Dayanidhi Maran seeks rescheduling of CA exams in T.N. due to clash with Pongal celebrations

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DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran.

DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran. | Photo Credit: R. ASHOK

Chennai Central MP Dayanidhi Maran has requested the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) to see rescheduling the exams which person been scheduled to beryllium held from January 5 to 24 adjacent year. 

In a missive addressed to Charanjot Singh Nanda, president of ICAI, Mr. Maran said the CA exams planned to beryllium held for foundation, intermediate and last categories, were during Pongal festival to beryllium celebrated from January 14 to 17. While the ICAI has nary introspection to beryllium held connected January 14 which is celebrated each implicit the state arsenic Makar Sankranti, Pongal festival is celebrated connected January 15 followed by Thiruvallur Day connected 16 and Uzhavar Thirunal connected 17. 

As the Pongal festival is celebrated arsenic a multi-day festival successful ample parts of the State during which students and families enactment successful assorted taste and spiritual activities, helium requested the ICAI to reappraisal and amend the January 2026 introspection docket to debar clustering of cardinal papers instantly earlier and aft the large determination holidays.

Published - December 24, 2025 12:43 americium IST

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