The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has decided to waive off the CA course fee for the students that lost their parents due to covid-19.
A statement issued by the Institute in this regard stated that “the Competent Authority has decided that the registration fee of CA Course at all levels including ICITSS [consisting of Information Technology (IT) and Orientation Course (OC)] and AICITSS [consisting Advanced Information Technology (Advanced IT) and Management and Communication Skills (MCS) Course] would be exempted for such students who have lost their any parent during Covid-19 pandemic i.e. from 1 st April, 2020 to 31st March, 2023 after submission of requisite documents while registering in the CA Course.”
As per the statement, this scheme would only be applicable for the period i.e. 1 st April, 2020 to 31st March, 2023. Students have to fill the Registration Form in SSP Portal at www.icai.org of their respective course and upload the relevant documents.
“No fees would be paid by such students at the time of provisional registration in the course in which they are applying. Further, while scrutinizing the application form, if it is found that student was not eligible for exemption of registration fee, the forms so submitted by the student will be rejected. As regards waiving of the ICITSS and AICITSS fees, if falls under the period as specified above, the student has to separately submit the Death Certificate and Identity Proof of Mother / Father duly attested by any of the prescribed authorities while applying for registration in such courses,” the Institute said.
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