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DEEPAK CHAUDHARIEducational counselling
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Actuarial science: It consists of 15 papers and most of them have universal applicability. The difficulty level of actuarial science can probably be known from the fact that number of actuaries in India is just around 200. The main subjects included are mathematics and statistics.
CA: It has four groups and four paper for each group. Three years long articleship after 2 groups. First two groups are considered easy, while the 3rd and 4th one can pose some challenge. The groups can be given at 6 months gap. After articleship, you get time to prepare for 3rd and 4th group.
CA: It has four groups and four paper for each group. Three years long articleship after 2 groups. First two groups are considered easy, while the 3rd and 4th one can pose some challenge. The groups can be given at 6 months gap. After articleship, you get time to prepare for 3rd and 4th group.
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Ankur KumarIt good to commit mistakes but only if you learn.
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Hi,
Yes, a commerce student can also pursue actuarial. There isn't any restriction.
All the best.
Yes, a commerce student can also pursue actuarial. There isn't any restriction.
All the best.
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Vikas KaushikEngineer | Author
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Hello Ansh,
Hard Work is the best course to get fame, money and facilities. You have to do hard work in every field. You can do actuarial science and engineering easily but it's very very difficult to be a jet pilot. You have to work very hard.
Hard Work is the best course to get fame, money and facilities. You have to do hard work in every field. You can do actuarial science and engineering easily but it's very very difficult to be a jet pilot. You have to work very hard.
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Chetna S
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It can be done as few of the universities offer Master's degree in India. You can actually complete the levels offered by the institute and start practicing or looking for a job.
You can check the below mentioned link:
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You can check the below mentioned link:
http://www.actuariesindia.org/subMenu.aspx?id=226&val=ACET_FAQs&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1#
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Vikas KaushikEngineer | Author
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Hello Kartik Verma
Online certificate programs in actuarial science, although small in number, are open to students who already hold an undergraduate degree in a quantitative field of study as well as entry-level actuaries and qualified professionals. The programs are designed to prepare students for the actuarial associate certification or fellow exams available from the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) or the SOA, as well as prepare them for advanced positions in the field. Learning outcomes include the ability to analyse data, forecast trends and manage risk, and the credits may be transferred to a master's programs in actuarial scie
Online certificate programs in actuarial science, although small in number, are open to students who already hold an undergraduate degree in a quantitative field of study as well as entry-level actuaries and qualified professionals. The programs are designed to prepare students for the actuarial associate certification or fellow exams available from the Casualty Actuarial Society (CAS) or the SOA, as well as prepare them for advanced positions in the field. Learning outcomes include the ability to analyse data, forecast trends and manage risk, and the credits may be transferred to a master's programs in actuarial scie
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Lalit BhandariIf I agreed with you, we'd both be wrong!
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Hi Pritam,
If you are in class 12th, you must have a strong knowledge of maths and a keen interest in statistics.
You need to give Acet the entrance exam from IAI. The exam is conducted by IAI twice a year. For more details go through the IAI website. You'll not find the entrance test tuff if you have a great understanding of maths and basic statistics. After passing the entrance exam you can continue with the main process of becoming an actuarial.
To become a fully qualified actuarial from india you need to pass all the 15 exams that consists of :
CT series - 9 exams (all compulsory)
CA series- 3 exams (all compulsory)
ST series - 2 exams (
If you are in class 12th, you must have a strong knowledge of maths and a keen interest in statistics.
You need to give Acet the entrance exam from IAI. The exam is conducted by IAI twice a year. For more details go through the IAI website. You'll not find the entrance test tuff if you have a great understanding of maths and basic statistics. After passing the entrance exam you can continue with the main process of becoming an actuarial.
To become a fully qualified actuarial from india you need to pass all the 15 exams that consists of :
CT series - 9 exams (all compulsory)
CA series- 3 exams (all compulsory)
ST series - 2 exams (
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