The Chartered Accountancy (CA) course, regulated by ICAI, is one of India's most prestigious professional qualifications in finance, taxation, and auditing. It consists of three stages: Foundation, Intermediate, and Final, along with 2 years of mandatory Articleship training. Students can start after 12th or enter directly after graduation. The exams are conducted twice a year with strict passing criteria. CAs have excellent career opportunities in auditing, taxation, consulting, and corporate finance, with high earning potential. The course demands dedication, but with proper planning, coaching, and practice, success is achievable.