The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is preparing to release the hall tickets for the upcoming Chartered Accountants Final examination, and the ICAI CA Final Admit Card 2026 for the November session is expected to be available in the third week of October 2026. Candidates who have registered for the November 2026 session should keep their login credentials ready, because the admit card is issued only through the official ICAI examination portal.
The CA Final November 2026 examination is scheduled across six dates in November, with Group 1 papers on 2, 4 and 6 November and Group 2 papers on 9, 11 and 13 November. This article covers the expected release timeline, the exam schedule, step-by-step download guidance, the details printed on the hall ticket and exam-day instructions – but candidates should confirm everything against the official ICAI announcements.
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ICAI CA Final Admit Card 2026 – Overview
| Conducting Body | Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) |
| Examination Name | Chartered Accountants Final Examination |
| Exam Session | November 2026 |
| Groups | Group 1 and Group 2 |
| Admit Card Status | Expected soon (not yet released as per published information) |
| Expected Release | Third week of October 2026 |
| Admit Card Mode | Online only |
| Official Website | icai.org |
Important Dates
| Admit Card Expected Release | Third week of October 2026 |
| Group 1 Exam Dates | 2, 4 and 6 November 2026 |
| Group 2 Exam Dates | 9, 11 and 13 November 2026 |
| Exam Timings (Papers 1 to 5) | 2 PM to 5 PM |
| Exam Timing (Paper 6) | 2 PM to 6 PM |
How to Download the ICAI CA Final Admit Card 2026
Once ICAI activates the admit card link, candidates can download the hall ticket through the official examination services portal. Follow these steps:
- Visit the ICAI examination services portal at eservices.icai.org.
- Find the admit card download link for the CA Final November 2026 examination.
- Open the login page and enter your registration details and password.
- Submit the details to access your admit card.
- Check your name, roll number, examination group, centre and paper dates carefully.
- Download the hall ticket in PDF format and take a clear printout for the examination.
ICAI issues the hall ticket online only – no physical copy is sent by post. Candidates appearing for other upcoming exams can also check their hall tickets on this portal, including the SSC CGL Tier-1 admit card and the IOB Security Guard admit card updates.
Details Mentioned on the Admit Card
After downloading the hall ticket, verify the following details before the first scheduled paper:
- Candidate’s name
- Roll number and registration details
- Examination group and paper details
- Examination date and timing
- Examination centre name and address
- Candidate’s photograph and signature
- Important examination instructions
Exam Day Instructions
- Download the admit card only from the official portal. Log in at eservices.icai.org with your Self Service Portal credentials.
- Carry a printed A4 admit card along with a valid government photo ID. Entry to the exam hall is not allowed without the admit card.
- Verify every detail on the hall ticket – name, photo, signature, exam centre, papers and group. If anything is wrong, contact ICAI immediately, since corrections take time.
- Know your dates and timings: Group 1 on 2, 4 and 6 November; Group 2 on 9, 11 and 13 November. Reach the centre well before the reporting time printed on the admit card.
- If the admit card does not appear on the portal, check your eligibility holds – issues such as pending articleship status updates can block it. Resolve these with ICAI and keep checking the official notices.
Important Links
- Official Website – ICAI portal for official notices
- Download Admit Card – ICAI examination services portal (link activates once the hall ticket is released)
Candidates are advised to use only the official ICAI portals for the admit card and to avoid links forwarded through unofficial channels.
ICAI CA Final Admit Card 2026 FAQs
Is the ICAI CA Final November 2026 admit card released?
As per the currently published information, the admit card has not been confirmed as released. It is expected in the third week of October 2026.
Where can I download the ICAI CA Final admit card 2026?
Once released, candidates can download the hall ticket from the official ICAI examination services portal at eservices.icai.org using their registration details and password.
What are the CA Final Group 1 exam dates for November 2026?
The CA Final Group 1 examinations are scheduled for 2, 4 and 6 November 2026.
What are the CA Final Group 2 exam dates for November 2026?
The CA Final Group 2 examinations are scheduled for 9, 11 and 13 November 2026.
What should I carry to the CA Final exam centre?
Carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid government photo ID. Entry to the examination hall is not allowed without the admit card.
What are the exam timings for CA Final November 2026?
Papers 1 to 5 are scheduled from 2 PM to 5 PM, and Paper 6 is scheduled from 2 PM to 6 PM, according to the published schedule.
Disclaimer: This article is based on the information currently published about the ICAI CA Final November 2026 examination. Candidates should verify the admit card release status, dates and instructions from the official ICAI website (icai.org) before relying on them.


