The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) declared the
final results for Chartered Accountants (CA) final examination and the
Common Proficiency Test (CPT) today. The candidates who appeared for the
examination can now check their results at
www.caresults.nic.in.
The
first rank in the CA Final Examination has been bagged by Telangana
boy, Rahul Aggarwal, who
scored 606 marks out of a total 800 marks. He
says that, "I am on the seventh sky (sic) on clearing the exam in my
first attempt. This is not the first time that I have topped, I got the
first rank in the CA Foundation Examination as well."
On being
asked how did he prepared for the exam, Aggarwal says that, "It was a
five-month long journey to the exam, during which I put in 14 to 15
hours of study every day. I had my sister, Ruhi Aggarwal to guide me, as
she had topped the CA Final Exam three years back." Rahul shares the
first rank with Delhi's Shailee Chaudhary.
Mumbai's Deval Bhadresh
Modi and Chitturi Lakhsmi Anusha from Andhra Pradesh have come second.
Deval has done his B.Com from Narsee Monjee Institute of Management
Studies (NMIMS). "I would like to credit my success to thorough planning
and my parents' support ", he says, adding that, "The feeling hasn't
sunk in yet, the celebrations are still on."
Chitturi says, "I did
not expect to clear the Final examination in my first attempt", "I
would like credit the achievement to hard work and maintaining a relaxed
state of mind all through".
In order to make it to the Chartered
Accountants (CA) merit list, the candidates are required to score a
minimum of 55 percent marks, and for the Common Proficiency Test (CPT)
they need to score a minimum of 60 percent marks to be included in the
merit list. The candidates can access their respective merit lists using
their roll number at the official website.
The CA Final
Examination was conducted from May 2 to 17 and the CPT was held on June
13 in two sessions. ICAI conducts the Chartered Accountant Common
Proficiency Test commonly known as CA CPT examination as a gateway to
admissions to chartered accountancy programmes. It is an entry level
examination for CA courses.