Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the exam schedule for the next Chartered Accountant (CA) Foundation Course, Intermediate, Intermediate (IPC) (Old and New Scheme) and Final Examinations. Candidates who are aiming for CA May exam 2019 are advised to check the schedule.
ICAI has released the circular regarding the 2019 exam schedule. Candidates have to note that the filling up of online application forms for Foundation, Intermediate (IPC), Intermediate & Final Examinations will begin from February 20, 2019. The last day to apply online is March 12, 2019.

ICAI CA May Exam Schedule 2019
| Exam | Date |
| Foundation Course Examination | May 10, 12, 14 & 16, 2019 |
| Intermediate (IPC) Course Examination (Under Old Scheme) | Group-I: May 3, 5, 7 & 9, 2019 Group-II: May 11, 13 & 15, 2019 |
| Intermediate (IPC) Course Examination - (Under New Scheme) | Group-I: May 3, 5, 7 & 9, 2019 Group-II: May 11, 13, 15 & 17, 2019 |
| Final Course Examination - (Under Old Scheme) | Group -I: May 2, 4, 6 & 8, 2019 Group -II: May 10,12, 14 & 16, 2019 |
| Final Course Examination - (Under New Scheme) | Group -I: May 2, 4, 6 & 8, 2019 Group -II: May 10, 12, 14 & 16, 2019 |
| International Taxation - Assessment Test (INTT - AT) | May 10 & 12, 2019 |
The official notification released by the ICAI clearly stated 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.
Candidates may note that two of the papers viz. 3 & 4 of Foundation Examination are of 2 hours duration each. Similarly, Elective Paper - 6 of Final Examination (under New scheme) is of 4 hours duration. However, all other examinations are of 3 hours duration each, and the examination timings are given below:
| Examination | Paper(s) | Exam Timing | Duration |
| Foundation | Paper 1 & 2 Paper 3 & 4 | 2 PM to 5 PM 2 PM to 4 PM | 3 hours 2 hours |
| Intermediate (IPC) (Old Scheme) | Paper 1 to 7 | 2 PM to 5 PM | 3 hours |
| Intermediate (New Scheme) | Paper 1 to 8 | 2 PM to 5 PM | 3 hours |
| Final (Old Scheme) | All Papers | 2 PM to 5 PM | 3 hours |
| Final (New Scheme) | Paper 1 to 5 & Paper 7 & 8 | 2 PM to 5 PM | 3 hours |
| Final (New Scheme) | Paper 6 (Elective) | 2 PM to 6 PM | 4 hours |
| International Taxation - Assessment Test (INTT - AT) | Paper 1 & 2 | 2 PM to 5 PM | 3 hours |
Click here for the ICAI CA May exam schedule 2019
The exam fee varies from one exam to another. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for the exam fee. The payment of fees for the post qualification course, i.e., International Taxation - Assessment Test (INTT- AT) should be made by Demand Draft only.


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