CMA

Okay, first you have to be clear about your future plans: i.e whether to get into a job or to start a practice. If you want to get into a job: Minimum duration: 15 months after clearing foundation.
6 months- To appear for CMA Inter
9 months - To appear for CMA Final
Practical training of minimum 6 months is necessary to appear for Final which is included in 9 months. If you want to start your practice: Minimum duration: 3.5 years after clearing foundation.
6 months- To appear for CMA Inter
9 months - To appear for CMA Final
Practical training of minimum 6 months is enough to appear for Final which is included in 9 months. But to start a practice, you have to complete 3 years of practical training without fail. Remaining 2.5 years of training can be completed after clearing final also.

The ICWA course has been divided into three stages which are Foundation, Intermediate, and Final. The detailed information about these stages are mentioned below:
Course Duration:
ICWA Foundation: Minimum 8 months duration. ICWA Intermediate: Minimum 10 month duration. ICWA Final: Minimum 18 months duration. Course Eligibility:
ICWA Foundation: To apply for this course, students must have passed 10th or equivalent from any recognised institution or board. Candidates who have passed or appearing in 12th are also eligible to apply. Candidates must have completed the age of 17 years. ICWA Intermediate: Students must have passed the Senior Secondary School Examination (10+2) and Foundation Course/ Graduation in any discipline other than fine arts. ICWA Final: You can apply for this course after qualifying the ICWA Intermediate course from the institution.

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The full form of ICWA is Institute of Cost and Work Accountants of India. There are three stages of this course. Foundation course. Intermediate course. Final courses. The application for foundation course is open throughout the year. In case of June exam, candidate must apply for exam before 31st January and for December term exam, it is 31st July. You need to be at least 10+2 pass for appearing in the foundation level exam of ICWA and once you become Graduate you can directly appear in the Intermediate and after passing it you need to do few months of article ship under a company or firm and then appear in the Final of ICWA. After passing Final you will become a certified Cost Management Accounting (CMA) and hence apply to different firms and companies where Cost Accountant is needed. So, for now you are not eligible to appear in the exam, you need to pass HS as minimum qualification criteria. Official website for further details:http://icmai.in/icmai/index.php.