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Reporting time for CA Foundation exam will be mentioned on the admit card. However, it is advisable to reach the test centre two hours before commencement of the exam. This is to ensure entry is not delayed due to identification process and document verification.
Yes, ICAI provides comprehensive study material for CA Foundation preparation. The study material includes books, sample papers, practice test papers, mock tests, online classes and much more. Registered students can enroll at BoS to avail study material offered by the ICAI. Students must also refer
One can register for CA Foundation after Class 10 but can pursue the course only after completing Class 12. Until then, ICAI registration will remain provisional, as the minimum eligibility criteria for CA Foundation is Class 12 pass. The advantage of registering for the course after class 10 though
How much time is required to prepare for CA Foundation exam?
CA Foundation may be the easiest of all CA level but it's difficulty level is high on its own. So, one should at least spend 6-8 months in preparing for the exam. Coverage of CA Foundation syllabus needs a lot of time post which students need to practice a lot of sample questions and mock tests. Stu
What was the CA Foundation pass percentage of September 2024?
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 % |
Does ICAI provide study material for CA Foundation?

Yes, ICAI provides study material for CA Foundation, which includes previous years' papers and downloadable content. The ICAI also provides live lectures and sessions through its BoS Knowledge Portal. The study material can be accessed by registered candidates only. Once a student registers for the
How many hours should one devote daily to study for CA Foundation?
About 6-8 hours daily would be good for CA Foundation exam preparation. Students must devote 6-8 hours on daily basis and through a time table that must include dedicated hours for studying topics, practicing questions and revision. Students must divide their time basis which subject of CA Foundatio
Yes, CA Foundation books are enough for CA Foundation preparation, but candidates can refer to secondary study material too. ICAI provides sample papers, previous years' question papers, online lectures, mock tests and problem solving sessions for exam preparation. Students must make use of these an
How much time is needed to cover CA Foundation syllabus?
To cover the CA Foundation syllabus about 6 months is needed. Students who have given the exam before may need less time. However, one must spend at least four months on exam preparation to score well.
Yes, it is possible to clear CA Foundation in first attempt but for that one requires a strong study plan and dedicated execution. Coverage of CA Foundation syllabus is all about getting the concepts right and building strong foundation. Develop a strong foundation in basic concepts, prepare a daily