{"id":6807,"date":"2023-07-03T16:40:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog-india.in\/site4\/index.php\/2023\/07\/03\/frequently-asked-questions-faqs-on-new-scheme-of-education-and-training\/"},"modified":"2023-10-06T09:31:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T09:31:32","slug":"frequently-asked-questions-faqs-on-new-scheme-of-education-and-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capsbeniwal.com\/blog\/frequently-asked-questions-faqs-on-new-scheme-of-education-and-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on New Scheme of Education and Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">PART A : GENERAL FAQs<\/span><\/h4>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 1: When has the New Scheme of Education and Training been launched?<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The New Scheme of Education and Training has been launched on CA Day, i.e. 1st July, 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 2: What are the important dates for the implementation of the New Scheme of Education and Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Important dates for the implementation of the New Scheme of Education and Training <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">are given as under:<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>S.No.<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Particulars<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Date\/Attempt<\/strong><\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Last date for Registration in Foundation under Old Scheme<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong><em>1<\/em><em>st <\/em><em>July, 2023<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>2<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Last date for Registration in Intermediate and Final<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Courses under Old Scheme<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong><em>30<\/em> <em>th <\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>June, 2023<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>3<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Date of commencement of Registration and Conversion in Foundation Course under New Scheme<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong>2nd August, 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>4<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Date of commencement of Registration and Conversion in Intermediate and Final Courses under New Scheme<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong>1st July, 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>First Foundation Examination under New Scheme<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong>June, 2024<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>6<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>First Intermediate and Final Examination under New Scheme<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong>May, 2024<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>7<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Last Foundation Examination under Old Scheme<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong>December, 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>8<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Last Intermediate and Final Examination under Old Scheme<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong>November, 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>9<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Last date of commencement of three years Practical Training<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong>30th June, 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>10<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Date of commencement of two years uninterrupted Practical Training<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong>1st July, 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 3: What is the structure of Chartered Accountancy Course under the New Scheme of Education and Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The New Scheme of Education and Training has three levels \u2013 Foundation, Intermediate and Final including Self-Paced Online Modules.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 4: How to register under the New Scheme of Education and Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Students need to register for Foundation\/ Intermediate\/ Final level under the New Scheme of Education and Training through Self Service Portal (SSP) at the link <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/eservices.icai.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/eservices.icai.org\/.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"> 5: Where can we write for any further queries?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You may write to the Board of Studies (Academic) at bos.nset@icai.in for further queries.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #000000;\">PART B: <span style=\"color: #c10000;\">NEW SCHEME OF EDUCTATION AND TRAINING<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\n<strong>Foundation Course<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 1: When can I register for Foundation Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Candidates may register in Foundation Course after passing Class 10th Examination conducted by an examining body constituted by law in India or an examination recognized by the Central Government or the State Government as equivalent thereto.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 2: What is the fee for Foundation Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Fee for Foundation Course is Rs.9,000\/- which is to be paid at the time of registration. This fee is inclusive of Prospectus for CA Course and Study Material of Foundation Course.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 3: Where can I get the Prospectus for CA Course and Study Material of Foundation Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: After successful registration in the Foundation Course, the student will receive an e-mail <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">bearing the login credentials for ordering the Study Material through Centralized Distribution <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">System (CDS) Portal. Prospectus for CA Course will be delivered to the student along with the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Study Material, whenever ordered by the student.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 4: When will I get the Study Material of Foundation Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Study Material of Foundation Course will be available on the BoS Knowledge Portal at the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">link <span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #c10000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icai.org\/post\/new-scheme-of-education-and-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.icai.org\/post\/new-scheme-of-education-and-trainingafter<\/a><\/strong><\/span> the launch of the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">New Scheme of Education and Training on 1st July, 2023. Hard copy of the Study Material <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">will be available for ordering on Centralized Distribution System (CDS) Portal upon <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">confirmation of registration in Foundation Course.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 5: I have already registered in Foundation Course after passing Class 10th Examination and presently I am in Class 11. When I will be eligible for Foundation Examination and under which Scheme of Education and Training.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Your first attempt for Foundation Examination under New Scheme of Education and <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Training will be in June, 2025 after appearing in Class 12th examination conducted by an <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">examining body constituted by law in India or an examination recognized by the Central <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Government or the State Government as equivalent thereto<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 6: I have already registered in Foundation Course and presently I am in Class 12. When I will be eligible for Foundation Examination and under which Scheme of Education and Training<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Your first attempt for Foundation Examination under New Scheme of Education and <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Training will be in June, 2024 after appearing in Class 12th examination conducted by an <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">examining body constituted by law in India or an examination recognized by the Central <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Government or the State Government as equivalent thereto.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 7: When I can register in Foundation Course to become eligible for June\/ December Foundation Examination.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You should be registered in Foundation Course with the Board of Studies of the Institute for a minimum period of four months on or before the 1st day of the month in which the examination is held. For example, you should be registered in Foundation Course on or before 1st February, 2024 for June, 2024 Foundation Examination and on or before 1st August, 2024 for December, 2024 Foundation Examination. Before appearing in the Foundation Examination, you should also have appeared in Class 12th Examination conducted by an examining body constituted by law in India or an examination recognized by the Central Government or the State Government as equivalent thereto.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 8. Do I need to fill any separate form for appearing in Foundation Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: After registration in Foundation Course, you need to submit the online examination form <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">for appearing in Foundation Examination. The examination form for June and December <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">examination usually opens in the month of February and August respectively. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ICAI makes an announcement when the examination forms open for the forthcoming <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">examination. You are advised to visit the Institute\u2019s website for announcements.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 9: What are the papers in Foundation Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: There are 4 papers in Foundation Course which are as under:<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 1: Accounting (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 2: Business Laws (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Business Mathematics<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Logical Reasoning<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Statistics<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 4: Business Economics (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 10: What will be the syllabus for Foundation June, 2024 Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Foundation June, 2024 Examination will have the syllabus of the New Scheme of Education <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">and Training, which is available at the link <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><a style=\"color: #c10000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icai.org\/post\/new-scheme-of-education-and-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.icai.org\/post\/new-scheme-of-education-and-training<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 11: When are Foundation Examinations held?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Foundation Examinations are held twice a year in the months of June and December<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 12: What is the examination pattern in Foundation Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Paper 1 &amp; 2 are subjective type and Paper 3 &amp; 4 are objective type.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 13: Is there negative marking in Foundation Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Yes, there is negative marking of 0.25 mark for every wrong answer in objective type <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">papers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 14: What is the passing criteria for Foundation Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: A student is declared to have passed the Foundation examination, if he\/she obtains at <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">one sitting a minimum of 40% marks in each paper and a minimum of 50% marks in the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">aggregate of all the papers.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 15: What is the validity period of student&#8217;s registration in the Foundation Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The validity period for registration in the Foundation Course is for 4 years from the first <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">eligible attempt in the Foundation Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 16: Whether revalidation of registration is permitted at the Foundation level?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Revalidation is not permitted at the Foundation level.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Intermediate Course\u00a0 <\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 1: How can I register for Intermediate Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: A candidate can register in Intermediate Course through either of the following two routes:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(i) Foundation Route<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>(ii) Direct Entry Route<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 2: What is the eligibility criteria for registering in Intermediate Course through Foundation Route?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Candidates after passing Foundation Examination and Class 12th examination conducted <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">by an examining body constituted by law in India or an examination recognized by the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Central Government or the State Government as equivalent thereto, are eligible for registration <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">to Intermediate Course through Foundation Route.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 3: What is the eligibility criteria for registering in Intermediate Course through Direct Entry Route?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Graduates\/ Post-Graduates in Commerce (with minimum 55% marks) or Graduates\/<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Post-Graduates other than in Commerce (with minimum 60% marks) or Intermediate level <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">passed candidates of Institute of Company Secretaries of India\/ Institute of Cost Accountants <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">of India are eligible for registration to Intermediate Course through Direct Entry Route.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 4: I am pursuing the last year of Graduation. How can I join CA Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You can register provisionally for the CA Intermediate Course through Direct Entry Route. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">After completing the Graduation with requisite marks and completion of eight months of study <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">period in Intermediate Course from the date of provisional registration, you would become <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">eligible to appear in Intermediate Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 5: I have registered provisionally for Intermediate Course through Direct Entry Route and my Graduation result is awaited. When will I become eligible for Intermediate Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You will become eligible for Intermediate Examination after completing the Graduation <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Course with requisite marks and completion of eight months of study period in Intermediate <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Course from the date of provisional registration<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 6: I have secured requisite marks in Graduation and I am pursuing Post-Graduation. How can I join CA Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You can register for the Intermediate Course through Direct Entry Route based on the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">marks secured in Graduation and appear in the Intermediate Examination after completion <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">of eight months of study period from the date of registration.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 7: I have not secured requisite marks in Graduation and I am pursuing Post-Graduation. How can I join CA Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You can register provisionally for the Intermediate Course through Direct Entry Route <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">during the last year of Post-Graduation. After completing the Post-Graduation with requisite <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">marks and completion of eight months of study period in Intermediate Course from the date <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">of provisional registration, you would become eligible to appear in Intermediate Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 8: I have registered provisionally for Intermediate Course through Direct Entry Route. When will my registration get confirmed?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: If you have registered in the last year of Graduation, your Intermediate Course provisional <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">registration will be confirmed after submission of marksheet of Graduation examination result <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">with requisite marks. The marksheet should be submitted within six months of declaration of <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">result of Graduation examination. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Alternatively, if you have registered in the last year of Post-Graduation, your provisional <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">registration will be confirmed after submission of marksheet of Post-Graduation examination <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">result with requisite marks. The marksheet should be submitted within six months of <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">declaration of result of Post-Graduation examination<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 9: When are the Intermediate Examinations held and what is the cut-off date for registration in Intermediate Course for appearing in Intermediate Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The Intermediate Examinations are held twice a year in the months of May and November <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Candidate should be registered in Intermediate Course for a minimum period of eight months <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">on or before the 1st day of the month in which the examination is held. For example, a <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">candidate should be registered in Intermediate Course on or before 1st September, 2023 for <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">appearing in Intermediate May, 2024 Examination and on or before 1st March, 2024 for <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">appearing in Intermediate November, 2024 Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 10: What is the fee for Intermediate Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Fee for registration in both the groups of Intermediate Course is <strong>Rs.18,000\/-.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 11: When will the students registered through Direct Entry Route get Prospectus for CA Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: After successful registration in the Intermediate Course through Direct Entry Route, the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">student will receive an e-mail bearing the login credentials for ordering the Study Material <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">through Centralized Distribution System (CDS) Portal. Prospectus for CA Course will be <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">delivered to the student along with the Study Material, whenever ordered by the student<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 12: I wish to appear in one of the groups of Intermediate Examination at a time. Can I register for one group of Intermediate Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You can appear in one of the groups of Intermediate Examination at a time but you need<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">to register for both the groups of Intermediate Course<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 13: What are the papers in Intermediate Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: There are 6 papers in Intermediate Course which are as under:<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Group I<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 1: Advanced Accounting (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 2: Corporate and Other Laws (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 3: Taxation<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022Section A \u2013 Income-tax Law (50 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022Section B \u2013 Goods and Services Tax (GST) (50 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Group II<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 4: Cost and Management Accounting (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 5: Auditing and Ethics (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 6: Financial Management and Strategic Management<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022Section A \u2013 Financial Management (50 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022Section B \u2013 Strategic Management (50 marks)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 14: How to get the Study Material of Intermediate Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: After successful registration in the Intermediate Course, the student will receive an e-mail <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">bearing the login credentials for ordering the Study Material through CDS Portal.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 15: What will be the syllabus for Intermediate May, 2024 Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Intermediate May, 2024 Examination will have the syllabus of the New Scheme of Education <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">and Training, which is available at the link <\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><a style=\"color: #c10000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icai.org\/post\/new-scheme-of-education-and-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.icai.org\/post\/new-scheme-of-education-and-training<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 16: What is the examination pattern in Intermediate Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: There will be 30% case scenario\/ case-study based MCQs and 70% descriptive questions in <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">all the six papers of Intermediate Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 17: Is there negative marking in MCQ based questions in Intermediate Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: There is no negative marking in MCQ based questions in Intermediate Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 18: What is the passing criteria in Intermediate Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: A student is declared to have passed in both the groups of Intermediate Examination <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">simultaneously, if he\/she \u2013 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(a) secures at one sitting a minimum of 40% marks in each paper of each of the groups <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">and a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate of all the papers of each of the groups, or <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(b) secures at one sitting a minimum of 40% marks in each paper of both the groups <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">and a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate of all the papers of both the groups <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">taken together. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Alternatively, a student is declared to have passed in a group, if he\/she secures at one sitting <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">a minimum of 40% marks in each paper of the group and a minimum of 50% marks in the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">aggregate of all the papers of that group.He\/she can pass both the groups individually in <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">different sittings.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 19: What is the criteria of securing exemption in paper(s) in Intermediate Examination and subsequently passing the Group?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: If a student has appeared in all the papers in a Group and fails in one or more papers but <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">secures a minimum of 60% marks in any paper or papers of that Group, he\/she shall be<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">exempted for that paper or papers in which he\/she has secured 60% or more marks for the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">immediately next three following examinations. The student will be required to obtain a <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">minimum of 40% marks in each of the remaining paper(s) and a minimum of 50% marks in <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">the aggregate of all the papers including the exempted paper(s) to pass the Group. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If the student is not able to pass the said Group in the following three attempts and has <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">exhausted the exemption granted to him\/her, the student may opt for continuing of the said <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">exemption to the subsequent examinations provided that he\/she shall be required to obtain a <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">minimum of 50% marks in each of the remaining paper or papers of that Group in order to <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">pass that Group.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 20: What is the validity period of student\\&#8217;s registration in the Intermediate Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The validity period for registration in the Intermediate Course is for 5 years from the date <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">of registration in the Intermediate Course which can be revalidated for 5 years with <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">revalidation fee of Rs.400\/-. Revalidation is permitted only once for Intermediate Course<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Final Course <\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 1: When can I register for the Final Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Student can register for the Final Course any time after passing both the groups of <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Intermediate Examination. At the time of registration for Final Course, students would also <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">be registering for Self-Paced Online Modules.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 2: What is the fee for Final Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Fee for registration in both the groups of Final Course is Rs.22,000\/-<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 3: What are the papers in Final Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: There are 6 papers in Final Course which are as under:<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Group I<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 1: Financial Reporting (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 2: Advanced Financial Management (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 3: Advanced Auditing, Assurance and Professional Ethics (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Group II<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 4: Direct Tax Laws &amp; International Taxation (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 5: Indirect Tax Laws (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Paper 6: Integrated Business Solutions (100 marks)<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(Multidisciplinary Case Study with Strategic Management)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 4: How to get the Study Material of Final Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: After successful registration in the Final Course, the student will receive an e-mail bearing <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">the login credentials for ordering the Study Material through CDS Portal. The student may <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">order the Study Material of Final Course as well as that of Self-Paced Online Modules SET A <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">and SET B through CDS Portal.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 5: When can I appear for the Final Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You can appear for the Final Examination if you have fulfilled the below eligibility criteria:<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Registered for the Final Course,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Have completed Practical Training six months before the first day of the month in which the<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">examination is to be held,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Successfully completed Advanced Integrated Course on Information Technology and Soft<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Skills (Advanced ICITSS), and<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Qualified all the 4 Self-paced Online Modules<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 6: What will be the syllabus for Final May, 2024 Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Final May, 2024 Examination will have the syllabus of the New Scheme of Education and <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Training, which is available at the link <\/span><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #c10000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.icai.org\/post\/new-scheme-of-education-and-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.icai.org\/post\/new-scheme-of-education-and-training<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 7: What is the examination pattern in Final Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: There will be 30% case scenario\/ case-study based MCQs and 70% descriptive questions in <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">all the six papers of Final Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 8: What will be the manner of assessment in Final Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Assessment for Paper-6: Integrated Business Solutions (Multidisciplinary Case Study with <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Strategic Management) which is entirely case study based, would be open book examination. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Assessment for all the other five papers would be through closed book examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 9: Is there negative marking in MCQ based questions in Final Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: There is no negative marking in MCQ based questions in Final Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 10: What is the passing criteria in Final Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: A student is declared to have passed in both the groups of Final Examination <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">simultaneously, if he\/she \u2013 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(a) secures at one sitting a minimum of 40% marks in each paper of each of the groups and <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate of all the papers of each of the groups, or <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(b) secures at one sitting a minimum of 40% marks in each paper of both the groups and a <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate of all the papers of both the groups taken together. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Alternatively, a student is declared to have passed in a group, if he\/she secures at one sitting <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">a minimum of 40% marks in each paper of the group and a minimum of 50% marks in the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">aggregate of all the papers of that group. He\/she can pass both the groups individually in <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">different sittings.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 11: What is the criteria of securing exemption in paper(s) in Final Examination and subsequently passing the Group?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: If a student has appeared in all the papers in a Group and fails in one or more papers but <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">secures a minimum of 60% marks in any paper or papers of that Group, he\/she shall be exempted <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">for that paper or papers in which he\/she has secured 60% or more marks for the immediately <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">next three following examinations. The student will be required to obtain a minimum <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">of 40% marks in each of the remaining paper(s) and a minimum of 50% marks in the aggregate <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">of all the papers including the exempted paper(s) to pass the Group. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">11<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> FINAL COURSE <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If the student was not able to pass the said Group in the following three attempts and has <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">exhausted the exemption granted to him\/her, the student may opt for continuing of the said <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">exemption to the subsequent examinations provided that he\/she shall be required to obtain <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">a minimum of 50% marks in each of the remaining paper or papers of that Group in order to <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">pass that Group.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 12: What is the validity period of student\\&#8217;s registration in the Final Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The validity period of registration in the Final Course is for 10 years from the date of <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">registration in the Final Course which can be revalidated every 10 years with revalidation <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">fee of Rs.500\/-.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Practical Training<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 1: When can I commence Practical Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: After passing both the groups of Intermediate Examination and successfully completing Four Weeks Integrated Course on Information Technology and Soft Skills (ICITSS), you can commence Practical Training.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 2: What is the duration of Practical Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The duration of Practical Training is 2 years.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 3: What is the duration of Industrial Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Industrial Training is for a period of 9 months to 12 months, permitted during the last part of 2 years Practical Training.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 4: How many leaves will be permitted during Practical Training of 2 years?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The articled assistant would be permitted to take 12 leaves in each year of Practical Training.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ICITSS and Advanced ICITSS<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 1: What is Integrated Course on Information Technology and Soft Skills (ICITSS) and Advanced Integrated Course on Information Technology and Soft Skills (AICITSS)?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Integrated Course on Information Technology (ICITSS) is a combination of Orientation Course (OC) and Information Technology Training (ITT). Advanced Integrated Course on Information Technology (AICITSS) is a combination of Management and Communication Skills (MCS) Course and Advanced Information Technology Training (Advanced ITT). ICITSS and Advanced ICITSS are of 4 weeks each.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 2: When is ICITSS to be undergone by a student?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: ICITSS is to be completed before commencement of Practical Training.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 3: When is Advanced ICITSS (AICITSS) to be undergone by a student?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: A student is required to complete AICITSS after completion of Practical Training but before appearing in Final Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Self-Paced Online Modules<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 1: What are Self-Paced Online Modules?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: As the name suggests, Self-Paced Online Module is a course which a student can learn and qualify at his\/her own pace after registering for Final Course. Four self-paced online modules [SET A, SET B, SET C and SET D] encompassing different \ufb01elds have been introduced in the New Scheme of Education and Training.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 2: What are the subjects in Self-Paced Online Modules?<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: There are 4 sets in Self-Paced Online Modules, as under:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>SET A: <\/strong>Corporate and Economic Laws (100 Marks) [Mandatory]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>SET B:<\/strong> Strategic Cost &amp; Performance Management (100 Marks) [Mandatory] SET C: Elective (Choose one) (100 Marks)<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><em>Risk Management<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><em>Sustainable Development and Sustainability Reporting <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Public Finance and Government Accounting<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">4.The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 5.International Taxation<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6.The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 7.Forensic Accounting<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><em>Valuation<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><em>Financial<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>Services<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>and Capital Markets Forex and Treasury Management<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>SET D:<\/strong> Multidisciplinary (Choose one) (100 Marks) 1.The Constitution of India and Art of Advocacy 2.Psychology &amp; Philosophy<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">3.Entrepreneurship and Start-Up Ecosystem 4.Digital Ecosystem and Controls<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 3: What is the registration process for Self-Paced Online Modules?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: At the time of registration of Final Course, students would also be registering for Self-Paced Online Modules. The form for Final Course registration will have the option for selecting the subjects under Self-Paced Online Modules SET C and SET D. No separate fee is payable for registration of Self-Paced Online Modules.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"> 4: Whether papers in Self-Paced Online Modules are mandatory?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: SET A: Corporate and Economic Laws and SET B: Strategic Cost and Performance Management are mandatory Self-Paced Online Modules. SET C and SET D will be having 10 subjects and 4 subjects respectively. Student as per his\/her interest, would have to select any one of the subjects from each SET C and SET D.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 5: What will be the manner of learning of Self-Paced Online Modules?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The learning modules\/ study materials for the Self-Paced Online Modules will be provided to the students in the form of e-Books. In case of SET A and SET B, physical Study Material would also be made available. Besides e-Books, video lectures of experts in the relevant subject area, will be made available to the students.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Students would be required to complete the minimum prescribed learning hours for each Self-Paced Online Module for being eligible to appear in the respective examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 6: What will be the level of understanding required for SET A, SET B, SET C and SET D?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Expert knowledge is expected in SET A and SET B. Working knowledge is expected in SET C and SET D.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 7: What is the requirement for qualifying Self-Paced Online Modules?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: A student is declared to have quali\ufb01ed a Self-Paced Online Module if he\/she secures a minimum of 50% marks in that module. There will be no restriction on the number of attempts for each module.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 8: Is there any negative marking in Self-Paced Online Modules?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans. There is no negative marking in examination of Self-Paced Online Modules.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 9: Will the marks secured in Self-Paced Online Modules be aggregated with the marks obtained in Final Examination for passing the Final Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The marks secured in Self-Paced Online Modules will not be aggregated with the marks obtained in the Final Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Business Accounting Associate (BAA)<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 1: If a student wishes to exit the CA Course before\/after appearing in Final Examination, how can he\/she exit the course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: If a student wishes to exit the CA Course before\/after appearing in Final Examination, he\/she can apply for certi\ufb01cate of Business Accounting Associate (BAA) on ful\ufb01lment of following criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(a)Passed both the groups of Intermediate Examination (b)Completed the Practical Training<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Completed Advanced Integrated Course on Information Technology and Soft Skills (AICITSS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Quali\ufb01ed Self-Paced Online Modules, as applicable<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">International Curriculum<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 1: What are the key features of International Curriculum?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Key features of International Curriculum for students residing outside India are as under: (a)Similar curriculum for international students, but for country speci\ufb01c papers<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Virtual Soft Skills Training and Information Technology Training<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Practical Training to be undergone under eligible Members of Accounting Bodies outside India recognized by the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">PART C: TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">(Transition from Old Scheme to New Scheme)<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 1: How will I convert to the New Scheme of Education and Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You would be able to convert to the New Scheme of Education and Training through Self Service Portal (SSP) without any conversion fee. If you have not ordered the Study Material earlier, you may make the requisition for the Study Material under the New Scheme of Education and Training on Centralized Distribution System (CDS) portal without making any payment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you have already taken the Study Material, you may order the Study Material under the New Scheme of Education and Training through CDS portal after paying Rs.500\/- (Foundation Course) or Rs.1,000\/- (Intermediate Course) or Rs.1,000\/- (Final Course), as the case may be.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 2: I have registered for Foundation Course under the Old Scheme. What will be the validity of my Foundation Course registration after conversion to the New Scheme of Education and Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: After conversion to the New Scheme of Education and Training, your Foundation Course validity will be for 4 years from the \ufb01rst eligible attempt in the Foundation Examination, i.e., June, 2024 examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 3: I have registered for Intermediate Course under the Old Scheme. What will be the validity of my Intermediate Course registration after conversion to the New Scheme of Education and Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: After conversion to the New Scheme of Education and Training, your Intermediate Course validity will be for 5 years from the date of conversion.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 4: I have registered for Final Course under the Old Scheme. What will be the validity of my Final Course registration after conversion to the New Scheme of Education and Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: After conversion to the New Scheme of Education and Training, your Final Course validity will be for 10 years from the date of conversion.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 5: I have passed either or both the groups of Intermediate Examination under the Old Scheme and have not commenced Practical Training on or before 30th June, 2023. How will I continue the CA Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You would be required to pass the remaining group\/ paper(s) of Intermediate Examination if not passed both the groups. After passing both the groups of Intermediate Examination, you may commence Practical Training of two years after undergoing ICITSS.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 6: I have registered for Intermediate Course through Direct Entry Route and commenced Practical Training on or before 1st February, 2023. How will I continue the CA Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Your \ufb01rst eligible attempt for Intermediate Examination will be November, 2023 which will be as per the syllabus of the Old Scheme of Education and Training. You will continue with the three years Practical Training. After passing both the groups of Intermediate Examination, you will register for Final Course under the New Scheme of Education and Training and become eligible for appearing in Final Examination after ful\ufb01lling the below criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Completion of Practical Training on or before the last day of the month preceding the month in which the examination is held or serving the last six months of Practical Training including excess leaves, if any, on the \ufb01rst day of the month in which the examination is held,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Successful completion of Advanced ICITSS,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Qualify Self-Paced Online Modules SET A and SET B, and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Qualify Self-Paced Online Modules SET C and\/ or SET D, as applicable, if in November, 2023 Intermediate Examination, you pass:<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Both the groups, will be exempted from SET C and SET<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Group-I, will have to qualify SET C and SET<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Group-II, will have the option to choose from SET C or SET D<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">None of the groups, will have to qualify SET C and SET<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 7: I have registered for Intermediate Course through Direct Entry Route and commenced Practical Training of 3 years after 1st February, 2023. How will I continue the CA Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Your \ufb01rst eligible attempt for Intermediate Examination will be May, 2024 which will be as per the New Scheme of Education and Training. You will continue your three years Practical Training and after passing both the groups of Intermediate Examination,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">you will register for Final Course under the New Scheme of Education and Training and become eligible for Final Examination after ful\ufb01lling the below criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Completion of Practical Training on or before the last day of the month preceding the month in which the examination is held or serving the last six months of Practical Training including excess leaves, if any, on the \ufb01rst day of the month in which the examination is held,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Successful completion of Advanced ICITSS, and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Qualifying Self-Paced Online Modules.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 8: I have registered for Intermediate Course through Direct Entry Route and have not commenced Practical Training on or before 30th June, 2023. How will I continue the CA Course?<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: On or after 1st July, 2023, you will have to convert to the New Scheme of Education and Training. Your journey in the CA Course will be as under:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">After completion of eight months of study period from the date of registration in Intermediate Course, you will be eligible to appear in Intermediate Examination,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pass both the groups of Intermediate Examination,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Undergo ICITSS,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Register for Final Course,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Commence two years Practical Training,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Qualify Self-Paced Online Modules,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Undergo Advanced ICITSS after completion of Practical Training,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Appear in Final Examination after six months from completion of Practical Training.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 9: I had registered for Intermediate Course through Foundation Route, appeared in Intermediate Examination but could not clear any of the groups of Intermediate Examination. I have converted to Direct Entry Route and commenced Practical Training on or before 30th June, 2023. How will I continue the CA Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Since you have already appeared in Intermediate Examination, you would have completed eight months of study period under Foundation Route and therefore, you are eligible for Intermediate November, 2023 Examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You will continue your three years Practical Training and after passing both the groups of Intermediate Examination, you will register for Final Course under the New Scheme of Education and Training and become eligible for Final Examination after ful\ufb01lling the below criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Completion of Practical Training on or before the last day of the month preceding the month in which the examination is held or serving the last six months of Practical Training including excess leaves, if any, on the \ufb01rst day of the month in which the examination is held,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Successful completion of Advanced ICITSS, and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Qualifying Self-Paced Online Modules, as applicable.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 10: Whether group-wise\/ paper-wise exemptions be granted under the New Scheme if a candidate has passed a group or has acquired an exemption in a paper under the Old Scheme of Education and Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The requisite exemptions would be granted under the New Scheme of Education and Training. For further details, an announcement in this regard will be made separately.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 11: I have passed both the groups of Intermediate Examination and commenced Practical Training of 3 years. Whether I would be required to qualify the Self-Paced Online Modules before appearing for the Final Examination under the New Scheme of Education and Training.<\/span> <\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: SET C and SET D would be exempted for such students. If appearing in May, 2024 Final Examination, you can qualify mandatory modules SET A and SET B after passing Final Examination but before applying for the membership of the Institute.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Thereafter if unsuccessful in May, 2024 Final Examination, you would be eligible for subsequent Final Examination only after qualifying mandatory modules SET A and SET B<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 12: I have passed one of the groups of Intermediate Examination and commenced Practical Training of 3 years. I will pass the balance group of Intermediate Examination in November, 2023 examination and will become eligible to appear in Final May, 2024 Examination under the New Scheme. Whether I would be required to qualify the Self-Paced Online Modules before appearing for the Final Examination under the New Scheme of Education and Training.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: If appearing in May, 2024 Final Examination, you can qualify mandatory modules SET A and SET B after passing Final Examination but before applying for the membership of the Institute. Thereafter if unsuccessful in May, 2024 Final Examination, you would be eligible for subsequent Final Examination only after qualifying mandatory modules SET A and SET B.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 13: I have passed Group-I of Final Examination or will pass Group-I in November, 2023 examination. How will I continue the course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Since you have passed Group-I of Final Examination, you would have already undergone Advanced ICITSS. You will be required to appear in Group-II of Final Examination under the New Scheme of Education and Training. You would be exempted to qualify Self-Paced Online Modules SET A, SET C and SET D. You can apply for membership after<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Passing Group-II of Final Examination,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Passing Self-Paced Module SET B, and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Completion of balance period of Practical Training, if any.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 14: I have passed Group-II of Final Examination or will pass Group-II in November, 2023 examination. How will I continue the course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Since you have passed Group-II of Final Examination, you would have already undergone Advanced ICITSS. You will be required to appear in Group-I of Final Examination under the New Scheme of Education and Training. You would be exempted to qualify Self-Paced Online Modules SET B, SET C and SET D. You can apply for membership after<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Passing Group-II of Final Examination,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Passing Self-Paced Module SET A, and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Completion of balance period of Practical Training, if any.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 15: I have passed either\/both the groups of Intermediate Examination in\/ before November, 2022 examination and commenced Practical Training of 3 years by 30th April, 2023. When will I become eligible for Final Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Your \ufb01rst eligible attempt for Final Examination would be November, 2025 after ful\ufb01lling the below criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Completion of Practical Training on or before the last day of the month preceding the month in which the examination is held or serving the last six months of Practical Training including excess leaves, if any, on the \ufb01rst day of the month in which the examination is held,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Qualifying Self-Paced Online Modules SET A and SET B, and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Successful completion of Advanced ICITSS.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 16: I have passed either of the groups of Intermediate Examination in November, 2022 examination or will pass in May, 2023 examination, and not commenced Practical Training yet. When will I become eligible for Final Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You would be required to pass the balance group of Intermediate Examination and thereafter commence your Practical Training of two years. For example, if you pass balance group of Intermediate Examination in November, 2023 examination, then you commence your Practical Training, say in March, 2024, after undergoing ICITSS. Thereafter, you may register for Final Course and simultaneously continue your Practical Training. Your \ufb01rst eligible attempt for Final Examination would be November, 2026 after ful\ufb01lling the below criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Complete 6 months from completion of Practical Training,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Qualify Self-Paced Online Modules SET A and SET B, and Undergo Advanced ICITSS.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 17: I have registered for Foundation\/ Intermediate\/ Final Course under the Old Scheme of Education and Training and the validity of my registration is expiring before November\/ December, 2023 examination. How can I revalidate my registration under the Old Scheme for being eligible to appear in November\/ December, 2023 examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You would be allowed to revalidate your registration for Foundation\/ Intermediate\/ Final Course under the Old Scheme of Education and Training by paying the requisite revalidation fee before submitting the examination form for respective November\/ December, 2023 examination.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\"> Q 18: I have registered for Foundation\/ Intermediate\/ Final Course (or equivalent course) under any of the earlier schemes and the validity of my registration has already expired. How can I continue CA Course?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You would be required to convert to the New Scheme of Education and Training through Self Service Portal (SSP) without any conversion fee. If you have not ordered the Study Material earlier, you may make the requisition for the Study Material under the New Scheme of Education and Training on Centralized Distribution System (CDS) portal without making any payment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you have already taken the Study Material, you may order the Study Material under the New Scheme of Education and Training through CDS portal after paying Rs.500\/- (Foundation Course) or Rs.1,000\/- (Intermediate Course) or Rs.1,000\/- (Final Course), as the case may be.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 19: If I have already commenced Practical Training of 3 years, how many leaves will be permitted during Practical Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: The maximum leave eligibility during Practical Training of 3 years will continue to be 156 days as was there in the Old Scheme.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 20: I have commenced Practical Training of 3 years under the Old Scheme. Will my Practical Training get reduced to 2 years after the implementation of the New Scheme of Education and Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Since you have already commenced the Practical Training of 3 years under the Old Scheme after signing the articleship deed with your principal for the said duration, you would continue to undergo 3 years Practical Training.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 21: I have commenced Practical Training of 3 years under the Old Scheme of Education and Training. When will I become eligible for Final Examination?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: You would become eligible for Final Examination after ful\ufb01lling the below criteria:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Passing both the groups of Intermediate Examination,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Successful completion of Advanced ICITSS,<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Qualifying Self-Paced Online Modules, as applicable, and<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Completion of Practical Training on or before the last day of the month preceding the month in which the examination is held or serving the last six months of Practical Training including excess leaves, if any, on the \ufb01rst day of the month in which the examination is held.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 22: I have undergone Orientation Course &amp; ITT under Old Scheme, do I need to undergo ICITSS again?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: A student who has already undergone Orientation Course &amp; ITT will not be required to undergo ICITSS again.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 23: I have undergone MCS &amp; Advanced ITT under Old Scheme, do I need to undergo Advanced ICITSS again?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: A student who has already undergone MCS &amp; Advanced ITT will not be required to undergo Advanced ICITSS again<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 24: I have undergone only one i.e. either OC or ITT under Old Scheme, do I need to undergo complete ICITSS (OC &amp; ITT) after conversion to New Scheme of Education and Training?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ans: Student who has already undergone either OC or ITT has to undergo only the remaining course i.e. ITT or OC as the case may be.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c10000;\">Q 25: I have undergone only one i.e. either MCS or Advanced ITT under Old Scheme, do I need to undergo complete Advanced ICITSS (MCS &amp; Adv. 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