CA Intermediate Registration May 2025: Dates, Process, and Eligibility

The ICAI has released the CA Intermediate registration May 2025 examination, as per the revised curriculum. Eligible candidates can complete their registration online through the official ICAI website, ensuring they secure their spot for the CA Inter May 2025 exam. 

The CA Intermediate Registration for May 2025 is open until September 1, 2024. Those candidates who are interested in the May 2025 attempt can register online with the website of ICAI. To ensure a smooth registration process, it is essential to complete the CA Inter registration at least eight months before the commencement of the exam month.

To avoid last-minute hassles, it's important to complete your CA Intermediate registration in May 2025 well before the deadline. The CA Intermediate syllabus is comprehensive, covering eight core subjects: accounting, law, taxation, financial management, and auditing, among others, to equip students with in-depth knowledge and expertise in the field of accounting.

Eligibility Criteria for CA Intermediate May 2025 

Before initiating the registration process, ensure you fulfill the necessary eligibility criteria set by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India for CA Intermediate. The key requirements are:

• There is no age restriction for registering for CA Intermediate.
• Candidates must have successfully cleared the CA Foundation examination or completed their undergraduate or postgraduate studies.
• Additionally, students in their final year of graduation are eligible for provisional registration for the CA Intermediate course. 

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Steps for CA Intermediate Registration 2025 

Enrolling in the CA Intermediate course is a straightforward process, provided you fulfill the necessary eligibility requirements. To get started, simply follow these easy steps:

• Visit the official ICAI website at eservices.icai.org. 
• Navigate to the 'Students Services' section.
• Select 'Entry-Level Forms' to initiate the registration process.
• Fill in your details accurately and carefully.
• Generate an OTP and verify your login credentials, which will be sent to your registered email and mobile number.
• Log in to your account, complete the CA Intermediate registration form, upload the required documents, and make the necessary payment.
• Finally, download and save your CA Intermediate registration receipt for future reference.

NOTE: Those candidates who appear for the first level of CA, i.e., foundation level, can also do CA Foundation Registration. 

Documents Required of CA Intermediate May 2025

To finalize your CA Intermediate registration, submit the required documents to the ICAI regional office within seven days of online registration. Ensure you have the following:

• Certified copy of Class 12 mark sheet (for CA Foundation Route)
• Certified copy of the graduation/postgraduation mark sheet (for Direct Entry Route)
• Certified copy of Intermediate level exam mark sheet from ICSI/ICMAI (for Direct Entry Route)
• A recent color photograph is attached to the registration form
• Certified copy of proof of nationality (for foreign candidates)
• Certified copy of special category certificate (SC/ST, OBC)

CA Intermediate Registration Date & Fees for May 2025

Candidates can register themselves on the official website of ICAI, i.e., icai.org. 

CA Intermediate Registration Fees for May 2025 

The CA Intermediate registration fees for the May 2025 examination are subject to the guidelines set by the ICAI. As per the existing structure, the registration fee for CA Intermediate is₹18,000 for both groups or or₹13,000 for a single group.

CA Intermediate Registration Routes 

The ICAI provides two pathways for registration in the CA Intermediate course. Students can choose between the Foundation Route and the Direct Entry Route, each with its own unique requirements and advantages. ICAI offers two routes to pursue the CA Intermediate course:

• Foundation Route

This route is a three-tiered approach, comprising CA Foundation, CA Intermediate, and CA Final. Students who clear the CA Foundation level can directly register for CA Intermediate 2024, regardless of their educational background.

• Direct Entry Route

Designed for graduates or final-year students, this route allows direct registration for the CA Intermediate course. Eligible candidates can bypass the CA Foundation exam and proceed straight to the Intermediate level.

To register for the CA Intermediate course via the Direct Entry Route, candidates must meet specific qualification requirements based on their educational background:

• Commerce graduates/postgraduates: Minimum 55% aggregate marks
• Non-commerce graduates/postgraduates: Minimum 60% aggregate marks

Validity of CA Intermediate Registration May 2025

The CA Intermediate course registration is valid for 5 years. To extend it for another 5 years, a fee of ₹400 is payable. After the initial 5-year period, additional fees (as determined by the authorities) must be paid to maintain a valid registration.

CA Intermediate Exam Form 

Key Steps After CA Intermediate Registration:

1. Exam Form: ICAI releases the CA Intermediate exam form 2024 after registration closes. Submit the form before the deadline to appear for the exam.
2. Admit Card: Once the exam form submission period ends, ICAI issues the CA Intermediate Admit Card 2024. Download and carry it to the exam venue.