Method of Registration for Examination
Candidates will be required to down load Examination Form and register for the next Examination through the CISCM website.

Results:
Notified by CISCM to students within 1 month of completion of examination.

Assessment:
Assessment is by way of written examination of three hours duration which requires students to answer five questions out of six set. Examinations are held April and October in the College providing the course. Examination entry forms with appropriate fees must be sent to CISCM two months before the examination date.

Attendance Record:
Students are expected to have a minimum attendance of 80%. Actual attendance may be taken into consideration when reviewing marks achieved in examinations. This is not required for blended learning students – who are recommended to attend the induction & revision sessions.

Date of Examination
The Institute examinations are normally held twice each year i.e. April and October at present at the approved centers.

Closing Dates of Entries
The closing date of the examinations is at the end of February for April examination and August for October examination.

Examination Entry
No Person will enter for any of the Institute’s examination unless he has been registered as a student of the institute and paid the required annual subscription entry fees in force at the date of entry.

Examination Results
The result of the examination will be sent by post to each student the sat for the examination and will be pasted at the secretariat of the Institute, but no further correspondence relating individual scores will be entertained and no information as to individual marks can be given to third parties.

Credit System
With this system in place student will be credited with the subject they pass provided at least two papers have been passed at any one sitting.

Reference Courses
Any candidate who fails more than four courses in an examination shall repeat that examination. However students who fail four courses shall have opportunity of re-sitting the four courses at the next date of the examinations subject to registration. However a student must complete each stages of the professional examination before attempting the others.

Exemptions
Registered student whose qualifications merit exemption will be encouraged to apply for these exemptions on a separate and prescribed form and will be required to pay a prescribed fee as may be determined from time to time by the Governing Council.

CISM may grant exemptions from certain examination subjects in respect of which the student already holds an acceptable qualification.

Applications for exemption, supported by copies of the certificates, confirmation of the subjects passed together with the relevant syllabus and appropriate fees must be sent to CISCM within four weeks of enrolment for the course. Only the Governing Council of CISCM may grant exemptions