CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)

The Chartered Financial Analyst® is a globally recognized investment profession credential which is offered internationally by the US based CFA Institute. The CFA® designation is one of the most respected and recognized finance qualification accepted worldwide.

The CFA® Program is a globally recognized standard for measuring the proficiency and integrity of finance and investment professionals.

The Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) credential is held by over 150,000 professionals around the world. The charter demonstrates a strong understanding of advanced investment analysis and real-world portfolio management skills.

Eligibility:

• CFA Level I Exam : Even a final year graduate can appear for CFA Level I exam (Passport Mandatory)
• CFA Level II Exam : Applicant should have completed graduation and cleared CFA Level I exam
• CFA Level III Exam : Applicant should have cleared CFA Level II exam

CFA Charter Holder Membership requirements include, but not limited to, 48 months of acceptable professional work experience and passing the Level I, Level II and Level III exams.

Program Benefits:

• Gold Standard : The CFA® charter equips you not only to enter the profession, but also to excel at all stages of your career.
• Strong Ethical Foundations : Gain confidence and clarity in navigating ethical issues.
• Global Passport : Earn waivers from regulatory agencies, graduate programs, and more.
• Unmatched Expertise : Our rigorous curriculum will equip you for complex investment decisions.
• Prestigious Network : Connect with an exclusive group of outstanding investment professionals.
• Career Resources : Gain access to career guides, thought leadership, and continuing education.

Curriculum Overview:

The CFA® Program curriculum is offered in English only, like the exams. The curriculum is organized into three levels and each level is organized into 17–18 study sessions. Each study session includes assigned readings, learning outcome statements (LOS), and problem sets.

All exam questions are based on the content in the corresponding curriculum for that level. Each exam question is based explicitly on one or more LOS.

The CFA® Program curriculum increases in complexity as you move through the three levels.