ICAI CA, CS, ICWA qualifications to be equivalent to PG degree: UGC

UGC has announced that the ICAI CA, CS, and ICWA qualifications will now be considered equivalent to a postgraduate degree.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) announced that the Chartered Accountancy (CA) qualification will now be considered equivalent to postgraduate degrees. The decision was made at the request of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) to help Cas pursue higher studies and improve their mobility. The University Grants Commission @ugc_india has resolved that CA Qualification will be treated equivalent to PG Degree based on requests submitted from @theicai. This will not only help CA’s for pursuing higher studies but will also facilitate the mobility of Indian CAs globally pic.twitter.com/rYKvCVOD1t Based on representation made by ICAI ,UGC approved CA/CS/ ICWA qualification equivalent to post graduation degree. (PDG) . Wow.. it’s a great recognition to our profession. “This will not only help Chartered Accountants for pursuing higher studies, but will also facilitate the mobility of Indian CAs globally,” the institute said.