The Cost and Management Accountancy (CMA) course, offered by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICAI), is designed to develop professionals with expertise in cost accounting, management accounting, financial management, and strategic management. Through a structured curriculum comprising three stages – Foundation, Intermediate, and Final – aspiring CMAs acquire practical skills in cost analysis, budgeting, financial planning, and decision-making. Graduates of the CMA course are well-equipped to pursue careers as cost accountants, management accountants, financial analysts, or budgeting specialists, contributing to organizational success through effective cost management and strategic financial planning.
- Specialized Knowledge: Cost accounting, management accounting, financial management.
- Three Stages of Examination: Foundation, Intermediate, and Final.
- Career Opportunities: Cost accountant, management accountant, financial analyst, budgeting specialist.