The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India started functioning in July, 1949 with a membership of 1573 which to-day has crossed over 100000. The Institute is an examining and Licensing body conducting education and examinations of the students, regulations of their engagement and training, regulations of the members of profession and their practice.

A Chartered Accountant is required to observe high standards of integrity and professional conduct. He has to keep himself up-dated with the latest and frequent changing laws, techniques, standards and practices. Seminars and Conferences are of great help to the members in profession in respect of up-dating the knowledge and sharpening the technical skill to serve the society.