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AAFM® India – Transform Your Career in Finance

Industry relevant, worldwide respected, and designed to prepare finance professionals for the future.
Founded in 1996, as a recognized education board
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Provides special finance certification
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TUV Accredited Certification body and ISO 9001 & 29990
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Global collaboration with 800+ universities
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Recognized advanced financial management certifications in more than 151 countries
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Active in more than 17 countries including USA, India, Dubai, and Europe
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50,000+ CWM® holders worldwide and 300,000+ alumni
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Industry driven curriculum

Our Recognition Across the Globe

To help you advance your career, select the best online finance courses.

AAFM® Certifications: Preparing You for the Evolving Finance Industry

The changing wealth management and financial planning industry.

The wealth management sector continues to evolve with a growing number of HNIs, new tax challenges, and changing client needs. This evolution has led to a strong demand for highly skilled professionals with financial management expertise through financial analysis courses.

If you're looking to manage investment portfolios, design effective succession plans, or interpret global economic trends, AAFM® India’s courses are designed to give you the knowledge and confidence to grow in your career.

Career Opportunities with Your Certification
Certification Ideal Industry Roles Employers That Hire
CWM® Wealth Manager, Investment Advisor, Portfolio Consultant Private Banks, Wealth Firms, PMS/AIF Advisors
CTEP® Estate Planner, Will Structuring Expert, Trust Advisor Law Firms, Estate Management Companies, UHNI Advisors
AFA® Research Analyst, Equity Analyst, Fund Valuator Mutual Funds, Brokerage Houses, Research Firms
Ch.E® Economist, Policy Analyst, Macro-Researcher Think Tanks, Government Agencies, Rating Agencies
CFOM® Family Office Manager, Multi-Asset Strategist Single Family Offices, Multi-Family Office Firms
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Why Get Finance Certifications?

Demand for Certified Professionals in the Real World
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Assets worth ₹140 lakh crore

Indian wealth managers now handle assets worth 140 lakh crore as of 2024 and the number continues to grow.

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Rising Demand

The increase in succession cases in India has created a strong demand for certified estate planners.

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Global Certification

67% of HNI clients value internationally accredited advisors.

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Earn up to 27% more

As per industry benchmarks, individuals with GAFM® and CTEP® certifications earn up to 27% more than others.

Choose Your Role and Enhance Your Career

Are You a Student?
Are You a Professional?
Are You an Institution?
Are You a Corporate?

Are You a Student?

  • Unsure which finance career fits you best?
  • Looking for strong practical training in financial skills?
  • Feeling lost in today's competitive job market?
  • Not having enough support to grow in the finance market?
Let Us Help You Succeed

Are You a Professional?

  • Having a tough time gaining clients' trust without recognised certifications?
  • Struggling to match your skills with the trending finance careers?
  • Unsure about a clear path to step into the finance world?
  • Facing difficulty to keep up with the latest global finance regulations?
Let Us Help You Succeed

Are You an Institution?

  • Finance curriculum not meeting industry expectations?
  • Finding it hard to develop globally competitive graduates?
  • Struggling to upgrade your faculty to Global Standards?
  • Facing difficulty to connect institutions with the finance industry?
Let Us Help You Succeed

Are You a Corporate?

  • Not seeing growth in your current career path?
  • Struggling to manage work and upskilling together?
  • Don't have the right credentials to excel in finance?
  • Finding it risky to switch industries?
Let Us Help You Succeed

Build Your Successful Career in Advanced Financial Management

Download your free guide packed with real-world case studies, latest finance industry trends, and a handy blueprint to build a strong finance career.

Explore Our Online Finance Courses

Select the best financial certification to enhance your career

6772+ Student Enroll

CWM® (Chartered Wealth Manager®)

Achieve one of the highest distinctions in the wealth management profe...

91+ Student Enroll

AFA® (Accredited Financial Analyst®)

Start your career here with a senior-level financial analysis professi...

301+ Student Enroll

Ch.E® (Chartered Economist Certification®)

Advance your skills in the key areas including micro and macroeconomic...

647+ Student Enroll

CTEP® (Chartered Trust & Estate Planner (CTEP®) Certification)

Gain in depth knowledge about inheritance, wills, and succession plann...

39+ Student Enroll

CPM® (Chartered Portfolio Manager®)

Get trained in the core competencies of portfolio and investment manag...

41+ Student Enroll

CREP® (Chartered Real Estate Professional Certification®)

Earn the highest global designation in Real Estate Management, Estate ...

2+ Student Enroll

CFOM® (Chartered Family Office Manager (CFOM®))

Join an exclusive network of finance professionals and learn how to ma...

4+ Student Enroll

SIF® (Specialised Investment Fund®)

The most common full form for SIF is Specialised Investment Fund, whic...

1+ Student Enroll

NISM V-A (Mutual Fund Distributors Certification NISM, V-A)

Crack NISM V-A exam with confidence – Learn what matters. Score what...

1+ Student Enroll

GIFT City (GIFT City)

Gain practical, job ready knowledge of Gift City’s ecosystem, applic...

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The Global Academy of Finance & Management (GAFM®), formerly known as The American Academy of Financial Management® (AAFM®), is headquartered in Colorado Springs, USA. It is a global board for financial standards and professional certifications, offering globally certified financial analysis courses to professionals who meet AAFM® USA’s high standards.

Our Alumni Success Stories Say It All

Your Journey in the BFSI Sector Begins Here
What learners achieved after joining AAFM®:
  • 95% students satisfaction across all courses
  • 70% reported increase in salary or new positions within 6–12 months
  • Alumni placed in 35+ countries
It gave me a broad perspective of the entire financial markets. In depth course curriculum gave me better knowledge compared to the university course.
Rajash Sudhir Pedenker
CWM® Certificant
CWM ®certification has given me an edge and recognition globally in the field of Private Banking and Wealth Management after pursuing my MBA in Finance.
Sonal Chandragupt Sathe
CWM® Certificant
The CWM® Course is very good. I learnt a lot from the subject. A very good course covering various subjects. I am very happy of my decision to become a CWM®.
Rajesh J Mehra
Self Employed
CWM is truly a international qualification. Got very wide coverage of relevant financial topics. Will not hesitate to recommend anyone intending to make career in wealth management.
Ajay Garg
Executive Director, NR Corp Advisors Pvt. Ltd.
CWM ®is logistic approach to words comprehensive financial planning and wealth management. The curriculum is much wider and exhaustive compare to other well known financial services courses.
Rohit Warman
Trainer & Consultant, Warman and Associates
I am on verge of retirement. I am a CFPCM by holding this CWM® Certification I have a real Global Credential which has immensely helped me to develop as a practitioner. I would highly recommend this Designation.
Kanchan Zipa Ubale
Development Officer, LIC of India
Course Curriculum is very detailed & comprehensive & gives in-depth perspective on investment products. Helps in making effective client plans.
Manish Agarwal
AVP, ASK Wealth Advisors Pvt. Ltd.
Makes us understand various portfolio selection techniques and the importance of balancing the portfolio. Enhances understanding of wealth management.
Bomman Neelima Reddy
Relationship Manager, Kotak Securities
As product & advisory head of wealth advisory, this certification helped me understand client needs & keep updated with market trends.
Nishand Agarwal
Sr. Director, ASK Wealth Advisors Pvt. Ltd.
The CWM® Program exceeded my expectations. Well-organized, comprehensive and relevant to the industry's needs.
Viplove Naithani
Financial Process Specialist, Tawunyia
I have learned a lot from this course. Its wide curriculum helped in my college studies as well. Proud of my first chartered certification.
Neel Jain
CWM® Certificant

Every Success Has a Story to Tell

Hear our learners’ journeys - from students to leaders
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Recognition That Opens Global Opportunities

AAFM® India accredited by AAFM® Global (USA), stands as a recognised authority in financial education and professional certifications. With worldwide benchmarked programs like CWM®, CTEP®, AFA®, CFOM®, CPM®, and Ch.E®, we help professionals across wealth management, estate planning, analysis, economics, and family office services with future-ready expertise.

Key Institutional Strengths:
Accredited worldwide by AAFM® USA
Industry-specific programs covering Wealth, Portfolio, and Family Office Management
Specialized training programs for AIF, PMS, and Succession Planning
Trusted by leading corporates and institutions like Religare, Mutual Funds, and Banks

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Find fast answers to frequently asked questions about certifications, courses, and support
How is AAFM® Global USA related to AAFM® India?

AAFM® India is the official Indian chapter of AAFM® Global USA, an internationally recognized body establishing global standards for financial education. It offers industry-aligned BFSI certification courses designed to meet global benchmarks and improve professional credibility.

Are AAFM® India certifications valid internationally?

Yes, AAFM® India’s certifications are valid internationally because they follow the same rules as AAFM® Global (USA). This means you can make your career in India as well as around the world.

How do AAFM® India courses help me stand out from other finance professionals?

AAFM® India courses help you gain theoretical and practical knowledge about financial skills which employers value. You get the attention of employers by demonstrating your ethics, expertise, and readiness to handle the real-world financial challenges.

What kind of jobs can I get after completing a finance certification?

Wealth manager, financial planner, portfolio manager, investment advisor, risk manager, or financial analyst job roles are opened for you once you complete a finance certification from AAFM® India. You can also explore the opportunities in banks, mutual funds, insurance companies, and other financial institutions.

Which Finance Certifications AAFM® India Provides?

AAFM® India provides several best financial courses in India, like Chartered Wealth Managers (CWM), Chartered Trust and Estate Planner (CTEP), Accredited Financial Analyst (AFA), Chartered Portfolio Manager (CPM), Chartered Economist (CH. E), Associate Wealth Manager(AWM), Chartered Real Estate Professionals (CREP), and Certified Personal Finance Specialist-PRO (CPFS-PRO).

Global & Regional Offices

AAFM® Global Head Office

Box 293, 1670F East Cheyenne Mountain Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO 80906, USA

AAFM® India – SAARC Countries Regional Head Office

Plot No. 30, 3rd Floor, Grover Tower-1, Main Najafgarh Road, Shivaji Marg, New Delhi – 110015, India

Landline: 011-45120800

Email: info@aafmindia.co.in

Web: aafmindia.org

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