No provision for re-evaluation of answer scripts in Cost Accountancy exams: HC

Pragaspathy R. Vs. Institute of Cost Accountants of India & Anr. (Kolkata High Court) Introduction: The case of Pragaspathy R. vs. Institute of Cost Accountants, as adjudicated by the Kolkata High Court, delves into the absence of provisions for re-evaluation of answer scripts under The Cost and Works Accountants Regulations, 1959. This article examines the petitioner’s plea for re-evaluation, the Institute’s stance, and the court’s decision. Background: In 2018, the petitioner appeared for the Group-IV examination of Cost Accountancy, failing in three out of four paper...