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ICPAS/ACCA Joint Professional Examination Scheme (JES)

Computer Based Examinations (CBE)

Introduction

SAA is an approved Computer Based Examination Centre for CAT Introductory and Intermediate Levels and ACCA Papers F1 – F3, MMA and MFA.

ACCA and CAT CBEs are conducted monthly.

All students are required to hold a valid ACCA registration number prior to being allowed to sit CBEs.

ACCA CBE

Papers and Examination fees

*Computer Based Examinations for MSER students
MSER students are allowed to sit for MMA and MFA only.
Upon completion of both Papers, they will be allowed to take Paper F1 under CBE.

Assessment method

Each exam:

	Two hours duration
	50 questions (40 two-mark questions and 10 one-mark questions)
	Out of 90 marks with a pass mark of 45%

6 months Exam Cycle

ACCA offers two six monthly cycles for taking exams.

• June cycle: 1 February to 31 July (including June paper-based exam session)
   CBE Passes obtained during this period will be credited towards June paper based exam session.
• December cycle: 1 August to 31 January (including December paper-based exam session)
  CBE Passes obtained during this period will be credited towards December paper based exam session.

In each of the six-monthly cycles, students will be able to sit a maximum of four exams by paper based and/or CBE.

NOTE: This 6 months Exam Cycle is applicable only for ACCA students taking ACCA CBE.

Submission of Exam Entry Form

The official ACCA Exam Entry Form allows ACCA students who wish to sit paper based exams at the immediate exam session to enter for the paper based exams, and also to indicate if they also intend to sit any exams by CBE.

No separate submission of Exam Entry Form is required to SAA.

ACCA CBE Enrolment

• Registration will commence on the second Tuesday of every month for the following month.
• Early registrations WILL NOT be accepted.
• Registration forms can be obtained from SAA Counters.
• Registration can only be done at SAA Main Campus located at Aljunied.
• Registration is on a first-come-first-serve basis.
• Registration will close when there are no more vacancies, you may enquire before coming down.