« Top Headlines » Open DEMAT Account in 24 hrs  Mock Test Papers Series - I & II for Students appearing in CA Foundation January 2027 Examination.  Income Tax Rules 2026: CBDT Introduces Revised Form 161 for Penalty Waiver, Clarifies Misreporting Categories and Taxpayer Relief  ITR Filing and Income Tax Audit Deadline Extended: 5 Critical Things Taxpayers Must Know  Filing Belated ITR for AY 2026-27? Know Which Losses You Can Carry Forward and Which You May Lose  CBDT Extends Tax Audit Report Deadline to October 21, ITR Filing Last Date to November 21 for AY 2026-27  CBDT Extends AY 2026-27 ITR Filing Deadline for Tax-Audit Cases: New Dates and Key Compliance Details  Foreign Assets Missing From Your ITR? Income Tax Department Opens One-Time Disclosure Window  Tax Audit Deadline September 30: Why AIS, TDS and GST Figures May Not Match Your ITR and What Taxpayers Should Do  Tax audit deadline September 30: Common mistakes taxpayers should avoid  Your ITR says ‘verified’, but the refund hasn’t arrived? 5 reasons why your money could be stuck  Missed the ITR Deadline but TDS Refund Is Due? Here’s How You Can Still Claim Your Money «  New ICAI norms for financial instruments soon... Q1 direct tax collections shoot up 50%... » Chartered accountants bag BPO jobs July, 08th 2006 The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has succeeded in placing 1,144 candidates from its campus interview this year.    Business process outsourcing (BPO) companies got the major chunk of the pie with 334 candidates, followed by information technology companies that bagged 125 students.    Maximum offer to 344 candidates were in the salary range of Rs 2.50 lakh per annum(pa) to Rs 4.99 lakh pa, though 20 candidates received offer of more than Rs 9 lakh pa pay package.    Meanwhile, another six candidates got offers in the salary range of Rs 7.5 lakh pa and Rs 8.99 lakh pa and 147 candidates in Rs 5 lakh pa and Rs 7.49 lakh pa range.    Among major recruiters were Progeon Ltd and Genpact(formerly Gecis) respectively bagging 163 and 160 candidates.    Amongst other major recruiters were Tata Sons, Reliance Industries Ltd, ICICI Lombard and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).    In total, there were 102 companies that participated in this year's campus recruitment.    In 2005, out of the 7455 newly qualified chartered accountants, 83 per cent opted for employment and 17 per cent obtained certificate of practice (CoP).    ICAI has taken initiative to establish centres of excellence in Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai. Land has already been acquired in Hyderabad and Delhi.    The purpose of the centre is to undertake research activities, providing training and workshop programmes for members in emerging and to give impetus to academic activities.