Action Plan of the Committee for Members in Industry for the year 2015-2016
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CPE Study Circles for Members in Industry
ICAI has notified the norms for CPE Study Circles, which caters exclusively for the members in
Industry. These CPE Study Circles are being contemplated to help Members who are in Industry
to achieve the objectives of maintaining their core competencies and exchange professional
knowledge amongst the members apart from fostering and developing fellowship. Norms of the
CPE Study Circle for Members in Industry are available at http://www.cmii.icai.org/cpe.asp
The Committee for Members in Industry (CMII) has been empowered to approve, guide and
supervise the CPE Study Circles for Members in Industry, which will conduct Continuing
Professional Education Programmes for the Members in industry. The norms provide for the
minimum number of members required and the application procedure, rules for functioning,
administration and accounts of these CPE Study Circles.
111 CPE Study Circles for Members in Industry had already been formed so far.
The Committee intends to form CPE Study Circles as many as possible during Council Year
2015-2016.

HR Meet
The Committee is organizing ICAI-Industry HR Meet to discuss certain critical issues relating to
the organization of Campus Placement Programme throughout the country at various centres.
We solicit the presence of senior officials from renowned esteemed organization preferably
one representative each from the HR Team, Finance Team and the experts who are involved in
the recruitment process on behalf of the organization.
The discussion points in the above said meet are:
1) Seeking suggestion and feedback on Proposed Scheme of Education and Training
2) Requesting for involvement in the Campus Placement Programme- August- September
2015 and helping in identifying Global Opportunities for Members
3) To create a route map for using ICAI Job Portal for placement of Experienced CA’s and
Accounting Technicians
4) Seeking involvement in the ICAI Awards 2015 and the ICAI-CMII Corporate Forum
2015
5) Assistance in facilitating collaboration with leading national and international academic
and professional bodies for skill up gradation and professional growth
Proposed Plan
Sr.
No
1.
2.
Place
Date
New Delhi
Bangalore
26th June, 2015
To be decided
3.
4.
5.
6.
Mumbai
Indore
Hyderabad
Kolkata
29th July, 2015
To be decided
To be decided
To be decided

CFOs/MII/Interactive Meets
To organize CFOs/MII/Interactive Meet at various places across the country during the
council year 2015-2016.

Industry Specific Programmes
To organise Industry Specific Programmes at various places across the country during the
council year 2015-2016.

Residential Refresher Courses (RRC)
To organise Residential Refresher Courses during the council year 2015-2016.

Webinars on contemporary topics
To organise webinars on contemporary topics during the council year 2015-16.

International Placement through video conferencing mode
Committee intends to organise International Placement Programme as per the following
schedule:
Interview Schedule
Centre
Bangalore,
Chennai,
Hyderabad,
Kolkata,
Mumbai and
New Delhi

Registration
of the
Companies
Upto
20th
November,
2015
Registration
of the
Candidates
23rd
November to
26th
November,
2015
Shortlisting by
Companies
1st
December,
2015
Consent
sending by
Candidates
2nd-3rd
December,
2015
Orientation Programme
Orientation Programme: The schedule at various centres:
Interviews
7th–8th
December,
2015
S No
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.

Centre
Date of the Orientation
Programme
Chandigarh
Ludhiana
Baroda, Coimbatore, Ernakulam, Nashik & Navi
Mumbai
Bhubaneswar, Kanpur, Thane & Vasai
Indore & Nagpur
Ahmedabad & Jaipur
Pune
Bangalore
Chennai
Mumbai
New Delhi
Kolkata
Hyderabad
10th August, 2015
11th August, 2015
5th August, 2015
17th August, 2015
18th August, 2015
19th August, 2015
20th August, 2015
13th September, 2015
14th September, 2015
6th September, 2015
13th September, 2015
10th September, 2015
15th September, 2015
Campus Placement Programmes August- September 2015
Campus Interview Schedule
No.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Centre
Chandigarh & Ludhiana
Baroda, Coimbatore, Ernakulam, Nashik &
Navi Mumbai
Bhubaneswar, Kanpur, Thane & Vasai
Indore & Nagpur
Ahmedabad & Jaipur
Pune
New Delhi
8.
Mumbai
9.
Chennai & Kolkata
10.
Bangalore
11.
Hyderabad
1.
2.
Dates
14th August, 2015
17th – 18th August, 2015
18th – 19th August, 2015
19th – 20th August, 2015
20th – 21st August, 2015
21st – 22nd August, 2015
14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th & 19th
September, 2015
14th, 15th, 16th, 18th , 19th & 21st
September, 2015
15th , 16th , 17th , 18th & 19th
September, 2015
15th, 16th, 18th , 19th & 21st September,
2015
16th , 18th , 19th & 21st September,
2015
*17th September, 2015 (Vinayak/Ganesh chaturdashi) is holiday in Bangalore, Hyderabad and
Mumbai centres.

Campus Placement programme February-March 2016
To organise Campus Placement programme February-March 2016 across the country.

Outreach Programme
The Committee for Members in Industry is organising Outreach Programme in the Corporates
having more than 25 Chartered Accountants. ICAI comes to campus of Corporates having more
than 25 Chartered Accountants and does half day or full day programme free for members. The
Outreach programme has been conceived with the idea of bringing the Members in Industry
closer to ICAI and the broad agenda for each outreach programme is as under:
1. To highlight the activities of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. (ICAI) and the
Committee for Members in Industry (CMII).
2. To interact on matters of professional interest.
3. To encourage new members to apply for membership.
4. To solicit views from members in industry about what they expect from ICAI.
5. Participation of Members in Industry in research projects of ICAI.
6. To discuss on the topics relevant to Members in Industry.
Committee intends to organize more and more Outreach Programme at various places.

Nomination Committee Meeting for ICAI Awards 2015 in the month of November,
2015.

Jury Meet in the month of December, 2015.

9th ICAI Corporate Forum includes Corporate Conclave, ICAI Awards and Financial
Services Expo during January, 2016 at New Delhi.
Industry Knowledge Book Series
The CMII intends to release Industry Knowledge Book Series on Industries namely on Power,
Generation & distribution, Fertilizers, Hotels & Hospitality, Constructions, Iron & Steel,
Telecommunications, Financial Services, Steel & Metal Manufacturing, Oil & Gas exploration,
Cement, Shipping, NBFS, Banking, Travel & Tourism, Insurance and so on.
Also committee intends to revise following publications of CMII:
a) Business Planning
b) Sustainability Reporting
c) Handbook for Newly Qualified Chartered Accountants
Industry Specific eGroup
The CMII intends to form Industry Specific eGroups for the Industries like Banking, Cement,
Hotels & Hospitality Education, Training & Research, Financial Services, Insurance,
Petrochemicals, Power, Generation & Distribution, Telecommunications, Travel & Tourism and
so on.
eNewsletter ‘Corporate Communiqué
The Committee intends to release eNewsletter ‘Corporate Communiqué. The eNewsletter is one
such endeavour by the Committee for Members in Industry to share recent developments with
regards to initiatives taken by Committee for Members in Industry.
REGULAR INITIATIVES TO BE CONTINUED DURING THE YEAR
 Webcasts of Seminars & Conferences.
 To increase number of mentors and mentees in the Mentorship Programme.
 Constitution of State wise Task Forces for Members in Industry.
 Request to Member in Industry to be member of CA CEOs Guild.
 Request to Member in Industry to be member of CA CFOs Guild.
 Request to Member in Industry to be member of CA Corporate Accountants Guild.
 Hosting videos on demand on subjects like IFRS, Direct Tax Code and GST.
 Impact Seminars for Members in Industry- the impact of IFRS, DTC, GST on their
industry.
 Setting up Industry wise groups for different Industry verticals for designing and
developing courseware.
 Involvement of Members in Industry in Research activities of Institute
 Membership Revival Campaign
 Special Campaign to enrolling CA’s who have not become members
 Refresher training programmes for Members in Industry.
 Workshops and Seminars on Specific Industries Ex. Automobile, IT, ITES,
Pharmaceuticals, Textiles, Diamonds & Jewellery, Telecommunication, Shipping &
Aviation, Hospitality, Banks , Insurance Companies, Healthcare, Retail, Infrastructure.
 Conducing Orientation and Placement Programme across the country for newly qualified
CA’s
 To organise National Conferences at various places.
 Releasing of Industry Knowledge Books.
 Conducting Corporate Conclave for Members in Industry.
 Organizing of Jury Meet for ICAI Awards 2015
 Conducting ICAI Awards Function with different categories like CA- Professional
Achiever, CFOs and CA- Business Leader.
 Corporate Accountant and CFO Meets all over the Country.
 Hold dialogues with Indian Companies going global to understand their needs and
identify areas of membership interface.
 Identify global opportunities for members in placement programs. The study of leading
placement newspapers of last 6 months to be conducted to identify placement
opportunities for CAs.
 Promoting and improving E – Sahayataa.
 Regular job portal to be strengthened to offer job for middle and senior level
Professionals as well.
 Strategic collaboration with management institutes of repute for management
programmes for members in industry.
 Conducting survey to seek opinion of the members and students for long term goal
setting of the organization.
New Initiatives for the Council Year 2015- 2016
 Organization of International Tours for Members in Industry
 Steps to enhance participation of national and foreign organizations in campus placement.
 World class training for professional enhancement through seminars, workshops and
hands on training.
 Facilitate collaboration with leading national and international academic and professional
bodies for skill upgradation and professional growth.
 Training programmes to euip members with latest trends in technology and business.
 Identifying international opportunities for the members.
 Promoting brand ICAI by conducting international educational events and programmes.
 Organization of Industry Trade Association meet
 Publishing of articles for the benefit of Members in Industry in Business Newspaper,
Business Magazines etc
 Meeting industrialists and highlight them about our profession
 CFOs/ CEOs meet at Dubai and other places for creating opportunity for Newly
Qualified Chartered Accountants