ICAI unveils New Education and Training Scheme with Implementation Dates



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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced a new Scheme of Education and Training, designed in line with international standards and the National Education Policy 2020. This new scheme officially comes into effect on 1st July 2023, with important dates for registration and examinations for both the new and existing schemes now published.

Board of Studies (Academic)
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
23rd June, 2023

Announcement for New Scheme of Education and Training

ICAI New Education Scheme: Key Dates and Implementation

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has formulated the New Scheme of Education and Training in lines with International Education Standards and National Education Policy, 2020 (NEP) after considering the inputs from various stakeholders. The New Scheme of Education and Training has been notified in the Gazette of India on 22nd June, 2023 and will come into effect from 1st July, 2023.

The New Scheme of Education and Training at a glance

New Scheme of Education and Training at a glance

Important dates for the implementation of New Scheme of Education and Training are given as under

S.No. Particulars Date/ Attempt
1. Last date for Registration in Foundation under Existing Scheme 1st July, 2023
2. Last date for Registration in Intermediate and Final Courses under Existing Scheme 30th June, 2023
3. Date of commencement of Registration and Conversion in Foundation Course under New Scheme 2nd August, 2023
4. Date of commencement of Registration and Conversion in Intermediate and Final Courses under New Scheme 1st July, 2023
5. First Foundation Examination under New Scheme June, 2024
6. First Intermediate and Final Examination under New Scheme May, 2024
7. Last Foundation Examination under Existing Scheme December, 2023
8. Last Intermediate and Final Examination under Existing Scheme November, 2023
9. Last date of commencement of three years Practical Training 30th June, 2023
10. Date of commencement of two years uninterrupted Practical Training 1st July, 2023

Syllabus, Transition Scheme and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) will be hosted on 1st July, 2023. Paper wise exemption plan will be announced in due course.
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FAQ :

The New Scheme of Education and Training officially comes into effect from 1st July 2023.

The last date for registration in the Foundation course under the existing scheme is 1st July 2023.

Registration and conversion for the Foundation Course under the New Scheme commences on 2nd August 2023.

The first Foundation Examination under the New Scheme is scheduled for June 2024, and the first Intermediate and Final Examinations are scheduled for May 2024.

The last Foundation Examination under the Existing Scheme is in December 2023, and the last Intermediate and Final Examinations are in November 2023.

The commencement date for the two years of uninterrupted Practical Training under the new scheme is 1st July 2023.




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