What is the exam form fees for CMA Final course?

Candidates filling the CMA exam form for Final course have to pay the exam fees based on the choice of groups and exam centre preference. Candidates choosing to appear for one group of Final course have to pay the exam fee as mentioned below: Inland centres: INR 1,400 Overseas centres: USD 100 Candidates choosing two group levels for CMA Final course have to pay the exam fee as mentioned below: Inland centres: INR 2,800 Overseas centres: USD 100 The exam fees must be paid online by all the candidates choosing an inland exam centre preference. Candidates choosing to appear in an overseas exasm centre must send the exam form offline with a Demand Draft for the exam fees.

Is there a common exam application form for all three course levels of CMA?

No, ICMAI releases the CMA exam form for all three courses via a separate window. Besides a separate login portal, ICMAI sets a separate deadline to fill the CMA Foundation exam form. While the deadline to fill and submit CMA exam form for Intermediate and Final courses has a separate deadline. CMA Foundation students can fill and submit the exam form to appear for the test subjects under the Foundation course. Similar is the case with CMA Intermediate and Final course. The CMA exam form releases along with the release of the exam dates. The exam form is to be submitted online, while the CMA admission form can be submitted online as well as offline.

What is the difference between CMA exam form and CMA admission form?

ICMAI facilitates two forms for CMA course levels. CMA admission form is to be filled by the candidates who are not enrolled with the institute but are interested in pursuing the CMA course. Whereas, CMA exam form is to be filled by all the candidates who are enrolled in a course and are willing to appear for the CMA exam in the upcoming session. CMA admission form is facilitated throughout the year. While the CMA exam forms are released along with the CMA exam dates. Candidates may have the CMA enrolment but may not be willing to appear for the exam in the current session. Such CMA students are not required to fill the exam form.

Where can I find CMA exam details for Foundation, Intermediate and Final courses?

CMA exam details are published on its official website. Candidates can find all details for CMA foundation, inter, and final courses on the CMA exam website. Along with the CMA exam date notification, ICMAI publishes the exam pattern, test centres, schedule for exam form, and result declaration date. Candidates find CMA exam notification for each term separately.

What is the difference between CMA (USA) and CMA (India)?

As per the MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) signed between Institute of Management Accountants (US) and the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, if an Indian candidate pursuing CMA US sit for the exams in any country other than India (provided that country conduct tests under Pro-metric facility, e.g. Sri Lanka, Bhutan etc. these countries don't have Pro-metric centers), he/she will get CMA (India) or Indian Cost Accountant degree by default. To put it simply, candidates can save two important things: INR 1,00,000-1,50,000 (cost of study for CMA India) & 4-5 years of strenuous study. In return, they'll get a prestigious title of Cost Accountant. (Cost-Benefit analysis)

What are the advantages of CMA?

Candidates having a CMA certification may have higher earning potential that those having a BBA/BCom, or a BA degree. Since CMA is a professional certification if will always have more demand than a regular graduate with a degree course. Therefore, candidates get good job oppotuinities after completing CMA course.

What is the CMA Exam?

CMA stands for cost management accounting, it is the statutory body under the government and it is counted as the 2nd the toughest professional exam in the field of accounts. This course provides you the certification that shows the person possess knowledge in the area of financial planning, decision and analysis. There are three levels in this course foundation, intermediate and final. And if you're a graduate then you can enroll yourself directly into intermediate level of that course.

What are the test papers included in CMA Final course level?

CMA Final exam has two-course groups. Candidates can either appear for a single course group or both course groups in one session. The space below mention the test papers for both the course groups of the CMA Final exam: Final Course Group - III PAPER 13: Corporate and Economic Lawns (CEL) PAPER 14: Strategic Financial Management (SFM) PAPER 15: Direct Tax Lawns and International Taxation (DIT) PAPER 16: Strategic Cost Management (SCM) Final Course Group - IV PAPER 17: Cost and Management Audit (CMAD) PAPER 18: Corporate Financial Reporting (CFR) PAPER 19: Indirect Tax Lawns and Practice (ITLP) PAPER 20: One of the following subjects PAPER 20A: Strategic Performance Management and Business Evaluation (SPMBV) PAPER 20B: Risk Management in Banking and Insurance (RMBI) PAPER 20C: Entrepreneurship and Start Up (ENTS)

Where can I find CMA syllabus?

Candidates can find the CMA syllabus on the official website. Candidates can also find the CMA syllabus on the shiksha's CMA syllabus webpage ( https://www.shiksha.com/accounting-commerce/accounting/cma-exam-syllabus )

Is the syllabus for BCom (Hons) and CMA identical?

CMA syllabus is far more in-depth when it is compared to BCom or MCom. Similarity in the syllabus of B.Com Honours and CMA depends on the major chosen by the candidate in the graduate degree course. CMA does not deal with selective/non-core subjects, including Economics, Marketing, Capital Markets, Statistics, etc. In contrast, CMA course has major accounting subjects, such as Financial Management, Taxation, Law among others. BCom syllabus can only be compared with the CMA Intermediate or CMA Foundation syllabus. On comparing CMA Final syllabus with any other Commerce course, the CMA syllabus is far more thorough. Candidates choosing a major subject in BCom carefully can help them prepare for a CMA course.

I have cleared CA final exam. Am I eligible for CMA final exam?

You aren't eligible for the CMA final exam as for this you have to clear the CMA inter after clearing the CA final exams.

What is the eligibility criteria to pursue CMA?

Candidates must have passed class 12th exam from a recognised board or college with at least 40 per cent marks to be eligible to start the CMA course.

I have already registered in CMA course and have done my graduation but result has not come yet. Can I directly give intermediate exams?

Yes, you are eligible to apply for CMA Intermediate Level examination during the final year of B.Com on the provisional basis. The examination is conducted twice a year. One is in June and the other is in December. During the final year of your graduation, you can apply for that session of the exam so that your graduation result is available at the time of result of the CMA exam.

What is the age criteria for CMA course?

There is no age limit to study. If you want to do CMA at the age of 40, then you can do it and you will directly get admission for executive exam, and after that, you need to clear final. After this, you are eligible to study ICWA.

When will ICMAI release CMA admit card?

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India, also known as ICMAI, typically releases the CMA admit card a week before the exam date. CMA students appearing for any of the three levels of the CMA course will get the admit cards on the official examination website. Downloading the CMA admit card will require the candidates to provide their registration number as the login credential. CMA admit card for Intermediate and Final course exam releases on the same date. While the CMA Foundation admit card will release on a separate date.

What is the mode of CMA admit card issuance?

CMA admit card is issued to all the CMA students who fill the exam form before the last date. The admit card is issued online on the official exam website. Candidates need to provide their registration number to download the CMA admit card for Foundation, Intermediate or Final course level. ICMAI will not entertain any requests from the students for an offline issuance of the CMA admit card. Besides offline issuance, ICMAI will not entertain requests for CMA admit card via an email. Therefore, CMA students can only obtain the admit card via the login portal available on the official website.

Is there a separate admit card for all three levels of CMA exam?

CMA exam is conducted at three levels, namely Foundation, Intermediate and Final. The admit card for CMA course levels are released separately. Candidates can appear for one exam level in one exam session. Therefore, all three course leveles have a separate admit card for CMA exam. Candidates must complete the download process by providing registration number generated at the time of exam form submission. The admit card download is hosted over the official exam website on separate days. Admit card for CMA Foundation is released on a separate date via a separate login widnow. While the CMA admit card Intermediate and Final course levels have a common login window released on a single day.

When does ICMAI release CMA Final June admit card?

CMA June Final admit card will release a week before the exam dates. The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) does not release the schedule for issuance of the CMA admit card. The admit card is downloadable from the official exam website a week before the exam date. Since the CMA June exam is scheduled to be held in the second week of June, candidates can expect the release of the CMA June admit card in the first week of June.

Will ICMAI release CMA MQP for all subject papers?

Yes. ICMAI releases the CMA model question papers for all subjects under Foundation, Intermediate and Final courses. Along with the questions, ICMAI releases the answers to all these question papers. Candidates can access the ICMAI CMA MQPs for better preparation of the relevant course. ICMAI releases the CMA MQP separately for both exam sessions, including June and December.

Can I apply for revaluation of CMA exam?

ICMAI does not allow candidates to apply for re-evaluation of the CMA exam. However, candidates can apply for verification of the answer sheets. The verification of answer sheets will help scoring the answers in case there is a totalling error or omission to examine any answer. Additionally, the institute does not supply any details of the question-wise marks to the students. Candidates can apply for the verification of answer sheets within 30 days of release of the results. CMA students need to pay INR 250 for each subject for which they need to apply for verification of answer sheets.

Is it easy to pass CMA exam?

If the preparation is right, CMA is not as hard as students complaint about the same. If the pass percentages is compared with ICAI CA exam, CMA pass percentage is comparatively less. However, the number of candidates appearing in CA Final if compared with CMA Final course is huge. The pass percentage of CMA Final course in one of the past session was 17.77% for candidates who only appeared for Group IV exam.

What are the types of questions in the CMA exam?

The type of questions in the CMA exam varies based on the course level. The space below mentions the course-wise type of questions in the CMA exam based on the course levels: CMA Foundation course exams have multiple choice questions. Candidates have to answer as many as 50 MCQs with four answer options. Out of the four options only one is correct. CMA Intermediate course exam has both objective types questions and descriptive type questions. Similar to the Intermediate level exam, questions in CMA Final course exams are both objective and discriptive.

Can we appear for CMA exam from home?

No, CMA exam is conducted at test centres only. Candidates have to choose prefered test centre while filling the CMA exam form.

Will there be negative marking in CMA exam at any three levels?

No. There is no negative marking in the CMA exam, irrespective of the three course levels. Candidates can answer all questions without worrying about deduction of the marks. All questions in the CMA Foundation exam will fetch two marks each. While the questions in the CMA Intermediate and CMA Final course levels have different marks range. The maximum marks ranges from six marks to 15 marks per question. Candidates will not face any deduction of the marks, if the recorded answer is incorrect or the question is unattempted.

What are the maximum marks in CMA exam?

Maximum marks in the CMA exam is similar irrespective of the course level. Papers under all three course levels have a maximum of 100 marks. Candidates answering all the questions correctly will get 100 marks. In the CMA Foundation eaxam, each exam paper has 50 multiple choice questions. Each question fetches two marks. Whereas, the CMA Intermediate and CMA Final have different marking scheme with descriptive and objective type questions. Marks for each question of Intermediate or Final exam paper ranges from seven marks to 15 marks.

How many papers are there in CMA exam?

CMA exam has three course levels, namely CMA Foundation, CMA Intermediate and CMA Final. CMA Foundation course has four test papers. Candidates need to appear for all four test papers. The Intermediate course of CMA exam have two groups. Candidates appearing for CMA Intermediate exam will have option to appear for both the groups in one exam session. Candidates planning to attempt both groups of CMA Intermediate course have to appear for eight test papers. Passing test papers in both the groups of Intermediate course is mandatory. Candidates can appear for one group in one session or both the groups in one session. Identical to CMA Intermediate, CMA Final course also has two groups with four test papers each. Candidates can choose to appear for the test papers under both the course groups in one session. Passing all the test papers will be mandatory to get the CMA destination.

How many questions are there in the CMA exam?

CMA foundation course has four papers. All four papers of CMA Foundation exam will have 50 multiple choice questions of two marks each. CMA Intermediate course have two groups with four papers each. Each paper of CMA Intermediate has eight questions. Out of these questions, the first question is compulsory, while candidates have to attempt any five questions from the remaining seven questions. While some papers have five questions, first question is compulsory, and out of remaining four questions, three are mandatory. Similarly, CMA Final course have different question numbers in different test papers.

What is the mode of CMA exam?

CMA exam is conducted at three course levels, namely Foundation, Intermediate and Final. CMA exam for all three course levels are conducted as an offline centre based exam. In the past sessions, ICMAI, the conducting body of the CMA exam, had conducted the Intermediate and Final course exams as an online centre based exam. While the CMA Foundation was conducted as a remotely proctored exam from home. However, the mismanegement in the online exams led ICMAI to shift back to the offline centre based exam. ICMAI may change the mode of the CMA exams in the upcoming exam sessions. Stay tuned to shiksha's CMA exam pattern article for key developments in the test structure from time to time ( https://www.shiksha.com/accounting-commerce/accounting/cma-exam-pattern )

When will ICMAI release CMA admit card?

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India, also known as ICMAI, typically releases the CMA admit card a week before the exam date. CMA students appearing for any of the three levels of the CMA course will get the admit cards on the official examination website. Downloading the CMA admit card will require the candidates to provide their registration number as the login credential. CMA admit card for Intermediate and Final course exam releases on the same date. While the CMA Foundation admit card will release on a separate date.

How do I choose an exam center for the ICMAI CMA exam?

Candidates can choose CMA test centre preference while filling the online exam form. ICMAI CMA exam centre will be published in the exam admit card.

Can I choose desired test centre to appear for CMA exam?

Candidates are allowed to fill the CMA exam form. While filling the exam form, candidates need to choose desired exam city under the ICMAI regional chapter. ICMAI will try and allot a test centre in the city selected by the candidate. ICMAI may allot a the nearest test city if any exam centre does not have enough test takers.

Can I check CMA results immediately after the exam?

No. CMA results are released within 3 months of the exam date. as per the CMA test structure, the CMA Foundation exam is held as an OMR based test. Therefore, candidates are evaluated only after they have submitted their OMR based answer sheets. On the contrary, CMA exams for Intermediate and Final courses have subjective questions. Therefore, evaluating the performance of each candidate can be done via a subject matter expert. Therefore, candidates cannot check the CMA results immediately after the submitting their answer sheets.

What is the passing score for the CMA exam?

The passing score for all three levels of the CMA course levels is the same. Candidates securing a minimum of 40 per cent in all test papers and 50 per cent aggregate score pass the CMA exam. Candidates securing less marks even in one of the subjects will fail the entire group or course level for ICMAI CMA.

What is the mode for release of CMA results?

CMA results are declared for all the CMA students who appear for the exam as per the stipulated dates. The results for all three levels of CMA exam are issued online on the official exam website. Candidates need to provide login credentials, including their registration number to check the CMA results for Foundation, Intermediate or Final course level. ICMAI releases the CMA results separately for Foundation course. While the results for both Intermediate and Final exams are released on the same day. ICMAI does not entertain any requests for offline showcase of the CMA results. Therefore, candidates can check the results from the official website only.

Is there any fee for verification of answer sheets in CMA exam?

Yes. Candidates need to pay INR 250 for each subject paper where they wish to get the answer sheets verified. However, the processing fee is refundable on account of an error in marking the answers. The score can be increased after verification of answer sheets only in cases of: Totalling error Omission to examine any answer Candidates can apply for verification of answer sheets within 30 days of release of CMA results. To apply for verification of answer sheets, candidates need to fill a form online.

CMA Final 2025 (Dec Session): Dates (Dec 10 to 17), Admit Card, Syllabus, Pattern, Centres, MTPs

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Updated on Dec 1, 2025 17:31 IST

By Abhishek Dhawan, Assistant Manager – Editorial Content

CMA Final December 2025 Exam: The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has released CMA Dec 2025 admit card on its official website, icmai.in. All candidates who csubmitted the exam form before the last date can download CMA Dec admit card 2025 now. ICMAI will conduct CMA Final Dec 2025 exam from Dec 10 to 17. ICMAI will declare the CMA Final Dec 2025 on February 11, 2026.

CMA Final June 2025: The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has released the CMA Final June 2025 results. Candidates who took the exam are able to check the CMA Final results on the official website, icmai.in. Along with the results, ICMAI released the CMA toppers list and CMA Final pass percentage. As many as 2167 candidates completed the CMA Final course in June 2025 term.

Scroll down to know more about CMA Final exam for both December and June terms. Also check the CMA Final eligibility criteria, admission forms, exam forms, admit cards, results, CMA pass percentage, and other crucial details.

LATEST: CMA Dec 2025 Admit Card OUT at icmai.in; Get Direct Link Here

Table of contents

What is CMA Final Exam?
CMA Final Exam Dates 2025
CMA Final Exam Highlights 2025
CMA Final Exam Form Dec 2025
CMA Final Dec 2025 Admit Card
CMA Final Syllabus 2025
CMA Final 2025 Exam Pattern
CMA Final Admission December 2025
CMA Final Eligibility Criteria 2025
CMA Final Exam Process 2025
CMA Final Results June 2025
Important FAQs on CMA Final Exam

What is CMA Final Exam?

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India, also known as ICMAI, conducts CMA exam at three levels to certify candidates with the designation of Cost Management Accountant (CMA). Three levels of this certification exam include, CMA Foundation, CMA Intermediate and CMA Final. The CMA Final is the last level of the three course levels conducted by ICMAI.

CMA Final exam is the last exam phase to obtain a Cost Management Accountant (CMA) certification. Candidates failing this exam level are not designated as a CMA in India. Candidates who pass the CMA Intermediate exam are eligible for the CMA Final exam.

CMA Final Exam Dates 2025

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CMA Final 2025 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
Apr ' 26	Last Date for CMA Final June 2026 Exam Form Submission TENTATIVE

Dates	Past Exam Dates
11 Feb ' 26	CMA Final Dec 2025 Result Date
17 Dec ' 25	CMA Final Dec 2025 Exam Date for Electives (P-20)
16 Dec ' 25	CMA Final Dec 2025 Exam Date for Strategic Cost Management (P-16)
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CMA Final Exam Highlights 2025

The table below mentions the CMA Final exam highlights:

CMA Final Features	CMA Final Highlights
Exam name	CMA Final
Conducting body	The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI)
Exam frequency	Twice (June and December term)
Exam level	National
Medium	English
Exam duration	3 hours (for each paper)
Number of papers in CMA Final course group	8 (4 papers in each Group)
Mode of application (enrolment)	Online
Enrolment fee	INR 25,000
Mode of exam	Offline
CMA Final groups	Group III and Group IV
CMA exam fee	INR 1,400 for one group INR 2,800 for two groups
CMA Final June 2025 exam date	June 11 to June 18
CMA Final Dec 2025 exam date	to be notified
Exam purpose	Award of CMA designation
CMA Final Pass Percentage (Dec 2023)	Group III: 7.68% Group IV: 44.31%

CMA Final Exam Form Dec 2025

DeskCalendar Registration: Apr ' 26

ICMAI releases the CMA Final exam dates and exam form on the official website, icmai.in. All CMA students who qualified the CMA Intermediate exam and meet the eligibility conditions must fill the CMA exam form to appear for one or both the groups of CMA Final exam.

ICMAI releases the CMA exam forms in an online mode only. The space below mentions the CMA Final exam form fillup process:

Visit the CMA student website, icmai.in/studentswebsite/Student-index.php
Click on the link reading ‘Online Examination Form’ from the sidebar
Choose the CMA Final course from the drop-down menu
Enter the CMA registration number
Fill all mandatory fields and click on the ‘Submit’ button
Upload photograph and signature
Choose the mode of fee payment followed by payment of the CMA Final exam fee

CMA Final Exam Fee 2025

CMA students filling the exam form have to pay the exam fees to submit the exam form. The CMA Final exam fee varies on whether the student is applying to appear for both groups of the Final course or one. Additionally, the CMA Final exam fee also varies if the candidate chooses an inland or overseas centre.

The table below mentions the CMA exam fee for Final course:

Groups	Centre Preference	CMA Final Exam Fees
One Group	Inland Centres	INR 1400
Two Groups	Inland Centres	INR 2800
One or Two Groups	Overseas Centres	USD 100

CMA Final Dec 2025 Admit Card

ICMAI releases CMA Final Dec 2025 admit card for all candidates who filled the exam form before tghe last date. Candidates can download CMA Final admit card using the login details, including the registration number. Candidates have to carry a hard copy of CMA Dec 2025 admit card on the exam day. ICMAI CMA admit card hosts important details like subject wise exam date, test centre address and exam day guidelines.

CMA Final Syllabus 2025

ICMAI is following the CMA syllabus released in 2022. The old syllabus which was released in 2016 was not applicable after December 2023 term. Similar to CMA Intermediate syllabus, ICMAI has broadly divided the CMA Final course into two groups. CMA students need to pass subject exams under both the groups of the CMA Final course. The space below mentions the group-wise subjects under CMA Final syllabus 2022:

CMA Final Course Group – III

PAPER 13: Corporate and Economic Laws (CEL)
PAPER 14: Strategic Financial Management (SFM)
PAPER 15: Direct Tax Laws and International Taxation (DIT)
PAPER 16: Strategic Cost Management (SCM)

CMA Final Course Group – IV

PAPER 17: Cost and Management Audit (CMAD)
PAPER 18: Corporate Financial Reporting (CFR)
PAPER 19: Indirect Tax Laws and Practice (ITLP)
PAPER 20: Elective subject

Paper 20 (A): Strategic Performance Management and Business Valuation (SPMBV)
Paper 20 (B): Risk Management in Banking and Insurance (RMBI)
Paper 20 (C): Entrepreneurship and Startup (ENTS)

Also Read: CMA Exam Syllabus

CMA Final 2025 Exam Pattern

The space below mentions the CMA Final exam pattern 2025:

Exam Features	CMA Exam Details
CMA Final exam mode	Offline test from centre
Type of questions in CMA Final	Descriptive
Total marks in each subject paper	100
CMA Final exam duration	180 minutes
Medium	Bilingual (English or Hindi)

CMA Final Admission December 2025

Candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply for admission to the CMA Final course. The application process for CMA admission is available in an online as well as offline mode. For offline admission, candidates are required to download the CMA Final application form from the official website, fill the same, and submit it with relevant attested documents to the appropriate regional council office.

CMA Regional Council to Submit Offline Forms

Address of Regional Councils	Area Covered
Western India Regional Council	The State of Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Goa and the Union Territories: Daman Diu., Dadra, and Nagar Haveli.
Southern India Regional Council	The State of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Pondicherry and the Union Territory: the Lakshadweep
Eastern India Regional Council	The States of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa, Tripura, West Bengal, Sikkim, the Union Territories: The Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Foreign Countries.
Northern India Regional Council	The States of Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal and the Union Territory: Chandigarh.

How to Fill CMA Final Admission Form Online?

Know how to apply for CMA Final admission below:

Visit ICMAI website, icmai.in
Click on ‘Students’ tab from the main menu followed by clicking the ‘Online Admission’ from the sidebar.
Click button stating ‘Apply for CMA Final Course’
Enter all the mandatory details followed by uploading documents
Pay CMA Final admission fee
Save the transaction slip and enrolment ID for future references.

CMA Final 2025 Registration Fee

Candidates enrolling in the CMA Final course have two options for paying the admission fee. These options include paying the full fee in a single instalment or paying the fee in two instalments. The table below indicates the CMA Final admission fee:

CMA Final Admission Fee

Fee Payment Options

CMA Final Fee (in INR)

Full fee payment (single instalment)

25,000

Fee payment in two Instalments

15,000 (1st Instalment)

10,000 (2nd Instalment)

Q: What is the CMA admission fee for all three courses?

The CMA course fee varies for all three course levels, including Foundation, Intermediate and Final. Candidates can check this space for the CMA admission fee for all three courses along with the typical deadlines to pay the same.

CMA Foundation Course Fee

Candidates need to pay INR 6,000 as the CMA Foundation fee on or before January 31 if the candidate plans to take exam in June term. The fee is payable by July 31, if the candidate plans tro appear for the CMA December exam.

CMA Intermediate Course Fee

Candidates need to pay INR 23,100 as the CMA Intermediate fee on or before January 31 if the candidate plans to take exam in June term. The fee is payable by July 31, if the candidate plans tro appear for the CMA December exam.

CMA Final Course Fee

Candidates need to pay INR 25,000 as the CMA Final fee on or before January 31 if the candidate plans to take exam in June term. The fee is payable by July 31, if the candidate plans tro appear for the CMA December exam.

Candidates will have options to pay the Intermediate and Final course fee in two installments. However, candidates must complete the payment of complete fee before the final admission deadline.

Q: What is meant by CMA admission form?

CMA admission form refers to the application form to be filled by the candidate for enrolment into the CMA course. Candidates need to fill the CMA admission form to enrol tyhemselves into any of the three levels of CMA course. However, candidates must have fulfiled the eligibility conditions before filling the admission cum enrolment form for CMA.

The Institute of Cost Accountant of India hosts the admission form throughout the year for enrolment into any of the two exam terms, June or December. To take the CMA exam in the June term, candidates need to fill the application/admission form by January 31. On the contrary, to appear for CMA December term exams, candidates need to complete the enrolment process on or before July 31. ICMAI may change the deadlines to complete the CMA enrolmebt for a particular exam term.

CMA Final Eligibility Criteria 2025

Candidates can apply for the CMA Final course enrolment only if they have passed the CMA Intermediate exam. However, to appear for the CMA Final exam in June or December terms, candidates must complete the

7-day Industry Oriented Training Programme, abbreviated as IOTP
Practical Training of 3 years (15 months of training to be completed before the CMA final result is announced)

All CMA students become eligible to begin practical training as soon as they register for the Intermediate course. It is not mandatory to complete the three years of practical training in one go. Candidates have the flexibility to undergo the training in different phases as mentioned below:

Candidates must complete 10 months of training four months before the month in which CMA Final exam is due. Those appearing for CMA Final June exam must complete the 10 months of the practical training by February. Candidates appearing for the CMA Final exam in December, must complete the 10 months of practical training by August.
A total of 15 months of training must be completed before the CMA Final result is declared.
Candidates can later complete the balance of 21 months of training to obtain membership from the institute after passing the Final course.

NOTE: ICMAI has broken down the practical training requirement into phases to reduce the gap between Inter and Final exams, this encourages the students to complete the CMA course early.

CMA Final Exam Process 2025

ICMAI conducts the CMA Final exam with two groups. Each group of CMA Final courses has four subject papers. Candidates have the option to appear for both groups of CMA Final course in one term. Candidates can also appear for one CMA Final group in one exam term.

Only the candidates who have enrolled in the CMA Final course are eligible for the exam. Eligible candidates who wish to appear for the CMA Final exam to get designated has to go through the following process:

Fill admission form and get enrolled in the CMA Final course.
Pay the admission fee/enrolment fee in a single payment or two instalments
Fill CMA Final exam form
Download CMA Final admit card
Appear for the exam as per CMA Final exam date.

CMA Final Results June 2025

ICMAI releases the CMA results for Final course online. Candidates who took the CMA Final exam can check the Final results on the official website, icmai.in. An 11-digit enrolment number helps CMA students to check their results. Along with the CMA results, ICMAI releases the pass list. CMA Final 2025 pass list hosts the registration numbers of all the candidates who cleared the CMA Final exam. In addition to the individual results and pass list, ICMAI releases the CMA final pass percentage in all the exam terms.