Common Proficiency Test (CPT)

Section A-Fundamentals of Accounting Section C-General Economics

Section B-Mercantile Laws
Section D-Quantitative Aptitude.

Intermediate (Integrated Professional Competence) Course

GROUP- II
GROUP-I
1. Accounting
2. Business Laws, Ethics and
Communication
3. Cost Accounting and
Financial Management
4. Taxation

Final
GROUP- I

5. Advanced Accounting
6. Auditing and Assurance
7. Information Technology and
Strategic Management.

GROUP- II

1. Financial Reporting
2. Strategic Financial
Management
3. Advanced Auditing and
Professional Ethics
4. Corporate and Allied
Laws

5. Advanced Management
Accounting
6. Information Systems
Control and Audit
7. Direct Tax Laws
8. Indirect Tax Laws.

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Feb-Mar 2014

Aug-Sep 2014

` 24.64 lakh PA For

International Posting

` 20.25 lakh PA for

International Posting

` 24 lakh PA For
International Posting

` 20 lakh PA For

` 21 lakh PA for

` 17 lakh PA For

National Posting

National Posting

National Posting

Average Salary Paid

Aug-Sep 2013

Feb-Mar 2014

Aug-Sep 2014

` 7.30 lakh PA

` 7.38 lakh PA

` 7.29 lakh PA

Top Recruiters during the Campus

Placement Programme, Feb-Mar 2015

Chartered Accountancy Course

Chartered Accountancy Course

Direct Entry Route

(CPT Exempted) Category)

CPT Route

Board of Studies & Decentralised Offices of ICAI

For further information and to obtain the Prospectus, students are advised to contact any of these offices

Maximum Salary Paid

Aug-Sep 2013

Infosys Technologies Ltd

Genpact
Haribhakti & Co LLP
Barclays Shared Services Pvt. Ltd
S.R. Batliboi & Co LLP

BSR & Co LLP

TCS
Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP
Wipro Ltd
L&T

Western India Regional Office of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, 27 Cuffe Parade, Colaba
Mumbai - 400 005
Phone: 022-39893989, FAX: 022-39802953
Email: wro@icai.in
Website: www.wirc-icai.org

Surat Branch of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan 2nd Floor, Saifee Building, Dayalji
Baug Road (Dutch Garden Road) Nanpura
Surat - 395 001, Gujarat Phones: 0261-2472932
2464413, 2461154, FAX: 0261-2464413
Email: surat@icai.org, suraticai@yahoo.co.in

Southern India Regional Office of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, 122 MG Road, Post Box No. 3314
Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600 034
Phone 044-39893989, 30210300 FAX: 044-30210355
Email: sro@icai.in
Website: www.sircoficai.org

Thane Branch of ICAI

A-4, Laxmi Mahal, Second Floor,
LBS Marg, Chandanwadi Naka, Charai
Thane (W) - 400 602
Phones: (22) 25382451/53/54/56
E-mail: thane@icai.org

Eastern India Regional Office of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, 7 Anandilal Poddar Sarani
(Russell Street) Kolkata - 700 071
Phone: 033-39893989 FAX: 033-30211145
Email: ero@icai.in
Website: www.eircindia.org

Bangalore Branch of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan No. 16/0 Millers Tank Bed Area
Bangalore - 560 052
Phones: 080-30563500, 30563501
FAX: 080 22252547
Email: bangalore@icai.org

Central India Regional Office of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, Post Box No. 314
16/77 B Civil Lines, Behind Reserve Bank of India
Kanpur - 208 001
Phone: 0512-3989398, FAX: 0512-3011193
Email: cro@icai.in, Website: www.circ-icai.org

Coimbatore Branch of ICAI

Northern India Regional Office of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, 52-54, Institutional Area
Vishwas Nagar, Shahdara, Near Karkardooma Courts
Delhi - 110 032 Phones: 011-39893990, 30210601-605
FAX: 011-30210680
Email: nro@icai.org, Website: www.nirc-icai.org

Ernakulam Branch of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, 57/3146, Dewan's Road,
Ernakulam, Kochi - 682 016
Phones: 0484-2369238, 2372953, 2369258
FAX: 0484-2372953
Email: ernakulam@icai.org

Ahmedabad Branch of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, 123, Sardar Patel Colony, Near
Usmanpura Under Bridge, PO Navjivan Naranpura
Ahmedabad - 380 014

Hyderabad Branch of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, 11-5-398/C, Red Hills
Hyderabad - 500 004
Phones: 040-23317026/27/28, 23393182, 30638600
FAX: 040-23393200
Email: hyderabad@icai.org

Phones: 079-27680946, 27680537, FAX: 079-27680537

Email: ahmedabad@icai.org
Register with the Board of
Studies (BOS) for Common
Proficiency Test
after Passing Class X

Appear in 10+2
Examination
Appear (Minimum 60 days
of Registration with BOS) and
Qualify CPT and 10+2
Examination
Join Inter (IPC) Course
Both Groups/Ist Group

Undergo 35 hours Orientation

Course and 100 hours ITT
Appear and Pass in Both
Groups/Group I of Inter (IPC) Exam
after completion of 8 months
study course

Join 3 Years Practical Training

after passing Group I/both
groups of Inter (IPC) Exam

Appear and Qualify

Group II of Inter (IPC) Exam
if not qualified earlier

Undergo GMCS I Course

during first year of
Practical Training
Undergo GMCS II Course
during 19-36 months
of Practical Training
Undergo Advanced ITT course
during last year of Practical
Training but before appearing
in the Final Exams

Join CA Final Course after

passing both groups of I
nter (IPC) Course

Appear and Qualify CA Final Examination

while serving last 6 months of Practical Training
Acquire Membership of ICAI

The ICAI Cloud Campus provides

education for the CA Course at the
doorsteps of students and at the
same time provides One-StopWindow to all their administrative,
examination, enrolment and other
requirements. The ICAI Cloud
Campus has been designed as an
education system to be pursued
http://cloudcampus.icai.org
along with their Practical/ Articled
Training. The Students can learn anytime and from anywhere (at the click of a
button) using Video Lectures, e-Lectures, Audio Lectures, and Online Mentoring.
Students are advised to consider whether it is worthwhile spending huge sums of
money, efforts and travel time, when a completedistance education package is
available FREE of Cost, that enables them to learn at their own pace, at their
doorsteps along with their Article /
Practical Training. The Cloud
e-Learning DVDs Available for
Campus also integrates / links six
CPT, IIPC & Final Courses
portals for easy access - (a) eThe e-Learning DVDs enable students to
Learning LMS, (b) BoS Knowledge
learn at their convenience without the
need for Internet, downloads, waiting
Portal, (c) Webcasts, (d) Online
and costs thereto.
Registration Portal for GMCS / OP /
ITT, (e) Examination Portal and (f)
http://cloudcampus.icai.org
Articleship Placement Portal.

ICAI

Intermediate Pass students

of the Institute of Cost
Accountants of India and
Institute of Company
Secretaries of India

Commerce Graduate/
Post Graduate (55%)
Other Graduate/
Post Graduate (60%)

Register for Inter (IPC) Course

Both Groups. Undergo 35 Hours
Orientation Course and
100 Hours ITT
Join 3 years Practical
Training and appear in
Inter (IPC) Exam after
8 months of study course
& 9 months of
Practical Training

www.icai.org

Baroda Branch of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, Kalali - Tandalja Road, At Ladra
Vadodara - 390 012
Phones: 0265-2681115, 2680593
FAX: 0265-2681115, 2680593
Email: baroda@icai.org
Nagpur Branch of ICAI
ICAI Bhawan, 20/1, Behind Vijayanand Society
Dhantoli, Nagpur - 440 012
Phones: 0712-2443968, 2441196
FAX: 0712-2454166

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ICAI Bhawan 44 & 45 Opp. Union Bank of India Branch

Mettupalayam Road, Thudiyalur, Coimbatore - 641 034
Phones: 0422-4270056, 4270058
FAX: 0422-4270056, 4270058
Email: coimbatore@icai.org,

CA. Manoj Fadnis

President, ICAI

CA. M Devaraja Reddy

Vice President, ICAI

CA. V. Murali
Chairman, Board of Studies

CA. Nilesh S. Vikamsey

Vice Chairman, Board of Studies

Indore Branch of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, Plot No. 19-B, Scheme No. 78
Part-II (Near MP Pollution Board)
Indore - 452 010
Phones: 0731-4298198, 3254900, FAX: 0731-4298198

E-mail: indore@icai.org

Email: nagpur@icai.org

Jaipur Branch of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, D-1, Institutional Area,
Jhalana Doongri, Jaipur - 302 004
Phones: 0141-3989398, 3044200, 3044214
FAX: 0141-3044215
E-mail: jaipur@icai.org

Pune Branch of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, Plot No. 8, Parshwanath Nagar
CTS No. 333 Sr. No. 573, Munjeri, Opp. Kale Hospital
Bibawewadi, Pune - 411 037
Phones: 020-24212250/51/52, FAX: 020 24489732
Email: pune@icai.org, punecpe@gmail.com

Chandigarh Branch of ICAI

ICAI Bhawan, Opp. Community Centre
Sector-35 B, Chandigarh - 160 022
Phone: 0172-5067756
FAX: 0172-2727699
E-mail: chandigarh@icai.org

SPP/ICAI/0414/50K

Chartered Accountancy Course

CAMPUS
PLACEMENT
PROGRAMME

Board of Studies

The Institute of
Chartered Accountants of India
ICAI Bhawan, A-29, Sector 62, Noida - 201 309
Phone 0120-3045931
E-mail bosnoida@icai.in
Website www.icai.org

Board of Studies

The Institute of
Chartered Accountants of India
Set up by an Act of Parliament

About the
Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India
The Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India (ICAI) is a statutory body established on 1st July,
1949 by an Act of Parliament, viz., The Chartered Accountants Act,
1949, for regulating the profession of Chartered Accountancy in the
country. The Institute functions under the administrative control of the
Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India and has 5 Regional
Councils, 148 Branches covering the length and breadth of the country
and 26 Chapters abroad. Founded 66 years ago with just seventeen
hundred members, the Institute has grown to cross the mark of 2,35,000
members and more than 8,59,225 active students. It is the premier
accounting body in the country and the second largest in the world.
The ICAI is managed by a Council consisting of 40 members out of whom
32 members are elected by Chartered Accountants and 8 members
nominated by the Central Government. The Board of Studies is
responsible for administering the CA education and training and also all
activities relating to the CA students.

To Qualify as a
Chartered Accountant

Career Opportunities
for Chartered Accountants

Independent Professional Practice

As practitioners of public accounting & auditing, CAs may start professional

practice as a proprietor or join any existing firm as a partner or staff
member. A CA provides compliance and review services and expert advice
in Direct and Indirect Taxations. He also acts as a business advisor by
providing all kinds of services including the preparation of financial
reports, restructuring of finance options, preparing financial projections,
etc.

1. CPT Route
Enrol with the Institute for Common Proficiency

Management Consultancy Services

CAs play a vital role in assisting business and industry to improve the use of
their resources. The range of management advisory services rendered by
CAs reflect their expertise in diverse areas like financial management,
strategic management, planning, financial policy determination, etc. As
direct & indirect tax planners, advisors, CAs help business and individuals
in tax planning and tax compliance and represent their clients before
government agencies.

Opt for Industry/Government Organisation

A CA may prefer to join an industry or government department and

ultimately hold responsible positions. Many Chartered Accountants hold
responsible positions in business or industrial firms such as CEOs, CFOs,
COOs, Managing Directors, etc.

Opportunities in Global Arena

Today, Indian Chartered Accountants have an impressive presence

throughout the globe holding eminent positions. Many MNCs as well as
KPOs prefer Indian CAs for their expertise in IFRS, International taxation,
International Trade Laws and Accounting in IT environment.

Chartered Accountancy as a Profession

Chartered Accountancy - A Challenging Profession, offers practice or job
opportunities in the areas of accounting, auditing, corporate finance and
other business laws, taxation and corporate governance. The multifaceted knowledge a Chartered Accountant enjoys through unique
academic programme blended with practical training is what the
business and industry need in the advent of globalization of Indian
economy. A globally acclaimed profession capable of offering new
vistas to young talents, a vision to build a career and a new idea to
blossom - invites you to join the CA course and be a proud member of the
glorious profession.

Course (CPC) after passing class 10th

examination.
After completion of specified period (60 days) from the date of registration
for CPC with the Board of Studies and after appearing in 10+2
examination, appear and pass in CPT.
Enrol for Group I or Group II or for both Groups of Intermediate (IPC)
Course.
Complete Orientation Course of one week spanning 35 hours, necessarily
before joining the Practical Training.
Complete 100 hours Information Technology Training (ITT) necessarily
before joining the Practical Training.
Appear in Intermediate (IPC) Examination on completion of 8 months of
study course as on first day of the month in which the examination is to be
held
Join Practical Training after passing either Group I or both groups of
Intermediate (IPC) Course.
Complete General Management and Communication Skills (GMCS-I)
course (15 days) during the first year of practical training.
Complete General Management and Communication Skills (GMCS-II)
course (15 days) during 19 to 36 months of practical training but before
completion of practical training.
Clear Group II of Intermediate (IPC) Examination if not done earlier.
Register for CA Final Course and prepare for CA Final Examination.
Complete Advance Information Technology Training during the third
year of practical training but before appearing in the Final Examination.
Complete Practical Training of three years.
Appear in the Final examination on completion of the practical training or
while serving last six months of practical training on or before the last day
of the month preceding the month in which the examination is to be held.
Pass Final examination.
Enrol as a member of the ICAI and be designated as Chartered
Accountant.

Recognition of CA Qualification
For pursuing PhD programme by 98 Indian Universities plus six
Indian Institutes of Management and IIT Madras.
For appearing in Civil Services Examinations conducted by UPSC.
Special weightage by IIM, Bangalore for admission for PGDM.

MOUs and MRAs

Entered into MOU with IGNOU for pursuing Under Graduate and
Post Graduate courses.
Entered into MRAs with leading International Accounting bodies
co-recognizing the courses of one another.

Students who want to pursue the

Accounting Technician Course (ATC)
have to enroll for Group I of Inter (IPC)
Course. After successfully completing 35
hours Orientation Course, 100 Hours ITT
and eight months of Study Course,
he/she can appear for ATE. After passing
ATE, he/she needs to undergo one year
of work experience under a CA to get the
certificate of Accounting Technician.

2. Direct Entry Route

I. Commerce Graduates/Post-Graduates (55%)

or Other Graduates/Post-Graduates (60%)
Enrol with the Institute for Intermediate (Integrated Professional

Competence) Course for both groups.

Complete 35 hours Orientation Course spanning one week and 100

hours Information Technology Training (ITT).

Register for Practical Training of three years.
Complete General Management and Communication Skills (GMCS-I)

Course during first year of practical training

Appear in Intermediate (Integrated Professional Competence)

Examination after nine months of Practical Training and Study Course of

eight months concurrently from the date of registration for the
Intermediate (Integrated Professional Competence) Course.
Appear and pass in both groups of Intermediate (Integrated Professional
Competence) Course.
Register for CA Final Course and prepare for CA Final Examination.
Complete General Management and Communication Skills (GMCS-II)
Course (15 days) course during 19 to 36 months of practical training.
Complete Advance Information Technology Training during the third
year of practical training but before appearing in the Final Examination.
Complete three years period of Practical Training.
Appear in the Final Examination while serving last six months of
practical training on or before the last day of the month preceding the
month in which the examination is to be held.
Pass Final examination.
Enrol as a member of ICAI and be designated as Chartered Accountant.

II. Candidates who have passed Intermediate level

examination of The Institute of Company Secretaries of
India and The Institute of Cost Accountants of India
Enrol with the Institute for Intermediate (Integrated Professional

Competence) Course either for Both Groups or Group I.

See bullet point 4 onwards of 1 above (CPT route) for rest of the scheme.

Over the years ICAI and its members have made a name for
themselves in the development of discipline as well
standards of accounting. One of the national challenge
is: How do we get maximum economic benefit for the given
investment? I believe this is your core competence.
The CAs have an integrated experience of
auditing, financial advice, financial
management and providing leadership to
certain industries and establishment.
Spoken by Dr A P J Abdul Kalam, Past President of India, 2005 at the inauguration of
ICAI's International Conference on Accounting Profession: Adding Value to New
Horizons of Economic Growth, at New Delhi on 1st Sep 05.