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IAC June 2025

IAC June 2025

Assessment Dates

TBC

Current ITC

IAC June 2025

Four papers written over two consecutive days

Three papers written over three consecutive days (Tuesday to Thursday).

Each paper is currently 100 marks (total 400 marks)

Each paper will be increased to 120 marks (total 360 marks) and will comprise only ONE scenario (they will be split into parts for marking purposes)

Each paper comprises a half-hour of reading time (without the required) plus 2 and a half hours of writing time (3 hours in total)

Each paper will be four hours long; and

The required reading is to be provided with the scenario and writing time commences immediately.

Concession for IAC 2025

  • Application Submission Deadline: 04 October 2024
  • All prospective candidates for both sittings 2025 should apply except those who received PGDA concessions for 2025 (those will transfer to IAC 2026)
Concession for 2025 PGDA year
  • Deadline 04 October 2024
  • Whatever concession is granted by SAICA will be applicable for your IAC 2026

Concession for IAC 2025

  • 1st Sitting New conditions only: Deadline 10 January 2025
  • Only for new conditions diagnosed after 04 October 2024

Concession for IAC 2025- 2nd Sitting New conditions only:

02 May 2025

  • Only for new conditions diagnosed after 10 January 2024

Application Process

Applications are done via the Member/Candidate portal only. Login to your SAICA profile to apply

Information on what will be examined


Seating arrangements

  • Candidates sit in numerical order according to exam number
  • An attendance register, on which the candidate's exam number will be pre-printed, will be on the desk
  • Candidates must find the desks that match their exam number and ensure that they sit at the correct desk

Concession for 2024 PGDA year

  • Deadline 30 September 2023
  • Whatever concession is granted by SAICA will be applicable for your ITC 2024

Concession for ITC 2024 - 1st Sitting New conditions only

  • Deadline 3 January 2024
  • Only for new conditions diagnosed after 30 September 2022

Concession for ITC 2024 - 2nd Sitting New conditions only

  • Deadline 3 May 2024
  • Only for new conditions diagnosed after 4 January 2024

Concession for ITC 2024

  • 30 September 2023
  • All prospective candidates for both sittings 2024 should apply except those who received PGDA concessions for 2023 (those will transfer to ITC 2024)
Click here for the policy and application forms

Online registration dates

08 April 2025 – 07 May 2025
Any candidates who do not register during the stated registration window, will be charged a penalty fee of up to 100%

Late Registration Dates

08 – 13 May 2025

What if I am still waiting for my CTA Results to be released?
  • If you are waiting for your CTA/PGDA results to be released, you are encouraged to go ahead and register, pending the release of your CTA/PGDA results.
  • If after registration you are unsuccessful in the CTA/PGDA your registration will be canceled at no cost.

London venue candidates & International Venues

  • SAICA reserves the right to cancel this venue if the number of candidates who registered to write at this venue is not possible.
  • An added registration fee will be levied which will be shared by all the candidates who choose to write in London.
  • Candidates will be notified on 13 May 2025 of the added registration fee that is payable.
  • The IAC Exam is offered in South Africa and London ONLY.
  • Candidates must register and present themselves at the venues in South Africa and London.

Registration fees

All amounts are inclusive of 15% VAT

10 April 2023 - 20 May 2024

TBC

Payment and invoices

  • Payment of all invoices must reach SAICA by 13 May 2025.
  • In terms of SAICA's examination policy, invoices are issued to each candidate.
  • If the invoice should be made out to the candidate's employer, the candidate must request it before 06 May 2025.

Confirmations

After completion and submission of an on-line registration (application)

By e-mail

  • A computer-generated confirmation that confirms receipt of your registration by SAICA will be emailed. (This does not confirm eligibility to write IAC January 2025)
  • If not received within 24 hours, phone the SAICA contact center – non-receipt could mean that your registration was unsuccessful.
  • Check your details – especially the venue you selected – on this confirmation email for correctness.
  • Contact us at support@saica.co.za immediately for any venue changes.
  • All other changes can be made, by you, on your SAICA profile.

Admission Letter

By e-mail

  • Confirms that SAICA has received your payment and verified your eligibility
  • This confirms your eligibility to write the exam
  • This letter contains your exam number

SMS

  • Informs you that an admission letter has been e-mailed to you
  • Ensure that you provide your correct cell number on your SAICA profile

Venue Change

All venue changes to be requested before 07 May 2025. Requests after the 07 May 2025 will not be accepted.

Exam results date

TBC

Entrance (eligibility) requirements

Valid CTA or equivalent

A candidate must have successfully completed a CTA or equivalent programme accredited

CTA obtained in 2022

June 2025 will be the last sitting for a CTA obtained in 2022. A CTA only valid for a period of three (3) consecutive years (starting the year after the CTA academic year in which the curriculum was assessed)

Permitted Texts

  • Open book assessments
  • NO writing / notes, etc., is allowed in the SAICA handbooks which may be brought into the examination
  • Open Book Policy (Section 9)

On-line registration

Click here to see the step by step guide on how to register. Click here to complete the online exam registration