Is it beneficial to pursue CMA or CFA course? What is the scope of CMA or CFA course in India?

manpreet Best Answer 2 years ago

Completing the CFA Program exams can take as little as 18 months, but on average, it takes about four years to earn a CFA charter. 1. Eligibility- Have a Bachelor's (or equivalent) degree or be in the final year of your Bachelor's degree program at the time of registration or have four years of professional work experience (does not have to be investment related) 2. Curriculum- Ethical and Professional Standards, Investment Tools, Asset Valuation, Portfolio Management & Wealth Planning. 3. The openings available to CFA degree holders are in Banking, Insurance, Corporate Sectors and Finance, Leasing Companies. Even organisations like Railways, Reserve Bank of India and Financial Institutions like ICICI, IDBI, IFCI and UTI have given due recognition to the CFA program. 4. CFA Program is a self-study course that tests your knowledge in different areas- Level I is about learning investment applications. Level II is about applying them. Level III focuses on using different applications for defining investment strategy and performing portfolio management. You need to register yourself with C.F.A US. For more details, visit

manpreet 2 years ago

*The title Certified Management Accountant is used by various professional bodies around the world to designate their different professional certifications. Eligibility- Graduates with Degrees accredited by CIMA The CIMA course is equivalent to ICWA but it is not recognised by the public sector in India though it is valid internationally. Graduates opting for professional accountancy careers can train in public practice, offering audit and business advice services (including tax advice) to clients. There are also numerous opportunities to train within the industry and commerce, normally through CIMA. A professional qualification from CIMA is one of the best options for a career in International business. Openings are available in sectors like Accounting, Banking, Education & Teaching, Finance. One can begin with a salary package ranging from 5 to 10 lac per annum. Also refer the links below-

manpreet 2 years ago

manpreet 2 years ago