CFA Course Eligibility
Level 1 Requirements
CFA Level 2 Requirements
To take the Level 2 exam, you must have passed Level 1 and hold a bachelor’s degree. The exam has 20 vignettes with six questions each, split into morning and afternoon sessions.
CFA Level 3 Requirements
To take the CFA Level 3 exam, you must have passed Level 2. The exam includes 8–11 written response questions and 10 vignettes, split between morning and afternoon sessions.
CFA Exam Details (2025)
CFA Salary
CFA Careers
CFA Syllabus
CFA® Subjects | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
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Ethical and Professional Standards | 15–20% | 10–15% | 10–15% |
Quantitative Methods | 8–12% | 5–10% | N/A |
Economics | 8–12% | 5–10% | 5–10% |
Financial Statement Analysis | 13–17% | 10–15% | N/A |
Corporate Issuer | 8–12% | 5–10% | N/A |
Equity Investments | 10–12% | 10–15% | 10–15% |
Fixed Income | 10–12% | 10–15% | 15–20% |
Derivatives | 5–8% | 5–10% | 5–10% |
Alternative Investments | 5–8% | 5–10% | 5–10% |
Portfolio Management and Wealth Planning | 5–8% | 10–15% | 35–40% |
CFA Classes in Pune Offerings
Offerings | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 |
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Study Material | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Question Bank | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Personal Analysis | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Study Planner | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Jammer Session | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Mock Exams | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
100% Placement Assistance | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
150+ hours of Free Programs | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Study Material (Soft Copy) | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Unique Bridge Course | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Corporate Grooming Program | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
Test Series | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
CFA Course Fees with Unique Global Education
CFA Course FAQ’s
The CFA Program is a globally recognized certification for investment professionals. Ideal for those aiming to build careers in finance, investment banking, asset management, and portfolio analysis.
- Level 1: Multiple-choice questions
- Level 2: Vignette-style multiple-choice
- Level 3: Constructed response (essay) + vignette-style questions
First Timer (Looking to attempt the CFA Level 1 exam)
Must have one of the following requirements checked:
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2 years remaining in a Bachelor’s Degree
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An Undergraduate
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Professional Work Experience
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An International Travel Passport
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English Language Proficiency
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Meet the ‘Professional Conduct Admission Criteria’
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Do you live in a participating country?
Attempting Level 2
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Have a Bachelor’s degree
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Cleared Level 1 exam
Attempting Level 3
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Cleared Level 2 exam
Visit the CFA Institute website, ensure eligibility, create an account, complete the registration form, pay fees, select exam details, and access study materials.
Yes, the CFA charter is globally recognized and respected across investment firms, banks, and financial institutions.
The average salary ranges from ₹6–25 LPA depending on experience, location, and job role.
Top employers include JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, Morgan Stanley, PwC, and EY.
CFA is more specialized in investment and finance, while an MBA offers broader business exposure. It depends on your career goals.