CFA Exam Dates 2025- 26 (Out): Check Registration, Admit Card & Result Dates

Chartered Financial Analyst Exam 2025 ( CFA Exam )

DeskCalelnderRegistration - 29 Apr '25 - 29 Oct '25

Saumya Jain
Updated on Oct 9, 2025 16:07 IST

By Saumya Jain, Assistant Manager- Content

CFA 2025 August: Level 1 CFA result was announced on October 7, 2025. The Level 2 CFA results were announced on October 9, 2025. The CFA 2025 Level 3 result will be announced on October 23, 2025. 

CFA 2025 November: The rescheduling deadline for the Level 1 and 2 exam is November 1, and November 8, respectively. CFA Level 1 exam will be conducted from November 12, 2025, to November 18, 2025. The Level 2 will be conducted from November 19, 2025, to November 23, 2025. 

The invoice payment deadline was September 19, 2025for February 2026 exams. CFA exam dates 2026 were released on the official website of CFA Institute. 

Also Read: CFA exam pass rates; latest pass rate and over the years trend

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  • CFA 2025 Important Dates
  • CFA Exam 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
  • CFA 2025-26 Important Events
  • FAQs on CFA Dates
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CFA 2025 Important Dates

The table below depicts the complete schedule for CFA 2025 exam for Levels I, II and III. Take a look:

CFA Exam 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of CFA Exam 2025 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
29 Apr ' 25 - 29 Oct ' 25

CFA 2026 Registration (Feb Level 1&3)

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12 Aug ' 25 - 12 Feb ' 26

CFA 2026 Registrations (Level 1&2 May)

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14 Oct ' 25

CFA 2026 Early Registration Last Date (Level 1&2 May)

23 Oct ' 25

CFA Result 2025 Level 3 August exam

01 Nov ' 25

CFA 2025 Rescheduling Deadline (Level 1 November)

05 Nov ' 25

CFA 2026 Scheduling Deadline (Feb Level 1&3)

08 Nov ' 25

CFA 2025 Rescheduling Deadline (level 2 November)

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09 Oct ' 25

CFA Level 2 2025 August Result

19 Sep ' 25

CFA 2026 Invoice Payment Deadline (Feb Level 1&3)

27 Aug ' 25 - 31 Aug ' 25

CFA Level 2 2025 August exam

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CFA 2025-26 Important Events

Check below for an overview of the CFA important dates and events:

  • CFA registration dates: CFA registration is an online process. The CFA exam schedule has been released on the official website of CFA Institute along with the CFA application form 2025.
  • CFA fee payment: Candidates have to make a fee payment after filling out the application form. The application fee can be paid online only. There is no provision of applying offline.  
  • CFA scheduling: After the candidates have registered and paid the application fee successfully, they will be required to schedule their exam. Candidates can choose according to the date and time available at the testing centres. 
  • CFA rescheduling deadline: Candidates can reschedule their exam if they have not been able to take the exam on the previously scheduled date. 
  • CFA exam date: CFA is conducted multiple times a year. The exam is conducted in the computer-based test mode. 
  • CFA result date: The CFA results are released within 60 days for Level I and Level II exams. The results for the Level III exam are released within 90 days of the exam date. 

Also Read: When is the CFA exam 2025

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the exam structure of CFA exam Level I?
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The CFA Level I exam comprises a total of 180 multiple-choice questions to be answered in two sessions of 135 minutes each. There are 90 MCQ questions for each session. The first session includes topics such as professional standards, financial reporting, and quantitative methods, while the second session includes questions about corporate finance, fixed income, derivatives, alternative investments, and portfolio management. This exam is given twice a year, once in June and once in December.

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FAQs on CFA Dates

Check some of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on CFA dates

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Q:   How long is the CFA registration valid?
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There is no fixed time limit on the validity of the CFA Registration. Candidates will get access to the digital curriculum once your registration is complete. It is refundable within 14 days of payment. Candidates who wish to appear for the CFA exam, can register on the official website of CFA institute by filling up the registration form. The candidates must note that there is no option of offline form filling hence, they must apply online.

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