The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the admit cards for the CA Foundation May 2026 examination. Students who have applied for the exam will be able to download the same by visiting the official website. For downloading the admit cards, students should use the login ID and passwords provided.
All the aspirants are advised to download the admit card and take a printout for the same as it is a mandatory document. Candidates would also be required to carry a government issued photograph identification for identification purposes at the exam center. The candidates should remember that they must carry both the admit card and a valid ID proof for being allowed inside the examination centre.
CA Foundation May Session 2026: Exam Dates
The CA Foundation examination for the May 2026 session will be conducted over four days, with each paper scheduled separately. As per the official timetable, Paper 1 will be held on May 14, Paper 2 on May 16, Paper 3 on May 18 and Paper 4 on May 20, 2026. This spacing allows candidates a gap between exams for preparation and revision.
Earlier, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) had released the admit cards for the CA Final and Intermediate examinations on April 17, 2026. The institute has also clarified that all the examinations, including the Foundation course, will be conducted in a single shift from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Candidates are advised to report to their exam centres well before the scheduled time to complete verification formalities smoothly.
CA Foundation Admit Card May 2026: Steps to Download
The candidates who want to download the admit card can follow the below mentioned simple steps.
Step 1: Visit the official website at eservices.icai.org.
Step 2: Click on the “CA Foundation admit card” link on the homepage
Step 3: Enter your login details such as User ID/Registration Number and Password.
Step 4: The admit card will appear on your screen
Step 5: Download it and take a printout for future use
CA Foundation Admit Card May 2026: Important Details on Hall Ticket
The CA Foundation admit card will contain important details related to both the examination and the candidate.
It includes exam information such as the name of the exam, exam dates, timings and the name and address of the examination centre.
Along with this, it also carries the candidate’s personal details including their name, photograph, parent name, registration number, roll number, category, gender and date of birth.
The candidates are advised to carefully check all the information mentioned on the admit card and to contact the authorities if they find any errors. The instructions that need to be followed on the day of the examination will also be mentioned on the admit card. The candidate must read them and adhere to them.
