CMA NATIONAL YOUTH COMMERCE OLYMPIAD (NYCO 2025)
Organized by : Career Counselling & Placement Committee and CAT Directorate in support of Directorate of Studies
Mock Test will be available from 21stJanuary 2026 to 23rd January 2026 for registered students to get familiar with the exam set up and to ensure that the device being used for the exam is compatible. A Windows Desktop / Windows Laptop / Windows Tablet / Android Tablet / Android Smart Phone with a Camera / Webcam connected with broadband internet is required for the Online Examination. The Login credentials of the Mock test will be provided on the registered e-mail id of applicants shortly.
If multi winners are there, the prize amount will be shared equally to them. If more than 25 joint rank holders for the same, the awardees will at least be awarded with the prize money of Rs. 4,000 with Merit Certificate.
If multi winners are there, the prize amount will be shared equally to them. If more than 25 joint rank holders for the same, the awardees will at least be awarded with the prize money of Rs.2,000 with Merit Certificate.
If multi winners are there, the prize amount will be shared equally to them. If more than 20 joint rank holders for the same, the awardees will at least be awarded with the prize money of Rs.1000 with Merit Certificate.
Consolation Prize for Next 100 Participants from each level - Rs.500 with Appreciation Certificate.
Exam Schedule :
Exam Date : Sunday, 25th January 2026
| Sl No. | Category | Time (IST) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Category A ( Class VIII-X ) | 11:00 am to 12:00 noon |
| 2 | Category B ( Class XI –XII / Pursuing CMA Foundation / CAT ) | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm |
| 3 | Category C ( Pursuing Graduation / CMA Inter / CMA Final ) | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm |
Exam Modalities :
| Category | Class | No. of Questions | Duration | Subjects | Mode | Negative Marking | Max Marks | Pattern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | VIII-X | 50 | 1 Hr. | (i) Social Studies
(ii) Mathematics (iii) General Awareness (iv) Quantitative Aptitude |
Online | 0.25 | 100 | Objective Type (Multiple Choice Questions - each 2 marks) |
| B | XI-XII / Pursuing CMA Foundation / CAT | 50 | 1 Hr. | (i) Business Studies
(ii) Financial & Cost Accounting (iii) Economics (iv) Quantitative Aptitude |
Online | 0.25 | 100 | |
| C | Pursuing Graduation / CMA Inter / CMA Final | 50 | 1 Hr. | (i) Business Management
(ii) Cost & Management Accounting (iii) Business Laws & Ethics (iv) Financial Management |
Online | 0.25 | 100 |
N.B.
1. The registration fee is non-refundable.
2. Each subject carries equal weight.
3. The use of scientific calculators is prohibited.
4. The Institute holds no responsibility for any technical issues that arise on the participant's end.
5. The online exam date and time slots are final, no extensions or retakes will be provided under any circumstances.
6. Students can participate in the NYCO 2025 Exam from any location using a desktop, laptop, mobile device, or iPad.
7. The Institute holds the right to change, modify, delete, or add to any of the modalities mentioned above.
8. The management decision is final.
