Exam Calendar

IFoA · IAI
Exam Dates

Curated by S.MONK, updated as bodies announce. Always verify on the body’s official site before registering.

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Bodies
05 Dec
Next session
05 Feb
Reg. deadline

Upcoming Sessions, curated by S.MONK

Taken from each body’s own published timetable. The IAI has not yet published its next subject sitting, so only its ACET date is here — its official page is linked below. Always confirm your own paper on the body’s site before you register.
BodyPaperSessionExam DateTimeModeStatus
IAI ACET December 2026 05 Dec 2026 10:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CM1A April 2027 12 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CP1 paper 1 April 2027 12 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CS1A April 2027 13 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP1 April 2027 13 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP2 April 2027 13 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP4 April 2027 13 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP8 April 2027 13 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CM1B April 2027 14 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CP1 paper 2 April 2027 14 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SA1 April 2027 14 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SA2 April 2027 14 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CS1B April 2027 15 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CP2 paper 1 April 2027 15 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP7 April 2027 15 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP9 April 2027 15 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CS2A April 2027 16 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CB2 April 2027 16 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP5 April 2027 16 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CM2A April 2027 19 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CP2 paper 2 April 2027 19 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP6 April 2027 19 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CS2B April 2027 20 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CP3 April 2027 20 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SA7 April 2027 20 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CM2B April 2027 21 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CB1 April 2027 21 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SA3 April 2027 21 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SA4 April 2027 21 Apr 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CS2A September 2027 13 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CP2 paper 1 September 2027 13 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP5 September 2027 13 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CM2A September 2027 14 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CB1 September 2027 14 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP6 September 2027 14 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CS2B September 2027 15 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CP2 paper 2 September 2027 15 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SA7 September 2027 15 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CM2B September 2027 16 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CB2 September 2027 16 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SA3 September 2027 16 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SA4 September 2027 16 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CM1A September 2027 17 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CP3 September 2027 17 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CS1A September 2027 20 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CP1 paper 1 September 2027 20 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SA1 September 2027 20 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SA2 September 2027 20 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CM1B September 2027 21 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP1 September 2027 21 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP2 September 2027 21 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP4 September 2027 21 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP8 September 2027 21 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CS1B September 2027 22 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA CP1 paper 2 September 2027 22 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP7 September 2027 22 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed
IFoA SP9 September 2027 22 Sep 2027 09:00 online Confirmed

How the exam calendar works

Each body runs its exams on a fixed rhythm every year. The exact dates for the next sitting are in the table above, and always on the official site linked below, so you're never relying on a page that has gone out of date.

IFoA
Institute & Faculty of Actuaries · UK body
Exam sessions
Twice a year: April and September
Registration
Entry opens about two to three months before a sitting and closes seven to ten weeks before the first paper, so the window is short — confirm your own deadline on the IFoA site below
Good to know
CM1 & CS1 are split into Paper A (written) and Paper B (computer-based), and you can sit them in different sessions
Exact dates → actuaries.org.uk
IAI
Institute of Actuaries of India · the Indian body
Exam sessions
Twice a year: May and November
Entrance test (ACET)
The short test you clear to join, held about twice a year. Many graduates skip it through direct entry.
Good to know
Same CM / CS / CB / CP / SP / SA subjects as IFoA, with fees in rupees
Exact dates → actuariesindia.org

Always confirm the exact date and registration deadline on the official site before you plan. Bodies occasionally adjust the calendar, and registration usually closes weeks before the exam itself. New here? Start with the exam roadmap, or see which body to choose, including how exam exemptions work between IAI and IFoA.

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