Over 60 Participants Attend 3-Day Program Focused on AI Tools and Techniques; Experts Lead Sessions on Practical Applications
UDAIPUR, May 3, 2025 – The Udaipur Branch of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has successfully completed the second batch of its Level 1 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Certificate Course. The three-day training program, held from May 1 to May 3, took place at the ICAI Bhawan in Sector 14, Udaipur, and saw participation from over 60 chartered accountants from Udaipur and neighboring areas.
AI Training Designed to Modernize CA Practice
ICAI Udaipur Branch Chairperson CA Rahul Maheshwari emphasized the importance of AI integration in the accounting profession. He said the course will significantly enhance productivity and efficiency in the professional workflows of CAs, enabling them to deliver smarter, faster, and more reliable services.
Participants included senior chartered accountants, women professionals, and young practitioners, creating a diverse learning environment. Distinguished attendees included CA Shyam Sindhvi, CA Suresh Chandra Ajmera, CA Yogesh Chandra Pokharna, and CA Rakesh Lodha.
Course Highlights and Expert Sessions
The AI training program featured sessions by subject matter experts on various AI applications relevant to financial professionals:
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Day 1: Dr. Saurabh Maheshwari introduced participants to AI concepts and essential tools
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Day 2: CA Alok Sethi conducted a hands-on workshop on advanced AI features in Microsoft Excel
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Day 3: CA Akhil Pachauri presented on varied AI techniques, followed by participant presentations to demonstrate their understanding
CA Javed Mohammad served as the co-pilot (assistant instructor), providing continuous support and guidance throughout the training.
Focus on Future-Readiness and Professional Growth
In his closing remarks, Branch Secretary CA Dharmendra Singh Kothari thanked the speakers and participants for their active engagement and expressed hope that the training would pave the way for digital transformation in accounting practices. He termed the course as an excellent learning opportunity for professionals to stay ahead in a tech-driven business environment.
The ICAI Udaipur branch has positioned this AI course as a step towards equipping Chartered Accountants with the technological skills necessary to thrive in the evolving financial ecosystem.
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