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Coaching Classes--To go or not to go is the question!

Posted by Vidhyashankar 04 June 2021 46908 Views

Dear Students,Hiyaaa all from Vidhyashankar!Had some time today to scribe a few lines for you all.A CA coaching class in Kochi,Kerala Many students these days think that one should take



Study Material, the veritable Bible

Posted by Vidhyashankar 18 May 2021 20444 Views

Dear students, I see a surfeit of PMs in my inbox and a few open comments too in the forum which have asked my opinion on various reference books, coaching materials, coaching classes, etc. A guy from Indore asking about a local coaching centre



Health Factor for CA exam Success

Posted by Vidhyashankar 24 April 2021 81185 Views

Dear Students, I promised 2 articles before I leave.So here is the second one.Actually I submitted this a while ago but unfortunately admin has informed me that it did not come through to them.I did not even save the post so Im retyping it again,



Squashing Fear for CA Exam success!

Posted by Vidhyashankar 24 April 2021 16284 Views

Hi All,The article below might be one of the most important important articles you might have ever read in your life about CA.This comes as a parting gift from me to you all.My personal and rare gift which will keep you in good stead for not just thi



Reference book on CA final - An Analysis

Posted by Vidhyashankar 24 April 2021 73058 Views

Dear All,I wanted to spend my holidays here in Dubai but someone sent me a PM like this.I knew someone sometime in the forum would place a question like this.First let me tell you: ICAI has no bias towards Northindians(many southindians and east Indi



How to get help from seniors and experienced people-Part2

Posted by Vidhyashankar 09 June 2009 7353 Views

Hi All,Im sending a spate of articles as I have less time to do so, this week.This would be the last article for this week.I would be busy for the next 10 days.I might not be able to look into my PMs, but I would do so next time I log-in.So before I



How to get a rank in CA?

Posted by Vidhyashankar 24 April 2021 85756 Views

This seems like a vexed question.Some avoid it saying, "Hey! Passing itself is difficult.If Im terribly lucky, I would get a rank."Some say, "Dont keep such aims like getting a rank.You might miserably fail"Some even say, "Ra



How to prepare with the tough Institute Study materials

Posted by Vidhyashankar 10 June 2009 14632 Views

Dear Students,Many have asked me this singular question:"I find study materials difficult, the language is difficult and it is dry and thus Im unable to study the study material, what should I do?"Simple answer: Study it anyways, the fruits



MICS/ISCA-books and preparation advice

Posted by Vidhyashankar 16 June 2009 16028 Views

Dear All,Im surprised by the number of queries asking me to give my take on MICS and ISCA subjects!Both MICS and ISCA(Which is a minor-take off of CISA) are purely theory subjects with little or very little practical relevance.Frankly speaking, coach



Costing-Final-Recommended books

Posted by Vidhyashankar 05 June 2009 13455 Views

Dear Students,Now, Im taking up Costing recommended books topic.1.Padhukas--This book is fantastic, though difficult at places to understand.Highlights of this book are: 1. Past exam questions all answered 2.RTPs included 3. Step-wise solutions 4.Eas




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