ICMAI Announces CMA December 2026 Exam Schedule for All Levels

An important group in India called the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, or ICMAI, runs a big accounting test called CMA.

They just told everyone when the test will happen in December 2026.

If you are taking the first level, called Foundation, your test is on December 13.

If you are taking the middle or last levels, called Intermediate and Final, your tests happen from December 10 to December 17.

All the tests are done in person at exam centres, not on a computer.

The Foundation test has four papers, and every paper has 50 questions with no penalty for wrong answers.

Each paper is worth 100 marks.

To sign up for the Foundation test, you must send your form by October 14, and if you are late you pay 500 extra rupees until October 21.

For the bigger tests, you must sign up by October 10, and you can still send a late form until October 17 with the same 500 rupee fee.