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    CFA Level 2 Exam Date 2026 (Out) - Check Complete Schedule Here

    CFA Level 2 Exam Date 2026 (Out) - Check Complete Schedule Here

    Updated on 21 Nov 2025, 05:07 PM IST

    The CFA Institute has released the CFA Level 2 exam dates 2026 on its official website, cfainstitute.org. The CFA Level 2 exams for the May 2026 session will be conducted from May 19–23, 2026. The institute will soon notify the CFA Level 2 November 2025 result date on its official website. Currently, CFA Level 2 registration for all the 2026 sessions is open. As per the schedule, the CFA Level 2 exams for 2026 are conducted three times a year - May, August, and November.

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    1. CFA Level 2 Exam Date 2026
    2. CFA Level 2 Exam 2026 Dates
    3. CFA level 2 Registration Date 2026
    4. CFA level 2 Admit Card Date 2026
    5. CFA level 2 Exam Date 2026
    6. CFA level 2 Exam Result Date 2025
    CFA Level 2 Exam Date 2026 (Out) - Check Complete Schedule Here
    CFA Level 2 Exam Date 2026

    To become a Chartered Financial Analyst candidates need to qualify for all three levels - CFA level 1, CFA level 2 and CFA level 3. The CFA Level 2 schedule includes date of commencement of registration, last date to register, schedule and reschedule exam, exam dates for all sessions, and result dates.

    CFA Level 2 Exam Date 2026

    Keeping track of the major events related to the CFA level 2 exam is vital for preparatory purposes. Given below is the CFA level II exam dates table, which can be referred by candidates. The dates are given for different sessions.

    CFA Level 2 Exam 2026 Dates

    Events
    November 2025May 2026
    August 2026November 2026
    Registration Window OpensFebruary 12, 2025
    August 12, 2025November 11, 2025TBA
    Scheduling Window OpensFebruary 12, 2025
    August 12, 2025November 11, 2025TBA
    Early Registration DeadlineApril 9, 2025
    October 14, 2025January 21, 2026TBA
    Invoice Payment Deadline
    June 26, 2025
    January 3, 2026March 27, 2026TBA
    Registration Closes onAugust 5, 2025
    February 12, 2026May 6, 2026TBA
    Scheduling Last DateAugust 12, 2025
    February 18, 2025May 13, 2026TBA
    Rescheduling the deadline for CFA Level 2 examNovember 8, 2025
    May 8, 2026August 14, 2026TBA
    CFA Exam DatesNovember 19-23, 2025
    May 19-23, 2026August 25-29, 2026November 18-22, 2026
    CFA Level 2 Result DateLast week of December 2025TBATBATBA
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    CFA level 2 Registration Date 2026

    As per the CFA level 2 registration date, the registration window for the May and August 2026 session is currently open. Candidates can register from the institute's official website. The CFA Level 2 May 2026 registration window is open till February 12, 2026. It is advisable to read the CFA level 2 requirements before filling the application form. For the fee details, candidates can refer to CFA level 2 fees 2026 here.

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    CFA level 2 Admit Card Date 2026

    The Chartered Financial Analyst Institute releases the CFA level 2 admit card when candidates schedule the exam. The CFA level 2 admission ticket can be downloaded in online mode from the official website. It is mandatory to carry a hard copy of the CFA level 2 admit card and an ID proof on the day of the exam. Candidates can refer to the CFA Level 2 Syllabus to know the topics covered in the exam. Details related to the CFA level 2 test centres will also be mentioned in the admit card.

    CFA level 2 Exam Date 2026

    According to the CFA level 2 exam pattern 2026, the exam mode will be online computer based only. The upcoming May 2026 session exams for CFA Level II are scheduled to be held from May 19-23, 2026.

    CFA level 2 Exam Result Date 2025

    The Chartered Financial Analyst Institute releases the CFA level 2 result within 45-60 days of conducting the CFA exam (for all three sessions) on its official website. Candidates can access the CFA level II result through candidate login. The institute also emails the result to candidates on their registered email IDs. The CFA level 2 result 2026 provides an overview of the qualifying status of the candidate as well as the marks secured. Candidates who qualify for the CFA level 2 exam can proceed further for CFA level 3 registrations which is the next level in the CFA course.

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What months are the CFA Level 2 exams?
    A:

    As per the exam dates, CFA Level 2 exam will be conducted in the months of May, August and November.

    Q: What is the last date to register for CFA level 2 registration for May 2026 session?
    A:

    The CFA level 2 May 2026 registrations will close on February 12, 2026.

    Q: When is the CFA level 2 result for a particular session be declared?
    A:

    The CFA Institute will declare the CFA level 2 result around 5 to 7 weeks after the exam.

    Q: How many times a year is the CFA Level 2 exam?
    A:

    CFA Level 2 exam is conducted thrice a year.

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