Examination Department

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

19th November, 2020

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT FOR NOVEMBER 2020 EXAMINATIONS

ATTENTION DEAR STUDENTS

You are aware that November 2020 ICAI Examinations are scheduled from 21st November
2020 at 1085+ examination centres at global level. While understanding the impact of
COVID-19 Pandemic, ICAI has already announced that a separate examination will also be
conducted from 21st January 2021 besides May 2021 examination. For Students having
any impact of COVID-19, ICAI facilitated through announcement wherein he/she can opt
out anytime till the last day of his/her examination and appear in next Examination
(January 2021 or May 2021) while also carry forward his/her due exemption and credit of
fees. To opt out, no document is required to be submitted (only self-declaration required)
and for that an online window is facilitated.

Further, there were certain queries being raised related to allowability of eligible
books/study material in paper -6 (elective paper) in Final Course (New) being an open
book examination. It is being clarified that the same will be allowed.

Best wishes to Students

(S. K. Garg)
Additional Secretary - Exams