On 9th June 2022, CMA New Syllabus 2022 was introduced by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India. Existing CMA Syllabus 2016 exams to continue until Dec 2023. First exam under CMA Syllabus 2022 from Jun-2023 onwards.
Impact of new CMA Syllabus 2022 on existing and new students – First exam from Jun-2023
Existing and new students of Foundation Examination:
New syllabus is applicable for Intermediate and Final Examinations
(Note: There is no change for Foundation Examinations)
Existing and new students of Intermediate & Final Examination:
No impact on Intermediate & Final Examinations if existing student clears these examinations under CMA Syllabus 2016 in the next 4 attempts i.e. Jun22, Dec22, Jun23 and Dec23.
However, if existing student remains un-qualified till Dec23 either in Intermediate or in Final examinations, then s/he will have to compulsory register for New CMA Syllabus 2022 and appear for examinations under new syllabus.
Changes in the CMA Syllabus 2022
Papers under Foundation Examination: No changes
Papers under Intermediate Examination: Slight change as listed below-
- Paper on Taxation is now made for 100 marks as against existing 2 Papers on Taxation for total of 200 marks.
- New Paper for Management Accounting introduced in Intermediate course for 100 Marks.
- New Paper of Financial Management and Business Data Analytics has been introduced in place of existing Financial Management paper of 100 Marks.
Papers under Final Examination: Slight change as listed below-
- Introduction of Elective subject Paper 20, under which mandatory 1 subject to be selected from 3 Optional Papers – 100 Marks
- Students have got 3 choices for Paper 20.
- 1st choice remains the same for Paper 20 i.e. Strategic Performance Management and Business Valuation (SPMBV)
- 2nd choice for Paper 20 is to study “Risk Management in Banking and Insurance(RMBI)”.
- 3rd choice for Paper 20 is to study “Entrepreneurship and Start up (ENTS)”.
CMA Syllabus 2022 – Details
Presenting below the detail of examinations:
Foundation Course 400 Marks (4 Papers of 100 Marks each)
Paper 1 : Fundamentals of Business Laws and Business Communication (FBLC)
Paper 2 : Fundamentals of Financial and Cost Accounting (FFCA)
Paper 3 : Fundamentals of Business Mathematics and Statistics (FBMS)
Paper 4 : Fundamentals of Business Economics and Management (FBEM)
Intermediate Course 800 Marks (8 Papers of 100 Marks each)
GROUP-I
Paper 5 : Business Laws and Ethics (BLE)
Paper 6 : Financial Accounting (FA)
Paper 7 : Direct and Indirect Taxation (DITX)
Paper 8 : Cost Accounting (CA)
GROUP-II
Paper 9 : Operations Management and Strategic Management (OMSM)
Paper 10 : Corporate Accounting and Auditing (CAA)
Paper 11 : Financial Management and Business Data Analytics (FMDA)
Paper 12 : Management Accounting (MA)
Final Course 800 Marks (8 Papers of 100 Marks each)
GROUP-III
Paper 13 : Corporate and Economic Laws (CEL)
Paper 14 : Strategic Financial Management (SFM)
Paper 15 : Direct Tax Laws and International Taxation (DIT)
Paper 16: Strategic Cost Management (SCM)
GROUP-IV
Paper 17 : Cost and Management Audit (CMAD)
Paper 18 : Corporate Financial Reporting (CFR)
Paper 19 : Indirect Tax Laws and Practice (ITLP)
ELECTIVES (Mandatory 1 to be selected from 3 Optional Papers – 100 Marks)
Paper 20A : Strategic Performance Management and Business Valuation (SPMBV)
Paper 20B : Risk Management in Banking and Insurance(RMBI)
Paper 20C : Entrepreneurship and Start up (ENTS)
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