| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| About CIA Challenge Examination | A single-paper examination covering the syllabus of all three parts of the conventional CIA examination. It includes approximately 150 objective-type questions compared to 325+ questions across three papers in the traditional route. |
| Key Features | 1. Globally Recognized Credential: A benchmark of excellence in internal auditing, risk management, and internal control. 2. Single-Paper Format: Streamlined certification process. 3. Career Advancement: Enhances professional opportunities. 4. Enhanced Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge coverage. |
| Eligibility | Globally, members of 36 accounting bodies and ISACA (for CISA holders) are eligible. In India, CMAs, CAs, ACCAs, and CISAs are primarily eligible. |
| Certification Validity | The certification awarded through the Challenge Examination is identical to that of the conventional three-part CIA examination. |
| Fee Benefit | Offered at a concessional fee for CMAs residing in India compared to candidates in regions such as the USA, Europe, and UAE. |
| Examination Schedule | Application & Registration: Open throughout the year Exam Windows: June, September, November, and February |
| Contact for Clarification | Email: memberservices@iiaindia.co ; CC: iaasb@icmai.in Mobile : Mr. Ashish (M) +9179778 45198 |