The Examination process is directly supervised by the Examination Committee which is a statutory committee under the bye-laws and is appointed by the Council of the Institute. This Committee is assisted in its day to day operations by the Director of Examinations.
The Examination Committee formulates all examination policies, selects the paper setters and examiners and ensure that the examination is conducted in a transparent manner whereby all candidates are treated fairly and objectively.
The basic objective of the examination process at Foundation, Intermediate and Final level is to assess over a period, whether or not the candidates have the requisite knowledge, skill and competence to become members of the profession. The scope of examination includes the technical knowledge and skills which new and therefore relatively inexperienced entrants to the profession can reasonably be expected to have and in the case of a series of examinations, the technical knowledge and skills which the candidates should have to progress to the next pre-certification level.
Following tests/examinations are being conducted at regular intervals by the Institute:
