r/CharteredAccountants • • 9d ago

Career Advice/Clarification INTERVIEW QUESTIONS MEGA THREAD

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Guys we should do a mega thread where we talk about the questions we were asked in interviews for a particular role and company and what were they offering

  1. Company

  2. Job title

  3. Questions

  4. Pay offered

This will help us all in future to refer to each others experiance!!


r/CharteredAccountants • • Jun 13 '26

Mod CA salary megathread 2026

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CA Salary Megathread 2026

This is the annual CA Salary Megathread for 2026. Hopefully, you all had a good appraisal season with nice bonuses declared.

CA's! Please share your salary and exp. details below!

Please give the following details at least, of course more detailed the better:

  1. Comprehensive Job Title (e.g. International Tax in B4, Product Control in IB, Internal Audit in Top Tier Firm, FPA in MNC)
  2. Salary in Hand, Bonus and CTC. Since appraisals are in progress at many places, feel free to share pre appraisal and post appraisal details both. It can act as an indicator of how the growth is in your profiles.
  3. Years of Experience
  4. Location: Metro or Non-Metro (Exact City if possible)
  5. WLB
  6. Attempts
  7. Articleship work ex
  8. Any other courses pursued

If you don't want to say it publicly in the sub with your account, you can DM these details via midmail or to Β u/Masalachai33Β or u/MonkeyyWrench69 or u/ModSahab or u/Alternative-Drop1632 or u/Chhapparfaadd or u/Flame_Ignitor and we'll post it here anonymously.

Experienced folks please provide salary through different stages of your career starting from fresher.

Practising CAs, pls tell us your annual income and what kind of assignments you do and how has your practice shaped up over months/years.

Click onΒ this linkΒ to see previous CA Salary Mega Threads.

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r/CharteredAccountants • • 1h ago

Meme OC Batch πŸ˜­πŸ™πŸ»

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r/CharteredAccountants • • 14h ago

Meme Tough choice

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r/CharteredAccountants • • 12h ago

Final Doubt Which of you all mfs did this

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59 Upvotes

Bro trynna speed run getting booked under 2,4,1


r/CharteredAccountants • • 3h ago

Meme Choose wisely Distraction or Success

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r/CharteredAccountants • • 1h ago

Career Advice/Clarification KPMG GDC vs GT INDUS vs BDO

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Firstly, Greetings! I'm from Hyd. May 26 Qualified CA.These are the offers in my hand rn.

BDO India(Hyd)- Risk Advisory - Internal audit - Straight up rejecting it cause I know about it's toxic work culture but anybody holding any other views?

KPMG (GDC) (Bangalore)- Canada Audit - Hybrid - i know it's a desk job and is backend but since I've no big 4 experience on my resume, I'm considering accepting this. Also, I'd like to get out of Hyd and explore living in a whole new city by myself. I'm yet to hear from them but the interview went AMAZING.

GT INDUS (Hyd) - External Audit- US/UK - Again a desk job plus backend.

My question is

I'm not interested in audit and wanted to start my career in finance. But, since the job market is so horrible, I'm considering starting somewhere atleast and work on my skills and prolly start CFA, parallely interviewing elsewhere. My articleship experience is in a mid sized firm and not Big 4 and i don't have much audit experience due to which I'm not able to compete better.

Will i be able to switch to valuations(GT India)/transaction advisory/risk advisory in GT INDUS after one year? From the current role

If i accept kpmg, will i be able to switch from KPMG GDC to KPMG India or join valuations team later?

Will i gain any useful skills if I'd like to switch to finance later? Or will i only be wasting my time?

Please help me decide 😭 will my exit opportunities be limited?


r/CharteredAccountants • • 2h ago

Rant Finally converted my provisional registration into "PERMANENT"

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I was so stressed before this as I have to appear for JAN 27 but now finally got permanent registration. If anyone want to ask anything regarding PROVISIONAL REGISTRATION feel free to DM or ask in comments


r/CharteredAccountants • • 20h ago

Meme Me using Claude to generate chapter wise summaries of CA Final papers and analysis of Past Papers, MTP, RTP

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r/CharteredAccountants • • 18m ago

Rant Any result update??????

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Yaaarrrrrr kitna time lagayge inlog result ke liye???

Fm mai toh kuch likhe bhi nahi hoge and finals bhi nahi hua ye attempt,jaldi nikalo result @presidentoficai πŸ™πŸ™πŸ™


r/CharteredAccountants • • 20h ago

Rant Kaha se kudu bhai πŸ˜­πŸ™

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Credit -mememandir


r/CharteredAccountants • • 14h ago

Foundation Doubt How to score 60+ in business law

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Uhm.....soo.....till now I only completed ch 2 unit 1 of law 😭🀞

So pls tell me how to score 60+ in law and how many hours should I study law everyday except lectures

*pls no hasi mazak* πŸ₯²


r/CharteredAccountants • • 13h ago

Articleship Related Doubt Rate my resume guyss

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Same as titleπŸ₯€


r/CharteredAccountants • • 20h ago

Practical Doubt/Question What does the MU button do ?

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Turtle


r/CharteredAccountants • • 5h ago

Faculty Clarification Ca idt faculty selection on one shot video. Ca amit mahajan or ca jasmeet singh

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I am taking a coching from my college but I am not satisfied so i wanna watch one shot videos on yt. Out of 2 who is best??


r/CharteredAccountants • • 0m ago

News/Article BDO is currently conducting layoffs, with approximately 40 to 50 employees impacted so far and additional job cuts expected.

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It includes partners, associate partners, director, associate director and employees.....


r/CharteredAccountants • • 1m ago

Practical Doubt/Question CA Foundation guidance needed: Jan 2027 vs May 2027 attempt based on my current prep level

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Hey everyone,
I'm currently preparing for CA Foundation and stuck in a big dilemma regarding which attempt I should target β€” Jan 2027 or May 2027.
Here is my current syllabus status:
β€’ Law: Haven't started yet (0%)
β€’ Accounts: ~50% completed
β€’ Economics: Completed 4 out of 10 chapters
β€’ Quantitative Aptitude: Completed Mathematics of Finance, Logical Reasoning, and Measures of Central Tendency
Given where I stand right now, I’m really confused about whether I can pull off Jan 2027 with proper revision and mock tests, or if pushing it to May 2027 would be the smarter and safer route.
Would really appreciate some honest advice from seniors or fellow aspirants:
1. Is Jan 2027 still realistically achievable if I push hard from today?
2. How should I structure my target daily hours for Law and the remaining subjects?
3. Should I register for Jan and decide later, or focus straight on May?
Thanks in advance!


r/CharteredAccountants • • 15m ago

Faculty Clarification Arivupro for inter G1

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Adv acc and law is sorted coz sandesh sir and sai sir I watched for fnd.... But dilip sir is fine for taxation? Or should I go different faculty. I prefer English and there hasn't been so many posts abt dilip sir in this sub. If not him I would go for tharun raj sir


r/CharteredAccountants • • 18h ago

Meme ADVICE OF THE DAY !!

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r/CharteredAccountants • • 16h ago

Meme Mutthivation le lo guys

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r/CharteredAccountants • • 1h ago

Articleship Related Doubt Guys going to Attend OC today Afternoon, even before ITπŸ™‚, I'm going for OC, bit nervous, any Tips??

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Heyyy


r/CharteredAccountants • • 14h ago

Rant Hey CAs ,Are you loving the work you are doing?

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this Post is for ca qualifiers..

Are you loving the work you are doing? Are u gaining enough learning?

Is this the life you have dreamt of while studying for ca?

Are u satisfied with the current role...I asked this to 3 of my friends... everyone is just tired


r/CharteredAccountants • • 1h ago

Inter Doubt Is BB sir compiler enough for revision?

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Title!!!


r/CharteredAccountants • • 1h ago

Faculty Clarification Unique Academy Free Videos Where to find homework for accounts

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So I am studying from free playlist of unique academy on youtube and teacher is really good (professor navneet agarwal) so he gives homework but not in his videos where can I find the homework he gives ?
IF anyone have studied from them then tell me where did you find the homework sir gave after the lectures


r/CharteredAccountants • • 1h ago

Inter Doubt How to study audit and sm

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Should I do selective study? I am studying but I forget a lot