CA CPT
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CA CPT
Overview
- Common Proficiency Test is an entry level examination for admission to the Chartered Accountancy Course.
- A student who has passed higher qualifications than 10th class such as B.Com, M.Com, LL.B., ICWA, CS, MBA is also, in the first instance, to appear and pass CPT Examination to join the Chartered Accountancy Course.
· The CPT Examination is held twice a year on a Sunday in the months of June and December every year. · A student to be eligible to appear in the CPT Examination must have been registered for the CPT Course with Board of Studies of the Institute on or before 1st April in the case of June Examination and on or before 1st October in the case of December Examination and must have passed 12th Class Examination or already appeared in 12th Class Examination of a recognized Board. · The Examination Form is available on payment of Rs. 400/- (inclusive of the examination fee) generally in the 1st week of April for the June Examination and 1st week of October for the December Examination from all Regional /Branch Offices of the Institute in the country. |
· Candidates have option to opt for English or Hindi language as medium, for the purpose of question papers booklet while answer sheets are in English Language only. · Each student who appears in the CPT Examination is issued a Result Card within two weeks of the declaration of results. |
Eligibility Criteria
- The candidate, who wishes to appear for CA-CPT Exam, could register for CPT course before October of current examination year. Only registered candidates were eligible to apply for CA-CPT Exam December examination.
- The candidate must have passed 10th and 12th from a recognized board of education or equivalent examination are eligible for CA-CPT Exam.
- Candidates must have registered with ICAI for CPT course before October 1 of current year, for December examination,
- Applicants who have passed bachelor or masters degree with min. 55% marks in commerce are exempted from appearing in CA-CPT Exam.
- The candidates who have completed bachelor and masters from stream other than commerce need to obtained 60% marks aggregate in all subjects.
- Those who are holding UG/PG degree from Open University are also exempted from appearing in the entry level test of CA-CPT
Qualification | Percentage | Reservation |
10+2 | 55% |
Exam Pattern
- CPT Examination is objective type test comprising of 4 subjects which are: –
(a) Fundamentals of Accounting :- 60 marks,
(b) Mercantile Laws :- 40 marks,
(c) General Economics :- 50 marks
(d) Quantitative Aptitude :- 50 marks.
College
Institute Name | Location | Date of Establishment |
Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) | New Delhi | 1980 |
Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) | New Delhi | 1949 |
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) | New Delhi | 1949 |
National Institute of Financial Management (NIFM) | Faridabad | 2011 |
Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE) | Hyderabad | 1992 |
Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) | Anand | 1979 |
Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) | Manesar | 2003 |
National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) | Mumbai | 2013 |
Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE) | Hyderabad | 1992 |
Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) | Anand | 1979 |
Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) | Manesar | 2003 |
National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM) | Mumbai | 2013 |
Institute Name | Location | Date of Establishment |
Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies | Pune | 2004 |
Christ (Deemed to be University) | Bangalore | 1969 |
Jamia Millia Islamia University | New Delhi | 1920 |
Amity University | Noida | 2005 |
Lovely Professional University (LPU) | Jalandhar | 2005 |
Xavier School of Management (XLRI) | Jamshedpur | 1949 |
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) | Mumbai | 1981 |
KJ Somaiya Institute of Management | Mumbai | 1981 |
ICFAI Business School (IBS) | Hyderabad | 1985 |
Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) | New Delhi | 1926 |
Delhi School of Economics (DSE) | New Delhi | 1949 |
MICA, The School of Ideas | Ahmedabad | 1991 |
St. Xavier’s College | Kolkata | 1860 |
Madras School of Economics | Chennai | 1995 |
Indian School of Business (ISB) | Hyderabad | 2001 |
Institute Name | Location | Date of Establishment |
KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research | Mumbai | 1981 |
Institute of Management Technology (IMT) | Ghaziabad | 1980 |
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) | Dehradun | 2003 |
Great Lakes Institute of Management | Chennai | 2004 |
Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA) | Chennai | 1979 |
SP Jain School of Global Management | Mumbai | 2004 |
Indian Institute of Management (IIMs) | Multiple Locations | Various |
AIMS Institutes | Bangalore | 1994 |
Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) | Manipal | 1953 |
SDA Bocconi Asia Center | Mumbai | 2012 |
Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship (XIME) | Bangalore | 1991 |
Goa Institute of Management (GIM) | Goa | 1993 |
WE School | Mumbai | 1977 |
Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development & Research | Mumbai | 1977 |
Syllabus
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Why to join us?
- Experienced Faculty: Teachers with in-depth knowledge and teaching experience.
- Comprehensive Study Material: Well researched and regularly updated study resources.
- Structured Course Plan: A well-planned curriculum covering all aspects of the syllabus.
- Regular Classes: Consistent and punctual classes with sufficient time for doubt clearance.
- Practice Tests and Mock Exams: Regular assessments to simulate the actual exam experience.
- Personalized Attention: Small batch sizes or individual focus for better understanding.
- Technology Integration: Utilization of digital tools and resources for enhanced learning.
- Doubt Clearance Sessions: Separate sessions for clarifying doubts and reinforcing concepts.
- Performance Tracking: Regular evaluation and feedback to monitor progress.
- Results-Oriented Approach: A focus on achieving high scores and selection in top institutions.