CIMA Exam Timetable
View key dates to help you plan your CGMA® CIMA exams.
Objective Tests on demand exams are available all year.
Case Study Exams are session based, with 4 exam windows a year ( February, May, August & November)
You can take your exams at any Pearson Vue Centers or you can take your exams online from your home or office.
There are four windows a year when you can sit the case study exams (February, May, August, and November). Within each window, exams will be available for three days from Wednesday to Friday.
Pre-seen material for the case studies can be found on the Study Hub . See the dates below and mark the CIMA Exam deadlines.
February 2027
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Operational
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Management
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Strategic
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Exam entry window opens |
22/07/2026 |
29/07/2026
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05/08/2026 |
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Exam entry window closes |
19/01/2027 |
26/01/2027 |
02/02/2027 |
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Pre-seen material to students |
18/09/2026 |
25/09/2026
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02/10/2026 |
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Exam dates |
03 - 05 February |
10 - 12 February |
17 - 19 February 2026 |
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Publish results |
25/03/2027 |
15/04/2027 |
23/04/2027 |
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Certificates dispatch (more info here) |
CERT Dip MA available from17/06/2027 |
CERT Adv Dip MA available from 24/06/2027 |
ACMA / CGMA designation - more info here |
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May 2027
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August 2027
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November 2026
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Operational |
Management |
Strategic |
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Exam entry window opens |
22/04/2026 |
29/04/2026 |
07/05/2026 |
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Exam entry window closes |
20/10/2026 |
27/10/2026 |
03/11/2026 |
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Pre-seen material to students |
18/09/2026 |
25/09/2026 |
02/10/2026 |
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Exam dates |
04-06 November |
11-13 November |
18-20 November |
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Publish results |
7/01/2027 |
14/01/2027 |
14/01/2027 |
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Certificates dispatch (more info here) |
CERT Dip MA available from 18/03/2027 |
CERT Adv Dip MA available from 25/03/2027 |
ACMA / CGMA designation - more info here |