Introduction:

• ICAI has introduced a new scheme requiring students to navigate through 4 sets of Self-Paced Online Modules (SPOM).
• These modules pave the way for a different examination structure, offering insights into the pattern, criteria, and nuances.

Guidelines By ICAI

• Set A : Corporate & Economic Laws : Click Here 
  

• Set B : Strategic Cost & Performance Management : Click Here

Examination Structure:

1. Computer-Based Tests at Designated Centers:
   • Conducted in a computer-based mode at specified test centers.
   • Candidates can appear multiple times, based on their passing status.
2. MCQ Format and Case Scenario Focus:
   • Sets A and B comprise only case scenario-based MCQs; no standalone MCQs.
   • All questions are compulsory, leaving no room for optional choices.
3. Test Schedule and Flexibility:
   • Tests run throughout the year, with multiple shifts in metro cities (10AM-1PM & 2PM-5PM).
   • Students can choose the date, shift, and exam center for their convenience.
4. Duration and Tools:
   • Each test (Set A and B) spans 3 hours.
   • Physical calculators are prohibited; only an on-screen calculator will be provided during the test.
5. Immediate Result Display:
   • Test results will be instantly displayed on the screen post-exam.
6. Passing Criteria and Negative Marking:
   • A passing score of 50% or more is required.
   • No negative marking for incorrect MCQ answers.

Resource Links:

• Syllabus Details for the SPOM can be accessed here.
• Study Material for Different Sets of SPOM can be found here.

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Conclusion:

• The new scheme by ICAI redefines the examination process, offering flexibility and adaptability while maintaining a structured assessment approach. Understanding its intricacies is crucial for CA aspirants navigating this transformative educational path.