ICAI CA Final 2016: Eti Agarwal is all India topper


Eti Agarwal
topped the Chartered Accountants final examination - November 2016 - results of which were declared on 17 January, 2017. Eti secured 599 marks out of 800, which is 74.88%. Bagging All India second rank was Bhiwandi's Piyush Ramesh Lohia wh scored 71.75% followed by Jyoti Mukeshbhai Maheshwari who secured 70.75%. Jyoti comes from Ahmedabad. Overall, 7192 candidates qualified as CA.




In 2011, Eti bagged All India Rank 1 in the ISC (class 12) examinations by scoring 98.75% with 100% each in mathematics and commerce. Post her school, Eti, an alumni of La Martiniere Girls' College pursued BCom (Hons) from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University. She qualified Common Proficiency Test (CPT), entrance test for CA with distinction in June 2011, and emerged as All India topper in IPCC, second level of CA, in November 2013.

Her achievements doesn't stop here. In June 2015, she took the executive level of Company Secretary (CS) examination and emerged as All India topper. Eti was exempted from appearing the CS foundation exam since she was already a graduate. After appearing for CA finals in November 2016, she also took CS finals in December 2016. Her CS results are awaited and are expected to be announced in February.

Eti's father Bipin Agarwal is a CA while her mother Manju Agarwal is a home-maker.