As you want to get the process to become a Chartered Accountant in India so here it is for you:

Firstly candidates will have to register for the exam of CPT

CA-CPT consists of:

Session – I (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 A: General Economics (50 Marks)
Section B: Quantitative Aptitude (50 Marks)

Candidates who passed graduation in any stream will be allowed to exemt the exam of CPT

Candidates who have passed CPT now will have to give the exam of IPCC

This course is also known as CA inter in the common parlance

Group-I consists of following paper/subjects:-

Paper 1: Accounting (100 Marks)

Paper 2: Business Laws, Ethics and Communication (100 Marks)

Law (60 Marks), Business Laws (30 Marks), Company Law (30 Marks)
Business Ethics (20 Marks)
Business Communication (20 Marks)

Paper 3: Cost Accounting and Financial Management

Cost Accounting (50 Marks)
Financial Management (50 Marks)

Paper 4: Taxation

Income-tax (50 Marks)
Service Tax (25 Marks) and
VAT (25 marks)

Group-II consists of following paper/subjects:-

Paper 5: Advanced Accounting (100 Marks)

Paper 6: Auditing and Assurance (100 Marks)

Paper 7: Information Technology and Strategic Management

Information Technology (50 Marks)
Strategic Management (50 Marks)

After clearing the Group I of IPCC the student can register as an ‘Articled Clerk’ for compulsory practical training a pre condition to the Final Course of the Chartered Accountancy.

Now candidates who have passed both the groups of IPCC are eligible for the exams of CA finals

The registered student has to take CA final exams in two different Groups:-

Group -I consists of following subjects/papers

Paper 1: Financial Reporting (100 Marks)

Paper 2: Strategic Financial Management (100 Marks)

Paper 3: Advanced Auditing and Professional Ethics (100 Marks)

Paper 4: Corporate and Allied Laws (100 Marks)

Company Law (70 Marks)
Allied Laws (30 Marks)

Group -II consists of following subject/papers

Paper 5: Advanced Management Accounting (100 Marks)

Paper 6: Information Systems Control and Audit (100 Marks)

Paper 7: Direct Tax Laws (100 Marks)

Paper 8: Indirect Tax Laws (100 Marks)

Central Excise (40 Marks)
Service Tax & VAT (40 Marks)
Customs (20 Marks)

For passing this examination a student needs:-

To obtain at one sitting a minimum of 40% marks in each paper.
A minimum of 50% of the total marks of all the papers.
Paper with 60% marks is exempted.