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      Delivery format

      12 months

      Course duration 

      300+ hours

      Learning Hours

      July 2025

      Next batch

      Programme overview

      KPMG in India’s US Certified Public Accountant (US CPA) Test Preparation Course aims to prepare and support candidates intending to pursue a career as a US CPA.

      The course is 100% live online instructor-led taught by KPMG in India faculty. It is powered by Gleim Publications Inc. an eminent and renowned review provider in US CPA test prep content.

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      Programme highlights

      • 100% live virtual classes
      • 300+ hours of live sessions
      • Weekend classes and doubt-clearing sessions on weekdays
      • 90 hours of workshop sessions, mentoring sessions, and doubt-clearing sessions.
      • 1300+ task-based simulations, 10,000 + MCQs, and flashcards
      • End-to-end support from KPMG in India on eligibility counseling, test preparation, examination and license, and career development
      • Access up-to-date US CPA content from Gleim Publications Inc.

      Why enroll with KPMG in India?

      Learn accounting from practitioners

      • 100% faculty are practicing accountants and finance practitioners from KPMG in India

      • Practitioners rely on evidence and past experiences, bringing real-life scenarios to the session

      • Candidates learn application of knowledge beyond concepts and theories, which is critical for clearing the US CPA exam

      • Attend finance and accounting masterclasses from KPMG global professionals

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      100% live instructor-led sessions

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      • Interact with KPMG in India professionals every weekend for 12 months

      • Get your questions answered live in additional doubt clearing sessions, mentoring sessions

      • Access online recording of live sessions

      Proven content from Gleim Publications Inc

      • 91% US CPA exam sections passed by Gleim students.

      • Content supported with exam simulations, flashcards, and MCQ banks

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      Masterclasses with KPMG in India practitioners and Gleim Publications Inc instructors

      • Attend finance and accounting masterclasses

      • Get an overview of global accounting standards and best practices

      Who is this programme for?

      Graduates and postgraduates with a degree in finance, accounting or commerce

      Semi-qualified or qualified accountants looking to upskill as a global accountant

      Working professionals with a background in taxation, auditing, accounting and management consultancy

      Finance candidates looking to build a career in US-based firms and GCCs

      CPA eligibility

      For CPA exam you need 120 credits (90 credits (pre-education option))

      For CPA license you need 150 credits

      • General rule: Every year of university education in India is equivalent to 30 semester credits of US education.
      • Using 1 year = 30 credits,
        B.Com From NAAC “A” university with first class = 120 credits*
         
        B.Com + M.Com/MBA = 90 credits + 60 credits = 150 credits
         
        B.Com + CA/CS/CWA = 90 credits + 60 credits = 150 credits
      • CA/CS/CWA is recognized by few U.S. states as equivalent to 2 - 3 years of U.S. education

      Learning journey

      Eligibility counselling and support

      • Eligibility counselling and document verification
      • Support with online application for international credential evaluation



         

      Test preparation

      • Live sessions on weekends
      • Doubt clarification sessions
      • Adaptive and mock exam classroom discussions
      • Access to printed and digital content
      • Access to MCQ banks and practice tools
      • Audio and video recordings

      Examination and Licensing process

      • Examination registration and scheduling process
      • Assistance with Ethics examination requirements
      • Guidance on work experience eligibility requirements
      • Documentation support for NASBA

      Mentoring and career development

      • Resume building and Linkedln profiling
      • Building a personal brand
      • Interview preparation and salary
      • Negotiations
      • Group mentoring
         

      Programme curriculum

      Term 1 - Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR)

      • Kick-off
      • Weekend session of 48 hours with a teach-back session
      • One-on-one mentorship sessions, doubt-clearing sessions
      • KPMG in India Prep exam (Adaptive exam 1) discussion
      • Mid-term review
      • 32-hour weekend sessions with a teach-back session
      • KPMG in India Prep exam (Adaptive exam 2 & 3) discussion
      • Exam ready with KPMG
      • Mock exam 1 & 2 discussion

      Test preparation

      • Live sessions on weekends
      • Doubt clarification sessions
      • Adaptive and mock exam classroom discussions
      • Access to printed and digital content
      • Access to MCQ banks and practice tools
      • Audio and video recordings







         

      Term 3 – Taxation and Regulation (REG)

      • Kick-off
      • Weekend session of 36 hours with a teach-back session
      • One-on-one mentorship sessions, doubt-clearing sessions
      • KPMG in India Prep exam (Adaptive exam 1) discussion
      • Mid term review
      • 32-hour weekend sessions with a teach-back session
      • KPMG in India Prep exam (Adaptive exam 2 & 3) discussion
      • Exam ready with KPMG
      • Mock exam 1 & 2 discussion

      Term 4 – Discipline section

      • Kick-off
      • Weekend sessions of 36 hours with a teach-back session
      • One-on-one mentorship sessions, doubt-clearing sessions
      • KPMG in India Prep exam (Adaptive exam 1) discussion
      • Mid-term review
      • 32-hour weekend sessions with a teach-back session
      • KPMG in India Prep exam (Adaptive exam 2 & 3) discussion
      • Exam ready with KPMG
      • Mock exam 1 & 2 discussion
         

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      For more details about the programme or to know more about the enrolment process, reach out to Sabiha Saroa at Email: sabihasaroa@kpmg.com
      Phone: +91 7036406625

      KPMG in India professionals will review your application for eligibility
       

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      Tentative batch will start from July 2025

      Fee for all 4 modules: INR 90,000 plus 18% GST.

      Fee per module: INR 33,750 plus 18% GST

      *EMI options available
       

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