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University of Petroleum and Energy Studies is a very great college in the entire north. If you are planning to take admissions in the petroleum engineering specialisation, then I would strongly suggest you to take admission in the Petroleum University. The faculty is very great and the opportunities that are provided in the university which includes daily events and daily curricular activities. This university not only focuses on the soft skills but also on the hard skills. Hard skills include your skills in your subject or specialisation and soft skills include the way you speak, the way you present yourself and the way you communicate with others. We, here, have monthly extempore in English where you get random topic and you have to speak about it for more than 10 minutes. So, this university not only focuses on the studies but also on your skills.

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1. Completing the CFA Program exams can take as little as 18 months, but on average, it takes about four years to earn a CFA charter.
Eligibility-
Have a bachelor's (or equivalent) degree or be in the final year of your bachelor's degree program at the time of registration or have four years of professional work experience.
Curriculum- Ethical and Professional Standards, Investment Tools, Asset Valuation, Portfolio Management & Wealth Planning.
The openings available to CFA degree holders are in Banking, Insurance, Corporate Sectors and Finance, Leasing Companies.
CFA salary will vary based on the type of job, years of work experience, employer, and other factors. For an entry level CFA charter the average annual salary is about Rs.2,35,790. If one gains an experience of about one to four years, the average annual salary may get to some-where around Rs.4,87,900. Adding up another 10 or more years to the experience level, a CFA graduate can draw an annual salary of Rs.8,15,700 to Rs.12,86,100.
CFA Program is a self-study course that tests your knowledge in different areas-
Level I is about learning investment applications.
Level II is about applying them.
Level III focuses on using different applications for defining investment strategy and performing portfolio management.
For more details, visit www.cfainstitute.org
2. Certified Public Accountant is a certification in accounting, auditing and taxation in the US, Singapore, Australia and many other nations.
Its direct comparable in India would be Chartered Accountant (CA) designation offered by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
Whatever the designation, the idea boils down to one fact, that it is a degree in accountancy, auditing and taxation.
The openings are available to CPA degree holders are in Banking, Insurance, Corporate Sectors and Finance, Leasing Companies. Even organisations like Railways, Reserve Bank of India and Financial Institutions like ICICI, IDBI, IFCI and UTI have given due recognition.
It is a self study program and you can give exam in India.
You may visit www.aicpa.org (CPA- US) for details.
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