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BoS/Announcement/227/12 (1)
Sub: Direct admission to the Chartered Accountancy Course - Exemption from passing Common Proficiency Test (CPT) to certain categories of students.
Pursuant to Notification No. 1-CA(7)/145/2012 dated 1st August, 2012 published in the Gazette of India notifying amendments made to the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988, the following categories of students shall be exempted from passing the Common Proficiency Test (CPT) and such students with effect from 1st August, 2012 shallbe eligible for direct admission to the Chartered Accountancy Course. Applicants who fulfil the requirements, as given below, may register for the Intermediate (Integrated Professional Competence) Course by downloading “Registration Form for admission to the Intermediate (Integrated Professional Competence) Course under Direct Entry Scheme” by submitting the filled-in applications to respective Offices of the ICAI as mentioned in the application form. (Application Form will be available from 17th August, 2012)
1. Direct Entry to Chartered Accountancy Course:
Exempted Categories:
The following categories of students shall be exempted from passing the Common Proficiency Test (CPT):-
(A) Graduates or Post Graduates in Commerce having secured in aggregate a minimum of 55% of the total marks or its equivalent grade in the examination conducted by any recognised University (including Open University) 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;
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Graduates or Post Graduates other than those falling under Commerce stream mentioned above having secured in aggregate a minimum of 60% of the total marks or its equivalent grade in the examination conducted by any recognised University (including Open University).
Explanation:
(a) for calculating the percentage of marks, the marks secured in subjects in which a person is required by the University (including Open University) to obtain only pass marks and for which no special credit is given for higher marks, shall be ignored; and
(b) any fraction of half or more shall be rounded up to the next whole number
For Details check the attached file
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