CMA Foundation Result 2026 (June Term); Check Scorecard @icmai.in, Passing Criteria, Verification & Next Steps RESULT OUT

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The CMA Foundation Result 2026 for the June term has been officially declared by the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) on 9 July 2026. Candidates who appeared for the CMA Foundation exam held on 14 June 2026 can now check their scorecard on the official student portal using their 17-digit registration number.

Since this is the very first stage of the CMA course, clearing it is the gateway to registering for CMA Intermediate. In this article, we’ve covered the complete step-by-step process to download your result, the exact passing criteria, what to do if you’re not satisfied with your marks, and the important deadlines you need to track next.

CMA Foundation Result 2026 – Overview
June 2026 Term Result Declared on 9 July 2026 — Check Scorecard Now
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Particulars Details
Conducting Body Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI)
Exam Name CMA Foundation Examination — June 2026 Term
Exam Date 14 June 2026 (Sunday)
Exam Mode Offline, OMR-Based (MCQ Pattern)
Result Declaration Date 09 July 2026
Result Mode Online Only
Passing Criteria Min. 40% in Each Subject + 50% Aggregate
Login Requirement 17-Digit Registration Number
Official Website icmai.in / eicmai.in

About CMA Foundation & Why This Result Matters
CMA Foundation is the entry-level stage of the Cost and Management Accountant (CMA) course offered by ICMAI. It is typically the first hurdle for commerce students aiming to build a career in cost accounting, financial management, or management accounting. Since the exam is fully MCQ/OMR-based, ICMAI is usually able to declare the Foundation result faster than the Intermediate and Final levels — generally within about a month of the exam date. Only candidates whose result status reads “PASS” become eligible to register for the CMA Intermediate course, making this result the single most important checkpoint before you can move to the next stage of your CMA journey.

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Important Dates — CMA Foundation June 2026

  • CMA Foundation Registration Closing Date: 10 February 2026
  • Admit Card Release Date: 30 May 2026 (Tentative)
  • CMA Foundation Exam Date: 14 June 2026
  • Result Declaration Date: 09 July 2026
  • Verification of Answer Sheets — Application Window: Within 30 Days of Result Declaration
  • Last Date to Register for CMA Intermediate (for Foundation-passed candidates): 31 July 2026
  • CMA Intermediate & Final (June 2026 Term) Result: Expected Latest by 05 August 2026

Note: Unlike Intermediate and Final, ICMAI releases the CMA Foundation result on a separate, earlier date. Make sure you don’t confuse the Foundation result link with the Inter/Final result link on the portal, as both are hosted on different pages.

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How to Check & Download CMA Foundation Result 2026 (Step-by-Step)

  • Visit the official ICMAI student result portal — icmai.in/ClntStudents/Result
  • Click on the link titled “Result for June 2026 Foundation Examination”
  • Enter your 17-digit Registration Number in the field provided
  • Some portals may also ask for your Date of Birth or PIN as an additional verification step
  • Click on the “Submit” / “View Result” button
  • Your result — showing subject-wise marks, total marks, and qualifying status (PASS/FAIL) — will be displayed on screen
  • Download the PDF or take a screenshot, and print it for your records

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What Details Are Shown on the CMA Foundation Scorecard
Field Description
Candidate’s Name & Registration Number Verify these match your admit card exactly
Subject-Wise Marks Marks obtained in each of the four Foundation papers
Total Marks & Percentage Aggregate score across all subjects
Qualifying Status PASS or FAIL, based on the official passing criteria
Exam Centre & Term Details Confirms which session (June 2026) the result belongs to
Note: ICMAI does not release a toppers’ list for the Foundation course level — the toppers list is published only for CMA Intermediate and Final. Foundation candidates only get to see their own scores and PASS/FAIL status.

CMA Foundation Passing Criteria — Explained with Example
Minimum Marks Per Subject 40% in Each of the 4 Papers
Minimum Aggregate Marks 50% of Total Marks Across All Papers

Example to Understand the Rule:

  • Case 1 (Pass): A candidate scores 45, 50, 60, and 45 marks in the four papers. Total = 200/400 = 50% aggregate, and every individual paper is above 40% — this candidate PASSES.
  • Case 2 (Fail despite good total): A candidate scores 38, 70, 70, and 70. Total = 248/400 = 62% aggregate (well above 50%), but the first paper is only 38%, which is below the mandatory 40% minimum — this candidate FAILS the group, despite a high overall percentage.

Key takeaway: Both conditions — the 40% subject-wise minimum AND the 50% aggregate — must be satisfied together. Missing either one results in failing the entire group, and you would need to reattempt the exam.

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Verification of Answer Sheets — Process & Fee

  • If you’re not satisfied with your CMA Foundation result, you can apply for verification of answer sheets within 30 days of result declaration
  • Verification is available only for specific grounds: an error in totalling of marks, or an omission in evaluating/examining any answer/question — it is NOT a re-evaluation of your answers’ correctness
  • Verification fee: ₹250 per subject paper, to be paid online
  • Apply through the official student login/dashboard on the ICMAI website
  • If your score increases due to a totalling error or an unexamined question, the verification fee you paid will be refunded
  • ICMAI does not disclose question-wise marks breakup to students, even after verification

What to Do After the CMA Foundation Result — Next Steps
If You PASS Register for CMA Intermediate on the ICMAI portal before the deadline (31 July 2026); download and safely save your Foundation marksheet, as it’s required during Intermediate registration and future document verification
If You FAIL You can reattempt the CMA Foundation exam in the next term (December 2026); review your subject-wise weak areas and consider applying for verification if you suspect a totalling/evaluation error
Either Way Keep a printed and digital copy of your scorecard safely — ICMAI does not entertain offline/manual requests for showing results, so this scorecard is your only official proof

CMA Course Structure — Where Foundation Fits In

  • Stage 1 — CMA Foundation: Entry-level stage; MCQ/OMR-based exam; result declared separately and earlier than other levels
  • Stage 2 — CMA Intermediate: Two groups covering cost accounting, financial management, taxation, and related subjects; result usually declared together with Final
  • Stage 3 — CMA Final: The concluding stage before becoming a full-fledged Cost and Management Accountant, followed by mandatory practical training requirements
  • Commerce graduates and certain other eligible categories can directly register for CMA Intermediate, bypassing Foundation — but for most Class 12 pass-outs, Foundation is the mandatory first step

Common Issues While Checking the Result — Quick Fixes

  • “Invalid Registration Number” error: Double-check you’re entering all 17 digits correctly, exactly as printed on your admit card, without spaces
  • Website not loading / page timing out: This is common right after result declaration due to heavy traffic — wait a few minutes and retry, or try during off-peak hours (late night/early morning)
  • Result showing on Intermediate/Final page instead of Foundation: Make sure you clicked specifically on the “June 2026 Foundation Examination” result link, not the general Inter/Final result page
  • Marks not matching expectations: Recheck your OMR response sheet if you saved a copy, and consider applying for verification if you genuinely suspect an error, rather than assuming a mistake

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Register for CMA Intermediate click here
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) — CMA Foundation Result 2026

Q1. When was the CMA Foundation June 2026 result declared?
The result was declared by ICMAI on 9 July 2026.

Q2. What is required to check the CMA Foundation result?
Only your 17-digit registration number is required to log in and view your result.

Q3. What is the passing criteria for CMA Foundation?
You need a minimum of 40% marks in each individual subject and a minimum aggregate of 50% across all four papers.

Q4. Does ICMAI release a toppers list for CMA Foundation?
No, ICMAI only releases toppers lists for CMA Intermediate and Final. Foundation candidates only see their own marks and PASS/FAIL status.

Q5. Can I apply for revaluation if I disagree with my marks?
You can apply for “verification of answer sheets” within 30 days of result declaration, for a fee of ₹250 per paper — but this only checks for totalling errors or unexamined answers, not a full re-evaluation of correctness.

Q6. What is the deadline to register for CMA Intermediate after passing Foundation?
31 July 2026, for candidates who wish to register for the next available Intermediate session.

Q7. When will the CMA Intermediate and Final June 2026 results be declared?
These are expected to be declared together, latest by 5 August 2026.

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