@ Deepika,
3 yrs practical training is compulsory for cma students.. You can get exemption:
If your experience is in any of the organization listed in (A) below and in the area as given in (B) below, you will get exemption from practical training equivalent to your work experience.
(A) Recognised Organisations
(1) Practicing Cost Accountant or
(2) a firm of Cost Accountants or
(3) in any of the following organizations.
i. Central/State Government / Semi-Government / Public Utilities.
ii. Banks/Insurance/ other Financial Institution
iii. Public Sector Unit
iv. Universities, Management Institutes and any other
recognized educational institute
v. Co-operative societies engaged in Banking, Manufacturing.
vi. Any other organization with a turnover of Rs. 50 Lakhs in case service sector or Rs. 1 crore in case of other than service sector.
B) Recognized areas for Training:
i. Management Accounting
ii. Cost Accounting
iii. Financial Accounting
iv. Financial Management
v. Auditing
vi. Regulatory compliances
vii. Direct Taxation
viii. Indirect taxation
ix. Corporate Laws, Industrial Laws, Commercial Laws
x. Systems Analysis, Information Technology (including
ERP system)
xi. Project Management
xii. Banking Operation
you can appear for Inter exams, but to appear for final exams, one should complete minimum 6 months of training or 100 hrs of CMAT, or should have got exemption..,
All the best..,