How to Convert from CA Old Syllabus to CA New Syllabus

Are you CA old registration student?

And, are you trying to convert from CA old syllabus (CPT, IPCC and Final) to CA new syllabus (CA Foundation, Intermediate and Final)?

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has revised CA syllabus which is applicable from 1st July 2017. So, old registration students have some doubts that

• whether CA new syllabus is applicable for us or not?,
• Up to which attempt we can write their exams in old syllabus?,
• how to switchover from old course to new course?,
• how much fee we have to pay?

Therefore, we are going to discuss all these queries here. Also check step by step process to convert from CA old syllabus to CA new syllabus.

Let’s check it below.

Transition Scheme: Foundation

For Common Proficiency Course Students:

Such students would be eligible to appear in immediate Foundation Examination to be held after switching provided that the student has passed class 12th Examinations.

Implementation Schedule of CA Foundation Revised Course from 2018.

B. Transition Scheme: Intermediate (IPC) Course

Through CPT Route:

Through Direct Entry Route:-

Already registered for Intermediate (IPC) course – provisionally or otherwise through CPT route or Direct Entry Route, but ineligible to appear in Intermediate (IPC) examination may appear for Intermediate (IPC) Examination for all available attempts i.e till May 2019 under old scheme after being eligible

Or

May convert under revised scheme at any point of time wef 1st July 2017 and appear for Intermediate Examination after being eligible or compulsorily have to convert after completion of the available attempts i.e till May 2019 under old scheme by paying conversion charges of Rs.1000/- /-(US$ 50)and the study material for revised scheme will be provided free of cost but shipping charges will be borne by the students.

Implementation Schedule of CA Intermediate Revised Course from 2018

C. Transition Scheme: Final Course

Already registered for final (under existing scheme) course but ineligible to appear in Final examination may appear for Final Examination for all available attempts i.e till Nov., 2020 under old scheme after being eligible

Or

May convert under revised scheme at any point of time wef 1st July 2017 and appear for Final Examination after being eligible or compulsorily have to convert after completion of the available attempts i.e till Nov., 2020 under old scheme by paying conversion charges of Rs.1000/-/-(US$ 50) and the study material for revised scheme will be provided free of cost but shipping charges will be borne by the students.

Implementation Schedule of CA Final Revised Course from 2018.

All the students while converting to Intermediate or Final course will get the study material free of cost on converting but the shipping charges are to be borne by the students.

The announcement relating to the criteria of the grant of exemptions under revised scheme for existing students in respect of the group/paper qualified by them under the old scheme will be hosted separately.

How to Convert From CA Old Syllabus to New Syllabus?

Step by step procedure to switchover from CA old syllabus to CA new syllabus.

Go to ICAI official website: http://13.126.80.200/icaionlineform/defaul.aspx

Click on the link “ Existing student (already enrolled for any course with ICAI) ”

Then you have to enter your registration number and date of birth.

If you enter your details correctly, then your details will appear on the screen.

Then, you have to fill your Email, Phone number. Also, you should set a password.

When you click on the link REGISTER, ICAI will send a OTP to your mobile.

If you submit your OTP, then a notification will appear on the screen that “ Your Verification Completed ”

Again, Go to ICAI website: http://13.126.80.200/icaionlineform/defaul.aspx

Login with your Email and Password.

Once login, you can see an application form which you have to fill your Father’s name, Mother’s name, address.

You should also upload scanned copies of your photo, school/college leaving certificate and signature.

After successful payment, you should print out your application form and submit to ICAI regional office.

Important Instructions:

1. New student means students who has never applied for any course in ICAI, and never ever received Student Registration Number starting with NRO/SRO/ERO/WRO/CRO

New students can only apply for Foundation Course and Intermediate through Direct Entry route

2. Existing student means student who has applied for any course in ICAI, and have received Student Registration Number starting with NRO/SRO/ERO/WRO/CRO

3. Existing users will be verified by their Student Registration Number starting with NRO/SRO/ERO/WRO/CRO and birth date.

4. Use your own email id and mobile number, future communication related to this portal will happen on them only.

5. Once registered an OTP (one time password) will be sent on your registered email id/mobile number. Enter this detail in User verification screen.

6. Once registered, you will be allowed to apply for various courses.

7. If OTP not received immediately then do not panic, it may receive after some time.

After some time,you need to login again with your registered email id and password.

Once verified you will be diverted to OTP verification screen, now enter received OTP and submit.

If not received then click “Resend New OTP” button, a new OTP will be sent on your registered email id/mobile number

8. In your dashboard, list of application form which you have applied will be displayed with status and form acknowledgement number.

If you click on the acknowledgement number, the form submitted by you will be displayed (of which you can take printout and submit to ICAI Regional Office).

Payment Gateway Instructions

• Always verify details entered before clicking on “Save and Pay” button, once clicked you will diverted to payment gateway screen.
• Enter payment gateway details and then proceed for payment(Here do not refresh or go back to last page).
• After payment is done you will be diverted to screen where details of your form will be displayed.
• After payment is done, we will confirm receipt of payment only after payment is received in our bank account (this may take 2-4 working days)
• The status of your payment will be displayed as “Payment not verified/confirmed” else transaction details (amount, bank txn number, etc) of payment will be displayed.
• In case even after 2-4 days, the status of your application is displayed as “Payment not verified/confirmed”, then confirm with your bank first and then contact us.

I hope you got full information about procedure to convert from CA old syllabus to CA new syllabus.

Still, if you are facing any issue, let me know in the comments section.

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