New Delhi, June 27 -- Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI) have come together and signed a MoU to launch Corporate Mitra scheme which seeks to create a pool of trained and certified para professionals to support MSMEs in managing business and regulatory compliances.

The ICAI in a statement said that the course to train para professionals is open for graduates or those in final year of graduation and are aged upto 30 years.

As per the official release, the course includes academic online learning of about 150 hours through expert led sessions and 6 months on-the-job training with p...