Eligibility Requirements for ICAI CA Exam May 2025

To appear for the May 2025 CA exams, candidates must confirm that they meet the updated eligibility requirements based on their course level and training completion. Below are the key eligibility details that every candidate must adhere to:

1. Registration for Final New Course

Candidates must be registered under the Final New Course and should ensure their registration is active. Any students who have lapsed course registrations need to update them via the Self-Service Portal (SSP).

• Candidates who are converting from the old course to the new course should ensure their course code is updated to NEWFIN23 or CONFIN23.
• If there’s a discrepancy in course codes, candidates must apply for conversion via the SSP portal under Student Functions > Student Module > Course Registration > Apply for Conversion.

2. Articleship Completion

Candidates appearing for the May 2025 exams must have completed the required Articleship training by the deadline.

3. Completion of AICITSS (Advanced Integrated Course on IT and Soft Skills)

As per the New Scheme of Education, candidates must have completed the AICITSS before applying for the May 2025 Final exams.

• Candidates must have completed both the Advanced IT course and GMCS II (General Management and Communication Skills) components.
• The Advanced ICITSS (IT Test) should be completed before April 10, 2025, to be eligible for the May 2025 exams.
• Students who were previously registered under the old course and have completed GMCS II or Advanced ITT need to complete the remaining module, either Advanced ICITSS (IT) or Advanced ICITSS (GMCS-II).

4. Self-Paced Online Modules (SPOM)

Students who have completed the required learning hours for specific Self-Paced Online Modules (SPOM) need to appear for the necessary module tests to be eligible for the exams.

• Set A and Set B: Candidates who cleared the CA Final exams up until November 2023 but didn’t pass all groups are required to complete Set A and Set B before applying for membership.
• Set C and Set D: Candidates who were admitted to the Final Exam in November 2024 and beyond must qualify all sets (A, B, C, and D) before appearing in the May 2025 exams.

Intermediate candidates who have completed 2.5 years of articleship and cleared the AICITSS exam by April 30, 2025 will also need to clear the SPOM modules for eligibility to sit for the May 2025 exams.

Steps to Apply for ICAI May 2025 CA Exam

1. Log in to SSP Portal: Ensure you have valid SSP login credentials to proceed with the application.
2. Update Photograph and Signature: If your photograph and signature are outdated or not in compliance with ICAI’s standards, upload the required documents.
3. Articleship Status: Verify and update your Articleship status to “Registered” if needed.
4. Complete AICITSS and Other Modules: Make sure you’ve completed all mandatory courses, including Self-Paced Online Modules (SPOM), before applying for the exam.

ICAI CA Exam 2025 Admit Card and Exam Information 

• The admit card will be available online before the exam date. Candidates must ensure all details are correct on the admit card.
• Students should visit the ICAI website regularly for updates on exam dates, instructions, and other vital information.

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Conclusion

Candidates must ensure all eligibility requirements are met before filling out the exam application for the ICAI CA Exam 2025. This includes valid course registration, completed articleship, AICITSS, and the necessary self-paced modules. Timely updates to the SSP portal and the submission of the correct documents are crucial for a successful application process. Be sure to check the ICAI website frequently for additional updates and detailed instructions.

While this is for the first session of the test, candidates can apply for the second session also till 18 April 2025.

They can also choose to apply exclusively for second session later. BITSAT 2024 registration process for the second test will be open from 26 May to 10 June, 2025.

This is the test to be taken for those who wish to join graduation courses in BITS (Birla Institute of Technology and Science) which has campuses in Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad, Mumbai and Dubai.

BITSAT 2025 registration is now open for the first test session, candidates can apply for second session also now.

BITSAT 2024 registration process for the second test will be open from 26 May to 10 June, 2025. There is more to it than meets the eye.

Students have two options now, they can apply to write the test in the first session, those who wish to attempt the exam later, can submit BITSAT 2025 registration for the second session.

What is BITSAT 2025?

The full name of Birla Institute of Technology and Science Admission Test. It is popularly known in its shorter form BITSAT.

This is an institutional-level entrance test that is conducted twice a year. BITSAT 2025 is meant to be conducted this year. The first session is to happen from 26 May 2025 to 30 May 2025.

Second session of BITSAT 2025 will take place from 22nd June 2025 to 26th June 2025. It will be conducted online where answers have to be marked on a computer screen.

The format of questions is multiple choice, where each question will have more than one option and the right one has to be chosen to get the marks.

BITSAT will have questions related to Maths/Biology, Physics, English Proficiency, Logical Reasoning, Physics and Chemistry.

The applicants must study plus two from a recognized educational institution. Students focused on pharmacy courses must pass plus two with biology, physics and chemistry.

Those aiming for engineering courses have to study plus two with maths, physics and chemistry.

How to undertake BITSAT 2025 registration?

The process to take up BITSAT 2025 registration is online. Candidates have to visit the official website of the exam to submit applications.

The URL to reach the official website is ‘https://bitsadmission.com/’ The process is mentioned below:

1.The URL mentioned above has to be typed into the browser of the computer and submitted to allow the website to download.

2. Once the website is ready, candidates can scroll down the page and click the button BITSAT-2025: Click here to apply for BITSAT-2025

3. Clicking the above button will open another webpage with URL ‘https://cdn3.digialm.com/EForms/configuredHtml/1823/92362/Index.html?_gl=1*1ay7xdy*_gcl_aw*R0NMLjE3NDA2NjAyNDEuQ2p3S0NBaUF0NEMtQmhCY0Vpd0E4S3AwQ1J1MkVuRXVyRGw4NVJRRkVfTlBVRmo4R3JNRThsWTNnQ1RjcTJlMU1BTlgyM01hMXpPZWtob0NDQ2NRQXZEX0J3RQ..*_gcl_au*MTY3MDY1ODYzMC4xNzQwNjMwMjk0*_ga*MzE4NjUyODMuMTc0MDYzMDI5NA..*_ga_DYQ0HEBE5Z*MTc0MDY2MDI0MS4yLjEuMTc0MDY2MTEwNC42MC4wLjEwODQyNDkzMjU.’

4. Once the webpage with above URL opens, they can click the link for registration and create an account.

5. After creating an account, they can login and start BITSAT 2025 registration for the exam.

6. The registration fee has to be paid and then BITSAT 2025 registration form has to be submitted.

Link to submit BITSAT 2025 registration is here

How to download the hall ticket

Students who have successfully completed the process of submitting BITSAT 2025 registration alone can download hall tickets.

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The process to download admit cards is online, candidates have to visit the official website. The URL to access the official website is ‘https://www.bitsadmission.com/’

The same for the second session are to be available for download from 20th June, 2025 to till the exam date.

The tests must be passed with the required qualifying marks for the next process which involves counselling and document verification.

Those who get a seat in the course of their choice can convey their acceptance and pay the fees and join the classes.

Details about the admission procedure, courses offered and facilities provided can be obtained from the official website.

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