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● 4-month course · Next batch 27 July

Accounting and finance, the way firms actually work.

Four months from commerce graduate to job-ready accounts professional. TallyPrime, GST filing, Zoho Books, payroll and MIS reporting in Excel, taught on real company books, with placement support until you are hired.

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3.2 LPAAvg fresher salary
Placed from this course
[ Big photo: Nimisha P. ]Trading firm₹3.6 LPA
Nimisha P.Accounts Executive · Trading firm
[ B.Com fresher ]Accounts Executive
[ Big photo: Arjun L. ]CA firm₹5.5 LPA
Arjun L.GST Executive · CA firm
[ Accounts assistant ]GST Executive
[ Big photo: Shahana M. ]Manufacturer₹4.2 LPA
Shahana M.Payroll Executive · Manufacturer
[ M.Com graduate ]Payroll Executive
[ Big photo: Vineeth R. ]GCC (UAE)₹7.5 LPA
Vineeth R.Senior Accountant · GCC (UAE)
[ Accountant ]Senior Accountant
And they are not alone.More from recent batches
Devi S.₹3.2 LPAAccounts · SME
Rashid A.₹4.0 LPAGST · CA firm
Manju K.₹3.8 LPAPayroll · Hospital
Akash T.₹6.0 LPAAccountant · Dubai
See their stories
Where past batches landed

Four of our graduates. In their own words.

Real people who finished this Accounting and Finance course and agreed to share their story. The salary numbers are what they were actually paid when they got placed. Tap any short to watch.

ShortsFresher to 3.6 LPA[ Shorts thumbnail: Nimisha ]
Nimisha P.Accounts Executive
Shorts2.4 → 5.5 LPA[ Shorts thumbnail: Arjun ]
Arjun L.GST Executive · CA firm
ShortsFresher to 4.2 LPA[ Shorts thumbnail: Shahana ]
Shahana M.Payroll Executive
Shorts3.5 → 7.5 LPA[ Shorts thumbnail: Vineeth ]
Vineeth R.Senior Accountant · UAE

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Why now

Why practical accounting, and why now.

Every registered business in India needs accounts kept, GST filed and payroll run, yet most commerce graduates leave college never having touched Tally or a real ledger. The gap between the degree and the desk is exactly what this course closes.

63M+MSMEs in India

Every one needs bookkeeping, GST compliance and someone who can do both.

GSTCompliance never sleeps

Monthly and quarterly filings create permanent, recession-proof demand.

GulfKerala's finance corridor

Tally, VAT and payroll skills travel straight into GCC accounts roles.

Why it is a smart move for you

Your B.Com finally pays off

The course converts theory you already know into software and filings employers test for.

Recession-proof demand

Companies cut many things before they cut the person who keeps them compliant.

GCC-ready skills

A dedicated GCC VAT module prepares you for Gulf accounts roles many Malayalees target.

A ladder, not a dead end

Accounts executive today; senior accountant, payroll lead or MIS analyst within a few years.

Eligibility

Is Accounting and Finance right for you?

This course is built for commerce minds who want to be employable in an accounts department from day one. Fresh graduates and working accountants both fit.

A strong fit if you are
  • A B.Com, M.Com or BBA graduate or final-year student
  • A CA/CMA dropout who still wants a finance career
  • An accounts assistant wanting Tally, GST and payroll depth
  • A career restarter returning to finance work
  • A job seeker targeting Gulf accounts roles
What you will need
  • A commerce background or accounting basics
  • Around 8 hours a week for four months
  • Comfort with computers and Excel basics
  • No software experience needed
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The full course

Curriculum, projects and tools.

Week-by-week structure, what past learners built, and every tool you'll touch hands-on. Curriculum 10 · Projects 3 · Tools 12.

M01Accounting refresher, done right18 hrs · Wk 1-2 +
M02TallyPrime foundations26 hrs · Wk 2-4 +
M03GST in practice26 hrs · Wk 4-6 +
M04TDS, payroll and statutory22 hrs · Wk 6-8 +
M05Zoho Books and cloud accounting20 hrs · Wk 8-9 +
M06Advanced Excel for accountants22 hrs · Wk 9-11 +
M07Finalisation of accounts20 hrs · Wk 11-12 +
M08GCC VAT and Gulf readiness14 hrs · Wk 12-13 +
M09MIS and reporting14 hrs · Wk 13-14 +
M10Placement sprint + capstone18 hrs · Wk 14-16 +
The full week-by-week syllabus is free

Every topic, project and tool, module by module. We send the complete PDF to your WhatsApp after a quick mobile verification.

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Three capstones, reviewed by working professionals

[ Screenshot: Tally reports set ]
Capstone themeComplete company books

Maintain three months of books for a trading company in TallyPrime: entries, inventory, banking, closed and reconciled.

TallyPrimeReconciliationInventory
[ Screenshot: GSTR filing sheets ]
Capstone themeGST compliance cycle

Take a business through registration data, invoicing, ITC matching and GSTR-1/3B preparation with working papers.

GSTE-invoiceReturns
[ Screenshot: payroll register + MIS ]
Capstone themePayroll + MIS pack

Run payroll with PF/ESI and TDS for a 15-person firm, then deliver a monthly MIS dashboard in Excel.

PayrollTDSExcel MIS

Every tool you'll touch

TPTallyPrimeCore accounting
GSTGST PortalFiling
ZBZoho BooksCloud accounting
XLExcelMIS + recon
TDSTRACESTDS workflow
PFEPFO/ESIStatutory
EIE-invoice/E-wayCompliance
BKBank feedsReconciliation
VATGCC VATGulf readiness
PPTPowerPointMIS decks
PDFWorking papersDocumentation
AIAI assistantsFaster drafting
Who teaches this

Led by a senior practitioner, backed by a full-time mentor.

Your batch is led by an experienced accounting professional who works on live projects. A full-time Cokonet mentor supports the batch day to day, so help is always a message away.

[ Photo: lead trainer, candid ]
Lead trainer · Industry expert · Currently practising Suresh B.

Practising accounts consultant for 40+ SME clients.

A senior accountant who files GST and runs payroll for real companies every month. He teaches from this week's actual work.

14 years experienceEx · audit firms
[ Photo: mentor ]
Full-time mentor · Cokonet Anitha D.

Your full-time Cokonet mentor for daily doubts, Tally practice and interview drills between the lead sessions.

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Want to meet the trainer for your batch?The Cokonet method: you advance on competency, not attendance, and are introduced to employers only once your Career Readiness Index clears our bar.
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What you walk away with

One certificate included. The industry exams are optional.

Every graduate earns the Cokonet completion certificate, backed by a verified capstone portfolio. The official industry exams are prepped for in the course, but booked and paid separately.

Included with the course
[ Certificate preview: Cokonet completion certificate ]
Cokonet completion certificate

Issued on completion of all modules and the three capstone projects. Shareable on LinkedIn with a verifiable link.

Optional industry certifications

We prepare you for these during the course. The exams themselves are booked with the certification body and charged separately.

TallyPrime Certification (Tally Education)
Official Tally examVerifiable certificateOptional · charged separately
GST Practitioner orientation
GSTN framework overviewExam guidance includedRegistration separate
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How placement works

Six steps to your first offer.

The career track runs alongside the coursework from week one. Placement isn't an afterthought here.

1

Skills + portfolio

Build Tally, GST, payroll, Zoho and Excel MIS skills on three real-books capstones.

2

Certification prep

Structured preparation for the official TallyPrime certification during the course.

3

Resume + LinkedIn

Rebuilt to a professional rubric by the placement lead, projects front and centre.

4

Three mock interviews

Technical scenarios and behavioural rounds, all recorded, with feedback.

5

Matched introductions

We introduce you to specific roles across 400+ corporate partners. We don't blast your CV.

6

Offer & beyond

Negotiation help, then onboarding coaching. Support continues 6 months post-completion.

0Years training since 2010
0Corporate partners
₹9 LPAHighest package recorded
58%Average hike for switchers

Freshers typically start between Rs 2.5 and Rs 4 LPA, with a 90-day median time to a first offer. Numbers verified in our published placement reports.

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Where our learners get hired.Alumni work in CA firms, manufacturers, trading companies and GCC accounts teams.
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After the course

What you will be after this course.

The typical Accounting and Finance career path. Switch the market to see indicative pay.

Showing India base CTC ranges
YearRoleBase CTC
Year 0Course completeCertified + portfolio
Year 1Accounts ExecutiveRs 2.5-4 L
Year 2-3Accountant / GST ExecutiveRs 4-6.5 L
Year 3-5Senior Accountant / Payroll LeadRs 6.5-10 L
Year 5-7Accounts ManagerRs 10-15 L
Year 7-8Finance Manager (SME)Rs 15-22 L

Ranges compiled from public 2025-26 market data (Glassdoor, market salary guides). Your offer depends on skills, employer and location.

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A direct comparison

Cokonet vs other EdTechs. No spin.

An honest side-by-side with the typical online "Accounting and Finance" course.

What mattersTypical online EdTechCokonet Academy
Recognition✕ Self-issued, not recognised.✓ Official TallyPrime certification track.
Cohort size✕ 100–500+; a row in a sheet.✓ 25 max, the trainer knows you.
Trainers✕ Often recent grads, scripted.✓ Industry pros on live projects.
Hands-on✕ Slides and a recorded screen.✓ Real company books, actual GST cycles, live payroll runs.
Placement claims✕ "95-100% assistance", vague.✓ 76% verified, a published method.
Refund✕ Usually none after session 1.✓ 7-day refund, no questions asked.
In-person option✕ Online-only.✓ TVM, Kochi + Bengaluru in-person centres.

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FAQ

The questions people actually ask.

If yours isn't here, a counsellor answers it on a 20-minute call.

I am a B.Com graduate. Why do I need this course? +
Because the degree taught concepts, not the desk. Employers test Tally speed, GST filing and payroll, none of which most colleges touch. This course converts your theory into the exact skills interviews check.
Which software will I learn? +
TallyPrime in depth, Zoho Books for cloud accounting, the GST portal workflows, TRACES for TDS, and advanced Excel for MIS and reconciliations. All on realistic company data.
Does this help with Gulf jobs? +
Directly. A dedicated GCC module covers UAE and Saudi VAT, Tally for VAT and Gulf payroll expectations, the exact profile GCC accounts recruiters shortlist from Kerala.
What is the starting salary for accounts roles? +
Freshers typically start between Rs 2.5 and 4 lakh in India. With GST and payroll ownership, Rs 4 to 6.5 lakh follows quickly, and Gulf roles pay substantially more.
Will AI replace accountants? +
AI is automating data entry, not accountability. Someone still configures, verifies and signs off compliance. We teach AI-assisted workflows so you move up the value chain rather than compete with software.
Is this useful if I dropped CA or CMA? +
Very. Your conceptual base is strong; this adds the practical software and filing skills that convert it into immediate employment while you decide your next attempt.
Is it online or classroom, and is Malayalam support available? +
Both. In-person batches in Trivandrum, Kochi and Bengaluru, plus live online batches across Kerala and the GCC. Sessions are in clear English with Malayalam support.
Do you guarantee a job after the course? +
No, and we will not pretend otherwise. We provide structured placement support and real introductions across 400+ corporate partners, with support continuing six months after you finish.
Upcoming cohorts · seats capped at 25

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Pick a start date below, or talk to a counsellor first if you are not sure which fits.

27 July 2026MondayFilling fast
  • Mode · Trivandrum + Online
  • Schedule · Weekday evenings
  • Trainer · Suresh B.
  • Language · English with Malayalam support
  • Certification · the official TallyPrime certification prep included
  • Payment · EMI and scholarships available
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