CA CPT Syllabus & Subjects for December 2018 Exam – ICAI Download pdf

CA CPT Syllabus & Subjects December 2018 exam by ICAI– Download Pdf : Through this article you will get the CA CPT  syllabus details. All the changes in the CA CPT  examination course is officially announced by the ICAI.

Through this article you will get the CA CPT  syllabus details. All the changes in the CA CPT  examination course is officially announced by the ICAI.

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The subjects under CA CPT Syllabus December 2018 ICAI Exams are – 

CA CPT Syllabus Subjects: There are fours subjects in CA CPT Syllabus as prescribed by ICAI for the  June 2018 exams.

1.  CA CPT Fundamental of Accounting (60 Marks)
2.  CA CPT Mercantile Law (40 Marks)
3. CA CPT General Economics (50 Marks)
4. CA CPT Quantitative Aptitude (50 Marks)

Topics falling under each subject of CA CPT – the syllabus is provided in detail below. Scroll below to download CA CPT syllabus in pdf format. Or, just have a look in this article itself below CA CPT subjects wise.

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CA CPT Subjects applicable for dec 2018 course:

CA CPT Syllabus 2018  pdf– There are 4 subjects in CA CPT Syllabus i.e. Fundamentals of Accounting, Mercantile Law, General Economics and Quantitative Aptitude. There are 2 sessions in CA CPT exam i.e. Session I and Session II. In session I, Fundamentals of accounting and Mercantile Law for 100 marks and in session II, General Economics and Quantitative Aptitude (Maths) For 100 Marks.

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 CA CPT Syllabus 2018 from ICAI  – Subject Wise

CA CPT Syllabus: Here are providing CPT syllabus applicable for 2018 attempts subject wise. Check below !!

 CPT Syllabus For Dec 2018 – Fundamentals of Accounting

CPT Accounts | Accounting Syllabus December 2018

Table of content –

1. Theoretical Framework

(i) Meaning and Scope of accounting

(ii) Accounting Concepts, Principles and Conventions

(iii) Accounting Standards – concepts, objectives, benefits

(iv) Accounting Policies

(v) Accounting as a measurement discipline – valuation principles, accounting estimates

2. Accounting Process

Books of Accounts leading to the preparation of Trial Balance, Capital and revenue expenditures, Capital and revenue receipts, Contingent assets and contingent liabilities, Fundamental errors including rectifications thereof.

3. Bank Reconciliation Statement

4. Inventories

Basis of inventory valuation and record keeping.

5. Depreciation accounting

Methods, computation and accounting treatment of depreciation, Change in depreciation methods.

6. Preparation of Final Accounts for Sole Proprietors

7. Accounting for Special Transactions

(a) Consignments

(b) Joint Ventures

(c) Bills of exchange and promissory notes

(d) Sale of goods on approval or return basis.

8. Partnership Accounts

Final accounts of partnership firms – Basic concepts of admission, retirement and death of a partner including treatment of goodwill.

9. Introduction to Company Accounts

Issue of shares and debentures, forfeiture of shares, re-issue of forfeited shares, redemption of preference shares.

CA CPT Syllabus For Dec 2018 – Mercantile Law

CA CPT Law Syllabus; CPT Law Syllabus

Contents

1. The Indian Contract Act , 1872: An overview of Sections 1 to 75 covering the general nature of contract , consideration , other essential elements of a valid contract , performance of contract and breach of contract.

2. The Sale of Goods Act, 1930: Formation of the contract of sale – Conditions and Warranties – Transfer of ownership and delivery of goods – Unpaid seller and his rights.

3. The India Partnership Act, 1932: General Nature of Partnership – Rights and duties of partners – Registration and dissolution of a firm.

CA CPT Syllabus For Dec 2018 – General Economics

CA CPT Economics Syllabus; CPT Economics Syllabus:

Contents

(I) Micro Economics

1. Introduction to Micro Economics

(a) Definition, scope and nature of Economics

(b) Methods of economic study

(c) Central problems of an economy and Production possibilities curve.

2. Theory of Demand and Supply

(a) Meaning and determinants of demand, Law of demand and Elasticity of demand — Price, income and cross elasticity

(b) Theory of consumer ‘s behaviour – Marshallian approach and Indifference curve approach

(c) Meaning and determinants of supply, Law of supply and Elasticity of supply.

3. Theory of Production and Cost

(a) Meaning and Factors of production

(b) Laws of Production – The Law of variable proportions and Laws of returns to scale

(c) Concepts of Costs — Short-run and long-run costs, Average and marginal costs, Total, fixed and variable costs.

4. Price Determination in Different Markets

(a) Various forms of markets – Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly

(b) Price determination in these markets.

(II) Indian Economic Development

5. Indian Economy – A Profile

(a) Nature of the Indian Economy

(b) Role of different sectors – Agriculture, Industry and Services in the development of the Indian economy, their problems and growth

(c) National Income of India – Concepts of national income, Different methods of measuring national income, Growth of national income and per capita income in various plans.

(d) Basic understanding of tax system of India – Direct and Indirect Taxation

6. Select Aspects of Indian Economy

(a) Population – Its size, rate of growth and its implication for growth

(b) Poverty – Absolute and relative poverty and main programs for poverty alleviation

(c) Unemployment – Types, causes and incidence of unemployment

(d) Infrastructure — Energy, Transportation, Communication, Health and Education

(e) Inflation

(f) Budget and Fiscal deficits

(g) Balance of payments

(h) External debts.

7. Economic Reforms in India

(a) Features of economic reforms since 1991

(b) Liberalisation, Privatisation and Disinvestment

(c) Globalisation.

8. Money and Banking

(a) Money – Meaning and functions

(b) Commercial Banks – Role and functions

(c) Reserve Bank of India – Role and functions, Monetary policy.

CA CPT Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude Dec 2018

CA CPT Maths Syllabus; CPT Maths Syllabus; 

Contents 

1. Ratio and proportion, Indices, Logarithms

2. Equations

Linear – simultaneous linear equations up to three variables, quadratic and cubic equations in one variable, equations of a straight line, intersection of straight lines, graphical solution to linear equations.

3. Inequalities

Graphs of inequalities in two variables — common region.

4. Simple and Compound Interest including annuity — Applications

5. Basic concepts of Permutations and Combinations

6. Sequence and Series – Arithmetic and geometric progressions

7. Sets, Functions and Relations

8. Limits and Continuity — Intuitive Approach

9. Basic concepts of Differential and Integral Calculus (excluding trigonometric functions)

10. Statistical description of data

(a) Textual, Tabular & Diagrammatic representation of data.

(b) Frequency Distribution.

(c) Graphical representation of frequency distribution – Histogram, Frequency Polygon, Ogive

11. Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion

Arithmetic Mean, Median – Partition Values, Mode, Geometric Mean and Harmonic, Mean, Standard deviation, Quartile deviation

12. Correlation and Regression

13. Probability and Expected Value by Mathematical Expectation

14. Theoretical Distributions

Binomial, Poisson and Normal.

15. Sampling Theory

Basic Principles of sampling theory , Comparison between sample survey and complete enumeration , Errors in sample survey , Some important terms associated with sampling , Types of sampling , Theory of estimation , Determination of sample size .

16. Index Numbers

Minimum Passing Marks For CPT Syllabus:

CA CPT Syllabus: A candidate is required to secure a minimum of 30 per cent marks in each Section and a minimum of 50 per cent marks in aggregate in all the four Sections to pass the Common Proficiency Test.

In other words, it is clarified that if a candidate secures a minimum of 50 per cent marks in the aggregate but fails to secure the minimum marks required in any one or more of the sections A, B, C or D (as mentioned above), his result will be FAIL. Similarly, if a candidate secures a minimum of 30per cent marks in each section but fails to secure 50 per cent marks in the aggregate of all sections,his result will be FAIL.

Frequently asked questions for CA CPT syllabus and subjects 

Q 1. What is the minimum marks for CA CPT Syllabus?

CPT Syllabus: A candidate is required to secure a minimum of 30 per cent marks in each Section and a minimum of 50 per cent marks in aggregate in all the four Sections to pass the Common Proficiency Test.

Q 2. List the latest names of Current CA CPT subjects?

CPT Subjects: Latest names of current CA CPT subjects are as below

• Session I:
  • Section A: Fundamentals of Accounting 60 Marks
  • Section B: Mercantile Laws 40 Marks
• Session II:
  • Section C: General Economics 50 Marks
  • Section D: Quantitative Aptitude 50 Marks

Q 3. What is the weightage of marks for CA CPT maths syllabus and subjects?

CPT Syllabus: The weightage of CA CPT Maths is 50 marks, which is 25% of the overall 200 marks in the CPT exam. Weightage of
Accounting is 60 marks, 30% of the overall marks. Weightage of Economics is 50 marks, 25% of the overall CPT marks, whereas weightage of CPT Law is 40 marks, 20% of the overall CPT exam marks.

To score marks in CA CPT Maths course subjects you can follow the below given tips.

• Make the formula book and write all formula and tricks.this will helps you one day before exam.
• solve module at least 2 times before exam
• Solve scanner as it contain previous exams questions.Also read theory of stats from scanner which is enough.

Q 4. Will the CA CPT exam be conducted in may 2018?

CPT Syllabus: No. Common Proficiency Test is entrance level test. The CA CPT exam is not conducted in May 2018. The CPT exam is conducted in June and December months, whereas the next two levels of CA course exam – CA IPCC and CA Final are conducted in the November and May months.

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Exam Dates and Schedule for CPT Syllabus Exam

CA CPT Syllabus :The exam is conducted twice in a year in month of June and December Students have to register two months earlier.  The exam date and and time table check here

Exam Centres :Tentative list of examination centres

Ahmedabad is divided into two zones, namely Zone I and Zone II. The possible
locations of centres in the zones are as under :

Zone I Navrangpura, Ellis bridge, Ambawadi, Naranpura, Memnagar

Zone II – Vastrapur, Thaltej, Sattellite, Gurukul Road

Mumbai is divided into eleven zones, namely Zone I to Zone XI.
The possible locations of centres in the respective Zones will be:
Zone I Churchgate/Charni Road area

Zone II Parel/Dadar area

Zone III Vile Parel/Andheri

Zone IV Jogeshwari (W)/Goregaon(W)/Malad (W)/Kandivali(W)

Zone V Jogeshwari (E)/Goregaon(E)/Malad (E)/Kandivali(E)/Borivali(E)/ Dahisar(E)

Zone VI Borivlli/Dahisar(West)

Zone VII Mira Road/Bhayandar

Zone VIII Vasai Road/NallasoparalVirar

Zone IX Ghatkopar/Bhandup/Mulund

Zone X Dombivli area/Kalyan

Zone XI Vashi (Navi Mumbai)

CA CPT Syllabus – Bangalore is divided into two Zones, namely Zone I and Zone II.

The possiblelocations of centres in the zones are as under:

Zone I – Bangalore (East & North) comprising of Basaveshwara nagar,Frazer Town, Gandhi nagar, M . G. Road, Majestic, Malleswaram , Rajaji nagar, Richmond Town,Shivaji nagar, Tumkur Road and Yelahanka

Zone II – Bangalore (West & South) comprising of Banashankari, Basavangudi, Chamrajpet, Domlur,                        J.P.Nagar, Jayanagar,J.C. Road and Mysore Road.

Chennai is divided into four Zones, namely Zone I to Zone IV.
The possible locations of centres in the Zones are as under:

Zone I – Nungambakkam, Gopalapuram, Mount Road, Triplicane, George Town

Zone II – Kodambakkam, T. Nagar, Chromepet, Pallavaram, Vadapalani, Ashok Nagar,West                                          Mamabalam,K.K Nagar ,Porur

Zone III – Royapettah, Mylapore, Mandaveli, Adyar, Besant Nagar, Tlruvanmiyur

Zone IV – Arumbakkam, Anna Nagar, Ambattur, Avadi, Villivakkam, Poonamallee

Hyderabad is divided into two zones, namely Zone I and Zone II. The Possible
locations of centres in the respective zones wiil be:

Zone I – Hyderabad
Zone II – Secunderabad

Kolkata is divided into three zones, namely Zone I to Zone III. The possible
locations of centres in the respective Zones will be:

Zone I – Kolkata South

Zone II – Kolkata North

Zone III – Howrah

Delhi/New Delhi is divided into six zones, namely Zone I to Zone VI. The possible
locations of centres in the zones are as under :

Zone I – Karol Bagh, Pusa Road

Zone II – Pitampura, Rohini, Punjabi Bagh, Paschim Vihar

Zone III -Nizamuddin, Yusuf Sarai, Jangpura, Lodhi Road

Zone IV -Trans Yamuna Area MayurVihar, Priyadarshini Vihar (Bank Enclave),
Vivek Vihar

Zone V – Model Town, Civil Lines, Darya Ganj, Kirti Nagar

Zone VI – Janakpuri, Dwarka

Conclusion CA CPT Syllabus and Subjects – December 2018

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