{"id":27790,"date":"2024-11-16T13:48:43","date_gmt":"2024-11-16T08:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/?p=27790"},"modified":"2025-08-14T15:14:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T09:44:00","slug":"cpe-hours-requirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/cpe-hours-requirement\/","title":{"rendered":"IIIPI Advisory for Member on Fulfilling CPE Hour Requirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_58 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Page Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d2d771874a1\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69d2d771874a1\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/cpe-hours-requirement\/#IIIPI_Advisory_for_IIIPI_Members_on_Fulfilling_CPE_Hours_Requirement\" title=\"IIIPI Advisory for IIIPI Members on Fulfilling CPE Hours Requirement\">IIIPI Advisory for IIIPI Members on Fulfilling CPE Hours Requirement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/cpe-hours-requirement\/#CPE_Requirements_for_Insolvency_Professionals\" title=\"CPE\u00a0 Requirements for Insolvency Professionals:\">CPE\u00a0 Requirements for Insolvency Professionals:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/cpe-hours-requirement\/#Objective_Benefits_of_CPE_Compliance\" title=\"Objective &amp;\u00a0Benefits of CPE Compliance:\u00a0\">Objective &amp;\u00a0Benefits of CPE Compliance:\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/cpe-hours-requirement\/#How_to_Fulfill_CPE_Requirements_by_IBBI_Members\" title=\"How to Fulfill CPE Requirements by IBBI Members?\">How to Fulfill CPE Requirements by IBBI Members?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/cpe-hours-requirement\/#For_Details_IBBI_CPE_Guidelines\" title=\"For Details IBBI CPE Guidelines\u00a0\">For Details IBBI CPE Guidelines\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/cpe-hours-requirement\/#IBBI_Additional_compliance_for_IP_Annual_CPE_Requirement\" title=\"IBBI Additional compliance for IP Annual CPE Requirement\">IBBI Additional compliance for IP Annual CPE Requirement<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3'><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/cpe-hours-requirement\/#Ibbi_added_new_requirements_for_Insolvency_Professionals_Annual_CPE_Requirement\" title=\"Ibbi added new requirements for Insolvency Professionals Annual CPE Requirement\">Ibbi added new requirements for Insolvency Professionals Annual CPE Requirement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/cpe-hours-requirement\/#Minimum_percentage_of_CPE_credits_to_be_obtained_through_in-person_programs\" title=\"Minimum percentage of CPE credits to be obtained through in-person programs:\">Minimum percentage of CPE credits to be obtained through in-person programs:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/cpe-hours-requirement\/#Learning_Activities_Credit_Hours\" title=\"Learning Activities &amp; Credit Hours\">Learning Activities &amp; Credit Hours<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/cpe-hours-requirement\/#Approval_for_Non-IBBI_Programs\" title=\"Approval for Non-IBBI Programs \">Approval for Non-IBBI Programs <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-11595\" src=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IBC-5-4-18.jpg\" alt=\"www.carajput.com; IBBI\" width=\"936\" height=\"644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IBC-5-4-18.jpg 500w, https:\/\/carajput.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IBC-5-4-18-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IIIPI_Advisory_for_IIIPI_Members_on_Fulfilling_CPE_Hours_Requirement\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>IIIPI Advisory for IIIPI Members on Fulfilling CPE Hours Requirement<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Indian Institute of Insolvency Professionals of ICAI advises its members to comply with the Continuing Professional Education requirements prescribed by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India to maintain their professional competency and eligibility. IIIPI emphasizes the importance of proactive planning to meet CPE obligations within stipulated timelines and avoid disruptions in professional practice. Here\u2019s a summary based on your note:<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CPE_Requirements_for_Insolvency_Professionals\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>CPE\u00a0 Requirements for Insolvency Professionals:<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Annual CPE Requirement: A minimum of 10 credit hours of CPE must be completed in each calendar year.<\/li>\n<li>Rolling Block CPE Requirement: A minimum of 60 credit hours of CPE must be completed over every rolling block of three calendar years.<\/li>\n<li>Consequences of Non-Compliance: Failing to meet the CPE requirements may result in the non-issuance or non-renewal of Authorization for Assignment. An active AFA is mandatory for IPs to take up assignments under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). so we can say that Holding a valid AFA is mandatory for undertaking assignments as an Insolvency Professional under the IBC code.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Objective_Benefits_of_CPE_Compliance\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Objective &amp;\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Benefits of CPE Compliance:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>To ensure that IPs maintain and enhance their professional knowledge, skills, and competence.<\/li>\n<li>Keeps professionals updated with regulatory amendments, jurisprudence, and global best practices.\u00a0\u00a0Strengthens professional credibility and career prospects.<\/li>\n<li>To keep them informed about the latest developments in insolvency and bankruptcy law, as well as associated regulations and professional standards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Fulfill_CPE_Requirements_by_IBBI_Members\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>How to Fulfill CPE Requirements by IBBI Members?<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Members can achieve the required CPE credits by participating in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Training Programs: Webinars, workshops, and seminars organized by IIIPI or other recognized bodies.<\/li>\n<li>Educational Modules: Online courses and certification programs approved by IBBI.<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge Events: Conferences, knowledge-sharing sessions, and professional meetings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"For_Details_IBBI_CPE_Guidelines\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>For Details IBBI CPE Guidelines\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>For a detailed understanding of the guidelines and the process, you can refer to the IBBI CPE Guidelines available <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iiipicai.in\/images\/PDF\/Sno4Guidlines.pdf\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>. If you need assistance in meeting the CPE requirements or further clarification, let me know!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"IBBI_Additional_compliance_for_IP_Annual_CPE_Requirement\"><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/carajput.com\/archives\/ibbi-additional-compliance-for-ip-annual-cpe-requirement.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>IBBI Additional compliance for IP Annual CPE Requirement<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ibbi_added_new_requirements_for_Insolvency_Professionals_Annual_CPE_Requirement\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Ibbi added new requirements for Insolvency Professionals Annual CPE Requirement<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Insolvency professionals must complete minimum 30 credit hours of Continuing Professional Education each calendar year. Ibbi Exemption in No CPE requirement in the year of registration. IBBI clarified that CPE is still required even if registration is suspended or the IP has no authorisation for assignment (AFA). Now IBBI added new requirement of In-Person Learning Mandate for Insolvency Professionals Annual CPE Requirement<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Minimum_percentage_of_CPE_credits_to_be_obtained_through_in-person_programs\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Minimum percentage of CPE credits to be obtained through in-person programs:<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<table style=\"height: 267px;\" width=\"959\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td>Year<\/td>\n<td>Minimum % of Total CPE Credits (In-Person)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>2026<\/td>\n<td>40%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2027<\/td>\n<td>50%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2028 onwards<\/td>\n<td>60%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Learning_Activities_Credit_Hours\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Learning Activities &amp; Credit Hours<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Insolvency Professionals can earn credit hours through Participation in approved learning activities (IBBI, IPA, RVO, professional institutes, universities, etc.). Publishing articles \/ delivering lectures relevant to IPs. Following are Examples &amp; Credit Hours for IP&#8217;s<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Workshop\/Seminar\/Training (Full Day, In-person by IBBI\/IPA): 6 hours<\/li>\n<li>Acting as faculty: Equivalent to activity duration<\/li>\n<li>Article in national newspaper: 4 hours<\/li>\n<li>Article in IBBI\/IPA\/RVO\/professional\/referred journal: 8 hours<\/li>\n<li>Book publication: 30 hours (year of publication)<\/li>\n<li>Completion of PG (2 years): 20 hours (year of completion)<\/li>\n<li>Ph.D.: 40 hours (year of conferment)<\/li>\n<li>Passing Limited Insolvency Exam: 40 hours (year of passing)<\/li>\n<li>Passing Valuation Exam: 20 hours (year of passing)<\/li>\n<li>Serving as NCLT\/NCLAT member: CPE deemed fulfilled<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Approval_for_Non-IBBI_Programs\"><\/span><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Approval for Non-IBBI Programs <\/strong><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Insolvency Professionals must get prior approval from their IPA before enrolling in any CPE program by entities other than IBBI or IPAs. IPAs must process approvals diligently and promptly. IBBI also Expanded Relevant Learning Areas like added Prevention of Money Laundering Act and Fraud Detection to the list of relevant areas for Insolvency Professionals CPE.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IIIPI Advisory for IIIPI Members on Fulfilling CPE Hours Requirement The Indian Institute of Insolvency Professionals of ICAI advises its members to comply with the Continuing Professional Education requirements prescribed by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India to maintain their professional competency and eligibility. 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