CACPT is an high level online competition exam which was conducted every year by “The Institute of Charted Accountants of India”. The mode of this examination will be in Paper Pencil Mode Examination . This Common Proficiency Test will be held on Sunday, 17th December 2017.
A. Examination Pattern
| Session | Section | Name of the Exam | Maximum Marks | Minimum* Marks | Timings | Reporting Time |
| Morning | A | Fundamentals of Accounting | 60 | 18 | 10.30 A.M to 12.30 P.M. (IST) | Max. 10.00 A.M. (IST) |
| Morning | B | Mercantile Laws | 40 | 12 | 10.30 A.M to 12.30 P.M. (IST) | |
| Afternoon | C | General Economics | 50 | 15 | 2.00 P.M. to 4.00 P.M.(IST) | 1.30 P.M.(IST) |
| Afternoon | D | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 15 | 2.00 P.M. to 4.00 P.M.(IST) |
B. Fee Details
| S NO | Center | Application Fee |
| 1 | India | Rs. 900/- |
| 2 | Kathmandu (Nepal) | Rs. 1800/- |
| 3 | Abu Dhabi, Doha, Dubai & Muscat | US$ 300/- |
C. Important Dates
| S NO | Name of Exams | Date |
| 1 | Last date for registration to CPT Course with BOS | 30th June, 2017 |
| 2 | Commencement of Online filling of CPT Examination Form | 4th October, 2017 (10:00 A.M. IST) |
| 3 | Last date & time for Login Creation/New User Registration | 1st November, 2017 upto 5:30 P.M. (IST) |
| 4 | Last date & time for submitting the form and making payment without Late Fee through already created Login | 25th October, 2017 upto 23:59 P.M. (IST) |
| 5 | Last date & time for filling the form and making payment with Late Fee through already created Login | 1st November, 2017 upto 23:59 P.M. (IST) | 6 | Last date for receipt of print out of online examination form duly filled up(PDF) without Late Fee | 30th October, 2017 |
| 7 | Last date for receipt of print out of online examination form duly filled up(PDF) with Late Fee | 06th November, 2017 |
| 8 | Date of CPT Examination | 17th December, 2017 (Sunday) |
| 9 | Hosting of Correction Window -I [(without fee) will be available for one week from the date of hosting] | 1st Week of November, 2017 (for one week) |
| 10 | Hosting of Correction Window -II [(with fee) will be available upto 9th December, 2017] | 4th Week of November, 2017 to 9th December, 2017. |
| 11 | Likely date of declaration of result (icaiexam.icai.org) | Around mid January 2018 |
D. Eligibility
A candidate shall be eligible to appear in Common Proficiency Test scheduled to be held in December, 2017, if he/she has:
i) Either passed or appeared in the Senior Secondary Examination (10+2 examination) conducted by an examining body constituted by law in India or an examination recognized by the Central Government as equivalent thereto and has complied with such requirements as may be specified by the Council from time to time. (Click here for the list of examinations recognized as equivalent to Senior Secondary Examination); and
ii) Registered for/switched over to Common Proficiency Course with Board of Studies of ICAI on or before 30th June, 2017 and
iii) Revalidated his/her registration to Common Proficiency Course (as applicable):
As decided by the Council, the registration to the Common Proficiency Course is valid for a period of 3 years and the student is required to revalidate the same from the concerned Regional Office on expiry of the said period. Further, in order to be eligible for the examination, the student must be having a valid Registration number on the date of application to the Examination. Accordingly, please ensure that your Registration for the Common Proficiency Course is valid as on date of filling Examination Application Form.
Marks Scheme Details
In order to pass the CPT (Examination), a candidate is required to secure, at one sitting, a minimum of 30 percent marks in each Section and a minimum of 50 percent marks in the aggregate of all Sections, subject to the principle of negative marking, being 1/4 Mark (one fourth) for each wrong answer.
To read the Official Notification click the link given below:
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