Chartered Accountancy is a high status profession in the specialized areas of Accountancy, Corporate Finance, Corporate Laws and Taxation.

A CA may start independent professional practice or prefer to join an industry, financial sector, government organization and hold responsible position.

Now a days CA's are in great demand in Govt. as well as corporates, banks, insurance sector, financial institutions, mutual funds, asset management companies, audit & taxation firms at higher posts.

On 1st April 2011 total number of CA's in India were 1,70,610 whereas demand is in millions.

Normal Annual Package of a fresh C.A. is  INR 6,00,000.

In 2010 Olam International has offered best annual package of   INR 70 Lacks to 6 fresh Chartered Accountants.