Chartered Accountant
Evergreen · Finance & CommerceBusiness → Finance
Audits, taxation, advisory, or corporate finance roles. India's most respected finance credential.
School subjects that feed this
AccountancyBusiness StudiesEconomicsMathematics
Entry salary
₹7–15 LPA
Mid-career
₹18–40 LPA
Top range
₹50–200 LPA
Education
5 years
Demand
flat
Supply
balanced
How you'd train
- Stream at 10+2: Commerce or Any
- Entrance exams: CA Foundation, Intermediate, Final
- Degree paths: CA (ICAI) · B.Com + CA
- Minimum qualification: CA
Work reality
Indoors / outdoors10% outdoor
Desk / field20% field
Solo / team50% team
Traveloccasional
Work hourslong
Communication intensity3/5
Public-facing3/5
Physical demand1/5
Future outlook
10-year demandflat
Supply in Indiabalanced
Automation vulnerability4/5
Emerging vs established2/5
Remote feasibility3/5
International mobility3/5
Automation is compressing basic audit and tax-filing work. Advisory and forensic niches are strong.
Lifestyle fit
Job stability5/5
Work-life balance3/5
Social prestige (India)5/5
Autonomy3/5
Creative expression1/5
Impact / meaning3/5