Due to the clash of CA Foundation Exam dates for May 2022 and class 12th board dates, ICAI decided to postpone the CA Foundation exams. Therefore, the revised CA Foundation May 2022 exam dates are June 24, 26, 28, and June 30, 2022.
Soon after the announcement of the revised CA Foundation date sheet for May 2022, ICAI announced the form filling date extension, which was reopened for the CA course from 26 March to 30 March.
Now, as ICAI revised the CA Foundation timetable for May 2022, the students have some extra time to study.
Now, as you have time for the CA Foundation preparation, you must prepare the study timetable. And, set a target to complete your CA Foundation syllabus at least 20-25 days before the exams. This way you’ll get enough time to revise, and practice and you can get the best CA Foundation June 2022 result.
So, in this article, we’ll tell you about the revised CA Foundation exam dates for the May 2022 session and also how to prepare for the CA Foundation exams.
Revised CA Foundation Exam Dates
As per the ICAI guidelines, the exams for CA Foundation will now begin on 24th of the June and will end by the 30th of June. Now, let us see the overview of the date sheet for individual Papers.
| Papers | Exam Dates |
| Paper 1 | Jun 24, 2022 |
| Paper 2 | Jun 26, 2022 |
| Paper 3 | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Paper 4 | Jun 30, 2022 |
Apart from the dates, the timings of the exam are the same. Students will get three hours to solve the question paper, and the paper will be conducted from 2 pm to 5 pm.
How to Prepare for the CA Foundation Exams of June 2022?
If you are one of the candidates for the CA Foundation Exam, which will be held in June 2022, then here are some points or tips for preparations. The student can follow these points from the beginning for better results.
Check the Syllabus and make a Study Plan
Before starting the CA Foundation preparation, students must check the entire syllabus. So, for the same, go to the official website of ICAI and download the latest syllabus.
Now, check the topics, papers, and weightage of each paper. This will give the students a gist and idea about the paper patterns. After properly dividing the papers as per the syllabus, the students should make a proper timetable dedicating respective hours to the topics.
A properly organized and followed timetable helps you to cover the syllabus on time. Your study timetable for CA Foundation should be flexible, as you also have the Class 12th boards exams.
Follow the ICAI Foundation Study Material
Study materials are the primary source to understand the syllabus and complete the course. The best study material that every student must use for CA Foundation is the one by the ICAI.
The ICAI study materials can be ordered or downloaded online. This study material is made with respect to the ICAI syllabus. All the chapters in the ICAI study materials are well organized. Students can rely on ICAI materials for completing and understanding the topics.
Select a Proper Coaching Institute
For the proper preparation of the CA Foundation course, CA Cocahings will play an important role. Understanding one topic will take a longer time if the student does it by themselves.
But similarly, if the students join the coaching, the same concept will be completed within a few hours. Also, they will complete the CA Foundation course before time to ensure students have sufficient study period for self-study. So, select good institutes for your CA Foundation preparation.
Do At least 2-3 times revisions.
Revision is an essential part of the entire CA Foundation preparation. So, all candidates must revise the topics that they complete. Also, do not just wait for the last revisions. Students can also start revising after completing a particular topic. The candidates can divide the revisions into three parts, monthly, weekly, and daily. These three divisions of the revision will help the students to revise each topic at least three times.
Study Tips for the Last One Month
As soon as the last exam for the CA Foundation starts, the students need to become more vigilant about their marks and the revisions. So, with the beginning of the previous month, the speed of the revision of the CA Foundation Exam needs to be doubled. So, let us go through some crucial steps that can help you in the last month before the exam.
- The revision of the students must start with the easy and the scoring topics and then move towards the difficult or the lengthy topics.
- Students must focus on the self-analysis part during the last month. They should solve the entire mock tests or the revision questions and then analyze the facts and figures. This will let the student know the level of their preparation.
- The candidates need to break their time into equal portions for the revision of each subject. For example, for each topic, the hours of revision should be fixed.
- In the last month, students must try to give more mock tests and revision tests. You can go for the mock test of the institutes and either self-analyze the papers or get the faculty to do it and explain the weak points.
Hence, these were some of the major points students can consider during the last month before the examination.
Conclusion
Therefore, as the CA Foundation exam dates have been postponed to June, you have some extra time for preparations. Even the last dates to submit the examination forms have been extended. Now, the students can fill up the examination form by 30 March.
More importantly, students now have to manage their time as the CA Foundation exam dates and the 12th exam dates are close. So, prepare a proper study timetable for both the exams and start your preparation.
