An Important Announcement for Students of Erstwhile Intermediate/ PE (Course – II)/ PCC who have mean while converted to IPCC – relaxation of nine months study course period to appear in the (IPCC) to be held in November, 2009 - (04-09-2009)

BOS/Announcement/227/09
August 28, 2009

An Important Announcement for Students of Erstwhile Intermediate/ Professional Education (Course – II)/ Professional Competence Course (PCC) who have mean while converted to Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC) – relaxation of nine months study course period to appear in the Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC) to be held in November, 2009.

Eligibility to appear in the November, 2009 Integrated Professional Competence Examination (IPCE)

All students who have been registered for the erstwhile Intermediate under paragraph 2 or 2 A of schedule B to the Chartered Accountants Regulations 28 or who have been registered for the erstwhile Professional Education (Course-II) or who have been registered for the Professional Competence Course (PCC) are eligible for conversion to IPCC by paying the prescribed conversion fee along with the conversion application form obtained along with IPCC prospectus or down loaded from http://www.icai.org/resource_file/14262ipcc_re_regform.pdf - IPCC Re-Registration Form to be submitted to the concerned Regional Office on or before September 14, 2009 for becoming eligible to appear in the November, 2009 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 not later than 7th September, 2009. However, applications will also be received direct by Delhi Office after 7th September, 2009 and upto 14th September, 2009 with late fee of Rs. 500/-. Applications received after 14th September, 2009 shall not be entertained under any circumstances.

(i) Relaxation of Nine months study course period to appear in the November, 2009 IPCC examination

Students who have mean while converted from erstwhile Intermediate/ Professional Education (Course – II)/ Professional Competence Course to Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC) and have completed minimum period of nine months from the date of registration in Intermediate/ Professional Education (Course – II) or completed nine months after joining the Professional Competence Course are permitted to appear in the Integrated Professional Competence Examination to be held in November, 2009.

(ii) Successful completion of Information Technology Training (ITT)

Students who have successfully completed 250 hours of compulsory computer training (CCT) under PEE-II or those who have successfully completed 100 Hours Information Technology Training either under PCC or IPCC may appear in the Integrated Professional Competence Examination (IPCE) to be held in November, 2009.

Students those who have registered on or before January 31, 2009 directly to IPCC or converted from Intermediate/ PEE-II/ PCC to IPCC and undergoing 100 Hours IT Training are required to complete the 100 hours IT training before the date of declaration of the result of IPCE, November, 2009. Such students should furnish proof of completion of the 100 hours IT training to the examination section latest by January 15, 2010.

(iii) Successful completion of Orientation Programme

Students are required to complete the Orientation Porgramme of 35 hours before the date of declaration of the result of IPCE, November, 2009. Such students have to furnish proof of completion of the Orientation Programme to the examination section latest by January 15, 2010.

CA.R.Devarajan
Director, Board of Studies

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