BackWHAT IS IT ?
With the increase of trading activity and opening up of more markets, careers in finance and accounts have gained tremendous popularity. The increase in the demand for these services has grown to such a level that it is one of the largest employment sectors. The different departments in the sector of commerce, accounts and finance are Cost & Work Accounts, Financial Analyst, Banking, Chartered Accountancy, Company Secretary and Insurance. Each of these options in these specialized fields have long been popular among the students.
CAREER PROSPECTS
The accelerated pace of liberalization process and economic activities have increased the demand of professionals having expertise in the specialized fields of commerce, finance and accountancy. Employment opportunities are available with the corporate sectors, national and international banks, insurance sector and financial institutions.
COURSE DETAILS
To make a career in the field of commerce, accounts and finance almost all the courses can be done after 10+2 or after graduation. To become an Cost Works Accountant one has to be a commerce graduate or should have done ICWAI exams after 10+2. To qualify as Financial Analyst one should have done CFA programme or should have an MBA specialization with finance. CA can be taken up after 10+2. One has to be a member of Institute of Chartered Accountants to be a Chartered Accountant.