been shared here. The pass percentage of both groups is 13.22%.
| Group |
Candidates appeared |
Candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 |
97034 |
14232 |
14.67% |
| Group 2 |
72069 |
15502 |
21.15% |
| Both Groups |
38029 |
5028 |
13.22% |
CA Foundation Pass Percentage May 2025
CA Foundation pass percentage of May 2025 exam has been shared below:
| Category |
Candidates appeared |
Candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male |
43389 |
7056 |
16.26% |
| Female |
39273 |
5418 |
13.80% |
| Total |
82662 |
12474 |
15.09% |
CA Intermediate pass percentage January 2025
CA Intermediate pass percentage of January 2025 exam has been shared here.
| Exam Group |
Pass Percentage |
|---|---|
| Group I |
14.17 % |
| Group II |
22.16 % |
| Both Groups |
14.05 % |
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CA Foundation Pass Percentage January 2025
CA Foundation pass percentage of January 2025 exam has been shared below:
| Category |
Pass Percentage |
|---|---|
| Male |
21.74 % |
| Female |
21.27 % |
| Total |
21.52 % |
CA Final pass percentage November 2024
CA Final pass percentage of November 2024 exam has been shared here as released by ICAI.
| Group |
No. of candidates appeared |
Number of candidates passed |
CA Final Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group I |
66987 | 11253 | 16.8% |
| Group II |
49459 | 10566 | 21.36% |
| Both Groups |
30763 | 4134 | 13.44% |
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CA Inter Pass Percentage September 2024
CA Intermediate pass percentage September 2024 was released on October 30 at icai.nic.in website. Check below category wise CA Inter passing percentage in September 2024 exam:
| Particulars |
No. of candidates appeared |
No. of candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA Inter Group 1 |
69,227 |
10, 505 |
15.17% |
| CA Inter Group 2 |
50, 760 |
8,117 |
15.99% |
| CA Inter Both Groups |
23,482 |
1,330 |
5.66 % |
CA Foundation Pass Percentage September 2024
Check below categoy wise CA Foundation pass percentage of September 2024 examination:
| CA Foundation category |
No. of candidates appeared |
No. of candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male |
37,774 |
7,732 |
20.47% |
| Female |
32, 663 |
6,126 |
18.76% |
| Total |
70, 437 |
13,858 |
19.67 % |
CA Foundation Pass Percentage June 2024
Check below category wise CA Foundation June 2024 pass percentage:
| CA Foundation Category |
Number of candidates who appeared |
Number of candidates who passed CA Foundation exam |
Pass percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male |
49580 |
7766 |
15.66% |
| Female |
42320 |
5983 |
14.14% |
| Total |
91900 |
13749 |
14.96% |
CA Final and CA Inter May 2024 Pass Percentage
In CA Final May 2024 and CA Inter May 2024, the overall pass percentage of both groups in 19.88%. In CA Final Group I it is 27.35% and CA Final Group II, it is 36.35%.
On the other hand, in CA Inter Group I it is 27.15% whereas, CA Final Group 2, it is 36.35%.
In the CA Final November 2023 exam, 9.46 % candidate have qualified Group 1 and 21.6 % candidates qualified Group 2. Only 9.42 % candidates qualified both groups. In CA Final May 2023exam, the percentage in Group I was 11.91% and in Group II was 31.43%. But in both Groups, the CA pass percentage was 8.33%.
In the CA Intermediate November 2023 exam, 16.87 % candidates qualified Group 1 and 19.18 % quailfied Group 2. Overall, 9.73 % candidates qualified both groups of CA Inter, In May 2023, 18.95% candidates passed in Group 1 and 23.44 % candidates passed in Group 2. In both groups of CA Intermediate exam, the pass percentage was 10.24%
CA Final Result May 2024: Pass Percentage
CA Final May 2024 pass percentage data has been released along with CA Final result declaration. Check below total pass percentage of CA Final Group I, Group II and both Groups.
| Group |
No. of candidates appeared |
Number of candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group I |
74,887 |
20,479 |
27.35% |
| Group II |
58,891 |
21,408 | 36.35% |
| Both Groups |
35,819 |
7,122 | 19.88% |
CA Inter Result May 2024: Pass Percentage
CA Inter May 2024 pass percentage has been released by the ICAI along with CA Inter result declaration. Check here.
| Group |
No. of candidates appeared |
Number of candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group I |
1,17,764 |
31,978 |
27.15% |
| Group II |
71,145 |
13,008 |
36.35% |
| Both Groups |
59,956 |
11,041 | 19.88% |
CA Foundation Dec 2023 Pass Percentage
The pass percentage of CA Foundation is usually between 20-30 percent. The passing percentage of CA Foundation Dec 2023 is also in the same range.Check the table below for the passing percentage of CA Foundation Dec 2023:
| CA Foundation Group |
Number of candidates who appeared |
Number of candidates who passed CA Foundation exam |
Pass percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male |
71966 |
21728 |
30.19% |
| Femalte |
65187 |
19404 |
29.77% |
| Total |
137153 |
41132 |
T29.99% |
Pass Percentage of CA Foundation June 2023
Given below is the pass percentage of CA Foundation June 2023 phase exam and related data.
| CA Foundation Group |
Number of candidates who appeared |
Number of candidates who passed CA Foundation exam |
Pass percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male |
55573 |
14448 |
25.99 |
| Female |
47944 |
11412 |
23.80 |
| Total |
103517 |
25860 |
24.98 |
Pass Percentage of CA Final November 2023
In the CA Final November 2023 exam, 9.42 percent candidates have qualified both groups, 9.46 percent candidate have qualified Group 1 and 21.6 percent candidates have qualified Group 2.
In the CA Intermediate November 2023 exam, 9.73 percent candidates have qualified both groups, 16.87 percent candidates have qualified Group 1 and 19.18 percent have quailfied Group 2.
The CA pass percentage November 2023 for Inter and Final courses have been shared here along with CA result 2023. Check below the CA pass percentage 2023 for Inter and Final courses.
In the CA Final course, a total of 3,099 candidates have qualified the November 2023 exams. Check the table below for number of qualifiers and pass percentage of CA Final November 2023:
| Group |
Number of candidates |
Number of qualified candidates |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 |
65,294 |
6,176 |
9.46 |
| Group 2 |
62,679 |
13,540 |
21.6 |
| Both Groups |
32,907 |
3,099 |
9.42 |
Pass Percentage of CA Intermediate November 2023
In the CA Intermediate exams November 2023, a total of 5204 candidates have passed. The pass percentage for both groups in 9.73 percent.
| Group (s) |
Number of candidates |
Number of qualifying candidates |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group 1 |
1,17,304 |
19,686 |
16.78 |
| Group 2 |
93,638 |
17,957 |
19.18 |
| Both groups |
53,459 |
5,204 |
9.73 |
Pass Percentage of CA Final May 2023
In CA Final May 2023 exams, total pass percentage in Group I was 11.91% and in Group II was 31.43%. In both Groups, the pass percentage was 8.33%. Check the table below for number of qualifiers and pass percentage of CA Final May 2023:
| CA Final Group |
No. of candidates appeared |
No. of candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group I |
57067 |
6795 |
11.91 |
| Group II |
61844 |
19438 |
31.43 |
| Group I and II |
25841 |
2152 |
8.33 |
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Pass percentage of CA Intermediate May 2023
In CA Intermediate exams May 2023, 18.95% candidates passed in Group I and 23.44 % candidates passed in Group II. In both Groups, the pass percentage was 10.24%. Check the table below for number of qualifiers and pass percentage of CA Intermediate May 2023:
| CA Final Group |
No. of candidates appeared |
No. of candidates passed |
Pass percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group I |
100781 |
19103 |
18.95 |
| Group II |
81956 |
19208 |
23.44 |
| Group I and II |
39159 |
4014 |
10.24 |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered Yesterday
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 2 days ago
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.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a week ago
ICAI conducts CA exams three times a year. These are May, September and January. To appear for the exam, candidates have to register and apply before deadline. The registration schedule is released by ICAI on its official website - icai.org.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 4 weeks ago
Yes you are eligible
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Beginner-Level 3
Answered a month ago
Check below category wise CA Pass Percentage Foundation January 2025:
Category | Pass Percentage |
|---|---|
Male | 21.74 % |
Female | 21.27 % |
Total | 21.52 % |
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates have to carry a printout of CA Foundation admit card and a valid photo ID. They can carry any of the following:
· Aadhaar card
· PAN card
· Voter ID card
· Passport
· Driving License
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Students should not carry phone, watch, smart watch, earphone, Bluetooth device or any electronic items to CA Foundation exam centre. They should also not carry books. Also, there is no provision of bag deposits at the centre, so they must not carry bag or valuables.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The options to select number of test cities in CA Foundation exam is 3. Students must select their preferred test location in order – 1, 2 and 3.
A
Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Changing test city option after release of CA Foundation admit card is not allowed. Candidates will have to appear for the exam at the location mentioned on the admit card only. '
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 months ago
There is no fee to be paid for changing test city during CA Foundation form correction process. Students can make changes in the form if they wish to.
Contributor-Level 10
The time duration of CA exams varies for each paper. Some CA exam papers are of two hours duration whereas some are of three hours duration. The ICAI CA exams are conducted from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The exam timings of every paper will be mentioned in the date sheet and the CA admit card of each candidate. Given below is the table indicating CA Foundation, Intermediate and Final exam timings:
CA Exam
Paper (s)
Exam Timings
CA Foundation
Paper 1 & 2
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
CA Foundation
Paper 3 & 4
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
CA Intermediate (IPC) (Old Scheme)
All papers
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
CA Intermediate (New Scheme)
All Papers
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
CA Final (Old Scheme)
All Papers
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
CA Final (New Scheme)
Paper 1 to 5 & Paper 7 & 8
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Paper 6 (Elective)
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
IRM and (INTT
– AT)
All
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM