21 July 2021
Hello Please guide in following matters. 1. Is CA Old Scheme exam attempts extended as last attempt was May/July 2021. 2. What will be the new subjects for CA inter old course Unit 8 i.e. students who passed 1st grp of PCC ( Accounts, Audit and Law ).
06 July 2024
### 1. CA Old Scheme Exam Attempts Extension
As per the ICAI's announcements, the last attempt for CA Intermediate (IPCC) under the old syllabus was in May 2021, and for the Final (Old) course, it was also extended to May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, ICAI has now fully transitioned to the new syllabus, and all subsequent exams are conducted under the revised scheme.
If there have been any recent extensions or changes beyond May/July 2021, you would need to check the latest announcements from ICAI directly on their official website or through official notifications. As of the last known update, the old scheme has been discontinued, and students are encouraged to convert to the new syllabus.
### 2. New Subjects for CA Intermediate Under New Scheme for Unit 8 Students
For students who have passed Group 1 of PCC (Professional Competence Course), which includes subjects like Accounts, Audit, and Law, the transition to the new syllabus under the CA Intermediate (Revised Scheme) will involve completing the remaining subjects of Group 2. The new scheme for CA Intermediate consists of 8 papers, divided into two groups.
#### Group 2 Subjects in the New Scheme:
**Group 2:** 1. **Paper 5:** Advanced Accounting 2. **Paper 6:** Auditing and Assurance 3. **Paper 7:** Enterprise Information Systems & Strategic Management (EIS & SM) 4. **Paper 8:** Financial Management & Economics for Finance (FM & Eco)
#### Steps to Transition:
1. **Conversion to New Scheme:** You need to apply for conversion from the old scheme to the new scheme through the ICAI Self-Service Portal (SSP). 2. **Study Material:** ICAI will provide the updated study material for the new subjects. 3. **Preparation:** Focus on the new subjects mentioned above, especially EIS & SM and FM & Eco, which are not part of the old syllabus. 4. **Examination:** Prepare and appear for the remaining Group 2 exams under the new scheme.
### Conversion Process:
1. **Login to ICAI SSP:** Visit the ICAI Self-Service Portal and log in with your credentials. 2. **Apply for Conversion:** Navigate to the 'Student Cycle' and apply for conversion from the old to the new scheme. 3. **Confirmation:** Await confirmation from ICAI regarding the successful conversion. 4. **Study Material:** Ensure you receive the study material for the new syllabus. 5. **Register for Exams:** Register for the upcoming CA Intermediate exams under the new scheme.
### Important Tips:
- **Stay Updated:** Regularly check ICAI announcements for any changes or updates. - **Online Classes:** Consider enrolling in online classes or coaching for the new subjects to ensure thorough preparation. - **Mock Tests:** Practice with mock tests and past papers to get accustomed to the exam pattern and question style of the new syllabus.
By following these steps, you can successfully transition to the new syllabus and complete your CA Intermediate under the revised scheme.
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