Prepare ICMAI CMA Inter in 3 months with CMA Inter Study plan. We also given CWA/CMA Final Study plan Exam Preparation. You can get some important CWA/CMA Inter & Final Exam Preparation Tips. ICAI (earlier ICWAI) already announced CMA Inter results. So our preparation time table should be started immediately.
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For CMA Inter preparation we need atleast 3 months. Here we giving,, CMA Inter preparation Study plan for 3 months of preparation. If you follow given study plan, we assure you can get 60 + marks in each and every paper.
In this article, you will get to know about –
- CWA/CMA Inter Study Plan
- CMA Inter Preparation Study Plan
- CMA Inter Exams Revision
- CMA Inter Preparation Tips
To prepare CMA Inter Exams you need to –
Download CMA/CWA Study material
CMA Inter Revision Test Papers
CWA/CMA Inter Study Plan
Here we are giving study plan for 2 and half months, that includes –
1st revision = 45 days + 2nd revision = 15 days + Final revision = 15 days.
We can definitely complete our preparation in 2 ½ months very easily. In this 2 ½ months preparation you have to do 3 times of revision for CMA Inter Exams. The study plan for CMA Inter exams preparation is as below
How to utilize time during leave period –
Get up early in the morning at 4 AM. Be ready by 5 AM. The material that has been studied, they remain in memory for long.
| 5 AM. To 7.00 AM | Read Theory |
| 7 AM. to 7.30 AM. | Breakfast Time |
| 7.30 AM to 10.30 AM | Read theory – mind is always fresh in the morning |
| 10.30 AM to 11.00 AM | Relaxation Time |
| 11.00 AM to 1 PM. | Do/solve practical problems. |
| 1 PM to 2 PM | Lunch Time |
| 2 PM to 3 PM | May take a short sleep |
| 3 PM to 5 PM | Do/solve practical problems. |
| 5 PM to 5.30 PM | Have a break. |
| 5.30 PM to 8 PM | Read the theory. |
CMA Inter Preparation Study Plan
Time management is a wonderful skill that we have to learn and develop sooner or later during our professional journey. Time management is a technique with different dimensions and it can be defined through various means. Being a student after getting enrolled for a professional exam you’ll get ample time to your credit.
Proper and prolific utilization of this time is really essential to clear your exam in the first attempt. So in this way and to prepare an effective study schedule time management is very important. You have to grant the most favorable time allocation to each and every subject.
Also, make appropriate provision for revision of course. So focus on time management and keep asking you – Is this the best use of my time. This is to share with you all that I am still using this Q and A technique.
CMA Inter Exams Revision
1st Revision
No. of days = 45 days
Daily preparation hours = ( 13+1 ) = 14 hrs.
| Subject | Daily preparation time for each paper | Total hrs. |
| Refer previous day’s revision (in early morning ) | ½ hr x 45 days | 22.30 hrs. |
| Paper 5: Financial Accounting | 2 hr x 45 days | 90 hrs. |
| Paper 6: Laws, Ethics and Governance | 1 hr x 45 days | 45 hrs. |
| Paper 7: Direct Taxation | 2 hr x 45 days | 90 hrs. |
| Paper 8: Cost Accounting and Financial Management | 2 hr x 45 days | 90 hrs. |
| Paper 9: Operation Management & Info. System | 1 hr x 45 days | 45 hrs. |
| Paper 10: Cost and Management Accountancy | 2 hr x 45 days | 90 hrs. |
| Paper 11: Indirect Taxation | 2 hr x 45 days | 90 hrs. |
| Paper 12: Company Accounts and Audit | 1hr x 45 days | 45 hrs. |
| Once again refer that full day’s revision (Before going to bed ) |
½ hr x 45 days | 22.30 hrs. |
| Total daily u have to study 14 hrs. | 14 hrs. x 45 days | 630 hrs. |
You have to complete your 1st revision in the first 45 days and also you should complete the full revision of your study material.
Here study material means your own class notes/tutorials own material or any preferred publisher’s publication. Even you can prepare the CMA Inter Textbook study material of ICAI.
2nd Revision
No. of days = 15 days
Daily preparation hours = ( 13+1 ) = 14 hrs.
| Subject | Daily preparation time for each paper | Total hrs. |
| Refer previous day’s revision (in the early morning ) | ½ hr x 15 days | 7.30 hrs. |
| Paper 5: Financial Accounting | 2 hr x 15 days | 30 hrs. |
| Paper 6: Laws, Ethics and Governance | 1 hr x 15 days | 15 hrs. |
| Paper 7: Direct Taxation | 2 hr x 15 days | 30 hrs. |
| Paper 8: Cost Accounting and Financial Management | 2 hr x 15 days | 30 hrs. |
| Paper 9: Operation Management & Info. System | 1 hr x 15 days | 15 hrs. |
| Paper 10: Cost and Management Accountancy | 2 hr x 15 days | 30 hrs. |
| Paper 11: Indirect Taxation | 2 hr x 15 days | 30 hrs. |
| Paper 12: Company Accounts and Audit | 1 hr x 15 days | 15 hrs. |
| Once again refer that full day’s revision (Before going to bed ) |
½ hr x 15 days | 7.30 hrs. |
| Total Daily preparation hours = ( 13+1 ) = 14 hrs. | 14 hrs. x 15 days | 210 hrs. |
You have to complete your 2nd revision in the next 15 days and once again you have to complete a full revision of your study material which is you prepared in 1st revision.
Note : preparation of ICAI’s Textbook study material is a must and should. So you should do this in 2nd revision.
3rd Revision
No. of days = 15 days
In this 3rd revision, there is no particular time table. Just concentrate on your weak areas of subjects. Once again revise all subjects which you are completed in last 2 months (1stand 2nd revisions). This time also prepare previous years papers, mock test papers, RTP’s and other model papers which are you have. In this time just rewind books which you are already known. Keep away from new chapters because if you concentrate on new topics you may forget already prepared topics.
CMA Inter Preparation Tips
- Prepare your CMA Inter Self prepared Notes
- Prepare CMA Inter Latest Study Material
- Prepare CMA Inter Revision Test Papers, Mock Test Papers and Practice Papers
- Practice Accounting Problems daily
- Select Reference Books and only prepare from those CMA Inter reference books
- Understand the CMA Inter Exam pattern
- Study the question papers of previous examinations to be able to categories all the topics in each subject and understand broad trends of these categories.
- Based on the above and marks allotted give weightage to each category and accordingly prepare for the examination, spending more time and effort on important topics However, do not overemphasis the trends. They may go wrong.
- In the case of theory subjects, focus on understanding the concepts thoroughly and its application. In subjects such as law, give due regard to case laws and sections.In subjects such as Economics, spend some effort on statistics and general reading of business newspapers and news magazines.
- In the case of numerical subjects, such as accountancy, costing and mathematics, focus on understanding the methods, formulae and format of presenting the solution. Solve as many problems as you can. Prepare for these subjects from the beginning of the year/ session and on a continuous basis.
- Practice use of your calculator effectively to maximize its efficiency in the examination Hall. Remember speed is a crucial requirement.
- Self-motivation is very important. motivate yourself and reward yourself.
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You should take the following 3 steps to prepare the various topics efficiently:
1) Know the CMA Inter exam pattern
2) Analyze the previous year papers and find out the weightage of each topic in the papers
3) Allocate time to each topic based on its weightage and importance.
To prepare for theory subjects, focus on understanding the concepts thoroughly and its application. In subjects such as law, give due regard to case laws and sections. In subjects such as Economics, spend some effort on statistics and general reading of business newspapers and news magazines.
To prepare for numerical subjects, such as accountancy, costing and mathematics, focus on understanding the methods, formulae and format of presenting the solution. Solve as many problems as you can.
CMA Inter Group 1 syllabus:
1) Financial Accounting
2) Laws & Ethics
3) Direct Taxation
4) Cost Accounting
1) Operations Management & Strategic Management
2) Cost & Management Accounting and Financial Management
3) Indirect Taxation
4) Company Accounts & Audit
How can we plan while we are in a job. Is it possible to apply for such exams.. Kindly assist. Thanks in advance.
Thank you sir,
it is very usefull to us (my friends too)
we are going to appear inter both group in this june .
thank you very much sir
can you please suggest me
which book is most choosable for reference in our subjects