US CMA Registration Process with IMA

US CMA Registration Process with IMA

Question: What are the steps to register for the US CMA exam with the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)?

Answer: To register for the US CMA exam, you will need to follow a series of steps involving both Simandhar Education and the IMA.

Step-by-Step Registration Guide:

  1. Contact Simandhar Team for IMA Category:
    • Initiate contact with the Simandhar Education team via the helpdesk.
    • This step is crucial to determine your appropriate IMA membership category (e.g., student, professional) to ensure you receive the correct guidance and discounted fees.
  2. Register for Course Bundle with IMA (Membership, Entrance, Chapter):
    • Once your IMA US CMA category is determined, proceed to register for the "Course Bundle" with IMA.
    • This bundle typically includes your IMA Membership, the CMA Program Entrance Fee, and potentially a local chapter fee.
    • Important: Apply the specific coupon code provided by Simandhar Education to avail discounted fees during your IMA registration.
  3. Receive IMA Membership Number:
    • Upon successful registration for the course bundle, you will receive an email from IMA containing your official IMA membership number. Keep this number safe as it's essential for all future interactions with IMA regarding your CMA journey.
  4. Pay Examination Fees to Get Authorization Number:
    • After successfully registering for the course bundle and having your membership number, you will then apply the provided coupon code to pay the examination fees for your chosen CMA exam part(s).
    • This payment will lead to the generation of an "Authorization Number."
  5. Receive Authorization Number and Schedule Exam:
    • You will receive your authorization number via email from IMA.
    • With this authorization number, you will then be able to schedule your US CMA exam date and time at a 10  Prometric testing available in India.

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