26 July 2014
I would like study Accounting Technician course, in this regards i have some doubts, 1. B.Com graduate can join IPC directly or CPT is compulsory.
2. After complete IPC practice/practical also compulsory.
26 July 2014
If you have 55% or more in B.Com you can directly join IPCC.
Requirements to become a Accounting Technician:
How to become an Accounting Technician (Accounting Technician Course)
• Enrol for Common Proficiency Test (CPT), after passing Class 10 examination. • Appear and pass in CPT after appearing in Senior Secondary (10+2) Examination. However one should pass both CPT and 10+2 examination before registering for ATC. • Enrol for Accounting Technician Course (ATC). • Successfully complete 8 months of study course from the date of registration for the ATC. • Successfully complete Orientation Course of one week spanning 35 hours and covering topics, such as, personality development, communication skills, office procedures, business environment, general commercial knowledge etc. • Successfully complete 100 hours Information Technology Training (ITT). • Pass ATE (Group I of Intermediate (Integrated Professional Competence) Examination). • Group I is composed of four papers. • Successfully complete one year work experience under chartered accountant in practice or in industry. • Get Accounting Technician Certificate. • Designate as “Accounting Technician”.
26 July 2014
How to become a CA, even after becoming Accounting Technician
• Enrol in Group II of Intermediate (Integrated Professional Competence) Course. • Register as Articled Assistant for a period of 3 years. • Undergo GMCS I (15 days) during the 1st year of practical training. • Pass Group II of Intermediate (IPC) Examination. • Undergo GMCS II (15 days) after completion of 18 months of articled training but before completion of practical training. • Appear in CA Final Examination during last 6 months of 3 years of practical training. • Complete Advanced Course on Information Technology Training during the third year of practical training but before appearing in the Final Examination. • Pass both the Groups of CA Final examination. • Complete 3 years period of practical training. • Enrol as a member of ICAI and designate as “Chartered Accountant”.