Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad candidates have delivered a strong performance in the chartered accountants (CA) Intermediate examination held in Sept, surpassing national pass percentages across all categories. Seven students from the city secured places among the Top 50 all-India rankers, led by Prasham M Shah, who achieved AIR 5, while Anuj Rupeshkumar Modi secured AIR 9.For students taking both Group A and Group B, 245 of the 1,375 Ahmedabad candidates cleared the examination, registering a pass percentage of 17.8%. The result marks a sharp improvement from the 6.5% pass rate recorded in May and 13.2% in Jan.Group A recorded a pass percentage of 24.7%, with 350 of 1,416 candidates qualifying. In Group B, 163 of 740 candidates cleared the examination, resulting in a success rate of 22%.Ahmedabad outperformed the national averages in all three categories. Across India, 5,066 of 38,339 candidates who appeared in both groups passed, translating into a pass percentage of 13.2%. In Group A, 23,210 of 1,00,301 candidates qualified, recording a pass rate of 23.1%, while Group B saw 12,938 of 68,400 candidates clear the examination, with a pass percentage of 18.9%.
