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CA Vs CPA
The Chartered Accountant course is conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) whereas CPA is an exam conducted by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountant (AICPA). CPA course requires anywhere from 7 months to 1 year to complete. On the other hand, you need to spend at least 4 to 5 years to complete your Chartered Accountant course. CA is a reputed qualification in India. It covers the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles prevalent in India, known as IND-AS. CA license holders have good career prospects in India. Comparatively, CPA is a global qualification that covers International F
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CA Vs CPA
The Chartered Accountant course is conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) whereas CPA is an exam conducted by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountant (AICPA). CPA course requires anywhere from 7 months to 1 year to complete. On the other hand, you need to spend at least 4 to 5 years to complete your Chartered Accountant course. CA is a reputed qualification in India. It covers the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles prevalent in India, known as IND-AS. CA license holders have good career prospects in India. Comparatively, CPA is a global qualification that covers International F
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Yes, you can pursue CPA post your CS.

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Yes, you may. But you will need to take up degrees (say Masters or PG programs) in the commerce field so you get the required and relevant credits to appear for the exams.

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Nope. There is no exemption. You will have to attempt all the 4 papers.

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Certified Public Accountant CPA is a license issued in 55 states or territories of the United States that authorizes the holder to practice as a CPA in that jurisdiction. To earn the prestige associated with the CPA license, an individual is required to demonstrate knowledge and competence by meeting high educational standards, passing the CPA exam, and completing a specific amount of general accounting experience. The two most important aspects of becoming a CPA are passing the Uniform CPA Exam and meeting licensing requirements in the state where you want to practice. Here's a roadmap we have chalked out:
1) You decide on becoming a U
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Yes, CPA will be a big boost in your finance and accounting career. Especially, if you're looking to get into an MNC, you should consider CPA It is globally recognised and respected.

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If you have completed your B.Com from a NAAC A accredited college, you can go ahead with the exams. In case it is not a NAAC A college, you would have to take up a master's programme or an accounting bridge course to get yourself fulfill the exam eligibility requirement. In order to write the exam, you will need 120 credits. NAAC A colleges/universities contribute to 40 credits each year (120 credits at the end of 3 years). Non-NAAC A colleges/universities contribute to 30 credits each year (90 credits at the end of 3 years). .

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I would suggest you register yourself with a course provider in Canada to get a detailed understanding.

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Yes, you can pursue CPA in India. As for CPA eligibility, you need 120 credits to appear for CPA exam and 150 credits for CPA license.General rule: Every year of university education in India is equivalent to 30-semester credits of US education.Some state boards award credit for international professional qualifications like CA.For international CPA candidates from India, generally 3-year commerce graduates from NAAC A universities who have scored a 1 st division are awarded 120 credits.

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