CAP – III

A three-year final-level CA course under ICAN combining advanced theoretical knowledge with three years of practical articleship for professional expertise.

Description:
CAP-III (Final Course) by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN) is the concluding stage of the Chartered Accountancy program. It integrates advanced accounting, auditing, financial management, taxation, corporate law, cost management, MIS, and strategic decision-making. Students are required to complete a three-year paid articleship under a practicing Chartered Accountant, gaining hands-on experience while mastering professional skills. The program prepares candidates for leadership roles in accounting, finance, audit, taxation, and corporate advisory services. Registration includes study materials, pre-test exams, newsletters, and journals.

Curricular Structure:

Features:

• Duration: 3 years
• Includes 3-year paid articleship under a practicing Chartered Accountant
• Registration open year-round
• Study materials, pre-test exams, newsletters, and journal included
• Flexible fee payment in installments

Fee:

• Total registration fee: NPR 40,900
• Installment option: NPR 20,900 at registration, balance within one year
• Non-refundable

Admission Process:

• Pass both groups of CAP-II/Intermediate examinations
• Register as an articled trainee under a practicing Chartered Accountant
• Submit Articleship Deed, mark sheets, certificates, and fee receipt

Job Prospects:

• Chartered Accountant
• Audit Manager
• Tax Consultant
• Corporate Finance Analyst
• Management Accountant
• Financial Controller
• Accounting Advisor
• Strategic Business Consultant