How to prepare in last 30 days for CA Intermediate Exam May 25 attempt.

With only 30 days left for your CA Intermediate May 2025 attempt, you need a focused, high-intensity study plan that balances revision, practice, and exam strategy. Here’s a practical last-month strategy:

📅 30-Day Study Plan for CA Intermediate (May 2025)

🔹 Phase 1: First 15 Days – Intensive Subject-Wise Revision

• Target: Finish 2 rounds of revision for all subjects.
• Daily Plan:
  • 4-5 hrs: Practical (Accounting, Costing, FM)
  • 3-4 hrs: Theory (Law, Audit, SM)
  • 2-3 hrs: ICAI MCQs, RTP/MTP, past papers
  • 1-2 hrs: Formula & key concept revision

🔹 Phase 2: Next 10 Days – Exam-Oriented Study & Speed Building

• Solve past 3 attempt ICAI RTPs & MTPs.
• Full syllabus test papers for each subject.
• Revise key formulas, standards, and case laws.
• Time yourself while solving questions to improve speed.

🔹 Phase 3: Last 5 Days – Quick Revision & Exam Strategy

• High-weightage topics & frequent exam questions only.
• Revise summary notes, formulas, and standards.
• Sleep well & stay calm – No new topics now!

📌 Subject-Wise Last Month Strategy

✅ Advanced Accounting

🔹 High-Weightage Areas: AS, Company Accounts, Amalgamation, Partnership, ESOP
🔹 Solve ICAI Study Material + RTP/MTP past 3 attempts

✅ Corporate & Other Laws

🔹 Company Law: Directors, Meetings, Share Capital
🔹 Other Laws: Contract Act, Negotiable Instruments, LLP Act
🔹 Revise Case Laws & MCQs daily

✅ Cost & Management Accounting

🔹 Key Topics: Standard Costing, Marginal Costing, Budgeting, ABC Costing
🔹 Solve ICAI case studies & past paper questions

✅ Taxation (Direct & Indirect)

🔹 Direct Tax: Heads of Income, Deductions, Assessment, TDS/TCS
🔹 GST: Supply, Input Tax Credit, Returns, Valuation
🔹 Solve 100 MCQs daily

✅ Auditing & Ethics

🔹 Focus on: SA 200-700, Company Audit, Vouching & Verification
🔹 Practice MCQs & case-based questions

✅ Financial Management (FM)

🔹 Key Topics: Capital Budgeting, Cost of Capital, Leverages, Ratio Analysis, Working Capital
🔹 Revise formulas & solve numericals daily
🔹 Practice past 5-year exam questions

✅ Strategic Management (SM)

🔹 Key Chapters: Business Environment, Leadership, Strategic Analysis, Corporate Strategies
🔹 Revise ICAI material & attempt case-based MCQs

🚀 Final Success Tips

✔ Stick to ICAI Study Material + RTP/MTP.
✔ Attempt 2 full syllabus mock tests per subject.
✔ Use mnemonics & charts for quick revision.
✔ Don’t start new topics now – Revise what you know.
✔ Take short breaks, sleep 6-7 hrs, and stay calm!

💪 Focus + Practice + Smart Strategy = CA Intermediate Success!