Goa welcomed 10 new Chartered Accountants to its fold after the results of CA Final exams conducted in May 2023, were announced all over India. The successful candidates are: CA. Anis Sayani, CA. Sohan Kalangutkar, CA. Om Kerkar, CA. Dattaraj Nachinolkar, CA. Siddharth Kamat, CA. Vedang Keni, CA. Soham Usgaonkar, CA. Jinal Jagdish Bhanushali, CA. Shilpa Rai & CA. Kaushal Phadte.
Chairperson of Goa Branch of WIRC of ICAI, CA. Thomas Andrade congratulated and welcomed the newly qualified CAs. “This is a positive outcome for the state of Goa as there is increase in number of students qualified as Chartered Accountants form the state of Goa over a period, this will encourage other to pursue CA course,” he said.
Vice-Chairperson of Goa Branch CA. Milind Shirodkar said: “We are glad to see that the newly qualified CAs are from all parts of Goa. We hope that this will inspire local youth from across Goa to take up this profession”
WICASA Chairperson of Goa Branch, CA. Vishwanath Bhobe congratulated all and mentioned that “While some of the newly qualified CAs have parents from accounts/tax field, many have come from very humble backgrounds. CA course is one of the most affordable courses today across India.”
Secretary Goa Branch CA. Vinayak Dhumatkar mentioned that “Not only is the course affordable, students get stipend while learning at CA’s offices for three years, so they earn while they learn. The stipend too is now going to be doubled as per the revised proposed scheme.”
Treasurer Goa Branch CA. Vaibhav Bale mentioned that “Currently we are seeing huge demand and less supply for CAs in Goa. We have seen several private employers struggle to find CAs for their companies. These eight new CAs will be able to take advantage of this situation.”