Why ACCA Has No Single India Price, Total Cost Calculator
Build an INR planning total from ACCA’s maintained 2026 India fee inputs and the local quotes that ACCA does not set.
Your INR planning total
₹3,00,823
Mid planning totalReview the quoted components and entry-timing assumption before paying.
- Official ACCA-fee subtotal
- ₹3,00,823
- Local CBE and coaching quotes included
- ₹0
Assumptions
- The maintained official inputs use ACCA’s India fee schedule for December 2026 entries, including the displayed £30 registration price, £140 annual student subscription and £83 EPSM fee.
- The model includes all four Strategic Professional exams, two Essentials and two Options, because ACCA does not award Strategic Professional exemptions.
- The session-entry selector applies either standard or late pricing to every remaining Applied Skills and Strategic Professional paper. It does not model a mixed session.
- The extra-attempt selector models one additional session-based entry only. It is a planning assumption, not a prediction of exam performance.
- The BT, MA and FA field must contain only quotes for remaining Applied Knowledge computer-based exams. ACCA says centres set those fees, so zero means omitted, not free.
- The coaching field is a user-entered written quote. It is not an ACCA fee and zero means omitted, not free.
- The INR conversion is a planning conversion. The default ₹129.4417 per GBP is the Reserve Bank of India reference rate shown for 21 July 2026, not a card, bank or checkout rate.
- The model excludes books, technology, travel, special-centre charges, payment fees, taxes not shown in the fee schedule, membership admission and future member subscriptions.
By Naveen J D, Founder · Reviewed 8 Sept 2026
In brief
ACCA sets several student fees in GBP, but Applied Knowledge CBE centres set their own prices, so there is no single India-wide final cost. This calculator separates official ACCA fees from your local CBE and coaching quotes, then converts the plan to INR at a stated rate.
Worked example at the defaults
With inr planning rate per gbp at ₹129.4417, active student subscription years at 3, applied knowledge exemptions at 1, your remaining bt, ma and fa cbe quotes at ₹0, applied skills exemptions at 1, session-entry scenario at 0, one additional exam-attempt assumption at 0, coaching quote, if you have one at ₹0:
- Official ACCA-fee subtotal
- ₹3,00,823
- Local CBE and coaching quotes included
- ₹0
- Your INR planning total
- ₹3,00,823
Methodology and assumptions
ACCA’s India fees page supplies the maintained GBP settings. The default conversion input uses the Reserve Bank of India’s published reference-rate display, which showed ₹129.4417 per GBP on 21 July 2026.
Known fees and quote-only costs
The official subtotal converts this GBP formula into INR: registration + subscription years + Knowledge exemption fees + Skills exemption fees + remaining Skills entries + EPSM + SBL + SBR and two Options + one selected extra attempt. The local-quote subtotal adds the CBE and coaching values you enter. The final result is the two subtotals added together.
This tool is useful for comparing paper plans and written quotes. It is not suitable for a final payment decision, mixed standard and late entries, multiple extra attempts, or costs that a local centre, coaching provider, bank or card issuer has not yet quoted.
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Frequently asked
This calculator includes maintained ACCA registration, subscription, exemption, session-exam and EPSM fees, converted into INR. It adds local CBE and coaching amounts only when you enter your own quotes, so the result remains a planning total rather than a final payment amount.
ACCA states that BT, MA and FA can be taken through local computer-based exam centres and that those centres set their own fees. Enter the total for only the Applied Knowledge papers you still need to sit, because an exemption changes that local quote requirement.
An Applied Skills exemption is listed at £111, compared with a £151 standard entry for that paper in the December 2026 schedule. Applied Knowledge exemptions cost £84 each, but their saving depends on the CBE-centre price you would otherwise have paid.
For December 2026, late entry changes an Applied Skills paper from £151 to £387, Strategic Business Leader from £268 to £430, and Strategic Business Reporting or an option from £191 to £430. Select the late-entry scenario only when it reflects the session you are planning.
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