Since CA Final Exam is one of the toughest of all the three examinations of the CA Course so similar is the syllabus for it. CA Final Syllabus is not only lengthy but also captures the knowledge from several commerce sectors. The students along with the theoretical preparation cannot qualify for it. There are altogether eight CA Final Papers that students need to clear in order to become the CA.
The major role played by anything in CA Final Exam is the syllabus. If you have the syllabus and if you have properly understood it then you can easily crack the exam since after then you know what exactly needs to be prepared. So, here let us discuss the syllabus for CA Final examination.
CA Final Subjects for May/Nov 2022
CA Final Group I Subjects
- Financial Reporting
- Strategic Financial Management
- Advanced Auditing and Professional Ethics
- Corporate and Economic Laws
CA Final Group-II Subjects
- Strategic Cost Management and Performance Evaluation
- Risk Management
- Financial Services and Capital Markets
- International Taxation
- Economic Laws
- Global Financial Reporting Standards
- Multidisciplinary Case Study
- Direct Tax Laws and International Taxation
- Indirect Tax Laws
CA Final Syllabus 2022
Now, let us go to the depth of the CA Final syllabus 2022.
Group 1
Paper 1: Financial Reporting
- Framework for Preparation and Presentation of Financial Statements in accordance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS).
- Application of Indian Accounting 1Standards (Ind AS) with reference to General Purpose Financial Statements.
- Indian Accounting Standards on Group Accounting.
- Accounting and Reporting of Financial Instruments (as per Ind AS).
- Analysis of Financial Statements.
- Integrated Reporting.
- Corporate Social Responsibility Reporting.
Paper 2: Strategic Financial Management
- Financial Policy and Corporate Strategy
- Risk Management
- Security Analysis
- Security Valuation
- Portfolio Management
- Securitization
- Mutual Fund
- Derivatives Analysis and Valuation
- Foreign Exchange Exposure and Risk Management
- International Financial Management
- Interest Rate Risk Management
- Corporate Valuation
- Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Restructuring
- Startup Finance
Paper 3: Advanced Auditing and Professional Ethics
- Auditing Standards, Statements, and Guidance Notes
- Audit Planning, Strategy, and Execution
- Risk Assessment and Internal Control
- Audit Reports
- Special aspects of Auditing in an Automated Environment
- Audit of Limited Companies
- Audit of Consolidated Financial Statements
- Special features of audit of Banks, Insurance & Non – Banking Financial Companies,
- Audit under Fiscal Laws
- Audit of Public Sector Undertakings
- Liabilities of Auditors
- Audit Committee and Corporate Governance
- Internal Audit, Management, and Operational Audit
- Due Diligence, Investigation, and Forensic Audit
- Peer Review and Quality Review
- Professional Ethics
Paper 4: Corporate and Economic Laws
- Part 1: Corporate Laws
- Section A: Company Law
- The Companies Act, 2013 and Rules framed thereunder in its entirety with specific reference to section 149 onwards.
- Corporate Secretarial Practice–Drafting of Notices, Resolutions, Minutes, and Reports Note.
- Section B: Securities Laws
- The Securities Contract (Regulation) Act, 1956, and the Securities Contract (Regulation) Rules, 1957.
- The Securities Exchange Board of India Act, 1992.
- SEBI Regulations, 2009
- SEBI Regulations, 2015
- Section A: Company Law
- Part 1: Corporate Laws
- The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999
- The Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002
- The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
- Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010
- The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996
- The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
Group 2
Paper 5: Strategic Cost Management and Performance Evaluation
- Part A: Strategic Cost Management and Decision Making
- Sub Part I: Strategic Cost Management
- Introduction to Strategic Cost Management
- Modern Business Environment
- Lean System and Innovation: Introduction to Lean System
- Cost Management Techniques
- Cost Management for Specific Sectors
- Sub Part II: Strategic Decision Making
- Decision Making
- Pricing Strategies/ Decisions
- Sub Part I: Strategic Cost Management
- Part B: Performance Evaluation and Control
- Sub Part I: Performance Evaluation and Reporting
- Performance Measurement and Evaluation
- Divisional Transfer Pricing
- Strategic Analysis of Operating Income
- Sub Part II: Managerial Control
- Budgetary Control
- Standard Costing
- Sub Part I: Performance Evaluation and Reporting
- Part C CASE STUDY
Paper 6 A: Risk Management
- Introduction to risk
- Source and evaluation of risks
- Risk management
- Evaluation of Risk Management Strategies
- Risk model
- Credit risk measurement and management
- Risk associated with corporate governance
- Enterprise Risk Management
- Operational Risk Management
Paper 6 B: Financial Services and Capital Markets
- Global Financial Markets
- Impact of various Policies of Financial Markets
- Capital Market – Primary
- Capital Market – Secondary
- Money Market
- Institutions and Intermediaries
- Commodity Market
- Banking as source of Capital including NBFCs
- Mutual Funds
- Private Equity
- Investment Banking
- Credit Rating
- Treasury Operations
- Risk Management
- Credit Derivatives
- Leasing Decisions
- Factoring
- SEBI Guidelines
Paper 6 C: International Taxation
Paper 6 D: Economic Laws
- World Trade Organization (WTO) covering its Role, Principles, Functions and Dispute Settlement Mechanism
- Competition Act, 2002 and Rules/ Regulations
- Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 [Central Act and Rules/ Regulations]
- Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 and Rules/ Regulations
- Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 and Rules/ Regulations
- Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 and Rules/ Regulations
- Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 and Rules/ Regulations
Paper 6 E: Global Financial Reporting Standards
- Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting as per IFRS
- Application of International Financial Reporting Standards
- Significant differences between IFRS and US GAAPs
Paper 6 F: Multidisciplinary Case Study
- Financial Accounting and Reporting
- Audit and Assurance
- Taxation
- Finance and Financial Management
- Management Accounting
- Corporate Laws
- Business Strategy and Management
Paper 7: Direct Tax Laws and International Taxation
- Part I: Direct Tax Laws
- Part II: International Taxation
Paper 8: Indirect Tax Laws
- Part-I: Goods and Services Tax
- Part-II: Customs and FTP
- Part-III: Customs & FTP
Deleted Syllabus
Gollow up the given points for the delted syllabus from the old syllabus:
- From Paper 4, Corporate Laws and Economic Laws, SCRA 1956, SCRR 1957 and SARFAESI 2002 has been removed.
- From Paper 5, Strategic Cost Management and Performance Evaluation, topic 5, cost management and specific sector has been removed.
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CA Final Exam Pattern 2022
Check the below given table to understand the CA Final Exam Pattern 2022.
CA Final | Details |
---|---|
Mode of exam | Pen paper-based exam |
Medium of exam | Hindi and English |
Duration of exam | 3 hours for each paper |
Total number of groups | 2 |
Types of questions | Subjective and Objective |
Exam conducting body | ICAI |
Total number of papers | Eight as per both old and new syllabus |
Frequency | Two times (May and November) |
Marking scheme | 100 marks for each paper |
Negative marking | No negative marking for wrong answers |
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Conclusion
Therefore, in this article, we bagged up a lot of information regarding the CA Final syllabus and the removed portion of the syllabus. Students must have to keep the syllabus printouts with them. This will not only help them to understand the topics to be prepared for but will also help to know the exam pattern. So, prepare a reasonable timetable and mug up the syllabus. Hence, these combined efforts will help you score good marks in CA Final Exams.