Our qualifications have gained recognition across the globe. The Institute of chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka also revises its syllabus every five years to meet the growing demand in the market and to ensure the qualifications are on par with global standards.
FAQs

Examination | Eligibility Criteria |
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Business Level |
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Corporate Level |
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Strategic Level |
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SL5-Integrated Case Study - Assignment |
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SL5 – Integrated Case Study |
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Registered students who have paid their annual subscriptions for the current year may sit the examination, provided the eligibility requirements are satisfied.
Applications should be submitted via system or google form which will be informed by the exam division for each exam as a separate exam notice in the web under “Latest News “ and “Exam Applications”.
Acknowledgement email will be sent to the students via their given email address.
- Business Level I & II Examinations are held in every month as on-demand computer based exams
- Corporate and Strategic Level Examinations are held in July and December
- Case Study Examinations at Strategic level are held twice a year
Examination dates are published in the examination year calendar. You can view it from the Exam Calendar page of the examination web page.
- Business Level I (BL1 /BL2 / BL3 / BL4) – English, Sinhala or Tamil.
- Business Level II (BL5/BL7) – English, Sinhala or Tamil
- Business Level II (BL6 / BL8) – English medium only.
- Corporate and Strategic – English medium only.
Yes, candidates are permitted to apply one subject or more than one subject.
If a candidate passes some subjects without completing the examination, those passes will be carried forward.
According to these procedures, there will be no limitation in the number of attempts, to sit an examination.
The Institute does not refund or transfer examination fees under any circumstances.
Examinations held in the centers in following locations.
Examination Name | Location | ||
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Business Level | CA Sri Lanka Head Office and all CA branches in Anuradhapura, Jaffna, Kalmunai, Kandy, Kurunegala, Matara and Ratnapura and virtual exam for all overseas students | ||
Corporate and Strategic Level | Colombo, Galle, Jaffna, Kandy and Kurunegala and virtual exam for all overseas students | ||
SL5-Intigrated Case Study | Colombo and virtual exam for all overseas students | ||
Business Communication I & II | Colombo, Kandy, Kurunegala, Jaffna, Galle, and virtual exam for all overseas students |
* The candidate should sit the examination at the center and in the hall mentioned in his/her Examination Admission Card.
The Institute publishes the examination results by
- Displaying detailed results in the Institute's website
- Sending a letter to each candidate informing his/her detailed results.
Yes, candidates who obtain the highest total marks and who pass the examination at first attempt are eligible for Order of Merit Prizes and Certificates.
Also candidates who obtain highest marks for each subject at their first attempt are eligible for Subject Prize.
Examination | Payment Code | Physical | Virtual |
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Business Level I & II | EX01 | 3,200 | 9,200 |
Corporate Level | EX02 | 5,000 | 15,000 |
Strategic Level | EX03 | 6,500 | 15,000 |
SL5 Assignment | EX05 | 8,200 | |
SL5 Assignment Resubmission | EX05 | 8,200 | |
SL5 Case Study | EX05 | 10,200 | 20,000 |
Business Communication I | EX07 | 3,200 | 9,000 |
Business Communication II | EX13 | 3,700 | 10,000 |
Yes, those who apply after the closing date, an additional 50% is charged up to the late application closing date. Thereafter no late applications will be entertained.
Examination Division
Tel - 011 2352000 Ext. 1017, 1018,1019, 1020, 1024
No candidate will be given index numbers via telephone, email or web inquiry by the Examination Division. Candidates should detach the portion of the admission card with the index number and keep it in safe custody to use to view the results in the web.
We are pleased to introduce the Administrative Recheck option, for CA Sri Lanka examinations. This service allows students to request a re-scrutinization of their unsuccessful or failed examination subjects to ensure the accuracy of the marking and recording process.
Administrative Checking Criteria:
1. Administrative Recheck:
This recheck involves verifying that all parts of the exam have been marked, ensuring that marks have been correctly totaled, and confirming that no clerical errors have occurred in the recording and processing of marks.
2. Marks Verification:
This process ensures that the marks recorded on the examination scripts match the marks entered into the CA Sri Lanka marks database and the results notification.
Charges for Administrative Recheck:
Payment Code: EX16
Examination Level | Amount Per Subject (LKR) |
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Corporate Level | 10,000/- |
Strategic Level | 15,000/- |
Request Submission:
Students must submit their recheck requests within 14 days of the results being released to the exam coordinator Mr. Sagara Abeywardana via This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
- Should I complete all details in the application form?
All details in the application form must be completed duly. You cannot proceed to make the payment without filling all the fields in the application.
- What are the requirements to complete the online payment successfully?
Keep all credit/debit card details such as card no, owner name, validity period, CVV etc. in hand before proceeding to make the online payment
- How to avoid payment being rejected?
The bank will use a 5-minute timeout period prior to making a successful payment by entering all required details at the payment gateway. Hence, please ensure to complete all the details including entering the OTP of the payment within the specified duration.
- Can I make a payment using my debit card?
Some debit cards need to be authorized by the bank before making online payments. If you get a message indicating that your card is not authorized, please contact your bank.
- Do I get a digital receipt at the end of a successful payment?
Yes. The system generated digital receipt is sent to your email address. However please check your spam or junk folder if it is not found in your inbox.
- What are the recommended browsers?
Please use latest versions of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Edge for best results.