CFA Level 1 August 2025 results declared; 43% candidates qualify

The Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute has declared the CFA Level 1 August 2025 results today. The pass rate for the CFA Level 1 August 2025 exam stood at 43%. Candidates who appeared for the competitive exam can check their scores through the official website at cfainstitute.org using email address.

The CFA Level 1 August 2025 result pass percentage has dropped down to two percent against CFA Level 1 February and May 2025 pass rate of 45%.

According to the official website, there are no fixed CFA minimum passing marks, only those candidates obtaining a score above the Minimum Passing Score (MPS) would be eligible to qualify the CFA Level 1 August 2025 examination.

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The CFA exam is a three-part exam, Level 1, 2 and 3 to test the knowledge and skills of financial analysts, each level of the curriculum builds on the prior level.

“These three levels equip you with real-world skills in investment analysis and make up the CFA Program. Once completed, you can become a globally recognized Chartered Financial Analyst® (CFA®) - a prestigious distinction that differentiates you in the competitive finance industry,” says the official website.

CFA Level 1 August 2025: Steps to check result

Candidates who appeared for the CFA Level 1 August 2025 can follow the steps given below to check their scores.

• Go to the official website at cfainstitute.org.
• Look for the ‘exam overview’ tab and click on it.
• A drop down menu will appear, click on the result link under CFA Level 1 section.
• On a new page, type login details such as email address.
• Press continue and CFA Level 1 August 2025 results will appear on the screen.