How many questions are there in the CMA exam?
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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.
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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.
No, ICMAI releasea a common CMA admit card for all subjects under each exam level. Candidates appearing for CMA Final exam will be issued one admit card for all subject paper he/she has to appear for. Candidates who apply for both groups of CMA Final exam will have to carry the same admit card to all eight subject papers conducted on eight different days. Similarly, a common admit card will be issued for CMA intermediate subject papers.
Yes, the ICMAI CMA admit card will clearly mention the subject groups for which the candidate has applied in the exam form. The CMA admit card is common for both Group I, and Group II, subjects in case of Intermediate exam. However, if the candidate plans to appear for both the groups of CMA intermediate course in different terms, they will be issued a separate admit card. Candidates will have to carry the same CMA admit card in all subject dates.
If the group shown in the ICMAI CMA admit card is incorrect, candidates must contact ICMAI immediately.
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