Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal
India
CA. Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal is a member of the International Panel of Accountancy Education (IPAE) from January 2024. He has been nominated by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
He is currently the President of the ICAI and has been associated with the Institute since 2016 as its Council Member and served as Chairman and Vice Chairman of various important Committees of ICAI.
He has played a pivotal role in the successful implementation of initiatives such as UDIN and Bank Branch Audit Allocation Software, marking significant milestones for the Institute. Furthermore, his instrumental role in extending UDIN implementation to SAARC countries underscores his global impact. Mr. Agarwal's tenure as the Chairman of the Ethical Standards Board saw the formulation of a new Code of Ethics after a decade, a testament to his expertise and commitment to upholding ethical standards within the profession.
Under his guidance, the ICAI Policy of Centre of Excellence was approved, proposing establishment of 9 more COEs across India to help maximize the utilization of these centers and ensure the profession's continued growth through research and skill development activities.
Currently, he is also the Board member of SAFA (South Asian Federation of Accountants). Also, he represents ICAI on the Integrated Reporting and Connectivity Council (IRCC) and Board meetings of the Pan African Federation of Accountants (PAFA) and ASEAN Federation of Accountants (AFA).
CA. Ranjeet Kumar Agarwal is a practicing Chartered Accountant since last 24 years. He graduated from the prestigious Calcutta University. He is also a Company Secretary & DISA from ICAI.