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CIA Part 3 format, eligibility, registration, and results.

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CIA Part 3 Master GuideCIA Part 3 tests how candidates manage the internal audit function. The current 2025 syllabus covers Internal Audit Operations (25%), Internal Audit P…
CIA Part 3 Exam Format, Timing, and Scaled ScoreCIA Part 3 has 100 multiple-choice questions and a 120-minute limit. Its 2025 syllabus weights are Operations 25%, Internal Audit Plan 15%, Quality 15…
CIA Program Eligibility and Part 3 RequirementsPart 3 is available to candidates admitted to the applicable CIA program and authorized to register for that part. Candidates may generally sit exams …
CIA Part 3 Fees and Regional PricingThe IIA’s published U.S. pricing lists a $120 application fee for members and $240 for nonmembers. Part 3 costs $280 for members and $415 for nonmembe…
CIA Part 3 Registration and Exam SchedulingAfter admission to the CIA program, register for Part 3 and pay the applicable fee. The authorization generally lasts 180 days or until program expira…
CIA Part 3 Passing Score and Result TimelineThe passing standard for CIA Part 3 is 600 on a scaled score range of 250 to 750. It is not a raw percentage. Under the policy effective April 1, 2026…