ICWA Eligibility Criteria 2022

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ICWAI Foundation Course

Candidates must have passed Class 12th or equivalent from a recognized board of education.

Candidates passed in the equivalent examination under:

  • Central Government or National Diploma in Commerce Examination held by the All India Council for Technical Education
  • Any State Board of Technical Education under the authority of the said All India Council, or
  • The Diploma in Rural Service Examination conducted by the National Council of Higher Education

ICWAI Intermediate Course

Candidates must have passed a class 12th or equivalent examination and Foundation course of ICWAI or Graduation in any discipline other than:

  • Fine Arts/Foundation (Entry Level) Part I Examination of CAT of the Institute
  • Foundation (Entry Level) Part I Examination and Competency Level Part II Examination of CAT of the Institute

ICWAI Final Course

The candidate should have passed standard 12th

  • The candidate should be a Graduate in any discipline except Fine Arts or equivalent
  • The candidate should have cleared all eight papers of CMA intermediate course

Foundation

  • Have passed Class X or equivalent followed by Class XII or equivalent
  • If they have received National Diploma in Commerce Examination (AICTE or by any recognised board)

Intermediate

  • Passed SSC or equivalent
  • Foundation or entry level of Common Admission Test (CAT) by Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI)
  • Graduation in any stream (except Fine Arts)
  • Even students who are awaiting results would pass ICWA Course eligibility

Final

  • Students who are done with their Intermediate level at school
  • Graduation in any stream (except Fine Arts)
  • Have passed all the eight papers of Intermediate course