The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a globally recognized professional accounting qualification that equips individuals with financial management, taxation, auditing, and business strategy skills.

Students who have completed their 10+2 with a minimum of 65% in Mathematics/Accounts and English and at least 50% in other subjects are eligible. Graduates and professionals can also enroll with exemptions based on their qualifications.

The ACCA qualification consists of three levels:

Applied Knowledge
Applied Skills
Strategic Professional

The duration varies depending on the candidate’s prior qualifications and study pace. Typically, it takes 2-3 years to complete all levels.

ACCA professionals can work as Auditors, Financial Analysts, Tax Consultants, Finance Managers, Risk Advisors, and CFOs in multinational corporations, accounting firms, and financial institutions worldwide.

Yes, ACCA is recognized by many multinational companies and Big 4 accounting firms in India. However, for statutory audit roles, additional local certifications may be required.

The ACCA qualification consists of 13 exams, though exemptions are available for eligible candidates based on prior qualifications.

Yes, ACCA is a flexible qualification that allows candidates to study alongside their graduation or work commitments.

Candidates must score at least 50% in each paper to pass. Exams are conducted four times a year (March, June, September, and December).

ACCA provides official study materials, and many reputed institutes, including Prodigy Institute of Management Studies, offer expert coaching and guidance for students pursuing ACCA.