CA Final Syllabus (2026): 6 Papers Across 2 Groups
CA Final is the last level of the Chartered Accountancy course under ICAI's New Scheme of Education and Training. It has six papers across two groups. Here's the full CA Final syllabus with the official paper names.
The papers below are the official ICAI Final papers under the new scheme. Always cross-check the study material applicable to your attempt on icai.org.
CA Final papers (ICAI New Scheme)
Six papers, each 100 marks, across two groups:
| Group | Paper | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Group 1 | Paper 1 | Financial Reporting |
| Group 1 | Paper 2 | Advanced Financial Management |
| Group 1 | Paper 3 | Advanced Auditing, Assurance and Professional Ethics |
| Group 2 | Paper 4 | Direct Tax Laws & International Taxation |
| Group 2 | Paper 5 | Indirect Tax Laws |
| Group 2 | Paper 6 | Integrated Business Solutions (Multidisciplinary Case Study with Strategic Management) |
CA Final papers — ICAI New Scheme of Education and Training.
How to study the CA Final syllabus (concept-first)
CA Final rewards application and judgement, not recall — Paper 6 is literally a multidisciplinary case study. That's impossible to fake if your concepts are shaky. Concept-wise practice that shows the exact concept behind every wrong answer is what turns Final-level theory into the applied confidence the exam demands.
Frequently asked questions
How many papers are there in CA Final?
Six papers, each of 100 marks, across two groups of three under the ICAI New Scheme.
What is Paper 6 in CA Final?
Integrated Business Solutions — a multidisciplinary case study paper that also covers Strategic Management, testing applied, cross-subject judgement.
Can I attempt one group at a time in CA Final?
Yes. You can appear for one group or both together, subject to ICAI's current rules.