Education and Careers in India

CHARTERED FINANCIAL ANALYST COURSES IN INDIA

The CFA Program

The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India launched the Chartered Financial Analysts (CFA) Program in 1985. Over the years, the CFA Program has attracted enrollments from a cross section of students interested in careers in financial management and analysis.

A Unique and Broad-based Program

The CFA Program is unique in that it addresses the broader financial and managerial issues in the areas of Corporate Finance, International Finance, Investment Management and Financial Services. The CFA Program offered by ICFAI has been developed and is constantly reviewed in the context of the present and future needs of the corporate sector, the investment industry and the financial services sector.

The CFA Program is a postgraduate professional program with the following broad objectives :

  • To impart thorough knowledge of concepts in Corporate Finance, International Finance, Investment Management and Financial Services.
  • To improve the ability to develop a framework for financial analysis and to rationally evaluate alternatives for purposes of decision-making.
  • To deepen insights into practical applications of financial analysis in a dynamic business environment.
  • To develop appreciation of the interface between financial analysis and other areas like economics, management, investments, financial markets, international finance, financial services and corporate strategy.
  • To encourage future finance professionals to equip themselves with the latest IT tools and techniques.
  • To develop a new body of knowledge and skill-set and make them available for those seeking challenging careers in the new era of liberalization and globalization.

The certification program for financial analysts, designed and administered by ICFAI, has a modular structure. At the end of each Level, the successful candidates receive a Diploma from ICFAI as indicated below. After completing Level III, the successful candidates will be eligible to receive the CFA Charter.

On successful completion of  Level I

Diploma in Business Finance (DBF)

On successful completion of Level II

Advanced Diploma in Finance  (ADF)

On successful completion of  Level III

PG Diploma in Financial Analysis (PGDFA), leading to the CFA Charter

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