Practical Training Requirement
Practical Training in an authorized Training Organization (TO) is a mandatory
requirement of the CA qualification. This on-the-job learning prepares chartered
accountants with the necessary professional skills, ethics, values, and attitudes.
The existing options of 3, 3.5, or 4 years of training will continue as it is with no change.
The existing options of 3, 3.5, or 4 years of training will continue as it is with no change.
However, CAF-passed/exempt and graduates will have the following additional
options for practical training:
- An option of 2.5 years of 1uninterrupted training with reduced leaves.
- An option to start practical training after passing at least four papers of CFAP or two years after passing CAF, whichever comes first. Trainees choosing this track will undergo a 3-year training period with reduced study leaves.
It is important to note that once a candidate opts for any of the above options,
the decision will be irrevocable.
Additionally, an assessment by a designated person in the TO is mandatory to evaluate trainees’ training output and workplace performance.
Additionally, an assessment by a designated person in the TO is mandatory to evaluate trainees’ training output and workplace performance.
Comparative Analysis of Training Options for CAF Passed/Exempt Candidates (HSSC & A Level Route)