Eligibility Criteria for CA-CPT

What are the educational qualifications are required to meet to appear in the Chartered Accountant Common Proficiency Test ?

[Kiran Chandar]

Chartered Accountant Common Proficiency Test conducted by Institute of Chartered Accountants of India for providing admission to Chartered Accountancy course.

The institute conducts CA CPT twice in a year (June and December), at all the major cities throughout India.

Eligibility

Applicants should have passed 10+2 examination or its equivalent, from any recognized Board.

Exam Pattern:

The test comprises of four subjects viz., Mercantile Laws, Accounting, General Economics and Quantitative Aptitude

The test is for 200 marks and is divided into two sessions of two hours each.

Subjects are to be studied in CPT as follows:

SESSION – I ( Two Sections – Two hours – 100 marks )

Section A: Fundamentals of Accounting ( 60 marks )
Section B: Mercantile Laws ( 40 marks )

SESSION – II ( Two Sections – Two hours – 100 marks)

Section C: General Economics ( 50 marks )
Section D: Quantitative Aptitude ( 50 marks)

As last date to apply is over , please try next year .
Important Dates :

Date of Notification was published on 20th Jan, 2015

Last Date of Registration was 28th Apr, 2015

CPT Exam was held on : 14th Jun, 2015

Date of Declaration of Result: Around one month from the date of examination