Ministry : Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (Not Applicable)
Part III-Section 4
Subject : Extra Ordinary
Overview [Extraordinary Gazette of India: Information Systems Audit (ISA) Course Assessment Test 2026]
This official gazette announces the schedule and procedures for the upcoming Information Systems Audit (ISA) Course Assessment Test (3.0 Syllabus), a crucial certification exam for Chartered Accountants.
Key Points
- Exam Date: 7th February 2026 (Saturday), from 9 AM to 1 PM (IST).
- Exam Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT) only.
- Exam Fee: ₹2000, payable online via specified digital methods.
- Registration Window: 15th December 2025 (Monday) to 28th December 2025 (Sunday) via https://isaat.icai.org.
- Exam Cities: The test will be conducted in 68 cities across India, including major centers like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, and Kolkata.
- Eligibility: Open exclusively to Institute members already registered for the ISA course who meet the eligibility criteria.
- Conducting Body: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), established by an Act of Parliament.
Summary
This gazette serves as a formal notification for the Information Systems Audit (ISA) Assessment Test scheduled for February 2026. It outlines the exam's structure, registration deadlines, fee, and the extensive list of examination centers. The test is a mandatory certification for practicing Chartered Accountants under the ISA 3.0 syllabus, and successful completion validates professional competency in information systems audit.
