ICAI Prepares Draft Panel for Appointment/Re-Appointment of StCCBs and CCBs for Tax Year 2026-27:

ICAI Prepares Draft Panel for Appointment/Re-Appointment of StCCBs and CCBs for Tax Year 2026-27 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Professional Development Committee had made an official announcement dated May 04, 2026, informing that the Draft Panel for Appointment/Re-appointment of Statutory Auditors of State Co-operative Banks (StCCBs) and Central Co-operative Banks (CCBs) for the tax year 2026-27 has been successfully prepared based on applicable guidelines. The same has been made available at the website, https://meficai.org/.

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ICAI has tried drawing attention to the fact that this draft panel has been prepared considering the MEF panel 2025-26 as the base panel. It has further been clarified that the applicants will be able to view their categories, i.e., A/B/C (as the case may be), according to the "Guidelines on Appointment / Re-appointment of Statutory Auditors of State Co-operative Banks and Central Co-operative Banks", issued on January 15, 2024. If applicants have any observations or complaints regarding the panel, they can write at https://app.meficai.org/complaints or can contact Ms Priya Duggal at 92055 59866 or Mr Manish Bhardwaj at 92055 59865.

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The draft panel will remain live till May 08, 2026. After analysing all the submitted queries, suitable changes will be implemented to the panel; thereafter, the final version will be sent to NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development) for their consideration.