Course Description

Chartered Accountant is a designation that is given to a professional of accounting who has received certification from a statutory body that states he/ she possesses the necessary qualifications to take care of the matters related to accounting and taxation of a business. These matters include file tax returns, maintaining records of investments, audit financial statements and business practices, preparing and reviewing financial documents and reports. A Chartered Accountant is also qualified and capable of offering advisory services to clients that comprise companies and individuals.

To become a certified Chartered Accountant, a candidate is required to complete three levels of training that are designed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN). It is only after qualifying all the three levels that the candidate will be given the designation of a CA. The ICAN is a statutory body which is responsible for regulating and maintaining the profession of chartered accountancy in Nepal. The course of Chartered Accountancy is completed in roughly five years.

Admission Guideline

Chartered Accountant is a designation that is given to a professional of accounting who has received certification from a statutory body that states he/ she possesses the necessary qualifications to take care of the matters related to accounting and taxation of a business. These matters include file tax returns, maintaining records of investments, audit financial statements and business practices, preparing and reviewing financial documents and reports. A Chartered Accountant is also qualified and capable of offering advisory services to clients that comprise companies and individuals.

To become a certified Chartered Accountant, a candidate is required to complete three levels of training that are designed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN). It is only after qualifying all the three levels that the candidate will be given the designation of a CA. The ICAN is a statutory body which is responsible for regulating and maintaining the profession of chartered accountancy in Nepal. The course of Chartered Accountancy is completed in roughly five years.

Syllabus

Annexure-1 Detailed Syllabus of Chartered Accountancy Professional (CAP)-I

  • Paper 1 : Fundamentals of Accounting
  • Paper 2 : Part A. Mercantile Laws & Part B: Fundamentals of Economics
  • Paper 3 : Part A. Fundamentals of Management  & Part B: Commercial Mathematics and Statitics

Annexure-2 Detailed Syllabus of Chartered Accountancy Professional (CAP)-II

Group-I 

  • Paper 1 : Advanced Accounting
  • Paper 2 : Audit and Assurance
  • Paper 3 : Corporate & Other Laws

Group-II

  • Paper 4 : Financial Management
  • Paper 5 : Cost and Management Accounting
  • Paper 6 : Business Communication & Marketing
  • Paper 7 : Income Tax & VAT

Annexure-3 Detailed Syllabus of Chartered Accountancy Professional (CAP)-III

Group-I

  • Paper 1 : Advanced Financial Reporting
  • Paper 2 : Advanced Financial Management
  • Paper 3 : Advanced Audit and Assurance
  • Paper 4 : Corporate Laws

Group-II

  • Paper 5 : Management Information and Control System
  • Paper 6 : Advanced Taxation
  • Paper 7 : Advanced Cost and Management Accounting
  • Paper 8 : Strategic Management and Decision Making Analysis
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