CA Foundation 1.5 Day Strategy & Chapter-wise Weightage
CA Foundation 1.5-Day Strategy for All the Subjects - It is vital to have a proper strategy for the Exam before revision or 1.5 days before the exams. 1.5 Days before the Exam is the time to focus on your strength and score maximum. Although it depends on the candidate to the candidate as to how to plan your 1.5 days strategy before the CA Foundation exams, as per most students suitability, we are providing a wide road that will help you decide how to allot the time between the chapters based on weightage. It is entirely normal, even if it is not possible, to revise all the topics before the Exam due to the lengthy syllabus, you might have studied before also, and you will get the work while solving the question, do not worry about it.
Accounting (2.5 days)
Day 1
Topic | Weightage | Hours Required | Timing |
Bank Reconciliation Statement | 5-10 marks | 1.30 – 2 Hours | 6.30 AM to 8 AM |
Inventories | 6-8 Marks | 2 Hours | 9 AM to 11 AM |
Preparation of Final Accounts of Sole Proprietors | 8 – 12 marks | 3 – 4 Hours | 11.30 PM to 2.30 PM |
Concept and Accounting of Depreciation | 5-8 marks | 2-2.30 Hours | 3.30 PM to 5.15 PM |
Sale of Goods on Approval or Return Basis | 4 – 6 marks | 1.30 - 2 Hours | 5.30 PM to 7 PM |
Accounting Process | 6 – 8 marks | 1 Hours | 7.15 PM to 8.15 PM |
Financial Statements of Not-for-Profit Organizations | 8 - 10 marks | 2 – 3 Hours | 9 PM to 11 PM |
Day 2
Topic | Weightage | Hours Required | Timing |
Partnership Accounts | 10 – 12 marks | 2 - 3 Hours | 6.30 AM to 9.30 AM |
Consignment | 5 – 8 marks | 1-1.30 Hours | 10.30 AM to 11.45 AM |
Average Due Date | 0 – 4 marks | 0.45 Hours | 12.15 PM to 1 PM |
Account Current | 2 – 6 marks | 0.45 Hours | 1.15 PM to 2 PM |
Company Accounts | 10-15 marks | 3 Hours | 3 to 5 PM 5.15 PM to 6 PM |
Bill Of Exchange and Promissory Notes | 4 – 6 marks | 2 Hours | 6.15 PM to 8 PM |
Theoretical Framework | 5 – 10 marks | 1 hours | 9 to 10 PM |
Exam Day
Any topic Left | 6.30 AM to 8.30 AM |
Your Mistakes (in test paper or in practice) | 9.15 AM to 10.30 AM |
Business Laws and Business Correspondence and Reporting
On Accounting Exam Day
Topic | Weightage | Hours Required | Timing |
The Indian Contract Act, 1872 | 15-18 marks | 3 – 3.30 hours | 6.15 PM to 8.30 PM 9 PM to 9.45 PM |
The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 | 3 – 5 marks | 1 – 1.30 hours | 10 PM to 11.15 PM |
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Next Day
Topic | Weightage | Hours Required | Timing |
The Companies Act, 2013 | 10-12 marks | 3 Hours | 6.30 AM to 8.30 AM 9.15 AM to 10 AM |
Formal Letters and Official Communication | 4 – 6 marks | 0.45 Hours | 10.15 AM to 11 AM |
Meetings | 4 – 6 marks | 0.30 Hours | 11.15 AM to 11.45 AM |
Resume Writing |
| 0.30 Hours | 12 Noon to 12.30 PM |
The Sale of Goods Act, 1930 | 12-14 marks | 2 hours | 1 PM to 2.15 PM 3 PM to 4 PM |
Note Making | 2 – 6 marks | 0.45 Hours | 4.30 PM to 5.15 PM |
The Indian Partnership Act, 1932 | 12 – 14 marks | 2 – 2.30 Hours | 5.30 PM to 8 PM |
Sentence types and Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, Prefixes, Suffixes, Phrasal Verbs, Idioms | 8-12 marks | 2 Hours | 9 PM to 11 PM |
Exam Day
Topic | Weightage | Hours Required | Timing |
Writing Formal Mails & Note Making | 2 – 6 marks | 0.45 Hours | 6.30 AM to 7.15 AM |
Review Formats of Writing section and check some examples | 10-15 Marks | 1 Hour | 7.30 AM to 8.45 AM |
Your Mistakes (in test paper or in practice) |
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| 9.15 AM to 10.15 AM |
Quantitative Aptitude
On Law Exam Day
Topic | Weightage | Hours Required | Timing |
Statistical Description of Data | 6-8 marks | 1.30 Hours | 6.15 PM to 7.25 PM |
Measures of Central Tendency and Dispersion | 8-10 marks | 1.15 Hours | 7.40 PM to 8.50 PM |
Correlation And Regression | 5 Marks | 1 Hour | 9.15 PM to 10.15 PM |
Blood Relations & Syllogism | 6 – 8 marks | 1 Hour | 10.25 PM to 11.15 PM |
Next Day
Topic | Weightage | Hours Required | Timing |
Index Numbers | 5 Marks | 1.30 Hours | 6.30 AM to 7.45 AM |
Probability | 4 – 8 marks | 1.30 Hours | 8.30 AM to 10 AM |
Theoretical Distributions | 4 – 6 marks | 1 Hour | 10.15 AM to 11.10 AM |
Number series coding and decoding an odd man out | 4 – 6 marks | 1 Hour | 11.25 AM to 12.25 PM |
Direction tests | 4 – 6 marks | 1 Hour | 12.40 PM to 1.40 PM |
Time value of money | 10 – 14 marks | 2 Hours | 2.15 PM to 4.15 PM |
Permutations and Combinations | 4 – 6 marks | 1 Hour | 4.45 PM to 5.45 PM |
Ratio and Proportion, Indices and Logarithms | 2 – 4 marks | 0.45 Hour | 6 PM to 6.45 PM |
Sets, Relations and Functions | 4 – 6 marks | 1 Hour | 7 PM to 8 PM |
Linear Inequalities | 2 – 4 marks | 0.45 Hour | 8.30 PM to 9.15 PM |
Equations and Matrices | 4 – 6 marks | 0.45 Hour | 9.30 PM to 10.15 PM |
Seating arrangements | 4 – 6 marks | 0.45 Hour | 10.30 PM to 11.15 PM |
Exam Day
Topic | Weightage | Hours Required | Timing |
Basic applications of Differential and Integral calculus | 4 – 6 marks | 1 Hour | 6 AM to 7 AM |
Sequence and Series | 4 – 6 marks | 1 Hour | 7.15 AM to 8.15 AM |
Your Mistakes (in test paper or in practice) |
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| 8.45 AM to 9.45 AM |
Business Economics
On Math Exam Day
Topic | Weightage | Hours Required | Timing |
Theory of Demand and Supply | 10-14 Marks | 1.30 Hours | 6.15 PM to 8 PM |
Theory of Production and Cost | 10-12 Marks | 1.30 Hours | 8.30 PM to 10 PM |
Introduction to Business | 5-8 marks | 1 Hour | 10.15 PM to 11.15 PM |
Next Day
Topic | Weightage | Hours Required | Timing |
Price Determination in Different Markets | 14 – 20 Marks | 2 – 2.30 Hours | 6.15 AM to 8.30 AM |
Business Cycles | 8 – 12 Marks | 2 Hours | 9 AM to 11 AM |
Business Environment | 5 – 7 Marks | 1.30 Hours | 11.15 AM to 12.30 PM |
Business Organizations | 5 – 7 Marks | 1.30 Hours | 12.45 PM to 2 PM |
Organizations Facilitating Business | 4 – 8 Marks | 1.30 Hours | 2.45 PM to 4.15 PM |
Government Policies for Business Growth | 5 – 8 Marks | 1.45 Hours | 4.45 PM to 6.30 PM |
Introduction to Business Economics | 8 – 12 Marks | 2 Hours | 7 PM to 8.30 PM 9.15 PM to 9.45 PM |
Any topic Left or Difficult Part |
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| 10 PM to 11.30 PM |
Exam Day
Topic | Weightage | Hours Required | Timing |
Common Business Terminologies | 5 – 7 Marks | 1.30 Hours | 6.30 AM to 8 AM |
Your Mistakes (in test paper or in practice) |
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| 8.30 AM to 9.30 AM |
For CA Foundation Professional Exams, students have to devote maximum hours during the last days of the exam due to the lengthy syllabus. It is crucial for students to revise the topics effectively and, side by side, refer to the same topic in ICAI RTP and MTP to check the type of questions that can be asked in the CA Exams. Students are advised to leave all subjects before the exams. It would be best if you studied everything so that you can answer every question in the exams. For MCQ papers like Math and Economics, students must attempt the MCQs with proper reasoning and refrain from trying to do hit & trial during the revision.
It is crucial to managing the time in the CA Foundation exam effectively, so students must attempt those questions first, which they know very well, and not wait for anything to start the paper at full speed from the first minute only. In most of the attempts, there are 1 or 2 hard questions; make sure the other paper is unmistakable due to these 1-2 questions.
Students who face difficulty in mathematics can focus more on the Stats and logical reasoning section to score decent marks. They should not leave the math part; They can choose easy-to-medium topics to achieve well. Students must refer to ICAI Study Material questions and their coaching class notes only during the exam days and refrain from picking any new topics and material during this period.
For theory answers, students must make proper format like Provision, facts of the case, reason and conclusion to score well in the Law exam. During revision, mention the difficulty in a separate notebook. Practice calculator tricks also to save time in the CA Foundation exams.
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