CPT Date & Application Procedure

Can you please provide the date and application procedure of Common Proficiency Test?

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Common Proficiency Test is the entry level course and is same as Entrance Exams of Other Professional Organisations..
The CPT Exam is held twice every year in the month of June and December.

Application Fees:
The CPT Registration Fees to be submitted along with the Application Form is as follows:-
Particulars Amount
Cost of Application Form Rs. 100
CPT Registration Fee Rs. 6000
Subscription for aspirants
Journal (Optional but strongly recommended) Rs. 200
Subscription for Members Journal (Optional) Rs. 400

You can also get CPT Application form from:
The Additional Secretary (Examinations),
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India,
ICAI Bhawan, Indraprastha Marg,
New Delhi – 110 002

Documents required:
The Following Documents shall be enclosed along with the CPT Registration Form
Demand Draft for the whole amount drawn in favour of “The Secretary, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India” In case the Student opts for submitting the Registration Form online – he would be required to make the payment via Debit/Credit Card.
Attested Copy of Class XII Pass Certificate
Attested Copy of Class X Pass Certificate

Eligibility:
Aspirants should have cleared for Class XII Exams.

Exam pattern:
CPT exam comprises of 4 Multiple Choice Papers.
This test is of 200 marks.
Subjects to be studied in CPT are as follows:
General Economics
Fundamentals of Accounting
Mercantile Laws
Quantitative Aptitude
This test is divided into two sessions of two hours
There is negative marking for every wrong answer.

Important Dates for CA CPT June, 2014 Examination:
i) Commencement of Online filling of CPT Exam Form: 4th April, 2014 (10.00 hrs.)
ii) Last date for acceptance of application forms: 25th April, 2014 (17.30 hrs)
iii) Date of declaration of result: Around one month from the date of examination
Thus, you have to create your account on or before 25th April, 2014 upto 5.30 P.M. (IST) for filling of CPT Examination application form Online.