CA TOPPERS OF JUNE 2009 EXAMS...

PRESS RELEASE

September 1, 2009

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) today announced the results of Professional Competence Exam (PCE) and Professional Education Examination (PE-II) held in June-2009. The results were made online in the morning for the exams conducted in 350 centres in which 1, 81,968 candidates appeared.

The Curriculum of the Chartered Accountancy Course has been designed, developed and maintained so that the members of the Profession can become the valued Trustees of the World Class Financial Competence, Good Governance and Competitiveness. The making of a CA ensures a very deep-rooted knowledge, coupled with a commitment to work hard. Since December1949, the Chartered Accountancy Examination is held twice in a year.

Today, the Results of PCE & PE-II exam has been declared. The toppers of PCE & PE-II exam held in June-2009 are from small cities like Vadodara, Pune, Chandigarh and a small district Satara located in western part of Maharashtra. This shows that even the country side regions are also not untouched by the reach of this profession.

As compared to last year, the pass percentage of students who appeared in Group-1 of PCE examination showed a remarkable increase of 8%. With the economy on fast track and buoyancy all around, the need for professionals who cater to the information supply chain particularly coupled with the growing services trade has to be professionals like Chartered Accountants on fast track for professional developments.

The top five rank holders on all India basis for PCE & top two rank holders for PE-II held in June-2009 with the marks secured by them are also given at Annexure-A.