The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ( ICAI ) has released the list of applicable Board of Studies ( BOS ) publications for students appearing in the Foundation, Intermediate, and Final examinations. These publications are crucial for candidates to prepare effectively for their exams.
Foundation Course – January 2025 Examination
The applicable BOS publications for the Foundation Course January 2025 Examination include:
Paper 1: Accounting ( Module 1 and Module 2 ) – April 2023 Edition
Paper 2: Business Laws – April 2023 Edition
Paper 3: Quantitative Aptitude – April 2023 Edition
Paper 4: Business Economics – April 2023 Edition
Intermediate Course – January 2025 Examination
For the Intermediate Course January 2025 Examination, the following publications are applicable:
Paper 1: Advanced Accounting ( Module 1, Module 2, Module 3 ) – April 2023 Edition
Paper 2: Corporate and Other Laws ( Module 1, Module 2, Module 3 ) – April 2023 Edition, plus relevant amendments for January 2025
Paper 3: Taxation
– Section A: Income-tax Law ( Module 1 and Module 2 ) – June 2023 Edition, to be read along with Statutory Update and RTP for January 2025
– Section B: Goods and Services Tax ( Module 1 and Module 2 ) – June 2023 Edition, to be read along with Statutory Update and RTP for January 2025
Paper 4: Cost and Management Accounting ( Module 1 and Module 2 ) – April 2023 Edition
Paper 5: Auditing and Ethics ( Module 1 and Module 2 ) – April 2023 Edition
Paper 6A: Financial Management ( Module 1 and Module 2 ) – April 2023 Edition
Paper 6B: Strategic Management – April 2023 Edition, along with RTP for January 2025
Final Course – November 2024 Examination
The Final Course publications for the November 2024 Examination are:
Paper 1: Financial Reporting ( Module 1, 2, 3, 4 ) – April 2023 Edition, along with RTP for November 2024
Paper 2: Advanced Financial Management – April 2023 Edition ( Reprint October 2023 )
Paper 3: Advanced Auditing, Assurance, and Professional Ethics ( Module 1, 2, 3 ) – April 2023 Edition, to be read with RTP for November 2024
Paper 4: Direct Tax Laws & International Taxation ( Module 1, 2, 3, 4 ) – October 2023 Edition, to be read along with Statutory and Judicial updates, and RTP for November 2024
Paper 5: Indirect Tax Laws ( Module 1, 2, 3, 4 ) – October 2023 Edition, to be read along with Statutory Update and RTP for November 2024
Paper 6: Integrated Business Solutions – Study material of Papers 1 to 5 relevant for November 2024, Statutory and Judicial updates, and Self-Paced Online Modules Set A: Corporate and Economic Laws ( April 2023 Edition ) and Set B: Strategic Cost & Performance Management ( October 2023 Edition )
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