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CIMA Exam Dates – Plan for Your 2024 Exams!

There are four opportunities a year when you can sit case study exams – February, May, August and November.

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Planning and preparation are crucial when it comes to passing your CIMA exams. Therefore, it’s essential to know the cima exam dates you can work towards.

CIMA Subscription

Remember your annual CIMA subscription needs to be renewed every year on January 1st. You can find out more and pay on CIMA’s website.

Certificate in Business Accounting Exams

On-demand computer-based assessments are available to sit all year round.

  • BA1
  • BA2
  • BA3
  • BA4

Professional Qualification Exams

Computer-based assessments can be taken on demand throughout the year.

Operational level E1 P1 F1
Management level E2 P2 F2
Strategic level E3 P3 F3

CIMA Case Study Exam Timetable 2024

There are four opportunities a year when you can sit case study exams – February, May, August, and November. Exams within each window will be available for three days, from Wednesday to Friday.

February 2024 CIMA Exam Dates

Operational

  • Exam entry opening – August 3rd, 2023
  • Exam entry closing – January 23rd, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – September 15th, 2023
  • Exam dates -February 7th to 9th, 2024
  • Results published -March 28th, 2024

Management/Gateway

  • Exam entry opening – August 2nd, 2023
  • Exam entry closing – January 30th, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – September 29th, 2023
  • Exam dates – February 14th to 16th to 2024
  • Results published – April 4th, 2024

Strategic/CGMA

  • Exam entry opening – August 9th, 2023
  • Exam entry closing – February 6th, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – September 29th, 2023
  • Exam dates – February 21st to 23th, 2024
  • Results published – April 11th, 2024

May 2024 CIMA Exam Dates

Operational

  • Exam entry opening – October 18th, 2023
  • Exam entry closing – April 23rd, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – March 22nd, 2024
  • Exam dates – May 8th to 10th, 2024
  • Results published – June 27th, 2024

Management/Gateway

  • Exam entry opening – October 25th, 2023
  • Exam entry closing – April 30th, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – March 27th, 2024
  • Exam dates – May 15th to 17th, 2024
  • Results published – July 4th, 2024

Strategic/CGMA

  • Exam entry opening – November 1st, 2023
  • Exam entry closing – May 8th, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – April 5th, 2024
  • Exam dates – May 22nd to 24th, 2024
  • Results published – July 11th, 2024

August 2024 CIMA Exam Dates

Operational

  • Exam entry opening – January 24th, 2024
  • Exam entry closing – July 25th, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – March 22nd, 2024
  • Exam dates – August 7th to 9th, 2024
  • Results published – September 26th, 2024

Management/Gateway

  • Exam entry opening – January 31st, 2024
  • Exam entry closing – July 23rd, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – March 27th, 2024
  • Exam dates – August 14th to 16th, 2024
  • Results published – October 3rd, 2024

Strategic/CGMA

  • Exam entry opening – February 7th, 2024
  • Exam entry closing – July 30th, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – April 5th, 2024
  • Exam dates – August 21st to 23rd, 2024
  • Results published – October 10th, 2024

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November 2024 CIMA Exam Dates

Operational

  • Exam entry opening – April 24th, 2024
  • Exam entry closing – October 22nd, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – September 20th, 2024
  • Exam dates – November 6th to 8th, 2024
  • Results published – January 2nd, 2025

Management/Gateway

  • Exam entry opening – May 1st, 2024
  • Exam entry closing – October 29th, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – September 27th, 2024
  • Exam dates – November 13th to 15th, 2024
  • Results published – January 9th, 2025

Strategic/CGMA

  • Exam entry opening – May 8th, 2024
  • Exam entry closing – November 5th, 2024
  • Pre-seen material released – October 4th, 2024
  • Exam dates – November 20th to 22nd, 2024
  • Results published – January 9th, 2025

Bookmark these dates to ensure you’re always prepared for your CIMA exams!

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  1. Good afternoon

    I have purchased CIMA operational E1 cima study. Am I right that I don’t have to renew my CIMA subscription until date date that I want to enrol for the exams? also is there only one date in November 2023 for this operational module? is this online or do I have to attend the course facilities?

    regards

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