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The CPA Program

®
Certified Public Accountant
● Regular (24 months) ● Accelerated (12 months)
360 Flexi-mode
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The ICFAI University, Tripura


University Campus, Agartala-Simna Road, P.O. Kamalghat Sadar - 799210, Tripura (West).
Website: www.iutripura.edu.in
Contents

Global Network --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3

The ICFAI University, Tripura ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4

The CPA Council ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 4

The CPA Program (Regular and Accelerated) -------------------------------------------------------------- 5

The CPA Institutes Worldwide ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9

Training Classes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 10

Web Services 24 x 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11

The MBA-CPA Dual Masters Program ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 12

The CPA-CFA Dual Masters Program ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 13

Admission Policies and Guidelines to Complete the Application Form ------------------------- 14

Fee Schedule ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16

Application Form for Enrollment ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 19

The
CPA
Council

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Global Network
Recognizing the globalization imperative, the ICFAI University has established a close networking relationship
with leading institutions and professional bodies around the world.

THE ASSOCIATION TO ASIAN SECURITIES


ADVANCE COLLEGIATE ANALYSTS FEDERATION,
SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS, USA AUSTRALIA

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Asian Securities Analysts Federation, Sydney,
Business, USA, International: AACSB is the professional Australia: ASAF was founded in 1979 to promote the
association for college and university management interests of the investment community of Asia and Oceania
education and the premier accrediting agency for and to encourage and assist in the development of the
Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral degree programs in profession of securities analysts. The ICFAI University
business administration and accounting. IBS® is a member represents India in the ASAF. ASAF and the European
of AACSB International, which connects it to the global Federation of Financial Analysts Societies (EFFAS) have
network of educational institutions, corporate and promoted the Association of Certified International
non-profit organizations. Investment Analysts (ACIIA).

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, MONASH UNIVERSITY,


USA AUSTRALIA

Syracuse University, USA: Syracuse University is located Monash University, Australia: Monash University was
in Syracuse, NY, United States. Founded as a seminary in 1832, established in Melbourne, Australia, in 1958. It is a
the University was officially chartered in 1870. Syracuse member of the prestigious Group of Eight Universities
University’s professional schools rank among the best in their and has emerged as a large and dynamic research and
respective fields in the United States. IBS® has a collaborative teaching institution, with a global reputation. IBS® has
arrangement for research scholars with the Martin J. Whitman entered into a collaborative agreement with Monash
School of Management, Syracuse University. University for mutual benefit.

ASSOCIATION OF ASIA UNIVERSITY OF


PACIFIC BUSINESS SOUTH AUSTRALIA
SCHOOLS (AAPBS), KOREA UniSA

Association of Asia Pacific Business Schools, Korea: University of South Australia: UniSA was founded on
AAPBS was established in October 2004, with a mission January 1, 1991. Since then, it has earned a reputation
to provide leadership and representation in order to as a national leader in collaborative research, has been
advance the quality of business and management education recognized nationally for innovation in teaching and has
in the Asia Pacific Region. The Association will accomplish South Australia's largest intake of international students. The
its mission by collaborating in research and teaching, and UniSA is committed to educating professionals; creating
and applying knowledge; engaging communities; maintaining CPA
working in partnership to improve business school
standards and quality. AAPBS and its members are striving cultural diversity amongst its staff and students; and Council
to understand and develop a solid paradigm for an Asian providing equitable access to education for greater number
Management education model with a global context. of people. The ICFAI University has entered into a
IBS® is a member of AAPBS. collaborative arrangement with UniSA.

EUROPEAN FOUNDATION FOR THE ASSOCIATION OF


MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT, COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITIES, UK
BELGIUM

European Foundation for Management Development, The Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK:
Belgium: Founded in 1972 at Brussels, Belgium, EFMD is Established in 1913, the ACU is the oldest inter-university
a not-for-profit association of management education network in the world. ACU combines the expertise and
providers and leading companies. EFMD designed an reputation of over ninety years’ experience with new and
international system of strategic audit and accreditation, called innovative program designed to meet the needs of universities
European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS). IBS® is in the 21st century. Around 500 members are spread across
a member of EFMD. five continents. The ICFAI University is a member of the ACU.
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The ICFAI University, Tripura
The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India infrastructure. The University has no study centers
University, Tripura (referred to hereafter as the outside its authorized jurisdiction.
University) was established in 2004 through an Act
The University offers Bachelor, Master, and Doctoral
of State Legislature (Tripura Act 8 of 2004). The
programs in management, finance, science and
University has been approved by the University Grants
technology, information technology, education, law and
Commission, under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956.
other areas.
The Distance Education Council (DEC) has approved
the programs of the ICFAI University, Tripura. The CPA Program is offered by the University, in
accordance with the Sections 2 (xxvii), 7(a) and 8(c) of
The Visitor of the University is H.E. The Governor the Act.
of Tripura. The University is administered as per
The students are enrolled under the flexible mode. The
the Act, Statutes and Rules. The Board of
University awards the Master of Professional
Governors is headed by the Chancellor and has
Accounting degree and confers the Certified Public
Vice-Chancellor and others as members. The Board
Accountant designation on students who successfully
of Management is headed by the Vice-Chancellor.
complete the CPA Program, through self-study and
The Academic Council is responsible for all
examinations subject to the University Regulations.
academic matters.
The University campus, based at Agartala, is Jurisdiction for all disputes (if any) relating to the
sprawling, landscaped and lush green. It provides University is only/exclusively Agartala, Tripura, India.
a congenial environment for education and learning. 'CPA' and 'Certified Public Accountant' are registered
It has well-equipped physical and academic trademarks.

The CPA Council


The CPA Council is a constituent unit of the ICFAI University established for the development and regulation
of the CPA profession on sound ethical lines. All students who successfully complete the CPA Program are eligible
to become members of the CPA Council and are required to adhere to the Code of Ethics and Standards of
Professional Conduct, as prescribed by the CPA Council from time to time. The Code of Conduct covers, inter
alia, the following aspects:
➢ Integrity: A CPA shall conduct himself* with integrity and dignity in his dealings with the public, clients,
customers, employers, employees, professionals and fellow analysts.
The ➢ Ethical Behavior: A CPA shall conduct himself and shall encourage others to practice the financial analysis
CPA profession in a professional and ethical manner that will reflect credit on himself and his profession and
Council his organization/employer where or for whom he is working.
➢ Professional Competence: A CPA shall act with competence and shall strive to maintain and improve his
competence and that of others in the profession.
➢ Objectivity: A CPA shall be fair in his dealings and must not be biased or prejudiced. He shall try to maintain
objectivity and impartiality towards one and all.
➢ Professional Independence: A CPA shall use proper care and exercise independent professional judgement
in all his professional activities.
➢ Public Trust: A CPA shall assume the basic responsibility to place the interest of clients, prospective clients
and employers ahead of his own. He shall seek to enhance public confidence in his profession.
The CPA Council will put in place a suitable mechanism to enforce the Code of Ethics and Standards of
Professional Conduct.

* Masculine pronouns, used throughout the Code and Standards to simplify sentence structure, shall apply to all persons, regardless of sex.

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The CPA® Program
Certified Public Accountant®

A Unique Program
The CPA Program offered by the Institute of Chartered
Financial Analysts of India University, Tripura is a unique
program covering the areas of accounting, auditing,
taxation, laws & regulations, and allied areas.
The CPA Program has been developed in the context
of the present and future needs.
The core body of knowledge of the CPA Program
includes current and evolving concepts, techniques and
applications, and also providing the flavor of the ● To deepen insights into practical applications of
frontiers of knowledge. accounting in a dynamic business environment.
'CPA' and 'Certified Public Accountant' are registered
The Approach
trademarks.
The CPA Program follows the following distinctive but
The CPA Program is offered in two formats: Regular
inter-related approaches :
(24 months) and Accelerated (12 months). Details are
● Basic Knowledge aimed at improving students'
given in subsequent pages.
understanding of certain fundamental phenomena
Objectives and relationships underlying the changing world of
The CPA Program is a postgraduate program with the accounting.
following broad objectives: ● Tools and Techniques are required to equip
students improve their analytical ability and power
● To encourage aspiring students equip themselves
of integration and synthesis.
with the latest tools and techniques in accounting.
● Application Areas linking the theoretical studies
● To develop contemporary body of knowledge and to the practical problems faced by professional
skill-set and make them available for those seeking The
accountants.
careers in professional accounting. CPA
● Professional Ethics aimed at inculcating in the
Council
● To provide interdisciplinary insights into accounting, students an ethical approach in their professional
auditing, taxation and laws & regulations for interactions and a sense of personal, corporate,
developing holistic perspectives. and social responsibilities.

The Accelerated CPA Program


Only for those who passed CA (Inter) or CWA (Inter) or CS (Inter) Examinations
The Accelerated CPA Program is meant to help graduates (with 45% and above) who have also passed
the Intermediate level examinations of CA or CWA or CS programs. They can enroll in the Accelerated
CPA Program and complete the CPA Program in the accelerated format in 12 months (instead of 24 months).
A saving of 12 months.

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Focus Areas Duration: 12 months.
The Program has five focus areas: Medium of instruction : English
● Accounting The program covers the modern
Students who have pursued their degree program in
accounting practices and skills that are required in
non-English medium are advised to undergo proper
today's complex business environment. This enables
preparatory courses in Business English so that they
businesses to take economic decisions and plan their
activities effectively. It also helps professional can cope with the CPA Program.
accountants to be forward-looking, shifting their No waivers
priorities from analyzing past events to acting as
All students are required to appear for all
strategic partners, advisors and information providers.
examinations. There are no waivers.
● Auditing The recent thrust on corporate governance
and the adoption of computers by enterprises have Program structure
not only revolutionized accounting practices but also The CPA Program is divided into six groups. Each
impacted an auditor's ability to perform effectively. group consists of two subjects. The students of the
This program imparts the necessary knowledge and CPA Program are required to appear for the
skills required in performing the audit function examinations in a sequential manner.
effectively in this changed environment. Groups A, B and C constitute the courses for the
● Taxation The program is designed to update the year I. On successful completion the students earn the
student on the tax treatment of business entities. The Diploma for Accounting Technicians (DAT).
various tax laws and tax planning considerations are Groups D, E, and F constitute the courses for the
dealt in detail. year II. On successful completion, the students earn
● Laws and Regulations The understanding of finer Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation and
aspects of business laws and judicial precedents help Master of Professional Accounting (MPA) degree.
managing business situations better in today's
environment of liberalization and globalization. The PROGRAM STRUCTURE (3600 Flexi-mode)
program provides an understanding of the business laws Group Subject
and also the Indian and global regulatory environment. Year - I DAT Level
● Allied Areas The allied areas include management Group A ➢ Financial Accounting
accounting, financial management and electives like ➢ Business Law and Environment
accounting standards, forensic accounting, Group B ➢ Audit & Assurance
➢ Management Accounting
The management control systems and business analysis
Group C ➢ Taxation
CPA and valuation. ➢ Financial Management
Council Eligibility Year - II CPA Level
Group D ➢ Advanced Accounting & Reporting
Regular CPA: Graduation (any discipline) with 45% ➢ Corporate Laws
and above. Group E ➢ Elective I*
Duration: 24 months. ➢ Elective II*
Group F ➢ Information Systems Audit
Accelerated CPA: Graduates (any discipline) with 45% ➢ Tax Planning
and above and a pass in CA (Inter) or CWA (Inter) or * Electives (Any one set of 2 Electives)
E(a) ● IFRS & US GAAP ● Forensic Accounting
CS (Inter) exams. CAs/CWAs/CSs/MBAs (Finance)* are
E(b) ● Management Control Systems ● Business Analysis and Valuation
also encouraged to apply for the Accelerated CPA E(c) ● Strategic Financial Management ● Mergers & Acquisitions
Program. Detailed curriculum will be provided to the enrolled students through
the Students Regulations Book. (Examinations for each subject is for
* Candidates who have passed MBA with 70% marks or 7.0 CGPA 100 marks and of 3 hours duration). Students can also visit
and above (with minimum 4 Finance Elective subjects) are eligible. www.iutripura.edu.in for more details.

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Validity of enrollment Eligibility for appearing in examinations
The students of the Regular CPA Program are required Regular CPA: Students will be eligible to appear for
to complete Groups A, B and C within a maximum Group A examinations 5 months after the date of
period of 3 years from the date of enrollment. The enrollment provided all the fee dues are paid in full.
students of the Accelerated CPA Program are required Subsequently, they can appear for one group every
to complete the entire program within a maximum three months. Students are required to appear and pass
period of 3 years from the date of enrollment. Students the groups in a sequential order.
who are unable to complete within 3 years, but are
Accelerated CPA: Students will be eligible to appear
still keen on continuing in the program, are required
for Groups A and B examinations 5 months after the
to register de novo by paying the requisite fee.
enrollment provided all the fee dues are paid in full.
3600 Flexi-mode They can appear for next two Groups (C and D) after
3 months. Subsequently, they can appear for last two
The CPA Program is based on study and examinations,
Groups (E and F) after 3 months. Students are required
with 3600 flexibility for students.
to appear and pass the groups in a sequential order.
Self-Study : The University provides a detailed study Examinations
plan and prescribed books specially designed and
Examinations are conducted four times a year in
meant for self-study.
January, April, July and October at several test centers
Examinations: The examinations serve to finally all over India.
assess and certify the students' understanding of the
subjects.
Online registration facility
All students are required to register for their
Courseware: The courseware includes textbooks, examinations (including payment of fee) using the online
workbooks, study guides and books of reading. Initially facility only, as the operations of examinations
the courseware is supplied for the first group only, so department are fully computerized.
that the students will always get the latest editions as
they progress in their studies. Enrollment dates
In order to become eligible to appear for the
Textbooks: Textbooks are specially designed for
examinations, the students are required to enroll into
independent study by the students.
the program on or before the following dates.
Study Guides: Study guides provide crisp and concise
Examinations Enroll into the Program on or before
information of all the contents of the subjects. They
January, 2009 August 30, 2008
will help the students revise and refresh their
April, 2009 November 29, 2008
The
knowledge on all the topics. July, 2009 February 28, 2009 CPA
Workbooks: Workbooks are designed to help the October, 2009 May 30, 2009 Council
students in preparing for the examinations.
Examination calendar
Model question papers with suggested answers: The examinations are generally conducted on Sundays
The model question papers with suggested answers in January, April, July and October. The schedule of
based on examination pattern are included in the the examinations is given below:
respective workbooks. Last Date for Submission
Examination Dates
of Examination
Continuous Learning Input: Magazines play a very Month/Year Dates (Sundays) Registration Form
important role in updating knowledge. Students are
January, 2009 4, 11, 18, 25 Nov 30, 2008
provided with Accounting World magazine, a monthly
April, 2009 5, 12, 19, 26 Feb 28, 2009
publication of the latest developments in the area of
July, 2009 5, 12, 19, 26 May 30, 2009
accounting, as a continuous learning input.
October, 2009 4, 11, 18, 25 Aug 31, 2009

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Test Centers Awards
The examinations are held at the following Test Diploma for Accounting Technicians: The students
Centers. More Test Centers will be added at other
places in due course. For latest information, please visit who successfully complete Groups A, B and C will
www.iutripura.edu.in be awarded the Diploma for Accounting Technicians
Agartala Guntur Noida (2)
(DAT).
Agra Gurgaon Palakkad
Ahmedabad (2) Guwahati Panipat CPA+MPA: The students who successfully complete
Ahmednagar (4) Gwalior Pathanamthitta
Aizawl Haldwani Pathankot all the six groups of the program will be awarded the
Ajmer Haridwar Patiala
Allahabad Hissar Patna Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation by the
Alwar Howrah Pondicherry
Amravati Hubli Pune (7) ICFAI University, Tripura. In addition, the University
Amritsar Hyderabad (8) Raichur also confers the Master of Professional Accounting
Anantapur Indore Raipur
Aurangabad Jabalpur Rajahmundry (MPA) degree, subject to University Regulations.
Bareilly Jaipur Rajkot
Belgaum Jalandhar Ranchi
Bellary Jalgaon Rohtak
Bengaluru (8) Jammu Rourkela Membership in the CPA Council
Berhampur Jamnagar Rudrapur
Bhagalpur Jamshedpur Sagar All students who successfully complete the
Bhatinda Jhansi Salem
Bhavnagar Jodhpur Sambalpur CPA Program are eligible to seek membership in the
Bhilai Kakinada Satara
Bhilwara Kannur Shillong CPA Council.
Bhopal Kanpur Shimla
Bhubaneswar (2) Karimnagar Shimoga
Bijapur
Bikaner
Kharagpur Silchar
Siliguri
Career Opportunities
Kochi
Bilaspur Kolhapur Solapur Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) have been in great
Chandigarh (2) Kolkata (13) Sri Ganganagar
Chennai (5) Kollam Sri Nagar (2) demand in the modern day, hi-tech business
Coimbatore Kota Surat (2)
Cuttack Kottayam Thanjavur environment. The demand for CPAs has increased
Davangere Kozhikode Thrissur
Dehradun Kurnool Tiruchirapally manifold due to the booming corporate sector. CPAs
Dhanbad Lucknow Tirunelvelli
Dharamshala Ludhiana Tirupati have exciting career opportunities in the following
Dibrugarh Madurai Trivandrum
Durgapur Mangalore Udaipur areas:
Eluru Margao Udupi
Erode Mathura Ujjain
● Accounting ● Tax Advisory Services ● Audit Services*
Faridabad Meerut Ulhas Nagar ● Management Accounting ● Corporate Finance ●
Gandhidham Moradabad V V Nagar
Gandhinagar Mumbai (13) Vadodara (2) Investment Banking ● International Finance ● Corporate
Gangtok Mysore Varanasi
Ghaziabad Nagpur Vijayawada Restructuring ● Business Analysis and Valuation ●
Goa Nasik (2) Visakhapatnam
Gorakhpur Nellore Warangal Financial Consultancy Services ● Business Advisory
The Gulbarga New Delhi (8) Yamuna Nagar
Services ● Legal Advisory Services ● Management
CPA
Passing requirements Consultancy Services ● Assurance and Performance
Council Management Services ● Investment Management ●
➢ To pass in a group, a student must secure an
Financial Planning ● Forensic Accounting ● Risk
average of 55 per cent marks for the two subjects
in the group, subject to a minimum of 45 per cent Management ● Corporate Governance ● Financial
in each of them. Reporting ● USGAAP and IFRS ● Sarbanes Oxley (SOX)
● Capital Markets ● Project Evaluation ● Banking

➢ If a student secures 65 per cent or more in one


Services ● Insurance Services ● BPOs and ITES ● Forex
of the subjects of a group, but fails to get 45 per
Operations ● Accounting Research ● Information
cent in the other subject of the same group, he/
System Auditing.
she will get exemption from the subject in which
he/she has secured 65 per cent or more. When *Note: CPAs can undertake several types of audits,
an exemption is secured in one subject, the student
except those audits which are exclusively reserved
must secure a minimum of 45 per cent in the
for chartered or cost accountants only, like statutory
other subject in a subsequent sitting to pass the
audit /cost audit of companies.
group.
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The CPA Institutes Worldwide
These are the CPA Institutes worldwide. In due course of time the CPA Council in India will endeavor to establish
linkages with some of the CPA Institutes particularly in the areas of research, publications, accounting standards
and other matters of mutual professional interest.

Country Institute Website


Australia CPA Australia www.cpaaustralia.com.au
Bulgaria Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Bulgaria www.ides.bg
Cambodia Kampuchea Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Auditors www.cam-ed.com
www.kicpaa.org
China The Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants www.cicpa.org.cn
Chinese Taiwan Federation of CPA Associations of Chinese Taiwan www.nfcpaa.org.tw
Colombia Instituto Nacional de Contadores Públicos de Colombia www.incp.org.co
Cyprus The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Cyprus www.icpac.org.cy
Denmark Foreningen af Statsautoriserede Revisorer www.fsr.dk
Dominican Instituto de Contadores Publicos Autorizados
Republic de la Republica Dominicana www.icpard.org
Finland Finnish Institute of Authorised Public Accountants www.kht.fi
Greece The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Greece www.soel.gr
Hong Kong Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants www.hkicpa.org.hk
India The CPA Council www.cpaindia.org
Iran Iranian Association of Certified Public Accountants www.iacpa.ir
Ireland The Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland www.cpaireland.ie
Israel Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Israel www.icpas.org.il/english
Japan The Japanese Institute of Certified Public Accountants www.hpjicpa.jp
Kenya Kenyan Institute of Certified Public Accountants www.icpak.com
Korea Korean Institute of Certified Public Accountants www.kicpa.or.kr
Lebanon Lebanese Association of Certified Public Accountants www.lacpa.org.lb
Malaysia The Malayasian Institute of Certified Public Accountants www.micpa.com.my The
Mexico Institute of Mexicano de Contadores Publicos, A.C. www.imcp.org.mx CPA
Mongolia Mongolian Institute of Certified Public Accountants www.monicpa.mn Council
Philippines Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants www.picpa.com.ph
Saudi Arabia Saudi Organization for Certified Public Accountants www.socpa.org.sa
Singapore The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore www.accountants.org.sg
Sweden Swedish Institute of Authorized Public Accountants www.far.se
Turkey Union of Chambers of Certified Public Accountants of Turkey www.turmob.org.tr
Uganda Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda www.icpau.co.ug
UK The Institute of Certified Public Accountants www.cpauk.uk
USA American Institute of Certified Public Accountants www.aicpa.org
Venezuela Federacion de Colegios de Contadores Publicos de Venezuela www.fccpv.org
Vietnam The Vietnam Association of Certified Public Accountants (VACPA) www.vacpa.org.vn

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Training Classes

Inputs are provided to the students of the Training Classes: The training classes are need-based
CPA Program through comprehensive courseware and are conducted subject to registration of minimum
including high quality textbooks, study guides, number of students. For more details students are
workbooks, model question papers. requested to contact the respective branch.

Further, in order to supplement the students efforts 4 times a year: The training classes are conducted
through self-study, the students are encouraged to during weekends/evenings, four times a year, i.e., from
attend training classes. The training classes constitute January to March, April to June, July to September and
an important stage in the learning methodology by October to December.
enabling the students to gain an in-depth understanding
Duration: The classes for each subject are scheduled
of the subjects. They provide a platform to the
for 36 sessions of 1 hour 15 minutes each covering a
students for better understanding of the concepts and
total of 45 hours.
also to clarify any doubts in the respective subjects and
therefore prepare well for the examinations. Fee: Students who plan to attend the training classes
are required to pay a fee of Rs.15,000 for the first three
The training classes facilitate in coping with the rigor
groups (Groups A, B and C) at the time of enrollment
of the CPA Program. They are beneficial to all the
into the CPA Program. If the students wish to join the
students enrolling into the program; especially for
training classes subsequently after their enrollment into
working executives and professionals who may not find
the program, they are required to pay Rs.18,000 for
sufficient time to prepare and plan for the examinations
groups A, B & C.
well in advance.
Registration for training classes: Students are
Benefits of attending the training strongly advised to register for training classes, when
classes they enroll for the CPA Program. Alternatively, they
Regular attendance of the training classes enable may register for training classes as per the dates
students to: indicated below:
● gain in-depth understanding of the subjects covered. Dates of the Last Date for
The
● understand the concepts well. Training Classes Registration
CPA
● understand the examination pattern and obtain tips
Council Oct - Dec, 2008 Sept 25, 2008
on preparing well for the examinations through
discussion of previous question papers. Jan - Mar, 2009 Dec 24, 2008
● discuss and clear doubts and queries pertaining to Apr - Jun, 2009 Mar 25, 2009
the topics covered in the subjects.
Jul - Sep, 2009 Jun 26, 2009
● get into a disciplined mode and regular study.

Diploma for Accounting Technicians


After successful completion of Groups A, B and C of the CPA Program, the students will receive the Diploma
for Accounting Technicians (DAT). The DAT qualification should significantly improve their career prospects in
the present context of serious shortage of trained accounting professionals. For details, see pages 6 and 8.

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Web Services 24x7

The following web services are available to all the ✦ model question papers
students: ✦ suggested answers
Pre-enrollment Services ● Online payment for de novo registration, Overseas
● Online Order Form for Admission material courier charges, Overseas examination fee etc.,
● Online Counselling (Live Chat facility) through secure internet payment gateway.
● Online prescribed forms for:
● Online Enrollment through Secure Internet
Payment Gateway and Net Banking and ✦ change of address/e-mail
Downloading the first set of lessons ✦ non-receipt of courseware
● Updates on events like seminars, conferences, ✦ non-receipt of magazine/journal
counselling meets, FDPs, etc. ✦ academic queries/clarifications
● Press Room: Press Releases, Press Clippings ✦ general queries
● E-Newsletter ✦ register mobile nos.
● Online Feedback facility ✦ student feedback form
✦ de novo registration
Post-enrollment Services
● Help line facility
● Students Regulations
● Registration Facility (activation of student account) ● Electronic student newsletter
to avail a range of services under secure ● Important information on training classes,
environment with Enrollment Number and examination schedule, test centers, revision of
Password. The services include: curriculum, convocation etc.
✦ online examination registration with ● Access to online editions of magazines and journals
downloadable admit card facility ● Online academic support and discussion fora:
✦ online examination results with marks details interact with faculty, industry experts and fellow
✦ online admit cards students.

IUT Arbitration Tribunal


As indicated in the ‘Legal Aspects’ on Page No.20, all disputes relating to or arising out of the Enrollment
Agreement between the applicant and the ICFAI University, Tripura, shall be settled by reference to arbitration
only as per the Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996. An Arbitration Tribunal consisting of a single member The
shall conduct the proceedings of arbitration. The University’s nominee shall be the ‘persona designata’ as an CPA
arbitrator. The venue of arbitration shall be Agartala, Tripura, India. The University reserves the authority to Council
prosecute the students for criminal offences including the dishonor of cheques. The University has nominated
Dr. A.V. Narasimha Rao, MA, LLM, Ph.D., as the persona designata. Students seeking help from the
IUT Arbitration Tribunal may contact by e-mail (by quoting the Name and the Enrollment Number)
at: iutat@iutripura.edu.in

Student Grievances
As a student if you have any grievances, please let us know immediately so that we can attend
to the same as early as possible:
● Phones (Toll free) : 1800-425-2911, 1800-103-0303
● E-mail : sgc@iutripura.edu.in
Always quote your Name and the Enrollment Number.

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The MBA-CPA Dual Masters Program
The MBA-CPA Dual Masters Program offered by the Duration: 27 months.
ICFAI University, Tripura prepares men and women with
the skills, knowledge and strategic perspectives essential
Program Structure
The Dual Masters Program has 32 subjects with 20 for
to the leadership of business anywhere in the world.
MBA stream and 12 for CPA stream. The students have
Through the Dual Masters Program, the students may to choose 4 electives in MBA stream and 2 electives
acquire two career-oriented professional qualifications in in CPA Stream. Subject-wise waivers are available.
management and accounting and also save precious time.
Instead of the normal duration of 4 years (two years for The brief details of the Dual Masters Program given here
MBA and two years for CPA) the students of the Dual are for information purpose only. Interested students are
Masters Program may complete the same in 27 months. advised to refer to the separate prospectus for the
same.The Regulations pertaining to the CPA Program as
Eligibility given in this prospectus do not apply to the Dual Masters
Graduation (any discipline) with 55% and above. Program.
Group The MBA Stream The CPA Stream
Stage I
A ● Introduction to Management ● Financial Accounting
● Managerial Effectiveness ● Business Law and Environment

B ● Organizational Behavior ● Audit & Assurance


● Business Economics ● Management Accounting

C ● Marketing Management ● Taxation


● Information Technology & Systems ● Financial Management
Stage II
D ● Accounting for Decision Making ● Advanced Accounting & Reporting
● Human Resource Management ● Corporate Laws

E ● Financial Management ● Elective I@


● Operations Management ● Elective II@

F ● Business Law ● Information Systems Audit


● Management Control & ● Tax Planning

Information Systems
Stage III
G* ● Elective 1 ● Elective 2
The H* ● Elective 3 ● Elective 4
CPA I ● Business Policy & Strategy
Council ● Bus. Ethics & Corp. Governance
J ● Integrated Case Studies I
● Integrated Case Studies II
* Electives (For MBA Stream) (Any 4):
Finance
● Strategic Fin. Mgmt. ● Treasury and Forex Mgmt. ● Mergers and Acquisitions ● Investment Banking and Financial Services
Banking
● Money & Banking and Credit Mgmt. ● Central Banking & Commercial Banking ● Treasury Mgmt. & Risk Mgmt. in Banks
● Management of Banking Companies
Insurance
● Life Insurance & Group and Health Insurance ● General Insurance: Personal and Commercial ● Insurance Mgmt.I● Insurance Mgmt. II
Other Elective Streams
● Marketing ● General Mgmt. ● IT & Systems ● Operations ● International Business ● HRM
@
Electives (For CPA Stream) (Any one set of 2 Electives):
E(a) ● IFRS & US GAAP ● Forensic Accounting E(b) ● Management Control Systems ● Business Analysis and Valuation
E(c) ● Strategic Financial Management ● Mergers & Acquisitions
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The CPA-CFA Dual Masters Program
The CPA-CFA Dual Masters Program offered by the Duration: 24 months.
ICFAI University, Tripura prepares men and women
Program Structure
with the skills, knowledge and competencies essential
The Dual Masters Program has 24 subjects with
to success in the world of Accounting and Financial
12 for CPA stream and 12 for CFA stream. The
Analysis anywhere in the world.
students have to choose 2 electives in CPA stream.
Through the Dual Masters Program, the students may Subject-wise waivers are available.
acquire two career-oriented professional qualifications Detailed curriculum will be provided to all students
in financial analysis and accounting and also save through the Regulations Book. Students can also visit
precious time. Instead of the normal duration of www.iutripura.edu.in for more details.
4 years (two years for CPA and two years for CFA) The brief details of the Dual Masters Program given here
the students of the Dual Masters Program may are for information purpose only. Interested students are
complete the same in 24 months. advised to refer to the separate prospectus for the
Eligibility same.The Regulations pertaining to the CPA Program as
given in this prospectus do not apply to the Dual Masters
Graduation (any discipline) with 55% and above.
Program.

Group The CPA Stream The CFA Stream


Stage I
A ● Financial Accounting ● Financial Accounting
● Business Law and Environment ● Economics
B ● Audit & Assurance ● Quantitative Methods
● Management Accounting ● Financial Management
C ● Taxation ● Financial Markets
● Financial Management ● Financial Statement Analysis
Stage II
D ● Advanced Accounting & Reporting ● Equity: Analysis & Valuation
The
● Corporate Laws ● Fixed Income Securities:
CPA
Analysis & Valuation
Council
E ● Elective I@ ● Derivatives: Analysis & Valuation
● Elective II@ ● Portfolio Management
F ● Information Systems Audit ● Mutual and other Funds
● Tax Planning ● Professional Ethics and
Case Studies

@
Electives (For CPA Stream) (Any one set of 2 Electives):
E(a) ● IFRS & US GAAP ● Forensic Accounting

E(b) ● Management Control Systems ● Business Analysis and Valuation

E(c) ● Strategic Financial Management ● Mergers & Acquisitions

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Admission Policies and Guidelines
to Complete the Application Form

Admission Students regulations book


The goal of the Admissions Board is to select students All students who are enrolled into the program will be
whose academic background, work experience, provided with the Students Regulations Book which
leadership abilities and communication skills meet the contain the various rules and regulations pertaining to
demands of the CPA Program. The Admissions Board administering the program and the examinations. All
evaluates applicants' potential as future leaders and registered students are required to strictly adhere to the
their projected ability to succeed in and profit from rules and regulations stipulated therein.
the program.
Remittance
Enrollment The applicants are required to pay the fee as indicated
Applications received from the students are checked in the Fee Schedule on Page No. 16. The remittance
for the basic eligibility criteria and the eligible students can be done by way of Demand Draft or Credit
are enrolled into the program under the flexible mode. Card. Demand Draft should be in favor of
Students who have secured 45 per cent and above "IUCF A/c FLP" payable at Hyderabad. For Instalment
aggregate marks in their graduation are required to facility/EMI facility please refer to Fee Schedule
submit the photocopies of marksheets for all 3 (or 4) (Page No.16).
years in support of the eligibility along with the No refund
Application Form for Enrollment.
The amount once paid is not refundable under any
circumstances, except in the case of rejected
No enrollment of foreign citizens
applications.
The admission into the flexible learning program is not Right to amend rules
open to foreign citizens due to visa restrictions. They
The University reserves the right to amend the rules
may write to the Registrar for guidance on this matter.
and regulations wherever considered necessary and
Rejected applications appropriate. Such amendments will be intimated to the
students. Therefore, this publication and the
If the applicants do not satisfy the eligibility criteria, descriptions contained herein are not to be construed
The the applications are returned to them along with all as a contract binding the University to any specific
CPA enclosures and the amount paid after deducting
policies. Possible changes include, but are not limited
Council Rs.500. Such students are, however, permitted to apply
to curriculum and course content, passing
again after they subsequently satisfy the eligibility
requirements, eligibility criteria for examinations, fee
criteria.
schedule, refund policy, examination pattern,
Proof of address certification and designation, and such other matters
as may be considered relevant.
All students are required to produce the photocopies
Guidelines
of any one of the following documents as address
proof at the time of enrollment: Latest telephone The students are advised to read the following guidelines
(BSNL/MTNL) bill, latest electricity bill, latest property carefully before completing the Application Form for
tax bill, voter ID card, ration card, passport, driving Enrollment and the Fee Remittance Form.
licence, ID card issued by any authorized body with a. The Application Forms should be filled in Capital
seal. Letters.

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b. Please respond to all the information sought. property tax bill, voter ID card, ration card,
c. Additional sheets may be used, if necessary. passport, driving licence, ID card issued by any
authorized body with seal.
d. Ensure that the Application Forms are signed.
Photocopies of certificates f. Those students availing the Instalment facility/EMI
a. Photocopies of certificates regarding date of birth facility are requested to enclose the postdated
and educational qualifications shall be enclosed cheques for the required amount along with the
with the Application Form for Enrollment. Fee Remittance Form.
b. Original Certificates should not be sent. The completed Application Forms along with the
Enclosures required enclosures can be submitted or sent by
speedpost/courier to:
Please ensure that your Application contains the
following enclosures.
The Admissions Officer,
a. Application Form for Enrollment into the Program
(with recent color photograph affixed). The ICFAI University,
University Campus,
b. Copies of Certificates of Date of Birth and
Agartala - Simna Road,
Educational Qualifications/Mark Sheets.
P.O. Kamalghat Sadar - 799210,
c. Fee Remittance Form. Tripura (West).
d. Demand Draft/Credit Card Merchant Slip
(wherever applicable) towards the payment. Students are advised to take note of the validity
e. Students have to produce photocopies of any one date specified on the Application Form for
of the following documents as address proof Enrollment and ensure that their Forms reach
at the time of enrollment: Latest telephone the Admissions Officer on or before the validity
(BSNL/MTNL) bill, latest electricity bill, latest date.

Online Enrollment through Secure Internet Payment Gateway and Net Banking
Students can enroll into the program by logging on to www.iutripura.edu.in for filing the application form
online and making the payment through Internet. Students can make the payment through the Credit Card
issued by Citibank, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank or the VISA/MasterCard issued by any bank, through Secure
Internet Payment Gateway. Net Banking facility is also available for net banking account holders of AXIS The
Bank and ICICI Bank. Students may please note that payments relating to examinations will be accepted
only through Secure Internet Payment Gateway.
CPA
Council

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Fee Schedule
(With effect from July 1, 2008 and valid for the Academic year 2008-09 only)

Regular CPA Accelerated CPA


(Fee for year 1) (Total Fee)
Particulars With Without With Without
Training Training Training Training
Classes Classes Classes Classes
(Rs) (Rs) (Rs) (Rs)

Admission Fee 5,000 5,000 5,000 5,000


Program Fee 20,000 20,000 40,000 40,000
Training Classes (Groups A, B and C) 15,000 – 15,000 –
Total 40,000 25,000 60,000 45,000
Option I Lumpsum Payment 40,000 25,000 60,000 45,000
Option II Instalment Facility
Initial payment: At the time of Application
(by Demand Draft/Credit Card) 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000
On the 30th day after Application
(by Postdated Cheque) 25,000 10,000 45,000 30,000
Option III EMI Facility
Initial Payment (by Demand Draft/Credit Card) 15,000 15,000 15,000 15,000
Balance amount to be paid through
5 Equated Monthly Instalments [EMIs]
(including bank charges) by Postdated Cheques 5,250 2,100 9,450 6,300

Remittance Information
The
CPA 1. a. Currently, the Admission Fee is Rs.5,000 for get their Credit Cards swiped for the
both the Regular CPA and the Accelerated CPA required amount, sign and attach the
Council merchant copy of the slip along with the Fee
Programs. The fee for the Regular CPA is
Rs.20,000 per year. The total fee for the Remittance Form and keep the customer
Accelerated CPA Program is Rs.40,000. copy with themselves (as acknowledgement).
Students are required to pay the fee as c. The employees of the University are not
indicated in the Table above, either in Lumpsum, authorized to accept cash payments from the
or through the Instalment facility or EMI students under any circumstances and also
facility. are not authorized to swipe their personal
credit cards to pay on behalf of the students.
b. The fee can be paid by way of Demand Draft Students should not share their credit card
or Credit Card (VISA or MasterCard only). The information with the employees of the
Demand Draft should be A/c payee crossed in University and should not make any payments
favor of "IUCF A/c FLP" payable at Hyderabad. by cash. Any students deviating from the
Students can make the payment through Credit above will be doing so at their own risk and
Card at the respective branches. They should responsibility.

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2. Instalment facility/EMI facility for payment of fee: of such cheques will be liable for prosecution
a. Instalment facility/EMI facility is offered to all the under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments
students for payment of fee. Under both the Act, 1881 and such other legal actions as may be
facilities, the initial payment should be made by taken by the University.
way of Demand Draft/Credit Card and the balance f. The PDCs should be drawn on scheduled
amount should be paid through postdated cheques. commercial banks located in the cities specified
The postdated cheques should be in favor of below:
“IUCF A/c FLP”. The students can choose either
Agartala, Agra, Ahmedabad, Ahmednagar, Aizawl,
Instalment facility or EMI facility as indicated (in
Ajmer, Alapuzzha, Aligarh, Allahabad, Almora,
the Table) accordingly.
Alwar, Ambala, Amrawati, Amritsar, Anantapur,
b. Instalment facility: The initial payment (i.e. first Angul, Aurangabad , Balasore, Bareilly, Belgaum,
instalment) is payable at the time of application Bellary, Bengaluru, Berhampur, Bhagalpur,
by Demand Draft/Credit Card. The second Bhatinda, Bhilai, Bhilwara, Bhimavaram, Bhopal,
instalment is payable on the 30 th day after Bhubaneswar, Bidar, Bijapur, Bikaner, Bilaspur,
application by way of postdated cheque. For Calicut, Chandigarh, Chandrapur, Chennai,
example if a student enrolls on April 15, the Chittoor, Chittorgarh, Coimbatore, Cuttack,
second instalment (amount payable in rupees) will Davangere, Dehradun, Dhanbad, Dharamshala,
be due on the 30 th day, namely May 15. The Dibrugarh, Durgapur, Eluru, Eranakulam, Erode,
students should enclose the Demand Draft/Credit Faizabad, Faridabad, Gandhidham, Gandhi Nagar,
Card slip towards the first instalment and Gangtok, Ghaziabad, Goa, Gorakhpur, Gulbarga,
postdated cheque (A/c payee crossed) towards the Guntur, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Gwalior, Haldwani,
second instalment along with the Fee Remittance Haridwar, Hassan, Hubli, Hissar, Hyderabad,
Form. Indore, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jalandhar, Jalgaon, Jammu,
EMI facility: The initial payment is payable at the Jamnagar, Jamshedpur, Jhansi, Jodhpur, Kadapa,
time of application by Demand Draft/Credit Card. Kakinada, Kannur, Kanpur, Karimnagar, Karnal,
The EMIs are payable on the first of every month, Karur, Kasargode, Khammam, Kharagpur, Kochi,
subsequent to enrollment. For example, if a Kolhapur, Kolkata, Kollam, Kota, Kottayam, Kurnool,
student enrolls on April 15, his/her first EMI Latur, Lucknow, Ludhiana, Madurai, Mahabubnagar,
(amount payable in rupees) will be due on Mangalore, Mathura, Meerut, Mohali, Moradabad,
May 01. The EMIs should be paid through Mumbai, Muzaffarpur, Mysore, Nagpur, Nanded,
postdated cheques. The students should enclose Nasik, Nellore, New Delhi, Nizamabad, Noida,
the postdated cheques (A/c payee crossed) along Ongole, Palakkad, Panchkula, Pathanamthitta,
with the Fee Remittance Form and the Demand Pathankot, Patiala, Patna, Pondicherry, Pune, Rae
Draft/Credit Card slip for initial payment. Bareli, Raichur, Raipur, Rajahmundry, Rajapalayam, The
Rajkot, Ranchi, Ratnagiri, Rohtak, Roorkee,
c. Students availing the instalment facility/EMI facility CPA
Rourkela, Rudrapur, Sagar, Salem, Sambalpur,
are required to complete the Fee Remittance Council
Sangli, Satara, Satna, Shillong, Shimoga, Shimla,
Form and enclose the Demand Draft and
Silchar, Siliguri, Solapur, Srinagar, Sri Ganga Nagar,
postdated cheques for the required amount.
Srikakulam, Surat, Tanuku, Tanjavur, Thrissur,
d. Students should note that only those Application Tiruchirapalli, Tirunelvelli, Tirupathi, Trivandrum,
Forms accompanied with the demand draft or Tumkur, Tuticorin, Udaipur, Udipi, Ujjain,
credit card payment slip towards initial payment, Vadodara, Vallab Vidyanagar, Varanasi, Vellore,
and postdated cheques towards the Instalment Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram,
facility/EMI facility, will be considered as valid. Warangal, Yamuna Nagar.
e. Students depositing the postdated cheques should If the students send any cheques drawn on banks
ensure that the postdated cheques should not be located in cities other than the specified cities,
dishonored under any circumstances as and when such cheques will not be accepted. Only MICR
they are due for payment. In the event of dishonor and multi-city cheques will be accepted.
of any cheques, the students and the signatories

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g. The University reserves the right to withdraw the Further details will be provided in the Student
Instalment facility/EMI facility for payment of fee at any Regulations book.
time. 9. All students registering in the Program are
3. The examination fee is to be paid separately as and required to pay the stipulated payment as per
when the student is eligible and register for the schedule. Wherever students have arrears of
examinations. The fee is Rs.1,000 per group. payment, they will not be permitted to write the
examinations or their examination result will not
4. Currently, an amount of Rs.6,000 is payable towards
be released and their mark sheets, pass certificates
membership in the CPA Council and it is mandatory.
will not be issued; further such students will be
The membership fee (as may be prevalent at that
considered as inactive on the rolls of the University
time) is payable before registering for Group F
and their names are liable to be removed from the
examinations.
records.
5. The students are entitled to receive Accounting World 10. The fee is subject to change from time to time.
magazine for a period of 12 months, from the date Students will be informed of the payment revisions
of enrollment. through e-mails, electronic newsletters, students
6. The payment towards training classes for Groups A,B regulations, etc. The students are required to pay as
and C is Rs.15,000 if paid at the time of enrollment. may be prevalent in the relevant academic year. The
These classes are conducted four times a year and they fee indicated in this document is valid for 2008-09
are need-based. If the students wish to join the academic year only.
training classes subsequently after their enrollment 11. Overseas Students:
into the program, they are required to pay Rs.18,000
a) Students who wish to receive the courseware at
for Groups A,B and C.
their overseas address are required to remit
7. Training Classes will be held solely at the discretion US$75 per group towards overseas courier charges.
of the University, subject to a minimum number of b) Students who wish to receive the Accounting World
students registering for the same. In case it is decided magazine and other mailers at their overseas
not to hold such classes, the fee paid by the students address are required to remit overseas mailing
towards such classes will be refunded. The students charges of US$200 per annum towards the same.
will have no claim for refund of any other fee.
c) Students who wish to appear for examinations
8. In the unfortunate event of death of a specified parent/ at any overseas test centers are required to
guardian/spouse who is funding the education of the contact the Indian Embassy/High Commission/
student, the balance of basic fee payable by the Consulate Officials and obtain their consent to
The student will be waived by the University. Hence, such supervise the examination and mail the same
CPA unfortunate students need not discontinue their to the Controller of Examinations before
Council studies. In the unfortunate event of death of a student submitting the Examination Registration Form.
during the two year period from the date of The University will not take any responsibility
enrollment, the basic fee paid by the student will be for obtaining the consent from the above
refunded to the specified parent/guardian/spouse. mentioned Officials.

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Application valid up to Application No.


78CPA -
The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India University, Tripura
University Campus, Agartala-Simna Road, P.O. Kamalghat Sadar - 799210, Tripura (West).

The CPA Program


(360 0 Flexi-mode)
Application Form for Enrollment WE
(Read carefully all the pages of this Document including Admission Policies, Guidelines, Remittance Information and Legal aspects before filling this Application Form)
Foreign citizens should not apply using this Form. They may write to the Registrar for guidance.

1. PLEASE INDICATE THE PROGRAM: Regular CPA Program ( See page 6 ). Accelerated CPA Program [ Only for Graduates with a
(As per eligibility criteria only ) pass in CA (Inter) / CWA (Inter) / CS (Inter) ] ( See page 6 ).

2. PERSONAL DETAILS
Name : Mr/Ms
(USE CAPITALS) (As it appears in Official Records, Underline Surname)
Paste a recent color
Parent’s/Guardian’s Name : Mr/Ms _____________________________________________________________________________ photograph of size
Address# __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3.5 x 4.5 cms.
(USE CAPITALS) Photograph must not be
larger than this box.
Nearest Land Mark __________________________________________________________________________________________
Do not sign the
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Photograph
(City) (State) (Pin) and do not staple
Tel.(Off.) ___________________________________________ (Res.)____________________________________________________
(City Code) – (Area Code) - Number (City Code) – (Area Code) - Number

Fax:______________________________________________ Mobile : ___________________________________________________


(City Code) – (Area Code) – Number
E-mail*:______________________________________________________________ Date of Birth
1 9
Date Month Year
Indian Passport No. Place of Issue : ______________________________ Citizenship: Indian Foreign
#
Proof of Address is required. * All applicants are mandatorily required to give e-mail address and mobile number for speedy communication.
3. ACADEMIC RECORD (Please enclose necessary certificates)
Examination Level Qualification Board/University/Institute Medium of Instruction Marks (%) /Grade Year of Passing

XII Class
Bachelor’s Degree

Others*
* Please specify clearly as per eligibility criteria for Accelerated CPA Program (see page 6)
4. OCCUPATION (Please tick ( ✓ )

Full-time Student Full-time Employee

If employed: Organization ______________________________ Designation ________________ Industry __________________

5. DECLARATION: I wish to apply for the Regular CPA / Accelerated CPA Program on a 3600 flexible mode. I have carefully read the academic and administrative
rules and regulations of the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India University, Tripura as given in this Document and Application Material and agree
to abide by the same. I understand that these rules are only indicative and may be modified/changed/revised and the complete list of rules and regulations as
updated from time to time will be given to me on my enrollment in the form of Students Regulations Book. I understand that in case I withdraw from the program
I will not be entitled to claim any refund of amount paid. I agree that I will settle the amount with the ICFAI University whether or not I continue in the Program.
I understand that the Jurisdiction for all disputes (if any) relating to the University is only/exclusively Agartala, Tripura. I hereby declare that the information
provided by me in the Application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. My signature below certifies that I have read, understood and agree to the rules
and regulations, including “Legal Aspects”, and my financial responsibilities.

Place: Date : Signature of the Applicant

Applicants are advised to retain a photocopy of the completed Application Form for Enrollment for their records.
The relevant enclosures and forms should be enclosed along with the required payments.

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Legal Aspects
The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India University, Tripura (referred to hereafter as the University) was established in 2004 through
an Act of State Legislature (Tripura Act 8 of 2004). The University has been approved by the University Grants Commission, unde r
Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956. The Distance Education Council (DEC) has approved the programs of the ICFAI University, Tripura.
The University reserves the right to change the body of knowledge, prescribed books, the curriculum, examination pattern, evaluation system,
rules and regulations. The students are governed by the latest regulations applicable to them during the relevant academic year. This document
is designed to provide the prospective students with information only. The University assumes no liability of any kind to any person for providing
this information, whether or not such persons rely on it and even if they inform the University of their reliance on it.
This document may contain forward-looking statements like, but not limited to, general market, macro-economic, governmental and regulatory
trends, technological developments, legislative developments, court decisions, scope for further studies, career opportunities for graduates from
the University. Such forward-looking statements contained herein are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results
to differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking statements. The University undertakes no duty to update any forward-looking
statements, to reflect future events or circumstances.
Enrollment Agreement: The "Application for Enrollment" is the Enrollment Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the Agreement) between
the applicant who wishes to enroll on 3600 flexible mode and the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India University, Tripura (hereinafter
referred to as the University).
Entire Agreement: This Agreement constitutes and expresses the entire agreement and understanding between the University and the students
of the University in reference to all matters herein referred to, all previous discussions, promises, representations and understandings relative
thereto, if any, had between the parties hereto, being herein merged.
Interpretation: The masculine, feminine or neuter gender and the singular or plural number shall be deemed to include the other gender or
numbers where the context so indicates or requires. Unless otherwise expressly provided, references to days, months or years are to calendar
days, months or years. Person or persons include individuals, partnerships, corporations, government agencies or other entities. Section headings
are included for convenience only and are not to be used to construe or interpret this Agreement.
Conclusion of the Agreement: The Agreement is irrevocably concluded after the applicant signs the application form and submits it along
with the required amount, physically, electronically or otherwise.
No Third Party Beneficiaries: Enrollment of any student into the CPA Program, shall not entitle any person (including, without limitation,
members) to any rights as third party beneficiary.
Balance of Dues: The liability of the student to pay the balance of dues continues until the last instalment is cleared even if the student, for
any reason, withdraws from/discontinues the pursuit of the program. Wherever students have arrears of payment, they will not be permitted
to write the examinations or their examination result will not be released and their mark sheets, pass certificates will not be issued; further
such students will be considered as inactive on the rolls and their names are liable to be removed from the records.
No Obligation to Services, etc.: The University has no obligation to render any services to the student members beyond the period of
validity of enrollment. To clarify further, no obligation of the University shall survive beyond the period of validity of enrollment.
Limitation of Liability: The liability of the University towards the students is limited only to the extent of the fee paid by them. To clarify
further, the University shall not be liable to the students for punitive, exemplary, special, indirect, or consequential damages, including without
limitation, lost profits.
Assignment: The students cannot assign this Agreement nor any part thereof the University may, without necessity of the students' consent,
assign its rights and obligations under this Agreement to a successor organization.
Force Majeure: The University shall not be liable for delay or failure in performance of any of its obligations under the Agreement when
such delay or failure arises from events or circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the University (including without limitation, acts of
God, fire, flood, war, explosion, sabotage, terrorism, embargo, civil commotion, acts or omissions of any government entity, supplier delays,
decisions of the University, decisions of the courts and governments, communications or power failure, equipment or software malfunction,
or labor disputes).
Indemnity: A student agrees to indemnify, defend and hold the University harmless from and against any and all loss, damage, liability and
expense (including reasonable attorney’s fees and costs) arising out of any third party claim, action or proceeding based directly or indirectly
on the acts of omission or commission by the member or his/her agents, the breach or alleged breach or failure to comply with any applicable
laws or regulations, concerning the practice of profession of accounting.
Arbitration: All disputes relating to or arising out of this Agreement for Enrollment shall be settled by reference to arbitration only and not
by recourse to the courts of law, as per the applicable Indian Law including the Arbitration and Conciliation Act of 1996. Arbitration shall
be conducted by an arbitration tribunal consisting of a single member only. The University’s nominee shall be the ‘persona designata’ as an
arbitrator. The venue of arbitration shall be Agartala, Tripura, India. The arbitration clause shall however not apply if the University and/or
the authorized agent decides to prosecute any student for any criminal offences, including but not limited to dishonor of postdated cheques.
Applicable Law: The Agreement shall be deemed to have been made in Agartala in the State of Tripura, India and shall be construed and
enforced in accordance with and the validity and performance hereof shall be governed by the laws of the State of Tripura, India without
reference to principles of conflict of laws thereof. Judicial proceedings regarding any matter arising under the terms of the Agreement shall
be brought in the relevant courts of Agartala, Tripura.

Jurisdiction for all disputes (if any) relating to the University is only/exclusively Agartala, Tripura, India.
© The ICFAI University, Tripura. All rights reserved.

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Fee Remittance Form
To be submitted along with the Application for Enrollment into the CPA Program.
The ICFAI University, University Campus, Agartala-Simna Road, P.O. Kamalghat Sadar - 799210, Tripura (West).
1. PERSONAL DETAILS
Name : Mr/Ms
(Use capitals) (As it appears in Official Records, Underline Surname)

2. APPLICATION NUMBER of the CPA Program


7 8 C P A
3. FEE REMITTANCE
5. Please tick ( ✓ ) Regular CPA Program (Year I Fee) Rs.40,000 (With Training Classes) Rs.25,000 (Without Training Classes)
Accelerated CPA Program (Total Fee) Rs.60,000 (With Training Classes) Rs.45,000 (Without Training Classes)

(I) LUMPSUM PAYMENT : Amount Rs.__________________________ [Please (✓) tick] By Demand Draft By Credit Card *
Remittance through Demand Draft (DD should be in favor of ‘IUCF A/c FLP’, payable at Hyderabad)
DD Details : Name of Bank : DD No.: Date : Amount Rs._________
* Applicants can make the payment through Credit Card at the respective branches. They should get their Credit Cards swiped for the required amount, sign and attach the merchant
copy of the slip along with this Fee Remittance Form and keep the customer copy with themselves (as acknowledgement). IMPORTANT: The employees of the University are not
authorized to accept cash payments from the applicants, under any circumstances; the employees of the University are not authorized to swipe their personal credit cards to pay
on behalf of the applicants; applicants should not share their credit card information with the employees of the University; applicants should not make any payment by cash. Applicants
deviating from the above will be doing so at their own risk and responsibility.

(II) INSTALMENT FACILITY / EMI FACILITY: INITIAL PAYMENT: Rs.15,000 [Please ( ✓ ) tick] By Demand Draft By Credit Card
Remittance through Demand Draft (DD should be in favor of "IUCF A/c FLP", payable at Hyderabad)

DD Details : Name of Bank : DD No.: Date : Amount Rs.15,000


(A) INSTALMENT FACILITY: Please see page 17 for details. (For Initial payment of Rs. 15,000 please fill item 3 (II) given above).

2nd Instalment [Please ( ✓ ) tick] Regular CPA Program Rs. 25,000 with Training Classes Rs. 10,000 without Training Classes
Accelerated CPA Program Rs. 45,000 with Training Classes Rs. 30,000 without Training Classes

Cheque Number Cheque Date Postdated cheque of Rs. _____________________ (A/c payee postdated cheque
DD / MM / YYYY in favor of “IUCF A/c FLP” should be enclosed) On the back of postdated cheque,
the name of the applicant and the full address of the bank, branch with phone
number should be mentioned in capital letters. Only postdated cheque drawn on
banks located in specified cities (mentioned on page 17) will be accepted.
Signature of the Applicant: ________________________________
(B) EMI FACILITY: Please see page 17 for details. (For Initial payment of Rs. 15,000, please fill item 3 (II) given above).
(i) Please tick (✓) the appropriate EMI amount (Regular CPA Program) Rs.5,250 (With Training Classes) Rs.2,100 (Without Training Classes).
(Accelerated CPA Program) Rs.9,450 (With Training Classes) Rs.6,300 (Without Training Classes).
(ii) Five postdated cheques of Rs. ___________ each (A/c payee postdated cheques in favor of “IUCF A/c FLP” should be enclosed) On the back of each
postdated cheque, the name of the applicant and the full address of the bank, branch with phone number should be mentioned in capital letters. Only postdated
cheques drawn on banks located in specified cities (mentioned on page 17) will be accepted. Only MICR and multi-city cheques will be accepted.
To the ICFAI University, University Campus, Agartala-Simna Road, P.O. Kamalghat Sadar - 799210, Tripura (West). I hereby confirm that I have signed the postdated cheques
towards the payment of EMIs in relation to this Fee Remittance Form . I undertake not to countermand these cheques and also to honor all these cheques on due dates.
Sl.No. Cheque Number Cheque Date Sl.No. Cheque Number Cheque Date
DD / MM / YYYY DD / MM / YYYY
1. 01 / 4. 01 /
2. 01 / 5. 01 /
3. 01 /
Total amount for which postdated cheques are enclosed : Rs.26,250 / 10,500 for Regular CPA Program, Rs.47,250 / 31,500 for Accelerated CPA Program.
Signature of the Applicant: ________________________________

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(iii) The postdated cheques enclosed are signed by [Please tick (✓)] Me Other person (If in case of other person, please fill item no.(iv) given below):
(iv) STATEMENT [By the person (other than the Applicant), who has signed the postdated cheques in connection with this Fee Remittance Form as a Co-obligant ]
To the ICFAI University, University Campus, Agartala-Simna Road, P.O. Kamalghat Sadar - 799210, Tripura (West). I hereby confirm that I have signed
the postdated cheques towards the payment of Instalments/EMIs in relation to this Fee Remittance Form. I undertake not to countermand these cheques and
also to honor all these cheques on due dates towards the Instalment facility/EMI facility. I am over 21. I understand and I am aware of my liability as a
co-obligant for instalment/EMIs of the applicant. I agree that I will settle the amount with the ICFAI University whether or not the applicant continues in the
Program. I understand that the Jurisdiction for all disputes (if any) relating to the University is only/exclusively Agartala, Tripura. I hereby declare that the
information provided by me below is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. My signature below certifies that I have read, understood and agree
to the rules and regulations and my financial responsibilities. My details are as under.
Name : Mr / Ms _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(Use capitals) (As it appears in Official Records, Underline Surname)
S/o / D/o ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Occupation ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Mailing Address:_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(Use capitals) (House Number) (Street)

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(City) (State) (Pin) (E-mail)

Tel. (Off.)_______________________________________ (Res.)______________________________________ Fax ________________________________________


(City Code) – (Area Code) – Number (City Code) – (Area Code) – Number (City Code) – (Area Code) - Number

Cell _________________________________________ Date of Birth: 1 9


Date Month Year

Place : Date : Signature of the person signing the cheques as a co-obligant

4. DECLARATION: I have carefully read the rules and regulations as given in this Document and Application and agree to abide by the same. I understand that these
rules are only indicative and may be modified/changed/revised and the complete list of rules and regulations as updated from time to time will be given to me on
my enrollment in the form of Students Regulations Book. I agree not to countermand and to honor all the postdated cheques enclosed by me towards the Instalment
facility/EMI facility. I understand that in case I withdraw from the program I will not be entitled to claim any refund of amount paid. I agree that I will settle the
amount with the ICFAI University whether or not I continue in the Program. I understand that the Jurisdiction for all disputes (if any) relating to the University is
only/exclusively Agartala, Tripura. I hereby declare that the information provided by me in this form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. My signature
below certifies that I have read, understood and agree to the rules and regulations, including “Legal Aspects”, and my financial responsibilities.

Place: Date : Signature of the Applicant

Applicants are advised to retain a photocopy of the completed Remittance Form for their records.
The relevant enclosures and forms should be enclosed along with the required payments.

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