CFA Level 1 candidate l Student at Jesus and Mary College l 25 | Enactus R&D I Commerce Major l University of Delhi l HR Intern , @Youth India Foundation l @CIMSME
If you are preparing for a competitive exam 📚, you must know this . I've often seen people using aspirant and candidate interchangeably . But are they really same ? ❌ Aspirant and candidate are both words used to describe individuals who are pursuing a specific goal or opportunity. However, there is difference between the two. For eg , In class 12, both 'A' and 'B' aim to become Chartered Accountants (CAs). The distinction lies in the fact that 'A' has initiated preparation by registering for the CA foundation on the official website, allowing him to be recognized as a CA foundation candidate. On the other hand, 'B' is prioritizing admission to a good college after 12th before embarking on CA preparation, thus he cannot yet be considered a candidate as he has not officially registered. Other aspects of identifying are : 1. Focus 🧿: Aspirant emphasizes the individual's desire and ambition, while candidate focuses on their suitability and evaluation for a specific role or position. 2. Status : Aspirant implies someone who is actively working towards their goal, while candidate suggests someone who is being considered or evaluated by others or organisation. 3. Application: Aspirant can be used more broadly to describe someone with aspirations in any field, while candidate is typically used in the context of job applications or elections. 4. Evaluation: Aspirant does not necessarily imply meeting specific qualifications or requirements, while candidate suggests that the individual meets the necessary criteria for consideration. 5. Formality: Aspirant is less commonly used and may sound more formal or literary, while candidate is a more common and versatile term used in everyday language. So after considering these factors only you should call yourself an aspirant or a candidate. #ca #caaspirants #cfa #cfainstitute #cfasociety #neet #clat #cat #nda #upsc #competitiveexams #jeeadvanced #jee #civilengineering #civilservicejobs #governmentjobs #exams #aiims #charteredaccountant #jeemains
Thanks for sharing Yashi Dixit !!
Jesus And Mary College' 26/27 l University of Delhi l Core team: Department of Commerce l Commerce Major l CA Foundation cleared with distinction l TEDxJMC l 180 DC l Lehr l
6moWow! Never thought about this! Yashi Dixit Great share