2026 CA Foundation Pass Percentage: The CA Foundation May 2026 Pass Percentage and test results have been formally issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). 90,217 candidates took the test in the May 2026 session; 18,124 of them passed, yielding an overall pass rate of 20.09%.

43,419 female candidates and 46,798 male candidates took the test. For male candidates, the pass rate was 20.88%, while for female candidates, it was 19.24%. The test was administered at 609 testing locations.

CA Foundation Pass Percentage May 2026

The CA Foundation May 2026 Pass Percentage and test results have been made public by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). Below are the official statistics, which include the total pass rate, the number of candidates who qualified, and the number of applicants that appeared.

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CA Foundation Pass Percentage May 2026
Category Candidates Appeared Candidates Passed Pass Percentage
Male 46,798 9,769 20.88%
Female 43,419 8,355 19.24%
Overall 90,217 18,124 20.09%

CA Foundation Pass Percentage January 2026

On March 8, 2026, the CA Foundation 2026 pass percentage and results were made public by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). The January 2026 CA Foundation Pass Percentage is listed below:

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CA Foundation Pass Percentage January 2026
Category Candidates Appeared Candidates Passed Pass Percentage
Overall 1,09,694 21,099 19.23%
Male Candidates 57,238 11,523 20.13%
Female Candidates 52,456 9,576 18.26%
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CA Foundation Previous Year Pass Percentage

Depending on the overall degree of difficulty and candidate performance, the CA Foundation Pass Percentage has fluctuated during exam sessions. test patterns and the competitiveness of the CA Foundation test might be better understood by candidates by looking at past years' pass rates. Official pass percentage figures for recent sessions are shown in the tables below.

CA Foundation Pass Percentage September 2025

This page updates the percentage of students that passed the CA Foundation exam in September 2025. It displays the percentage of students who passed the test relative to all students who took it. The following table will provide the CA Foundation Pass Percentage for the September 2025 session:

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CA Foundation Pass Percentage September 2025
Particulars No. of candidates appeared No. of candidates passed Pass Percentage
Male 51120 8046 15.74%
Female 47707 6563 13.76%
Total 98827 14609 14.78%

CA Foundation Pass Percentage May 2025

Following the release of the CA Foundation findings, the passing percentage for May 2025 was made public. The table below has been updated with the pass percentage:

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CA Foundation May Pass Percentage 2025
Gender No. of Candidates Appeared No. of Candidates Passed Pass Percentage
Male 43389 7056 16.26%
Female 39273 5418 13.80%
Total 82662 12474 15.09%

CA Foundation Pass Percentage Jan 2025

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CA Foundation Pass Percentage Jan 2025
Particulars No. of candidates appeared No. of candidates passed Pass Percentage
Male 58240 12661 21.74
Female 52647 11200 21.27
Total 110887 23861 21.52

CA Foundation Pass Percentage Sept 2024

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CA Foundation Pass Percentage Sept 2024
Particulars No. of candidates appeared No. of candidates passed Pass Percentage
Male 37774 7732 20.47%
Female 32663 6126 18.76%
Total 70437 13858 19.67%

CA Foundation Pass Percentage June 2024

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CA Foundation Pass Percentage June 2024
Particulars No. of candidates appeared No. of candidates passed Pass Percentage
Male 49580 7766 15.66
Female 42320 5983 14.14
Total 91900 13749 14.96

CA Foundation Pass Percentage Dec 2023

The ratio of students who passed to the total number of exam takers is known as the CA Foundation Dec 2023 pass percentage. The table below provides the most recent information on the CA Foundation December 2023 pass %.

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CA Foundation Pass Percentage Dec 2023
Particulars No. of candidates appeared No. of candidates passed Pass Percentage
Male 71966 21728 30.19%
Female 65187 19404 29.77%
Total 137153 41132 29.99%

CA Foundation Passing Marks 2026

For the May 2026 exam, the ICAI's CA Foundation Passing Criteria still apply. To pass the exam, candidates must receive the minimum qualifying scores on each paper in addition to the necessary total scores.

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Passing Marks for CA Foundation 2026
Section Subject passing marks Overall passing percentage
Principles and Practice of Accounting 40 marks out of 100 marks 50% (200 marks out of 400 marks)
Business Laws and Business Correspondence and Reporting 40 marks out of 100 marks
Business Mathematics, Logical Reasoning and Statistics 40 marks out of 100 marks
Business Economics and Business and Commercial Knowledge 40 marks out of 100 marks
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