CA Eligibility

Please check for your eligibility to pursue a course in CA from the criteria mentioned below:
A Candidate who has passed the 10th examination conducted by an examining body constituted by law in India (or an examination recognised by the Central Government as equivalent thereto) can register for the Common Proficiency Test (CPT) of the CA programme. But they can write the examination only after passing the Senior Secondary Examination (10+2) or waiting for the 10+2 exam results. There are no restrictions with regard to the age of the candidate or marks secured in Senior Secondary Examination. Commerce graduates with 50% marks, non-commerce graduates with subjects other than Mathematics with an aggregate of 55% marks and non-commerce graduates with Maths with an aggregate of 60% marks are exempted from the Common Proficiency Test (CPT) and are permitted to register for Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC). Job Opportunities in India:
Charter accountancy is a professional degree course which offers a lot of career options and opportunity with best salary in hand. Below describes career options. The GST Service Provider (GSP) is an emerging job after the implementation of the GST in India. The company or person having some taxation knowledge and even if he/she is not a CA can join this field. They can help millions of small companies, vendors, shops, and business establishments to make business registrations, upload an electronic invoice, file on a technology platform, and help them understand things and procedures related to the GST network. Its a ground reality that though the GST has been rolled out but the majority of people are still not aware of the different segments of this taxation framework. Hence, in this commotion, where there is a lot of hue and cries about GST and its procedures a well knowledge GST Service Provider can be their rescue. GST Service Providers
Chief Accountant
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Chief Manager- Internal Audits
Head Training
Lecturer/Professor
Chief Manager-Management Audits
Chief Manager- System
Adviser to the Government.

Eligibility for the CA Foundation Course:A student who has appeared in the Class 12 examination conducted by an examining body constituted by the Law in India can register for the Foundation Course. A registered student can appear in the Foundation exam after he/she qualifies the Class 12 examination conducted by an examining body constituted by the Law in India. A candidate who has undergone a minimum of four months of study after registration is eligible to answer the Foundation exam. Registration to the CA Foundation Course:Candidates who appeared in the Class 12 examination conducted by an examining body constituted by the Law in India can register for the Foundation Course. The Foundation exam will be conducted twice a year: May and November. A student must complete 4 months of study to answer the Foundation exam. For an attempt in May, students must register before 31st December of the previous year. For an attempt in November, students must register before 30th June of the same year. The first Foundation exam according to the revised scheme will be held in May 2019 for which a student must register on or before 31st December 2018. After registering for the Foundation Course, aspirants are also required to fill in a separate application form to answer the exam.

There are 3 stages in CA Course.
1. CPT (Common Proficiency Test): You can register to this stage after clearing Class 10 exam. You can get an application form from any branch office of ICAI, which is mostly there in every city of India. You can also get the all forms of ICAI from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
2. After clearing CPT, one has to register for IPCC stage. Application forms are available on http://icai.org, the official site of ICAI.
3. After completing both groups of CA- IPCC stage, one can register for Final Stage of CA course.
4. After clearing IPCC, one has to get through Articleship with any CA. Here also you have to register yourself as an article assistant with any CA in India.

A student who has passed Common Proficiency Test (CPT) and Senior Secondary Examination (10+2 examination) conducted by an examining body constituted by law in India or an examination recognized by the Central Government as equivalent thereto and student who is Graduates/ Post Graduates in Commerce having secured in aggregate a minimum of 55% of the total or its equivalent by studying any three papers of 100 marks each out of Accounting, Auditing, Mercantile Laws, Corporate Laws, Economics, Management (including Financial Management), Taxation (including Direct Tax Laws and Indirect Tax Laws), Costing, Business Administration or Management Accounting or other than those falling under Commerce stream having secured in aggregate a minimum of 60% of the total marks or its equivalent grade in the examination conducted by any recognized University (including Open University) and Candidates who have passed the Intermediate level examination conducted by The Institute of Cost Accountants of India or by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India are exempted from qualifying Common Proficiency Test (CPT)