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FAQs
on Post Qualification Course in
Insurance and Risk
Management (DIRM)
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Where
can we get a copy of the prospectus
from?
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The
prospectus will be available at all Regional
Offices & Branches of the Institute
Softcopies of the Prospectus is also available
in the Institute’s website at http://www.icai.org/icairoot/announcements/announ502.pdf The
members can request the Chairmen of their
respective Branches to indent for the required
number of copies of the prospectus from the
concerned Regional
Offices.
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What
is the price of the
prospectus?
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The
price of the prospectus is Rs. 150/- (Rupees One
hundred fifty only). The price includes the cost
of application form, which is available within
the prospectus.
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What
is the fee for
registration?
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The
fee for registration for the Course is Rs.
6,000/- (Rupees Six thousand only) which has to
be paid in the form of a Demand Draft/Pay Order
in favour of ‘The Secretary, The Institute of
Chartered Accountants of India’ and payable at
New Delhi.
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Where
can the application form be
submitted?
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The
duly filled application form for registration
can be submitted by hand/registered post/courier
in a cover superscribed with “Application for
DIRM Registration” alongwith the DD/PO with the
Secretary, Committee on
Insurance at the
Institute’s Head Office address. The application
forms can also be submitted with the Institute’s
Regional Offices/Branches, who shall forward the
same alongwith the instrument to the Secretary,
Committee on
Insurance of the
Institute.
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How
will we come to know about our
registration?
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The
registered candidates shall receive a
communication from the office of the Committee
on
Insurance of the
Institute signifying their registration for the
Course and stating the procedures to be followed
by them.
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Do
we get any study material after
registration?
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The
candidates are also recommended to refer the
books/material as prescribed in the prospectus
for the Course.
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Are the
reference books/material available in the
market?
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The
reference books are available in the libraries
of the Regional Offices/Branches of the
Institute.
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Shall
the Institute conduct any contact classes for
the Course?
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The
Committee on
Insurance of the
Institute may announce the programme for the
contact classes, workshops, seminars, lecture
meetings, etc., as may be decided from time to
time.
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What
is the pass percentage required to be secured in
ET?
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A
candidate shall have to secure a minimum 45
percent of the maximum marks assigned to each ET
of a Module. The candidates passing the ETs of
all the four modules shall be issued an ET
Completion
Certificate.
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What
is the fee for appearing in the Technical
Examination?
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The
fee for appearing in the Technical Examination
has been fixed Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees One thousand
only) which has to be paid in the form of a
Demand Draft/Pay Order in favour of ‘The
Secretary, The Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India’ and payable at New Delhi,
which should accompany the form prescribed for
the application for appearance in the Technical
Examination.
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What
is the pass percentage required to be secured in
Technical
Examination?
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A
candidate shall have to secure a minimum 40
percent of the maximum marks assigned to the
Technical Examination of each Module and 50
percent in
aggregate.
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What
will be examination
pattern?
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The
questions will be set in such manner that the
application skills of the candidates are tested.
The questions will include Case Studies and
Objective Type Questions
also.
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What
will be the period of validity of a Eligibility
Test Completion
Certificate?
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The
ET Completion Certificate issued (to be issued)
to DIRM candidates will have unlimited validity
with no revalidation
requirements.
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What
if the ET Completion Certificate
expires?
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Since
the ET Completion Certificate issued (to be
issued) will have unlimited validity with no
revalidation requirements, there is no question
of expiring it.
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The
Last Date for registration for May Examination
for DIRM Course is 31st July of the year prior
to the respective (immediately preceding) year
of examination and similarly, for November
Examination for DIRM Course is 31st
January of that year.
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