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Certified Management Accountant (Cost and Management Accountancy course)
Conducted by Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI, formerly ICWAI)
Source: icmai.in · Updated 3 Oct 2026
120 min
Duration
100
Total marks
3
Sections
4
Questions
Offline
Offline, centre-based test
INR 1,500 - 25,000
Application fee
Not announced yet
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| Category | Eligibility / relaxation |
|---|---|
| General | Criteria listed above |
| Not announced separately in the details we hold. Check the official notification. | |
| SC | Not announced separately in the details we hold. Check the official notification. |
| ST | Not announced separately in the details we hold. Check the official notification. |
The exam body has not published a separate criterion for each category in the details we hold. Please confirm on the official website.
| Application type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Exam form fee | Foundation INR 1,500 (or USD 100 overseas) |
| Intermediate per group / INR 2,800 combined | INR 1,500 |
| Final per group / INR 3,200 combined | INR 1,800 |
| Course enrolment fee: Foundation | INR 6,000 |
| Intermediate | INR 23,100 |
| Final | INR 25,000 |
| Event | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Exam date | December 2026 session: Inter & Final 10-17 Dec '26 | - |
| Foundation | 13 Dec '26 (June session held mid-year) | - |
| Foundation result | Jan '27 | Tentative |
| Inter & Final result | Feb '27 | Tentative |
Dates marked tentative can change. Check icmai.in for the latest.
| Application type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Exam form fee | Foundation INR 1,500 (or USD 100 overseas) |
| Intermediate per group / INR 2,800 combined | INR 1,500 |
| Final per group / INR 3,200 combined | INR 1,800 |
| Course enrolment fee: Foundation | INR 6,000 |
| Intermediate | INR 23,100 |
| Final | INR 25,000 |
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| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Offline, centre-based test |
| Duration | CMA Foundation: 120 minutes per paper; CMA Inter & Final: 180 minutes per paper |
| Total questions | CMA Foundation: 4 papers ( format); CMA Intermediate: 8 papers (descriptive); CMA Final: 8 papers (descriptive) |
| Total marks | 100 marks per paper at every level |
| No in CMA Foundation exam | |
| Sections | Course has 3 levels - Foundation (4 papers), Intermediate (8 papers across 2 groups), Final (8 papers across 2 groups) |
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No in CMA Foundation exam
CMA Foundation: 120 minutes per paper; CMA Inter & Final: 180 minutes per paper
Course enrolment accepted year-round; exam form for December term must be submitted by mid-to-late October (2026: Inter & Final by 17 Oct, Foundation by 21 Oct)