CPA - A Complete Guide

What is CPA Course?

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is a globally recognized designation and is the highest standard of competence in Accountancy. The CPA course exam is administered by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), which is the world's largest accounting body.

Eligibility Criteria for CPA course

To be eligible to become a US CPA, a candidate must have 120 credits, whereas, for the licence, you need 150 credits. In India, the most common qualifications that make you eligible for US CPA are B.Com and M.Com.

Exam – Graduation + 1 year of Post Graduation (120 credits)

Licence – Graduation + Post Graduation (150 credits)

Exam Papers

Auditing and Attestation (AUD):

Regulation (REG):

Business Environment and Concepts (BEC):

Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR):

CPA Course duration

Less than a year or 1 to 1.5 years

CPA Oppurtunities

Senior Financial Analyst.

Risk and Compliance Professional.

Corporate Controller.

Accounting Software Developer.

Information technology Accountant.

Personal Financial Advisor.

Indirect Taxation

Finance Director.