Updated CA Course Fees in India for May 2026

Planning to pursue Chartered Accountancy (CA) in India? Get the latest, detailed breakdown of CA Course Fees for May 2026, covering ICAI registration fees, exam fees, and level-wise costs for CA Foundation, CA Intermediate, and CA Final courses.

Why Choose a Career in Chartered Accountancy?

Chartered Accountancy is one of the most prestigious and rewarding professional courses for commerce students after 12th grade. With soaring demand for qualified CAs and excellent salary prospects, becoming a certified CA requires clearing three major exams: CA Foundation, CA Intermediate, and CA Final. Completing the course within the minimum duration of 4.5 years demands passing all exams on the first attempt.

Overview of CA Course Fees in India (2026)

Compared to other professional courses, the CA course offers tremendous value at an affordable cost. The total expense—including ICAI fees, study materials, coaching, and tuition—typically remains under ₹4 lakh, making it a cost-effective choice for ambitious candidates.

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ICAI CA Course Fees Breakdown (May 2026):

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Course Level Fees (Indian Students) Fees (Foreign Students)
CA Foundation ₹11,300 $1,105
CA Intermediate (Both Groups) ₹34,200 $1,500
CA Intermediate (Single Group) ₹28,000 $925
CA Final (Both Groups) ₹39,800 $1,650
Articleship Fees ₹2,000 -

Note: Direct Entry candidates pay approximately ₹76,200, covering registration and exam form fees.

Detailed Fees Structure for Each Level

CA Foundation Fees (May 2026)

  • Registration Fee: ₹9,000
  • Prospectus: ₹200
  • Student Journal: ₹200 (Optional)
  • Member Journal: ₹400 (Optional)
  • Exam Form Fee: ₹1,500
  • Total: ₹11,300
Additional coaching fees may range between ₹50,000 to ₹60,000.

CA Intermediate Fees

  • Registration: ₹15,000 (Both groups) / ₹11,000 (Single group)
  • Student Activity Fee: ₹2,000
  • Articleship Registration: ₹1,000
  • Exam Form Fee: ₹2,700 (Both groups) / ₹1,500 (Single group)
  • Total: ₹20,700 (Both groups) / ₹14,500 (Single group)
Direct entry students must register for both groups.

CA Final Fees

  • Registration Fee: ₹22,000
  • Exam Form Fee: ₹3,300 (Both groups) / ₹1,800 (Single group)
  • Total: ₹39,800 (Both groups) / ₹38,300 (Single group)
Overseas students pay $1,650.

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Additional Mandatory Fees Amount
AICITSS (Final Level Training) – Advanced IT Program ₹7,500
AICITSS – Management & Communication Skills ₹7,000
Articleship Registration Fee ₹2,000

Summary

The ICAI CA course fees for May 2026 present a transparent, affordable pathway for commerce students aspiring to become Chartered Accountants. From foundation to final level, students can plan their finances with clarity and confidence.


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