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04 October 2009 Is it true that from now on there will not be any choice in the question papres and it will be a 100% compulsory paper? and also is the final old syllabus being extended to nov 2010

04 October 2009 There is no such official announcement.

06 October 2009



06 October 2009 Sir, Thank you for your reply.
But in the latest announcement by ICAI it states the following-
"Important Announcement - November 2009 Examination - (30-09-2009)
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The Examination Committee has taken the following important decisions for the November, 2009 examinations. Students are advised to note them carefully.


A. CA course being a professional course, practical training is an essential part of it and accordingly all papers of Professional Competence Examination as well as Final should be practical oriented questions as also of the level of knowledge should be expert and not working knowledge. All questions should be compulsory at both Professional Competence Examination / Integrated Professional Competence Examination and Final examinations.


B. Students appearing for the Professional Competence Examination (PCE) for November, 2009 are advised to carefully note the following important decisions taken in relation to the syllabus and pattern of questions to be set in the examinations."

It is mentioned that "All questions will be compulsory" does it mean that there will be no choice in the question paper?

please confirm and oblige.

02 August 2024 Yes, the announcement you referred to confirms that starting from the November 2009 exams, the ICAI decided that all questions in the Professional Competence Examination (PCE) and Final exams would be compulsory. This means there would be no choice of questions; students would be required to attempt all questions in the exam.

### Key Points from the Announcement:

1. **All Questions Compulsory:** As per the announcement, all questions in the CA Professional Competence Examination (PCE) and Final exams are to be compulsory. This decision was aimed at ensuring that students have a comprehensive understanding of the syllabus and are well-prepared for practical applications in their professional careers.

2. **Practical Orientation:** The exams were to focus on practical, real-world scenarios rather than just theoretical knowledge. This shift emphasizes the importance of practical training in the CA course.

3. **Syllabus and Pattern:** This change in the examination pattern was introduced to align with the professional nature of the CA course, ensuring that students are tested on their ability to apply knowledge in practical situations.

### Regarding Extension of Old Syllabus:

As for the extension of the CA Final old syllabus, it is essential to refer to the latest notifications from ICAI or their official website for the most accurate and current information. The extension of the old syllabus for CA Final beyond November 2010 was addressed in the subsequent announcements by ICAI.

**For accurate and current details:**
- **Check the ICAI Website:** The ICAI regularly updates its website with announcements regarding syllabus changes and examination patterns.
- **Contact ICAI:** If you have specific queries or need clarification, contacting ICAI directly or consulting with your regional ICAI office can provide you with the most accurate information.

In summary, as per the announcement, starting from the November 2009 exams, the pattern of having all questions compulsory was implemented. For information regarding the extension of the old syllabus, please refer to the latest updates from ICAI.



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