About CCMA College (Chartered College of Management and Accountancy)

College Overview

CCMA College, officially known as the Chartered College of Management and Accountancy, stands as a pioneer in the field of professional accountancy education in Nepal. Established in 2003, it holds the distinction of being the first institution in the country dedicated to providing specialized coaching for the Chartered Accountancy (CA) course. Located in the heart of Kathmandu at Putalisadak, CCMA has been instrumental in shaping the careers of thousands of aspiring accountants who now lead various financial sectors globally.

The institution was founded with a clear mission: to provide high-quality, accessible, and structured guidance for students pursuing the rigorous CA curriculum. Over the past two decades, CCMA has evolved from a coaching center into a comprehensive academic hub that prioritizes discipline, excellence, and professional ethics. Its vision is to be the premier destination for accountancy education, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical professional demands.

Institutional highlights include a consistently high pass rate in the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN) examinations, a faculty comprised of practicing Chartered Accountants, and a dedicated environment that fosters intensive study. The college emphasizes a student-centric approach, ensuring that every learner receives the attention required to navigate the complexities of financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and corporate laws.

University Affiliations & Recognition

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN)

CCMA is a premier accredited coaching center for ICAN courses in Nepal.

  • Affiliation Type: Accredited Learning Provider
  • Recognition: Statutory Body established under the Nepal Chartered Accountants Act, 1997
  • Programs: CAP-I, CAP-II, CAP-III

ICAEW (UK) Participation

CCMA facilitates pathways and information for students seeking global recognition through international bodies.

  • Affiliation Type: Professional Education Partner
  • Accreditation: Global Recognition
  • Focus: International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

Programs Offered by University

Program NameDegree LevelDurationEligibility
CAP-I (Foundation)Professional Level 16 MonthsClass 12 pass or equivalent (Minimum GPA 2.4 or 50%)
CAP-II (Intermediate)Professional Level 29 MonthsCompletion of CAP-I or Graduate with specified marks
CAP-III (Final)Professional Level 33 Years (incl. Articleship)Completion of CAP-II

Career Opportunities:

Statutory Auditor, Financial Controller, Tax Consultant, Management Consultant, Investment Banker, and Internal Auditor in government and private sectors.

Fee Structure

Note: The following fees are indicative of the coaching charges at CCMA. ICAN registration fees are payable separately to the Institute.
ProgramUniversity/BoardDurationTuition Fee (Approx)Other Charges
CAP-IICAN6 MonthsNPR 35,000 - 45,000Registration Extra
CAP-IIICAN9 MonthsNPR 55,000 - 65,000Exam & Materials
CAP-IIIICANCoaching per SubjectNPR 10,000 - 15,000Articleship Support

Facilities & Campus Infrastructure

Resourceful Library

A specialized collection of accounting standards, tax laws, audit manuals, and international financial journals.

Smart Classrooms

Air-conditioned rooms equipped with multimedia projectors to facilitate interactive learning and technical demonstrations.

Computer Lab

Dedicated IT lab for mandatory Information Technology training required by professional bodies.

Cafeteria

Provides hygienic meals and snacks, serving as a social space for students during intensive study breaks.

Wi-Fi Campus

High-speed internet access to allow students to access online resources and ICAN portals.

Hostel Assistance

While not on-site, the college provides recommendations and assistance for nearby student accommodations.

Faculty & Teaching Methodology

The core strength of CCMA lies in its faculty members. Unlike traditional academic colleges, CCMA employs practicing Chartered Accountants who bring real-world scenarios into the classroom. This ensures that students are not just learning from textbooks but are understanding the practical application of law and accounting standards.

Our teaching methodology involves:

  • Regular mock tests modeled after ICAN examination patterns.
  • Focus on case study analysis for law and audit subjects.
  • Interactive sessions to clarify complex taxation issues.
  • Provision of comprehensive revision notes and capsule summaries.
  • One-on-one counseling for students struggling with specific modules.

Student Life & Extracurricular Activities

Life at CCMA is rigorous, reflecting the nature of professional courses, yet it offers various avenues for growth. Students participate in inter-college quiz competitions, elocution contests on financial topics, and annual sports meets. The 'CCMA Students Society' encourages leadership by organizing seminars and welcoming new batches. These activities ensure that students develop the soft skills necessary for their future roles as corporate leaders.

Career Support & Placement Assistance

As the first CA coaching center in Nepal, CCMA has an extensive network of alumni who are now partners in leading audit firms or CFOs in major corporations. The college provides dedicated support for 'Articleship' placement—a mandatory 3-year practical training for CAP-III students. We maintain strong ties with Top-tier audit firms in Nepal to ensure our students get the best practical exposure.

Admission Process

Eligibility Criteria

  • CAP-I: Completion of 10+2 or equivalent from any stream (Science/Management/Humanities).
  • CAP-II: Passing CAP-I or being a graduate with 50% in Commerce or 60% in other streams.

Required Documents

  • Original and photocopies of Academic Transcripts.
  • Recent passport-sized photographs.
  • ICAN registration certificate (if already registered).
  • Citizenship certificate copy.

Scholarships & Financial Assistance

CCMA is committed to making CA education inclusive. We offer:

  • Merit Scholarships: Full or partial tuition fee waivers for top performers in mock exams and 10+2 results.
  • Need-based Aid: Financial support for underprivileged students who demonstrate high academic potential.
  • Early Bird Discounts: Reductions for students who enroll before the start of the session.
  • ICAN Scholarships: Guidance in applying for the 'ICAN Scholarship Fund' for economically disadvantaged students.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, CCMA is a recognized and accredited coaching center for students pursuing the Chartered Accountancy course under the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN).

Students must have completed their 10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 50% or a GPA of 2.4. They must also register with ICAN.

Typically, it takes 5 years including the foundation, intermediate, and 3 years of practical articleship training.

Yes, CCMA provides its own proprietary coaching notes, question banks, and suggested answers which complement the ICAN study modules.

CCMA consistently maintains one of the highest pass rates in Nepal for CA exams, often producing toppers in both CAP-I and CAP-II levels.

Yes, CCMA offers flexible shifts to accommodate students who may be pursuing bachelor's degrees or articleship training concurrently.

CCMA is centrally located in Putalisadak, Kathmandu, which is the primary hub for educational services in Nepal.

Yes, CCMA provides guidance and recommendations to students for securing articleship positions in reputable CA firms across Nepal.

Absolutely. Students from Science and Humanities backgrounds can join the CA course as long as they meet the minimum percentage/GPA requirements.

Coaching fees for CAP-I generally range between NPR 35,000 to 45,000, excluding ICAN registration fees.

CCMA encourages female participation in accountancy and offers special merit-based incentives for women pursuing the CA career.

Mock exams are held monthly and a grand mock test is conducted just before the ICAN exams to simulate the real testing environment.

Yes, ICAN has Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRAs) with several international bodies like ICAEW, and the degree is highly respected globally.

Limited parking for two-wheelers is available for students on a first-come, first-served basis.

Yes, CCMA offers installment facilities to ensure that financial constraints do not hinder a student's professional education.

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