The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
[Set up under an Act of Parliament]
Post Box No.7112, ICAI BHAWAN, Indraprastha Marg
New Delhi – 110002
TO BE PUBLISHED IN PART III SECTION 4 OF THE GAZETTE OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
9th February, 2012
No.13-CA (EXAM)/CPT/ June/2012: In pursuance of Regulation 22 of the Chartered Accountants
Regulations, 1988, the Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is pleased to notify that the
Common Proficiency Test (Paper- Pencil Mode) will be held on Sunday, 17th June, 2012 in two sessions as below, at the following centres provided that sufficient number of candidates offer themselves to appear from each centre.
[This Common Proficiency Test will be conducted as per provisions of Regulation 25 D (3) of the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988 and the syllabus as published in the pages 291-293 of the Journal ‘The Chartered Accountant’ August 2006 issue and pages 12-13 of Chartered Accountants Students’ News letter August 2006 issue.]
First Session
(i.e. Morning Session)
10.30 AM to 12.30 PM (IST)
Section - A Fundamentals of Accounting
Section - B Mercantile Laws
Second Session
(i.e. Afternoon Session)
2.00 PM to 4.00 PM (IST)
Section - C General Economics
Section - D Quantitative Aptitude
EXAMINATION CENTRES (IN INDIA):
1 AGRA 47 GORAKHPUR 93 PANVEL
2 AHMEDABAD 48 GUNTUR 94 PATNA
3 AHMEDNAGAR 49 GURGAON 95 PATIALA
4 AJMER 50 GUWAHATI 96 PIMPRI-CHINCHWAD
5 AKOLA 51 GWALIOR 97 PONDICHERRY
6 ALAPPUZHA 52 HISAR 98 PUNE
7 ALIGARH 53 HUBLI 99 RAIPUR
8 ALLAHABAD 54 HYDERABAD 100 RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM
9 ALWAR 55 INDORE 101 RAJKOT
10 AMBALA 56 JABALPUR 102 RANCHI
11 AMRAVATI 57 JAIPUR 103 RATLAM
12 AMRITSAR 58 JALANDHAR 104 REWARI
13 ANAND 59 JALGAON 105 ROHTAK
14 ASANSOL 60 JAMMU 106 ROURKELA
15 AURANGABAD 61 JAMNAGAR 107 SAHARANPUR
16 BANGALORE 62 JAMSHEDPUR 108 SALEM
17 BAREILLY 63 JODHPUR 109 SAMBALPUR
18 BATHINDA 64 KANPUR 110 SANGLI
19 BEAWAR 65 KARNAL 111 SATARA
20 BELGAUM 66 KISHANGARH 112 SHIMLA
21 BELLARY 67 KOLLAM 113 SIKAR
22 BERHAMPORE 68 KOLHAPUR 114 SILIGURI
23 BHAGALPUR 69 KOLKATA 115 SIRSA
24 BHARAUCH 70 KOTA 116 SOLAPUR
25 BHAVNAGAR 71 KOTTAYAM 117 SONEPAT
26 BHILWARA 72 KOZHIKODE 118 SRI GANGANAGAR
27 BHOPAL 73 KUMBAKONAM 119 SURAT
28 BHUBANESWAR 74 LATUR 120 THANE
29 BHUJ 75 LUCKNOW 121 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM
30 BIKANER 76 LUDHIANA 122 THRISSUR
31 BILASPUR 77 MADURAI 123 TINSUKIA
32 CHANDIGARH 78 MANGALORE 124 TIRUCHIRAPALLI
33 CHENNAI 79 MATHURA 125 TIRUPATI
34 COIMBATORE 80 MEERUT 126 TIRUPUR
35 CUTTACK 81 MORADABAD 127 TUTICORIN
36 DEHRADUN 82 MUMBAI 128 UDAIPUR
37 DELHI/NEWDELHI 83 MUZAFFARNAGAR 129 UDUPI
38 DHANBAD 84 MYSORE 130 UJJAIN
39 DUNDLOD 85 NAGPUR 131 VADODARA
40 DURG 86 NANDED 132 VAPI
41 ERNAKULAM 87 NASHIK 133 VARANASI
42 ERODE 88 NELLORE 134 VELLORE
43 FARIDABAD 89 NOIDA 135 VIJAYAWADA
44 GANDHIDHAM 90 PALGHAT 136 VISAKHAPATNAM
45 GHAZIABAD 91 PALI MARWAR 137 YAMUNA NAGAR
46 GOA 92 PANIPAT
Overseas Centres :- (1) ABU DHABI (2) DUBAI (3) BAHRAIN (4) DOHA (5) KATHMANDU
The Council reserves the right to withdraw any centre at any stage without assigning any reason.
Applications for admission to Common Proficiency Test is required to be made in the relevant prescribed form as contained in the Information Brochure, which may be obtained from the Additional Secretary (Examinations), The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, ICAI Bhawan, Indraprastha Marg, New Delhi – 110 002 on payment of Rs. 1000/- (Rs.500/- towards examination fee and Rs. 500/- towards cost of application form and Information brochure) per application form. The fee for candidates opting for Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Doha and Bahrain centres will be US $160 (US $ 150 towards examination fee and US $ 10 towards cost of application form and information brochure) or its equivalent Indian Currency. The fee for the candidates opting for Kathmandu centre are required to remit INR.1350/-(INR 850/- towards examination fee and INR 500/- towards the cost of application form and information brochure) or its equivalent foreign Currency. Since the cost of Information brochure containing Common Proficiency Test application form includes the examination fee, no separate fee is required to be remitted at the time of submitting the filled in application form. The Information brochure containing Common Proficiency Test application form will also be available in the Regional and Branch Offices of the Institute and can be obtained there from on cash payment on or from 4 th April, 2012.
Common Proficiency Test application forms duly filled in may be sent so as to reach the Additional Secretary (Examinations) at New Delhi not later than 25 th April, 2012. Applications received after 25 th April, 2012 shall not be entertained under any circumstances. Applications duly filled in will be received by hand delivery at the offices of Institute at New Delhi and at the Decentralised Offices of the Institute at Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Kanpur, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Jaipur and Pune upto 25 th April, 2012. Candidates residing in these cities are advised to take advantage of this facility. It may be noted that there is no provision for acceptance of application forms after 25 th April, 2012 with late fee.
The candidates who fill up the examination application form online at http://icaiexam.icai.org from 4 th April, 2012 (10.00 hrs) to 25 th April, 2012 (17.30 hrs) and remit the fee online by using either VISA or MASTER Credit/ Debit Card shall not be charged Rs. 500/- (i.e. cost of application form fee) in order to popularize filling-in of application form online.
Common Proficiency Test (CPT) is open only to those students who are already registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India for the said course on or before 4 th April, 2012 and fulfill the requisite eligibility conditions.
QUESTION PAPER BOOKLET LANGUAGE:
Common Proficiency Test will be an objective type multiple choice questions based examination. Candidates will be allowed to opt for Hindi medium Question Paper Booklet for answering the questions. Detailed information will be found given in the Information brochure.
(G. SOMASEKHAR)
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