ICAI CA Inter Exam on Jan 19 Cancelled, New Date to be Announced Soon

ICAI CA Intermediate exam for Paper 5 on January 19 has been cancelled across India and abroad. New date for the same will be announced soon.

CA Inter Paper 5 exam cancelled

CA Intermediate exam scheduled on January 19 stands cancelled. The ICAI has announced postponement of the exam today via an official notification. New date for the CA Intermediate Paper 5 exam will be announced a few days later.

“In partial modification of the Institute’s Important Announcement No. 13-CA (EXAM)/JANUARY/2026 dated 23rd September 2025 read with Important Announcement dated 27th December 2025 it is announced for general information that due to certain unavoidable circumstances the Chartered Accountant Intermediate Examination, Group II, Paper – 5, Auditing and Ethics scheduled to be held on 19th January 2026 (Monday) stands postponed across India and abroad,” says the ICAI notice.

The CA Intermediate Group II Paper 5 was originally scheduled on January 15 but it was rescheduled on January 19 due to Maharashtra Municipal Corporations elections.

CA Intermediate January 2026 exam dates were January 6, 8, 10, 12, 15 and 17. CA Final January 2026 exam was held on January 5, 7, 9, 11, 13 and 16. CA Foundation January 2026 exam dates are January 18, 20, 22 and 24.

Students can file observations, if any, related to CA Final, Intermediate, Foundation and Post Qualification Course - INTT-AT & IRM Examinations question papers of January 2026 exam session, by e-mail or speed post by January 27, 2026. Registrations for CA May 2026 exam will begin from March 3.

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