ICAI notifies schedule for the CA Exams of January/ February 2021

ICAI - schedule - CA Exams - February 2021 - Taxscan

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) notified the schedule for the CA Examination for January/ February 2021.

“In reference to the announcement dated 19th November 2020, it is notified for general information that next Chartered Accountant Examinations for the students who had opted-out from November 2020 Examinations and opted for November 2020 Cycle – II is scheduled from 21st January 2021 to 7th February 2021,” the ICAI announced.

The Foundation Course examination will be held on 21st, 23rd, 25th & 28th January 2021.

The Intermediate (IPC) Course Examination under old syllabus will be held on 22nd, 24th, 27th & 29th January 2021 (group -I) and 1st, 3rd and 5th February 2021 (group II)

The Intermediate (IPC) Course Examination under the new syllabus will be held on 22nd, 24th, 27th & 29th January 2021 (group -I) and 1st, 3rd , 5th and 7th February 2021 (group II).

The Final Course Examination under old syllabus will be held on 21st, 23rd, 25th & 28th January 2021 (group -I) and 30th January 2021, 2nd, 4th and 6th February 2021 (group II).

The Final Course Examination under the new syllabus will be held on 21st, 23rd, 25th & 28th January 2021 (group -I) and 30th January 2021, 2nd, 4th and 6th February 2021 (group II).

“It may be emphasized that there would be no change in the examination schedule in the event of any day of the examination schedule being declared a Public Holiday by the Central Government or any State Government / Local Holiday,” the ICAI clarified.

The ICAI announced that two of the papers viz. Paper(s) 3 & 4 of Foundation Examination are of 2 hours duration. Similarly, Elective Paper – 6 of Final Examination (under New Scheme) is of 4 hours. However, all other examinations are of 3 hours duration.

In Paper 3 and 4 of Foundation Examination there will not be any advance reading time, whereas in all other papers / exams mentioned above, an advance reading time of 15 minutes will be given from 1.45 PM (IST) to 2 PM (IST), it added.

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