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Chapter-wise weightage for CA Inter May 2025

Candidates who are unsure about where to start their CA Inter exam preparation? By understanding CA Inter chapter-wise weightage, candidates can make their study plan and focus on key areas.

Knowing CA Inter Chapter-wise weightage not only saves time but also builds confidence. By aligning their preparation with ABC analysis and weightage, aspiring Chartered Accountants can unlock their full potential and achieve success in the CA Intermediate examinations.

CA Inter Chapter Wise ABC Analysis and weightage

With the help of ABC analysis and weightage of each subject/chapter, students can make their study plans and prioritize each section according to their marks. Refer to the following tables.

CA Inter Advanced Accounting Chapter-wise ABC analysis and weightage

Chapter No	Chapter Name	Categories	Marks
Chapter 11	Financial Statement of Companies	Category A	8-12
Chapter 12	Buyback of Securities		4-6
Chapter 14	Accounting for Reconstruction of companies		8
Chapter 15	Accounting for Branches Including Foreign Branches		8-10
AS 2	Valuation Of Inventory		2-3
AS 20	Earnings Per Share		2-3
AS 22	Accounting For Taxes On Income		2-3
Chapter 10	Accounting Standards For Consolidated Financial Statements (AS 21,23,27)	Category B	12-18
AS 13	Accounting for Investments		2-3
AS 14	Accounting For Amalgamations		3-4
AS 3	Cash Flow Statement		3-4
AS 10	Property, Plant and Equipment		2-3
AS 12	Accounting for Government Grants		3-4
AS 15	Employee Benefits		3
AS 19	Leases		1-3
Chapter 1	Introduction to Accounting Standards,	Category C	2
Chapter 2	Framework for Preparation and Presentation of Financial Statements		2
AS 1	Disclosure of Accounting Policies		2-3
AS 17	Segment Reporting		4-5
AS 18	Related Party Disclosures		4-5
AS 24	Discontinuing Operations		2-3
AS 25	Interim Financial Reporting		2-3
AS 29	Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and Contingent Assets		3
AS 16	Borrowing Costs		2-3
AS 26	Intangible Assets		1-3
AS 28	Impairment of Assets		1-3
AS 4	Contingencies and Events Occurring After the Balance Sheet Date		5-6
AS 5	Net Profit or Loss for the Period, Prior Period Items and Changes in Accounting Policies
AS 11	The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates
AS 7	Construction Contracts		4
AS 9	Revenue Recognition		4

CA Inter Corporate and other Law ABC analysis and weightage

Chapter No	Chapter Name	Category	weightage
Chapter 3	Prospectus and Allotment of Securities	Category A	6
Chapter 4	Share capital and Debentures		10
Chapter 7	Management and Administration		6
Chapter 8	Declaration and payment of dividend		6
Chapter 11	Companies incorporated Outside India		12
Chapter 1	Preliminary	Category B	2
Chapter 2	Incorporation of company and matters incidental Thereto		6
Chapter 5	Acceptance of Deposits by companies		8
Chapter 6	Registration of Charges		4
Chapter 9	Accounts of Companies		8
Chapter 10	Audit and Auditors		6
Chapter 12	The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008	Category C	10
Other Law Chapter 1	The General Clauses Act, 1897		6
Other Law Chapter 2	Interpretation of Statutes		4
Other Law Chapter 3	The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999		12

CA Inter Taxation ABC Analysis and weightage

Income-Tax Law

Chapter No	Chapter Name	Category	weightage
Chapter 3	Unit 3 Profit And Gains Of Business Or Profession	Category A	8
Chapter 3	Unit 4 Capital Gains		6
Chapter 4	Income Of Other Persons Included In Assessee’s Total Income		6
Chapter 9	Income Tax Liability Computation and Optimisation		8
Chapter 2	Residence And Scope Of Total Income	Category B	4
Chapter 3	Heads of Income Unit 1 Salaries		4
Chapter 3	Unit 2 Income From House Property		5
Chapter 3	Unit 5 Income From Other Sources		4
Chapter 5	Aggregation Of Income, Set-Off And Carry Forward Of Losses		4
Chapter 6	Deductions From Gross Total Income		5
Chapter 7	Advance Tax, Tax Deduction At Source And Tax Collection At Source		4
Chapter 1	Basic Concepts	Category C	2
Chapter 8	Provisions For Filing Return Of Income And Self-Assessment	Category C	2

Goods and Services Tax

Chapter No	Chapter Name	Category	Weightage
Chapter 4	Place of Supply	Category A	8
Chapter 6	Time Of Supply		6
Chapter 7	Value Of Supply		6
Chapter 8	Input Tax Credit		10
Chapter 2	Supply Under GST	Category B	4
Chapter 3	Charge Of GST		4
Chapter 5	Exemptions From GST		4
Chapter 11	Accounts and Records		4
Chapter 14	Tax Deduction At Source And Collection of Tax At Source		4
Chapter 1	GST In India–An Introduction	Category C	2
Chapter 9	Registration		2
Chapter 10	Tax Invoice : Credit And Debit Notes		2
Chapter 12	E- Way Bill		2
Chapter 13	Payment Of Tax		2
Chapter 15	Returns		2

CA Inter Cost and Management Accounting ABC Analysis and Weightage

Chapter No	Chapter Name	Category	Marks
Chapter 2	Material Cost	Category A	8
Chapter 3	Employee Cost and Direct Expenses		8
Chapter 5	Activity Based Costing		8
Chapter 13	Standard Costing		10
Chapter 15	Budget and Budgetary Control		10
Chapter 8	Unit & Batch Costing	Category B	8
Chapter 6	Cost Sheet		10
Chapter 11	Joint Products & By Products		6
Chapter 10	Process & Operation Costing		8
Chapter 12	Service Costing		6
Chapter 9	Job Costing		6
Chapter 4	Overheads-Absorption Costing Method		5
Chapter 14	Marginal Costing		8
Chapter 1	Introduction to Cost and Management Accounting	Category C	4
Chapter 7	Cost Accounting Systems		6

CA Inter Auditing and ethics ABC Analysis and weightage

Chapter No	Chapter Name	Category	Weighted marks
Chapter 1	Nature, Objective and Scope of Audit	Category A	4%-6%
Chapter 2	Audit Strategy, Audit Planning and Audit Programme		8%-12%
Chapter 3	Risk Assessment and Internal Control		8%-12%
Chapter 4	Audit Evidence		12%-18%
Chapter 6	Audit Documentation
Chapter 7	Completion and Review		8%-12%
Chapter 11	Ethics and Terms of Audit Engagements		8%-10%
Chapter 8	Audit Report	Category B	8%-12%
Chapter 10	Audit of Banks	Category B	8%-12%
Chapter 5	Audit of Items of Financial Statements	Category C	12%-20%
Chapter 9	Special Features of Audit of Different Type of Entities	Category C	8%-12%

CA Inter Financial Management & Strategic Management ABC Analysis and Weightage

With the help of the below table, you can get an idea of how to prepare Financial Management and Strategic Management (FM SM).

Chapter No	Chapter Name	Category	Weightage
FM Chapter 5	Financial Decisions - Capital Structure	Category A	8
FM Chapter 6	Financing Decisions - Leverages		8
FM Chapter 4	Cost of Capital		6
FM Chapter 3	Financial analysis and Planning - Ratio Analysis		6
FM Chapter 8	Dividend Decisions		6
FM Chapter 9	Management of Working Capital		10
Unit - I	Introduction to Working Capital Management
Unit - IV	Management of Receivables
Unit - II	Treasury and Cash Management
SM Chapter 2	Strategic Analysis: External Environment		14
SM Chapter 3	Strategic Analysis: Internal Environment		10
SM Chapter 4	Strategic Choices		12
FM Chapter 7	Investment Decisions	Category B	10
SM Chapter 1	Introduction to Strategic Management	Category B	6
FM Chapter 1	Scope and Objectives of Financial Management	Category C	4
FM Chapter 2	Types of Financing		4
FM Chapter 9	Management of Working Capital		10
Unit - III	Management of Inventory
Unit - V	Management of Payables (Creditors)
Unit - VI	Financing of Working Capital
SM Chapter 5	Strategy Implementation and Evaluation		10

What is the weightage of MCQs in CA Inter?

As per the exam pattern of CA Inter, all six papers have MCQs in which 30% of the marks of each CA Inter paper will consist of multiple-choice questions, while the remaining 70% of the paper will be dedicated to descriptive or longer-answer questions.

Conclusion

Although, knowing CA Inter chapter wise is essential because it not only provides a detailed breakdown of the marks allocated to each chapter but also enhances their preparation, boosts their confidence, and increases their chances of success in the CA Inter exam.

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FAQs

Q1. Can I clear the CA Inter exam by self-study?

Ans. Yes, you can clear the CA Inter exam by self-study by making an effective study plan, focusing on high-weightage topics, ICAI study material, and hard work.

Q2. Why is chapter-wise weightage necessary for CA Inter students?

Ans. By understanding chapter-wise weightage, students can make study plans effectively, give priority to high-weightage topics, and increase their chances of scoring well in the exam.

Q3. Which subject is the toughest in the CA Inter exam?

Ans. Auditing is considered one of the toughest subjects in the CA Inter exam.

Q4. Is the weightage for CA Inter same for every year?

Ans. No, Chapter-wise weightage may vary every year depending on changes in the syllabus or exam pattern.

Q5. Which subject is the most scoring in CA Inter?

Ans. The Advanced Accounting subject is considered one of the most scoring subjects in CA Inter.

Q6. How many hours should I study to clear the CA Inter exam?

Ans. It depends when you start your CA Inter preparations, but on average it is advisable to study at least 8-12 hours per day.

Chapter-wise weightage for CA Inter May 2025

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Candidates who are unsure about where to start their CA Inter exam preparation? By understanding CA Inter chapter-wise weightage, candidates can make their study plan and focus on key areas.

CA Inter Chapter Wise ABC Analysis and weightage

CA Inter Advanced Accounting Chapter-wise ABC analysis and weightage

CA Inter Corporate and other Law ABC analysis and weightage

CA Inter Taxation ABC Analysis and weightage

CA Inter Cost and Management Accounting ABC Analysis and Weightage

CA Inter Auditing and ethics ABC Analysis and weightage

CA Inter Financial Management & Strategic Management ABC Analysis and Weightage

What is the weightage of MCQs in CA Inter?

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