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ICAI 2017: Important Dates, Exam Pattern And Application Process

CPT is conducted twice every year by ICAI in the months of June and December.

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Sagar Mavani
CPT or Common Proficiency Test is conducted twice every year by ICAI (Institute of Chartered Accountants of India) in the months of June and December. CPT is an entry-level examination for students who want to pursue Chartered Accountancy in India. Students can register for CPT after completing their 10th Grade and appear for the examination once they have completed their 10+2 years of formal education. There is also a direct entry scheme that ICAI has introduced in which graduates with specified marks are exempted from CPT and can directly sit for IPCC exams (intermediate level). Also please note that only