Big Relief for CA Students | ICAI doesn't reduce marks on Reverification

The following is an extract of the report submitted by the committee formed for examination reforms. This report states that as per policy, ICAI does not reduce marks during the re-verification exercise. 

Page No 49 | Para 7.1

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Explanation to Regulation 39(4) of the CA Regulations, 1988, provides specifically that  “reexamination of answers shall not be permitted under any circumstances”

Committee noted the existing process of verification. It noted that the verification exercise may result in

• No change of marks
• Increase of marks, impacting result or exemption in one or more paper(s)
• Increase of marks, which does not have an impact on result or exemption in one or more paper(s)
• Decrease of marks  though as a matter of policy, ICAI does not reduce marks already awarded, in the process of verification

The report of committee can be downloaded here