CRACKER COMBO for CA Inter | New Syllabus | May/Sept. 2025 Exams – Group II | Papers 4 to 6 | CRACKER Series | CMA, Auditing, and FM SM | March 2025 Edition | Set of 3 Books

Book Description

This Combo is for CA Inter | Group II – Papers 4 to 6, authored by CA. Ravi Chhawchharia, CA.Yash Doctor, CA.Pankaj Garg, CA.Namit Arora, and CA.Vivek Panwar. It covers the new syllabus as per the ICAI for May/Sept. 2025 Exams. It includes the following books:

• Practice Manual/CRACKER for Cost & Management Accounting (Paper 4 | CMA)
• CRACKER for Auditing & Ethics (Paper 5 | Auditing)
• CRACKER for Financial Management & Strategic Management (Paper 6 | FM and SM | FM SM)

The key features of these books are as follows:

Practice Manual/CRACKER for Cost & Management Accounting (Paper 4 | CMA)

This book is prepared exclusively for the Intermediate Level of Chartered Accountancy Examination requirement. It covers the questions & detailed answers strictly as per the new syllabus of ICAI.

The Present Publication is the 9^th Edition for the CA Intermediate | New Syllabus | May/Sept. 2025 Exams. This book is authored by CA. Ravi Chhawchharia & CA. Yash Doctor has the following noteworthy features:

• Strictly as per the New Syllabus of ICAI
• Coverage of this book includes:
  • Past Exam Questions and Answers, including the January 2025 Exam
  • Selected Questions from RTPs and MTPs of ICAI
• [Marks Distribution] is provided chapter-wise from Jan. 2021
• [Previous Exam Trend Analysis] from Nov. 2022
• [ICAI Study Material Comparison] is provided chapter-wise

CRACKER for Auditing & Ethics (Paper 5 | Auditing)

This book is a comprehensive resource designed to help Chartered Accountancy students master the Auditing & Ethics paper. This two-volume set covers the latest ICAI syllabus for the Intermediate Level (New Scheme). It features a vast repository of past examination questions (descriptive and MCQs), case scenarios, and other practice material essential for a thorough understanding of auditing concepts and ethics.

The Present Publication is the 16^th Edition for the CA-Inter | New Syllabus | May/Sept. 2025 Exams. This book is authored by Pankaj Garg, with the following noteworthy features:

• [Updated for the Latest Syllabus] Strictly aligned with ICAI’s New Scheme for CA Inter (May 2025 and onward attempts), reflecting all recent amendments and notifications
• [Comprehensive Question Bank] Over 700+ descriptive questions in Volume 1, 420+ individual MCQs, and 95 case scenarios in Volume 2
• [Topic-wise & Attempt-wise Segregation] Questions are arranged by topic and then by exam attempt, making revision highly efficient
• [Detailed Solutions & Explanations] Includes step-by-step answers that clarify concepts, provide relevant references to standards, and highlight examination-oriented insights
• [Coverage of ICAI’s Additional Resources] Incorporates relevant questions from RTPs (Revision Test Papers) and MTPs (Mock Test Papers) for thorough preparation
• [Chapter-wise Marks Distribution] Facilitates targeted study by showing the weightage of each topic in past examinations (descriptive and MCQs)
• [Ease of Revision] The bifurcation of descriptive questions and MCQs into two volumes ensures students can quickly target specific areas of weakness
• [Author’s Expertise] Pankaj Garg, a multi-qualified professional (CA, CS, CMA) and an All-India topper, brings first-hand knowledge of exam patterns and student needs

CRACKER for Financial Management & Strategic Management (Paper 6 | FM and SM | FM SM)

This book is prepared exclusively for the Intermediate Level of Chartered Accountancy Examination requirement. It covers the past exam questions & detailed answers strictly as per the new syllabus of ICAI.

The Present Publication is the 9^th Edition for the CA-Inter | New Syllabus | May/Sept. 2025 Exams. This book is authored by CA. Namit Arora and CA. Vivek Panwar, with the following noteworthy features:

• Strictly as per the New Syllabus of ICAI
• [Comprehensive Coverage]
  • Solved Past Exam Questions with Answers, including:
    • Solved Paper – January 2025 Exam (Suggested Answers)
  • Solved Model Test Papers (MTPs) for Practice
• [Sub-Topic-wise Questions and Detailed Answers] for easy understanding
• Chapter-wise Summary Notes with Relevant Formulae
• [Chapter-wise Marks Distribution] from Nov. 2023
• [Exam Trend Analysis] for previous exams, from the May 2024 exam
• Chapter-wise Comparison with ICAI Study Material

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About the authors

Ravi Chhawchharia

CA Ravi Chhawchharia is a rare triple All-India Rank-holder in Chartered Accountancy (ICAI), Company Secretaries (ICSI) and Cost & Management Accountancy (ICMAI). Over the past 15 years, he has become Western India’s foremost mentor in professional studies, guiding more than 250 All-India Rank-holders—including Surat’s first-ever CA AIR-1—in Direct Tax, Financial Management, Costing and Business Laws.

A sought-after author and speaker, he has written best-selling texts on Direct Taxes, Corporate Laws, Financial Management and Costing. He has presented research papers at leading ICAI and ICSI forums. His contribution to education has been recognised by the Chief Minister of Gujarat and honoured with awards such as the Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Education Excellence Award 2018, West India’s Best CA Educator 2017 (India Education Awards) and inclusion in iBHubs’ ‘Super 30’ teachers.

Driven by a commitment to social impact, he founded CA STARS—a four-year, fully funded residential programme that empowers 40-45 talented but financially constrained students each year. With a consistent 90 % pass rate, the initiative operates solely on his funding, reflecting his belief in accessible, high-quality professional education.

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Yash Doctor

CA Yash Doctor is a young and dynamic chartered accountant who has ranked among the top 10 in both the CA Intermediate and CA Final exams at the Surat Centre. He has extensive knowledge of Direct Taxes and Cost Management and has created numerous educational materials to support CA students.

Yash is actively involved in teaching at CA Ravi Chhawchharia’s Academy of Credent Professional Studies in Surat, where he has played a pivotal role in the success of over 1,500 aspiring Chartered Accountants.

Pankaj Garg

Pankaj Garg is a Chartered Accountant, Company Secretary and Cost Accountant. He is an All India Topper of ICAI Examinations, Kolkata. He has also been awarded a Gold Medal by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, Kolkata.

He possesses vast experience in teaching students of CA Intermediate and Final.

He provides his classes in Pen Drive and Google Drive through the online platform ‘ALT Classes’. He is associated with Aldine Ventures (Pvt.) Ltd. (Aldine CA) since 2014 to provide live online classes. He is also associated with Prepladder (Pvt.) Ltd. to provide his classes through a Mobile Application (OnePrep).

He has authored several books for CA-Intermediate and CA-Final for Taxmann Publications. The students greatly appreciate him due to his tabular presentations, concise and straightforward language, flowcharts, and coverage of examinations asked for in RTPs, MTPs, and past examinations.

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Namit Arora

CA Namit Arora is a distinguished commerce graduate and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), having cleared all his examinations on the first attempt. Since 2011, he has taught and worked professionally as a corporate trainer.

Specialising in cost and management accounting, financial management, and economics, Namit is renowned for his unique teaching style. His methods include a meticulous preparation pattern of class notes, well-designed books, systematic test procedures, strategic selection of revision questions, and a dedicated section for examination questions. These techniques ensure that students can study efficiently, even up to the day before their exams.

Namit’s approach is characterized by clear, straightforward examples that help visualize complex concepts, and his motivational techniques are well-known and appreciated by his students. His ability to convey clarity in his teachings and writings has made him a favourite among learners. Driven by a passion for education, Namit is committed to supporting and helping as many students as possible.

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Vivek Panwar

CA Vivek Panwar brings over four years of corporate experience in finance, audit, and IT, having worked with notable companies such as TCS E-Serve, BDO India, Axis Bank, and McDonald’s.

He has addressed and inspired over 10,000 CA students and 1,000 Chartered Accountants. As a visiting faculty member of ICAI and an instructor at several prestigious coaching academies across India, Vivek is renowned for his innovative memory techniques and emphasis on conceptual learning. His expertise and dynamic teaching style have significantly impacted chartered accountancy education.