Eligibility
The current applicable routes to become a chartered accountant are:
Full Time Studies Scheme
- Candidates who have HSSC with minimum 60% marks, ‘A’ Levels with 3 minimum passes with D grade or equivalent qualification and graduates with minimum 45% marks.
- Candidates who have HSSC less than 60% marks, ‘A’ Levels with 3 minimum passes with E grade need to appear for Qualifying Assessment Test – QAT
- Students meet the above criteria can enter the first level (PRC) after registration
- Before entering into the professional exam candidates pass or obtain exemption from entrance test; Pre-Requisite competencies (PRC). A candidate may be provisionally registered for PRC exams as fulltime student if result is awaited
- On successful completion of CAF, it is mandatory for the students to join an authorized training organization of the Institute for a prescribed period.
Trainee Scheme
- Candidates who have HSSC with minimum 60% marks, ‘A’ Levels with 3 minimum passes with D grade or equivalent qualification and graduates with minimum 45% marks.
- Candidates who have HSSC less than 60% marks, ‘A’ Levels with 3 minimum passes with E grade need to appear for Qualifying Assessment Test – QAT
- Students meet the above criteria can enter the first level (PRC) after registration
- Before entering into the professional exam candidates pass or obtain exemption from entrance test; Pre-Requisite competencies (PRC). A candidate may be provisionally registered for PRC exams as fulltime student if result is awaited
- On successful completion of CAF, it is mandatory for the students to join an authorized training organization of the Institute for a prescribed period.
- Multi Subject Assessments (MSA)
- Financial Reporting Professional Competence; and
- Audit professional competence.
