The scope of the Chartered Accountant (CA) in Pakistan is very high. Many students apply for CA and very few of them actually make it possible to become the professional chartered accountants. In this article, “CA in Pakistan Fee Structure” we are going to discuss the complete details regarding CA and what job opportunities a person with a CA degree is expected to receive in Pakistan.
As we have already mentioned that the scope of a chartered accountant is very high and anybody stepping into this field would never get disappointed. However, completing CA is not a piece of cake for many students. CA demands time and many people are too lazy to opt for this field. Meanwhile, a student needs to be fully skilled and talented to complete CA. those students who take studies for granted can’t complete CA in Pakistan.
Below are some of the questions that are associated with CA,
- What is CA?
- What is the fee structure of CA in Pakistan?
- What Job opportunities are available for CA?
- What is the duration of CA in Pakistan?
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CA in Pakistan
First of all, let us discuss what CA is and what career opportunities it holds for its devotees. It is worth noticing that the Institute of Chartered Accountant of Pakistan (ICAP) is behind CA in Pakistan. CA examinations are regularly conducted all over the country.
People with a CA degree can settle abroad very easily without fearing about the career as CA is an internationally acclaimed post. Any student who has completed his or her intermediate or bachelor can apply for CA in Pakistan provided that he or she has scored 50% marks.
CA in Pakistan Fee Structure
The cost of CA can be determined in two different forms in Pakistan. All the students who wished to apply for CA should submit the examination fee to the ICAP. After that, they have to pay the tuition fee of the institute from where they desire to do CA.
In Pakistan, the very first two years of the CA studies, students pay an average of 2.5 lac which means he has to submit ten thousand per month.
It is worth noticing that the fee structure may vary from institute to institute and from city to city in Pakistan.
Moreover, ICAP also provides scholarships to students who are good at studies and possess exceptional skills.
Cities that provide the opportunity to do CA in Pakistan?
Famous cities that are offering CA to the students are Lahore, Karachi, Hyderabad, Multan, Peshawar, Islamabad, Quetta, Abbottabad, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, and Rawalpindi.
Colleges in Islamabad,
- National College of Business and Management Sciences
- School of Business and Management
- SKANS School of Accountancy
Colleges in Lahore,
- CFE College of Accounting and Finance
- College of accountancy and professional studies ( CAPS)
- Professionals’ Academy of Commerce (PAC)
- RISE school of accountancy (RISE)
Colleges in Karachi,
- KnS School of Business Studies
- ASA Abeel’s School of Accounts
- College of Business Professionals CBP
- Tabani’s School of Accountancy TSA
- ARTT Business School
- Al-Hamd
- College of Management Sciences CBP
- ESCRIBIR College of Advance Studies
Duration of CA in Pakistan?
Steeping in CA after completing intermediate, you will first have to pass 13 papers that will take 2 years on an average level for many students. Then comes the training session of almost 5-6 years.