Why Train With Pondy Accounts

Unlike generic computer institutes, our training programmes are designed and delivered by a practising Chartered Accountancy firm in Puducherry. Learners get real filing exposure, live case studies from our own client work, and a direct pathway into internships and job openings within the firm and our client network.

Our Courses

Diploma in Practical Accounting & Taxation (DPAT)

Duration: 3 Months

A foundation-to-advanced programme covering manual and computerised accounting, direct and indirect taxation, and statutory compliance. Ideal for commerce graduates, job seekers, and business owners who want end-to-end command over books of accounts and tax filings.

  • Basic accounting principles
  • Ledger & voucher entries
  • Bank reconciliation
  • TDS
  • Income Tax basics
  • GST fundamentals
  • Finalisation of accounts

Tally Prime with GST — Certificate Course

Duration: 45 Days / 6 Weeks

Hands-on training in Tally Prime for company creation, inventory, payroll, banking, and GST-enabled voucher entries. Learners work on live business scenarios to generate GST-ready invoices, e-way bills, and financial reports.

  • Company & ledger setup
  • Voucher entry
  • Inventory management
  • Payroll processing
  • GST configuration in Tally
  • MIS & financial reports

GST Practitioner Certification Programme

Duration: 4 Weeks

An in-depth, practice-oriented course on GST law and return filing, built around the actual GSTN portal and real client filings handled by our firm. Suitable for accountants, tax consultants, and business owners handling their own GST compliance.

  • GST registration & amendments
  • GSTR-1 / 3B / 9 filing
  • Input Tax Credit (ITC) reconciliation
  • e-Invoicing & e-way bills
  • GST notices & departmental replies

Income Tax & TDS Compliance Workshop

Duration: 2 Weeks

A focused workshop on individual and business income tax filing, TDS deduction, deposit, and return filing — including handling income tax notices.

  • ITR forms (1 to 6)
  • TDS return filing (24Q / 26Q)
  • Form 16 / 16A
  • Tax computation for salaried & business income
  • e-Filing portal navigation

Payroll & Statutory Compliance Training

Duration: 2 Weeks

Covers salary structuring and statutory deductions required for running compliant payroll — a practical add-on for accountants and HR/finance executives.

  • PF & ESI registration and returns
  • Professional Tax
  • Salary structuring
  • Payslip generation
  • Payroll processing in Tally

New Business Registration & Company Formation Masterclass

Duration: 1 Week

A short, practical programme for entrepreneurs and consultants on setting up and registering a new business correctly the first time.

  • Choosing a business structure (Proprietorship / Partnership / LLP / OPC / Pvt Ltd)
  • GST & MSME registration
  • Import-Export Code
  • Digital Signature & Trade Licence procedures

Advanced Excel for Accountants

Duration: 2 Weeks

Practical Excel skills built specifically for accounting and MIS reporting, not generic spreadsheet training.

  • Formulas for reconciliation
  • Pivot tables for MIS
  • VLOOKUP / XLOOKUP for ledger matching
  • Dashboard basics for financial reporting

GST Return Filing for Business Owners (Short Workshop)

Duration: 2 - 3 Days

A compact, non-technical workshop for shop owners, freelancers, and small business proprietors who want to understand and manage their own monthly/quarterly GST filings without depending fully on external help.

  • Reading your GST return
  • Common filing mistakes
  • ITC basics
  • Due dates & late fee avoidance

Internship / On-the-Job Training Programme

Duration: 3 - 6 Months

Structured internship within Pondy Accounts for commerce/CA/CMA students, offering live exposure to audits, GST filings, ROC compliance, and client accounting under CA supervision.

  • Live client files (with confidentiality safeguards)
  • Audit assistance
  • Return filing practice
  • Mentorship from qualified CAs

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