CMA Foundation: Syllabus, Eligibility, Admission Process, Exam Pattern, Fees, Study Material

CMA Foundation: Admission Process

To get into the CMA Foundation, candidates are required to follow certain steps. Discussed below are some of the steps that help the candidates to appear for the CMA Foundation examination. Go through it briefly,

• Candidates after completing class 10th can start their foundation course or any other equivalent degree
• Candidates can also start after class 12th board exam.
• Candidates need to enroll in the program by providing the required documents 
• Some of the documents include a class 10th certificate, photographs, class 12th certificate etc.
• For clearing foundation courses, candidates need to clear the examination to get onto another level. 

See Also: CMA Duration

CMA Foundation: Eligibility

The candidates must be aware of the ICMAI CMA Foundation eligibility criteria. The candidates must check the eligibility criteria before filling up the form. Some of the important eligibility criteria are discussed below for your reference,

• Candidates must be citizens of India only. Candidates from other nationalities are not eligible.
• There is no such minimum age limit for the program.
• Candidates must have completed class 10th.
• Candidates must have completed class 12th with a minimum aggregate of 50% or above from a recognized board.
• Candidates who have completed education from any state board of technical education under the authority of the All India Council, or Diploma in Rural Service Examination conducted by the National Council of Higher Education.
• Candidates waiting for their results can also apply for provisional admission.

CMA Foundation: Documents required

There are certain documents that need to be enclosed with the application form. These documents are the following:

• Attested copy of matriculation certificate
• Attested copy of 10+2 certificate or marks statement
• 3 Passport size photos (one pasted on the application form, one pasted on the Identity card and one attached with the application).

When to apply?

Admission to the foundation course is open throughout the year. It is up to the students when they want to appear. If they want to appear for the June Term Examination, then the candidates must apply before 31st January of the year and for the December term Examination, candidates must apply before 31st July of that year.

Where to apply?

Students are required to submit their application form, duly filled together along with all the relevant documents to respective regional councils. Tabulated below is the table showing the address of Regional councils and the areas covered.