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Farid shaikh
(Querist)
12 August 2017
Hi I want to CA, due to financial condition i cant afford three year articleship, any suggestions to me how i can complete my dream?
CA Rashmi Gandhi
(Expert)
12 August 2017
You can ask some CA for articleship for short duration or for dummy articleship....
26 July 2025
Hey! Totally understand that financial constraints can be tough when pursuing CA articleship. Here are some suggestions to help you complete your dream without too much strain:
1. **Look for Paid Articleships:**
Some firms offer **stipend or salary during articleship**—try applying to medium or bigger firms where stipends are common. Though the amount may not be huge, it can help cover basic expenses.
2. **Part-time or Remote Articleship:**
With COVID-era changes and evolving practices, some firms allow **part-time or remote articleship**. This could let you manage a small job or freelancing alongside.
3. **Explore Government or PSU Firms:**
Occasionally, government departments or PSUs hire CA students for articleship with **better stipends or benefits**.
4. **Reach out to Local CA Chapters / Institutes:**
Your local CA institute chapter may have **placements or guidance for needy students**.
5. **Crowdfunding or Sponsorship:**
Sometimes family, friends, or community groups can help with small loans or sponsorships to support your articleship period.
6. **Short-term Jobs / Freelancing:**
Consider freelancing in bookkeeping, tax filing, or tutoring to earn alongside articleship.
7. **Talk to Seniors / Mentors:**
Connect with seniors or CA professionals for advice and maybe even **internship opportunities**.
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**Remember:** Completing articleship is mandatory, but the route and timing can be flexible if you plan well. Don’t lose hope, many have done it with limited resources.
If you want, I can help you draft application letters or find resources for paid articleships. Just ask! What’s your location? Maybe I can suggest local contacts.
1. **Look for Paid Articleships:**
Some firms offer **stipend or salary during articleship**—try applying to medium or bigger firms where stipends are common. Though the amount may not be huge, it can help cover basic expenses.
2. **Part-time or Remote Articleship:**
With COVID-era changes and evolving practices, some firms allow **part-time or remote articleship**. This could let you manage a small job or freelancing alongside.
3. **Explore Government or PSU Firms:**
Occasionally, government departments or PSUs hire CA students for articleship with **better stipends or benefits**.
4. **Reach out to Local CA Chapters / Institutes:**
Your local CA institute chapter may have **placements or guidance for needy students**.
5. **Crowdfunding or Sponsorship:**
Sometimes family, friends, or community groups can help with small loans or sponsorships to support your articleship period.
6. **Short-term Jobs / Freelancing:**
Consider freelancing in bookkeeping, tax filing, or tutoring to earn alongside articleship.
7. **Talk to Seniors / Mentors:**
Connect with seniors or CA professionals for advice and maybe even **internship opportunities**.
---
**Remember:** Completing articleship is mandatory, but the route and timing can be flexible if you plan well. Don’t lose hope, many have done it with limited resources.
If you want, I can help you draft application letters or find resources for paid articleships. Just ask! What’s your location? Maybe I can suggest local contacts.
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