Accounting technician course regarding

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Velmurugan (Querist)

26 July 2014 I would like study Accounting Technician course, in this regards i have some doubts,
1. B.Com graduate can join IPC directly or CPT is compulsory.

2. After complete IPC practice/practical also compulsory.

Can any one clarify this..

CMA. CS. Sanjay Gupta

CMA. CS. Sanjay Gupta (Expert)

26 July 2014 If you have 55% or more in B.Com you can directly join IPCC.

Requirements to become a Accounting Technician:

How to become an Accounting Technician (Accounting Technician Course)

• Enrol for Common Proficiency Test (CPT), after passing Class 10 examination.
• Appear and pass in CPT after appearing in Senior Secondary (10+2) Examination.
However one should pass both CPT and 10+2 examination before registering for
ATC.
• Enrol for Accounting Technician Course (ATC).
• Successfully complete 8 months of study course from the date of registration for
the ATC.
• Successfully complete Orientation Course of one week spanning 35 hours and
covering topics, such as, personality development, communication skills, office
procedures, business environment, general commercial knowledge etc.
• Successfully complete 100 hours Information Technology Training (ITT).
• Pass ATE (Group I of Intermediate (Integrated Professional Competence)
Examination).
• Group I is composed of four papers.
• Successfully complete one year work experience under chartered accountant in
practice or in industry.
• Get Accounting Technician Certificate.
• Designate as “Accounting Technician”.

CMA. CS. Sanjay Gupta

CMA. CS. Sanjay Gupta (Expert)

26 July 2014 How to become a CA, even after becoming Accounting Technician

• Enrol in Group II of Intermediate (Integrated Professional Competence) Course.
• Register as Articled Assistant for a period of 3 years.
• Undergo GMCS I (15 days) during the 1st year of practical training.
• Pass Group II of Intermediate (IPC) Examination.
• Undergo GMCS II (15 days) after completion of 18 months of articled training but
before completion of practical training.
• Appear in CA Final Examination during last 6 months of 3 years of practical
training.
• Complete Advanced Course on Information Technology Training during the third
year of practical training but before appearing in the Final Examination.
• Pass both the Groups of CA Final examination.
• Complete 3 years period of practical training.
• Enrol as a member of ICAI and designate as “Chartered Accountant”.

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