Empanelment of Members to act as Observers at Examination Centres for CA Nov/Dec 2023 Exams



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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is inviting applications from eligible members to serve as Observers for the upcoming Chartered Accountants Examinations in November/December 2023. The exams cover Intermediate, Final, PQC, and Foundation levels, with specific dates in November and December. Members must meet age, membership, and conflict of interest criteria, including not coaching students or having pending disciplinary actions.

ANNOUNCEMENT
EMPANELMENT OF MEMBERS TO ACT AS OBSERVERS AT THE EXAMINATION CENTRES
FOR THE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS EXAMINATIONS
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2023.

It is proposed to empanel members to act as Observers for the forthcoming November/December -2023 Chartered Accountants Examinations scheduled as under:

Intermediate, Final and PQC Exams
from 1st NOVEMBER to 17th NOVEMBER 2023
(Excluding 12th November 2023)

Foundation Exams 
24th, 26th, 28th and 30th DECEMBER 2023

Eligibility criteria for empanelment

Members who fulfill the following criteria are eligible for empanelment, to act as Observers.

i) He/she should not be more than 65 years of age as on the date of empanelment, i.e.1st August, 2023.

CA Exams Nov/Dec 2023: Observer Empanelment Open

ii) His/her name should have been borne on the Register of Members as on 1st May 2021 and continues to be so;

iii) Neither he/she nor his/her relatives* or dependant* is / will be appearing in the ensuing Chartered Accountants Examinations for students / Post – Qualification Course Examinations in November/December 2023 in any examination centres in India or Abroad. However, applying or appearance in ISA – AT will not be considered a disability for observership for CA Examinations.

[* the term "relative" or “dependant” for the purpose shall include, in relation to an individual, the wife, husband, son, daughter-in-law, daughter, son-in-law, grandson, granddaughter, brother, brother's wife, brother's son, brother's daughter, sister, sister's husband, sister's son, sister's daughter, wife's brother, wife's sister and husband's brother and husband's sister]

iv) He/she is not coaching students for any of the examinations / test conducted by the Council of the Institute in any institutions / organization including Regional Councils / Branches of the Institute and also private coaching.

v) He/she has not been convicted by any court of Law and no disciplinary proceedings are pending against him/her, either by the ICAI / Disciplinary Directorate or by any other organization, both in India or abroad.

vi) He/she is not associated with the Institute as an elected/co-opted member of the Council / Regional Council / Managing Committee of any Branch of the ICAI.

vii) He/she shall abide by the Guidelines for Observer and / or any other instructions.

viii) He/she is not a covid patient / or having symptoms of the Covid and will not take any assignment of Observer’s duty if detected on duty dates.

To know more in details, find the enclosed attachment

FAQ :

Intermediate, Final, and PQC exams are scheduled from 1st November to 17th November 2023 (excluding 12th November). Foundation exams will take place on 24th, 26th, 28th, and 30th December 2023.

Applicants must not be older than 65 years of age as of 1st August 2023.

Members and their relatives or dependants must not be appearing in the Nov/Dec 2023 examinations. Those coaching students for ICAI exams or associated with the Institute as elected/co-opted members are also ineligible.

Yes, applicants must not be a COVID patient or have symptoms, and will not take up observer duties if detected with the virus on exam dates.

This includes spouse, children, in-laws, siblings, grandchildren, and their spouses, as well as siblings of the applicant's spouse and brother-in-law/sister-in-law.




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