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Important Announcement
BoS/Announcement/227/10 August 6, 2010
Sub: Relaxation from undergoing Orientation Programme and extension of completion date of
Information Technology Training (ITT)
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A. Relaxation from undergoing Orientation Programme and extension of completion date of
Information Technology Training (ITT) under Integrated Professional Competence Course
(IPCC)
In view of the discontinuation of Professional Education (Examination-II), all students of erstwhile
Intermediate/ Professional Education (Course-II) shall have to switchover to Integrated Professional
Competence Course (IPCC) to continue their chartered accountancy course. As per the eligibility
requirements of the Integrated Professional Competence Examination (IPCE), a student is admitted to
the said examination on fulfilling following eligibility criteria:
(a) Completion of nine months study course period;
(b) Successful completion of 100 hours Information Technology Training (ITT); and
(c) Successful completion of 35 hours Orientation Programme.
Having regard to the fact that erstwhile students pursuing Intermediate course and PE-II courses have
acquired requisite skills while pursuing their studies and hardships being faced by them in completing
Orientation Programme and Information Technology Training (ITT) before appearing for the first time
in the Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC), the Council at its 297th meeting held in
August, 2010 decided to give relaxations in respect of different streams as under:
Nine months study course Orientation

Sl. period in IPCC Information Technology
Category of Students Programme
No. (As per the Announcement dated Training (ITT) in IPCC
February 5, 2010)
in IPCC
Students who have

registered for the
erstwhile Intermediate Exempted on the basis of
Course and completed having completed Produce ITT completion
their articled training minimum period of nine certificate at the time of
1 and converts to Exempted
months from the date of registration for Final
Integrated Professional registration for Course
Competence Course Intermediate Course
(IPCC)
Students who have Exempted on the basis of

registered for erstwhile having completed
Intermediate and then minimum period of nine Produce ITT completion
appeared in Professional months from the date of certificate at the time of
2 A Education (Examination - registration for erstwhile registration for articled Exempted
II) and then converted to Intermediate/ Professional training (CCT completed
Integrated Professional Education (Course – II) or earlier is valid in IPCC also)
Competence Course completed nine months
(IPCC) study course period in IPCC
Produce ITT completion
Students who have Exempted on the basis of certificate at the time of
initially registered for having completed joining for articled training
the Professional minimum period of nine or if the articled training
Education (Course – II) months either from the continuing/ completed
B and then switched over/ date of registration in produce ITT completion Exempted
switching over to Professional Education certificate at the time of
Integrated Professional (Course – II) or completed registration for Final
Competence Course nine months study course Course
(IPCC) period in IPCC (CCT completed earlier is
valid in IPCC also)
Exempted on the basis of Produce ITT completion

Students who have
having completed certificate at the time of
initially registered for
minimum period of nine rejoining for balance
the Professional
months either from the period of articled training
Education (Course – II)
date of registration in or if the articled training
and then switched over
Professional Education continuing, produce ITT
C to Professional Exempted
(Course – II) or completion completion certificate at
Competence Course
of nine months after the time of registration for
(PCC) and then to
joining the Professional Final Course
Integrated Professional
Competence Course or
Competence Course (CCT completed earlier is
completed nine months
(IPCC) valid in IPCC also)
study course period in IPCC
Students who have Produce ITT completion

registered initially for Exempted on the basis of certificate at the time of
Professional Competence having completed nine rejoining for balance
Course and then switched months after joining the period of articled training
3 over to Integrated Professional Competence or if the articled training Exempted
Professional Competence Course or completed nine continued, produce ITT
Course (IPCC) months study course period completion certificate at
in IPCC the time of registration for
Final Course
NO EXEMPTION Complete
Students registered for Orientation
Must complete nine months Complete ITT before Programme
Integrated Professional
4 study course period as on registering for articled before
Competence Course
the first day of the month training registering
in which examination is for articled
held training
Erstwhile Intermediate/ PE-II Students shall have to pay Rs. 1,500/- towards cost of study material
for Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC), by way of Demand Draft drawn in favour of
“The Secretary, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, payable at Mumbai, Chennai,
Kolkata, Kanpur or Delhi”, as the case may be.
Note:
1) Students who wish to join for Accounting Technician Course (ATC) have to add Rs. 1,000/- towards
ATC registration.
2) Registration fee for Information Technology Training (ITT) is Rs. 2,000/-. A separate fee of Rs.
4,000/- has to be paid for undergoing ITT classes.
B. Extension of date of completion of Information Technology Training (ITT) under Professional
Competence Course (PCC):
Having regard to the hardship faced by the students in completing Information Technology
Training (ITT), the Council at its 297th meeting held in August, 2010 allowed to submit proof of
Information Technology Training (ITT) completion certificate before the declaration of result of
the relevant examination.
In view of the exemption granted from undergoing Orientation Programme for students who
converted from erstwhile Intermediate/ PE-II/ PCC to IPCC and registered for the Orientation
Programme by paying the requisite fee towards registration and course but not yet undergone
Orientation Programme from Regional Offices/ Branches may claim for refund of amount paid in
this regard from the respective Regional Offices/ Branches.
Students who wish to appear in November, 2010 - Integrated Professional Competence Course
(IPCC) Examination, are advised to submit their IPCC Re-Registration Form to the concerned
Regional Office on or before September 3, 2010 for becoming eligible to appear in the November,
2010 examination. Examination applications together with the prescribed fee by Demand Draft of
any Scheduled Bank may be sent so as to reach the Additional Secretary (Examinations) at New
Delhi up to 3rd September, 2010. Examination Applications received after September 3, 2010 shall
not be entertained under any circumstances.
This announcement is effective from 29 th July, 2010 and is super cedes the announcement dated
29th July, 2010 under the head “Important Announcement for students of erstwhile CA
Intermediate/ Professional Education – II Course – (29-07-2010)”.
Director, Board of Studies
Click here for procedure to be followed in converting from erstwhile Intermediate/ PE-II to IPCC

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Important Announcement

BoS/Announcement/227/10 August 6, 2010

Nine months study course Orientation

Students who have

Students who have Exempted on the basis of

Exempted on the basis of Produce ITT completion

Students who have Produce ITT completion

Director, Board of Studies

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