Common Proficiency Test (CPT) is the first gateway for making a career in accountancy. This entry level exam conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for identifying the students with an aptitude for Chartered Accountancy. In this entrance exam, it includes a test of four subjects. These subjects are Accounting, Mercantile Laws, Economics and Quantitative Aptitude carries 200 marks each. There are some tips for cracking the CA CPT Exam.

• The first requirement for cracking the CPT exam is to think positively. You should believe in yourself that you can crack the exam. For clearing the exam, it is not essential that you should be very intelligent or topper of your school. But only thing is that you should know about yourself and how you acquire things.
• In my opinion, you should start your preparation as soon as possible. You should not wait till last day of preparation.
• Time management is also another important thing for getting success in any competitive exam. In this regard, you should make a plan to figure out what you should do in the coming month. Today, you can find a lot of digital and web calenders for your help. You should list down all the chapters of your subjects and after doing so, you can surely complete in a month.
• Practice makes a man perfect. By doing hard work and practice, you can easily clear the exam. You should do practice of the previous year papers. It may help you in understanding the exam pattern of CPT exam.
• As per my experience, you should not go for too many books because it will disturb your work flow. You should select the book that covers all the variety of problems. You should also check your skills time to time.
• Motivate yourself for cracking the exam time to time because you may face many problems in the preparation for the test. It is very essential to rework on your weaknesses and motivate yourself for the exam.