ICAI postpones May 9-14 CA exams 2025 amid escalating India-Pakistan conflict

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) on Thursday introduced that it’s suspending its CA exams nationwide as stress between India and Pakistan escalates.

Earlier, the examination was postponed for under 12 cities situated in high-alert zones, witnessing intensified safety, together with full blackouts and motion restrictions. 

This comes as India thwarted Pakistan navy’s makes an attempt to focus on navy installations in border areas underneath Operation Sindoor.

Taking to Twitter (now X), the ICAI stated, “Important Announcement-In view of the tense security situation in the Country, the remaining papers of CA Final, Intermediate & PQC Examinations [International Taxation–Assessment Test (INTT AT)] May 2025 from 9th May 2025 to 14th May 2025 stand postponed”

Earlier, Central Council Member CA Rohit Ruwatia Agarwal had stated that the council has advised to postpone the examination nationwide.

“We have suggested to the exam department to postpone all India. Waiting for the information from exam department. Let’s all work together to safeguard our nation,” he wrote.

Another senior member, CA Anupam Sharma, urged college students to await official notifications.

Until when have the CA May 2025 exams been postponed?

Revised dates for the CA May 2025 exams haven’t been launched but. Students are advised to await official notification for it.

“The revised dates will be announced in due course. The candidates are advised to stay in touch with the website of the institute, www.icai.org,” ICAI stated in its newest tweet. 

What is Operation Sindoor?

In retaliation for the Pahalgam terror assault, Indian armed forces early Wednesday carried out missile strikes on terror targets together with Bahawalpur, a stronghold of the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terror group.

Indian Army stated on Friday that every one nefarious designs of Pakistan Army can be responded with power.

The assertion comes hours after Indian armed forces launched a counter-offensive and ‘neutralised’ Pakistani drone and missile assaults focusing on a number of navy websites, together with in Jammu, Udhampur and Pathankot.

This adopted foiling comparable bids throughout 15 locations in northern and western areas of the nation amid escalated India-Pakistan tensions after the lethal Pahalgam assault.