CWA

INSTITUTE OF COST AND WORKS ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA

CWA as Profession

Course Duration:

 2 years (If pursuing after Graduation)

 3 years (If pursuing after 12th)

About the Course:

Employment Opportunities

Members of the Institute are occupying high echelons like Chairman, Managing Director, Finance Director, Chief Executive, General Manager, Finance Manager, etc. in many Public and Private sectors organisations and also in the Government
There is an existing Cost Accounting Service in Central Govt. named as Indian Cost Accounts Service, which is at par with the Class I Services of the Government of India

Opportunity for Independent Practice

Cost Accountants can practice in the following areas:

·         In mandatory Cost Audit under Section 233 (B) of the Companies Act, 1956.

·         Certification under Export & Import Policy. 

·         Excise Audit under Section 14A of the Central Excise Act and Special Audit of Certification Of manufacturing account as per Customs Act. 

·         Consultancy Assignments. 

A Cost Accountant is a person who offers to perform services involving the costing or pricing of goods and services or the preparation, verification or certification of cost accounting and related statements.

LEVELS	ELIGIBILITY	DATE OF REGN.	FEE STRUCTURE
FOUNDATION	12th passed of any stream	26th June for Dec. exams 26th Dec for June exams	Form fee:200/- Regn fees: Postal: 3500/- Oral : 4500/-
INTER	Foundation passed or Graduate of any stream.	26th June for Dec. exams 26th Dec for June exams	Form fee:200/- Regn fees: Postal:17200/- (Including Computer Training and G.D) Oral: 21000/-
FINALS	Inter Passed.	26th June for Dec. exams 26th Dec for June exams	Regn fees: Postal:14000/- Oral: 20000/-

FOUNDATION	INTER	FINALS
1.Organisation & Management Fundamentals	Group I 1.     Financial Accounting 2.     Commercial and Industrial Laws and Auditing 3.     Applied Direct Taxes	Group III 1.     Capital Market Analysis & Corporate Laws 2.     Financial Management & International Finance  3.     Management Accounting - Strategic Management  4.     Indirect and Direct Tax Management
2.Accounting	Group II 1.     Cost and Management Accounting 2.     Operation Management and Information Systems 3.     Applied Indirect Taxes	Group IV 1.     Management Accounting - Enterprise Performance Management 2.     Advanced Financial Accounting and Reporting 3.     Cost Audit and Operational Audit and Ethics 4.     Business Valuation Management
3.Economics and Business Fundamentals
4.Business Mathematics, Statistics

Other Compliance

(a)100 Hrs computer training

(b)3 years practical training

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Company Secretary

This is offered by the INSTITUTE OF COMPANY SECRETARIES OF INDIA, a duly registered Institute by passing of an Act in parliament

About the Course

It is for a student who likes theory subjects more than the practical subjects. Though they are there, more weightage is placed on the theory subjects, especially having a law orientation. The candidate is expected to be conversant with Company regulation and corporate governance. The contribution of Company Secretaries is immense in interpretation of laws especially Company Law. The candidates are also expected to be experts in compliance with Company Law provisions.

Professionals like Company Secretaries cannot afford to become prisoners of the present, but have to take a hard look at the future. Layman tends to focus on the limitations set by the present whereas professionals need to visualize the sweeping changes in future and gear up accordingly. This is a good opportunity to find a spark in yourself and gives a good exposure in corporate world

A candidate can expect a pay package of three to five lacs (annual) initially at the entry level in the profession. There is no upper limit with the growth in experience and expertise

Course Duration: If candidate is pursuing after Graduation then 2 years of academics. If candidate is pursuing after 12th then 3 years of academics.

LEVELS	ELIGIBILITY	DATE OF REGN.	FEE STRUCTURE
Foundation	12th passed of any stream	30th Sept for June exams 31st March for Dec exams	Form fee: 200/- Regn fees: (Postal): 3600/-
Executive	Foundation passed or Graduate of any stream	For Both Groups: 31st August for June exams, 28th Feb. for Dec. exams. For any one group: 30th Nov. for June exams. 31st May for Dec. exams.	Form fee: 300/- Regn fees: 7000/- Foundation passed student: 6500/- Non commerce: 7750/-
Finals	Executive passed	-	7500/-

Subjects: 

Foundation	Executive	Professional Programme
1.English and Business Communication	Group 1: 1.     General and Commercial Laws 2.     Company Accounts and Cost and Management Accounting 3.     Tax Laws	Module I: 1. Company Secretarial Practice 2. Drafting, Appearances and Pleadings
2.Economics and Statistics	Group 2: 1.     Company Law 2.     Economic, Labour and Industrial Laws 3.     Securities Laws and Regulation of Financial Markets	Module II 1.     Financial, Treasury and Forex Management 2.     Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
3.Financial Accounting		Module III 1.     Strategic Management, Alliances and International Trade 2.     Advanced Tax laws and Practice
4.Elements of Business Laws and management		Module IV 1.     Due Diligence and corporate Compliance Management 2.     Governance, Business Ethics and Sustainability

Other Compliance:
a.15 months articleship

b. 70 Hrs Computer Training

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Chartered Accountancy

INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA Course Duration: Around 4 Years About the Course: You must be ready to work extra hard to become a Chartered Accountant. If you find yourself industrious, having good grasping power and a liking towards practical subjects, you are perhaps the right person to go for it. In India the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) does the job of regulating the profession of Chartered Accountancy, which was set up under the Chartered Accountancy Act, 1949 Career in CA gives you an entry into the profession at a managerial level with giant corporate. This is a reputed career and its importance has been growing steadily with the technological advancement in business systems. A chartered Accountant holds prestige in the society and earns handsomely General Practice: It includes conducting audit and taxation related services. The Chartered Accountants are also required to assess the risks of the companies designing control system to counter those risks Those who come out successful in CPT (Common Proficiency Test), IPCC and Final along with articles (training) and a 15 days course on General Management and Communication skills (GMCS) are eligible to apply for the membership of the Institute. LEVELS ELIGIBILITY DATE OF REGN. FEE STRUCTURE Common Proficiency Test 12th passed, but can register after 10th 31st March for June. 30th Sept for Dec exams Form Fee: 200/- Regn fess: 3,500/- Integrated Professional Competence Course CPT Passed 31 Jan for Nov 30 July for May Reg fee:12000/- Final IPCC Passed Reg fee:8500 Subjects: CPT IPCC FINAL Fundamental of Accounting Group I 1.Accounting 2. Business Laws, Ethics and Communication 3.Cost Accounting and Financial Management 4. Taxation Group I 1.     Advanced Accounting 2.     Management Accounting and Financial Analysis 3.     Advanced Auditing 4.     Corporate laws and secretarial practice Business Law Group II 1.     Advanced Accounting 2.     Auditing and Assurance 3.     Information Technology and Strategic Management. Group II 1.     Cost Management 2.     Management Information and control system 3.      Direct Taxes 4.     Indirect Taxes Business Economics Mathematics & Statistics Other Compliance: a. Article Training of 3 years b. 100 Hours of Information Technology Training c. Orientation Course For more details regarding Institutes formalities please Click Here