About IAA

The Indian Accounting Association (IAA) is an interface between academicians, professionals and practitioners from various universities, business, industries and government. The main function of IAA is to promote and disseminate the knowledge of accounting and related subjects in India and abroad. Further, it aims to undertake and encourage research in the field of accounting. Ever since its inception, IAA has served as an important forum for raising the status of accounting both as a discipline and as an important tool for managerial decision making. The association was founded by academicians and professionals in accounting on March 15, 1969 and was inaugurated on February 14,1970 by the then Accountant General of Uttar Pradesh. It is a member organization of International Association of Accounting Education and Research (IAAER) and is held in high esteem by American Accounting Association (AAA). At present, IAA has a network of 60 branches in India with more than 8000 life members. It also brings out a biannual journal 'Indian Joural of Accounting' in the months of June & December. The Association also gives IAA Young Researcher Award and IAA fellowship.