The Chartered Accountants (CA) Foundation course is a professional certification program in accounting and finance offered by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
The fees for the Chartered Accountants (CA) Foundation course are set by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI). The fees for the CA Foundation course vary depending on the time of year that you register.
These fees are subject to change, so it is best to check the ICAI website for the most up-to-date information. In addition to the course fees, you will also need to pay exam fees for each of the four papers that make up the CA Foundation course. The exam fees are currently INR 1,500 per paper.
As of 2021, the fees for the CA Foundation course are INR 9600
It’s worth noting that these fees do not include the cost of study materials, which you will need to purchase separately. The ICAI website has a list of recommended study materials for the CA Foundation course, including textbooks, practice manuals, and question papers.
If you want to register for the CA Foundation course, you will need to follow these steps:
- Meet the eligibility requirements: To be eligible to register for the CA Foundation course, you must have passed 10+2 (or equivalent) examination with English as one of the subjects. Alternatively, you can also register for the CA Foundation course if you are in the final year of your 10+2 studies.
- Register with the ICAI: To register for the CA Foundation course, you will need to visit the ICAI website and fill out an online application form. You will need to provide your personal and educational details, as well as proof of your 10+2 qualification.
- Pay the course fees: The fees for the CA Foundation course vary depending on the time of year that you register. You will need to pay the fees online using a credit card, debit card, or net banking.
- Download the study materials: After you have registered for the CA Foundation course, you will be able to download the study materials from the ICAI website. These materials include textbooks, practice manuals, and question papers.
- Attend classes: The CA Foundation course is divided into four papers: Fundamentals of Accounting, Business Laws, Ethics, and Communication, Business Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, and Statistics, and Business Economics, and Business and Commercial Knowledge. You will need to attend classes and complete the exams for each of these papers in order to complete the course.
- Complete the course: Once you have completed the exams for all four papers and passed, you will be awarded the CA Foundation certificate. You can then proceed to the next level of the CA program, which is the CA Intermediate course.
