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CA Course 2016 - New Schema - Structure and Details


Changes in CA-CPT :
  • The present entrance exam CPT (Common Proficiency Test) has changed to “Foundation Exam”
  • CPT MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) based exam has changed to Foundation descriptive exam. Now you can register for CPT before 6 months. In new scheme you should register before 9 months.
  • Adequate time gap is given so that students get sufficient time to study since the Foundation Course has been made descriptive. Also, there is an addition of full paper.
  • Foundation Examination will be partly descriptive in nature.
  • At present there are 4 subjects in CPT syllabus. In new scheme there are 6 subjects.
  • ICAI has added two additional papers in Foundation exam (CPT). They are 1. General English for 50 Marks. 2. Business communication for 50 Marks.
CA Course 2016 – Foundation Course (CPT)

  • Paper 1 : Fundamentals of Accounting (100 marks)
  • Paper 2 : Quantitative Aptitude (100marks)
  • Paper 3A : Mercantile Law (60 marks)
  • Paper 3B : General Economics (40 marks)
  • Paper 4A : General English (50 marks)
  • Paper 4B : Business Communication (50 marks)
  • Two papers will be MCQ based papers.

Changes in CA-IPCC – New Syllabus 2016
  • Present CA IPCC exam has 7 papers. Innew scheme there are 8 papers for IPCC exam.
  • Changes in CA IPCC Cost accounting and Financial Management
  • Now costing and Fm exam for 100 Marks. But in new scheme
·         Costing exam for 100 marks (Group – 1)
·         Financial Management exam for 100 marks (Group – 2)
  • Changes in CA IPCC Law Paper
  • Communication of Law paper 20 Marks has removed from CA IPCC Law paper.
  • Business Law of 30 Marks removed from CA IPCC.
  • Marksweightage of Company Act has increased to 60 marks
  • Other lawsis for 20 marks and Ethics for 20 marks
  • Changes in CA IPCC Tax exam. Tax paper has divided into 2 parts
·         Direct Tax – 100 Marks (Group – 1)
·         Indirect Tax – 100 Marks (Group – 2)
  • Information Technology and Strategic Management Paper removed from CA IPCC Group – 2 completely. 


CA Course 2016 –Intermediate Course 

Group I

Paper – 1 : Accounting (100 marks)
Paper – 2 : Company Law, Other Laws and Ethics (100 marks)
  • ·         Part – I : Company Law (60 marks)
  • ·         Part – Il : Other Laws (20 marks)
  • ·         Part – Ill : Ethics (20 marks)

Paper – 3 Cost Accounting (100 marks)
Paper- 4 : Direct Taxes (100 marks)

Group II

Paper – 5 : Advanced Accounting (100 marks)
Paper – 6 : Auditing and Assurance (100 marks)
Paper – 7 : Financial Management (100 marks)
Paper – 8 : Indirect Taxes (100 marks)


Changes in CA Final – New Syllabus 2016
  • The subject Information Systems Control and Audit (1SCA) has removed in CA Final syllabus.
  • International Taxation for 40 marks has been added in CA Final syllabus 2016 view of increasing importance of the subject in the present globalized world. 
  • A new subject ‘Financial Services and Capital Market’ has been included to make CA more competitive in the finance related areas.
  • The nomenclature Corporate Laws and other Economic Laws has been kept to make the name more representative of the subject.

CA Course 2016 – CA Final

Group I
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 Laws and Other Economic Laws (100 Marks)

Group II
Paper – 5 : Advanced Management Accounting (100 Marks)
Paper – 6 : Financial Services and Capital Markets (100 Marks)
Paper – 7 : Advanced Tax Management (60 Mark)  and  International Taxation (40 Marks)
Paper – 8 : Indirect Tax Laws (100 Marks)


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  1. Please provide me CA Syllabus 2016 – Foundation Course (CPT) syllabus as i need it badly
    on vrindaT@rediffmail.com or yaminitutorials @gmail.com

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