Online assessment test for certificate course on investment banking

Online Assessment Test (AT) for Certificate Course on Investment Banking (CCIB)
The Financial Markets and Investors’ Awareness Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has announced the schedule for the Online Assessment Test (AT) of the Certificate Course on Investment Banking (CCIB).
The assessment will be conducted through the ICAI Digital Learning Hub as per the following schedule:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination | Certificate Course on Investment Banking (CCIB) – Assessment Test |
| Mode | Online |
| Date | Saturday, 8 August 2026 |
| Time | 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (IST) |
| Paper | Paper I |
| Pattern | 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Maximum Marks | 100 |
| Syllabus | All chapters covered in the course |
Face Authentication Requirement
Candidates are required to complete the mandatory face authentication process through the ICAI Digital Learning Hub no later than two days before the examination. Requests for extension beyond the prescribed timeline will not be accepted.
Members should also ensure that their latest photograph is available on the Self Service Portal (SSP), as face verification with a live authentication check will be carried out before the examination begins.
Registration
- Participants enrolled in the second online batch can register for the assessment through their Digital Learning Hub dashboard without any examination fee.
- Earlier batch participants are required to pay the prescribed examination fee of ₹1,180 before registering.
Eligibility Conditions
Members intending to appear for the assessment should ensure that they satisfy the following requirements:
- Hold an active ICAI Membership Number.
- Complete the minimum attendance requirement of 75% in the professional training sessions.
- Have access to a desktop or laptop with a stable internet connection.
- Ensure that a working webcam is available.
- Be able to log in to the ICAI Digital Learning Hub using SSP credentials.
- Complete face registration/authentication within the prescribed timeline.
Examination Guidelines
- The assessment will be conducted exclusively through the ICAI Digital Learning Hub.
- Members should verify their login credentials well before the examination date to avoid last-minute issues.
- Login-related assistance may not be available on the day of the examination.
- Face authentication is compulsory before the assessment starts.
- Applications or requests received after the prescribed deadline will not be considered, and such candidates will have to wait for the next assessment cycle.
Support
For queries relating to the Certificate Course on Investment Banking (CCIB), members may contact the Financial Markets and Investors’ Awareness Committee through the official ICAI support channels or the email ID designated for the course.
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