Ten things nobody tells you about the Indian Chartered Accountancy Course / Profession

‘A course so fascinating, as if designed only for the nobility’

After clearing the celebrated Class X exam, a typical student in India is served a three ‘course’ meal, the courses here being somehow mutually exclusive and subdivided further.

Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you ‘Oh-my-f-god Science’ (the magnum opus, hereinafter called the right stream), ‘oh-so-mediocre Commerce’ and ‘yes-I-still-exist Arts’.

That you’ll get more (and also diverse) educational opportunities if you choose the right stream over Commerce and Arts is a fact based on prejudiced opinions and tampered evidence. Hence, the choice of this stream is a no-brainer for most.

Opt for Science and your dad will flaunt, mum will boast and your younger sibling who is secretly aspiring for a career in liberal arts will never forgive you.

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