The CMA course at SAC is not just exam coaching - it is a structured three-level program designed to take you from your first concept to your All India Rank. FCA Sachin Ajmera has personally mentored students to 89+ ICMAI ranks over 23+ years. Whether you are starting after 12th or jumping in after graduation, every level of the CMA course is covered here.
CMA stands for Cost and Management Accountant. It is a professional qualification awarded by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI).
The course trains you in cost accounting, management accounting, financial analysis, taxation, and business strategy - making you ready for finance leadership roles in companies, PSUs, Big 4 firms, and government bodies.
The full CMA course has three levels - Foundation, Intermediate, and Final - covering 20 papers in total. After completing all three levels and 15 months of practical training, you become a certified CMA.
4 Papers • Entry Level
8 Papers • Core Concepts
15 Months • Industry Experience
8 Papers • Advanced Expertise
The CMA course is built in three progressive stages. Pick the level that matches where you are right now.
Let our expert counselors guide you based on your academic background.
Talk to Our Team TodayHundreds of coaching institutes offer CMA classes. Very few back it up with verified All India Ranks. Here is what sets SAC apart:
Concepts are built from ground up — not from shortcuts or memory tricks.
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You learn from a practitioner with 23+ years of exam-focused experience.
By exam day, nothing will feel unfamiliar or difficult.
Same faculty, same rigor, whether you sit in class or join from home.
Our results speak louder than words. Discover how our students consistently achieve top ranks across India.
View Verified All India Rank Results| Level | Minimum Qualification | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| CMA Foundation | Passed 10+2, any stream, any board | Min 18 years, no upper limit |
| CMA Intermediate | Foundation cleared OR any graduation except Fine Arts | No upper limit |
| CMA Final | CMA Intermediate cleared | No upper limit |
CMA stands for Cost and Management Accountant. It is a professional qualification offered by ICMAI (Institute of Cost Accountants of India). The course has three levels - Foundation, Intermediate, and Final - and covers cost accounting, financial management, taxation, and business strategy.
Yes. After passing 10+2 from any stream under any recognized board, you are eligible for the CMA Foundation. No minimum percentage is required by ICMAI.
Yes. Under the ICMAI Direct Entry Scheme, graduates from any stream except Fine Arts can join CMA Intermediate directly without appearing for Foundation. This saves approximately 6 months.
Starting after 12th grade, the full CMA course typically takes 3.5 to 4 years, including Foundation, Intermediate, Final, and 15 months of mandatory practical training. Starting after graduation via direct entry cuts this down to around 2.5 to 3 years.
Yes. SAC's online CMA coaching delivers the same lectures, study material, and mock tests as classroom batches. Students from across India are currently enrolled in our online program.
Thousands of students have cleared the CMA Foundation, Intermediate, and Final with Sachin Ajmera Classes. 89 of them ranked All India. The right preparation starts with the right decision.