Complete 10+2 or equivalent
Register for the CA Foundation course
Study and prepare for the CA Foundation exam
Pass the CA Foundation exam
Register for the CA Intermediate course
Complete the required study period
Pass both groups of the CA Intermediate exam
Complete the ICITSS training
Register for articleship training
Complete 3 years of articleship under a practicing CA or approved firm
Register for the CA Final course
Complete the required study period
Complete the AICITSS training
Pass both groups of the CA Final exam
Apply for membership with the ICAI
Become a Chartered Accountant after membership approval