The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has achieved recognition for its contribution in the fields of education, professional development, maintenance of high accounting, auditing and ethical standards.
CA.M.Devaraja Reddy, President, ICAI said, starting with a handful of about 1700 members, today, the strength of Chartered Accountant fraternity has grown to over 2.50 lakh members. On the education front, the ICAI began with mere 259 students and today more than 8.75 lakh active students are a part of ICAI. The ICAI has 5 Regional offices and 153 branches all across the country. The ICAI overseas Chapters continue to spearhead ICAI work program in 27 important jurisdictions globally. ICAI has launched a 6 days Certificate Course on Anti Money Laundering Laws (Anti- Money Laundering Specialist).
ICAI in partnership with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland (ICPAI) has launched a new Programme to enable the members to access career opportunities across Ireland. 1163 members had registered for availing the benefits of this programme. ICAI also endeavors to organise more such programmes in other countries as well. 738 members have been shortlisted in the first level. The quality of the members has been highly appreciated by the prospective Irish employers.
ICAI is organizing Campus Placement February- March 2016 at 21 centres across the country in two phases. In second phase, campus interviews shall be conducted at 6 bigger centers namely Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi during March 2016. Till date, 5692 candidates have registered for the programme and 75 companies are participating in the programme.
