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CIM IMPORTANT DATES

CIM registration and submission deadlines

Important CIM assessment dates for your diary.
Don't leave it to the last minute — these are the final dates.

CIM assignment submission

February 2026, Session 4

  • Exam booking

    1 December 2025 - 8 February 2026
    Book with CIM within this window
  • Practice marketing plan draft (Strategy and Planning)

    9 January 2026
  • Online test

    16 February 2026 - 20 March 2026
    This is your test window
  • Online test

    16 February 2026 - 6 March 2026
    This is your test window for module: Strategy and Planning
  • Results Date

    24 April 2026
    Expected results date

April 2026

Assignment

  • Draft to tutor

    12 February 2026
    Load onto your Learning Zone
  • Register and pay

    1 March 2026
    Register direct with CIM
  • Final assignment submission

    20 March 2026
    Submit electronically as CIM instructions, method changes per module. See details in your LZ Week A
  • Results announced

    29 May 2026
    Email from CIM

April 2026, Session 5

  • Exam booking

    9 February 2026 - 29 March 2026
    Book with CIM within this window
  • Practice marketing plan draft (Strategy and Planning)

    27 February 2026
  • Online test

    6 April 2026 - 8 May 2026
    This is your test window
  • Online test

    6 April 2026 - 24 April 2026
    This is your test window for module: Strategy and Planning
  • Results Date

    12 June 2026
    Expected results date

June 2026, Session 6

  • Exam booking

    30 March 2026 - 24 May 2026
    Book with CIM within this window
  • Practice marketing plan draft (Strategy and Planning)

    24 April 2026
  • Online test

    1 June 2026 - 3 July 2026
    This is your test window
  • Online test

    1 June 2026 - 19 June 2026
    This is your test window for module: Strategy and Planning
  • Results Date

    7 August 2026
    Expected results date

July 2026, Session 1

  • Exam booking

    25 May 2026 - 19 July 2026
    Book with CIM within this window
  • Practice marketing plan draft (Strategy and Planning)

    30 June 2026
  • Online test

    27 July 2026 - 28 August 2026
    This is your test window
  • Online test

    27 July 2026 - 14 August 2026
    This is your test window for module: Strategy and Planning
  • Results Date

    9 October 2026
    Expected results date