The application window for the July session of ATMA 2023 will come to a close on July 16, 2023. Applicants must ensure that their application fee payment is completed by July 15, 2023. The application forms were made available on June 3, 2023. Mark your calendars for the upcoming July session exam, scheduled to take place on July 23, 2023. Exciting news for the May session participants, as the ATMA May 2023 results were officially announced on June 2, accessible at atmaaims.com. The May session of ATMA 2023 was successfully conducted on May 28, utilizing the computer-based mode.
About the ATMA Exam
It’s the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) that administers the AIMS Test for Management Admissions (ATMA). This national-level exam serves as a gateway to MBA, PGDM, MMS, MCA, and PGDBA courses. With over 750 management institutes in India accepting ATMA scores, it holds significant value for admission to various management programs. ATMA aims to evaluate candidates’ aptitude, a crucial factor for pursuing higher management studies. The ATMA question paper consists of six sections, and the exam is conducted multiple times a year in an online format at various centers nationwide. This year, the exam will be conducted three times. Analytical Reasoning, Quantitative Skills, and Verbal Skills are among the subjects covered in the ATMA exam.
ATMA 2023 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of ATMA 2023 exam
Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
3 Jun ’23 –
15 Jul ’23 |
ATMA 2023 Fee Payment Window (July Exam)
ONGOING |
3 Jun ’23 –
16 Jul ’23 |
ATMA 2023 Registrations (July Exam)
ONGOING |
20 Jul ’23 | ATMA 2023 Admit Card Release (July) |
23 Jul ’23 | ATMA 2023 (July) |
28 Jul ’23 | ATMA 2023: Last date of printing Application Form (July) |
28 Jul ’23 | ATMA 2023 Result Announcement (July) |
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
2 Jun ’23 | ATMA 2023 (May): Result Announcement |
28 May ’23 | ATMA 2023 (May) |
26 May ’23 | ATMA 2023 (May): Admit card release |
21 May ’23 | ATMA 2023: Last date of registration (May) |
20 May ’23 | ATMA 2023: Last date of application fee payment (May) |
8 Mar ’23 | ATMA 2023 Registrations Begin (May exam) |
3 Mar ’23 | ATMA 2023 Result Declaration |
25 Feb ’23 | ATMA 2023 (February) |
Feb ’23 | ATMA 2023 Mock Test (February) |
22 Feb ’23 | ATMA 2023 Admit Card Release |
17 Feb ’23 | ATMA 2023: Last date of application fee payment |
26 Dec ’22 –
18 Feb ’23 |
ATMA registration 2023 (Feb) |
ATMA 2023: What's New?
Recently, ATMA authorities have added new test centres. As many as 24 new test cities have been added to the existing list. Cities like Amritsar, Chandigarh, Surat, Faridabad, Jodhpur, Kanpur, etc. have been added.
ATMA Exam 2023: Highlights
Take a look at the table below to know the important details of the ATMA exam 2023.
Features | Details |
Exam name | AIMS Test for Management Admissions |
Conducting Body | Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) |
Exam Level | National Level |
Exam frequency | 4-5 times a year |
Exam mode | Centre-Based Online Mode |
Duration | 3 hours |
Syllabus | Analytical Reasoning Skills, Verbal Skills, Quantitative Skills |
Exam pattern | Consists of 180 MCQs where a +1 mark is awarded for a correct answer and 0.25 marks are deducted for an incorrect answer. |
Language | English |
Exam fees | INR 1,500 |
Exam purpose | Admission into 756 colleges |
Course offered | MBA, PGDM, MCA, PGDBA |
No. of test cities | 102 test cities (new exam centres added) |
Exam helpdesk no. | 040-23417875 |
Official website | http://www.atmaaims.com/ |
ATMA 2023 Registration: A Unique Process
The registration process for ATMA 2023 is conducted entirely online. To participate in the ATMA 2023 exam, aspiring students must access the official ATMA AIMS website (https://www.atmaaims.org/) to find the online application forms. These forms need to be completed to successfully register for the exam, and a corresponding application fee must be paid. Here are the steps involved in the ATMA application process:
- User Profile Creation: Begin by filling out the ATMA registration form. This form requires essential details such as your name, date of birth, gender, email ID, and phone number. By providing this information, you can create a new user profile.
- Application Fee Payment: To proceed with the ATMA application, the registration fee must be paid. This fee, which amounts to INR 2,000 (inclusive of GST), can only be paid online. Debit/credit cards, internet banking, and UPI are the accepted methods of payment. Applicants from North-Eastern states are eligible for a 50% fee concession, while women candidates can avail of a 25% fee concession.
- Application Form Completion: Once the fee payment is successfully made, applicants will receive a PID number and password. These credentials are required to fill out the complete ATMA application form. Ensure that all necessary fields are properly filled to avoid any discrepancies.
- Document Upload: As part of the application process, applicants must upload the required documents in the specified format. This step ensures that all necessary information is provided for the registration to be considered complete.
By following these steps diligently, students can successfully register for ATMA 2023 and set themselves on the path to pursue their academic goals.
Look at the table below to know the fee concessions provided to the candidates.
Category | Concession | Fee |
Women candidates | 25% | INR 1,500 |
Candidates belonging to North-Eastern states of India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura) | 50% | INR 1,000 |
ATMA Exam 2023: Eligibility Criteria
Discover the Eligibility Criteria for the ATMA Exam 2023:
- Indian Citizenship: Applicants must hold Indian citizenship to apply for the ATMA exam.
- Graduation Requirement: Candidates must have completed their graduation from a recognized university with a minimum aggregate of 50 percent or equivalent CGPA.
- Provisional Applicants: Individuals in their final year of graduation are eligible to apply provisionally.
- No Age Limit: there is a upper age limit for candidates applying for the ATMA exam.
ATMA 2023 Admit Card
Accessing the ATMA Admit Card 2023 is a breeze! Here’s how:
- Visit the official website of ATMA AIMS.
- Log in using your PID number and password. You can also copy and paste the following link: https://atmaaims.com/login.aspx.
- Click on the ‘Print E-admit card’ link.
- Read the instructions, check the box, and take a printout of the ATMA Admit Card 2023.
ATMA 2023: Exam Day Guidelines
To ensure a smooth exam experience, candidates must familiarize themselves with the following guidelines:
- Exam Timing: The ATMA exam will take place from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Candidates must arrive at the exam venue by 1:00 PM for identification and other necessary processes. Latecomers will not be allowed to enter the exam center.
- Essential Documents: Candidates must bring two printouts of the ATMA Admit Card, each with a passport-size photograph affixed. Additionally, they must carry an original and photocopy of a valid photo ID proof issued by the Government of India. It is also mandatory to bring a printout of the ATMA application form. Failure to carry these documents will result in disqualification from the exam.
- Matching Photograph: The photograph affixed on the admit card must match the one provided in the application form.
- Authorized Items: Candidates should bring a ballpoint pen. However, digital watches, statistical tables, calculators, and similar gadgets are strictly prohibited inside the exam center.
ATMA Results 2023
The ATMA Results 2023 have been announced on different dates for each
session:
- May Session: The results were announced on June 2, 2023.
- February Session: The results were announced on March 3, 2023.
To download the ATMA scorecard, follow these steps:
- Visit the website of ATMA AIMS.
- Click on the ‘Candidate Login’ button.
- Enter your PID number, password, and exam date.
- Click on ‘ATMA Result’ to download the scorecard.
Step 1: ATMA Application Form 2023
Complete the ATMA 2023 Application Form by following these steps:
- Register online on the official AIMS website.
- Fill out the ATMA 2023 application form. The application fee of INR 1,600 can be paid online via debit/credit card or net banking. During the application process, candidates can select up to five institutes/colleges to send their scores for admission.
ATMA 2023 Exam Centers
The ATMA 2023 exam will be conducted in computer-based test mode across 102 cities in India. Candidates need to select their preferred ATMA 2023 exam centers (usually the test cities) while filling out the application form.
Step 2: ATMA Admit Card 2023
Ensure a hassle-free exam day by following these steps to download your ATMA Admit Card 2023:
- Three days before the exam, ATMA admit cards will be released for registered candidates.
- Download your admit card and self-declaration form.
- Take a printout of the admit card and self-declaration form, as these are mandatory documents.
- The ATMA admit cards 2023 will be available for downloading until the exam day.
Step 3: ATMA Mock Test 2023
Prepare for the ATMA exam effectively by participating in the ATMA Mock Test 2023, which will likely be conducted two days before the exam day. The mock test aims to familiarize candidates with the test guidelines, especially if the exam is conducted in the internet-based test mode. The mock test is mandatory, and applicants must appear for it between 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM for 45 minutes. Failure to take the mock test will result in the candidate being ineligible for the actual exam.
Step 4: ATMA Exam 2023
The ATMA exam 2023 will be conducted in the center-based online test mode. The exam consists of 180 questions covering Analytical Reasoning, Quantitative Skills, and Verbal Ability. Candidates will have 180 minutes to solve these questions.
Step 5: ATMA Result 2023
Check your ATMA Result 2023 online and download your scorecard by following these steps:
- Visit the official website of ATMA AIMS.
- Click on the ‘Candidate Login’ button.
- Enter your PID number and password.
- Access your ATMA 2023 result and download the scorecard.
Please note that scorecards will not be sent by post. Based on the marks obtained, candidates can apply to the institute/college of their choice and participate in the further admission process of the participating colleges.
Download the Free Question Bank for ATMA Preparation
Enhance your ATMA preparation by downloading the free question bank, including high-difficulty level questions for Verbal Ability, Quantitative Skills, and Analytical Reasoning. The question bank also provides answer keys for your convenience.
- Verbal Ability Questions with Answers
- Quantitative Skills Questions with Answers
- Analytical Reasoning Questions with Answers
ATMA 2023 Test Cities
ATMA exam was conducted in various cities throughout the country. Candidates had to choose their ATMA test centre while filling out the application form. Below mentioned are the test centres where the exam was conducted.
ATMA 2023 Test Cities | |
Ahmedabad/ Gandhi Nagar | Hyderabad / Secunderabad |
Agra | agartala |
Amravati (Maharashtra) | Jalgaon |
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) | Indore |
Beed | Jaipur |
Bengaluru | Kolhapur |
Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) | Kolkata |
Bhubaneswar | Lucknow |
Chennai | Mumbai – Navi Mumbai – Thane |
Coimbatore | Nanded |
Delhi-NCR | Nagpur |
Chandrapur | Nashik |
Raipur | Patna |
Pune | Ranchi |
Solapur | Bhopal |
Chandigarh | Gwalior |
Guwahati | Hubli |
Jabalpur | Jodhpur |
Kanpur | Kochi |
Kurnool | Ludhiana |
Madhurai | Mangalore |
Mysuru | Nizambad |
Palghar | Panaji |
Tirupati | Trivandrum |
Udaipur | Vadodra |
Vijayawad | Vizag |
Warangal | Amritsar |
Dehradun | Faridabad |
Surat |
Top Colleges Accepting ATMA Exam Scores
ATMA scores are accepted in more than 750 colleges. Below is a list of a few colleges that accept ATMA exam scores in India.
Top MBA colleges accepting ATMA 2023 scores | |
School of Management, Manipal University | International School of Management & Research, Pune |
ISBR Business School, Bangalore | KIIT School of Management, Odisha |
Jagan Institute Of Management Studies, Rohini | Taxila Business School, Jaipur |
ASM’s Institute of International Business & Research, Pune | EMPI Business School, Delhi |
ICBM School of Business Excellence, Hyderabad | New Delhi Institute of Management, Delhi |
ATMA Cutoff 2023
ATMA scores are accepted by over 750 colleges for admission to various postgraduate programmes. Listed below are some of the popular colleges that offer admission based on ATMA scores.
Name of the institute | Expected cutoff (in percent) |
Institute of Management Studies (IMS), Ghaziabad | 85 |
Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida | 85 |
Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS), Rohini | 60 |
School of Inspired Leadership (SOIL), Gurgaon | 80-85 |
Delhi School of Business | 75 |
O.P Jindal University, Sonepat | 50 |
Christ University, Bengaluru | 80-85 |
Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE), Hyderabad | 75-80 |
XIME, Bangalore | 75-80 |
IBS Hyderabad: ICFAI Business School | 75-80 |
AIMS School of Business (AIMS), Bangalore | 70-75 |
Department of Management Sciences University of Pune (PUMBA), Pune | 85-90 |
Prin. L. N. Welingkar WE School, Mumbai | 80-85 |
International Institute of Management Studies (IIMS), Pune | 70-75 |
ITM Group of Institutions | 70-75 |
The pattern of overall difficulty
Check the table below to know the overall difficult pattern in the ATMA exam.
Sections | Difficulty level | Good attempts |
Analytical Reasoning Skills Part 1 | Moderate | 22-25 |
Verbal Skills Part 1 | Easy to Moderate | 20-22 |
Quantitative Skills Part 1 | Moderate to Difficult | 18-22 |
Analytical Reasoning Skills Part 2 | Moderate to Difficult | 22-25 |
Verbal Skills Part 2 | Moderate | 20-22 |
Quantitative Skills Part 2 | Difficult | 18-22 |
Total | Moderate | 135-145 |