CA CPT Previous Year Question Papers – From this page, the candidates can download the previous year question paper for CA CPT. The candidates can use these previous year question papers to prepare for the exam. It is advised to the candidates that after they have prepared for the exam as per the syllabus, they should solve previous year papers as much as possible. Download the CA CPT question paper for the year 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, and 2013 from this page.
CA CPT Question Paper
The Common Proficiency Test (CPT) is a pen-paper based test which consists of MCQ type questions. The question paper for CA CPT is provided in the English / Hindi language as opted by the candidate. The question paper has 200 MCQ type questions, which consist of four sections namely – Fundamentals of Accounting, General Economics, Mercantile Laws, and Quantitative Aptitude. The candidates can check the distribution of questions in CA CPT from the table below.
| Session | Section | Subject | Maximum Marks | Minimum Marks |
| Morning | A | Fundamentals of Accounting | 60 | 18 |
| Morning | B | Mercantile Law | 40 | 12 |
| Afternoon | C | General Economics | 50 | 15 |
| Afternoon | D | Quantitative Aptitude | 50 | 15 |
| Total | 200 | 100 | ||
CA CPT Previous Year Question Papers
The candidates can download past year question papers for CPT from the links provided below.
- CA CPT Jun 2017 Question Paper and Answer Key
- CA CPT Dec 2016 Question Paper and Answer Key
- CA CPT June 2016 Question Paper and Answer Key
- CA CPT Dec 2015 Question Paper and Answer Key
- CA CPT June 2015 Question Paper and Answer Key
- CA CPT Dec 2014 Question Papers with Solutions
- CA CPT Jun 2014 Question Papers with Solutions
- CA CPT Dec 2013 Question Papers with Solutions
What Is the Importance of CA CPT Previous Year Papers?
One of the key benefits is for those aspirants who will be appearing for CA CPT for the first time. By solving the previous year question papers, the candidates get an idea of the difficulty level of the exam and the questions which are generally asked in the exam. Furthermore, on solving the previous year question papers, the candidates can then easily identify their weak areas on which they need to work more.
