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CFA® Exam from Registration to Results

CFA® exam is a series of 3 exams. For each exam, you must register and pay a registration fee. Results are usually 5-9 weeks post-exam. Pass rates are quite low.

2023 Level 2 CFA® Exam In a Nutshell

Level 2 CFA exam is held 3 times a year, on computers. To take your level 2 CFA exam, pass your level 1 exam. Check level 2 CFA exam dates and format.

CFA® Exams in 2023, All Dates & Levels

The level 1 CFA exam takes place 4 times a year: in Feb, May, Aug, and Nov. The 2023 CFA exam registration is now open. See the 2023 & 2024 dates!

2023 CFA® Exam Dates & Schedule

LEVELS: 1/2/3. Key 2023 CFA exam dates for the upcoming May 23, Aug 23, and Nov 23 CFA exams: categorized and transparent. A typical CFA exam day schedule described.

2023 Level 1 CFA® Exam Calendar & Deadlines Explained

2023 CFA exam calendar has 4 level 1 CFA exam windows > 1st L1 window: 14-20 FEB, 2nd L1 window: 16-22 MAY, 3rd L1 window: 22-28 AUG, 4th L1 window: 11-17 NOV.

May 2023 Level 2 CFA® Exam Dates & Fees

Take your MAY 2023 level 2 CFA exam between 23 and 27 May. Learn about the most important dates, from registration to results, before your May 23 CFA exam.

August 2023 Level 2 CFA® Exam Dates & Fees

Take your AUG 2023 level 2 CFA exam between 29 Aug and 2 Sept. Learn about the most important dates, from registration to results, before your CFA exam.

November 2023 Level 2 CFA® Exam Dates

The NOV 2023 level 2 CFA exam window is from 18-22 Nov 2023 and the NOV exam registration opens on 31 Jan 2023. See all Nov 23 level 2 CFA exam dates.

2023 CFA® Exam Registration: How to Enroll

CFA exam registration: See how to enroll in your level 1 or level 2 CFA exam. Check 2023 registration fees and deadlines. Don't forget to schedule your exam!

Higher CFA® Exam Cost: 2023 Standard Fee Is $1200

2023 CFA exam registration is open. There are 4 types of CFA exam fees: $350 of enrollment fee, $900 and $1200 of registration fee + the rescheduling fee!

CFA® Program Scholarships: How to Reduce CFA Exam Cost

Access Scholarships for the 2023 CFA exams are no longer available. For the 2024 CFA exams, the scholarship program year is due to start in Sept 2023.

When & How of 2023 CFA® Exam Women's Scholarship

CFA exam Women’s Scholarship reduces the total exam registration cost to USD 350. See when and how to apply for your CFA exam scholarship in 2023.

How to Create CFA® Exam Study Plan in 8 Steps

How to create a CFA exam study plan? Choose 1 of 7 monthly variants of a 300-hour study plan & follow the 8 planning steps or use our CFA Exam Study Planner.

When to Start Preparing for CFA® Exam?

Best start preparing in March for your NOV 2023 CFA exam. Taking your CFA exam in Aug 2023 or May 2023? Join us ASAP for your exam prep!

AUG 2023 Level 2 CFA® Exam in 5 Months with Reliable Study Plan

Want to know how to prepare for your level 2 CFA exam? Here’s a 5-month level 2 CFA exam study plan with suggested AUG 2023 level 2 topic deadlines.

Level 2 CFA® Exam Study Plan for AUG 2023 Candidates

Start your level 2 CFA exam prep in APRIL 2023 >> here’s a 4-month Level 2 CFA Exam Study Plan for the AUG 2023 exam. Optimal schedule – includes review.

How to Study for CFA® Exam with Success

If you study for the CFA exam and dream about success, first you need to have a successful CFA exam prep. A key to CFA exam success is accountability.

How to Be Motivated to Study for CFA® Exam

No motivation to study for your CFA exam? Find some tips on how to be motivated and some useful tools for developing a satisfactory study routine.

How & Why to Review When Studying for CFA® Exam

When you review for your CFA exam, your learning curve grows. To learn effectively while studying for your CFA exam, factor in regular review.

CFA® Exam: No Motivation to Study?

If you have no motivation to study for your CFA exam, you need some external motivation. External motivation will increase your internal motivation.

Find Motivation to Study for Your Exam

Need more motivation to study? Find some tips, as well as motivational quotes & mottos, to print out and look at whenever you feel you won't make it!

Computer-Based Testing (CBT) & CFA® Exam Format, All Levels

{LEVELS 1, 2, 3} CFA exam is in the CBT format now. Learn about the computer-based CFA exam format and experience. See the 2023 CFA exam dates.

Level 1 CBT CFA® Exam Day Experience & Structure

CFA exam CBT format means fewer questions during an exam session. See what other CFA candidates tell us about their level 1 CFA exam day experience.

Level 2 CFA® Exam Topics - Key Things to Know

Level 2 CFA exam topics described. Read on for level 2 topic weights, number of questions in your CFA exam or number of curriculum readings to study.

2023 Level 2 CFA® Exam Topic Weights

Learn about level 2 CFA exam weights. View the predicted number of questions per topic for your 2023 level 2 CFA exam (no ranges, exact values!) and see what's new.

2023 CFA® Exam Books & Curriculum Changes

The 2023 CFA exam curriculum includes 6 level 1 CFA exam books & 10 level 1 topics. You’ll get access to your CFA exam books after you register for the exam.

Free CFA® Exam Study Materials for Level 1 and Level 2

Check our list of free CFA exam study materials, including level 1 and level 2 videos, level 1 and level 2 questions, and level 1 written content.

Experience for free what your level 1 exam is going to be like by doing our full-time mock. Available to all CFA candidates upon registration.

CFA® Exam: Level 2 Sample Questions

Solve our free CFA level 2 sample questions and get ready for the CFA exam. Need more practice? Get our CFA level 2 mock exam (88 questions, new format).

Level 1 CFA® Exam Ethics Summary

Each CFA Level 1 Ethics Standard is devoted to a separate area relating to the investment profession. The Standards cannot, however, be treated separately or used selectively.

Ethics Standard I - CFA® Exam Takeaway

CFA EXAM, LEVEL 1/2/3: See the review of Standard I of CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct.

Ethics Standard II - CFA® Exam Takeaway

CFA EXAM, LEVEL 1/2/3: See the review of Standard II of CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct.

Ethics Standard III - CFA® Exam Takeaway

CFA EXAM, LEVEL 1/2/3: See the review of Standard III of CFA Institute Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct.

Best CFA® Exam Calculator: TI vs HP Battle

Approved CFA exam calculators: TI BA II Plus Professional vs HP 12C Platinum. Which of the calculators is the best choice for your CFA exam?

When Will I Get My FEB 2023 CFA® Exam Results?

See the exact CFA exam results date for your FEB 2023 CFA exam, level 1 and level 2. Learn about the MPS and your CFA exam score.

Is CFA® Exam Pass Rate Fixed Around 43% For Good?

See past CFA exam passing scores: level 1, level 2, and level 3. The average CFA level 1 pass rate is now 41% but the NOV 2022 level 1 CFA exam pass rate is still lower than that!

How a Failed CFA® Exam Is Your Blessing in Disguise

What to do if you failed your FEB 2023 CFA exam? Use your valuable (though bitter) experience and act upon your failure to pass your CFA exam next time!

CFA® Exam: Why Your Ethics Score Matters

Your Ethics score may influence your CFA exam result. See how ethics adjustment works and learn how level 2 CFA exam ethics differs from level 1 CFA exam ethics.

Level 2 CFA® Exam Topic Weights Compared To Past Years

In 2019-2021, level 2 CFA exam topic weights differ from the weights applied in previous years. Get the most up-to-date info before you start your exam prep.

HOW to SUCCEED in EXAM?

Successful exam prep is when you can get enough study time to learn efficiently. Exam success comes from successful exam prep, also for the CFA exam.

CFA® Exam: How Knowledge Just Gets Better

What Elon Musk once said about technology is true also for knowledge. Learn active ways to help you structure your CFA exam prep and improve retention.

Start Prep Calculator for CFA® Candidates

Check this quick Start Prep Calculator for CFA Candidates and see when to start preparing for your CFA exam. Choose the pace of your CFA exam prep.

Quick Study Guide for Level 1 CFA Candidates

Learn about CFA requirements. Be well-guided with our ultimate level 1 CFA exam study guide and get a printable PDF with CFA exam study guidelines.

2024+ CFA® Program Changes Every Candidate Must Know

On 21 March 2023, CFA Institute announced changes for the 2024 CFA exams including modifications to the curriculum or practical skills modules (PSMs).

Unveiling CFA® Exam Rules for Refund, Deferral & Exam Taking

New CFA exam deferral options, limited fee refund, key exam policies explained, incl. approved calculator, CFA exam day & personal belongings.

Meet 4 Horsemen of CFA® Exam Apocalypse

Overconfidence, disorganization, procrastination, ignorance? You need to make a 180-degree turn in the way you think about the CFA exam!

2023 What-to-Bring CFA® Exam Day Checklist

Here’s a complete what-to-bring-to-CFA-exam checklist. On your MAY 2023 CFA exam day, bring your valid passport, confirmation number, and an approved calculator.

Online Proctored CFA® Exam From Home

Online CFA exam from home available to CFA candidates! This proctored level 1 CFA exam will take place from 13 to 15 April.

CFA® Program Requirements: Your Eligibility for CFA® Charter

CFA EXAM ELIGIBILITY: Meet the CFA Program requirements and see what you must do before you can become a fully-fledged CFA charterholder.

CFA® Exam Study Planning: Quit Wrong Attitude, Adopt Two Approaches

Two approaches should be adopted to CFA® Exam study planning: the top-down approach and the bottom-up approach. They have best results if applied together.

What Is CFA®? 9 Facts About CFA Exam

About CFA: What CFA stands for? What are key CFA exam facts? Find everything there is to know about the CFA exam and designation summed up as 9 facts.

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Is CFA® Exam Pass Rate Fixed Around 43% For Good?

See past CFA exam passing scores: level 1, level 2, and level 3. The average CFA level 1 pass rate is now 41% but the NOV 2022 level 1 CFA exam pass rate is still lower than that!

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