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ICAI Announces CA Foundation and Intermediate Exam Results for January 2026

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the results for the CA Foundation and Intermediate examinations conducted in January 2026. Female candidates excelled, securing top ranks in both categories. Logpriya PP from Madurai topped the Foundation exam, while Kanhaiya Lal from Ellenabad led in Intermediate. The overall pass rates reveal a competitive landscape, with detailed statistics available for male and female candidates. For those looking to check their results, a step-by-step guide is provided. Explore the full article for comprehensive insights into the results and performance metrics.
 
ICAI Announces CA Foundation and Intermediate Exam Results for January 2026

Results Released for CA Exams


New Delhi: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has officially announced the results for the CA Foundation and Intermediate examinations held in January 2026. Notably, the top three All India Ranks (AIR) in the Foundation category were secured by female candidates, while the second and third positions in the Intermediate category were also claimed by women. Candidates can check their results on the official ICAI website.


Details from the Official Press Release

According to the official press release, Logpriya PP from Madurai achieved an impressive score of 366 out of 400 in the Foundation exam, translating to a percentage of 91.50%. Khushi Sikariya from Mindapur followed closely with 365 marks, or 91.25%, while Hiba P from Kannur scored 361 marks, equating to 90.25%.


Top Performers in Intermediate

In the Intermediate category, Kanhaiya Lal from Ellenabad scored 508 out of 600, which is 84.67%. He was followed by Fatima Shahza from Perintalmanna with 504 marks (84%), and Vanya Bansal from Faridabad with 498 marks (83%).


Pass Rates for Male and Female Candidates

In the Foundation exam, a total of 57,238 male candidates participated, with 11,523 passing, while 52,456 female candidates took the exam, out of which 9,576 were successful. The examination was conducted across 566 centers nationwide, yielding a pass percentage of 20.13% for males and 18.26% for females. The overall pass percentage for the Foundation exam stood at 19.23%.


Group-wise Candidate Performance in Intermediate

For the Intermediate exam, 105,526 candidates appeared for Group 1, with 14,733 passing, while 69,477 candidates took Group 2, resulting in 10,798 successful candidates. Overall, 41,798 candidates participated in both groups, with 3,924 passing. The pass percentage for Group 1 was 13.96%, for Group 2 it was 15.54%, and the combined pass percentage for both groups was 9.39%.


Steps to Check ICAI CA Intermediate Results

To view the ICAI CA Foundation and Intermediate results for 2026, follow these steps:



  1. Visit the official ICAI website at icai.nic.in/caresult.

  2. Click on 'CA Intermediate/CA Foundation Result January 2026.'

  3. Enter your roll number and registration number as provided by your exam center.

  4. Type the captcha code displayed on the screen.

  5. Click 'Submit' to view your result.