CA Inter September 2026 Result: Group I Pass 23.14%, Two Share AIR 1

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) declared the CA Intermediate September 2026 results on Thursday, 22 October, with 23.14% of Group I candidates and 18.92% of Group II candidates passing. Neel Rajesh Shah of Mumbai and Chandak Sakshi of Nashik share All India Rank 1 with 502 of 600 marks (83.67%) each, according to figures reported by Business Today and Indian Opinion. Candidates can see their scorecards at caresults.icai.org.

How to Open Your Scorecard

Go to the ICAI results portal or icai.nic.in, open the CA Intermediate September 2026 link, and enter the registration number, roll number and captcha. Business Today put the publication time at 11:36 am IST. Students should download and keep a copy of the scorecard.

Group I Pass Rate Up 12.89 Points on May

In Group I, 23,210 of 1,00,301 candidates who appeared passed. In Group II, 12,938 of 68,400 passed. Among the 38,339 who took both groups, 5,066 cleared them, a pass rate of 13.21%.

The May 2026 cycle was harder: Group I stood at 10.25%, Group II at 16.11% and both groups at 8.47%, according to Careerindia. That puts the Group I rate up 12.89 percentage points and Group II up 2.81 points. ICAI’s May 2026 result release has the earlier figures.

Shruti V of Chennai took Rank 2 with 492 marks (82.00%), and Prem Agarwal of Surat Rank 3 with 490 marks (81.67%).

Check ICAI Notices for the Next Attempt

The reports do not say when registration for the next exam cycle opens. ICAI publishes exam schedules and forms on icai.org, and more education news is in our Daily Updates section.

Source: ICAI results portal. Also based on reporting by Business Today and Indian Opinion.

Image: Business Today.