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Yes, you may appear for the second group of CA IPCC in 2025. You had cleared the first group in the year 2014, hence no expiration would be applicable against your eligibility for appearing in the second group. But do keep an eye open to whether syllabus or rules have changed over time since the year 2014 so you can make aware of changes as well. Better always refer the latest version as ICAI does it with the help of their updated websites.

Chartered Accountancy and Actuarial Science are two different working fields of study that are related to finance. A professional in Actuarial Science deals with risk factors that can occur in future and mitigation techniques. Whereas, a Chartered Accountant is one who deals with financial impacts of past events.

Knowing major differences between Actuarial Science and Chartered Accountancy is important as finance aspirants might go for wrong field thinking both fields are similar.

It is not neccessary to have studied commerce in class 12 for clearing CA Foundation. Student from any stream can pursue CA course. Having studied Commerce with Maths in class 12, can be an advantage, as the student will have a strong base in several topics related to accounting, taxation, economy, etc.  

CA Inter admit card is session specific. Students cannot use the admit card of one exam phase for another. Just like, students have to register for CA Inter exam of a specific phase, basis eligibility., they need to present the admit card of that specific phase for appearing in the exam. Meaning, a candidate cannot use their CA inter admit card of May session for appearing in November session.

Yes, candidates are required to carry their respective CA Intermediate admit card on all exam days as it is the main document of verification. Candidates will not be allowed to enter the test centre if they do not present a copy of their CA Inter admit card. They have to present the hard copy of admit card on all exam days. Digital copy of the CA Inter admit card will not be accepted.

In June 2023, a total of 24.98 % students cleared the CA Foundation level. Percentage of male candidates was more than percentage of females. Given below is the pass percentage and related data for the ICAI CA Foundation exams held in June 2023.

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:

ICAI released the CA Foundation pass percentage (June 2024) along with the result. Check below the details:

CA Intermediate exams for May 2025 phase will be spread over 10 days. Check below the registration and exam schedule: