The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ( ICAI ) has decided to launch an Optional Online Articles Placement Portal, to assist the eligible Chartered Accountants students in getting placement in CA firms for articles training as well facilitate the CA firms.

The Institute has also introduced a common Student Activity Portal to enable the students register online for various student-related events (e.g. conferences, seminars, talent hunt, short-time courses, mock tests, festivals and sport competitions).

“ICAI also put in place an Optional Online Articles Placement Portal, to assist the eligible students in getting placement in CA firms for articles training as well facilitate the CA firms in shortlisting candidates and call them for interviews/ interaction at their offices, without any cost. ICAI has already commenced its Live Virtual Classes for the May and November 2019 examinations, enabling its students access the classes along with a host of other resources such as recorded lectures, periodical tests and Q-A sessions, on their mobile phones and personal computers,” ICAI Chief CA Naveen N D Gupta said.