The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the renewal of a 75% concession in registration fees for CA aspirants from Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, and the eight North-Eastern states. This benefit applies to all levels of the CA course-Foundation, Intermediate, and Final until March 31, 2028.

Who is Eligible?
Students from the following regions can avail of the fee concession:
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Ladakh
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Sikkim
- Tripura
Revised Registration Fees After Concession
Level | Actual Fee (₹) | Concession (₹) | Fee Payable (₹) |
---|---|---|---|
Foundation | 9,000 | 6,750 | 2,250 |
Intermediate | 18,000 | 13,500 | 4,500 |
Final | 22,000 | 16,500 | 5,500 |
Important Note: The concession applies only to the registration fee. Other applicable fees must be paid in full.
How to Apply?
Eligible students need to upload the following documents to avail of the concession:
- Domicile certificate / Permanent Resident Certificate
- Identity proof (Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID, Driving License, Ration Card)
Why This Matters?
ICAI's initiative aims to promote financial inclusivity and encourage students from remote regions to pursue a career in Chartered Accountancy without financial constraints.
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