ICAI extends time period for commencement of Practical Training for CA Students appearing Final Exams in Nov 2023



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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has granted an extension for students needing to commence their practical training before they can sit for the November 2023 CA Final examinations. The deadline has been moved from 30th April 2021 to 30th June 2021. This decision aims to alleviate difficulties faced by students due to COVID-19 related lockdowns and curfews.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has extended the time period for commencement of Practical Training on or before 30th April 2021 to 30th June 2021 for appearing in the Final examination to be held in November 2023. Read the official announcement below:

Board of Studies
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
29th April, 2021

ANNOUNCEMENT

Extension of time period for commencement of Practical Training on or before 30th April 2021 to 30th June, 2021 for appearing in Final examination to be held in November, 2023

In exercise of the powers conferred under Regulation 205 of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988 and to remove the hardship caused to the students due to Covid 19 spread, the Council hereby order that –

ICAI Extends Practical Training Deadline for Nov 2023 CA Final Exams

1. Students who have qualified either of the Groups or both the Groups of Intermediate/IIPC Examinations held in November 2020/January 2021 and are required to commence their Practical Training on or before 30th April, 2021 for being eligible to appear in the Final Examination to be held in November, 2023, but are not able to commence their Practical Training due to lockdown/curfew in various parts the country on account of COVID-19, be allowed to commence their Practical Training on or before 30th June, 2021 instead of 30th April, 2021 and then be allowed to appear in the Final examination to be held in November, 2023.

2. The above relaxation in the requirement of Regulation 29D shall be a one-time measure only due to spread of Covid 19.

Director
Board of Studies, ICAI

FAQ :

The deadline for commencing practical training has been extended to 30th June 2021.

Students who have qualified either one or both groups of the Intermediate/IIPC Examinations held in November 2020 or January 2021 are eligible.

The extension is a one-time measure to remove hardship caused to students due to the spread of COVID-19 and subsequent lockdowns/curfews.

This extension is for students appearing in the Final examination to be held in November 2023.

The original deadline for commencing practical training was 30th April 2021.




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