« Top Headlines » Open DEMAT Account in 24 hrs  Delhi HC Rules GST Registration Cannot Be Cancelled Retrospectively Without a Clear Show Cause Notice (SCN)  Belated income tax return AY 2026-27: How to file, late filing charges and what you may lose  Major Financial Changes from August 1, 2026: ITR Deadline, RBI MPC Meeting, Tatkal Ticket Rules & More  Government proposes to ease tax relief conditions for offshore funds  TallyPrime Connected Banking: Automating Banking and Accounting  ITR Filing Deadline 2026: Is July 31 the Last Date to File Your Income Tax Return? Latest Official Update  ITR filing deadline nears: How to file income tax return online on e-filing portal - quick 15-step guide  Will the ITR Filing Deadline Be Extended Beyond July 31 for FY 2025-26? Here's the Latest Update for Taxpayers  Income Tax Refund Delayed for AY 2026-27? 5 Common Reasons Your Refund May Be Stuck and How to Fix It  ITR Filing 2026: FM Nirmala Sitharaman Asks Tax Officials to Let Honest Taxpayers Correct Genuine Mistakes  Will Your FCNR Deposit Stay Tax-Free After Returning to India? Tax Rules Explained for NRIs «  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.