Accountancy

Recording, summarising and analysing business transactions; the base for CA and finance.

What you study

Journal and ledger, trial balance, depreciation, financial statements; Class 12: partnership accounts, company accounts, ratio analysis, cash flow statements.

Based on the CBSE curriculum outline. Check the current year's syllabus PDF on cbseacademic.nic.in for exact units and marks.

Who it suits

Organiser (C)Persuader (E)

Draws most on: Numerical, Logical reasoning.

Check your fit with the test

Entrance exams that ask for it

CA FoundationThe first level of the Chartered Accountancy course, open to any stream after Class 12. Often asked CMA FoundationThe entry exam for the Cost and Management Accountancy course. Often asked

Routes where it matters

Chartered Accountancy, CS, CMAICAI Foundation, CSEET, CMA Foundation Helpful B.Com (Hons)CUET UG Required Banking, Finance & ActuarialACET, CUET UG, bank exams later Helpful