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Introduction:

The CA Final course is the final stage in the Chartered Accountancy curriculum in India. It provides in-depth knowledge of advanced accounting, auditing, taxation, and corporate laws. The course is conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and is open to students who have completed the CA Intermediate course. In this article, we will guide you through the process of registering for the CA Final course through the SSP portal.

Step 1: Check Eligibility Criteria

Before registering for the CA Final course, aspirants should check the eligibility criteria set by the ICAI. The eligibility criteria are as follows:

• Students who have passed both groups of the CA Intermediate course are eligible to register for the CA Final course.
• Students who have completed their graduation with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks or equivalent grade can also apply.
• Students who have completed their post-graduation with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent grade can also apply.

Step 2: Create Account on the SSP Portal

To register for the CA Final course, aspirants need to create an account on the Student's Service Portal (SSP) of the ICAI. Here are the steps to follow:

• Go to the SSP portal (https://ssp.icai.org/).
• Click on the "New User? Register Here" button and fill in the necessary details.
• Verify your email address and mobile number by entering the OTP received on your registered email and phone number.

Step 3: Fill in the Registration Form

After registering on the SSP portal, aspirants need to fill in the CA Final course registration form. Here are the steps to follow:

• Log in to your account on the SSP portal.
• Click on the "Apply for Final Course" link under the "Student Services" section.
• Fill in the registration form with your personal details, educational qualifications, and other necessary information.
• Upload the required documents, such as passport-sized photographs and signature.
• Pay the registration fee using the online payment gateway.

Aspirants need to complete Advanced Integrated Course on Information Technology and Soft Skills (AICITSS) training and Articleship training, which are mandatory for Chartered Accountancy aspirants.

Conclusion:

Registering for the CA Final course is a simple process that can be done online through the SSP portal. Aspirants should ensure that they meet the eligibility criteria and have the necessary documents ready before filling in the registration form. Once the registration is complete, aspirants can start preparing for the CA Final course exams and take the final step towards a career in Chartered Accountancy.