Get the latest CA Intermediate FM and SM Marks Amendment Notes with updated, new paper patterns and topic-wise changes for 2025. Download the PDF and prepare smartly.
The CA Intermediate Financial Management & Strategic Management (FM-SM) paper plays a vital role in your Group 2 preparation. But every year, ICAI updates the syllabus, makes amendments to topic weightage, or introduces subtle changes in question patterns. For the 2025 attempt, it is no different.
To help you stay updated and avoid studying outdated material, we bring to you the CA Intermediate FM and SM Marks Amendment Notes - your go-to resource for understanding the latest chapter-wise marks distribution, important changes, and topic relevance based on ICAI guidelines.
These amendment notes are specifically curated for students appearing in May 2025 and September 2025 exams, helping them focus only on what matters most.
Updated Marks Distribution
Learn how ICAI has revised the marks for various chapters in both FM (like capital budgeting, working capital, and cost of capital) and SM (like leadership, strategic implementation, etc.).
Chapter-Wise Weightage (2025)
The notes offer a clean breakdown of marks per chapter based on the revised ICAI pattern, so you can prioritize high-weightage chapters during your preparation.
Addition or Deletion of Topics
Know if any chapter is deleted, added, or merged from the syllabus. Avoid wasting time on irrelevant content and focus your energy on scoring areas.
New Question Trends & Analysis
See how ICAI recent RTPs and MTPs reflect the trend in case studies, practical questions, and theoretical MCQs—especially for SM.
Applicable for May & September 2025
These notes are designed keeping both attempts in mind. If ICAI updates something mid-year, we will include it immediately.
These notes are PDF-ready, printable, and very easy to integrate into your daily revision or study plan. With this, you no longer have to go through bulky ICAI notifications or MTPs to guess what has changed—we have already done it for you.
These notes summarize changes in the marks distribution and syllabus for Financial Management and Strategic Management papers for the 2025 attempt.
Yes, all changes reflected in the notes are based on ICAI official modules, RTPs, and latest exam pattern updates released for 2025.
In 2025, ICAI made some minor removals and combinations of topics, especially in SM. The notes provide a clear list of these.
Yes, they highlight amendments in practical questions of FM and theory or case study changes in SM.
While the structure remains 60 marks for FM and 40 for SM, internal changes in weightage per topic have been made and are covered in the notes.
By focusing only on high-priority chapters based on updated mark weightage, you save time and study efficiently.
Yes, especially for SM, where MCQs form a significant part, the notes highlight changes and trends in objective questions.
Absolutely! The concise format helps in fast revision, especially when you want to revise chapter weightage and amended topics quickly.
Yes. Even coaching students find these notes useful for tracking the ICAI latest changes alongside their class notes.
You can download the updated PDF from the Studycaller official website under the CA Intermediate section for 2025 materials.