CA Final Pass Percentage, Session by Session

CA Final pass percentage for every session in the last 10 years: Group I, Group II and both groups, appeared and passed, and new CAs qualified.

Last updated 28 Oct 2026

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Latest: May 2026

Both groups · 2023 scheme

14.07%

3,345 passed of 23,776 appeared

▲ 3.10 points vs Jan 2026

7,931 new CAs qualified

Group I · 2023 scheme

12.00%

6,555 passed of 54,606 appeared

▼ 9.03 points vs Jan 2026

7,931 new CAs qualified

Group II · 2023 scheme

20.49%

8,725 passed of 42,573 appeared

▲ 10.73 points vs Jan 2026

7,931 new CAs qualified

CA Final pass percentage over time

Both groupsold scheme2017 scheme2023 scheme
0%15%30%May 2016Nov 2019Dec 2021Nov 2023May 2026May 2016: 11.36%May 2018: 9.09%Nov 2018: 15.03%May 2019: 7.63%Nov 2019: 10.19%Nov 2020: 5.84%Jan 2021: 1.41%Jul 2021: 1.57%Dec 2021: 1.42%May 2018: 9.83%Nov 2018: 16.44%May 2019: 20.85%Nov 2019: 15.12%Nov 2020: 14.47%Jan 2021: 6%Jul 2021: 11.97%Dec 2021: 15.31%May 2022: 12.59%Nov 2022: 11.09%May 2023: 8.33%Nov 2023: 9.42%May 2024: 19.88%Nov 2024: 13.44%May 2025: 18.75%Sep 2025: 16.23%Jan 2026: 10.97%May 2026: 14.07%14.07%
Group Iold scheme2017 scheme2023 scheme
0%20%40%May 2016May 2018Nov 2020May 2022May 2024May 2026May 2016: 14.47%Nov 2016: 7.14%May 2017: 13.82%Nov 2017: 15.91%May 2018: 16.01%Nov 2018: 30.44%May 2019: 18.4%Nov 2019: 26.94%Nov 2020: 17.84%Jan 2021: 4.79%Jul 2021: 10.74%Dec 2021: 11.3%May 2018: 11.36%Nov 2018: 14.3%May 2019: 16.87%Nov 2019: 17.34%Nov 2020: 12.84%Jan 2021: 6.55%Jul 2021: 20.23%Dec 2021: 22.3%May 2022: 21.99%Nov 2022: 21.39%May 2023: 11.91%Nov 2023: 9.46%May 2024: 27.35%Nov 2024: 16.8%May 2025: 22.38%Sep 2025: 24.66%Jan 2026: 21.03%May 2026: 12%12%
Group IIold scheme2017 scheme2023 scheme
0%20%40%May 2016May 2018Nov 2020May 2022May 2024May 2026May 2016: 21.3%Nov 2016: 12.32%May 2017: 16.2%Nov 2017: 15.11%May 2018: 13.59%Nov 2018: 23.41%May 2019: 23.72%Nov 2019: 23.09%Nov 2020: 31.77%Jan 2021: 12.21%Jul 2021: 12.87%Dec 2021: 13.53%May 2018: 7.95%Nov 2018: 27.03%May 2019: 17.55%Nov 2019: 28.15%Nov 2020: 30.97%Jan 2021: 18.04%Jul 2021: 17.36%Dec 2021: 30.52%May 2022: 21.94%Nov 2022: 18.61%May 2023: 31.43%Nov 2023: 21.6%May 2024: 36.35%Nov 2024: 21.36%May 2025: 26.43%Sep 2025: 25.26%Jan 2026: 9.76%May 2026: 20.49%20.49%

Every session

SessionGroupSchemeAppearedPassedPass %New CAsSource
May 2026Both groups2023 scheme23,7763,34514.07%7,931ICAI source · archive
May 2026Group I2023 scheme54,6066,55512.00%7,931ICAI source · archive
May 2026Group II2023 scheme42,5738,72520.49%7,931ICAI source · archive
Jan 2026Both groups2023 scheme22,2932,44610.97%7,590ICAI source · archive
Jan 2026Group I2023 scheme53,65211,28221.03%7,590ICAI source · archive
Jan 2026Group II2023 scheme38,1693,7269.76%7,590ICAI source · archive
Sep 2025Both groups2023 scheme16,8002,72716.23%11,466ICAI source · archive
Sep 2025Group I2023 scheme51,95512,81124.66%11,466ICAI source · archive
Sep 2025Group II2023 scheme32,2738,15125.26%11,466ICAI source · archive
May 2025Both groups2023 scheme29,2865,49018.75%14,247ICAI source
May 2025Group I2023 scheme66,94314,97922.38%14,247ICAI source
May 2025Group II2023 scheme46,17312,20426.43%14,247ICAI source
Nov 2024Both groups2023 scheme30,7634,13413.44%11,500ICAI source
Nov 2024Group I2023 scheme66,98711,25316.80%11,500ICAI source
Nov 2024Group II2023 scheme49,45910,56621.36%11,500ICAI source
May 2024Both groups2023 scheme35,8197,12219.88%20,446ICAI source · archive
May 2024Group I2023 scheme74,88720,47927.35%20,446ICAI source · archive
May 2024Group II2023 scheme58,89121,40836.35%20,446ICAI source · archive
Nov 2023Both groups2017 scheme32,9073,0999.42%8,650ICAI source · archive
Nov 2023Group I2017 scheme65,2946,1769.46%8,650ICAI source · archive
Nov 2023Group II2017 scheme62,67913,54021.60%8,650ICAI source · archive
May 2023Both groups2017 scheme25,8412,1528.33%13,430ICAI source · archive
May 2023Group I2017 scheme57,0676,79511.91%13,430ICAI source · archive
May 2023Group II2017 scheme61,84419,43831.43%13,430ICAI source · archive
Nov 2022Both groups2017 scheme29,2423,24311.09%12,825ICAI source · archive
Nov 2022Group I2017 scheme65,29113,96921.39%12,825ICAI source · archive
Nov 2022Group II2017 scheme64,77512,05318.61%12,825ICAI source · archive
May 2022Both groups2017 scheme29,3483,69512.59%12,449ICAI source · archive
May 2022Group I2017 scheme66,57514,64321.99%12,449ICAI source · archive
May 2022Group II2017 scheme63,25313,87721.94%12,449ICAI source · archive
Dec 2021Both groups2017 scheme28,9884,43715.31%11,868ICAI source · archive
Dec 2021Both groupsold scheme3,109441.42%2,178ICAI source · archive
Dec 2021Group I2017 scheme57,25412,76722.30%11,868ICAI source · archive
Dec 2021Group Iold scheme11,3641,28411.30%2,178ICAI source · archive
Dec 2021Group II2017 scheme54,14416,52530.52%11,868ICAI source · archive
Dec 2021Group IIold scheme14,1061,90913.53%2,178ICAI source · archive
Jul 2021Both groups2017 scheme23,9812,87011.97%7,774ICAI source
Jul 2021Both groupsold scheme3,949621.57%2,391ICAI source
Jul 2021Group I2017 scheme49,3589,98620.23%7,774ICAI source
Jul 2021Group Iold scheme12,5561,34810.74%2,391ICAI source
Jul 2021Group II2017 scheme42,2037,32817.36%7,774ICAI source
Jul 2021Group IIold scheme17,0442,19412.87%2,391ICAI source
Jan 2021Both groups2017 scheme9,8685926.00%1,270ICAI source · archive
Jan 2021Both groupsold scheme3,116441.41%1,412ICAI source
Jan 2021Group I2017 scheme18,2971,1986.55%1,270ICAI source · archive
Jan 2021Group Iold scheme8,6864164.79%1,412ICAI source
Jan 2021Group II2017 scheme18,8963,40918.04%1,270ICAI source · archive
Jan 2021Group IIold scheme13,2151,61412.21%1,412ICAI source
Nov 2020Both groups2017 scheme19,2842,79014.47%5,392ICAI source
Nov 2020Both groupsold scheme4,1432425.84%5,675ICAI source
Nov 2020Group I2017 scheme32,5424,17912.84%5,392ICAI source
Nov 2020Group Iold scheme12,0262,14517.84%5,675ICAI source
Nov 2020Group II2017 scheme27,9078,64330.97%5,392ICAI source
Nov 2020Group IIold scheme17,1325,44231.77%5,675ICAI source
Nov 2019Both groups2017 scheme15,0032,26815.12%5,125ICAI source · archive
Nov 2019Both groupsold scheme8,02181710.19%9,446ICAI source · archive
Nov 2019Group I2017 scheme27,8614,83017.34%5,125ICAI source · archive
Nov 2019Group Iold scheme27,4097,38426.94%9,446ICAI source · archive
Nov 2019Group II2017 scheme26,9727,59328.15%5,125ICAI source · archive
Nov 2019Group IIold scheme37,5898,67923.09%9,446ICAI source · archive
May 2019Both groups2017 scheme11,0922,31320.85%3,369ICAI source · archive
May 2019Both groupsold scheme15,5601,1877.63%10,816ICAI source · archive
May 2019Group I2017 scheme8,8941,50016.87%3,369ICAI source · archive
May 2019Group Iold scheme25,0524,61018.40%10,816ICAI source · archive
May 2019Group II2017 scheme6,5291,14617.55%3,369ICAI source · archive
May 2019Group IIold scheme36,9458,76223.72%10,816ICAI source · archive
Nov 2018Both groups2017 scheme4,07567016.44%1,060ICAI source · archive
Nov 2018Both groupsold scheme22,5143,38315.03%13,909ICAI source · archive
Nov 2018Group I2017 scheme6,18188414.30%1,060ICAI source · archive
Nov 2018Group Iold scheme32,6339,93430.44%13,909ICAI source · archive
Nov 2018Group II2017 scheme3,30789427.03%1,060ICAI source · archive
Nov 2018Group IIold scheme35,6558,34823.41%13,909ICAI source · archive
May 2018Both groups2017 scheme936929.83%139ICAI source · archive
May 2018Both groupsold scheme27,7272,5209.09%9,104ICAI source · archive
May 2018Group I2017 scheme2,28926011.36%139ICAI source · archive
May 2018Group Iold scheme38,6966,19516.01%9,104ICAI source · archive
May 2018Group II2017 scheme1,208967.95%139ICAI source · archive
May 2018Group IIold scheme37,3505,07513.59%9,104ICAI source · archive
Nov 2017Group Iold scheme39,3286,25715.91%9,479ICAI source · archive
Nov 2017Group IIold scheme39,7536,00615.11%9,479ICAI source · archive
May 2017Group Iold scheme41,3735,71713.82%10,276ICAI source · archive
May 2017Group IIold scheme38,4786,23416.20%10,276ICAI source · archive
Nov 2016Group Iold scheme37,2002,6557.14%ICAI source · archive
Nov 2016Group IIold scheme36,8964,54512.32%ICAI source · archive
May 2016Both groupsold scheme40,1804,56511.36%ICAI source · archive
May 2016Group Iold scheme37,1945,38214.47%ICAI source · archive
May 2016Group IIold scheme36,9067,86421.30%ICAI source · archive
  • May 2026, Both groups: New CAs figure from ICAI's Annexure A to this press release.
  • Jan 2026, Both groups: New CAs figure from ICAI's Annexure A to this press release.
  • Sep 2025, Both groups: New CAs figure from ICAI's Annexure A to this press release.
  • May 2025, Both groups: New CAs figure from ICAI's Annexure A to this press release.
  • Jul 2021, Both groups: The May 2021 exam, held in July 2021 because of COVID-19.
  • Jan 2021, Both groups: Extra session held in January 2021 during COVID-19.
  • Nov 2020, Both groups: No separate May 2020 result was issued; this exam was held in Nov–Dec 2020 because of COVID-19.

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