CA Foundation
Get insights from 238 questions on CA Foundation, answered by students, alumni, and experts. You may also ask and answer any question you like about CA Foundation
- 238
Questions
- 0
Discussions
- 1
Active Users
- 534
Followers
Have a question about CA Foundation? Ask our experts
Keep it short & simple. Type complete word. Avoid abusive language.
Given below is the process of CA Foundation route entry for pursuing a CA degree from ICAI:
- Step 1: Register Yourself for the CA Foundation Exam and pass it
- Step 2: Register Yourself for the CA Intermediate Exam 2025
- Step 3: Once you pass the CA Intermediate Exam, enrol for the Articleship An
I am in 10th class. When can I appear for CA foundation?
There is no negative marking in Paper 1 and Paper 2 of the CA Foundation course as they are subjective papers. In Paper3 and Paper 4, which have objective type questions, there is negative marking of 1/4th mark for incorrect attempt. Total marks per paper is 100. Every question carries 1 mark. Thus,
How much marks is needed to clear CA Foundation course level?
A candidate needs to score at least 40% in each paper and 55% overall to pass in CA Foundation course exam. Those who do not score as per minimum score or more, have reappear in CA Foundation exam.
How many papers are there in CA Foundation course?
There are four papers in CA Foundation exam. Check below marks and timings of CA Foundation papers:
CA Foundation Paper | Marks | Time |
|---|---|---|
Paper 1: Principles and Practice of Accounting | 100 marks | 3 hours |
Paper 2: Business Laws and Business Correspondence Reporting | Section A: Business Laws – 60 marks Section B: Business Correspondence and Reporting – 40 marks | 3 hours |
Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude (+ Logical Reasoning and Statistics) | Part A: Business Mathematics- 40 marks Part B: Logical Reasoning – 20 marks Part C: Statistics – 40 marks | 2 hours |
Paper 4: Business Economics | Part I: Business Economics – 60 marks Part II: Business and Commercial Knowledge – 40 marks | 2 hours |
What are the upcoming registration dates for CA Foundation?
Exam form submission dates for September 2025 is from July 5-18 but the registration for September 2025 is closed on 30th April 2025 . You can register for January 2026
Where would I get to know the exam centre for may 2025 CA foundation exam
CA Foundation September 2025 exam dates are:
CA Foundation Paper | CA Foundation Exam Date |
|---|---|
Paper 1 | September 16, 2025 |
Paper 2 | September 18, 2025 |
Paper 3 | September 20, 2025 |
Paper 4 | September 22, 2025 |
If the photo printed on the CA Foundation admit card is unclear, candidates will need to reach out to the examination conducting body and get it rectified before the exam dates. It is very important to have clear photo and signature on the CA Foundation admit card as it is the main document of ident
No, CA Foundation admit card is valid for specific session only. For every session, candidates have to register afresh and new admit card is issued. So, candidates must ensure that they carry admit card of the current examination phase and not that of previous phase. Without the valid CA Foundation