What is CA: Full Form, Duration, Admission 2025, Colleges, Salary & Scope

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  • Popular CA (Chartered Accountant) Colleges in India
  • Popular Private CA (Chartered Accountant) Colleges in India
  • Most Popular Courses
  • Popular CA (Chartered Accountant) Specializations

Popular CA (Chartered Accountant) Colleges in India

Following are the most popular CA (Chartered Accountant) Colleges in India. Learn more about these CA (Chartered Accountant) colleges (Courses, Reviews, Answers & more) by downloading the Brochure.
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Popular Private CA (Chartered Accountant) Colleges in India

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Most Popular Courses

Following are the most popular CA (Chartered Accountant) courses, based on alumni reviews. Explore these reviews to choose the best course in CA (Chartered Accountant).

Popular CA (Chartered Accountant) Specializations

Following are the most popular CA (Chartered Accountant) Specializations . You can explore the top Colleges offering these Specializations by clicking the links below.

Popular Specializations

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Answered 2 weeks ago

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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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

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 als

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Bhavya Jain

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 2 weeks ago

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

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Total Minimum Duration

From graduation to CA Final result (if cleared in first attempt)

3.5 to 4 years

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Bhavya Jain

Contributor-Level 8

Answered a month ago

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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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

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 pr

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Rashmi Karan

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 2 months ago

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

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

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 stud

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

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 i

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

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

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

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