Professional qualification

Cost and Management Accountant (CMA, India)

Awarded by Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI)

What it is

The cost and management accounting qualification in India, valued in manufacturing, cost audit and management accounting roles.

How to show it on your CV

Pair the credential with costing achievements: variances reduced, savings delivered, cost audits completed.

Example listing

Cost and Management Accountant (CMA), ICMAI, [Year] | CMA Final cleared: [Month Year]
  • Use the exact official name of the credential.
  • State your status honestly: completed, part-qualified or in progress.
  • Add the year and the awarding body.
  • Back the credential with achievements in your experience section.

Requirements, fees and rules change. Check the awarding body's official website for current details before planning your studies.

Roles where it helps