πŸ“’ CA exam and Bakrid on the same day! ICAI fixed the exam date on 7 September 2025, concern among students

πŸ“° Big news for CA students!

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the dates of CA Intermediate Group 1 examination, in which the paper 2 exam is scheduled on 7 September 2025.
Importantly, the festival of Bakrid (Eid-al-Adha) will also be celebrated on 7 September, which is a holy occasion for the Muslim community. Due to this exam and festival happening together, anxiety and resentment is being seen among many students.

πŸ“… CA Intermediate Group 1 Exam Dates – September 2025

PaperDate
Paper 14th September 2025
Paper 27th September 2025 (Bakrid)
Paper 39th September 2025

πŸ•Œ What is the problem?

  • Bakrid (Eid-al-Adha) is an important festival in which Muslim students participate in religious rituals, prayers and family events.
  • The CA exam is a tough one, and missing one paper can ruin the entire attempt.
  • Having a religious festival and exam at the same time can increase mental stress for students.

πŸ“£ How Are Students Reacting?

Many students have been demanding ICAI to change the date on Twitter, Instagram and other social media platforms. Their demands are as follows:

  • Reschedule Paper 2 of CA Intermediate
  • Offer an alternative date for affected students
  • Respect religious sentiments and ensure fairness for all candid

πŸ“œ Has ICAI changed dates before?

In the past few years, ICAI has changed the dates of exams during some religious festivals. However, this time ICAI has not yet released any official statement on the subject.

πŸ” What should students do?

  1. Continue preparing as per the current timetable
  2. Until there is an update from ICAI, prepare assuming that September 7 is the exam.
  3. Express your views on social media (in a respectful manner)
  4. Share your concerns and suggestions by tagging ICAI.

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πŸ“Œ Conclusion:

If you are a CA Intermediate student and are going to appear for the exam in September 2025, then you must know that the date of Paper 2 has been fixed as September 7, which is the day of Bakrid.

Many students are appealing to ICAI to change this date. Till then, do not relax in your preparation and keep getting regular updates.

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