What is CPA?
Certified Public Accountant
- • CPA = US equivalent of CA
- • Offered by AICPA, US
- • CPA Eligibility – Minimum Graduation (differs for each US state)
- • Global Recognition in 130+ Countries
- • CPA Salary Package up to ₹15 LPA
CPA Duration
1 year
CPA Pass Rates
85% Pass Rate
CPA Schedule
Weekday & Weekend Option
CPA Fees
EMI starting from
₹5,000/month
CPA Duration
1 year
CPA Pass Rates
85% Pass Rate
CPA Schedule
Weekday & Weekend Option
CPA Fees
EMI starting from
₹5,000/month
What is CPA?
Certified Public Accountant
- •CPA = US equivalent of CA
- •Offered by AICPA, US
- •CPA Eligibility – Minimum Graduation (differs for each US state)
- •Global Recognition in 130+ Countries
- •CPA Salary Package up to ₹15 LPA
CPA Course Eligibility
CPA Course Eligibility
Eligibility for CPA Exam:
- • CPA requires 120 credits, which can be completed through graduation + post graduation/ professional degrees primarily in the accounting/ audit field.
Eligibility for CPA License:
- • CPA requires 150 credits, which can be completed through graduation + post graduation/ professional degrees primarily in the accounting/ audit field.
- • Must pass all 4 parts of the exam within 18 months of passing of your first section (some states are extending this to 30 months).
- • A minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting and finance.
CPA Exam Structure
CPA Testlets
CPA exam is divided into 5 testlets: 2 with multiple-choice questions and 3 with task-based simulations.
CPA Scoring
Sections are scored on a scale of 0–99, and candidates must score at least 75 to pass.
CPA Exam Time
Each CPA section allows a maximum of 4 hours for completion.
Key Skills of a CPA
Financial Accounting
& Reporting
Financial Analysis
Audit & Assurance
Strategic Management
Taxation
Business Analysis
Regulatory Knowledge
Risk Management
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AI-powered personalized study plans
9,000+ MCQs & 500+ simulations
Unlimited full-length practice exams
Print textbooks for students
700+ expert-led video lessons
Unlimited access until you pass
E-books & lecture notes
UniversityPASS course management platform
Career Opportunities After CPA Course
Career Opportunities After CPA Course
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CPA Certification
The Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is a globally recognized credential for accounting and finance professionals. It validates expertise in financial accounting, auditing, taxation, and regulatory compliance. Earning a CPA enhances career opportunities, unlocking roles in top MNCs, Big 4 firms, and global financial markets.
CPA Certification
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Why Choose Zell Education for CPA Certification?
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Why Choose Zell Education for CPA Certification?
Largest Provider for
Global F&A Courses
360-degree Placement
Assistance
Industry Experts & AICPA
Members as Trainers
85% Passing
Rate
Interactive
Learning Platform
4.8/5 Student
Satisfaction Score
Comprehensive Study
Resources and Mock Tests
Immersion, Networking Events & More
Our CPA Course Faculties
Kaushal Subudhi
Full Time Faculty, CPA
Royston Dsouza
Finance Consultant, CPA
Paras Batra
Finance Specialist, CPA
Student Reviews for CPA Course
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Chandu Naval
I chose Zell Education for my professional growth, and it’s been an incredible experience. The flexible learning options, expert guidance, and supportive environment have made my educational journey smooth and rewarding.
Darshan Gada
To support the expansion of my father’s business, I sought to develop key business skills. Zell Education’s program, with its adaptable learning structure and knowledgeable faculty, has provided me with the knowledge and confidence to strategically advance our business. It has significantly enriched my professional growth.
Ronak Dhruv
Thanks to Zell Education, I was able to secure a global rank. The comprehensive curriculum and constant support from the team played a key role in my success. Zell has truly been a game-changer in my academic journey
CPA Course Fees
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Know More About CPA Certification
CPA Course Roadmap
CPA Course FAQs
What are the eligibility criteria for the US CPA exams?
CPA Exam Eligibility: Graduation + 1 year of post-graduation requires 120 credits, typically earned through undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in accounting or audit-related fields.
What is meant by 120 credits eligibility for US CPA exams?
The 120 credits eligibility for the US CPA exam refers to the requirement that candidates must complete at least 120 semester hours of education (typically equivalent to a bachelor’s degree) to be eligible to sit for the exam.
What is the duration of the CPA course?
The US CPA is a course with just four papers that can be completed within 1.5 to 2 years.
What is the CPA course fee?
CPA Course Fees of Zell Education can range from ₹ 160,000 to ₹ 190,000, where Zell offers Live Online lecture tests & Mock Feedback Placement Assistance, Lecture Recordings, Zell Study Material (Hard Copy), LMS Access, Zell Study Material (Soft Copy) Unit & Mock Tests, Free Registration Support
- •India (CPA USA for Indian candidates): The total CPA course fee ranges between ₹2.5 lakh to ₹4 lakh, including exam, evaluation, and study material costs.
The total cost may vary based on jurisdiction, membership fees, and additional study materials.
Is work experience required to take the CPA exam?
No, work experience is not required to take the CPA exam, but it is required to obtain the CPA license.
What is the starting salary of a CPA?
The starting salary of a CPA varies based on the country, industry, experience, and employer.
- •USA (AICPA CPA): $55,000 – $75,000 per year for entry-level roles.
- •India: A fresh CPA in India can expect a starting salary ranging from ₹6 lakhs to ₹15 lakhs per annum.
- •Canada (CPA Canada): CAD 50,000 – CAD 70,000 per year.
- •Australia (CPA Australia): AUD 60,000 – AUD 80,000 per year.
How many days can I have access to LMS and online CPA study material?
You can have access to LMS and Online CPAÂ study material for 2 years.
When can a student get a CPA license?
A student can get the CPA license after meeting the requirements, which vary by country. Here’s a general overview:
- •CPA requires 150 credits, which can be completed through graduation + post-graduation/ professional degrees primarily in the accounting/ audit field.
- •Must pass all 4 parts of the exam within 18 months of passing of your first section (some states are extending this to 30 months).
- •A minimum of 2 years of experience in accounting and finance.
