ICAI dismisses social media reports about a new exam authority and confirms CA May Exams 2026 schedule
ICAI dismisses social media reports that a new exam authority has been formed. The institute clarified the CA May Exams 2026 remain under its administration and there is no change to the exam authority.
ICAI dismisses social media reports: official position and what changed
The institute said the rumours on social media are false and misleading. Candidates should rely only on official ICAI announcements and the eservices portal for updates on exam notifications, admit cards and schedules.
ICAI dismisses social media reports: Final Inter admit card and Foundation dates
The Final Intermediate (Inter) admit card has been released by ICAI. You can download your admit card from the ICAI eservices portal; check the portal for the latest notices if you face download issues.
Foundation exam dates have also been published on the eservices portal. Exact day-wise timings and centre details are posted on the portal, so keep checking your login for personalised information.
| Event | Date/Status |
|---|---|
| CA May Exams | May 2026 |
| Final Intermediate (Inter) admit card | Released (check eservices portal) |
| CA Foundation dates | Available on eservices.org |
ICAI’s clarification addresses two main concerns: the governance of the exams and the validity of documents circulating online. The institute reiterated that any official notification will appear on its website and the eservices portal.
If you have registered for CA May Exams 2026, make sure your contact details are up to date on the eservices portal. Admit card discrepancies and exam centre queries are handled through ICAI’s designated help channels — check the eservices noticeboard for contact details.
Keep printed and digital copies of your admit card ready for the exam day, and follow the instructions listed on the admit card regarding identity proofs and reporting time. Any change in exam schedule or additional circulars will be communicated by ICAI through official channels.
Quick checklist for candidates
- Verify your admit card details on the eservices portal.
- Note the CA May Exams month: May 2026 .
- Check Foundation dates on eservices.org and your candidate dashboard.
- Use only official ICAI notices; ignore unverified social posts.