Certificate in Accounting & Taxation (Tally + GST)
A 6–12 month short-term course for immediate entry into finance jobs.
Description
The Certificate in Accounting & Taxation (Tally + GST) is a 6–12 month short-term course that trains students in accounting, Tally ERP, GST filing and taxation. It is designed for immediate entry into finance and accounting jobs.
Students learn financial accounting, Tally Prime / ERP, GST registration and filing, TDS, payroll, inventory accounting, final accounts and e-filing. The course is highly practical with case studies and real accounting work.
Graduates work as accounts executives, Tally accountants, GST practitioners, taxation assistants and billing executives in accounting firms, CA offices, SMEs, corporates and as independent GST and accounting service providers.
Entrance Exams
Direct / Enrolment-based Admission
Private computer & commerce institutes
Admission is via enrolment — institutes admit on Class 12 marks; no entrance exam.
Job Roles
Accounts Executive
Maintains books of accounts, invoices and day-to-day accounting in Tally.
Tally Accountant
Handles accounting, inventory and payroll in Tally for SMEs and corporates.
GST Practitioner
Files GST returns and handles GST compliance for clients and businesses.
Taxation / Billing Assistant
Assists in taxation, TDS and billing work for accounting firms and CA offices.
Salary
Fresher (0–2 yrs)
Accounting firms and corporates pay at the higher end.
Mid-level (3–6 yrs)
Senior accountants and GST practitioners earn more with experience.
Senior (7+ yrs / Accounts Manager)
Accounts managers at large firms earn well above this range.
Top Colleges / Institutes
- Tally Education (Tally authorised partners)
- NIIT, Aptech (accounting modules)
- ICA Edu Skills
- Private commerce institutes (state-wise)
- Online / distance accounting & GST courses