Chartered Accountancy
Building leaders in finance.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) is the premier professional body of Chartered Accountants in Pakistan.
Its mission is to promote excellence in professional competence, add value to business and the economy, safeguard public interest, and ensure ethical practices and good corporate governance while meeting the needs of globalization.
The Chartered Accountancy (CA) qualification is one of the most prestigious designations in finance and accounting. It opens doors to global career opportunities and provides a strong foundation in leadership, financial management, and analytical thinking.
At ICT Business School, we prepare you to become a confident, ethical, and globally competent Chartered Accountant ready to excel in any business environment.
Course Structure
The CA qualification is divided into multiple levels designed to progressively develop your expertise and professional competence:
- PRC
- CAF (Certificate in Accounting and Finance)
- CFAP & MSA Levels
- Start your journey to becoming a globally recognized Chartered Accountant with ICT Business School — where excellence begins!
Structure of the CA Program under Scheme 2025
Levels / Stages after Entry:
Pre-Requisite Competencies (PRC)
PRC-01: Fundamentals of Accounting
PRC-02: Quantitative Analysis for Business
PRC-03: Business and Economic Insights
Also assessed: Business Writing & Comprehension Skills.
Certificate in Accounting & Finance (CAF)
The CAF papers are divided into Group A and Group B.
Group A:
• CAF-1: Financial Accounting & Reporting
• CAF-2: Taxation Principles & Compliance
• CAF-3: Data, Systems & Risks (new)
• CAF-4: Business Law Dynamics (modified)Group B:
• CAF-5: Management Accounting
• CAF-6: Corporate Reporting
• CAF-7: Business Insight and Analysis
• CAF-8: Audit and Assurance Essentials
There are also Hands-On Courses (HoC) at this stage, such as Presentation & Personal Effectiveness, MS Office.
Certified Finance & Accounting Professional (CFAP)
CFAP has 6 papers:
• CFAP-01: Advanced Corporate Reporting
• CFAP-02: Corporate Laws and Governance
• CFAP-03: Sustainability Reporting and Assurance (new)
• CFAP-04: Strategic Business Finance
• CFAP-05: Taxation Practice and Planning
• CFAP-06: Audit, Assurance and Data
Also includes required Hands-On Courses such as AI & Data Analytics etc
Strategic Case Study (or MSA / Multi-Subject Assessment)
- Strategic Case Study
Scope of CA Pakistan
- Career Opportunities in Pakistan:
- Audit & Assurance Firms (Big 4 and local firms).
- Financial institutions: Banks, insurance, investment companies.
- Corporate Sector: FMCGs, oil & gas, telecom, IT, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing.
- Government & Regulators: SECP, FBR, State Bank, ministries.
- Entrepreneurship & Consultancy: Many CAs start their own firms.
- Career Opportunities Abroad:
- Gulf countries (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar) actively recruit Pakistani CAs.
- With MOUs, CAs can pursue membership in ICAEW, CPA Canada, CA ANZ and work in UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, etc.
ACCA Subjects
Foundations in Accountancy Qualifications
Foundations in Accountancy Qualifications
FA1 – Recording Financial Transactions
MA1 – Management Information
FA2 – Maintaining Financial Records
MA2 – Managing Costs and Finance
FBT – Business and Technology
FFA – Financial Accounting
FMA – Management Accounting
Knowledge Level
F1 – Foundation in Business Technology
F2 – Management Accounting
F3 – Financial Accounting
Skill Level
F4 – Corporate Law
F5 – Performance Measurement
F6 – Taxation
F7 – Financial Reporting
F8 – Audit and Assurance
F9 – Financial Management
Strategic Professional (Essentials)
- Strategic Business Leader
- Strategic Business Reporting
Optional Subjects (Opt two subjects)
- P4-Advance Financial Management
- P5-Advance Performance Measurement
- P6-Advanced Taxation
- P7-Advance Auditing
Great Reasons to Join the CA Foundation Program
Fast-track to the CA Qualification
Complete the Foundation Program and you become eligible to register for the next level of the Chartered Accountancy qualification under ICAP.
Starting from the Right Point
You could start the CA Foundation Program after completing Matriculation, O’ Levels or Intermediate.
Become a Future Professional
The CA Foundation Program is your first step to becoming a qualified Chartered Accountant.
Fast and Flexible
The CA Foundation Program is recognized by IBCC in Pakistan as equivalent to 12 years of education. *Note: Conditions apply.
Affordable
The CA Foundation Program is a cost-effective alternative to university, and you can study while gaining practical experience.
Unlock Your Potential with CA
Progression Pathway to become Qualified Professional Accountant
Meet the Tutors
Mr Yaqoob Baig
Meet Mr. Yaqoob Baig, an experienced tutor who is dedicated to helping students like you excel in their studies. With 15 years of teaching experience in ACCA, CIMA, and ICAP, Mr. Baig has successfully guided over 4000 students. He specializes in subjects like Cost and Management Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, and Business Management. Mr. Baig’s teaching approach is personalized and student-centered, ensuring that you receive the attention and support you need to succeed. His expertise in simplifying complex concepts will make your learning journey enjoyable and effective. Choose Mr. Yaqoob Baig as your tutor and embark on a path of academic achievement and growth.
Meet Mr. Yaqoob Baig, an experienced tutor who is dedicated to helping students like you excel in their studies. With 15 years of teaching experience in ACCA, CIMA, and ICAP, Mr. Baig has successfully guided over 4000 students. He specializes in subjects like Cost and Management Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, and Business Management. Mr. Baig’s teaching approach is personalized and student-centered, ensuring that you receive the attention and support you need to succeed. His expertise in simplifying complex concepts will make your learning journey enjoyable and effective. Choose Mr. Yaqoob Baig as your tutor and embark on a path of academic achievement and growth.
Mr Yaqoob Baig
Meet Mr. Yaqoob Baig, an experienced tutor who is dedicated to helping students like you excel in their studies. With 15 years of teaching experience in ACCA, CIMA, and ICAP, Mr. Baig has successfully guided over 4000 students. He specializes in subjects like Cost and Management Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, and Business Management. Mr. Baig’s teaching approach is personalized and student-centered, ensuring that you receive the attention and support you need to succeed. His expertise in simplifying complex concepts will make your learning journey enjoyable and effective. Choose Mr. Yaqoob Baig as your tutor and embark on a path of academic achievement and growth.
Meet Mr. Yaqoob Baig, an experienced tutor who is dedicated to helping students like you excel in their studies. With 15 years of teaching experience in ACCA, CIMA, and ICAP, Mr. Baig has successfully guided over 4000 students. He specializes in subjects like Cost and Management Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, and Business Management. Mr. Baig’s teaching approach is personalized and student-centered, ensuring that you receive the attention and support you need to succeed. His expertise in simplifying complex concepts will make your learning journey enjoyable and effective. Choose Mr. Yaqoob Baig as your tutor and embark on a path of academic achievement and growth.
Mr Yaqoob Baig
Meet Mr. Yaqoob Baig, an experienced tutor who is dedicated to helping students like you excel in their studies. With 15 years of teaching experience in ACCA, CIMA, and ICAP, Mr. Baig has successfully guided over 4000 students. He specializes in subjects like Cost and Management Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, and Business Management. Mr. Baig’s teaching approach is personalized and student-centered, ensuring that you receive the attention and support you need to succeed. His expertise in simplifying complex concepts will make your learning journey enjoyable and effective. Choose Mr. Yaqoob Baig as your tutor and embark on a path of academic achievement and growth.
Meet Mr. Yaqoob Baig, an experienced tutor who is dedicated to helping students like you excel in their studies. With 15 years of teaching experience in ACCA, CIMA, and ICAP, Mr. Baig has successfully guided over 4000 students. He specializes in subjects like Cost and Management Accounting, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, and Business Management. Mr. Baig’s teaching approach is personalized and student-centered, ensuring that you receive the attention and support you need to succeed. His expertise in simplifying complex concepts will make your learning journey enjoyable and effective. Choose Mr. Yaqoob Baig as your tutor and embark on a path of academic achievement and growth.
Why CA
- Globally recognized and respected professional qualification.
- Opens doors to diverse career paths in finance, audit, taxation, and management.
- Offers excellent earning potential and long-term career stability.
- Builds strong analytical, leadership, and decision-making skills.
- Provides global mobility and opportunities to work internationally.
- Develops ethical, strategic, and professional excellence.
- Equips you to become a trusted financial expert and business advisor.
