1. HSSC/A-Level or Equivalent:
   1. Students who have minimum 60% in Intermediate (HSSC); or
   2. Students who have passed at least 3 A-Level subjects with aggregate minimum 60% equivalence; or
   3. Students who have passed HSSC or A-Level or equivalent with a minimum of 50% but less than 60% are required to pass the Qualifying Assessment Test (QAT) of ICAP before registering in Pre-Requisite Competencies (PRC).
2. Graduates with 14 years of education with 45% aggregate marks or equivalent grades (conditions apply).
3. Graduates with 16 years of education from a local or foreign university recognized by the competent authority of higher education in Pakistan (conditions apply).
4. Persons who have passed examinations of such professional accountancy bodies, as approved by the Council for the purpose (conditions apply).