Total Duration
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CFA Overview
CFA is aimed at finance and investment professionals and is widely regarded as one of the most recognised qualifications in finance. The CFA curriculum covers a broad range of topics, including accounting, economics, ethics, money management, and security analysis; it is a programme designed with great attention, equipping candidates with the paramount abilities required to practice in the financial field.
LearninGT by Grant Thornton Bharat is pleased to offer the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) programme designed to build ethical, analytical finance professionals with deep expertise in investment analysis, and shape them into trusted global benchmarks in the investment industry. Through this programme, the students will be trained to navigate the complexities of global financial markets and make sound investment decisions.
01Who can pursue CFA?
CFA is suitable for students and professionals, including:
- Investment bankers and corporate finance professionals
- Financial analysts and equity researchers
- Chartered Accountants
- Finance professionals
- Commerce graduates and MBA students (Finance specialisation)
02Exam details
Examination levels and months to attempt
- Level 1: February, May, August and November (Four times)
- Level 2: May, August and November (Three times)
- Level 3: February and August (Two times)
Course Curriculum
| Topic | Exam weight (%) |
|---|---|
| Ethical and professional standards | 15-20 |
| Quantitative methods | 6-9 |
| Economics | 6-9 |
| Financial statement analysis | 11-14 |
| Corporate issuers | 6-9 |
| Equity investments | 11-14 |
| Fixed income | 11-14 |
| Derivatives | 5-8 |
| Alternative investments | 7-10 |
| Portfolio management | 8-12 |
| Topic | Exam weight (%) |
|---|---|
| Ethical and professional standards | 5-10 |
| Quantitative methods | 5-10 |
| Economics | 10-15 |
| Financial statement analysis | 5-10 |
| Corporate issuers | 10-15 |
| Equity investments | 10-15 |
| Fixed income | 5-10 |
| Derivatives | 5-10 |
| Alternative investments | 10-15 |
| Portfolio management | 10-15 |
| Topic | Exam weight (%) |
|---|---|
| Asset allocation | 15-20 |
| Portfolio construction | 15-20 |
| Performance measurement | 5-10 |
| Derivatives and risk management | 10-15 |
| Ethical and professional standards | 10-15 |
| Pathways (Portfolio management, private markets, private wealth) | 30-35 |
Deliverables
- 250 + hours of live online training (each level)
- 24*7 access to session recordings
- Registration support
- Mock interviews and resume building
- Placement assistance
- Grant Thornton Bharat certification
Roles of CFAs
A CFA can work with different companies at a high level for business decision-making and strategic planning as:

Portfolio Manager

Research Analyst

Consultant

Risk Manager

Corporate Financial Analyst

Financial Advisor
Exam Structure
Level 1
Testing foundations, key concepts, formulas, etc.
Focus areas
Basic knowledge of investment tools, portfolio management, and wealth planning
Format
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Duration per session
2 hours and 15 minutes each session
Number of sessions
2 sessions with an optional break
Total questions/sets
90 MCQs per session
Total questions
180
Select Exam Details
Select Exam Details
Choose exam level and preferred exam period to view available registration windows.
Level I — AUGUST 2026
Registration Window:
11 Nov 2025 - 6 May 2026
Exam Registration Fee:
EARLY
USD 1,140
STANDARDClosed
USD 1,490
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Key Dates
11 Nov
Registration & Scheduling Opens
21 Jan
Early Registration Deadline
27 Mar
Invoice Payment Deadline
6 May
Registration Closes
13 May
Disability Accommodations Request Deadline
13 May
Scheduling Deadline
7 Aug
Rescheduling Deadline
18 - 24 Aug
CFA Program Exam Dates
From USD
1,140 /exam*
*See dates & fees page for details





CFA fees section
CFA programme pricing (USD)To be paid to CFA Institute
Total
2026 - 2027
| Standard (USD) | Early-bird (USD) |
|---|---|
| 1490 | 1140 |
| 1490 | 1140 |
| 1590 | 1240 |
| 4570 | 3520 |
To be paid to Grant Thornton Bharat
| Level | Fees (INR) |
|---|---|
| Level 1 | INR 75000 50000 + GST |
| Level 2 | INR 65000 50000 + GST |
| Level 3 | INR 65000 50000 + GST |
| Level 1 & 2 (combo offer) | INR 105000 80000 + GST |
| All 3 levels | INR 155000 130000 + GST |
Faculty profiles
Gaurav Arora
CFA | MBA (Finance) | PGD in Data Science | FMVA
Subramaniam Swaminathan
CFA Level I | Financial Modelling & Valuation Expert | Finance Faculty | Placement Mentor



































