ICMAI releases CMA Foundation exam day instructions; Check details here

Candidates appearing in the CMA Foundation 2021 exam, scheduled for September 5, must check the exam day instructions. Failing to meet the basic requirements will be subject to cancellation.

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Mahima Bahl | August 31, 2021 | 12:03 PM IST

NEW DELHI: The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has released the CMA Foundation June 2021 exam day instructions for candidates on its official website. The instructions are divided into three parts - before, during and post exam guidelines. CMA Foundation June 2021 exam will be conducted on September 5, 2021 in home-based, online mode.

Candidates can appear in the exam using mobile/ laptop/ desktop/ tab only. Exam link and relevant details of CMA Foundation 2021 exam will be sent to candidates on their email Id/ SMS.

Click here to read the manual and test instructions of the CMA Foundation exam.

Guidelines to be followed:

Before the start of CMA Foundation exam

  • Prepare a clear work space. Remove all unnecessary material that is around

  • Inform everyone at your home not to enter the area where you are giving exam

  • Check the IT requirements, system webcam/ microphone and internet connection in advance

  • Download and install the online assessment tool prior to starting of the CMA Foundation examination

  • Before starting the exam, enter “cma2021” in the assessment URL and then continue

  • Make sure to note down proper your identification/ registration number, date of birth (as per record), passkey and other details before logging in to examination screen

  • If you are appearing in session 1, please login by 10 am (maximum 10:30 am) and if you are appearing in session 2, please login by 2 pm (maximum 2:30 pm)

  • Make sure to dress up neatly

  • Upload your institute ID/ admit card or government issued ID card

During the CMA Foundation exam

  • The exam will be of 2 hours duration, so login on the reported time

  • You will be under surveillance at all time during the CMA Foundation exam

  • Do not press the backspace key, refresh/ close any window while attempting the exam

  • There will be no negative marking

  • If you are logged out within exam time due to power/ internet failure then you may return to the exam window when it's fixed. Do not stop the session forcefully

  • After answering the questions, you will see review answers option in which you can recheck the answers marked

  • Once satisfied with the answers, you can submit your CMA Foundation exam

  • A proctor/ invigilator will monitor your activities. Please do not violate any instructions

  • Do not leave the view of webcam at any time except for any urgency

  • Do not read the questions aloud/ use headphones/ earphones

After the CMA Foundation exam

  • Save the submission page for future reference

  • Do not try to appear in the exam before/ after the exam time

General Instructions-

  • Login provided to candidates is only valid for the CMA Foundation exam day and will be deactivated automatically

  • The final decision of the CMA Foundation exam rests with the ICMAI

  • The passkey to login will be given to candidates one day before the CMA Foundation exam

  • It is advised to use the same system that you used for appearing in the CMA Foundation model exam

  • Keep in advance sufficient power/ electricity back up

Note - In case of any failure during submission at the end of the exam or any queries during the exam, please send your saved answer to - icmaisupport@cocubes.com


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