ACCA Eligibility Checker

ACCA Eligibility & Roadmap Tool

Answer whether you can start ACCA directly, where you enter, how many papers you may need, how long it can take, and what to do next.

Eligibility route Exemptions estimate Paper and cost plan

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Class 12 direct-entry check For direct ACCA entry after Class 12, ACCA typically checks English plus Maths or Accounts and minimum marks. Leave checked only if true.

English included Maths or Accounts included 65%+ in two relevant subjects 50%+ in remaining subjects

Your ACCA route will appear here

We will estimate your eligibility, exemptions, remaining papers, timeline, cost range, and exam-window strategy.

-Likely starting point

-Estimated exemptions

-Remaining ACCA papers

-Estimated completion

-Recommended first paper

-Estimated total cost

Suggested roadmap

This is an estimate. Final eligibility and exemptions are determined by ACCA.

ACCA eligibility FAQs

Can I start ACCA after Class 12?

Yes, many students can start ACCA directly after Class 12 if they meet ACCA's minimum entry requirements. If not, FIA/Foundation is usually the safer route.

Are exemptions guaranteed?

No. This tool estimates likely exemptions. ACCA confirms the final exemptions after checking your institution, degree, subjects, and documents.

Which paper should I start with?

Class 12 and non-commerce students usually begin with Applied Knowledge papers. B.Com and CA route students often start with FR, AA, FM, or a strategic paper depending on exemptions.

Official checks: ACCA minimum entry requirements and ACCA exemptions calculator.