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How to do become a Chartered Accountant? Part 1

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               Chartered Accountancy is the ultimate profession in the field of accountancy. Nowadays, a Chartered accountant is simply not only a accountant or auditor or a tax consultant but also involved in management level aspects also. A Chartered Accountant is playing a crucial role in successful running of big corporations.Chartered Accountants are rendering services in every walk of economic life - Politics, Judiciary, Government, Agriculture, Corporate, NGOs and many more.


                 In order to become a Chartered Accountant (Shortly  called CA), one has to pass the exams conducted by 'The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)'. Many students feel CA exams are very difficult as very few students clear the exams every year. But if a student has the following two important qualities, he can easily clear the CA exam.
1. Strong determination to become a Chartered Accountant
2. Hard work with great concentration


              The following are the examinations to be passed by a student to become a CA:-
1. Common Proficiency test (CPT)
2. Integrated Professional Competence Examination (IPCE)
3. Final

The following are the detailed steps:-
a) Pass Intermediate/+2 and register for CPT.
b) Appear and clear CPT exam.
c) Register for IPCC, attend 100 hours Information technology training (ITT) and Orientation   
    course.
d) After passing IPCC group 1 or both groups, register for Articles.
e) Complete the 3 year articles with a Practicing CA.
f) Appear and pass the Final exam.
g) Register for membership in ICAI.
h) Attend Post qualification courses or certificate courses offered by ICAI.


More details regarding the courses and syllabus will be in the Part 2.