Self-paced CFA Level 1 combined with real-world financial modeling expertise.
CFA Level 1 Accelerate Program + Financial Modeling & Valuation helps students prepare for CFA Level 1 in a focused, time-efficient way while building practical finance skills. The Accelerate Program covers core CFA Level 1 concepts through a guided learning structure, while Financial Modeling adds hands-on company analysis, forecasting, valuation, and real case-based learning.
2 topics.
Taught by Sanjay Saraf Sir, Anurag Sharma, Budhaditya Debnath, Kumar Saurabh, Sumangal Pugalia, K. Prabhu.
30+ years of proving that the CFA curriculum has no concept too complex - only explanations not good enough yet. Sanjay Saraf Sir, Anurag Sharma, Budhaditya Debnath, Kumar Saurabh, Sumangal Pugalia, K. Prabhu, CFA, FRM, CIIA, CPM, CTM, CIB. MS Finance from ICFAI Hyderabad. Gold Medallist awarded by Late Dr. Manmohan Singh.
The CFA Level 1 Accelerate side is taught by Sanjay Saraf Sir, Budhaditya Debnath, and Anurag Sir, bringing strong conceptual teaching and exam-focused guidance. The Financial Modeling & Valuation side is led by Sanjay Saraf Sir along with industry practitioners Budhaditya Debnath, Sumangal Pugalia, Saurabh Kumar, and K. Prabhu, bringing practical experience in valuation, equity research, investment analysis, consulting, and real company analysis.
Everything you pay CFA Institute. Every deadline they set.
This timeline is pulled directly from CFA Institute's official Dates & Fees page. Fees are paid to CFA Institute and are independent of any SSEI programme fee.
Registration opened
CFA Institute opened registration for the August 2026 window. Candidates could register via the candidate portal.
Early Registration deadline (passed)
Early rate of USD 1,140 was available until this date. Standard rate of USD 1,490 applied from 22 Jan 2026.
Access Scholarship deadline (passed)
Scholarship application window closed. If awarded, exam fee reduced to USD 350. Apply for the next window instead.
Standard Registration deadline (passed)
Registration window closed. If you are registered, proceed to scheduling your slot before 7 Jul 2026.
Scheduling deadline
Last date to book your Prometric/Pearson VUE slot. Miss this and your registration is forfeited - no refund.
Reschedule deadline
Last day to change your exam appointment (centre or time). USD 250 rescheduling fee applies. No changes permitted after this.
CFA Exam Window
Official 6-day computer-based testing window at a Prometric/Pearson VUE centre. You sit your pre-scheduled slot - one attempt per window.
Results released
CFA Institute releases pass/fail results and percentile decile band within 8–9 weeks of the window close, via your candidate portal.
Registration opened
CFA Institute opened registration for the August 2026 window. Candidates could register via the candidate portal.
Early Registration deadline (passed)
Early rate of USD 1,140 was available until this date. Standard rate of USD 1,490 applied from 22 Jan 2026.
Access Scholarship deadline (passed)
Scholarship application window closed. If awarded, exam fee reduced to USD 350. Apply for the next window instead.
Standard Registration deadline (passed)
Registration window closed. If you are registered, proceed to scheduling your slot before 7 Jul 2026.
Scheduling deadline
Last date to book your Prometric/Pearson VUE slot. Miss this and your registration is forfeited - no refund.
Reschedule deadline
Last day to change your exam appointment (centre or time). USD 250 rescheduling fee applies. No changes permitted after this.
CFA Exam Window
Official 6-day computer-based testing window at a Prometric/Pearson VUE centre. You sit your pre-scheduled slot - one attempt per window.
Results released
CFA Institute releases pass/fail results and percentile decile band within 8–9 weeks of the window close, via your candidate portal.
Questions before you enrol.
This course is designed for working professionals, career-switchers, and serious aspirants pursuing CFA certification but unable to attend fixed live classes. You should have a bachelor's degree and basic financial knowledge.
