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FRM Study Plan 2026: Free Planner + Timeline Guide
9 Feb 2026
FRM candidates need approximately 250 hours to prepare for each part (Part 1 and Part 2). A typical 5-6 month study plan means 10-13 hours per week for both parts. Our free study planner tracks your progress across the FRM curriculum, prioritizes high-weight topics, benchmarks your mock scores against historical candidate data, and predicts your exam performance. Used by 100,000+ candidates. No credit card required. How many hours do you need to study for the FRM exam? Plan for approximately 250 ...