The field of management has become very popular because in this students get the opportunity to do a job in reputed companies and the salary package is also decent. To get a job in the field of management one has to do management courses like MBA, PGDM, and MMS. To take admission in These management courses you have to give National Level Entrance Exam. Today we will talk about an MBA entrance exam i.e. ATMA. What is the ATMA exam for MBA?
If you have also not given CAT, MAT, XAT, or any other MBA Entrance Exam so you have a chance to take admitted through Atma Exam. The Registration for its June- July section has started.
What is ATMA Exam?
Full Form of ATMA : AIMS test for management admissions
| Exam name | AIIMS test for management admission |
| conducted by | Association of Indian Management Schools/ AIMS |
| exam level | National level exam |
| frequency | 4 times a year |
| duration | 3 hours |
| language | English |
| exam fees | 1500 to 2000 |
| colleges accepted | more than 700 |
| course | MBA, PGDMA, MCA, PGDBA |
| exam date (June-July section 2023) | 23 July 2023 |
| official website | https://atmaaims.com/ |
It is a national-level entrance exam conducted to take admission to various courses in the field of management. Through this Exam, you can get admission to more than 500 B-schools in MBA, and PGDM courses. This Exam is conducted 4 times a year.
AIMS test for management admission i.e. ATMA exam is conducted by the Association of India Management Schools, it is conducted in online mode, and the duration of this exam is 3 hours. In the ATMA exam, questions are asked from three subjects that are Analytical Reasoning, Skills, and Verbal ability.
Eligibility
After passing your graduation from a recognized university + you should have at least 50% aggregate in it or an equivalent CGPA. If you are in the final year of your graduation you can apply for this exam.
There is no minimum age limit you can apply for ATMA at any age. Candidates applying for this exam should be an Indian citizen.
Application Fees
The application fee for the exam is Rs 1500
College accepting ATMA Exam
Through the ATMA exam, you can take admitted to various Government colleges for different Management courses like MBA, PGDM, etc. Around 700 + B-schools and colleges accept this exam score. These are the top B-schools that accept the ATMA score.
| ICBM School of Business Excellence Hyderabad | Taxila Business School Jaipur |
| Jagan Institute of Management Studies Rohini | ISBR Business School Bangalore |
| School of Management, Manipal University | EMPI Business School Delhi |
| New Delhi Institute of Management Delhi | KIIT School of Management Odisha |
| International School of Management and Research Pune | ASM Institute of International Business and Research Pune |
ATMA Exam pattern
There are 180 questions asked in an ATMA exam which are MCQ i.e. Multiple Choice Questions based. For every correct answer, you are given one mark. Along with this Negative marking is also done in this of 0.25 i.e. on every four wrong answers one mark will be deducted. You can give this exam only in the English language.
ATMA exam is divided into 6 sections i.e. analytical reasoning skills-1, verbal skill-1, quantitative skills-1, analytical reasoning skills-2, verbal skills-2, and quantitative skills-2. The time allotted for this exam is 3 hours i.e. 180 minutes. The mode of examination is Internet-based test mode (online protocorted mode).
| Section | No. of Questions | Time |
| analytical reasoning skills- 1 | 30 | 30 min |
| quantitative skills- 1 | 30 | 30 min |
| verbal skills- 1 | 30 | 30 min |
| analytical reasoning skills- 2 | 30 | 30 min |
| quantitative skills- 2 | 30 | 30 min |
| verbal skills- 2 | 30 | 30 min |
| Total | 180 | 180 |
ATMA Exam Syllabus Topic-Wise
| analytical skills | quantitative skills | verbal skills |
| strike the odd one out | simple and compound interest | word meaning |
| blood relations | ratio and proportion | sentence completion |
| data sufficiency | percentages | reading comprehension |
| Syllogism | number system | jumbled sentences |
| number series | profit, loss, and discount | synonyms and antonyms |
| statement conclusion | inequalities | grammar |
ATMA Exam 2023
Atma Exams are held 4 times a year, and the application forms for June- July section started on 3 June 2023. which you can check by visiting Their official website. The Registration for ATMA Exam 2023 started on 3rd June, and its last date is 16th July 2023. Important dates for ATMA Exam 2023 are:
| registration open | 3 June 2023 |
| registration close | 16 July 2023 |
| admit card release | 20 July 2023 |
| exam date | 23 July 2023 |
| result available | 28 July 2023 |
| close of payment gateway | 15 July 2023 |
The exam fee for ATMA 2023 is 2000 Rupees with a 25% concession in exam fee for women candidates and a 50% concession for northeastern state candidates.
