Khalsa College, ICAI sign MoU to promote research

Tribune News Service

Amritsar, February 14

Khalsa College today signed an MoU with ICAI (Institute of Chartered Accountants of India), with an objective to encourage research and education. The sharing of educational programmes would extend academic cooperation in various courses under the faculty of Commerce and Management of the College.

Dr Mehal Singh, Principal, Khalsa College, said, “The initiative will catalyze development of collaborative and mutually beneficial programmes to enhance the intellectual and professional development in both institutions.” The MoU was signed by him on the behalf of Khalsa College and Rakesh Sehgal, Acting Secretary of ICAI.

Sehgal said ICAI would extend its support in framing syllabi of various courses under the faculty to the college while Khalsa College will give vital inputs of placements and field programmes for the national institute. Dr Mehal Singh added that the consultancy in various areas of latest technology, science, humanities and social sciences will also be shared through the programme.

ICAI is a premier accounting body regulating profession of Chartered Accountants in the country which also caters to student support services, network for delivery of courses, programmes throughout the country and abroad. It is an apex body controlling the accounting and auditing standards in India.