Syllabus for CA 2020
The syllabus of CA CPT 2020 is released by ICAI. Aspirants of CA CPT examination can check below syllabus of CA CPT 2020 for each of the four sections mentioned below –
Sections of CA CPT
Syllabus
Fundamentals of Accounting
Theoretical Framework
Accounting Process
Bank Reconciliation Statement
Depreciation accounting
Preparation of Final Accounts for Sole Proprietors
Accounting for Special Transactions
Partnership Accounts
Introduction to Company Accounts
Mercantile Laws
The Indian Contract Act, 1872: An overview of Sections 1 to 75 covering the general nature of contract, consideration, other essential elements of a valid contract, performance of contract and breach of contract
The Sale of Goods Act, 1930: Formation of the contract of sale – Conditions and Warranties – Transfer of ownership and delivery of goods – Unpaid seller and his rights
The Indian Partnership Act, 1932: General Nature of Partnership – Rights and duties of partners – Registration and dissolution of a firm
General Economics
Micro Economics
Introduction to Microeconomics
Theory of Demand and Supply
Theory of Production and Cost
Price Determination in Different Markets
Indian Economic Development
Indian Economy – A Profile
Select Aspects of Indian Economy
Economic Reforms in India
Money and Banking
Quantitative Aptitude
Ratio and proportion, Indices, Logarithms
Equations
Inequalities
Simple and Compound Interest including annuity – Applications
Basic concepts of Permutations and Combinations
Sequence and Series – Arithmetic and geometric progressions
Sets, Functions and Relations
Limits and Continuity ─ Intuitive Approach
Basic concepts of Differential and Integral Calculus
Statistical description of data
Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion
Correlation and Regression
Theoretical Distributions
Sampling Theory
Index Numbers
Fundamentals of Accounting
The ICAI study material:
CPT Fundamentals of Accounting Study material
CPT Mock Test Papers
CPT Model Test Papers of Fundamentals of Accounting
Other private publications:
Tata McGraw Hill Fundamental of Accounting By PC Tulsian Bharat Tulsian Edition : 2016
Padhuka – Basics of Accounting for CA CPT by G. Sekar & B Saravana Prasath Edition : 2017
Shuchita Solved Scanner For CA CPT English by Amar Omar , Rasika Goneka for 2017 exam
2. Mercantile Law
The ICAI study material:
CPT Mercantile Law Study material
CPT Law Mock Test Papers
CPT Model Test Papers of Mercantile Law
Other private publications:
Tata Mcgraw Hill Mercantile Laws for CA CPT by P C Tulsian Edition 2017
Bharat Mercantile Law By T Padma K P C Rao Edition 2016
Padhuka's MCQ Bank by G Sekar and B Saravana Prasath Edition Sept 2016
Taxmann CA CPT Mercantile Laws by V K Jain Edition : Mar 2017
3. General Economics
The ICAI study material:
CPT General Economics Study material
CPT Economics Mock Test Papers
CPT Model Test Papers of General Economics
Other private publications:
Padhuka – Basics of General Economics for CA CPT by G Sekar, B Saravana Prasath
Bharat – General Economics By T Padma K P C Rao Edition 2017
Taxmann – General Economics by P M Salwan & Pranjal B Deshpande Edition : March 2017
4. Quantitative Aptitude
The ICAI study material:
CPT Quantitative Aptitude Study material
CPT Quantitative Aptitude Mock Test Papers
CPT Model Test Papers of Quantitative Aptitude
Other private publications:
Padhuka – Practical Guide on Quantitative Aptitude for CA CPT by G Sekar & B Saravana Prasath
Bharat – Quantitative With MCQ By T Padma K P C Rao Edition 2016
Quantitative Aptitude Mathematics With Short Tricks By CA Rajesh Jogani Edition 2017
CA CPT 2018 Passing scores
Section
Sectional cutoff for CPT Overall cutoff for CPT.
Fundamentals of Accounting 30% of 60 marks 50% marks
Mercantile Laws 30% of 40 marks
General Economies 30% of 50 marks
Quantitative Aptitude 30% of 50 marks