{"id":669,"date":"2019-01-23T04:49:57","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T04:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/icap2019\/?page_id=669"},"modified":"2026-06-02T11:09:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T11:09:22","slug":"full-time-scheme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/learn-about-ca\/entry-routes\/full-time-scheme\/","title":{"rendered":"Full-Time Scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Entry Path<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Students securing minimum 60% marks in Intermediate (HSSC) or equivalent qualification recognized by IBCC<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Eligible for Registration and will be required to appear in Pre-Requisite Competencies (PRC) stage. Exemptions from PRC papers are also available, subject to fulfilment of the criteria prescribed by ICAP.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Students passing at least three A-Level subjects with aggregate minimum 60% equivalence<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Students holding a Non-relevant Associate Degree<\/strong> (14 years of education) with minimum 45% aggregate marks or equivalent grades recognized by HEC<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Students securing minimum 50% but less than 60% marks in HSSC \/ A-Level or equivalent qualification recognized by IBCC<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Required to pass the Qualifying Assessment Test (QAT) to become eligible for Registration.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Relevant Associate degree<\/strong> (14 Years of education) with minimum 45% aggregate marks or equivalent grades recognized by HEC<\/p>\n

Relevant Associate degree Specification:<\/strong>
(a) Minimum 12 credit hours in Accounting Subjects (e.g., Accounting, Financial Accounting and Reporting, Cost\/Management Accounting,<\/p>\n

Financial Management, Tax, Audit and Assurance).
(b) Minimum 12 credit hours in Business Subjects (e.g., Business Writing, Quantitative Methods, Economics, Business, Business\/Company Law,<\/p>\n

Management, IT).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Eligible for Registration and exemption from PRC stage and direct entry to the Certificate in Accounting and Finance (CAF) stage.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Non-relevant Four-year local or foreign Degree<\/strong> (16 years education) recognized by HEC<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Eligible for Registration and direct entry to the Graduate Conversion Course (GCC).<\/strong> Exemption from GCC-1 is available subject to fulfilment of the criteria prescribed by ICAP.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Relevant Four-year local or foreign Degree<\/strong> (16 years education) recognized by HEC<\/p>\n

Relevant 16-year Degree Specification:
<\/strong>(a) A minimum of 21 credit hours in areas such as Accounting, Financial Accounting and Reporting, Cost\/Management Accounting, Financial Management, Tax, Audit, and Assurance, etc.<\/p>\n

(b)  A minimum of 21 credit hours in subjects such as Business Writing, Quantitative Methods, Economics, Business, Business\/Company Law, Management, Information Technology, etc.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Eligible for Registration with options to either opt for direct entry to CAF stage or GCC. However, the decision to opt for CAF or GCC will be irrevocable.<\/p>\n

Note: <\/p>\n

(a) Exemptions from certain CAF papers are available, subject to fulfilment of the criteria prescribed by ICAP.
(b)Exemption from GCC-1 is available subject to fulfilment of the criteria prescribed by ICAP.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Relevant Four-year Degree<\/strong> (16 years education) from Relevant Degree Awarding Institutes (RDAIs) and Specified Degree Awarding Institutes (SDAIs)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Eligible for Registration with options to either opt for direct entry to CAF stage or GCC. However, the decision to opt for CAF or GCC will be irrevocable.<\/p>\n

Note: <\/p>\n

(a) Exemptions from certain CAF papers are available, subject to fulfilment of the criteria prescribed by ICAP.
(b)Exemption from GCC-1 is available subject to fulfilment of the criteria prescribed by ICAP.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Professional Accountancy qualifications<\/strong> PIPFA, ICMAP, ACCA and CIMA (UK)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Eligible for Registration and direct entry in CAF stage.<\/p>\n

Exemptions from certain CAF paper(s) are also available, subject to fulfilment of the criteria prescribed by ICAP.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Entry Level and CA Qualification<\/h3>\n

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Levels<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Areas\/Papers<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Qualifying Assessment Test (QAT)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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  • English Language<\/li>\n
  • Mathematics<\/li>\n
  • Analytical reasoning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Pre-Requisite Competencies (PRC)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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  • Fundamentals of Accounting<\/li>\n
  • Quantitative Analysis of Business<\/li>\n
  • Business and Economic Insights<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Certificate in Accounting and Finance (CAF)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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  • Financial Accounting and Reporting<\/li>\n
  • Taxation Principles and Compliance<\/li>\n
  • Data, Systems and Risks<\/li>\n
  • Business Law Dynamics<\/li>\n
  • Management Accounting<\/li>\n
  • Corporate Reporting<\/li>\n
  • Business Insights and Analysis<\/li>\n
  • Audit and Assurance Essentials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Graduate Conversion Course (GCC)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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  • Business Concept and Environment <\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Taxation Principles and Compliance<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Management Accounting<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Corporate Reporting<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Audit and Assurance Essentials<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Hands-on Course<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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  • Presentation and Personal Effectiveness<\/li>\n
  • MS Office for Business<\/li>\n
  • English Communication Skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Training Period Begins<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Certified Finance and Accounting Professional<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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  • Advanced Corporate Reporting<\/li>\n
  • Corporate Laws and Governance<\/li>\n
  • Sustainability Reporting and Assurance<\/li>\n
  • Strategic Business Finance<\/li>\n
  • Tax Practices and Planning<\/li>\n
  • Audit, Assurance and Data<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Integrated Modules<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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  • AI and Data Analytics<\/li>\n
  • Governance and Ethics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Strategic Case Study<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Registration<\/h3>\n

As per your previous qualification, you may register online as a new student. Click here<\/a> to access the form.<\/p>\n

Syllabus & Study Resources<\/h3>\n

Click here<\/a> to access syllabus and study resources for all courses.<\/p>\n

Exam schedule<\/h3>\n

Click here<\/a> to access exam schedule.<\/p>\n

Exemptions<\/h3>\n

Click here<\/a> to view exemptions for courses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Eligibility Criteria Entry Path Students securing minimum 60% marks in Intermediate (HSSC) or equivalent qualification recognized by IBCC   Eligible for Registration and will be required to appear in Pre-Requisite Competencies (PRC) stage. Exemptions from PRC papers are also available, subject to fulfilment of the criteria prescribed by ICAP. Students passing at least three A-Level […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":145,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-669","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669"}],"version-history":[{"count":23,"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/669\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12341,"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/669\/revisions\/12341"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.icap.org.pk\/icap\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}