Candidates can now check the subject-wise dates and timings for the Foundation, Intermediate or Final exams. The exams will be held in offline mode. Candidates should submit the exam forms within prescribed deadline.
CMA Exam Dates 2026: Institute of Cost Accountants of India has announced exam dates for CMA December 2026 session. The CMA Foundation exam will be conducted on December 13. The CMA Intermediate and Final exams will be conducted from December 10 to December 17.
ICMAI has announced the CMA December 2026 exam schedule for Foundation, Intermediate, and Final courses. Check exam dates, timings, and application deadlines here.

CMA Foundation exams will be held in two shifts on December 13, 2026. The first shift will take place from 10 am to 12 noon. It covers Paper 1, Fundamentals of Business Laws and Business Communication and Paper 2, Fundamentals of Financial and Cost Accounting. Second shift will be held from 2 pm to 4 pm. It will include Paper 3, Fundamentals of Business Mathematics and Statistics and Paper 4, Fundamentals of Business Economics and Management. Each paper will carry 100 marks and consist of 50 multiple-choice questions. The Final-level papers will be held from 10 am to 1 pm and Intermediate papers will be conducted from 2 pm to 5 pm. Check the complete schedule in the table below: Candidates appearing for the Foundation examination can submit the examination form with the prescribed fee by October 14. Applications submitted between October 15 and October 21 will attract a late fee of Rs 500. For Intermediate and Final examinations, the application deadline is October 10, while applications with a late fee can be submitted until October 17, 2026.

