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Courses of studies and syllabus

Study Scheme-2025 comprises 18 courses and 6 practical training modules across four stages. Select a course to see its structure and download the official syllabus.

Study Scheme-2025

Operational Level 1

Coaching fee PKR 18,400 and examination fee PKR 5,800 per course

  • Objective: Applied knowledge of the basic and most fundamental principles and concepts of accounting, and preparation of financial statements.

    • Part AConceptual, system and regulatory framework10%
    • Part BAccounting systems and preparation of accounts50%
    • Part CFinal accounts40%
    Download O1 syllabus (PDF)

Operational Level 2

Coaching fee PKR 21,500 and examination fee PKR 5,800 per course

Examination system

All courses and practical training modules are examined by computer-based examination.

Question types

Multiple choice questions, numerical assessment questions and descriptive assessment questions.

Pass mark

50% in each course.

Frequency

Six examination sessions a year: February, April, June, August, October and December.

Recognition for passing examinations

Certificates are awarded on completion of each stage.

  • CMA Operational Level Certificate

    On passing all courses of OL-1 and OL-2

  • CMA Managerial Level Certificate

    On passing OL-1 through ML-2

  • Affiliate Financial Accountant (AFA) Certificate

    On passing all courses up to ML-2 and PTM Level 1

  • CMA Strategic Level Certificate

    On passing OL-1 through SL-2

  • CMA Practical Modules Certificate

    On passing all courses up to SL-2 and the practical modules

  • Chartered Management Accountant Certificate

    On completion of the CMA qualification