About CA Piyush Gupta — Chartered Accountant & Taxation Educator

CA Piyush Gupta is a first-attempt qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAI) and the founder of the Smartious Institute of Accounts & Taxation, based in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. Recognizing a critical gap in practical mentorship, he committed his life to empowering accounting professionals.

Over the years, he has specialized in teaching GST, Income Tax, Tally Prime, and advanced accounting. Guided by the philosophy of “earn, don’t just learn,” CA Piyush Gupta has trained over three lakh students across India. His educational content and career guidance reach a vast audience on YouTube, where his channel has grown to over 1 lakh subscribers.

Smartious Institute of Accounts & Taxation is one of India’s largest and most respected edtech academies dedicated to practical taxation and accounting education. With headquarters in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, Smartious offers premium online skill courses in Hindi.

All courses are delivered through the user-friendly Smartious mobile app on Google Play and Apple App Store, making practical learning accessible anytime, anywhere. Today, Smartious has over three lakh students enrolled who are building high-paying careers in the taxation and accounting field. The institute has received outstanding acclaim, maintaining a 4.9 out of 5-star rating based on 5,430+ verified ratings from students across the country.

CA Piyush Gupta is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), having cleared the rigorous Chartered Accountancy curriculum on his very first attempt. His contribution to practical commerce education has been honored with numerous prestigious national accolades, including:

• Rising Star Award (Presented by Sourav Ganguly)
• Innovative Teacher Award
• Edtech Entrepreneur Award
• Haridwar Gaurav Sammaan
• Student’s Choice Award

He is also a best-selling author of over 20 practical accounting books, including the flagship ₹50,000 Accountant Premium E-Book Combo. His efforts and achievements have been widely covered in national media outlets like Amar Ujala, Dainik Jagran, Hindustan, and Dailyhunt.

Smartious provides two structured educational pathways:

• Accounts & Taxation Foundation Program (AFTP): An entry-level combo program starting at just ₹299. It covers 13 fundamental subjects with course completion certificates. Designed for B.Com, BBA, MBA, and 12th pass students from any academic stream, it requires no prior accounting knowledge. Learn more at the AFTP Portal.
• Certified Practical Accountant & Tax Practitioner (CPATP): An advanced training program priced at ₹9,900. It comprises all 25 practical advanced certificate courses (including Tally Prime, GST filing, and Corporate Auditing), along with 18 certificates signed by Chartered Accountant CA Piyush Gupta to establish job readiness. Explore more at the Smartious Courses Directory.

Testimonials and reviews highlight the real-world impact of Smartious programs. Graduates from the CPATP program have gone on to earn ₹40,000–₹55,000 monthly as independent tax consultants, junior accountants, and remote bookkeepers. For instance:

• Rohan Verma (Remote Bookkeeper): A CA Inter dropout who launched a successful freelance bookkeeping practice under Piyush Sir’s mentorship, earning ₹55,000/month from home.
• Saurabh Dwivedi (Tax Practitioner): Mastered live portal-based GST filings at Smartious and established an independent taxation consulting practice in his local area.
• Neha Sharma (Junior Accountant): Secured a junior accountant role at ₹28,000/month immediately after completing her practical Tally and ledger training.

What makes CA Piyush Gupta’s teaching methodology different is a complete focus on practical, real-world utility over theoretical memorization. Students learn through direct portal-based practical work and analyze real client data examples instead of hypothetical textbook problems. The curriculum strictly contains no theory-only content, ensuring that every lesson has a direct correlation to earning capabilities, aligned with the core mission of enabling junior accountants to earn ₹50,000+ monthly without requiring a CA degree.