1. What isInformation Technology Training (ITT)?
As a part of the scheme of education and training for Chartered Accountancy Course, a student has to compulsory pursue a course on 100 hours Information Technology Training from any of the ITT Centers established at Regional Offices/ branches and Chapters of ICAI all over the country.
2. Is there any separate fees required for undergoing the 100 hours IT Training?
Yes, the course fee payable to the Branch for ITT is Rs. 4,000. This fee is inclusive of all costs such as the cost of registration for the course, library fee, computer and Internet usage charges and cost of conducting training, module tests, project and final online examination. It also includes the cost for evaluation, marking, preparing results for issuance of completion certificate and submitting the list of eligible candidates to the Board of Studies, ICAI, Noida.
3. Where a student has to deposit this course fee?
A student has to deposit the course fee of Rs. 4000/- to the concerned Regional Office/Branch/CPE Chapter IT Centre where he/she wishes to pursue the training.
4. What is the day wise schedule of the ITT Centers while conducting IT Training?
The branches follow a teaching schedule of 3-5 hrs per day, covering 100 hrs in maximum 40 days. Normally, it is completed in 25 days @ 4 hours per day.
5. Does the Board of Studies provide any study material for ITT to the students?
Yes, the Board of Studies provides set of study modules covering various topics of the ITT. These are issued to students along with other study material at the time of registration for IPCC.
6. Can a student undergo ITT from the first day of registration in IPCC scheme?
Yes, a student is eligible to enroll for 100 hours ITT course on receiving the registration letter for IPCC course.
7. Is 100 hours ITT part of the articled training?
Under the new Schemes of Education and Training, a student has to complete his/her 100 hours ITT before commencement of his/her articleship.