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What is ACCA Course: Subjects \/ Fees \/ Duration & Eligibility<\/strong><\/h2>\n

ACCA, the globally recognised Institute of Chartered Certified Accountants, has 200,000+ members and 600,000+ students in 181 countries. It is a prestigious qualification for a successful accounting career abroad.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why Study ACCA? Benefits of Doing ACCA<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Studying ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) offers numerous benefits and opportunities for aspiring professionals in accounting and finance.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here are some reasons why studying ACCA is advantageous:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Global Recognition:<\/b> ACCA is a globally recognised qualification, pursued by over 5,44,000 students in 181 countries, making it a “Global\u00a0Chartered Certified Accountant..”<\/span><\/p>\n

Dual Degrees: <\/b>ACCA offers the opportunity to graduate with two degrees by clearing 13 papers, providing flexibility to complete the qualification alongside graduation.<\/span><\/p>\n

Broad Job Prospects:<\/b> ACCA opens doors to diverse roles in India and abroad, including corporate financial reporting, taxation, risk management, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n

Exam Flexibility:<\/b> ACCA exams are online, application-based, and offer flexibility in exam scheduling, allowing students to focus on one paper at a time.<\/span><\/p>\n

High Pass Rates:<\/b> ACCA boasts relatively high pass rates, around 50%, indicating a reasonable probability of completing the qualification with proper guidance and coaching.<\/span><\/p>\n

ACCA Eligibility<\/strong><\/h2>\n

ACCA has established specific eligibility criteria for the 2023 exams on its official website. Candidates should thoroughly review these criteria before applying.<\/span><\/p>\n

ACCA after 12th<\/strong><\/h3>\n

As per the eligibility requirements set by ACCA, individuals must have attained a minimum age of 18 years and successfully finished their higher secondary education with a combined score of 65% in Mathematics\/Accounting and English and a minimum aggregate score of 50% in all other subjects.<\/span><\/p>\n

ACCA after Graduation<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Commerce students pursuing degrees like B.Com, BBA, and BMS can appear for ACCA exams.<\/span><\/p>\n

Similarly, graduates with BA\/B.Sc. Degrees from recognised universities can pursue the ACCA course, provided they complete the ACCA Foundation diploma as a preliminary requirement.<\/span><\/p>\n

ACCA after 10th<\/strong><\/h3>\n

ACCA exam consists of 3 levels but for those students who wish to pursue ACCA after 10th, they have and added level known as Foundation in Accountancy.
\nThis is specifically designed for individuals after Class 10th and those without a background in accountancy. For those following non-FIA routes in ACCA, there are three levels: Knowledge Level, Skill Level, and Professional Level. To earn ACCA certification, candidates need to successfully complete 13 exams spread across these levels.<\/p>\n

Foundations in Accountancy: <\/strong>
\n\u2022 ACCA Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting (RQF Level 2)
\n\u2022 ACCA Diploma in Financial and Management Accounting (RQF Level 3)
\n\u2022 ACCA Diploma in Accounting and Business (RQF Level 4)
\n\u2022 Certified Accounting Technician (CAT)<\/p>\n

ACCA after Indian Accountancy<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Indian Accountants can obtain up to 9 exemptions from ACCA’s 13 papers, moving them directly to the professional level with just 4 papers to clear.<\/strong> This shortcut not only saves time but also provides a strong qualification. Also, CA IPCC Students (Foundation and Intermediate) get an exemption from appearing in 5 ACCA papers.<\/p>\n

Your CA experience plus ACCA’s global learning create a well-rounded finance pro. Plus, your CA internship after IPCC group 1 counts as real-world experience for ACCA. CA is known for its tough pass rate, while ACCA’s is easier at 40-50%.<\/p>\n

Age Criteria : Minimum Limit<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Candidates must be at least 16 to enrol in the ACCA Foundation diploma course.<\/span><\/p>\n

ACCA Course Duration<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The <\/span>ACCA course duration<\/span> spans a period of 2 to 3 years, allowing individuals to embark on their professional journey after completing their degree.<\/span><\/p>\n

ACCA Levels and Exams<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

The ACCA exam structure consists of two primary levels \u2014 the Fundamental and Professional levels.<\/span><\/p>\n

Fundamental Level<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Fundamental level is divided into two modules, Knowledge and Skills, covering nine subjects. This level provides students with a solid foundation in financial and management accounting.<\/span><\/p>\n

Knowledge Module:<\/b><\/h4>\n

This module focuses on three subjects:<\/span><\/p>\n