Career Prospects of CMAs
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Independent practice such as Cost Auditor, Surveyor, and Loss Assessor.
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Consultancy Services, Cost Management Planning & Policy, Budgeting, and Budgetary Control.
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Finance Director, Cost Controller can also be a good career.
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It also includes auditing, internal control, implementing business systems, ERP implementation etc.
CMA Inter Eligibility Criteria
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The aspirant should have passed the Foundation Course of the ICMAI and should have cleared 10+2
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Candidates must have qualified the Foundation (Entry Level) Part 1 Examination of Certificate in Accounting Technicians (CAT) Course of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India.
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Degree from any recognized University or must be pursuing Engineering Course or Qualified Engineers or equivalent in any subject other than music, dancing, photography, painting, and sculpture.
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It also includes auditing, internal control, implementing business systems, ERP implementation etc.
CMA Inter Syllabus
CMA Inter Exam Pattern
- Duration of Examination: 3 hours
- Mode of Examination: 60% objective, 40% subjective
| Subjects | Weightage |
| Financial Accounting | 100% |
| Laws & ethics | 100% |
| Direct Taxation | 100% |
| Cost Accounting | 100% |
| Operations and strategic management | 50%-50% |
| Indirect taxation | 50%-50% |
| Company accounts and audit | 50%-50% |
CMA Inter Application Form:
The application form for CMA Inter has been released. Applicants are supposed to fill and submit the application form on online mode only. Firstly, candidates need to login by entering their Registration number. Then the candidates can proceed by filling all the necessary information in the CMA application form. Finally, each candidate was supposed to pay the requisite fee in online mode as per the group the candidate has chosen to appear for.
Application Fee
The aspirants need to pay the following amount of application fee.
| Groups | Fee |
| One Group | Rs. 1200 |
| Overseas | US 90 |
| Two groups | Rs. 2400 |
| Overseas | US 90 |