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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+
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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.

KJ
Karan J. S., SkilledGrad student
Karan J. S.
B.Com A&F from RKMVC, CFA Level 2 Candidate
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
SS
Srikanth Srinivas, SkilledGrad student
Srikanth Srinivas
CFA Level 1 Passed
Equity Research Associate at Avendus Spark Institutional Equities
“Skilledgrad's CFA Level 1 and Financial Modelling program 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
VR
Varsha Raveendran, SkilledGrad student
Varsha Raveendran
B.Com from MOP Vaishnav College, CFA Level 1 Candidate
B.Com from MOP Vaishnav College, CFA Level 1 Candidate
“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
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
SH
Sivaprakash, SkilledGrad student
Sivaprakash
CFA L1 Candidate
Ex Barclays, Operations Analyst
“I completed my CFA Level 1 training with Skilledgrad, and it was a highly beneficial experience. The classes were comprehensive, covering all the key topics in detail. The instructors, Kamal sir and Yogesh sir were knowledgeable and provided clear explanations, making even the most complex concepts easier to understand.”
CFA
GR
Ganesh R G, SkilledGrad student
Ganesh R G
B.Com graduate, CFA L1 passed
B.Com graduate, CFA L1 passed
“Cleared CFA Level 1 in May 2025. A truly enriching experience with Skilled Grad. The teaching was clear, structured, and backed by passionate mentors. Weekly assessments, finance quizzes, and real-world insights kept learning sharp and practical. Special thanks to Kamal Sir and Yogesh Sir, their guidance made a real impact.”
CFA
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
SV
Santhosh Venkatesan, SkilledGrad student
Santhosh Venkatesan
Pursuing B.Com at Gurunanak College and ACCA Professional Level
Pursuing B.Com at Gurunanak College and ACCA Professional Level
“Kamal Sir's teaching for ACCA is engaging and practical, blending concepts, exam focus, and real-world application seamlessly. The Financial Modelling sessions were highly valuable. He's one of the finest educators I've come across.”
ACCA
KI
Kayalvizhi, SkilledGrad student
Kayalvizhi
Pursuing ACCA Professional Level
Pursuing ACCA Professional Level
“Skilledgrad made my ACCA journey rewarding with engaging classes, supportive instructors, and proactive administration. A seamless learning experience!”
ACCA
PM
Prasanna Murugesan, SkilledGrad student
Prasanna Murugesan
Pursuing ACCA Professional Level
Tax Specialist 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
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
KA
Krishna, SkilledGrad student
Krishna
Pursuing Professional Level
Pursuing Professional Level
“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
PA
Pavitra, SkilledGrad student
Pavitra
Pursuing Professional Level
Pursuing Professional Level
“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
AA
Abishek Arvind R, SkilledGrad student
Abishek Arvind R
Pursuing Professional Level
Pursuing Professional Level
“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
AA
Archana, SkilledGrad student
Archana
B.Com completed, Pursuing Skill Level
B.Com completed, Pursuing Skill Level
“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
AJ
Anjali Jain, SkilledGrad student
Anjali Jain
B.Com Graduate, Pursuing ACCA Professional Level
B.Com Graduate, Pursuing ACCA Professional Level
“SkilledGrad bridges theory with industry relevance. The ACCA program is practical and expert-led. Case-based learning and Kamal Sir's mentorship have been key to my progress.”
ACCA
TK
Tarun Krishna, SkilledGrad student
Tarun Krishna
B.Com Graduate, Pursuing ACCA Professional Level
B.Com Graduate, Pursuing ACCA Professional Level
“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
SH
Santhosh, SkilledGrad student
Santhosh
B.Com at Gurunanak College, Pursuing ACCA Professional Level
B.Com at Gurunanak College, Pursuing ACCA Professional Level
“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
AK
Ashwin Kumar, SkilledGrad student
Ashwin Kumar
B.Com Graduate, Pursuing ACCA
Ex BNP Paribas
“Skilledgrad's practical teaching, resume writing and career guidance have been instrumental. Their focus on MNC placements makes them the right choice for career growth.”
ACCA
DK
Dinesh Kumar L, SkilledGrad student
Dinesh Kumar L
B.Com Graduate
B.Com Graduate
“Kamal Sir's approach to Financial Modelling is very practical. Now I can build models independently. He is actively helping me in placements in core finance roles.”
FM
SN
Sankaranarayanan, SkilledGrad student
Sankaranarayanan
B.E. Graduate
Equity Research
“As an engineer, finance seemed daunting. Kamal Sir and Sridhar Sir simplified everything, helping me land my dream role in equity research.”
FM
HC
Harshita Challani Jain, SkilledGrad student
Harshita Challani Jain
BA Economics, Stella Maris College, CFA Level 2 Candidate
Executive, Equity Research
“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
PR
Parthasarathy RB, SkilledGrad student
Parthasarathy RB
B.Com from RKMVC, US CMA, CFA Level 1 Passed
Financial Modelling Analyst
“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
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
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
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
YK
Yaksh Kumar Jain, SkilledGrad student
Yaksh Kumar Jain
B.Com, Pursuing CFA Level 2
Intern, Investment Research and Valuation
“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
Badhrinarayanan R, SkilledGrad student
Badhrinarayanan R
B.Com Honours, Pursuing CFA Level 1 full time
Intern, Equity Research
“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
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
JR
Jeff Richardson, SkilledGrad student
Jeff Richardson
B.Com, Financial Modelling, Pursuing CFA Level 1
Research Associate at Arham AdvantEdge
“Their dedication and efforts in training me, coupled with the practical and real life examples shared during the sessions, helped build my confidence and enhanced my skills. Their consistent guidance played a pivotal role in my journey.”
Financial Modelling & Valuation
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
Exam Results

Students Who Cleared Their Papers

Passing the exam comes before any placement, and it is the harder half. These are 43 SkilledGrad students who have cleared CFA and ACCA papers, from first year undergraduates to working professionals.

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
B.Com completed
S
Santhosh, SkilledGrad student
Santhosh
ACCA completed
Fellow, Equity Research Analyst
S
Srinidhi, SkilledGrad student
Srinidhi
Skill Level completed, SBR cleared
Pursuing B.Com 2nd year, MOP Vaishnav
SM
Sanjana Manikandan, SkilledGrad student
Sanjana Manikandan
Skill Level completed, SBR cleared
B.Com completed, MOP Vaishnav
PJ
Pooja Jain, SkilledGrad student
Pooja Jain
SBR cleared
Pursuing B.Com 3rd year
P
Prateeksha, SkilledGrad student
Prateeksha
APM cleared
BBA, Christ University Bangalore
MR
Megha Ruth, SkilledGrad student
Megha Ruth
FR and FM cleared
Pursuing B.Com 3rd year
AS
Antony Sakaya Rishwin, SkilledGrad student
Antony Sakaya Rishwin
FR and FM cleared
B.Com completed
DR
Divyashree Rajendran, SkilledGrad student
Divyashree Rajendran
AA and FM cleared
B.Com
BJ
Bhavi Jain, SkilledGrad student
Bhavi Jain
FM cleared
Pursuing B.Com 2nd year
SK
Soundararajan K, SkilledGrad student
Soundararajan K
FM cleared
Pursuing B.Com 3rd year
H
Harini, SkilledGrad student
Harini
PM cleared
Executive
BR
Badrinarayanan Ravi, SkilledGrad student
Badrinarayanan Ravi
CFA Level 1 cleared
B.Com, Guru Nanak College, Research Analyst at FPS Assets
GG
Goutham G, SkilledGrad student
Goutham G
CFA Level 1 cleared, now Level 2
B.Com CS, DG Vaishnav College
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
MBA, Pondicherry University, ICICI Bank
HJ
Harish J, SkilledGrad student
Harish J
CFA Level 1 cleared
MBA, PSG College
TJ
Tanisha Jain, SkilledGrad student
Tanisha Jain
FR cleared
Pursuing B.Com 2nd year
ST
Surabhi Tater, SkilledGrad student
Surabhi Tater
FR cleared
B.Com completed
E
Eshwar, SkilledGrad student
Eshwar
FR cleared
Pursuing B.Com 2nd year
AN
Advaith Nair, SkilledGrad student
Advaith Nair
FR cleared
Pursuing B.Com 2nd year
MJ
Mahek J Dayalani, SkilledGrad student
Mahek J Dayalani
AA cleared
Pursuing B.Com 2nd year
ZH
Zakir Hussain, SkilledGrad student
Zakir Hussain
FR cleared
Team Lead
HJ
Harshita Jain, SkilledGrad student
Harshita Jain
CFA Level 1 cleared
BA Economics, Stella Maris College
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
B.Com, RKMVC College, US CMA
BB
Bhavithran Babu, SkilledGrad student
Bhavithran Babu
CFA Level 1 cleared
BBA, SRM University
SS
Srinath Sathiyaseelan, SkilledGrad student
Srinath Sathiyaseelan
CFA Level 1 cleared
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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