CA Foundation

Eligibility

  • Enroll for Foundation Course after clearing class X exams. However, exams for foundation can be written only after appearing in class XII exams.
  • It is mandatory to have a gap of atleast 4 months between the registration date with ICAI and CA-foundation exams.
  • For example – If a student is eligible and wishes to write foundation exam in May 2025, registration with ICAI to be done on or before 31st December 2024. Similarly, If a student wishes to write in September 2025, registration with ICAI to be done maximum by 30th April 2025.
  • No restriction on minimum percentage in XII required for eligibility.

Registration

  • Registration should be done with ICAI by the above mentioned date.
  • For details regarding registration, visit www.icai.org – E-services – Students Section – Entry Level Forms.

Exam Dates & Forms

  • CA Foundation Exams are held thrice every year in May, September and January.
  • Apart from Registration with ICAI, Exam form is to be filled usually 2.5 months before the exam.

Subjects

Paper 1 – Accounting

Paper 2 – Business Laws

Paper 3 – Quantitative Aptitude 

Paper 4 – Business Economics

 

Passing Criteria:

  • 40 Marks in each paper, and
  • 50% aggregate in total

Note:

  • Paper 1 & 2 are subjective type papers.
  • Paper 3 & 4 are objective type papers.
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