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Am I eligible to give CPT exam before completion of 12th standard? Can you please guide me with the complete information on the same? What is the minimum eligibility criteria needed for the same? It will be helpful if you can answer me back soon.

The minimum qualification required to appear in Common Proficiency Test conducted by The Institute of Chartered Accountant, one must have completed 12th from recognised board in any discipline with minimum 50% of marks.

No, you are not eligible to give CPT examination without completing 12th standard.

The minimum eligibility criteria required to appear in CPT examination is completion of Higher Secondary School (10+2) examination or equivalent from a recognized board. There is no age limit to appear in CPT examination.

Since, you have not passed your 12th standard, you are not eligible to appear in CPT examination.

No you are not eligible for CPT exam before completion of 12th standard but you can register for CPT exam.

CPT stands for Common Proficiency Test is conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountant.

Eligibility Criteria:- You should have passed 12th with 60% marks.

There are four stages of CPT examination.

Fundamental of Accountancy

Economics

Mercantile Law

Quantitative Aptitude

No, you are not eligible to appear for CPT examination before completion of 10+2 from any recognised board.

CPT stands for Common Proficiency Test and the examination is conducted by the ICAI twice every year in June and December.

The eligibility to appear for examination is candidate must have passed or appearing for 10+2 from any recognised board. There is no minimum requirement to appear for examination. For information about examination visit at www.icai.org.

CPT stands for Common Proficiency Test. It is conducted by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in June and December for Chartered Accountancy course. This is the first stage of Chartered Accountancy course.

It has three levels:

>>Common Proficiency test.

>>Integrated Professional Competence course.

>>Final course.

The registration for CPT examination can be done after tenth standard but a candidate can appear for exam only after 10+2 board examination.. So, you can not appear for CPT before completion of 10+2 standard.

You can apply for this exam after 10+2 board exams.

The full form of CPT is Common Proficiency Test.

*No, candidates who have not done 10+2 can not apply for CPT examination. It is an objective examination which consists of questions from accountancy, aptitude, mercantile law and economics.

*You can apply for CPT exam only after 10+2 passing or once examination is over.

Yes, of course are eligible to appear for CPT examination even if you are appearing for 10+2 examination from any recognised board.

As per eligibility to appear for examination candidates must have passed or appearing for 10+2 from ay recognised board. There is no age limit to appear for examination.

So, you can appear for examination. The examination is conducted in month of June and December. For more information about examination visit at www.icai.org.

No. You are not eligible for CA CPT before the senior secondary (10+2).

CA CPT Eligibility
You must have passed senior secondary (10+2) from a recognized board.

CPT Exam Pattern

Session I (100 Marks , 2 Hours)
Section A : Fundamental of Accounting (60 Marks)
Section B : Mercantile Laws (40 Marks)

Session II (100 Marks , 2 Hours)
Section C : General Economics (50 Marks)
Section D : Quantitative Aptitude (50 Marks)

CA CPT Exam Dates
- Starting of Registration : 05/04/2016
- Ending of Registration : 28/04/2016
- CA CPT Exam Date : 19/06/2016

You can appear for the CPT after your 12th only and not during your 12th or else you have to be in the finale year of your 12th examinations at least to appear for the CPT examination.
CPT examination is conducted by the ICAI and the CPT examination is conducted twice in a year

Minimum Requirements for the CPT examination:

• Should have passed or appering for the 12th examination
• Revalidated his or her registration to Common Profesiency test.
• Registered or switched for the Common Profeciency with board of studies of ICAI.

So,you should have completed 12th or should be appearing for the finale year examination

Hello,

If you have cleared the 10th examination you are eligible for CPT.

After 12th examination also, you can appear for the Common Proficiency Test. You must have to register 60 days prior to the first day of the month in which CPT exam is to be held i.e. 1st April and 1st October for June and December exam respectively.


CPT examinations are held in June and December every year.

CPT fees is mentioned below:

Cost Of CPT prospectus: Rs. 100

CPT registration fees: Rs. 600

CPT exam fee: Rs. 500

You can find more information on CA-CPT eligibility, fees, and other important CPT related queries at ICAI website icai.org/post.html?post_id=10064

I hope it helps.

Good luck

CPT stands for Common Proficiency Test.

1. To be eligible for this test, a candidate must complete 10+2 from a recognized board. You are not eligible to apply for test before 10+2 exam.

2. Only those candidates who have passed can also apply for exam. Candidates become eligible to register for CPT exam after 10th but can appear for exam only after 12th.

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Am I eligible to give CPT exam before completion of 12th standard? Can you please guide me with the complete information on the same? What is the minimum eligibility criteria needed for the same? It will be helpful if you can answer me back soon.

No, you must have passed your 10+2 standard to apply for CPT Exam.

Then only, you will be eligible to apply for CPT Exam.

CPT or Common Proficiency Test contains MCQs that is conducted both in Online and Offline Mode.

Negative Marking is there in CPT Exam.

CPT Examination includes:

• Quantitative Aptitude
• Mercantile Law
• Accounting
• General Economics

Some of the books that you may refer for CPT Exam preparation:

CA-CPT - Video Lectures on Quantitative Aptitude: Mathematics with 4 DVDs + Statistics with 2 DVDs (English) (DVD)
Author: S K RATHI
Released: 2012
Publisher: TAXMANN ALLIED SERVICES PVT LTD
Price: Rs. 975


Quantitative Aptitude for CA - CPT with Multiple Choice Questions - 2014 : With 25 Model Test Papers (English) 1st Edition (Paperback)
Author: Dr. T. Padma ; K.P.C. Rao
Released: 2014
Publisher: Bharat Law House Pvt. Ltd.
Price: Rs. 450


Mercantile Laws for CA - CPT with Multiple Choice Questions - 2014 : With 25 Model Test Papers (English) 1st Edition (Paperback)
Author: Dr. T. Padma ; K.P.C. Rao
Released: 2014
Publisher: Bharat Law House Pvt. Ltd.
Price: Rs. 225


Mercantile Laws For CPT with Multiple Choice Questions 4/e (English) 4th Edition (Paperback)
Author: agrawal k.k
Released: 2010
Publisher: BHARAT LAW HOUSE PVT LTD-NEW DELHI
Price: Rs. 198

CPT stands for Common Proficiency Test. It is conducted by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India in June and December every year for all candidates who want to become Chartered Accountant.

All those candidates who have done 10+2 from a recognized board or appearing for board exams are eligible to apply for CPT examination but you can not apply for CPT exam before 10+2 board exams.

It is an objective exam of 200 marks and you must score at least 50% marks aggregate to crack this exam.

Yes, you are eligible to appear for CPT ( Common Proficiency Test ) the examination is conducted by ICAI.

The eligibility to appear for examination is candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognised board.

So, you are eligible to appear for examination.

NO you are not eligible to give CPT exam before completion of 12th standard

Required Eligibility Criteria

--> The minimum eligibility for pursuing C.A. is +2 with 50%.

--> There is no age limit.

If the candidate wants to does CA course after 12th he/she should have to appear in CPT exam.

Please let me know if we appearing in 10 2 board exam, then can we apply for CPT, If it is so then how can we apply for this and for which Institute .