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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, many top colleges here offer BCom with integrated CA, CS, or CMA support. Christ University is particularly known for this combination. It's a smart move if you're serious about clearing CA early while still doing your degree.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 8
To become a Chartered Accountant (full form of CA) after class 12th, you need to first register yourself for the CA foundational course through Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
Then, you need to meet the eligibility criteria and clear the foundational and intermediate exam. You also need to do a mandatory articleship for 2 years before sitting for the final exam. Pass the CA final exam and apply for ICAI membership.
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2 weeks agoContributor-Level 8
If you have a UG degree then you don't need to sit for CA Foundation. Having a UG degree gives you an instant pass to sit for CA Intermediate level.
Stage | Eligibility | Duration |
|---|---|---|
Eligibility Check | Must be a graduate/postgraduate with: • Commerce stream – 55% marks • Other streams – 60% marks | Immediately after Graduation |
CA Intermediate Registration | Direct entry into Intermediate level (Foundation exempted) | Immediate |
Orientation + IT Training | Must complete 4 weeks of Integrated Course on Information Technology and Soft Skills (ICITSS) | 1 month |
Articleship (Internship) | Begin after completion of ICITSS | 2 years |
CA Intermediate Exam | Eligible after 8 months of study period post-registration | 8 months study period |
CA Final Preparation | Eligible to appear in Final 6 months before articleship completion | 6–8 months |
CA Final Exam | After completing 2 years of articleship | - |
Total Minimum Duration | From graduation to CA Final result (if cleared in first attempt) | 3.5 to 4 years |
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, almost all the best commerce colleges in Kolkata provide excellent support to the CA/CS/CMA candidates, along with regular BCom course. This is why many students dream of joining a bright stream in Kolkata for the certification with the course.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 9
Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce builds its BCom curriculum to support students aiming for professional accounting careers. The regular subjects cover advanced accounting and corporate laws deeply. The college also offers special integrated tracks like ACCA and CMA. This smart option lets you prepare for global accounting certifications during your regular degree hours.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
The CA scholarship schemes available for CA students are better than what most people understand. The CA students can avail merit-cum-means scholarships from ICAI itself. The students ranked in the top 10 in CA Intermediate will be given INR 5,000 per month for maximum 30 months. The students ranked 11 to 50 and the merit-cum-need category will be given INR 4000 per month. The students from economically weaker sections at the Intermediate or Final level will receive INR 2500 per month. For ICAI scholarship, the maximum family income of the student has to be INR 5 Lacs per annum. Hence a huge number of deserving students can avail this
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Before you register, make sure you meet these basic requirements. Students who have passed Class 10 from a recognised board can enroll in the CA Foundation course. After passing Class 12, students become eligible to sit for the CA Foundation exam, provided they complete four months of mandatory study after ICAI registration. Commerce graduates or postgraduates with at least 55% marks can directly enter CA Intermediate without clearing the Foundation level. Non-commerce graduates need a minimum of 60% marks for direct entry into the Intermediate level.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
CA is a professional qualification, not a traditional degree. It is regulated entirely by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, or ICAI, which is the only body authorized to conduct CA exams in India. While colleges can provide BCom plus CA integrated programs, the actual CA certificate is issued by ICAI and not by any college or university.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, and Ahmedabad is actually one of the best cities in India to pursue both simultaneously. Many BCom colleges here have flexible attendance policies that accommodate CA aspirants. The city has a large number of reputed CA coaching institutes and Article ship firms, making it easier to manage both. Several students from Ahmedabad have successfully cleared CA while completing their BCom degree.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 6
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India prescribed CA exam pattern for all three course levels - Foundation, Intermediate and Final examination. The exam pattern is available on official ICAI website.
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