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Objective
The course will prepare the participants for the challenges and opportunities in the field of Public Finance and Government Accounting. The course covers important aspects of Public Finance and Government Accounting at Central, State and Local Bodies. Through cases, lectures and dynamic peer discussions, this course intends to equip the participants with an understanding of the Economic policies of the Government, Budgets, Fiscal tools, Government Grants, Public Funds, Rules, Regulations and Accounting Systems pertaining to Government departments/Institutions of Centre, State and local bodies.
Eligibility for the course
The course is open for the members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India as well as for the students who have cleared CA final examination.
The course has been opened for Government Officials also but they will be awarded a Certificate of Participation after complying mandatory attendance requirements.
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Modules to be covered in the course
| Modules |
Topics |
| Module 1 |
Public Finance |
| Module 2 |
Public Revenue & Taxation |
| Module 3 |
Public Debt |
| Module 4 |
Public Expenditure |
| Module 5 |
Government Accounting |
| Module 6 |
Accounting Rules, Process, in general & at specific Ministries |
| Module 7 |
Union Accounts |
| Module 8 |
State Accounts |
| Module 9 |
PFM Structure – Introduction |
| Module 10 |
Accounting/Auditing of Constitutional, Statutory, Autonomous and Regulatory Bodies |
| Module 11 |
Urban Local Bodies |
| Module 12 |
Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) |
| Module 13 |
Internal Control and Risk Management |
| Module 14 |
Professional Opportunities for Chartered Accountants in Government Accounting |
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Duration of the Course
Sixteen days’ classes of 3 hours each will be held only on weekends (Saturday & Sunday).
CPE Hours
Credit of 30 hours will be given to the participants as mentioned hereunder:
- 25 CPE Hours on completion of classes with necessary attendance
- 5 CPE Hours shall be granted only after qualifying the Course.
Attendance
Out of sixteen (16) classes, participant has to attend minimum twelve (12) classes for appearing in the exam.
Registration
Registration for online batch can be done only through Digital Learning platform of ICAI will be on first come-first serve basis, i.e., https://learning.icai.org/iDH/icai/.
Course Fees
Rs. 5,900/- (Rs. 5,000+ 18% GST); course fee can be paid through Digital Learning Platform of the ICAI, i.e., https://learning.icai.org/iDH/icai/
Refund Policy
In case refund/admission cancellation request has been received from the member for any reason, before commencement of the Certificate Course, 10% of Gross fee paid (inclusive of GST) will be deducted as per norms of ICAI. No refund request will be entertained after commencement of the batch.
In case, batch has been cancelled by the Committee due to unavoidable circumstances, full fees will be refunded to the member by the Committee.
Evaluation Test
The paper will consist of 100 MCQs (all questions mandatory). It will be Open Book Examination (OBE).
Assessment Examination
Assessment examination fees is Nil for the First Evaluation. The Committee would send details regarding online examination to the eligible registered participants by e-mail.
Passing Requirement:
Candidates have to secure minimum 50% marks to qualify the certificate course examination.
Result
The result will appear after 5 minutes of closure of online examination. List of passed participants will also be hosted at the Institute’s website.
Certificates
Virtual Certificates to be uploaded on DLH platform itself. The process for issuance of virtual Certificates after set procedures will take at least 30 days from the date of examination. The members will have option to download the same.
Re- Assessment Examination
The reassessment examination for the candidates would be organised by the Committee. A fee of Rs. 1000 /- each time would be charged if a candidate is required to re-appear for the examination.
Please contact the Secretariat of the Committee via email at cpf_ga@icai.in for further information required in this regard.
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