ICAI Reopens CA Exam Applications for Late Submissions

ICAI announces reopening of CA exam application forms for November 2024 with a late fee from September 11-12, 2024.
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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the re-opening of online application forms for the November 2024 Chartered Accountants Exams. This reopening is specifically for the Insurance and Risk Management (IRM) Technical Examination and the International Taxation – Assessment Test (INTT-AT). The application window will be open from September 11, 2024, to September 12, 2024, and will include a late fee of Rs 600.

The decision to re-open the application forms follows numerous requests from students, as the timeline for filling forms was recently reduced from 28 days to 17 days. This adjustment was made to accommodate the introduction of thrice-yearly CA Intermediate and Foundation exams, a change from the previous twice-a-year schedule.

To streamline the process, the shortened application window was necessary to ensure timely finalization of exam centers, evaluation of answer scripts, and declaration of results. This shift aims to manage the increased frequency of exams and adhere to necessary timelines.

In its official notification, ICAI stated that this re-opening is a one-time measure due to the unique circumstances surrounding the recent reduction in application timelines. The notification emphasized that this adjustment is intended to assist students who faced difficulties with the new, shorter application period.

For the upcoming exams, the new 17-day application window will be applicable, marking a significant shift from the traditional 28-day period. This change aims to enhance the efficiency of the examination process.

Students are encouraged to take advantage of this extended application period to complete their forms and pay the late fee if necessary. The ICAI’s move reflects its commitment to addressing student concerns and facilitating smoother exam preparations.

The revised schedule for application submission is a response to feedback and aims to provide additional flexibility for students affected by the recent changes. This reopening is part of ICAI’s ongoing efforts to improve the examination process and support its candidates.

For further updates and details, students should refer to the official ICAI notifications and ensure timely completion of their applications within the specified dates.


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