The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has extended the registration deadline for its December 2026 examinations. Candidates now have until August 4, 2026 , to apply for admission, registration, and enrollment in the CMA Foundation, Intermediate, and Final courses. The previous deadline was July 31, 2026.
Registration Process
Interested candidates must register online through the official ICMAI website, icmai.in. The process involves creating a login account, filling in personal and academic details, uploading required documents, and paying the application fee. Applicants should carefully review all submitted information before final submission.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for the CMA December 2026 examinations varies by course level.
Foundation Course
Candidates must have passed or appeared for their Class 12 board examinations.
Intermediate Course
Applicants need to have cleared the Foundation course or hold a recognized graduate degree.
Final Course
Eligibility for the Final course requires candidates to have successfully cleared both groups of the CMA Intermediate examination.
Key Dates
| Course Level | Registration Deadline |
| Foundation, Intermediate, Final (December 2026 Session) | August 4, 2026 |
Candidates are urged to complete their registration before the extended deadline to avoid missing the opportunity to appear for the December 2026 examinations.
