Actuary

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 science.

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 ( 9 subjects are given out of which you have to choose 2)
SA series - 1 exam ( 6 subjects are given out of which you have to choose 1 in which you want to do speciality)
All the best! Any comments or doubts are most welcomed.

Hi Mansi,
Below mentioned is the list of colleges offering actuarial sciences course in India:
1. Aligarh Muslim University – Aligarh.
2. University of Mumbai – Mumbai.
3. Amity School of Insurance and Actuarial Science – Noida.
4. University of Madras – Chennai.
5. Annamalai University - Tamil Nadu.
6. University of Kalyani - West Bengal.
7. Andhra University – Visakhapatnam.
8. University of Delhi – Delhi.
9. Berhampur University – Orissa.
10. RNIS College of Insurance - New Delhi.
11. Birla Institute of Management Technology - New Delhi.
12. Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies – Mumbai.
13. Bishop Herber College – Tiruchirappalli.
14. Manipur University – Canchipur.
15. CMD School of Insurance and Actuarial Sciences – Uttar Pradesh.
16. Kurukshetra University – Kurukshetra.
17. DS Actuarial Education Services – Mumbai.
18. Jaipuria Institute of Management – Lucknow.
19. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University – Faizabad.
20. Institute for Integrated Learning in Management (IILM) – Noida.
21. Guru Nanak Dev University – Amritsar.
22. Goa University – Goa.
All the best.