Seeking guidance on choosing best books for conceptual clarity -CA Inter

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Dear colleagues and alumni's 

I'm preparing for ca intermediate (new scheme) self study, could anyone help me by suggesting best books for complete concepts clarity in

Advanced Accounting 

Corporate and other law

Taxation (IT &GST)

Auditing and ethics

Cost and management accounting 

FM & SM

as I'm aiming for rank and have committed to not skip any, suggest me to attain my goal

thank you in advance and eagerly waiting for your valuable guidance

thank you 

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Quick Summary
This discussion provides recommendations for CA Intermediate (New Scheme) self-study, focusing on achieving conceptual clarity for subjects like Advanced Accounting, Corporate Law, Taxation, Auditing, Cost & Management Accounting, and FM & SM. The advice includes specific book suggestions from renowned authors for each subject, alongside essential tips for success. These tips cover practice, mock tests, study planning, revision, utilising online resources, and joining study groups, all aimed at helping students achieve a rank.

 I'd be happy to help you with suggested books for each subject to achieve complete concept clarity.

Accounting Subjects 1. *Advanced Accounting*: - *S.N. Maheshwari*: A comprehensive book covering all aspects of Advanced Accounting. - *D.S. Rawat*: Another popular book with detailed explanations and illustrations.

 2. *Corporate and Other Allied Laws*: - *M.P. Vijay Kumar*: A widely recommended book covering Company Law, Allied Laws, and SEBI Regulations. - *N.S. Zad*: Another reliable book with detailed explanations and examples.

3. *Taxation (IT & GST)*: - *Girish Ahuja*: A renowned author for Taxation, covering both Income Tax and GST. - *Vinod Gupta*: Another popular book with detailed explanations and illustrations.

4. *Auditing and Assurance*: - *S.P. Jain*: A comprehensive book covering Auditing, Assurance, and related standards. - *Dinkar Pagare*: Another reliable book with detailed explanations and examples.

 5. *Cost and Management Accounting*: - *S.N. Maheshwari*: A widely recommended book covering all aspects of Cost and Management Accounting. - *R.L. Gupta*: Another popular book with detailed explanations and illustrations.

6. *Financial Management and Strategic Financial Management (FM & SM)*: - *S.N. Maheshwari*: A comprehensive book covering both Financial Management and Strategic Financial Management. - *A.N. Sridhar*: Another reliable book with detailed explanations and examples.

Additional Tips 1. *Practice*: Regular practice is essential to reinforce concepts. Use practice manuals, question banks, or online resources.

2. *Mock Tests*: Take regular mock tests to assess your knowledge, identify weak areas, and improve time management.

 3. *Study Plan*: Create a study plan with realistic goals, milestones, and deadlines. Stick to it to stay on track.

4. *Revision*: Regular revision is crucial to retain concepts. Allocate time for revision in your study plan.

5. *Online Resources*: Utilize online resources, such as video lectures, webinars, and online forums, to supplement your studies. 6. *Join a Study Group*: Connect with fellow students or join online study groups to discuss concepts, share resources, and stay motivated.

Rank-Oriented Approach 1. *Focus on Concept Clarity*: Ensure you understand concepts thoroughly, rather than just memorizing formulas or procedures.

 2. *Practice Quality Questions*: Focus on practicing quality questions that test your understanding, application, and analytical skills.

3. *Develop a Strong Foundation*: Build a strong foundation in each subject, as this will help you tackle complex questions and scenarios.

 4. *Stay Updated*: Stay updated with the latest developments, amendments, and notifications in each subject.

5. *Time Management*: Practice effective time management to ensure you complete the exam within the allotted time.

 By following these suggestions, staying committed, and working hard, you'll be well on your way to achieving your goal of ranking in CA Intermediate (New Scheme). Good luck!

7th edition CA Inter costing book for Parag Gupta sir very good! Must try. 

I also used Parag sir's book but that was 6th edition. I got 20 complimentary hour to his full course. It was helpful.

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