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ATMA 2024 was held on 18 February 2024 for Phase 1, 25 May 2024 for Phase 2, 23 June 2024 for Phase 3, 31 July 2024 for Phase 4. Its Phase 4 result has released. Its Phase 4 admit card will release on 29 July 2024. The examination is organized by the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS). Detailed information regarding the ATMA exam date, application process, and syllabus can be found on indcareer.com.
ATMA (AIMS Test for Management Admissions) is an entrance exam that is conducted by AIMS for students who are willing to take admission to management courses across various institutes in India. AIMS Test for Management Admissions is held for admission to the post-graduate programs in management i.e. Master of Business Administration (MBA), Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM), Post Graduate Certificate in Management (PGCM)/Master of Computer Application (MCA) offered by various institutes/universities in India.
ATMA 2024 result for Phase 4 has been released. Get the link to check the result here.
ATMA Exam Details
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- Syllabus
- Question Papers
- Participating Institutes
- Application Form
- Admit Card
- Result
- Best Books
- Cut off
- Counselling
ATMA or the AIMS Test for Management Admissions is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) for admission to postgraduate management courses. This exam is conducted multiple times a year, and it is accepted by various management institutes across India.
Updates:
ATMA 2024 Exam Date announced and application form has been released. Get the link to apply online here.
Important Dates
| Events | Dates for Phase 1 | Dates for Phase 2 | Dates for Phase 3 | Dates for Phase 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Release of ATMA Application Form | 29 Nov 2023 | Released! | 28 May 2024 | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Application Form Last Date | 11 Feb 2024 | 18 May 2024 | 15 Jun 2024 | 24 Jul 2024, 5:00 PM |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | 10 Feb 2024 | As per AIMS | As per AIMS | Closed |
| Last Date for Printed Application Form | 18 Feb 2024 | 19 May 2024 | 17 Jun 2024 | As per AIMS |
| Admit Card Release Date | 15 Feb 2024 | 21 May 2024 | 19 Jun 2024, 17:00 onwards | 29 Jul 2024, 5:00 PM onwards |
| ATMA 2024 Exam Date | 18 Feb 2024 | 25 May 2024 (9:00 am – 12:00 noon) | 23 Jun 2024 (02:00 pm – 5:00 pm) | 31 Jul 2024 (between 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm) |
| Publication of Answer Key | As per AIMS | As per AIMS | As per AIMS | As per AIMS |
| ATMA Result Announcement Date | 24 Feb 2024 from 11:00 am Onwards | 30 May 2024 after 5:00 pm | 28 Jun 2024 | 06 Aug 2024 |
ATMA Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidate should be citizen of India.
- He/She should have a Bachelor’s degree or must have passed its equivalent examination under 10+2+3 scheme with any stream (B.A., B.Sc., B.Com, B.Tech), from any University recognized by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.
- Candidates who are appearing in final year of their qualifying examination can also apply.
- Minimum 50% aggregate marks in graduation or any equivalent degree, but this percentage criteria may vary for various Management Institutes or Universities.
- Candidates who would have given the ATMA examination earlier, are also eligible to apply for the exam.
- AIMS doesn’t asks for any work experience to apply for ATMA EXAM. So non-working and working candidates both are eligible to apply.
- There is no age bar.
Paper Pattern for ATMA
| Section | Questions | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Analytical Reasoning Skills | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Verbal Skills | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Quantitative Skills | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Verbal Skills | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Analytical Reasoning Skills | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Quantitative Skills | 30 | 30 Minutes |
| Total | 180 | 180 Minutes |
- Mode of Exam: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Type of Questions: Multiple Choice Question (MCQ)
- Total Time: 180 minutes
- Total Questions: 180 questions
- Total Marks: 180 Marks
- Negative Marking -0.25 marks
- Total Sections: 6 Sections
There are 180 questions spread over 6 sections with duration of 180 minutes. Each section is timed separately for paper-based test.
Marking Scheme:
- Candidates get +1 marks for correct answer.
- And negative marks is -0.25 for incorrect answers
Analytical Reasoning Skills
The Questions on Analytical Skills will examine the logical thinking abilities of a candidate. No specialized knowledge of any particular field is required for answering the questions. In the Questions on Analytical Skills you need to analyze the situations on which each Question is based and then select the answer choice that is most appropriate response to the question. Each set of Questions or group of Questions is based on a passage or set of conditions.
Quantitative Skills:-
– Number System
– Average
– Allegation
– Percentages
– Profit & Loss
– Interest
– Ratio & Proportion Variations
– Time & work
– Time, Speed & Distance
– Geometry
– Mensuration
– Functions
– Set Theory
– Permutation & Combination
– Probability
– Progression
– Inequalities
– Coordinate Geometry
– Quadratic Equation
– Logarithm
Verbal Skills
Multiple choice questions are asked in this section which contains:
– Reading comprehension
– Sentence correction23 Jun 2024
– Word meaning
– Sentence completions
ATMA Test Centers / Exam Centres
The ATMA exam is conducted in the following cities: Ahmedabad (Gandhi Nagar), Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, New Delhi, Ghaziabad, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Kolhapur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi and Thane.
Candidate should note that change of test centre is not allowed, except for valid reasons in exceptional cases where the request for change is made well in advance i.e., at least 5 days before the test, and subject to availability of seats and the approval of test administrator.
Cutoff
With the announcement of the ATMA result, the various participating institutes will be releasing their cutoff marks. To be eligible for the pre-admission processes, the candidates must score equal to or more than the cutoff marks. However, the candidates must note that the cutoff marks will vary from institute to institute. It is expected that the cutoff marks will remain similar to that of last year.
Contact Details
Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS)
D No:6-3-668/10/76, First Floor, Near Sri Kalyana Venkateshwara Temple, Durga Nagar Colony, Punjagutta, Hyderabad 500082
Tel: (O) 040-23417875/76
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.atmaaims.com/
ATMA – Overview
| Aspects | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of Exam | ATMA |
| Full Form of ATMA | AIMS Test for Management Admissions |
| Organizing Body | AIMS |
| Full Form of AIMS | Association of Indian Management Schools |
| Type of Exam | MBA Entrance Exam |
| Level of Exam | National Level |
| Region | India (note – this does not indicate domicile requirement. it only refers to states or regions where score accepting colleges are situated) |
| Official Website | atmaaims.com |
| Courses Where Admission is Through ATMA | MBA, PGDM, MMS, MCA |
| Colleges Where Admission is Through ATMA | Partnering institutes, MBA colleges across India |
| Minimum Educational Qualification | As per eligibility criteria |
| Mode of Exam | Online Test |
| Type of Questions | Multiple-choice question |
| Number of Questions | 180 |
| Total Marks | 180 |
| Marking Scheme | +1, -0.25 |
| Exam Duration | 180 Minutes |
| Subjects in Question Paper | Analytical Reasoning, Verbal Skills, Quantitative Skills, Analytical Reasoning, Verbal Skills, Quantitative Skills |