THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
CPT EXAMINATION, DECEMBER, 2017 (Paper Pencil Mode Examination)
NOTES FOR INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE OF APPLICANTS
IMPORTANT DATES FOR CPT DECEMBER, 2017
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1.3 ELIGIBILITY . |
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1.3.1 Exemption from Appearing in CPT: |
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1.4 The Common Proficiency Test (CPT) in Paper-Pencil Mode (PP Mode) will be held on 17th December, 2017 in accordance with the existing scheme of education, training and examination of the Chartered Accountancy Course. It is a 4 hours duration test comprising two sessions of 2 hours each with a break between two sessions. The Test will comprise objective type questions with negative marking for choosing wrong answers. |
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1.5.1 TIMINGS FOR OVERSEAS CENTRES |
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1.6 Subjects and Syllabus
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Common Proficiency Test will be of one paper of 200 marks and will consist of the following four sections: |
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A. Fundamentals of Accounting C.General Economics |
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The syllabus for these four subjects(sections) will be as specified by the Council under Regulation 25D(3) of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988 and as published in the Journal of the Institute "The Chartered Accountant", August 2006 issue (pages 291-293) and the Student's Newsletter of the Institute, "The Chartered Accountant Student", August 2006 issue (Pages 12-13) and also available at www.icai.org . |
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1.7 Cities where CPT will be held | |
Click here for the list of Cities where CPT will be held on 17th December, 2017. Each candidate is expected to choose only one centre as his choice of examination centre. Candidates may note that the choice of centre once exercised is final and no request for change of examination centre will thereafter be entertained under any circumstances. |
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1.8 Examination Fee |
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Fee of Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One Thousand only) for centres in India, US $ 300/- for Abu Dhabi, Doha, Dubai & Muscat centres and INR 1700/- (Rupees One Thousand Seven Hundred only) for Kathmandu centre can be remitted using online payment gateway facility with VISA/Master/Maestro Credit/Debit Card. Late fee of INR 600/- (USD 10) is applicable on payments made on-line from 26th October, 2017 Candidates with permanent disabilities and who hold a valid Permanent Concession Card issued by ICAI are exempt from payment of examination fee for CPT. Such candidates who have not been issued Permanent Concession Card can apply for the same, procedure in this regard, is available at https://icai.org/ in the Students -> Examination section. Candidates with permanent disabilities not having Permanent Concession Card from ICAI can apply for CPT paying the examination fee in the meantime, (so as not to miss the last date for submission of examination form) & seek refund of the same, upon receipt of Permanent Concession Card, as and when it is issued. |
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1.9 Admit Card |
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Issue of Admit Cards: Admit card with photograph and signature of all the candidates will be hosted on http://icaiexam.icai.org generally 21 days prior to the date of examination. Candidates may print their admit card from the website, which will be valid for admission to the examination. They will be required to print their admit card by logging-in and selecting the Admit Card from their dashboard from the above mentioned website. So also, candidates are advised to keep a photo copy of the PDF of the filled up exam application with them for reference, whenever they correspond with ICAI Exam Department. Candidates, whose eligibility is in doubt, will be addressed for clarification/submission of documentary evidence with reference to fulfilment of eligibility requirements, as the case may be, normally 14 days prior to the date of CPT. |
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1.10 Requirement for Passing the Common Proficiency Test |
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[As revised in terms of the decision of the Council taken at its 317th meeting in pursuance of Notification No. I-CA(7)/145/2012 dated 1st August, 2012 and made effective from CPT held in June 2013 and onwards] A candidate for the Common Proficiency Test shall ordinarily be declared to have passed the test if he/she obtains at one sitting a minimum of thirty percent marks in each section and a minimum of fifty percent marks in the aggregate of all the sections comprised in CPT (Examination), subject to the principle of negative marking, in such manner as may be determined by the Council from time to time. |
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There will be negative marking for each wrong answer. ¼ (One Fourth) mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. Please note that multiple darkened circles for a question will also be treated as wrong answer. |
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Any fraction of mark will be rounded off to the next full mark. |
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1.11 Need to appear in both sessions of CPT |
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CPT will be held in two sessions as explained in Para No. 1.5 and 1.5.1 hereinbefore. Candidates are necessarily required to appear in both the sessions i.e. morning session and afternoon session of CPT. It may be noted carefully that in the event of any candidate appearing in the morning session and choosing to absent himself/herself in the afternoon session or vice-versa due to any reason whatsoever, he/she shall be deemed as absent in toto in CPT and his/her result shall not be processed/prepared/published. |
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1.12 Option to choose Question Paper Booklet in English or Hindi |
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Each candidate is expected to choose the language of the Question Paper Booklet at the very outset in the CPT examination application form and no change thereafter will be allowed under any circumstances. However, the Answer Sheets will be in English language only. In the event of a student not exercising his option at the time of filling up the form, English language will be taken as the option exercised by the candidate, by default. 1.13 Click here for the Guidelines and Procedure to be followed regarding granting of writer/compensatory-time to the Candidates with disabilities. |
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Application Start Date | : | 4th October 2017 |
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Application End Date | : | 1st November 2017 |
Exam Date | : | 17th December 2017 |
Result Date | : | |
Conducted By | : | Institute of Chartered Accountants of India |
Official Website | : | http://icaiexam.icai.org |