CA IPCC 2017: IPCC Registration, Form & Procedure

In this post, we will discuss briefly how to register for IPCC 2017 exam. 

Last Date of CA IPCC Registration for May 2017 is 1st September 2016.

Last Date of CA IPCC Registration for Nov 2017 is 1st March 2017.

A Student can look for CA IPCC Exams following 8 Months of having submitted the IPCC Enrollment Form (earlier the span was 9 Months but was decreased to 8 Months on 30th Jan 2012 by ICAI) Although the IPCC Enrollment Forms are received by ICAI during the year – the IPCC Exams are held only twice every year – i.e. in the month of May and November every year. For More Updates Please Visit our site regularly.

A reversed calculation shows that to be qualified to appear for particular exams – a student has to submit the IPCC Registration Form on or before

Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC) is the next level later clearing CPT for attempting CA Course and it is the first level for students registering under Direct Entry Scheme, qualification terms for registration under Direct Entry Scheme are given under FAQ Sl. No. 3.In Intermediate (IPC) Course, students are examined on the practical understanding of core and associated subjects to the accountancy profession.

A student is needed to apply for enrollment in the designated form: A student can get a Plan for Chartered Accountancy Course either from Local Offices or Departments of the Institute by paying Rs.100. The Application form for Enrollment to the course is supplied along with the Prospectus. Alternatively, Enrollment Form can be downloaded from Institute’s website www.icai.org. If Enrollment Form is downloaded from the Institute’s website, students are required add Rs. 100/- or the US $ 10 as the case may be with Intermediate (IPC) Course / ATC Registration fee for supply of “Prospectus for Chartered Accountancy Course – Scheme of Intermediate (Integrated

Professional Competence) Course and Final Course”. The prospectus can also be obtained by post from any of the offices of the Institutes stated under FAQ Sl. No. 5 below on payment of Rs.140 (Rs.40 towards postal charges)

Eligibility qualification/ requirement to Enroll for IPCC course: 

a. A candidate is suitable for registration to any of the level(s) of the Intermediate (IPC) Course on clearing the Common Proficiency Test and Senior Secondary Examination (10+2 examination) managed by an examining body constituted by law in India or an examination recognized by the Central Government as equivalent thereto.

b. A candidate who has already passed Entrance Examination or Foundation Examination or Professional Education (Examination-I) shall be eligible for enrolment to Intermediate (IPC) Course subject to complying with relevant conditions.

c. A candidate who was already registered for erstwhile Intermediate/ Professional Education (Course-II)/ or Professional Competence Course cum articleship shall be eligible for enrolment/ conversion to Intermediate (IPC) Course subject to complying with relevant conditions.

d. Students who are Graduates/ Post Graduates in Commerce having secured in aggregate a minimum of 55% of the total marks or its equivalent grade in the examination conducted by any recognized University (including Open University) by studying any three full papers of 100 marks each out of Accounting, Auditing, Law including Business Laws, Mercantile Laws, Corporate Laws etc., Economics, Management including Financial Management, Personnel Management etc., Taxation including Direct Tax Laws, Indirect Tax Laws etc., Costing, Business Studies, Business Administration and Management Accounting or other than those falling under Commerce stream having secured in aggregate a minimum of 60% of the total marks or its equivalent grade in the examination conducted by any recognized University(including Open University) and Candidates who have passed the Intermediate level examination conducted by The Institute of Cost Accountants of India or by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India can register directly in the Intermediate (IPC) Course.

i.e. Students who are pursuing the Final year Graduation Course can also register for the Intermediate (IPC) Course on provisional basis and such students registration would be regularized and they can commence practical training only on submission of satisfactory proof of having passed the Graduation examination with the specified percentage of marks within six months from the date of appearance in the final year graduation examination and completion of Information Technology Training (ITT) and Orientation Course. During the provisional registration period, a student can undergo and complete Information Technology Training (ITT) and Orientation Course. If such student fails to produce the proof within the aforesaid period, his provisional registration shall stand canceled and the registration and other fees, as the case may be, paid by him shall not be refunded/ adjusted and no credit shall be given for the theoretical education undergone.

Students, while submitting Intermediate (IPC) Course registration form at the concerned Regional office, should enclose the following:

1) Demand Draft/Pay Order towards Intermediate (IPC) Course registration fee (Demand Draft should be drawn in favor of “The Secretary, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India payable at either New Delhi/ Mumbai/ Chennai/ Kolkata/ Kanpur” as the case may be.

2) Attested copy of 12th pass or its equivalent Central Government recognized examination pass marks statement (applicable to CPT route students).

3) A copy of CPT Pass marks statement, (applicable to CPT route students) (Note: Students are advised not to wait for CPT marks statement to be received from Examination division for registration to Intermediate (IPC) Course but proceed for Intermediate (IPC) Course registration with a copy of downloaded CPT marks statement).

4) Graduation/Post Graduation marks statements or Intermediate level examination pass statement having passed the Intermediate level examination of The Institute of Cost Accountants of India or by The Institute of Company Secretaries of India for admission to Intermediate (IPC) Course under Direct Entry Scheme.

No. Intermediate (IPC) Course registration is valid for 4 years. IPCC students should have valid registration before applying for relevant Intermediate (IPC) Examination. Revalidation of registration shall be done for further period of 4 years before the expiry of initial registration. Students can revalidate their registration any number of times before expiry of the valid registration period. Fee for revalidation is Rs. 400/- for each revalidation.

Find full Fees Structure of IPCC from Below. Find IPCC Registration Fees Details from Below Table.