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CMA Practical Training Registration Introduction of New Scheme for the students registering in Intermediate Course for December – 2020 term examination onwards.
As approved by the Council in its 322nd Meeting held on 21.8.2019, new Practical Training Scheme is notified hereunder:
Only 15 months of training is going to apply for those candidates who are going to register for Dec 2020 exam onwards!
6-month training is still for Those candidates who have written their foundation exam in Dec 2019 and their result will be declared in February.
| 1. Under this scheme, students are required to undergo Practical Training for at least 15 months instead of 6 months. |
| 2. This training scheme will be applicable for the students registering Intermediate Course for the December 2020 term examination onwards. |
| 3. A detailed training scheme along with all terms and conditions will be notified soon. |
Note: This changes only for CA Intermediate Candidates who registered for the December 2020 term examination
 CMA Practical Training Registration Procedure Details |
CMA Practical Training Registration Procedure Details
CMA Practical Training Registration Procedure Details
This article includes details on CMA Practical Training scheme 2017. You can get CMA Practical Training Structure, Registration Procedure for 2017 year, Fees, Stipend and other details. This guide will tell you how to register for CMA Practical Training in this year 2017 and How much fee for CMA Training etc
CMA Practical Training Registration Procedure Details
Practical Training Scheme
1.Objectives of the Practical Training
- To develop among the students the necessary skill required to apply theoretical knowledge of cost and management accounting to practical situations in different professional fields.
- Exposure to environments under which different organizations work.
- Providing an on-job experience of practical aspects of cost and management accounting.
- Developing disciplined attitude required for a professional.
- Creating awareness of ethical values in professional work.
CMA Practical Training Registration Procedure Details
2. Who are to undergo Practical Training
Every student having registered under Revised Syllabus 2008/Syllabus 2012, shall be required to undergo practical training for a period of 3 years on whole-time basis to the satisfaction of council in any one or more of the organization specified in Appendix A, and in areas, as specified in Appendix B for the recognition for training.
However, students for being eligible to make an application to appear in the final examination must
- complete at least 6 months of Practical Training in any one or more of the organization specified in Appendix A, and in areas as specified in Appendix B;(Or);
- must have an experience of at least 6 months in any one or more of the organization specified in Appendix A, and in areas as specified in Appendix B ,
CMA Practical Training Registration Procedure Details
3.Exemption from Practical Training
A student of the Institute who is working or has already worked in any of the recognized Organizations as given in Appendix A and in any of the recognized areas as given in Appendix B, can claim exemption from Practical Training by following the procedures given below:
- Submission of Online Form T-3 to Directorate of Training and Placement of the Institute along with a Payment for Rs. 2000/- online with Debit or Credit Card.
- The students whose applications are received & found eligible on or before 31st March will be eligible to appear for June Examination & 30th September will be eligible to appear for December Examinations.
- A student can seek exemption from Practical Training immediately after joining the Intermediate course, or at any time during the course of studies subject to dates given in 3(ii) if he is otherwise eligible.
Documents to be submitted along with Form T-3
- Scan copy of Experience certificate (stating designation, area of work & duration), duly signed by the Competent Authority of the organization in which employed/were employed.
- Scan Copy of Audited balance sheet of employers or any other proof of turnover (A letter mentioning the turnover of the company on the letterhead of the company, signed with seal)
- Scan Copy of current salary slip duly attested by employer.
CMA Practical Training Registration Procedure Details
4.Procedure for Intimation of Practical Training
A student desirous of undergoing Practical Training can approach any Organization as defined in Appendix A or Practicing Cost Accountants.
A student after joining an Organization/Practicing Cost Accountants has to intimate the Institute about the fact of his/her Training by following the given below procedures:
Online Submission of Form No. T-1 in case of PCA/firm of Cost Accountants.
Online Submission of T-4 in case of Organizations.
The qualifying dates for the purpose of determining the eligibility for Final Examination would be: 31st March- for June Term Examination 30th September- for December term Examination (The intimation of Practical Training in the Form T-1/ T-4 should upload on the website of the Institute on or before above dates)
A student shall inform any change in the Principal or employer to the Institute within 30 Days of such changes with all the relevant documents i.e. New online Form T1/ T4, experience certificate from past principal or employer along with a fee of Rs. 1000/- through Debit or Credit Card.
After completion of at least six months training, with PCA/firm of Cost Accountants/Organization a student shall submit Online Form T-5 with the link http://eicmai.org/training-forms-new/
All the forms T-1, T-4, T-5 relating to Practical Training can be downloaded from the link http://eicmai.org/training-forms-new/
In order to help the students, Institute will also maintain a database of organizations and firms interested to impart practical training to the students, in its website www.icmai.in
Change of Employer
In case of change of Principal/Employer, i.e. students serving under different Principal/Employer, the accumulated period of training shall include training periods undergone with different Principal/Employers, including the days of leave availed as per rules but excluding excess leave availed, if any. Not more than two changes shall be allowed within a period of one year. This scheme of completion of at least 6 (Six) months of Training, having registered for training of one year will be effective from December 2013 term of examination onward.
Minimum Stipend to Cost and Management Trainees
Every Trainee shall receive the following minimum monthly stipend from the employer:
| Employer | 1st year | 2nd year | 3rd year |
| Practising Cost Accountant / Firm of Cost Accountants | Rs. 2000 | Rs. 3000 | Rs. 4000 |
| Organisations | Rs. 4000 | Rs. 5000 | Rs. 6000 |
- The stipend indicated above is minimum prescribed by the Institute. However, Practicing Cost Accountant/a firm of Cost Accountants/ Organizations may fix higher stipend. The stipend under this regulation shall be paid by the principal to the trainee either by (a) a crossed a/c. payee cheque every month or (b) by depositing the amount every month in an account opened by the trainee in his own name with a branch of the bank to be specified by the principal.
Leave to Cost and Management Trainees:
A Cost trainee shall be entitled to one day’s leave with pay per month excluding the normal holidays.
The trainee shall be eligible for one month leave without pay for appearing in the examination of the Institute.
The trainees availing leave in excess of the period of leave to which he is entitled to shall be required to undergo training for a further period equivalent to the excess leave taken by him.
Working Hours of Cost Trainee:
The minimum working hours of a Cost Trainee shall be 35 hours per week.
Hours spent on any conference, course, seminar organized by the Institute/Region/Chapter shall be treated as period covered under training.
Restriction on Number of Trainees
The Firms and the organizations intending to engage Trainees shall have the following restriction on the number of trainees.
| Practicing Cost Accountant | No. of Trainees |
| a) Practicing Cost Accountant (Associate Member) | 10 |
| b) Practicing Cost Accountant (Fellow Member) | 15 |
| c) Firms of Cost Accountants | Depending upon status of the partner as given in (a) and (b) above. For the purpose of calculation of number of Trainees, the total number of trainees under a Cost Accountant as Individual member and a partner in firm(s) shall not exceed the limit prescribed in (a) or (b) above, as the case may be. |
| Organizations | No Limits |
CMA Practical Training Registration Procedure Details
Must Read For Detailed Information:
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CMA Registration Process – Inter, june 2017
CMA Registration Process – Foundation, june 2017
CMA Practical Training Registration Procedure Details
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