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Understanding Certified Copies of Evaluated Answer Books

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Understanding Certified Copies of Evaluated Answer Books

The ICAI allows candidates to obtain certified copies of their evaluated answer books. This initiative promotes transparency and helps candidates analyze their performance. Candidates can use this facility to understand how their answers were marked and identify areas for improvement.

Procedure for Applying for Certified Copies

  1. Online Application:
    • Applications must be submitted online through the SSP dashboard or specific portals for post-qualification courses.
    • The process involves selecting the papers, confirming the declaration, and paying the requisite fee.
  2. Fee Structure:
    • Intermediate, Final, and Foundation: ₹500 per paper.
    • ISA-AT: ₹100 per paper.
    • INTT-AT and IRM: ₹500 per answer book.
  3. Important Notes:
    • Applications for certified copies do not require a physical declaration form to be submitted.
    • Physical submissions are not accepted.
    • Copies are usually provided within 30 days of receipt of the application.
  4. MCQ-based Papers:
    • For papers evaluated on an OMR sheet (e.g., Foundation Papers 3 & 4, MCQ portions in Intermediate/Final), only the OMR sheet is provided.

Combined Request for Certified Copies and Verification

When candidates apply for certified copies, the ICAI automatically verifies the answer books under Regulation 39(4). If discrepancies are found, marks are revised, and candidates are informed. However, re-evaluation of the answers is not permitted

 

FAQs on Certified Copies of Evaluated Answer Books

  1. How do I apply for certified copies?
    • Log in to your SSP dashboard, select “Certified Copies of Answer Books,” and complete the process online.
  2. What is the fee?
    • ₹500 per paper for Foundation, Intermediate, and Final. For ISA-AT, the fee is ₹100 per paper.
  3. Do I need to send a physical declaration?
    • No, physical declarations are not required for certified copy applications.
  4. When will I receive the certified copies?
    • Certified copies are typically sent within 30 days of the application being complete.
  5. Will I receive a refund if marks change?
    • Fees paid for certified copies are not refunded, even if marks are revised after verification.
  6. Can I request re-evaluation after reviewing certified copies?
    • No, re-evaluation is not permitted as per CA Regulations, 1988.
  7. What if I notice errors in evaluation?
    • You can report errors within 30 days of receiving certified copies.
  8. Do certified copies include OMR sheets for MCQ-based papers?

Yes, candidates will receive their OMR answer sheets for MCQ-based exams

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1FIN by IndigoLearn
04-Feb-2025
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