Scheme for Practical Training to ICWAI students

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13 March 2009  

With effect from 1st day of January 2008, every registered student under the Revised syllabus 2008 shall be required to undergo practical training for a period of 3 years on whole time basis to the satisfaction of the Council in any one or more of the following organizations given under clause 2 and in the areas given in clause 3 for the purpose of recognition for training.

A student working in any of the organizations specified in clause 2 in the functional areas given in clause 3 below shall be exempted from training.

1. Objectives of the Practical Training

  • To develop among the students the necessary skills required to apply theoretical knowledge of cost and management accounting to practical situations in different professional fields

  • Exposure to environments under which different organizations work

  • Providing on-job experience of practical aspects of Cost and Management Accounting

  • Developing disciplined attitude required for a professional

  • Awareness on ethical values in professional work

2. Organizations recognized for Training

Student working as Trainee will be hereinafter referred to as Cost & Management Trainee.  The Cost & Management Trainee shall undergo practical training under (1) Practicing Cost Accountant or (2) a firm of Cost Accountants or (3) in any of the following organizations under a professionally qualified person. The organizations other than the firms of professionals will be recognized for the purpose of training of the students if its annual turnover is Rs 5 crores or more. The authority under which the training is undertaken is referred to as Principal hereinafter.

  1. Central/State Government / Semi-Government / Public Utilities
  2. Banks and other Financial Institutions
  3. Insurance Company
  4. Public Sector Unit
  5. Public Limited Company
  6. Private Limited Company
  7. Information Technology Sector
  8. KPO / BPO
  9. Stock Exchange
  10. Universities, Management Institutes and any other educational institute
  11. Limited Liability Partnership Firm
  12. Management Consultancy Firms
  13. NGO
  14. Co-operative societies engaged in Banking, Manufacturing
  15. Any other institution as approved by the Council

3. Recognized areas for Training:

  1. Management Accounting
  2. Cost Accounting
  3. Financial Accounting
  4. Financial Management
  5. Auditing
  6. Regulatory compliances
  7. Direct Taxation
  8. Indirect Taxation
  9. Corporate Laws, Industrial Laws, Commercial Laws
  10. Systems Analysis, Information Technology (including ERP system)
  11. Project Management
  12. Banking Operations
  13. Insurance
  14. Valuation
  15. Financial Services
  16. Teaching in Finance, Accounts, Costing, Taxation, Management and subjects covered in ICWAI Syllabus (other than visiting faculty)
  17. Management Consultancy Services as defined in appendix 6 under Regulation 111 of CWA Regulation, 1959
  18. Any other areas approved by the Council