About the exam
- ATMA stands for AIMS Test For Management Admission which is a test conducted by Association Of Indian Management Schools.
- This exam is held 4 times in a year, mainly in the month of February, May, June and July, where February exam is a paer based test and rest two exams are computer based.
- this tests are generally held in sunday's, between 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm in about 30 Cities in India.
- The scores of ATMA test are valid for Maharashtra institutional level MBA seats, in addition to all-India level seats.
- Official Website of ATMA Examination: http://www.atmaaims.com/
Important dates
- Date of Commencement of Registration: 29th May 2017
- Close of Payment gateway : 17th June 2017
- Date of Closure of Registration:18th June 2017
- Last date for Reprint of filled-in Application Form : 22nd June 2017
- Downloading of Admit Cards: 22nd June 2017
- Online test : 25th June 2017 (1400 hrs to 1700 hr)
- Around Results : 29th June 2017
(for more information, Please Visit: ATMA Notifications)
Exam dates
- SUNDAY, 12th FEBRUARY 2017 (Paper-Pencil)
- SUNDAY, 28th MAY 2017 (On-line)
- SUNDAY,25th JUNE 2017(On-line)
- SUNDAY, 23rd JULY 2017 (On-line)
Form Fee
Rs. 1100
Mode of Payment:
- Through debit /credit card (Payment Gateway)
- Through net Banking
- Bank Transfer
For Net Banking:
Account No: 068010100035918
IFS Code: UTIB0000068
Beneficiary: Association of Indian Management Schools
Eligibility Criteria
This list is based according to the details the year 2016-17, and eligibility criteria is not mentioned because different colleges have differents criteria of admission. So, there is no standard rule. The only thing that is followed by every college is;
- Candidate should have a relevant bachelor’s degree from a recognized University
- Candidate should not have any backlog while taking admission.
- Candidates who are in their final year of graduation can also apply but he/she have to submit certifications of their last semester to prove that they are graduating in the current year.
Exam format
Both Online and Offline
Test subjects
- Analytical Reasoning Skills
- Verbal Ability Skills
- Quantitative Skills
Marking Scheme
For each correct or best answer, you will get a score of one. For any question not answered, a zero score will be given. A negative score will be given for a wrong or incorrect answer. For each incorrect answer, 0.25 point will be deducted. Thus, for four incorrectly answered questions, one mark will be subtracted from the total score.
Sections |
Question-Context related to |
No.of Questions |
Time allotted |
I |
Analytical Reasoning Skills |
30 |
30Min |
II |
Verbal Skills |
30 |
30Min |
III |
Quantitative Skills |
30 |
30Min |
IV |
Verbal Skills |
30 |
30Min |
V |
Analytical Reasoning Skills |
30 |
30Min |
VI |
Quantitative Skills |
30 |
30Min |
|
Total |
180 |
180Min |
Syllabus
Quantitaive Skills | Analytical Reasoning Skills | Verbal Skills |
Number System | Series (Number+Alphabet) | Reading comprehension |
Average | Coding-Decoding | Sentence correction |
Allegation | Directions | Word meaning |
Percentages | Miscellaneous | Sentence completions |
Profit & Loss | Blood Relations | |
Interest | Numerical AR | |
Ratio & Proportion Variations | General AR | |
Time & work | Arrangements & Grouping | |
Time, Speed & Distance | Binary Logic (True & False) + Misc | |
Geometry | Clock | |
Mensuration | Calendar | |
Functions | Data Sufficiency | |
Set Theory | ||
Permutation & Combination | ||
Probability | ||
Progression | ||
Inequalities | ||
Coordinate Geometry | ||
Quadratic Equation | ||
Logarithm |
ATMA Test Centres 2017
Ahmedabad (Gandhi Nagar) | Pune | Mumbai |
Bengaluru | Raipur | Navi Mumbai |
Bhubaneswar | Ranchi | Nagpur |
New Delhi | Thane | Nashik |
Ghaziabad | Kolhapur | Indore |
Hyderabad | Kolkata | Jaipur |
Lucknow |
Selection Procedure
The cutoff percentile differs every year and the minimum cut off percentile is set determining many factors such as:
- Number of candidates' appeared for the exam
- Number of candidates' passed the exam
- Difficulty level of the question paper
- Number of seats available
Shortlisted candidates from the above percentiles may go through the second stage of selection process like Group Discussion and then Personal Interview.
Top colleges
- Prin. LN Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai
- Goa Institute of Management, Goa
- Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education, Mumbai
- Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bangalore
- Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad
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