Download Ca Foundation Notes Pdf May 2026| Chapterwise

The CA Foundation is an introductory exam for the Chartered Accountant profession, followed by the Intermediate and the Final, offered by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). The CA Foundation is generally conducted in January, May, and September. It contains 4 papers. Papers 1 & 2 are subjective, while papers 3 & 4 are objective(MCQs). In papers 3 and 4, a negative marking of 0.25 is applicable for every wrong answer.

As the CA Foundation May 2026 is catching up soon. Thus, a candidate must focus on preparation. To make your preparation journey smooth, we are providing you with the CA Foundation Notes for each subject. These notes comprehend that all of the ICAI modules should always be given the highest priority. It covers every aspect of the CA Foundation course & the number of questions for practice in full detail.

Students may also use the CA Foundation Mock Test and Sample Papers, which serve as question banks, in addition to study notes.

The CA Foundation May 2026 Overview

Before diving into the specifics of the CA Foundation May Notes 2026, let us take a quick look at the CA Foundation Course. The overview of the course provides snapshots of the ICAI Foundation Programme. This overview helps you to build a strong base for further studies.

Paper 1: Accounting (Subjective-Descriptive)

Paper 2: Business Laws (Subjective-Descriptive)

Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude (Objective-MCQs)

Paper 4: Business Economics (Objective-MCQs)

Get the essential details like:

The number of papers
The frequency of exams
The manner of registration and the mode of exam.
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CA Foundation Registration 2026 - Registration, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam Pattern

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	CA Foundation
Conducting Body	Institute Of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
Exam level	National Level
Prevalence of Exam	Thrice a Year (JANUARY, MAY/JUNE, and SEPTEMBER)
Mode Of Exam	Offline
Mode Of Registration	Online
Number Of Papers	4
Eligibility for the Exam	Appeared or appearing for 12th
Exemptions for the Exam	Post-Graduates and Graduates, or Candidates with Equivalent Qualification

The table above highlights key features, such as the conducting body, eligibility, examination frequency, nature of examination, and registration process.

You can download the chapter-wise CA Foundation MCQ Notes 2026 in English Pdfs in this article. In addition, you may look at the top mock test papers.

CA Foundation Chapterwise Notes 2026 Pdf Links

The CA Foundation Course contains 4 papers. Paper 1- Principal and Practice of Accounting, Paper 2- Business Laws, Paper 3- Quantitative Aptitude, and Paper 4- Business Economics. The chapterwise notes for all four papers are provided below, along with quick revision notes, notes by CA Experts, and study material by the ICAI.

Paper -1: Accounting

Accounting deals with financial reporting and business records. It helps in understanding the concept, techniques, and principles of financial accounting. Partnership accounts, bills of exchange, accounting for special transactions, and bank reconciliation statements are also included in accounting to develop technical accuracy.

Subject	Types Of Notes	Link
Paper 1: ACCOUNTING	Quick Revision Notes
	CA Foundation Accounts Detailed Notes	Click Here
	CA Foundation Accounts Handwritten Notes by CMA CS Rohan Nimbalkar	Click Here
	CA Foundation Accounts Study Material	Click Here
	CA Foundation Accounts Summary Notes	Click Here
	CA Foundation Accounts Last Minute Revision Notes	Click Here
	CA Foundation Accounts True & False Questions	Click Here
	LMR Points for CA Foundation Accounts	Click Here
	Chapterwise Notes
	Theoretical Framework	Click Here
	Accounting Process	Click Here
	Bank Reconciliation Statement	Click Here
	Inventories	Click Here
	Concept and Accounting of Depreciation	Click Here
	Accounting for Special Transactions	Click Here
	Preparation of Final Accounts of Sole Proprietors	Click Here
	Partnership Accounts	Click Here
	Financial Statements of Not-for-profit Organisation	Click Here
	Introduction to Company Accounts	Click Here
	CA Experts Notes
	Depreciation Accounting By CA Anshul Agarwal	Click Here
	Rectification of Errors By CA Experts	Click Here
	Accounts Theory Question Bank By CA Anand Bhangariya	Click Here
	Financial Statements of Non-Profit Organisation	Click Here
	Sale of Goods Act by CA Experts	Click Here
	Bills of Exchange CA Anshul Agarwal	Click Here
	Company Accounts by J.K. Shah	Click Here
	Partnership by CA Experts	Click Here
	ICAI Study Material
	Study Material	Click Here
	Revision Test Papers	Click Here
	Suggested Answers	Click Here
	Mock Test Papers	Click Here
	Question Papers	Click Here
	Reference for Quick Revision	Click Here

You can download the notes for accounting, including revision notes, notes by the CA experts, and study material by clicking on the links provided above.

Paper-2: Business Laws

Paper 2 is about Business laws. It covers legal acts of a business, such as the Companies Act, the Sale of Goods Act, and the Indian Contract Act. It helps students understand the formation and termination of a contract. Students also gain clarity of duties and legal rights in business.

Subject	Types Of Notes	Link
Paper 2: Business Laws	Quick Revision Notes
	CA Foundation BCR Detailed Notes	Click Here
	CA Foundation BCR Handwritten Notes	Click Here
	CA Foundation Revision Note	Click Here
	CA Foundation Business Law Detailed Notes
	The Indian Contract Act, 1872	Click Here
	The Sale of Goods Act, 1930	Click Here
	The Indian Partnership Act, 1932	Click Here
	The Limited Liability Partnership	Click Here
	The Companies Act, 2013	Click Here
	CA Foundation Law Handwritten Notes	Click Here
	CA Foundation Law Question Bank
	The Indian Contract Act, 1872, Detailed Questions	Click Here
	The Sale of Goods Act, 1930, Detailed Questions	Click Here
	The Indian Partnership Act, 1932, Detailed Questions	Click Here
	The Limited Liability Partnership Detailed Questions	Click Here
	The Companies Act, 2013, Detailed Questions	Click Here
	Sale of Goods Act, 1930	Click Here
	Indian Partnership Act, 1932	Click Here
	Indian Contract Act, 1872	Click Here
	CA Foundation Law – Case Studies & Important Questions	Click Here
	Notes by CA Experts
	Indian Contract Act,1872 By CA Ankita Patni	Click Here
	LLP Act,2008 By CA Ankita Patni	Click Here
	Law Notes By CA Ankita Patni	Click Here
	Law Concept Book by Amit Tated Volume 1	Click Here
	Law Concept Book by Amit Tated Volume 2	Click Here
	ICAI Study Material
	Study Material	Click Here
	Questions for Practice for Sec-A: Business Laws	Click Here
	Revision Test Papers	Click Here
	Question Papers	Click Here
	Reference for Quick Revision	Click Here

To download the notes for Paper 3: Business Laws, click the link mentioned above.

Paper-3: Quantitative Aptitude

Quantitative Aptitude helps to strengthen mathematical and statistical skills. It covers Business Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, and Statistics. It helps students improve their problem-solving techniques. Topics such as permutations and combinations, algebra, geometry, logical reasoning, and linear equations account for a large portion of marks in Quantitative Aptitude.

Subject	Types Of Notes	Link
Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude Business Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, and Statistics	BUSINESS MATHEMATICS NOTES
	Ratio, Proportion, and Mixtures	Click Here
	Indices, Surds, and Logarithms	Click Here
	Equations	Click Here
	Linear Inequalities	Click Here
	Time Value of Money	Click Here
	Permutation	Click Here
	Combination	Click Here
	Sequences and Series (Progressions)	Click Here
	Functions	Click Here
	Set Theory and Relation	Click Here
	Limits and Continuity	Click Here
	Differential Calculus	Click Here
	Integral Calculus	Click Here
	GEOMETRY	Click Here
	Logical Reasoning Notes
	Chapter 1: Number Series, Coding and Decoding, and Odd Man Out	Click Here
	Chapter 2: Direction Tests	Click Here
	Chapter 3: Seating Arrangements	Click Here
	Chapter 4: Blood Relations	Click Here
	Notes By the CA Experts
	Statistics Revision Notes \| Basics of Statistics - Summary Notes By CA Pranav Popat	Click Here
	Maths Revision Notes By CA Pranav Popat	Click Here
	Normal Distribution - Statistics By CA Pranav Popat	Click Here
	Equations and Matrices - Summary Notes By CA Pranav Popat	Click Here
	Ratio Proportion Indices Log - Summary Notes By CA Pranav Popat	Click Here
	Correlation Regression - Summary Notes By CA Pranav Popat	Click Here
	Index Number - Summary Notes By CA Pranav Popat	Click Here
	Time Value Formula and Tricks By CA Pranav Popat	Click Here
	Syllogism \| Syllogism 2 By CA Pranav Popat	Click Here
	The Measure of Central Tendency by CA Jatin Dembla	Click Here
	Linear Inequalities By CA Nishant Kumar	Click Here
	Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion By CA Nishant Kumar	Click Here
	Time Value of Money By CA Nishant Kumar	Click Here
	Index Numbers and Time Series By CA Nishant Kumar	Click Here
	Permutations and Combinations By CA Nishant Kumar	Click Here
	Sets, Relations, and Functions By CA Nishant Kumar	Click Here
	Probability Notes By CA Nishant Kumar	Click Here
	Theoretical Distributions By CA Nishant Kumar	Click Here
	Sequence and Series By CA Nishant Kumar	Click Here
	ICAI Notes
	Study Material	Click Here
	Modal Test Paper	Click Here
	Question Paper	Click Here
	Reference for Quick Revision	Click Here

Revision notes, chapter-wise notes, notes by CA experts, and ICAI study materials are provided above. You can download them directly by clicking on the link.

Paper-4: Business Economics & Business and Commercial Knowledge

Business economics describes basic economic principles that deal with market behaviour and business decisions. It helps students to build a base for further studies in management, finance, and corporate strategy in business. It improves analytical skills in economics. It describes the influence of economic factors on decision-making and business operations.

Subject	Types Of Notes	Link
Paper 4: Business Economics	Revision Notes
	MCQ book economics by Love Kaushik	Click Here
	Business Economics Chart Book	Click Here
	All Graphsby MV Sir - Economics	Click Here
	All Chapters Micro Notes by CA Parag Gupta	Click Here
	CA Foundation Business Economics Saransh by ICAI	Click Here
	Business Economics Detailed Notes
	Chapter 1: Nature & Scope of Business Economics	Click Here
	Chapter 2: Theory of Demand and Supply	Click Here
	Chapter 3: Theory of Production and Cost	Click Here
	Chapter 4: Price Determination in Different Markets	Click Here
	Chapter 5: Business Cycles	Click Here
	Chapter 6: Determination of National Income	Click Here
	Chapter 7: Public Finance	Click Here
	Chapter 8: Money Market	Click Here
	Chapter 9: International Trade	Click Here
	Chapter 10: Indian Economy	Click Here
	ICAI Study Material
	Study Material	Click Here
	Revision Test Papers	Click Here
	Reference for Quick Revision	Click Here

To download the notes for Business Economics, click on the links provided above.

CA Foundation Mock Tests and Sample Papers

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General FAQs

Q: Is CA Foundation easy to crack?

A: Yes, CA Foundation is simple to get started with. If you study completely using ICAI study resources, you will be able to pass the exam by answering mock test papers, revision test papers, and previous years question papers.

Q: Does CA Foundation have negative markings?

A: Yes, in papers 3 and 4, ¼ points will be deducted for each wrong answer.

Q: Can I pass CA Foundation in two months?

A: Two months is more than enough time. During these two months, you should be able to finish your CA foundation module and review your course at least once.