ICAI Invites Applications for Empanelment of Faculty
ICAI Invites Applications for Empanelment of Faculty and Subject Experts for Live Virtual Classes
The Board of Studies (Academic) of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has invited Expressions of Interest (EOI) from experienced professionals, academicians, and subject specialists for empanelment as Resource Persons, Faculty Members, and Experts for conducting Live Virtual Classes (LVCs) for CA students.
The initiative aims to strengthen the academic support system for more than 11 lakh aspiring Chartered Accountants by engaging qualified faculty members who can contribute to the delivery of high-quality education and mentoring.
Opportunity to Contribute
Selected faculty members will be associated with ICAI’s academic initiatives, including online learning programs for students at the Foundation, Intermediate, and Final levels. Through these sessions, faculty can share their expertise, guide future professionals, and actively participate in the development of the accounting profession.
Benefits of Association
- Opportunity to mentor and educate future Chartered Accountants.
- Professional recognition within the accounting and academic community.
- Enhancement of teaching, presentation, communication, and leadership skills.
- Participation in one of the country’s most respected professional education systems.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants should possess the prescribed academic qualifications and relevant teaching or professional experience as specified for each subject and level.
General Requirements
- Minimum post-qualification experience ranging from 3 to 5 years depending on the course level.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Practical industry exposure and subject expertise.
- Ability to create an engaging learning environment.
- Familiarity with digital teaching tools and educational technologies.
Additional Advantage
Candidates holding a Ph.D. in Commerce, Management, Business Administration, Law, Organizational Communication, or related disciplines may receive additional consideration.
Subject-wise Eligibility Criteria
Foundation Course
| Subject | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|
| Accounting | CA or Postgraduate in Commerce with minimum 3 years’ experience |
| Business Laws | CA, CS, LLB, or Commerce Postgraduate with Law specialization and minimum 3 years’ experience |
| Quantitative Aptitude | CA or Postgraduate in Mathematics/Statistics with minimum 3 years’ experience |
| Business Economics | CA or Postgraduate in Economics/Commerce with minimum 3 years’ experience |
Intermediate Course
| Subject | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|
| Advanced Accounting | CA or Commerce Postgraduate with minimum 4 years’ experience |
| Corporate & Other Laws | CA, CS, LLB, or Commerce Postgraduate with minimum 4 years’ experience |
| Cost & Management Accounting | CA, CMA, or Commerce Postgraduate with minimum 4 years’ experience |
| Taxation | CA with minimum 4 years’ experience |
| Auditing & Assurance | CA with minimum 4 years’ experience |
| Financial Management | CA with minimum 4 years’ experience |
| Strategic Management | CA or MBA with minimum 4 years’ experience |
Final Course
| Subject | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|
| Financial Reporting | CA or Commerce Postgraduate with minimum 5 years’ experience |
| Advanced Financial Management | CA, CMA, Commerce Postgraduate, or MBA with minimum 5 years’ experience |
| Advanced Auditing, Assurance & Professional Ethics | CA with minimum 5 years’ experience |
| Direct Tax Laws & International Taxation | CA with minimum 5 years’ experience |
| Indirect Tax Laws | CA with minimum 5 years’ experience |
| Integrated Business Solutions | CA with minimum 5 years’ experience |
Application Process
Interested candidates may submit their Expression of Interest through the online application form provided by ICAI.
Last Date for Submission: 24 June 2026
Important Note
Applicants who had submitted an EOI during the immediately preceding 2025 empanelment cycle are not eligible to apply in the current round. Such candidates may apply only after completion of a one-cycle cooling-off period. Applications received in violation of this condition may be rejected.
The Board of Studies (Academic) looks forward to associating with experienced professionals and educators who are committed to nurturing the next generation of Chartered Accountants.
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