The wait is finally coming to an end for nearly one lakh Chartered Accountancy aspirants across India.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially announced that the CA Foundation May 2026 examination results will be declared on Friday, July 3, 2026. The announcement was released by ICAI’s Examination Department through an official notification dated 24 June 2026, putting an end to days of speculation regarding the result date.
Candidates who appeared in the May 2026 examination will be able to check their scorecards through ICAI’s official result portal once the results are activated on the afternoon of July 3.
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For thousands of students, this result will determine the next step of their Chartered Accountancy journey, making it one of the most anticipated academic announcements of the month.
ICAI Officially Confirms Result Date
According to ICAI’s official notification,
- Examination: CA Foundation May 2026
- Result Date: 3 July 2026
- Expected Time: Afternoon
- Official Result Website: caresults.icai.org
Unlike rumours circulating on social media, ICAI has now formally confirmed the declaration date through its official examination notice.
Students are advised not to rely on unofficial websites or social media posts claiming early result access.
What Details Will You Need?
When the result becomes available, candidates will have to enter:
- Registration Number
- Roll Number
Both details are mandatory for accessing the result.
Students should keep these credentials ready in advance to avoid last-minute confusion.
What Will Be Available With the Result?
Once the result is declared, students can download their official scorecard containing:
- Subject-wise marks
- Total marks obtained
- Overall percentage
- Pass or Fail status
ICAI is also expected to release the overall pass percentage after the results.
If a merit list is announced, it will also be published separately.
What Happens After the Result?
The next steps depend on your result.
If You Pass
Candidates who qualify the Foundation examination will become eligible to move forward in the Chartered Accountancy course by completing the required registration and subsequent formalities under ICAI’s regulations.
Students should regularly check ICAI notifications regarding the next stage of registration.
If You Do Not Qualify
Not clearing one attempt does not end your CA journey.
Students can:
- Analyse their scorecard.
- Identify weaker subjects.
- Prepare for the next Foundation examination.
- Practice more mock tests and RTPs.
Many Chartered Accountants today cleared the examination after multiple attempts.
Previous CA Foundation Result Trend
Although ICAI does not follow a fixed calendar every year, Foundation results are generally announced within several weeks after the examinations conclude.
The May 2026 examination followed a similar timeline, with the official result date announced well in advance.
Official Notice Released by ICAI
In its official announcement dated 24 June 2026, ICAI stated that the result of the Chartered Accountants Foundation Examination held in May 2026 will be declared on 3 July 2026 (afternoon).
The notice also confirmed that candidates must use their Registration Number and Roll Number to access the results online.
Things Students Should Do Before Result Day
With only a short wait remaining, students should:
- Keep their Registration Number handy.
- Keep their Roll Number ready.
- Ensure they have stable internet access.
- Avoid relying on unofficial websites.
- Check only the official ICAI result portal.
FAQs
When will CA Foundation Result 2026 be declared?
ICAI has officially announced that the CA Foundation May 2026 result will be declared on 3 July 2026.
What time will the result be announced?
ICAI has stated that the result will be declared in the afternoon. An exact time has not been specified.
Which website will host the result?
The official result will be available on caresults.icai.org.
What login details are required?
Students will need:
- Registration Number
- Roll Number
Will ICAI release the pass percentage?
Yes. ICAI usually releases the overall pass percentage after the declaration of results.
Final Words
The official countdown has now begun.
With ICAI confirming 3 July 2026 as the result date, candidates now have clarity on when they can expect their CA Foundation scorecards.
Until then, students should keep their credentials ready, avoid misinformation, and rely only on official announcements from ICAI.
Sushant Kumar
Founder
As a current B.Com (Hons) student at DU SOL and an active Chartered Accountancy (CA) aspirant, I understand the exact pressure, syllabus confusion, and administrative hurdles students face daily. TheSushant.in was built to provide first-hand, stress-tested guidance. Every DU SOL update, exam strategy, and CA study note shared here comes directly from my personal academic journey, official notifications, and real-time student experience. No generic advice: practical, student-to-student blueprints to help you clear your exams and level up.

