Preparing for CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude in just 2 months may seem challenging, but with the right planning and smart strategy, you can easily complete 75–85% of the syllabus and score 50+ even if you are a non-maths student.
This 2-month guide by Smart Learning Destination is designed to help you build conceptual clarity, practice effectively and revise scientifically.
A focused and practical 2-month study plan is ideal for the January attempt.
Here’s the structured strategy:
Key Highlights
- Start with Mathematics of Finance, Central Tendency, and Logical Reasoning
- Complete 75–85% syllabus, not 100%
- Study 2–3 hours daily
- Maintain a separate formula notebook
- Solve 20–25 questions daily
- Give one mock test every 10 days
- Last two weeks → Only revision + mock tests
- Follow reliable resources like module books, class notes, and one-shot lectures
Weekly Study Timetable for CA Foundation Maths Preparation
|
Week |
Topics to Cover |
Study Time/Day |
Practice Plan |
|
1 |
Mathematics of Finance |
2–3 hours |
25–30 module questions |
|
2 |
Central Tendency & Dispersion |
2 hours |
One-shot videos + PYQs |
|
3 |
Logical Reasoning (all subtopics) |
2 hours |
Timed puzzles & sets |
|
4 |
Statistical Description & Sampling |
2 hours |
20 practice questions |
|
5 |
Index Numbers, Correlation & Regression |
2 hours |
20–25 mixed questions |
|
6 |
Equations, Inequalities, Ratio, Proportion, Logarithms |
2 hours |
Revise + past tests |
|
7 |
Permutation, Combination, Series |
2–3 hours |
Module practice |
|
8 |
Full Revision + Mock Tests |
3 hours |
3 full-length mocks |
This timetable ensures slow learners, non-maths students, and working students all perform well.
CA Foundation Quantitative Aptitude Key Topics to Cover
|
Chapter |
Weightage |
Difficulty |
|
Mathematics of Finance |
14 |
Easy |
|
Central Tendency & Dispersion |
10 |
Easy |
|
Logical Reasoning |
20 |
Easy |
|
Statistical Description & Sampling |
9 |
Medium |
|
Index Numbers, Correlation, Regression |
5–6 |
Medium |
|
Equations, Ratio, Proportion |
4–6 |
Medium |
|
Permutation, Combination, Series |
4 |
Medium |
|
Set, Relation, Function |
4 |
Hard |
|
Probability |
5 |
Hard |
|
Theoretical Distribution |
5 |
Hard |
|
Calculus |
5 |
Hard |
Tip: Focus more on high-weightage + easy chapters to score fast and accurately.
CA Foundation Short-Term Strategy to Score High in QA
✔ Start with the easy and scoring chapters
✔ Solve 20–25 questions daily
✔ Make and revise a formula sheet
✔ Take mock tests after completing syllabus
✔ Avoid blind guessing
✔ Use one-shot revision lectures for quick recap
Common Mistakes Students Make (Avoid Them!)
❌ Leaving easy chapters for last
❌ Not practicing daily
❌ Guessing answers blindly
❌ Ignoring formula revision
❌ Studying long hours without breaks
Daily Practice Routine for CA Foundation QA
Follow this simple daily ritual for maximum output:
2 Hours Study
Concepts + formulas + short tricks
20–25 Questions
Mix of reasoning + math + stats
Daily Revision
Formula sheet + notes
1 Weekly Mock Test
Track speed, accuracy, weak areas
Monitor Weekly Progress
Identify mistakes and fix patterns
Final Revision Plan for CA Foundation QA (Last 2 Weeks)
- Revise Finance, Central Tendency, Logical Reasoning first
- Go through your formula notebook daily
- Solve previous year papers
- Attempt at least 3 full-length mock tests
- Don’t start new topics
- Focus only on weak areas
- Practice 25–30 questions daily
- Stay calm, confident, and consistent
2-Month Preparation FAQs
- What is the best CA Foundation QA study plan for 2 months?
A plan that covers high-scoring topics first, includes daily practice, and finishes 75–85% syllabus with mock tests.
- How to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for CA Foundation in 2 months?
Follow a structured weekly plan, practice daily questions, and revise formulas regularly.
- How should I make a 2-month QA timetable?
Include 2–3 hours daily study + weekly targets + mock tests.
- What are the best QA tips for CA Foundation?
Focus on formulas, PYQs, logical reasoning, and easy chapters that give maximum marks.
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