CFP

This dynamic, challenging and rewarding profession is awarded by Financial Planning Standards Board of India.
The programmes innovative course content help you apply your knowledge and skills to problems professionals face in today's market.
For more information log on to: http://fpsbindia.org/
The opportunities are plentiful and growing fast across the globe. Companies such as JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank, Fidelity, Citi Bank, Franklin Templeton, HDFC Bank, Kotak, American Express, Reliance, HSBC Bank and ING are a few among the various market leaders that actively recruit CFPs.
Salary Packages-
Certified Financial Planner Rs 154,444 - Rs 893,964
Financial Planner Rs 176,169 - Rs 817,029
Business Analyst, Finance/Banking Rs 120,805 - Rs 993,293
Senior Financial Analyst Rs 390,668 - Rs 599,153
Financial Advisor Rs 297,476 - Rs 707,497
For more acknowledgement on the same refer the links-
https://www.shiksha.com/be-a-certified-financial-planner-with-cfp-certification-article-3162-1
https://www.shiksha.com/getArticleDetail/180/Financial-Planners-Nature-Of-Work-Employment-Avenues-Earnings

One needs to know the difference between the two:
Job opportunities offered after CFP course are CFP legal financial planner, estate planner, investment planner, insurance planner, tax consultant, etc while MBA offers Managers, leaders, operations and sales heads, etc. CFP covers financial planning as a subject while MBA focuses on economics, accounting, operations and marketing along with a specialization that is chosen by the candidate. The CFP course exams are held thrice in a year while the two years MBA program is set in a semester mode. CFP entrance examination is online while for MBA it defers with institutions. CFP is organized by Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards or the CFP board while there are a number of institutes that offer MBA program.
If client management and planning finances for clients ( that is guiding them through legal restrictions,
financial laws, investment and tax planning, insurances and benefits etc. ) interests you then CFP will add
value to your career.
While to add value to your existing career MBA is just perfect. Besides giving you an option of choosing your specialization MBA also trains you in economics, accounting, operations and marketing in depth. Internship being an important part of MBA gives the opportunity for corporate world exposure which is required as most of the students need to join a company to know and live in the work culture.

Wealth Management is primarily about wealth conservation and wealth creation for the investors. The field came into prominence during the economic boom around 2005-2006. Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Certification is most recognised certification in the field of wealth management. CFP is a mark of excellence granted to individuals who meet the stringent standards of education, examination, experience and ethics. It is the most prestigious and internationally accepted financial planning qualification recognized and respected by the global financial community. If you want to make your career in the wealth management field, CFP will help you to get a good job in the following:
(a) Banks with large distribution models
(b) Brokerage houses that focus on equity-led products
(c) Boutique advisory firms that offer customised services and products to HNIs.
In order to enrol for the CFP certification education program, the applicant must have at least passed his SSC (Class 10th) or equivalent. However, the applicant will be entitled to use the certified financial planner or CFP marks only after he/she has acquired a minimum qualification of HSC. Moreover, the applicant also needs to have a minimum work experience of 6 years in the financial services industry. In case the applicant is a graduate, he/she needs to have a minimum of 3 years work experience in the financial services industry.
You are eligible to enrol for CFP program.