Certificate

For its Certificate course, IES MCRC provides online classes. The institute conducts live and interactive sessions. This helps students to learn remotely without having to appear at a particular centre. Moreover, the classes are only held on weekends. Students who are enrolled in the course are evaluated on the basis of examinations.

No, Maths is not compulsory for admission to the IES MCRC Certificate course. For admission to this course, students are required to just fulfil the basic eligibility criteria, which is that they must have obtained a bachelor's degree from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. Those who fulfil this criteria can apply for the course.

Once the IES MCRC shortlisting process is completed for the Certificate course, selected candidates are required to present certain documents for verification purposes at the institute. Such candidates are required to bring along the documents mentioned below:

• Class 10 marksheet
• Class 12 marksheet
• UG marksheets
• UG degree
• Migration certificate
• School leaving certificate/transfer certificate

You can find local training providers or IIA-authorized coaching centers near you by visiting the IIA India chapter website or contacting local audit institutes that offer CIA coaching and exam prep support.

Yes, you can prepare online through accredited coaching providers or self-study with IIA-approved study materials. The CIA exam can also be taken via secure online proctoring in many locations.

No, the official CIA certification requires paid registration and exam fees. However, some free webinars or sample study materials are available online to help you prepare.

To be eligible for the CIA certification, you must have:

• A bachelor's degree (or equivalent).
• Relevant work experience: 1–2 years depending on your education level.
• A valid government ID.

Students can take the exam first and submit proof of experience later.

There is no fixed course duration for Certified Internal Auditor Cousres. Candidates typically take 12–18 months to prepare and pass all three exam parts. The IIA allows you up to three years to complete the certification once your application is approved.

The CIA exam syllabus is divided into three parts:

• Part 1: Essentials of Internal Auditing
• Part 2: Practice of Internal Auditing
• Part 3: Business Knowledge for Internal Auditing
  Each part tests knowledge of governance, risk, controls, fraud, and business skills.