How to become CA (Chartered Accountant) in India ?

How to become CA ?

  1. Know if CA is the Course for you - Who & Why should you do CA ?
  2. Select the Route -
    1. CA Foundation Route (after 12th or PUC) or
    2. Direct Entry Route (after Graduation)
  1. For CA Foundation Route (5 Years)
    1. Register for CA Foundation Course
    2. Register for CA Foundation Exam 
    3. Clear CA Foundation & Register for CA Intermediate
    4. Clear CA Intermediate Exam
    5. Complete ICITSS
    6. Register for 3 years articleship
    7. After completing one year of articleship complete advanced ICITSS
    8. After completing 2 and half years of articleship Register for CA Final Exam
    9. Clear CA Final Exam
    10. Completing remaining 6 months period of articleship
    11. Apply for CA membership
  1. For Direct Entry Route (4 Years)
    1. Register for CA Intermediate Course
    2. Complete ICITSS 
    3. Register for 3 years articleship
    4. After completing 9 months of articleship Register for CA Intermediate Exam
    5. Clear CA Intermediate Exam
    6. After completing one year of articleship complete advanced ICITSS
    7. After completing 2 and half years of articleship Register for CA Final Exam
    8. Clear CA Final Exam
    9. Completing remaining 6 months period of articleship
    10. Apply for CA membership