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Sir, I am graduate, I want to know what are the steps require to be a CA. Please tell me my on my email [email protected].

If you are commerce subject holder graduate with 55% you are eligible to study CA course. Otherwise, 60% needed.

Steps to be followed to do CA:

* Common Proficiency Test
* Integrated Professional Competence Course
* Three years Article ship / Training under a Practising Chartered accountant
* CA Final

CA stands for Chartered Accountancy course. The different stages of this course is conducted by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and are:

>>Common Proficiency Test.

>>Integrated Professional Competence course.

>>Final course.

Graduate or post graduates with 55% marks in commerce stream or 60% marks or more in non commerce stream are directly eligible for second stage of this course. You can directly apply for IPCC if you meet minimum percentage of marks.

You can apply for direct IPCC at Click Here.

The Chartered Accountancy Course and Profession in India is regulated by The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), New Delhi. CA is one of the highest paying jobs in India. It has a bright future scope.

Steps to become a CA are::
1) Common Proficiency Test (CPT)

2) Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC)/IPCE

3) Three years Articleship/ Training under a Practicing C.A

4) C. A. Final

To become a CA you must have a commerce background.
You must complete your class 12th or you must be in class 12th.
There are three steps to become CA :
1. CPT (Common Proficiency Test)
2. IPCC
3. CA Finals

There are different subjects in each level.
You must pass in each and every subject as well as you must clear the overall cut-off of the exam to get into the next level.

CA refers to Chartered Accountancy and same is professional degree course after completing which you will become a Chartered Accountant one of the job profile with better scopes.

The CA course is divided into three stages which includes Common Proficiency Test ( CPT ), IPCC ( Integrated Professional Competence Course ) and the final stages respectively.

Since you are a graduate then it is possible that you can skip stage one of CPT if your aggregate in same degree is 55% or above if your stream of graduation is commerce or if you have managed at least 60% if you are not a commerce stream student.

Once you complete your CPT you will have to qualify IPCC and complete it to finally complete your CA course.

For the CA, you need to complete the 12th standard with Commerce stream.

There are 3 steps in the CA :

* CPT
* IPCC
* CA Final

If you complete the BCom, you are exempted from appearing in the CPT and can directly appear in the IPCC.