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To become a chartered accountant first the candidates should enroll in the CA foundation classes. This class usually takes place form 2-3 month period and about 5-6 hours of class per day. The foundation conduct twice in a year  that is on may and november. A 12th pass should can appear for exam in november and the result will release around the month of january. As soon as you pass the entrance level, the next challenge for the CA students will be pass the intermediate. This level tougher than the entrance level. Students get eight month study period to pass the intermediate usually students tells that eight months  is not enough to study for the intermediate exam. ICAI gives only 10% passing result for CA intermediate.Students of intermediate should attend undergo ICITSS training for four weeks. This training can be done after clearing one group or both the group.Once you pass the intermediate then final level to become a chartered accountant that is the CA final.But before appearing in  the CA final. The students have to register for the three years of mandatory articleship training where students started to receive the stipend and in the last six months of training students can register for the final CA exam and result will publish within a month of the last date examination.