How Much it Costs to BECOME a CFA CHARTERHOLDER
Program Enrollment Fee
A one-time enrollment fee is payable when you register for your first CFA Program exam.
Enrollment fee: US$ 450 =Rs. 45,000/-
Assuming if one goes for standard registration (since it’s not 19th August 2015 yet), the exam fee is $825 (=Rs. 82,500/-) which includes only the e-books. Printed Books are sold separately for $150. For Level 1, 2 & 3 the exam fee is the same $825. Remember you don’t need to pay enrollment fee for Level II & Level III. So Total Cost including enrollment and exam fee for all the 3 levels is=> 45,000 + 82,5000 + 82,500 + 82,500=Rs. 292,500 /-
3. Coaching Fee:
Astute Financials coaching fee is Rs. 70,000/=for each level of CFA Exam. Coaching for all 3 levels would cost=> 70,000 * 3=210,000/- Rs
Summary
CFA Level-I Costs=45,000 (Enrollment Fee) + 82,500 (Exam Fee) + 70,000 (Coaching Fee)=Rs. 197,500/-
CFA Level-II Costs=82,500 (Exam Fee) + 70,000 (Coaching Fee)=Rs. 152,500/-
CFA Level-III Costs=82,500 (Exam Fee) + 70,000 (Coaching Fee)=Rs. 152,500/-
CFA Institute’s Regular Membership Fee=$350=Rs. 35,000/-
Total Cost to become a CFA Charterholder=Rs 537,500/-

