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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAI) conducted the CA examinations through online mode . The candidates will have to reach the centre and appear in the examination through computer based test and full the answer on their respective computer screens .
The CA Examination is divided into three stages - CA Foundation, CA intermediate and CA Final . It is to be noted that a candidate will have to pass all the three stages to be termed as a Chartered Accountant.
To know more about it, refer to the official website or Shiksha.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
In the CA Foundation, there are 4 papers, followed by 8 papers each in CA intermediate and CA Final. The candidate must score at least 40 percent in each paper respectively to pass the examination.
To know more about the CA Examination, Candidates can refer to the official website or Shiksha.
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The difficulty level of CA Final exams is the highest among all the as the course is vast and extensive. The CA Final exam includes papers such as Corporate & Economic Laws Part I: Corporate Law, Economic Laws, Strategic Cost Management and Performance Evaluation, Direct Tax Laws & International Taxation, Goods and Services Tax, Direct Tax Laws & International Taxation, etc. which are tough to crack. The pass percentage of CA Final exams is low as low as 25 per cent in a particular session and students need multiple attempts to clear this level. Even after completing the CA Foundation and CA Intermediate levels, candidates find it
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The difficulty level of CA Intermediate exams is high. It is considered to be one of the toughest exams to crack due to the vast syllabus and multiple subjects. The pass percentage of CA Intermediate exam is low and candidates have to make multiple attempts to clear it. CA is a course, one can complete without coaching and guidance. Even though study material, test practices and other support is provided by the ICAI, it is not really possible to study by self. The topics and chapters are vast. They require guidance and practice as well as discipline and productive study hours.
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The Integrated Professional Competence Course or IPCC examination is an improvised version of the PCC examination for Chartered Accountants in India. A student can register for IPCC after completing the CA CPT (Foundation) exam, without article registration.
After clearing the Group-I papers of the IPCC, the aspirant can register for the articles. Under the new scheme of IPCC, the student is eligible to appear for the final year examination during their last six months of their article ship.
All the candidates who had registered for the PCC examination on or before January 2009 were eligible to appear in the new version of the IPCC exami
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
PCC or IPC is the first stage of the Chartered Accountancy course curriculum wherein only working knowledge of core and allied subjects is covered.
The objective of the PCC course is to lay a strong foundation for Chartered Accountants in the preparation and presentation of financial statements. In PCC, candidates also learn the computerized accounting system. The course curriculum includes the following subjects:
- Advanced Accounting (100 Marks)
- Auditing and Assurance (100 Marks)
- Law, Ethics, and Communication (100 Marks)
- Cost Accounting and Financial Management (100 Marks)
- Taxation (100 Marks)
- Information Technology and Strategic Manag
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The time duration of CA exams varies for each paper. Some CA exam papers are of two hours duration whereas some are of three hours duration. The ICAI CA exams are conducted from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The exam timings of every paper will be mentioned in the date sheet and the CA admit card of each candidate. Given below is the table indicating CA Foundation, Intermediate and Final exam timings:
CA Exam | Paper (s) | Exam Timings |
|---|---|---|
CA Foundation | Paper 1 & 2 | 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
CA Foundation | Paper 3 & 4 | 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM |
CA Intermediate (IPC) (Old Scheme) | All papers | 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
CA Intermediate (New Scheme) | All Papers | 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
CA Final (Old Scheme) | All Papers | 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
CA Final (New Scheme) | Paper 1 to 5 & Paper 7 & 8 | 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
Paper 6 (Elective) | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM | |
IRM and (INTT | All | 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM |
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