CFA Eligibility
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a month agoContributor-Level 10
Work experience is a mandatory requirement for obtaining the CFA charter. You need to have at least 4,000 hours of work experience and/or higher education that was acquired over a minimum of three years. If you plan to combine both to achieve the minimum hours and years, it is assumed that higher education takes 1,000 hours per year.
Professional work experience does not need to be only investment related. Paid internships/articleships are also accepted.
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a year agoContributor-Level 9
Yes, a post-graduate in commerce with two years of full-time work experience is eligible for CFA Level 1. To be eligible for the CFA Level 1 exam, candidates need a minimum of three consecutive years of higher education and/or 4,000 hours of work experience, which translates to 1,000 hours per year for higher education, if applicable. The work experience must be directly related to the investment decision-making process or producing work that adds value to it.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The CFA Institute's certification is recognised in over 160 countries throughout the world. A Chartered Financial Analyst can expect to earn between INR 3,50,000 and INR 35,00,000 per year after completing the course. Graduates of CFA programmes are frequently hired in higher-level roles in the financial industry. Aspirants willing to pursue CFA must meet specific eligibility conditions beforehand. The points below mentions the CFA course colleges in Mumbai (All) eligibility criteria:
- Being a postgraduate certification, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (irrespective of the discipline)
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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Candidates appearing for the CFA exam must fulfil the following eligibility criteria:
- They must hold an international travel passport
- They should live in the participating country since CFA institutes are not operational in some countries
- They should have at least 3,000 hours of qualified work experience or a combination of education and work experience for a total of four years.
- They should either be in the final year of the bachelor’s degree or have completed the degree
- They should pass the English proficiency test for reading comprehension and to formulate answers related to complex financial scenarios
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The certification from the CFA Institute holds global recognition in more than 160 countries. Upon completion of the course, a Chartered Financial Analyst can anticipate earning an annual salary ranging from INR 3,50,000 to INR 35,00,000. Graduates of CFA programs are frequently sought after for higher-level positions in the financial industry. Aspiring candidates looking to pursue CFA must meet specific eligibility criteria in advance. The section below outlines the eligibility criteria for CFA course colleges in India.
As a postgraduate certification, candidates are required to possess a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent (rega
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2 years agoContributor-Level 6
Yes, of course you are eligible to appear for the CFA exam. The eligibility criteria for the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) exam are as follows:
Education: You must have a bachelor's degree or equivalent (or be in the final year of your bachelor's degree programme) to enroll in the CFA Program. There is no specific field of study required.
Work Experience: There is no required work experience to sit for the Level I exam. However, to receive the CFA charter, you must have a minimum of four years of qualified work experience in the investment decision-making process.
Membership in CFA Institute: You must become a member of CFA Institute
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2 years agoContributor-Level 8
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