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Class 10 (SSLC/10th)
Start with ACCA Foundations in Accountancy, which has no minimum entry requirement.
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ACCA stands for the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, a global professional accountancy body. The ACCA course covers accounting, audit, taxation, reporting and financial management, combining exams, the Ethics and Professional Skills Module (EPSM) and practical experience (PER) for finance careers in India and abroad.
ACCA Eligibility
Your ACCA eligibility depends on your highest qualification and the country where you studied. Find your situation below.
ACCA Exemptions
These are maximums. Your actual exemptions depend on your degree, university and the subjects you studied.
| Your highest qualification | ACCA exemptions |
|---|---|
| B.Com / M.Com | Up to 5 papers |
| CA Inter (qualified) | Up to 6 papers |
| CA Final (qualified) | Up to 9 papers |
ACCA Syllabus
The current ACCA qualification has three exam levels, plus EPSM and PER.
| Code | Paper | What you learn |
|---|---|---|
| BT | Business and Technology | Organisations, business environment, governance, role of finance |
| MA | Management Accounting | Costing, budgeting, management information |
| FA | Financial Accounting | Accounting principles, transactions, financial statements |
| Code | Paper | What you learn |
|---|---|---|
| LW | Corporate and Business Law | Legal framework for businesses and accountants |
| PM | Performance Management | Performance analysis, cost and management information |
| TX | Taxation | Taxation principles and application |
| FR | Financial Reporting | Preparing, presenting and interpreting financial information |
| AA | Audit and Assurance | Audit processes, assurance, risk, professional responsibility |
| FM | Financial Management | Investment, financing and working capital decisions |
Essentials (2 compulsory):
Options (choose 2 of 4):
EPSM
Ethics and Professional Skills Module (EPSM):
communication, analysis, commercial awareness and professional judgement.
PER
Practical Experience Requirement (PER):
relevant work experience needed for ACCA membership.
ACCA Exam Structure
Understand how ACCA exams work: when you can sit them, how many you can take, the pass mark and how retakes work.
March, June, September and December
BT, MA, FA and some LW variants, any time of the year at an approved centre
up to 4 exams per session, 8 exams per year
50% in every exam
instant for on-demand exams, about 6 weeks for session exams
re-sit in any later available session
Career Opportunities
Average Salary for ACCA Professionals
Why Elance
Kerala's ACCA Platinum Approved Learning Partner, with expert faculty, ACCA-approved study material, personal mentoring and a global network to help you clear every ACCA paper.
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ACCA Affiliates
ACCA's highest partner level, awarded for meeting strict pass-rate and student experience standards.
Learn from qualified professionals who teach ACCA concepts, exam technique and real-world application.
One-to-one guidance to plan your papers, stay on track and get unstuck, from your first class to your final exam.
Complete, syllabus-aligned notes and resources, so you study from material you can trust.
Choose the format that suits you in Calicut, Kannur and Kochi, or study ACCA online from anywhere.
Practice questions, mock assessments and revision resources that build confidence before exam day.
Recorded sessions, the Elance learning app and doubt support whenever you need them.
Connect with a community of 5,000+ ACCA affiliates and industry practitioners across countries.
Elance Prime+
ACCA builds your professional foundation. Elance Prime+ adds 150+ hours of practical training, 10+ add-on certifications and live projects to help you become job-ready for finance careers.
Microsoft-certified analytics skills to turn financial data into insights employers value.
Hands-on practice with the accounting tools used by businesses every day.
Practical taxation skills for India and the Gulf, taught alongside your ACCA studies.
Learn how AI and emerging technologies are used across modern finance, and how to use them in your own work.
Build communication, presentation, public speaking and professional etiquette skills.
Prepare for finance interviews and make the move from ACCA student to finance professional.
Work on real business challenges and learn directly from industry practitioners.
Strengthen your CV with certifications that sit alongside your ACCA qualification.
Faculty
Our faculty hold FCCA, ACCA, CPA and CMA qualifications with experience across accounting, audit and finance.
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FCCA, CPA, CMA, CSCA, AFA, MIPA, M.Com
FCCA, CPA, AFA, MIPA, PGDIBO, M.Com
ACCA, CIMA-Finalist
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Top Achievers
Gowripriya S
National Rank 2, Global Rank 8 (AAA, June '26)
Nafrin PA
National Rank 1, Global Rank 2 (ATX, March '26)
Abdul Bari
National Rank 3, Global Rank 5 (TX, March '26)
Noufa Hamsa
National Rank 2, Global Rank 5 (PM, March '26)
Mohammed Nafih
National Rank 1, Global Rank 1 (FR, June '24)
Noel Paul
National Rank 1, Global Rank 1 (FR, December '24)
Fathimathu Shyfa PK
National Rank 1, Global Rank 4 (PM, September '24)
Hisana Haneef
World Rank 1 (AA, March '23)
Asif Hisham
National Rank 1, Global Rank 1 (AFM, September '22)
Zinsil Shan
National Rank 1, Global Rank 2 (PM, December '22)
Nahla Majeed
Kuwait Rank 1 (AFM, June '26)
Bilal Salim
Saudi Arabia Rank 1 (AAA and SBR, June '26)
Jeffy Grace Sam
Kuwait Rank 1 (AA, June '25)
Hiba Shareef
Kuwait Rank 1 (SBR, March '25)
Juan Pathrose Mathew
Kuwait & Middle East Rank 1 (FR, December '21)
Nihal Rahman
Qatar Rank 1 (SBL, September '22)
Fathima Fidha Faisal
UAE & Middle East Rank 1 (AFM, December '21)
Merin James
Poland Rank 1 (PM, December '21)
Muskan PM
India's No.1 ACCA Affiliate (September '25)
Dhiya Salim
India's Top 3rd ACCA Affiliate (December '25)
Hiba Sherin
UAE Rank 3, Top Affiliate (March '23)
Campuses
Study ACCA at our campuses in Calicut, Kannur and Kochi, or join live online classes from anywhere in India or abroad.
Our flagship campus offers expert-led ACCA coaching, practical learning, academic support and an ACCA-approved CBE centre for computer-based exams.
Study ACCA in Kerala's commercial hub with expert faculty, structured exam preparation, professional skills training and an ACCA-approved CBE centre.
Learn with structured ACCA preparation, personalised academic support and career-focused training designed to support your progress at every stage.
Join live, faculty-led ACCA classes with Prime+ professional training, academic support and flexible learning, wherever you are.
Frequently Asked Questions
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) is a global professional accountancy qualification covering accounting, audit, taxation, financial management, reporting and strategic finance. You qualify through exams, the Ethics and Professional Skills Module, and practical experience.
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
Students who meet ACCA's entry requirements can register directly. For India, this includes five subjects with English and Maths or Accounts, at least two subjects at 65% and the others above 50%. Others can start with the Foundation route.
Graduates such as B.Com, BBA and M.Com holders can usually register and may qualify for exemptions depending on their degree and subjects.
The current structure has 13 exams: 3 at Applied Knowledge, 6 at Applied Skills and 4 at Strategic Professional (2 essentials + 2 options), plus EPSM and PER. Exemptions can reduce the exams you need to sit.
BT, MA, FA, LW, PM, TX, FR, AA, FM, SBL, SBR and options AFM, APM, ATX and AAA.
Total cost includes ACCA registration, annual subscription, exam fees, any exemption fees and tuition. [Add indicative range.] Contact Elance for a personalised estimate.
It depends on your entry point and exemptions. [Add typical ranges, as in the duration table.]
They are different qualifications. CA (ICAI) is India-centric and required for Indian statutory audit. ACCA is international and suits global finance careers in audit, reporting, FP&A and corporate finance. The right choice depends on where and how you want to work.
ACCA is a professional qualification and requires consistent study, but structured classes, regular practice and mock exams make it manageable. Results depend on preparation and exam technique.
Yes. Many working professionals study ACCA using online or evening options and plan exams around work commitments.
Yes. Elance offers online ACCA classes alongside its campus programmes in Calicut, Kannur and Kochi.
ACCA is redesigning its qualification. The final sitting of the current Applied Skills and Strategic Professional exams is June 2027, and the first redesigned Expertise and Strategic Professional exams are scheduled for September 2027. Transition arrangements exist for current students. [verify dates]
It depends on your entry point, exemptions and timeline. A counsellor can build a plan so your progress carries over smoothly.
Salary varies by role, experience, employer and location. [Insert a sourced range or Elance placement data.]
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Whether you are starting after 12th, continuing after graduation or studying while working, the right plan depends on your qualifications, exemptions and goals.
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