ICAI has always aimed for excellence in the standard of professional services rendered by its members. The ICAI is entrusted with the responsibility of regulating the accountancy profession in the country and confers the exclusive right to use the designation “Chartered Accountant”.
What is CPE Hours ?
With a view to enabling its members to maintain the requisite professional competence and thus ensure high quality and standards in the professional services that they render, the ICAI has identified Continuing Professional Education (CPE) as a major area of focus for the members. Thus, the ICAI has been providing continued inputs to its members through seminars, lectures, workshops, technical literature, e-learning, web-based training etc. In the year 2003 the ICAI had issued the Statement on Continuing Professional Education prescribing the norms for undergoing CPE activities by the members and the mechanism to implement the same by POUs (CPE Programme Organising Unit ).
CPE stands for Continuing Professional Education. Its compulsory for every Chartered Accountant of India holding COP (Certificate of Practice) must need to complete sufficient numbers of CPE hours each year. To know the CPE Hours required to be completed by a CA under different circumstances, read our detailed article: >Total CPE hours are required to be Completed for a CA in each year.
You can check your online CPE hours status now online too. ICAI has made special service available for the CAs.
Visit: http://cpe.icai.org/
You need to login in Member Login area at the left side. Your user name would be your membership number and password would be cpe+6 digit membership no.
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CPE Programme Organising Unit (POU) are responsible for organising CPE programmes. CPE upcoming programmes details for different cities are also given by the ICAI. You can check that too at http://cpe.icai.org/
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Anil K Varshney says
Dear Sir,
I am a fellow member of the institute. I am not holding COP. I am in business. I want to know:
1. Which articles in out Institute’s journal are eligible for CP hours.
2. How do I determine the no. of hours for each article in the journal.
3. What are the consequences for the members like me, who are in business and not holding COP, if we are unable to complete CP hours requirement.
Thanks
dilip r.shah says
please give my cpe credit balance up to 19-12-2013