Mon Nov 03 03:40:00 UTC 2025: Okay, here’s the summary of the text and the rewritten version as a news article:
Summary:
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is starting the application process for the January 2026 session exams for Final, Intermediate, and Foundation courses on November 3, 2025. The deadline for online application without a late fee is November 16, 2025, and with a late fee, it’s November 19, 2025. Corrections or changes to the city/medium can be made from November 20-22, 2025. The application process requires candidates to visit the official website (icai.org), log in, fill out the form, pay the fee, and download the application copy. Various exam fees are listed, along with the exam schedule for different courses and groups. The article also includes a brief astrological prediction that suggests positive outcomes for Aries, Virgo, and Libra zodiac signs due to a specific planetary alignment occurring around November 4.
Here’s the news article:
ICAI Announces Application Dates for January 2026 CA Exams; Registration Begins November 3
NEW DELHI – Aspiring Chartered Accountants, mark your calendars! The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the application dates for the January 2026 session examinations for Final, Intermediate, and Foundation courses. The online application window will open on Monday, November 3, 2025, giving candidates ample time to register for the crucial exams.
Interested candidates can apply through the official ICAI website: icai.org. The deadline for submitting applications without a late fee is November 16, 2025. Those who miss this deadline can still apply with a late fee of ₹600 (or US $10 for overseas centers) until November 19, 2025.
Key Dates at a Glance:
- Application Start Date: November 3, 2025
- Application Deadline (Without Late Fee): November 16, 2025
- Application Deadline (With Late Fee): November 19, 2025
- City/Medium Correction Window: November 20-22, 2025
How to Apply:
- Visit the official ICAI website: icai.nic.in
- Click on the “ICAI CA January 2026 Exam Registration” link.
- Log in and fill out the required details.
- Pay the examination fee online.
- Download and print a copy of the application form for your records.
Exam Fees and Payment:
The examination fees vary depending on the course. Late fees are applicable for applications submitted after the initial deadline. Payment can be made through VISA, MASTER, MAESTRO cards, RuPay cards, Net Banking, or BHIM UPI.
(The article could include specific fee amounts for different courses here – taken from the original text).
Exam Schedule:
(The article would then include the detailed exam schedule for the Final, Intermediate, Foundation, INTT-AT, and IRM Technical Exams, as provided in the original text.)
Important Instructions:
Candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the instructions and guidelines available on the official ICAI website before submitting their applications. Ensure all details are accurate before finalizing the submission.
Astrological Note:
(While not strictly news, the original text included this. Depending on the publication, this could be omitted or included in a separate, labelled section):
Interestingly, coinciding with the application period, astrological forecasts indicate a potentially favorable period for certain zodiac signs. According to Vedic astrology, a rare planetary alignment (Mangal and Varun) on November 4, is predicted to bring positive outcomes for Aries, Virgo, and Libra, particularly in areas of career and finance.
First Piper 