About Us
About ICAI
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is a statutory body established by an Act of Parliament, viz. The Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (Act No.XXXVIII of 1949) for regulating the profession of Chartered Accountancy in the country. The Institute, functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India. The ICAI is the second largest professional body of Chartered Accountants in the world, with a strong tradition of service to the Indian economy in public interest.
The affairs of the ICAI are managed by a Council in accordance with the provisions of the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 and the Chartered Accountants Regulations, 1988. The Council constitutes of 40 members of whom 32 are elected by the Chartered Accountants and remaining 8 are nominated by the Central Government generally representing the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Securities and Exchange Board of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Finance and other stakeholders
Over a period of time the ICAI has achieved recognition as a premier accounting body not only in the country but also globally, for maintaining highest standards in technical, ethical areas and for sustaining stringent examination and education standards. Since 1949, the profession has grown leaps and bounds in terms of members and student base.
- Regulate the profession of Accountancy
- Education and Examination of Chartered Accountancy Course
- Continuing Professional Education of Members
- Conducting Post Qualification Courses
- Formulation of Accounting Standards
- Prescription of Standard Auditing Procedures
- Laying down Ethical Standards
- Monitoring Quality through Peer Review
- Ensuring Standards of performance of Members
- Exercise Disciplinary Jurisdiction
- Financial Reporting Review
- Input on Policy matters to Government
Research Committee of ICAI
The Research Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is one of the oldest technical committees set up in 1955 with a view to undertake research activities to improve the quality of services rendered by the profession. The primary objective of Research Committee is to undertake research in the field of accounting and other affiliated areas with a view to enhance the value of services rendered by the profession. The Committee undertakes approved research projects on current and continuous basis in various areas which are generally published in the form of Guidance Notes, Technical Guides, Studies, Monographs, etc. on generally accepted accounting principles and practices designed, to enhance the value of the services rendered by the profession.
Committee Members
CA. Atul K. Gupta
CA. Nihar N. Jambusaria
CA. Kemisha Soni
Other Members of the Committee
| Members |
|---|
| CA. Prafulla Premsukh Chhajed, Past President, ICAI |
| CA. Babu Abraham Kallivayalil |
| CA. Charanjot Singh Nanda |
| CA. Dayaniwas Sharma |
| CA. (Dr.) Debashis Mitra |
| CA. Hans Raj Chugh,Shri Manoj Pandey |
| CA. M P Vijay Kumar |
| CA. Prakash Sharma |
| CA. Satish Kumar Gupta |
| CA. Rajendra Kumar P. |
| A. Rajesh Sharma |
| Dr. Ravi Gupta |
| CA. Tarun Jamnadas Ghia |
| Co-Opted members |
|---|
| CA. Arun Gupta |
| CA. Ashish Khandelwal |
| CA. Deepak Brij Gupta |
| CA. Kapil Kumar Aggarwal |
| CA. Sanjay Vasudeva |
Contact Us
Dr. Amit Kumar Agrawal
Secretary,
Research Committee,
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
ICAI BHAWAN, Indraprastha Marg
NEW DELHI - 110002, India
Tel. : +91-011-30110468
Email: ira@icai.in
Website:www.ira.icai.org