Are both the groups of CA inter necessary to clear to get into CMA inter?

ICMAI conducts CMA exam in June and December. Candidates can apply for ICMAI CMA based on the cutoff date for each exam term.

With the release of the CMA June 2025 results, 5,491 candidates completed Intermediate Course of the Institute. Such candidates were marked eligible for the practical training.

Absolutely! Many subjects like Financial Accounting, Corporate Law, Taxation, and Auditing directly overlap with professional courses. Students often say that their B.Com (Hons) syllabus gives them a head start in cracking CA/CS/CMA exams, saving them study time later.

The CMA programme in USA, offers flexibility for aspiring management accountants to complete the course. While CMA in USA typically takes 12 to 18 months to complete both exam parts, however, dedicated students can finish in 6 to 9 months also. Candidates also have a three-year window to complete the CMA course in USA starting from the date of registration to earn their CMA certification.

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) releases the CMA Final exam dates on its official student website. Candidates can check the dates for CMA Final exam under the “Examination” section. CMA Final exam dates are released in the form of a PDF a few months before the exam. Candidates can find the CMA Final exam dates for both Group 3 and Group 4 subject papers. Along with the exam dates, the PDF file hosts the exam formn fee, test centres, exam structure, and the result date.

Candidates will find a separate PDF file for CMA Final dates under June and December exam term.