Hi all,
Now, lets know about each of the exams in brief.
1. Common Proficiency test (CPT) [ June & December ]
{ Level of Knowledge required : Basic Knowledge }
Eligibility:- For Registration :- Student who passes Class 10 exam
For Appearing in the exam :- Student who passed 10+2 exam
When to Register? :- For June exam - On or before 1st April
For December exam - On or before 1st October
Structure of exam :-
Objective type exam with negative marks - 2 Sessions of 2 hrs each -
Max. 200 marks - Pass 100 marks
Session 1 :- Section A - Fundamentals of Accounting (60 Marks)
Section B - Mercantile laws (40 Marks)
Session 2 :- Section A - General Economics (50 Marks)
Section B - Quantitative Aptitude (50 Marks)
2. Integrated Professional Competence Examination (IPCE) [ May & November ]
{ Level of Knowledge required : Working Knowledge }
Eligibility :-
For Registration :- Student who passed CPT
For Appearing in the exam :- Registered students who completed 100 hours of Information Technology Training (ITT) and who undergone Orientation programme.
Structure of exam :-
Descriptive exam of 3 hours for each subject - 2 Groups - Total 7 papers
Maximum 700 marks - Pass 350 marks
(Minimum 40% in each subject and aggregate 50%)
Group 1 :- Paper 1 - Accounting (100 Marks)
Paper 2 - Law,Ethics,Communication
Part I : Law - Business law (30 Marks)
Company Law (30 Marks)
Part II : Business Ethics (30 Marks)
Part III : Business Communication (20 Marks)
Paper 3 - Cost Accounting and Financial Management
Part I : Cost Accounting (50 Marks)
Part II : Financial Management (50 Marks)
Paper 4 - Taxation
Part I : Income tax (50 Marks)
Part II : Service Tax & VAT (25 Marks each)
Group 2 :- Paper 5 - Advanced Accounting (100 Marks)
Paper 6 - Auditing and Assurance (100 Marks)
Paper 7 - Information Technology and Strategic Management
(50 Marks each)
3. Final [ May & November ]
{ Level of knowledge required : Advanced Knowledge }
Eligibility :- Student who completed Articles
Structure of exam :-
Descriptive exam of 3 hours each - 2 Groups - 8 subjects
Maximum marks 800 marks - Pass 400 marks
( Minimum 40% in each subject and aggregate 50% )
Group 1 :- Paper 1 - Financial Reporting
Paper 2 - Strategic Financial Management
Paper 3 - Advanced Auditing and Professional Ethics
Paper 4 - Corporate and allied laws
Section A - Company law (70 Marks)
Section B - Allied Laws (30 Marks)
Group 2 :- Paper 5 - Advanced Management Accounting
Paper 6 - Information systems control and audit
Paper 7 - Direct tax laws
Paper 8 - Indirect tax laws
Section A - Central Excise (50 Marks)
Section B - Service tax & VAT (40 Marks)
Section C - Customs (20 Marks)
So, Total duration of CA course is 4 years from completion of 10+2 exam.
In next post, 'What after passing CA?' will be discussed.
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