Narsingh Awatar after completing his B. Com and LL. B. from the University of Calcutta, qualified as a Chartered Accountant in early 1962 and continues to be in practice since then.

In 1962, he joined M/s S. Vaidyanath Aiyar & Co., a well-known firm of Chartered Accountants as a paid Chartered Accountant. In the year 1965, he was elevated to the position of a partner.

In the year 1970, the firm’s name was changed from M/s S. Vaidyanath Aiyar & Co. to M/s Thakur, Vaidyanath Aiyar & Co. He continued to be a partner in M/s Thakur Viadyanath Aiyar & Co. until November 1990 and thereafter joined M/s Awatar & Co., Chartered Accountants as a senior partner.

He has the rich experience of conducting, supervising and finalising the audits of Statutory Corporations, Public Sector Undertakings, Public Limited Companies, Private Companies, Multi State Cooperative Societies, Insurance Companies, Banks and other entities. He has also specialised in taxation laws.

In the year 1982, he was elected to the Northern India Regional Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India for a three-year term and served as its Chairman during the year 1982-83. During his tenure on the Northern India Regional Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, he had the opportunity to organise a very successful Regional Conference, chaired various seminars and conferences and also participated as a speaker on various subjects. He also participated in the CAPA conferences twice.

He has also been a nominee director on behalf of the IFCI Ltd., IDBI and ICICI Ltd. as well as an independent professional director and member of audit sub-committees of directors on various companies engaged in the manufacture of Tyres, Cement, Paper, Sugar, Vegetable Oils, Steel and Steel Products, Sponge Iron, Textile Yarn, Industrial Abrasives, Computers, Aluminum Sheets etc. and has thus acquired valuable experience in these areas.

He has also worked on World Bank assignments in the States of Punjab and Rajasthan in connection with streamlining the accounting systems of Water and Sewerage Boards of these States.

He has widely travelled throughout the length and breadth of India and also the countries in the Far East like Japan, Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Nepal.