The concessions extended by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), to differently abled candidates, in CA examinations, inter alia include a) compensatory time and/or b) writer (scribe). Detailed guidelines in this regard are hosted in the students>examination section of www.icai.org
ICAI invites applications from eligible persons who are studying in recognized schools, colleges and other educational institutions and are willing to assist the differently abled candidates in the CA examinations by acting as writer, for empanelment as “Writers”, in the following cities:
Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Kanpur, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Pune, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Indore and Ludhiana.
The eligibility for becoming a writer is given below:
| Examination | Educational Qualification of writer |
| CPT | 10th class/Matriculation passed. |
| Final/Intermediate[IPC] | Under Graduate students. (Registered students of CA/CWA/CS course, passed Final examination and a member of the ICAI, ICWAI, and ICSI are not eligible to act as a writer). |
A writer will be eligible for a honorarium of Rs.500/-(Rupees five hundred only) per paper/two sessions of Common Proficiency Test (CPT)
Those who are desirous of empanelling themselves may send their handwritten application in the prescribed format, (available in the students>examination section of www.icai.org) at the following address:
The Deputy Secretary (Exams)
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
‘ICAI Bhawan’
Indraprastha Marg,
New Delhi – 110 002
ICAI Examination Department
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