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Every story below is a real Skilledgrad student. Placed at top investment banks, equity research firms, Big 4 and MNCs through ACCA, CFA and Financial Modelling & Valuation.

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Students Placed
20+
Companies
Core Finance
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50+
Students Placed
100%
In Core Finance Roles
20+
Companies Hiring Them
15+
Yrs Faculty Experience

Placement Stories from Skilledgrad Students

Every student below took ACCA, CFA or Financial Modelling & Valuation with us. Placement support is included with each.

KD
Krishnaa Davey, Skilledgrad student
Krishnaa Davey
ACCA completed
Senior Finance Executive at Wipro
“I'm very much satisfied with the offline training sessions of the ACCA class. They also provided financial modelling classes for ACCA students which was beneficial to me personally. We were supported by faculties with doubt sessions for revision period.”
ACCA
HC
Harshita Challani Jain, Skilledgrad student
Harshita Challani Jain
BA Economics, Stella Maris College, CFA Level 2 Candidate
Equity Research Executive at Integrated Enterprises (India) Pvt. Ltd
“My CFA Level 1 journey with SkilledGrad has been a really valuable learning experience. Breaking into core finance roles is not easy, and the journey required patience, consistency and continuous improvement. The practical training, regular mock tests and constant guidance helped me build confidence and understand concepts beyond just theory.”
CFA
GG
Goutham G, Skilledgrad student
Goutham G
B.Com, CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
Associate at Samasthiti Advisors
“The regular tests and presentation activities helped me stay consistent, improve my confidence and understand financial concepts better. Along with CFA, I gained practical knowledge in financial modelling, financial statements, forecasting, valuation and Excel. The interview guidance and placement support also helped me prepare for opportunities in finance.”
CFA
SV
Santhosh Venkatesan, Skilledgrad student
Santhosh Venkatesan
B.Com, ACCA completed, CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
Equity Research Analyst at iThought
“Kamal Sir's teaching for ACCA is engaging and practical, blending concepts, exam focus, and real-world application seamlessly. He's one of the finest educators I've come across.”
ACCA
TK
Tarun Krishna, Skilledgrad student
Tarun Krishna
B.Com Graduate, ACCA completed
Equity Research Analyst at iThought
“Skilledgrad's offline ACCA Professional Level classes have been truly helpful. Beyond academics, the focus on employability skills stands out. A unique experience I haven't had elsewhere.”
ACCA
BB
Bhavithran Babu, Skilledgrad student
Bhavithran Babu
BBA, SRM University, CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
Junior Credit Analyst at Sundaram Mutual
“I had an excellent learning experience at Skilledgrad, completing CFA Level 1 and Financial Modelling training. The teaching was clear, structured and in-depth. Special thanks to Kamal Sir and Sridhar Sir for simplifying complex topics with practical insights. It enhanced my confidence and improved my interview skills.”
CFA
PM
Prasanna Murugesan, Skilledgrad student
Prasanna Murugesan
ACCA completed
Associate at PwC
“Skilledgrad's mentorship and placement support helped me land a role at PwC. Kamal Sir and Yogesh Sir's guidance were invaluable in shaping my career.”
ACCA
PR
Parthasarathy RB, Skilledgrad student
Parthasarathy RB
B.Com from RKMVC, US CMA, CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
Financial Modelling Analyst at ModVisor
“What stood out most was the faculty's ability to identify my individual areas of weakness and help me work on them consistently. Kamal Sir, Yogesh Sir and the academic team provided structured guidance and helped me improve through a practical, application focused approach.”
CFA
YK
Yaksh Kumar Jain, Skilledgrad student
Yaksh Kumar Jain
B.Com, Pursuing CFA Level 2
Investment Research and Valuation at Artoval Advisors
“The course covered everything from advanced Excel and annual report analysis to building complete financial models. The placement team helped me refine my resume, prepare for interviews and secure an internship that boosted my confidence as I began my finance journey.”
Financial Modelling & Valuation
BR
Badrinarayanan Ravi, Skilledgrad student
Badrinarayanan Ravi
B.Com Honours, CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
Equity Research at FPS Assets
“As a CFA Level 1 candidate aspiring to become an Equity Research Analyst, SkilledGrad equipped me with the practical skills needed to build a financial model from scratch. The investment pitch sessions, seminars and constant faculty support greatly improved my confidence and interview performance.”
CFA
SS
Srikanth Srinivas, Skilledgrad student
Srikanth Srinivas
CFA Level 2 cleared
Equity Research Associate at Avendus Spark Institutional Equities
“Skilledgrad's CFA Level 1 and Financial Modelling programme helped me excel in exams and secure an Equity Research Associate role at a top firm. Kamal Sir's guidance connected theory with practice and shaped my career journey.”
CFA
AA
Abishek Arvind R, Skilledgrad student
Abishek Arvind R
Pursuing Professional Level
Assurance Associate at EY
“Kamal Sir's classes are built on real world scenarios and case studies, making them both engaging and insightful. The financial modelling training equipped me to excel in exams and core finance interviews.”
ACCA
LR
Lakshan Rajkumar, Skilledgrad student
Lakshan Rajkumar
B.Com, Pursuing ACCA Skill Level
Finance Intern
“Kamal Sir's sessions were insightful and practical, with real world examples and case studies that simplified complex concepts. The Financial Modelling programme, tailored for ACCA students, significantly enhanced my exam preparation and developed skills essential for core finance roles.”
ACCA
KS
Kush Shah, Skilledgrad student
Kush Shah
BBA Marketing, CFA Level 2 Candidate
Junior Credit and ESG Analyst at Sundaram Alternates
“Under Kamal Sir's guidance I pursued Financial Modelling and CFA Level 1 simultaneously. The Financial Modelling course not only enhanced my skills but aligned perfectly with my CFA Level 1 preparation. I passed CFA Level 1 and secured a position as a Junior Credit and ESG Analyst at Sundaram Alternates through the Finance Placement Program.”
CFA
PR
Prithvi Ranga, Skilledgrad student
Prithvi Ranga
CFA Level 1
Junior Equity Research Associate at Avendus Spark Institutional Equities
“Financial Modelling and CFA Level 1 at Skilledgrad bridged theory and practice, preparing me for exams and interviews. Thanks to the Finance Placement Program, I'm starting as an Equity Research Associate at a top firm.”
CFA
SK
Sivashree K, Skilledgrad student
Sivashree K
CFA Level 1 Completed
Junior Credit Analyst at Sundaram Finance
“Coming from a non finance background, stepping into the world of finance felt challenging at first. The clear guidance and constant support from Kamal Sir helped me build understanding step by step. The direction I received played an important role in helping me move into the industry and secure my role at Sundaram Finance.”
CFA
SN
Sankaranarayanan, Skilledgrad student
Sankaranarayanan
B.E. Graduate
Equity Research at iThought
“As an engineer, finance seemed daunting. Kamal Sir and Sridhar Sir simplified everything, helping me land my dream role in equity research.”
FM
KJ
Karan J. S., Skilledgrad student
Karan J. S.
B.Com A&F from RKMVC, CFA Level 2 cleared
Junior Research Analyst at CRISIL
“Grateful to Kamal Sir for creating a positive learning environment! Financial Modelling and CFA Level 1 at Skilledgrad helped me clear my exams and secure a Junior Research Analyst role at CRISIL. His practical teaching made learning seamless and aligned perfectly with CFA prep. Highly recommend Skilledgrad for its outstanding guidance.”
CFA
TG
Taveena Gajapathy, Skilledgrad student
Taveena Gajapathy
B.Com, Pursuing CFA Level 1
Junior Credit and ESG Analyst at Sundaram Alternates
“I secured a position as a Junior Credit and ESG Analyst at Sundaram Alternates through SkilledGrad's Finance Placement Program. A big thank you to Kamal Sir and Yogesh Sir for their guidance and mentorship, which was instrumental in reaching this milestone.”
CFA
DA
Divya, Skilledgrad student
Divya
Pursuing ACCA Professional Level
Pursuing ACCA Professional Level
“Skilledgrad exceeded my expectations with its ACCA training. Financial Modelling sessions, expert faculty, and mock tests ensured I was well-prepared. A 10/10 experience!”
ACCA
MS
Manoj Solairaj, Skilledgrad student
Manoj Solairaj
B.Com from PSG CAS, CFA Level 2 Passed
Junior Credit and ESG Analyst at Sundaram Alternates
“Thanks to Kamal Sir and Yogesh Sir, I seamlessly completed CFA Level 1 and Financial Modelling. The Financial Modelling course complemented my CFA prep and helped me secure a Junior Credit and ESG Analyst role at Sundaram Alternates.”
CFA
PA
Pavitra, Skilledgrad student
Pavitra
ACCA completed
ACCA completed
“Kamal Sir's practical examples and Skilledgrad's efforts to ensure thorough preparation make the classes outstanding. Their commitment to student success is truly exceptional.”
ACCA
MP
Midhun Prabhu, Skilledgrad student
Midhun Prabhu
MBA, IFMR Graduate School of Business
Associate, Credit Analysis at HSBC
“They have been guiding me through the Finance Placement Program with regular materials, and special thanks to Sridhar Sir and Kamal Sir for their regular communication on areas to build knowledge. I would strongly recommend SkilledGrad to anyone interested in finance.”
ACCA
VR
Varsha Raveendran, Skilledgrad student
Varsha Raveendran
B.Com, MOP Vaishnav College
B.Com, MOP Vaishnav College
“Skilledgrad provided the structured learning and support I needed for CFA Level 1. The resources and motivation boosted my confidence, ensuring an enriching experience.”
CFA
MB
Makhesh B, Skilledgrad student
Makhesh B
B.Com, pursuing CFA Level 1
Associate Trainee, Financial Planning at Samasthiti Advisors
“I joined Skilledgrad to learn financial modelling and strengthen my fundamentals in finance. The training was well-structured and highly practical. I received an offer from Samasthiti Advisors for the Associate Trainee Program. The constant guidance of Sridhar Sir, his clear explanations and focus on fundamentals played a key role in my learning journey.”
FM
AK
Adarsh KR, Skilledgrad student
Adarsh KR
B.Com, Financial Modelling, pursuing CFA Level 1
Research Associate at Arham Advantedge
“Kamal Sir's structured approach to CFA Level 1 training went far beyond memorization. It helped me deeply understand the concepts and apply them practically. At the same time, the Financial Modelling course strengthened my hands-on finance skills. Today, I'm proud to be working in a core finance role where I apply everything I learned.”
FM
Exam Results

Students Who Cleared Their Papers

Passing the exam comes before any placement, and it is the harder half. These are Skilledgrad students who have cleared CFA and ACCA papers, from first-year undergraduates to working professionals.

ST
Surabhi Tater, Skilledgrad student
Surabhi Tater
FR and AA cleared
B.Com completed
TJ
Tanisha Jain, Skilledgrad student
Tanisha Jain
FR, FM and AA cleared
Pursuing B.Com 3rd year
SA
Sandhana Anil, Skilledgrad student
Sandhana Anil
FR, FM and AA cleared
B.Com completed
AS
Antony Sakaya Rishwin, Skilledgrad student
Antony Sakaya Rishwin
FR, FM, PM and AA cleared, Skill Level completed
B.Com completed
AN
Advaith Nair, Skilledgrad student
Advaith Nair
FR and AA cleared
Pursuing B.Com 3rd year
H
Harini, Skilledgrad student
Harini
PM, FM, FR and AA cleared, Skill Level completed
Executive at EY
SK
Soundararajan K, Skilledgrad student
Soundararajan K
FM and AA cleared
B.Com completed
MR
Megha Ruth, Skilledgrad student
Megha Ruth
FR, FM, PM and AA cleared, Skill Level completed
Pursuing B.Com 3rd year
L
Lakshan, Skilledgrad student
Lakshan
AA cleared
B.Com completed
MR
Mugesh Raja, Skilledgrad student
Mugesh Raja
FM and PM cleared
B.Com completed
MJ
Mahek J Dayalani, Skilledgrad student
Mahek J Dayalani
FR, FM, AA and PM cleared, Skill Level completed
Pursuing B.Com 3rd year
DR
Divyashree Rajendran, Skilledgrad student
Divyashree Rajendran
AA, FR, FM and PM cleared, Skill Level completed
B.Com completed
ZH
Zakir Hussain, Skilledgrad student
Zakir Hussain
FR and AA cleared
Team Lead at Lincoln Electric Company India Pvt Ltd
PJ
Pooja Jain, Skilledgrad student
Pooja Jain
SBR and SBL cleared, pursuing Professional Level
B.Com, MOP Vaishnav
P
Prateeksha, Skilledgrad student
Prateeksha
SBR and SBL cleared, pursuing Professional Level
BBA, Christ University Bangalore
SM
Sanjana Manikandan, Skilledgrad student
Sanjana Manikandan
SBR and SBL cleared, pursuing Professional Level
B.Com completed, MOP Vaishnav
AA
Abishek Arvind R, Skilledgrad student
Abishek Arvind R
SBL cleared, pursuing Professional Level
Assurance Associate at EY
DN
Diya Nahar Jain, Skilledgrad student
Diya Nahar Jain
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com A&F, MOP Vaishnav College
AL
Arpeeth Luniya Jain, Skilledgrad student
Arpeeth Luniya Jain
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com Bank Management, DG Vaishnav College
SK
Suresh Krishna, Skilledgrad student
Suresh Krishna
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com, Bishop Heber College, Trichy
S
Santhosh, Skilledgrad student
Santhosh
ACCA completed, CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
B.Com, Guru Nanak College, Equity Research Analyst at iThought
JB
Jannavi BK, Skilledgrad student
Jannavi BK
CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
B.Com, Anna Adarsh College, Equity Advisor at Chola Securities
S
Sakthivel, Skilledgrad student
Sakthivel
CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
B.Com A&F, SRMIST
TK
Tarun Krishna, Skilledgrad student
Tarun Krishna
ACCA completed
Fellow, Equity Research Analyst
PM
Prasanna Murugesan, Skilledgrad student
Prasanna Murugesan
ACCA completed
Associate at PwC
KD
Krishnaa Davey, Skilledgrad student
Krishnaa Davey
ACCA completed
Senior Finance Executive at Wipro
S
Srinidhi, Skilledgrad student
Srinidhi
Pursuing Professional Level, SBR cleared
Pursuing B.Com 2nd year, MOP Vaishnav
BJ
Bhavi Jain, Skilledgrad student
Bhavi Jain
FM and AA cleared
Pursuing B.Com 2nd year, Stella Maris College
BR
Badrinarayanan Ravi, Skilledgrad student
Badrinarayanan Ravi
CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
B.Com, Guru Nanak College, Equity Research at FPS Assets
GG
Goutham G, Skilledgrad student
Goutham G
CFA Level 1 cleared, now Level 2
B.Com CS, DG Vaishnav College, Associate at Samasthiti Advisors
DM
Dhanyashree M, Skilledgrad student
Dhanyashree M
CFA Level 1 cleared, now Level 2
B.Com A&F, MOP Vaishnav College
PS
Priyadarshini S, Skilledgrad student
Priyadarshini S
CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
MBA, Pondicherry University, ICICI Bank
HJ
Harish J, Skilledgrad student
Harish J
CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
MBA, PSG College
E
Eshwar, Skilledgrad student
Eshwar
FR cleared
Pursuing B.Com 2nd year
HJ
Harshita Jain, Skilledgrad student
Harshita Jain
CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
BA Economics, Stella Maris College, Equity Research Executive at Integrated Enterprises (India) Pvt. Ltd
YK
Yash Khatri, Skilledgrad student
Yash Khatri
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com Honours, Loyola College, ACCA Affiliate
SS
Sandeep Sankar, Skilledgrad student
Sandeep Sankar
CFA Level 1 cleared, now Level 2
BBA, Guru Nanak College
PR
Parthasarathy RB, Skilledgrad student
Parthasarathy RB
CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
B.Com, RKMVC College, US CMA
BB
Bhavithran Babu, Skilledgrad student
Bhavithran Babu
CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
BBA, SRM University
SS
Srinath Sathiyaseelan, Skilledgrad student
Srinath Sathiyaseelan
CFA Level 1 cleared, pursuing CFA Level 2
B.Com, American College, Madurai
KJ
Krisha Jain, Skilledgrad student
Krisha Jain
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com, SSS Jain College
SL
Sudheeksh L, Skilledgrad student
Sudheeksh L
CFA Level 1 cleared
MBA, IIM Kozhikode, Assistant Director
SV
Sarvana Vel, Skilledgrad student
Sarvana Vel
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com Honours 3rd year, Sastra University
PM
Pranesh MK, Skilledgrad student
Pranesh MK
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com Honours, US CMA, DG Vaishnav College
SS
Sahaj Surana, Skilledgrad student
Sahaj Surana
CFA Level 1 cleared
CA Finalist, Article Assistant
SS
Sriram Sekar, Skilledgrad student
Sriram Sekar
CFA Level 1 cleared
MBA, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Lead Risk Analyst
KK
Krishna K, Skilledgrad student
Krishna K
CFA Level 1 cleared
MBA Finance, SRM University
ST
Sundaram T, Skilledgrad student
Sundaram T
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com, Loyola College
RP
Renuka P, Skilledgrad student
Renuka P
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com, DG Vaishnav College
GR
Ganesh R G, Skilledgrad student
Ganesh R G
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com, DG Vaishnav College
PP
Pugazharasan P, Skilledgrad student
Pugazharasan P
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Sc Maths, Loyola College
TG
Taveena Gajapathy, Skilledgrad student
Taveena Gajapathy
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com, DRBCCC Hindu College, Junior Credit and ESG Analyst
On this list. Every name here is a Skilledgrad student who cleared the papers stated. Students who have also been placed appear in the stories above.
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