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Chartered Accountancy is a prestigious professional qualification, highly sought after by students and professionals aiming to excel in finance, accounting, and auditing.

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CA Foundation is the entry-level examination for the Chartered Accountancy program. It acts as the first step towards becoming a CA and is open to students from all academic backgrounds.

Who is Eligible for CA Foundation?

You must have passed your Class 12th from a recognized board. The course is inclusive and welcomes students from any stream.

Graduates and postgraduates are exempted from the CA Foundation and can directly register for the CA Intermediate level.

The CA Foundation course typically spans around six months from the date of registration to the exam.

  • Paper 1: Accounting

  • Paper 2: Business Laws

  • Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude

  • Paper 4: Business Economics

CA Intermediate is the second level of the Chartered Accountancy course, taken after completing the CA Foundation or directly after graduation.

Eligibility for CA Intermediate

You can register for CA Intermediate if you’ve:

  • Passed the CA Foundation, or

  • Are a graduate/postgraduate, using the Direct Entry Route via the ICAI website.

The syllabus is divided into two groups, each with three papers (total of 6 subjects). Each paper carries 100 marks.

  • Paper 5: Advanced Accounting

  • Paper 6: Corporate and Other Laws

  • Paper 7: Taxation

  • Paper 8: Cost and Management Accounting

  • Paper 9: Auditing and Assurance

  • Paper 10: Financial Management and Strategic Management

CA Final is the last and most prestigious level of the Chartered Accountancy program, completed after CA Intermediate and articleship training.

Eligibility to Appear for CA Final

To appear for the CA Final exam, a student must:

  • Have cleared CA Foundation and CA Intermediate

  • Have completed or be in the process of completing 2.5 to 3 years of articleship under a practicing Chartered Accountant

  • Have completed the Four Weeks of Advanced Integrated Course on Information Technology and Soft Skills (AICITSS)

  • Hold a valid registration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)

  • Mode of Exam: Written examination conducted offline at ICAI-approved centers

  • Exam Frequency: Held twice a year – in May/June and November/December

  • Exam Criteria: Minimum 40% in each paper and 50% aggregate in a group to pass

The CA Final level is divided into two groups, each consisting of three papers:

  • Paper 11: Financial Reporting

  • Paper 12: Advanced Financial Management

  • Paper 13: Advanced Auditing, Assurance, and Professional Ethics

  • Paper 14: Direct Tax Laws and International Taxation

  • Paper 15: Indirect Taxation

  • Paper 16: Integrated Business Solutions

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What is a CA Course?
CA, the Chartered Accountancy course provided by the ICAI, is one of the highly prestigious professional courses that enables aspirants to earn a reputed career.

How many Papers are there in the CA course?
There are 16 papers in the CA curriculum scattered over three-course levels.

What is ICAI?
ICAI, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, is the statutory body providing Chartered Accountancy courses. The board manages the syllabus and exams and governs the course.

When Can I Attempt the CA exams?
The CA exams can be attempted twice yearly; the exam windows are in May and November.

What is the eligibility to learn CA?
Class XII from any recognised board is the minimum educational qualification required to get admission to a CA course.

How many levels are there in the CA course?
There are three levels in the CA course: CA Foundation, CA Intermediate, and CA Final.

What is the duration of the CA course?
A student needs about 4-5 years to qualify as a Chartered Accountant.

What is Articleship in the CA course?
It is a mandatory two-year practical training program for aspiring CA candidates. This training program aims to provide candidates with hands-on experience in accounting, taxation, finance, and auditing.

What is the eligibility for an Articleship?
Once candidates have cleared the CA Intermediate level exam, they are eligible for the Articleship. Candidates also need to complete a mandatory 15-day orientation program conducted by ICAI.

What is the educational qualification required for the CA Intermediate course?
A student who has completed the CA Foundation course can attempt CA Intermediate level exams. Apart from that, any student with a graduation certificate can also attempt the intermediate level through the direct-entry scheme.

What are the requirements for the CA Final course?
Any student ready to attempt the CA Final exams must have successfully cleared both groups in the CA Intermediate level and should have completed an Articleship training of 2 years.

What is the group system in the CA course?
The CA course’s group system refers to categorising subjects into groups, and candidates need to clear all subjects within a group to progress in their CA studies.

What is the average salary of a CA in India?
Chartered Accountants (CAs) earn salaries ranging from Rs. 12 to 15 lakhs annually. Those working overseas can make even higher, with some reaching up to 50 lakhs annually.

Which group should be attempted first in the CA curriculum?
The choice of group entirely pertains to the student’s decision; the candidate can attempt any group at the respective levels.

Can students from non-Commerce streams learn CA?
Students from non-commerce streams can also choose CA; they can start with the foundation course after the 12th or select direct entry after graduation.

What is the pass mark for the CA course?
The passing score for CA exams is at least 40% in individual subjects and 50% in aggregate.

What kinds of jobs can one get after finishing the CA programme?
After being qualified as a Chartered Accountant, you can get jobs as an auditor, finance manager, accounts head, etc., and you have the power to practice as a Chartered Accountant, thereby gaining the esteemed signing authority.

 

What is the admission procedure to enrol for a CA Foundation course?
The first level in the CA curriculum is the CA Foundation exams. To attempt the same, a candidate must register with ICAI on or before the date announced by ICAI.

What is direct-entry in CA?
Graduates benefit from direct entry to the CA Intermediate level, thereby getting an exemption of 4 papers in the CA syllabus.

Does the CA program have a registration fee?
Yes, a registration fee is required for each level of the CA program. The official website of the ICAI has a fee structure.

Can I work towards a B.Com. and the CA program at the same time?
You can strengthen your academic and professional credentials by simultaneously doing the CA program and a degree like a B.Com.

Who can pursue CA?
CA can be pursued by any candidate who has completed 12th grade, irrespective of their professional background or age.

When is the application time for the CA Foundation course?
CA Foundation course can be completed within six months.

When can a student start preparing for CA?
Students can start as early as their 10th grade for CA Foundation exams through weekend classes or online sessions. Upon completing the 12th grade, they can attempt the CA Foundation exams.

What is the admission fee for a CA course?
To attempt the CA Foundation exams, the student must register with ICAI and pay relevant fees. Apart from that, different institutions charge coaching fees to provide you with learning support to complete the course.

Are there any requirements to be eligible for the CA program?
The candidate applying for the CA Foundation exam should have successfully passed 12th grade, and the candidate applying for the CA Inter level must have graduated or have cleared four papers in the CA Foundation exam.
When are the exams conducted for the CA course?
The candidate has to clear 16 papers to qualify as a Chartered Accountant; there are two exam windows every year: May, June, November, and December.

How many papers are there in the CA Foundation course?
There are four papers in the CA Foundation course.
  • Paper 1 – Accounting
  • Paper 2 – Business Laws
  • Paper 3 – Quantitative Aptitude
  • Paper 4 – Business Economics

How many papers are there at the CA Inter level?
There are six papers in the CA Intermediate syllabus.

Group 1
  • Paper 1: Advanced Accounting
  • Paper 2: Corporate And Other Laws
  • Paper 3: Taxation

Group 2
  • Paper 4: Cost and Management Accounting
  • Paper 5: Auditing And Ethics
  • Paper 6: Financial Management

Explain the group system in CA?
The students need to clear all papers in each group to qualify to the next level, failing to clear any one paper in a group will lead to repeating the entire group in the next attempt.

How many Papers are there in the CA Final?
There are six Papers in the CA Final level.

Group 1
  • Paper 1: Financial Reporting
  • Paper 2: Advanced Financial Management
  • Paper 3: Advanced Auditing, Assurance and Professional Ethics

Group 2
  • Paper 1: Direct Tax Laws and International Taxation
  • Paper 2: Indirect Tax Laws
  • Paper 3: Integrated Business Solutions

What was the recently made change in CA Syllabus?
The count of 8 papers in the CA Inter level was deducted into six papers, and in the CA final level, the count of 8 papers was cut down into six. The duration of articleship has also been shortened to 2 years.

Are Chartered Accountancy Exams Computer Based?
No, Chartered Accountancy exams are paper-based.

What is the duration of CA exams?
The duration to complete each paper in CA exams is 3 hours.

Who conducts CA Exams?
ICAI conducts the CA exams twice every year.

What is the format of the CA exams?
CA Exams are pen-paper-based; each paper carries 100 marks, the pass mark for each paper is 40%, and the candidate needs 50% for each group.

 

Does IIC Lakshya offer online courses for CA?
Yes, IIC Lakshya provides online CA courses, giving students flexibility in accessing high-quality teaching.

Does IIC Lakshya keep updated with the latest CA syllabus?
The faculty at IIC Lakshya keeps up with syllabus modifications; we also regularly update study guides and coaching techniques to correspond with the most recent CA curriculum.

Does IIC Lakshya conduct mock exams for CA students?
To help students prepare, IIC Lakshya hosts mock exams that regularly mirror actual exams.

Does IIC Lakshya provide other programs besides regular classes to help boost the student’s employability?
Yes, IIC Lakshya hosts skill development programs and workshops, which provide students with an avenue to obtain practical skills aligned with industry demands.

Where can I study CA?
You can choose to study CA at IIC Lakshya; there are eleven branches across Kerala and outside Kerala in Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata. Lakshya has expanded their legacy to the UAE as well.

How does IIC Lakshya differ from other CA institutes?
Lakshya provides personalised mentoring, doubt-clearing advantage, and expert-led training for aspiring Chartered Accountants.

How can I contact IIC Lakshya faculty members with questions and clarifications?
IIC Lakshya encourages candid dialogue. Through approved routes, students can communicate with instructors, guaranteeing their questions are answered quickly.

Can I attend classes at IIC Lakshya virtually?
Yes, IIC Lakshya offers online classes. This gives students the freedom to attend from a distance and guarantees that they can get high-quality coaching. You can contact our career experts, who can assist you with that.

Do CA students at IIC Lakshya have access to scholarships?
IIC Lakshya recognises and rewards academic success by providing merit-based scholarships to worthy CA students.

Can I switch to IIC Lakshya from another CA coaching institute?
Students can transfer to IIC Lakshya, and our team helps ensure a smooth transition by reviewing prior coursework and assisting with a smooth integration.

How does IIC Lakshya differ from other CA coaches?
IIC Lakshya is the number 1 institute providing comprehensive coaching to CA aspirants. Lakshya has eminent industry expert faculties, a full-fledged learning environment, and one-to-one mentorship assistance, bringing in high yearly results.

Does IIC Lakshya help CA students with placement/articleship?
Yes, IIC Lakshya helps students with extensive support regarding placements or Articleship. IIC Lakshya has a placement cell to provide the students with the necessary assistance.

Do CA students at IIC Lakshya have access to scholarships?
Students can avail themselves of scholarship opportunities from IIC Lakshya by taking a scholarship exam.

How does IIC Lakshya help students prepare for real-world situations and CA interviews?
IIC Lakshya provides students with a real-time and practical learning opportunity by conducting seminars, skill development training, and sessions from experts in the field to guide them toward their professional journey.

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