What is the pass percentage of CA exams?
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CA exam pass percentage is usually low for all course levels. It doesn’t go over 25 percent in any exam session. The CA Foundation exam has the highest pass percentage because it is easier than rest of the two course level. However, CA Inter and CA Final pass percentage is very low. Check below the 2023 data for CA exams:
- CA Foundation (Dec 2023) pass percentage: 29.99 %
- CA Inter (Nov 2023) pass percentage: Group I : 16.78%, Group II: 19.18 %, both groups: 9.73%
- CA Final (Nov 2023) pass percentage: Group 1: 9.46%, Group II: 21.6 %, both groups: 9.42%
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The percentage of people who pass the Chartered Accountancy (CA) exams varies greatly depending on the level. For example, Group I passed the CA Final May 2025 exam with a success rate of roughly 27.35%, while Group II passed with a pass rate of 36.35%. Candidates who attempted both groups had a cumulative pass rate of 19.88%. This is an improvement over prior years, indicating a trend towards higher candidate performance. The pass percentages for Group I and Group II on the CA Intermediate May 2025 exam were 27.15% and 18.28%, respectively, with a combined pass rate of 18.42% for individuals taking both groups.
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No, candidates do not need to create fresh login for every attempt of CA Foundation exam. Students can register for the CA Foundation exam with the login created for the first time. The same login ID remains valid for the entire course. Students must note that to apply for the exam, they have to create a login at SSP portal of the ICAI exam and not on the home website. The SSP Portal login is valid upto 3 years for Foundation. Candidates can revalidate their login upon expiry by paying INR 300.
CA Foundation form correction window opens the next day of application form submission deadline. The form correction remains open for 2 days during which candidates can login to SSP portal and edit course group, test city and medium of exam. No other field of the CA Foundation application form is editable. If any student wishes to update their photo, they can do so at the SSP portal but before the application form submission.
It is advised to preserve the CA Foundation admit card even after the exam. The admit card may be required for reference or for any query in the future. Candidates should preserve all the documents of CA exams until their course is completed.
The link to download CA Foundation admit card will be available till the exam date only. After the last exam of the particular session, the hall ticket download link will be deactivated. Thus, students must save their CA Foundation admit card as a soft copy as well as a hard copy.
Given below is the process of CA Foundation route entry for pursuing a CA degree from ICAI:
- Step 1: Register Yourself for the CA Foundation Exam and pass it
- Step 2: Register Yourself for the CA Intermediate Exam 2025
- Step 3: Once you pass the CA Intermediate Exam, enrol for the Articleship And Final Exam
- Step 4: Enroll in the Institute of Chartered Accountants
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