On September 25, 2022, the State Examination Center conducted the first stage of the professional accountant certificate exam (on accounting).

According to the information given to APA by the State Examination Center, the exam was organized in 3 buildings in Baku using paper carriers.

3 general exam supervisors, 9 exam supervisors, 64 supervisors-teachers, 8 security (release regime) employees were involved for conducting the exam.

The exam was held for 3 hours and candidates were presented with 40 test tasks to assess their knowledge.

Out of 40 test tasks, 30 are closed and 10 are open type tasks.

It is possible to score a maximum of 100 points in the exam.

20 of the closed-type tasks are evaluated with 1 point, 10 with 2 points, 8 of the open-type tasks with 5 points, and 2 with 10 points.

The exam results will be announced within the next 15 days due to the verification of tasks requiring written answers.

It should be noted that the II stage of the exam (according to legislation) will be held on October 9.

Registration to participate in the exam will be done until September 29, 2022.