By CA' S' B' Zaware

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INTRODUCTION TO CHARTERED ACCOUNTANCY COURSE

• By CA. S. B. Zaware
• Principal
  Faculty

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CPT Introductory Lecture
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ICAI NEW DELHI
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Essential Qualities to become CA
WATCH TIME
MAINTAIN SPEED
HIT THE TARGET
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CPT A simplified entry to C. A. Course
C. A.
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Welcome
To a fantastic journey of knowledge
And wisdom.
A journey that shows you the way to
A paying and satisfying career.
Welcome to a presentation On
Everything you wanted to know about How to
become a
Chartered Accountant
But didnt know where to ask
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About The Institute of Chartered Accountants of
India and A Chartered Accountant
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ICAI New Delhi

• The ICAI has been established by an Act of the
  Parliament in 1949.
• Membership of ICAI is as follows

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World Statistics - 2003
Best Opportunities in India for C.A. !!!
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ICAI, New Delhi

• Type of Members
• A. C. A. ( Associate Member of The Institute of
  Chartered Accountants of India)
• F. C. A. ( Fellow Member of The Institute of
  Chartered Accountants of India)
• Types of Certificates
• Certificate of Membership
• Certificate of Practice

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ICAI Contact
Head Office Indraprastha Marg, New Delhi -
110 002. Tel. No. 91(11) 3989 3989, 3011 0404 Web
Site www.icai.org
Western India Regional Office Anveshak", 27
Cuffe Parade, Colaba, Post Box No. 6081, Mumbai
- 400 005. Tel. No. (9522) 563 75 000 E-mail
wro_at_icai.org
Local Branch Pimpri Chinchwad Branch Office
No. 2, Prime 12 Appt., Plot No. H-1, Sector 26,
Business District Next to Kendriya Sadan,
PCNTDA, Akurdi, Pune 411 044. Tel No. 3233
4597 E-mail pimpri.chinchwad_at_icai.org
Local Branch Pune Branch Ambar Chambers , 5th
Floor, Appa Balwant Chowk, 28-A, Budhwar Peth,
Pune - 411 002. Tel No. 2445 1636 E-mail
pune_at_icai.org
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Western India Region (WIRC)
Southern India Region (SIRC)
Eastern India Region (EIRC)
Central India Region (CIRC)
Northen India Region (NIRC)
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What CA can do?
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What CA can do?
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What CA can do?
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About C. A. Course
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Why to opt for CA Course?

• High recognition in the Society.
• Chartered Accountants are required by every
  commercial enterprise.
• No post qualification gestation period.
• C. A. Course backed by theoretical and practical
  knowledge.
• During Articleship practical exposure is
  available.
• High remuneration prospects Job Satisfaction.
• Course has constitutional support.
• C.A. course offered by ICAI has been ranked No.
  2, worldwide.

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Why to opt for CA Course?

• A Chartered Accountant has a versatility in
  Career choosing-
• Whole time Service
• Whole time Practice
• Part Time Service / Part time Practice
• Business / Entrepreneurship
• Industry

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C.A. A respected ProfessionalHigh Remuneration
opportunity
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Personality Traits developed during C. A. Course

• Development of intelligence
• Analytical mind
• Communication skills
• Self determination
• Hard working attitude
• Patience
• Ambition
• Self confidence
• Commitment
• Forward looking
• Optimism
• Courage

Medium of instructions ( Local / English ) up
to 12th standard is not a barrier
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CA Course - Stages

• Stage I Common Proficiency Test (CPT)
• Stage II Integrated Professional Competence
  Course (IPCC)
• 100 Hours of Information Technology Training
  (ITT)
• Integrated Professional Competence Examination
  (IPCE) Group I or Both Groups.
• Stage III Articleship and Final course
• Articleship (Practical Training 3 years)
• Integrated Professional Competence Examination
  (IPCE) Group II (if not cleared earlier).
• General Management and Communication Skills
  (GMCS)
• Final examination.

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Road map to Destiny
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C.A. Course Begins with CPT
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About CPT

• CPT is entry Level Examination for C.A. course.
• CPT is objective type examination requiring
  student to answer 200 Multiple Choice questions.
• It is similar to MH-CET examination, conducted
  for Engineering and Medical Profession.
• CPT Examination is now conducted two times a
  year, in June and December only.

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Objectives of CPT

• To focus on career at 10th passing level.
• Elimination of prolonged entry norm to CA course
  by substituting PE-I by CPT and become
  professional at the age of 21.
• Registration after 10th Standard and preparation
  while pursuing the 10 2 study.
• To attract young talented students
• Commencement of practical training (Articleship)
  after passing Group I of IPCE.
• To inculcate the analytical ability through
  Multiple Choice Questions, Case studies

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CPT Subjects for Study
Expected Level of Knowledge Basic Knowledge
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CPT Passing Criteria

• Student has to obtain minimum 100 marks i.e. 50
  of total Marks for passing CPT.
• No Subject wise linkage for passing CPT.
• Negative marking of 0.25 Marks for every
  incorrect answer.
• Blank answer will fetch Zero marks.

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Marks Evaluation System
Result 60.00 . PASS
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Marks Evaluation System
Result 50.00 . PASS
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CA Course Time Table for 12th Exam appearing
students in Feb. 2009
Exam form for June 2009 will be available in
April 2009
CPT In June 2009
Become C.A. in May 2013 Exam
Information Technology Training
GMCS 2 Weeks
Final May 2013
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CA Course Time Table for 12th Exam Passed
students of Feb. 2009
Exam form for Dec 2009 will be available in Oct
2009
CPT In Dec. 2009
Become C.A. in Nov. 2013 Exam
Information Technology Training
GMCS 2 Weeks
Final Nov. 2013
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CA Course Time Table for 12th Exam appearing
students in Feb. 2010
Exam form for June 2010 will be available in
April 2010
CPT In June 2010
Become C.A. in May 2014 Exam
Information Technology Training
GMCS 2 Weeks
Final May 2014
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CPT Registration
Last Date for December 2009 attempt is 30th
September 2009
Registration for CPT After Passing 10th Exam
Last Date for June 2009 attempt is 31st March 2009

• Submissions for Registration
• 10th Mark Sheet
• Birth Date proof
• DD of Rs.3,500

Last Date for June 2010 attempt is 31st March 2010
ICAI Grants Registration
Give CPT Exam only after appearing in 12th or
10 2 Exam (even before result)
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CPT Registration Procedure

• Take the prospectus cum application form by
  paying Rs. 100.
• Take Demand Draft of Rs.3,500 for Tuition Fees
• In favour of The Secretary, The Institute of
  Chartered Accountants of India.
• Payable at Mumbai / Kanpur / New Delhi / Chennai
  / Kolkata depending upon postal address of the
  applicant.
• Rs. 600 additional for CA Journal Subscription,
  to be paid through DD (It is advised to subscribe
  to CA Journal). It is optional.
• Take Attested Copy of Birth Date Proof and 10th
  Mark Sheet / Passing Certificate.
• Submit the filled in form and Collect Study
  Material

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CPT Registration Procedure

• Registration For CPT
• Last Date 60 days before the first day of the
  month in which exam takes place
• 31St March for June attempt
• 30th September for December attempt
• Submit forms to Pune Branch
• Correspondence With The Institute
• Registration Matters Mumbai Office
• Examination Matters Delhi Office
• Do not forget to quote your Registration Number
  For Name Change, For Address Change and Other
  Matters.

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After CPT join IPCC
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Integrated Professional Competence Examination
(IPCE) - Eligibility

• Student has passed CPT and 10 2 Exam.
• Student has registered for IPCC at least 9 months
  before examination.
• Student has completed a course on 100 Hours of
  ITT.

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100 Hours Information Technology Training (ITT)

• The student is required to undergo 100 Hours of
  ITT with ICAI after registration for IPCC.
• Course materials will be provided by ICAI.

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IPCC ICAI Fees
Note ICAI New Delhi is yet to make final
announcement about the fees.
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Subjects for IPCE
Expected Level of Knowledge Working Knowledge
Passing 40 in each Subject Aggregate 50
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Articleship begins after passing IPCE Final
Course Journey to destiny
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Articleship
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Articleship

• To begin Articleship student should pass atleast
  Group 1 (not necessarily Both Groups) of IPCE and
  should have completed ITT of 100 Hours.
• The unique requirement of practical training is
  instrumental in Shaping a well rounded
  professional.
• Total Duration 3 years.
• Last 1 year student can join for Industrial
  Training.
• Stipend is paid during the Articleship period.

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Attribute developed during Articleship

• Inculcates a disciplined attitude for hard work.
• Develops necessary skills in applying theoretical
  knowledge to practical situations.
• Provides exposure to overall socio economic
  environment in which organisations operate.
• Develops ethical values.

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Articleship Work experience

• Accounting
• Auditing (including internal audit)
• Taxation (Direct and Indirect)
• Information technology
• Management Consultancy
• Other areas

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Articleship Minimum Monthly Stipend
In Pune Stipend is paid within the range of Rs.
1500 2500 3000 p.m. in the 1st, 2nd 3rd
year respectively.
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• Final Course

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CA Final

• Case Study approach
• Study at advanced level
• Application of knowledge gathered during
  Articleship
• Case laws
• Interpretation of statutes

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CA Final Subjects for Study
Passing 40 in each Subject Aggregate 50
Expected Level of Knowledge Advanced Knowledge
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CA Final Eligibility Fees

• Student has passed Both Groups of IPCE and
• Student has completed 2½ years Articleship.

Note ICAI New Delhi is yet to make final
announcement about the fees.
Appear for Final Examination only after
completion of 2½ years of Articleship
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• CA Course Expenses Estimate

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CA Course Expenses Estimate
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CA Course Expenses Estimate
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CA Course Expenses Estimate
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CA Course Expenses Summary
Annual Cost of C.A. Education Rs. 20,000
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Old CA Course and newly Revised CA Course in
Dec. 2008
continues
Common Proficiency Test (CPT)
Common Proficiency Test (CPT)
replaces
Professional Competency Course (PCC)
Integrated Professional Competence Course (IPCC)
continues
100 Hours ITT
100 Hours ITT
Continues
Final Course
Final Course
Differences
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CA Course No Of students

• Students Annually registered
• CPT 1,50,000
• PCC / IPCC 50,000
• Final 30,000

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PE-I/CPT Exam Results
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PE-II/PCC Exam Results
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CA-Final Exam Results
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What is the difference betweenChartered
Accountancy Examination and University
Examination ?
Change the path from Majority to Minority. Turn
the life. Avail the opportunity.
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About
An Institution
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ZPAPL An Institution

• Pioneer Institute in Pune City for rendering
  effective Coaching Services for Chartered
  Accountancy Course since last 35 years. Date of
  Establishment - 14.1.1973
• Silver Jubilee celebrated on 18.9.1997
• Founder of the Academy
• Prof. CA S. B. Zaware ( B. Com., F. C. A. )
• Courses Offered
• CPT
• PCC / IPCC
• Final

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ZPAPL Teaching Methodology
Acquring the knowledge
Time Period
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ZPAPL CPT Specials

• Special Lectures on Basic Mathematics
• Special Lectures on Basic Accounting
• Weekly Tests during ongoing coaching
• Test Series at the end of coaching
• Perfect Evaluation system using OMR

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ZPAPL - CPT Special

• Paper checking using Optical Mark Recognition
  (OMR) technology and Automatic Document Feeder
  (ADF) scanner to achieve accuracy and speed in
  paper checking

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ZPAPL Core Faculty

• Teaching Experience 35 Years
• Subjects
• Financial Accounting
• Financial Management
• Cost Management
• Direct Taxes

CA. S. B. Zaware B.Com, F.C.A

• Teaching Experience 18 Years
• Subjects
• Mathematics / Statistics
• Quantitative Techniques

Prof. G. B. Joshi M.
Sc. (Maths, Stats)
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ZPAPL Core Faculty

• Teaching Experience 14 Years
• Subjects
• Economics
• Strategic Management

Prof. S. S. Rajadhyaksha M. A. (
Economics ), MBA.

• Teaching Experience 5 Years
• Subjects
• Fundamentals of Accounting
• Advanced Accounting

CA. Susheel Bhandari B.Com., A.C.A.,
DISA
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ZPAPL Core Faculty

• Teaching Experience 6 Years
• Subject
• Business Communication
• Mercantile Laws

Prof.Mrs. Urmilla R. Zaware M. A., M.Phil

• Teaching Experience 1 Year
• Subjects
• Mercantile Laws
• Financial Accounting
• Financial Management
• Cost Management
• Management Accounting and Financial Mgmt.
• Information Technology
• Management Information Control System

CA . Abhishek Zaware B.Com.,
A.C.A.
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ZPAPL Visiting Faculties
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Merit Rankers - Summary
All India 1st Rank in Feb 2007 CPT Exam
Grand Total for 17 Years No of Students 574
Average Per Year 34 Students !!!
54 Rankers in CPT Feb 2007 Exam
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ZPAPL Diamonds First 5 Ranks
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ZPAPL Latest

• 7 Rankers in First CPT Exam in Nov. 2006!!

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ZPAPL Latest

• 54 All India Merit Rankers in Feb 2007!!! (First
  30s)

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ZPAPL Latest

• 54 All India Merit Rankers in Feb 2007!!! (First
  30s)

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ZPAPL Latest

• Rankers in 2007 CPT Exam!

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India,
New Delhi, has announced only 10 Merit Rankers
from CPT May, 2007 Examination.
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ZPAPL Latest

• Rankers in June 2008 CPT Exam!

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India,
New Delhi, has announced only 10 Merit Rankers
from CPT May, 2007 Examination.
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ZPAPL Latest

• Mr. Amit Jain from ZPA secured All India First
  Merit Rank 95.50!!!
• 26 Students out of Top 30 Students in ZPAPL
  Internal Test Series have secured the Merit
  Rank!!!!
• ZPAPL Passing Percentage for May 07 CPT Exam
  55 (ICAI All India Percentage - 32)

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ZPAPL Others
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ZPAPL Others
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ZPAPL Others
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ZPAPL Others
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ZPAPL - Beliefs

• Release (mental power) but not relief.
• Perfection is difficult but that is our aim.
• Perfection is expected, excellence will be
  tolerated.
• Do or Die
• Good seed sown yields best plant and tasty
  fruits.
• Make mistakes, but dont repeat same mistakes
  again.
• Education is a process of hard and dedicate
  efforts put in for the cause.

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ZPAPL - Beliefs

• Speed and accuracy are two wheels of success.
• Education is a continuous self developing process
  through out the life.
• C.A examination result output is 98 by hard work
  and 2 by chance.
• Horse can be taken up to water, nobody can compel
  the horse to drink the water.
• Be mad After PERFECTION

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ZAWARE'S PROFESSIONAL ACADEMY PVT. LTD.
ZPA INFRASTRUCTURAL FACILITIES
GURUKUL
Class Rooms 301 Dnyan Mandir 201 Sharda
Mandir 304 Saraswati Mandir 37 Sanskar
Mandir 34 Dhyan Mandir Guru Kaksha Vichar
Manch Vidya Mandir
Gen 3
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ZPAPL Infrastructural Facilities
VIDYA MANDIR LIBRARY

• Timings 7 A.M. to 9 P.M.
• Reference Books
• Lending Books
• Newspapers
• Magazines
• British Council Corporate Membership

We treat library as an investment and not as an
expenditure
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Zawares Professional Creative Forum Pvt. Ltd.

• This is a company, who look after our students
  even after they become Chartered Accountants
• The Zawares Professional Creative Forum Pvt.
  Ltd. was established in August 1998 to provide
  the following services
• Placement of Chartered Accountants (Preference to
  students of ZPA)
• Training the industry with the help of our
  professionals and students.
• Collaborative efforts with ZPAPL for Basic
  Accounting, Basic Mathematics and Basic
  Communication skills.

Be a successful Chartered Accountant and leave
your PLACEMENT worries to us...
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About Admission formalities with Academy
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Fees for CPT
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Admission with the Academy

• Admission Formality with the Registrar of ZPA
• Obtain Prospectus 2009 (Rs. 100)
• Fill up the Application form given in the
  Prospectus.
• Submit the Form along with 2 Photographs to the
  Registrar along with the fees for the course.

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Admission with the Academy

• Payment may be made
• By Cheque realisable at Pune
• Demand Draft payable at Pune
• In Cash
• Local Cheque or Demand draft payable at Pune may
  be drawn in the name of Zawares Professional
  Academy Pvt. Ltd.
• Collect receipt of fees
• Collect Identity card
• Get registered with the ZPA Library by showing an
  Identity Card
• Admission is given on First Come First Served
  Basis.

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ZPA Contact

• Telephone No.
• 2453 6105, 2453 0586, 2453 0587.
• Residence No.
• 2544 0160.
• Website www.zawareacademy.com
• E-mail admissions_at_zpapl.in

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PERFECT
The Academy is a Professional educational
center driving students to success through the
path of
' PERFECTION '
P
Punctuality
Effectiveness
E
R
Regularity
Firmness
F
E
Evaluation ( Self )
C
Character
Time consciousness
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PERFECTION IS OUR GOAL
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. . . you have just enjoyed an experience of
information you have been introduced to a path
of a glowing career. But this is not an end
, its just the beginning . . .
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ZAWARE'S PROFESSIONAL ACADEMY PVT. LTD. your
friend, philosopher and guide.
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Differences
Continued
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Differences