NEW CA SYLLABUS by CRET of ICAI! | Tentatively from May 2028 | Om Trivedi |

ICAI President Prasanna Kumar D on New CA Syllabus: "For an engineer, AI is a separate subject, but for CAs, it is not just a subject—without AI, no chartered accountant can survive." Time Stamp: [00:15] - New CA Syllabus & The formation of CRET [02:07] - Proposed Draft for the New Syllabus [05:33] - Answering Student FAQs [06:44] - Warnings About the "Coaching Mafia" [08:48] - Request for Student Support [10:24] - Historical Examples of Syllabus Changes [15:17] - Competing with Global Courses [16:33] - Expected Changes in CA Final: SPOM, IBS, Costing and Law, etc. [17:50] - Faster Syllabus Review Cycle [19:09] - Specific Modern Topics to be Introduced: AI, Data Analytics, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), Emerging Technologies, Forensic Auditing, and Financial Modeling in Excel. [21:22] - Conclusion & Announcements What ICAI has officially done so far? 1. formed committees for syllabus review, 2. indicated inclusion of modern topics like AI, Data Analytics, ESG, Sustainability, etc., 3. and started gradually modernising the curriculum. 👍 Timeline for Syllabus Change 🚀 December 2026 — CRET is expected to finalize its framework and recommendations 🚀 After December — Proposals will be released for public/stakeholder feedback 🚀 May 2028 — Full implementation of the updated syllabus (tentative) Why ICAI is Changing the Syllabus Again? The profession is changing rapidly because of: 1. AI-based accounting tools 2. Automation in audit & taxation 3. Data-driven decision making 4. International compliance standards 5. ESG reporting requirements 6. Tech-enabled finance roles Will the Exam Pattern Also Change? - Yes. 1. more case-study-based papers, 2. application-oriented MCQs, 3. integrated practical questions, 4. analytical thinking questions, 5. less rote-learning dependence. What ICAI reportedly wants future CAs to become? 1. strategic advisors, 2. analytical professionals, 3. and technology-oriented finance experts, instead of only traditional accountants. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is preparing significant syllabus reforms to incorporate - 1. Artificial Intelligence (AI) 2. Data Analytics 3. Emerging Technologies 4. Modern business advisory roles 5. ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) standards into the CA curriculum. 6. Global accounting practices 🚀 These modernized updates are being designed by the Committee for Review of Education and Training (CRET) and are slated for implementation in 2028. What the New Curriculum Updates Mean 1. Emerging Technologies: ICAI plans to make AI and Data Analytics core components of the course, treating them as essential survival skills for future CAs in both practice and employment. 2. Modern Reporting: The syllabus will cover new global requirements, including ESG reporting, sustainability disclosures, and forensic auditing. 3. Comprehensive Review: In addition to academic subjects, the CRET is reviewing the articleship framework, soft skills training, and examination methodologies. ☎ 9953922272 E-Mail: [email protected] 🌍 Visit Our Website: https://www.otceducation.com About Prof. Om Trivedi 🚀 IIM-C Alumnus, An Entrepreneur, Faculty of LVC and External Subject Expert at the BOS of #ICAI, Visiting Faculty Member of #NIRC and #WIRC 🚀 Over 12 years of teaching experience in various CA, CS, CMA and MBA courses. 🚀 Guided more than 1,00,000 CA, CS, and CMA students through Face to Face Classes and more than 2,00,000 students through LIVE Virtual & Online Classes. 🚀 Students scored All India ‘Highest Marks, AIR 19, 20, 22, 23, 36, 37, 40, 47 & 49 with 1000s of exemptions. 🚀 His student scored “Highest Marks” in this subject. #castudents #cainter #fmsm #fmsmwithom #ca #caintersm #cainterfm #icai #caexams #LearnWithConcepts #cainterfm #financialmanagement #FMRevision #capitalbudgeting #costofcapital #LeverageAnalysis #workingcapitalmanagement #investmentdecisions #caintersm #strategicmanagementmarathon #smrevisionseries #businessstrategy #corporatestrategy #strategicanalysis #casestudybasedquestions #examoriented #conceptclarity #revisiontime #smartstudy #cajourney #FutureCA