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NCERT – NTSE 2012 for 10th Class Students – National Talent Search Examination

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NCERT has announced National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) 2012 for the award of scholarships for meritorious candidates. Candidates studying from 10th Class to Ph.D in the disciplines of Sciences, Social Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Law, Management etc. are eligible for these scholarships. Following are details of eligibility and application procedure:

Candidates studying 10th Class can enter in the NTSE scholarship test. They have to appear for the Class X level examination at the state level. Short listed candidates will be called for national level test in further stages. Candidates have to apply to respective SCERT offices in the first stage.

Stage I (State) of NTSE 2012:

1) Last Date for submission of filled in application forms: 31st August 2012
2) Examinations in Mizoram, Meghalaya,Nagaland and Andaman and Nicobar Islands: 17th Nov 2012
3) Examinations in all other States and Union Territories : 18th November 2012

Stage II (National) NTSE 2012:

1) Examination in all States and Union Territories : 12th May 2012

ICAI Results-CPT June 2012 and CA Final May 2012 Results

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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), New Delhi has announced CPT Results of the examination held in June 2012. The results of CA Final Examinations also have been released on 19th July 2012. CA Final examinations were held in May 2012. The results of CPT June 2012 and Final Examinations May 2012 can be accessed from http://caresults.nic.in/ . Merit lists of the candidates are available on the website. You can check the same by entering your 6 Digit Roll Number in the prescribed box.

ICAI Results through Mail: Candidates can now get their CPT and CA Final Examinations results through email http://resultsbymail.nic.in/caresults_jul_12/camailreg.asp . You have to enter your name, roll number, email id and choose the exam (CPT / Final). This is the simple registration process. You will be emailed by ICAI with your results of the respective examination.

Chartered Accountancy (CA) has been gaining popularity in the recent past thanks to the liberalization of finance and banking sectors. Companies in all the major sectors are facing Accountants crunch. There is a huge dearth of qualified Chartered Accountants as only 10-15 percent of candidates who appeared for the examinations will clear the test. CAs are also finding good careers in the software and IT industry.