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I want to know about CPT, how should prepare for this. please tell me in detail.


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CPT stands for Common Proficiency Test.

It is the entrance test for admission in the Chartered Accountancy course. Institute of Cost Accountants of India conducts CPT twice a year generally in the month of June and December.

Eligibility criteria to apply for CPT are as under :-

-The candidate must have passed 10+2 with any percentage of marks from a recognized board of Education. Result awaiting candidate can also appear in the CPT exam.

-There is no age limit to apply for the test.

Exam pattern :-

The question paper will be in the form of multiple choice questions of total 200 marks. The test will be divided into two sessions of 2 hours each. Each correct answer will get one mark and there will be negative marking for wrong answers.

Syllabus for the CPT exam :-

Accounting,

Mercantile Laws,

General Economics, and

Quantitative Aptitude .

CPT stands for Common Proficiency Test.

It is the entrance test for admission in the Chartered Accountancy course. Institute of Cost Accountants of India conducts CPT twice a year generally in the month of June and December.

Eligibility criteria to apply for CPT are as under :-

-The candidate must have passed 10+2 with any percentage of marks from a recognized board of Education. Result awaiting candidate can also appear in the CPT exam.

-There is no age limit to apply for the test.

Exam pattern :-

The question paper will be in the form of multiple choice questions of total 200 marks. The test will be divided into two sessions of 2 hours each. Each correct answer will get one mark and there will be negative marking for wrong answers.

Syllabus for the CPT exam :-

Accounting,

Mercantile Laws,

General Economics, and

Quantitative Aptitude .