What is US CPA?

US Certified Public Accountant

The US Certified Public Accountant (CPA) qualification, offered by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), is one of the most prestigious and globally recognized accounting credentials. It is ideal for individuals aiming to build an international career in accounting, auditing, taxation, and finance.

At Navkar Institute, we prepare students to successfully clear all four sections of the US CPA Exam – Auditing & Attestation (AUD), Business Analysis and Reporting (BAR), Financial Accounting & Reporting (FAR), and Tax Compliance & Planning (TCP). Our structured approach, guided by expert mentors, focuses on practical application, conceptual clarity, and exam-oriented learning.

The US CPA Course equips learners with advanced knowledge in US GAAP, IFRS, taxation, and business law, making them highly sought-after professionals across multinational companies, Big 4 firms, and global finance organizations.

With Navkar Institute’s Specialized Faculty, Becker-integrated Resources, and Personalized Mentorship, students gain the confidence, competence, and global perspective needed to thrive as qualified CPAs worldwide.

US Accounting credential

12–18 month completion

Higher Career prospects

US GAAP & IFRS focused

International Career Mobility

Ideal for Accounting specialization

Mode of Learning

Online Classes (Live + Recorded)

Offline Classes (Classroom in Ahmedabad)

US CPA Course Structure

The US CPA Exam Consists of Four Parts

Core Exam

Auditing and Attestation (AUD)
Financial Accounting and Reporting (FAR)
Regulation (REG)
Discipline Exam (You can choose any one)
- Business Analysis and Reporting (BAR)
- Tax Compliance and Planning (TCP)
- Information System and Controls (ISC)

New Exam Structure

All exams are a mix of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and task-based simulations (TBSs).

Auditing & Attestation (AUD) – (78 MCQs and 7 TBSs.)
Financial Accounting & Reporting (FAR) – (50 MCQ’s and 7 TBSs.)
Regulation Taxation and (REG) – (72 MCQs and 8 TBSs.)
Business Analysis and Reporting (BAR) – (50 MCQ’s and 7 TBSs.)
Information Systems and Controls (ISC) – ( 82 MCQs and 6 TBSs.)
Tax Compliance and Planning (TCP) – (68 MCQs and 7 TBSs.)

Eligibility Criteria

A bachelor’s degree in Commerce or equivalent (120 credit hours).
For CPA license: 150 credit hours required (usually a Master’s degree or additional coursework)
Some states allow an Indian B.Com + M.Com/CA for eligibility.