CMA Final Registration Dec 2026 (Open): Fees, Process, Last Date

CMA Final registration 2026 - Dates

CMA Final Eligibility Criteria 2026

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) prescribes the eligibility criteria for CMA Final exam on its official website. To register for the CMA final exam 2026, candidates should fulfill the following conditions-

• should have qualified the CMA Intermediate exam in the penultimate term (those who have passed CMA Inter in December will not be allowed to sit for CMA Final December)

• should have a valid registration number

• Should have completed prescribed training of the CMA Final course

• Should not be debarred from appearing in CMA Final course examination

CMA Final Cutoff Dates 2026

Although the CMA Final registration remains open throughout the year, candidates need to keep in mind the registration cutoff dates before applying. Tabulated below are the CMA Final registration 2026 cutoff dates which are prescribed by ICMAI

CMA Final registration last date

Mode of CMA Final Registration 2026

Any of the two modes can be selected by candidates-

• Online

• Postal

CMA Final Registration Fees 2026

At the time of ICMAI final registration, candidates have to make payment as per the following table-

What are the Documents Required for CMA Final Registration 2026

Process of filling the CMA Final Application Form 2026

Candidates can follow the given steps to register for CMA Final 2026 exams-

Step 1 - Visit the official website of ICMAI - icmai.in. Now click on the tab “Students” visible on the menu bar as shown in the image below.

Step 2 - You will be redirected to the students website of ICMAI. Proceed to fill the CMA Final application form 2026 by clicking on the link “Admission” as shown in the given image.

Step 3 - On the admission page, click on the option of “Online admission” given on the left side of the page in red font.

Step 4 - You will be redirected to a similar page as shown in the image below. Now click on the link “Apply for Final Course” to proceed forward and fill the application form.

Step 5 - Enter the required details (highest qualification, registration type, coaching type, email ID etc.) and generate OTP to get login details.

Step 6 - Login with the CMA Final login credentials sent to you by ICMAI. Proceed to fill the CMA Final 2026 application form. Enter all necessary details such as your name, parent’s name, address details, date of birth, gender, qualification details, etc. Verify the filled information and click on the tab ‘Save and Next’ as shown below.

Step 7 - Upload the scanned documents - Once done with all above steps, upload the required documents as specified by ICMAI.

Step 8 - Once done with filling the details, complete the CMA Final 2026 registration process by making the payment. The fees is to be paid according to the coaching type (oral or postal) selected. A confirmation receipt will be generated on screen after the payment is processed. Candidates should keep a copy of the receipt for future reference.

Note- Application forms can be left incomplete for 30 days. After this, candidates have to make a fresh application request.

CMA Final Registration Validity

Once registered, the CMA registration validity lasts for a period of 7 years. Candidates can clear both Group 3 and Group 4 of the CMA Final exam within 7 years. Post this period, it can be revalidated.

Also, check - CMA Final Exam Pattern 2026

Process After CMA Final Registration 2026

After the completion of the registration process for the December session, ICMAI will release the CMA Final exam form for the CMA Final Dec 2026 session. Candidates who want to appear in the session will be required to fill out the CMA Final exam form 2026. Candidates failing to submit the CMA Final exam form (December) will not be allowed to appear in the exams for that particular session.

Registered candidates can plan their preparation strategies by going through the official CMA Final study material 2026. To check the major topics and sub topics covered in the exam - check CMA Final syllabus 2026.

CMA Final Admit Card 2026

Once the CMA Final exam application forms are open, the CMA Final admit card will be issued by ICMAI in online mode. ICMAI will release the admit card of CMA final exam for the December 2026 session on its official website. Candidates registered for the exam should mandatorily download and carry the CMA Final admit card to their allotted exam centres. Candidates without a hard copy of the admit card will not be allowed to appear for the exam.

Also, check -

• CMA Result 2026
• CMA Final Result 2026