ICAI CA Foundation Result 2026 Declared
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (Website)
Exam Date: 2026-05-14
| Age Limit | No upper age limit is specified for the CA Foundation examination. |
Job Description
Overview
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially released the results for the CA Foundation examination held in May 2026. This announcement marks a significant milestone for thousands of students who appeared for the four-paper assessment. The results are now accessible through the official ICAI portals, allowing candidates to view their performance and download their scorecards.
Key Responsibilities
- Access the official result portal using valid login credentials.
- Verify subject-wise marks and overall aggregate percentage.
- Download the digital scorecard for future academic and professional use.
- Apply for marks verification if the results do not align with expectations.
- Register for the next level of the Chartered Accountancy course upon successful qualification.
- Prepare for re-attempt sessions if the qualifying criteria were not met in this cycle.
Why Apply
Clearing the CA Foundation exam is the essential first step toward becoming a qualified Chartered Accountant. Successful candidates gain eligibility to enroll in the CA Intermediate course, opening doors to a prestigious career in finance, auditing, and taxation.
Important Dates
- Exam Dates: 14, 16, 18, and 20 May 2026
- Result Declaration: 3 July 2026
- Marks Verification Window: Opens post-result
Quick Facts
- Conducting Body: ICAI
- Exam Level: Foundation
- Result Portal: caresults.icai.org
Age Limit (Detail)
No upper age limit is specified for the CA Foundation examination.
Selection Process
The selection process for the CA Foundation involves a written examination consisting of four papers, each carrying 100 marks. Candidates must secure a minimum of 40% marks in each individual paper and maintain an overall aggregate of 50% across all four papers to qualify. Papers 3 and 4 include objective-type questions with a negative marking of 0.25 for incorrect answers, while Papers 1 and 2 are subjective in nature.
Exam Pattern
The examination consists of four papers: Paper 1 (Principles and Practice of Accounting), Paper 2 (Business Laws), Paper 3 (Quantitative Aptitude), and Paper 4 (Business Economics). Each paper is worth 100 marks. Papers 3 and 4 feature objective questions with negative marking, whereas Papers 1 and 2 are descriptive.
Application Fee
The application fee for marks verification is Rs. 100 per paper. Payment can be made through the official online portal or via speed post/registered post as per ICAI guidelines.
Vacancy Details
- Not applicable for this result announcement.
How to Apply
- Navigate to the official ICAI result website at caresults.icai.org or icai.nic.in.
- Locate the link specifically labeled for the CA Foundation Result May 2026.
- Input your 6-digit roll number and registration number or PIN.
- Enter the security captcha code as shown on the screen.
- Click the submit button to view your results.
- Download the scorecard as a PDF file.
- Print a hard copy for your personal records and future reference.
Detailed Notification Link
| Official Result Link | View Result |
