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About ATMA Prep
ATMA, or AIMS Test for Management Admissions, is a national-level exam conducted by the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) for admission to MBA, PGDM, MMS, MCA, and PGDBA programmes. For admission to various management curricula, around 750 management institutes in India accept ATMA scores. A candidate's aptitude must be evaluated in order to advance to higher-level management studies, according to the test's objective. Six sections make up the ATMA exam paper. Multiple times a year, ATMA occurs in the form of a center-based online test at different locations across the country. The exam will be given three times this year.Analytical reasoning, quantitative reasoning, and verbal reasoning are all covered in the exam
Exam Overview
| 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) |
ATMA Syllabus- Overview
Read below to get an overview of the ATMA syllabus:
- ATMA question paper is designed on the basis of the syllabus
- The examination authority, AIMS, does not release the ATMA syllabus
- The syllabus is common across all sessions of the ATMA exam (February, May, June, July, and December)
- The topics aim to assess a candidate’s aptitude in various management skills
| Section | Important Topics |
|---|---|
| Analytical Reasoning | Linear Arrangements, Number Series, Circular Arrangements, Blood Relationship Tests, Family Trees, etc. |
| Verbal Skills | Reading Comprehension, Grammar, English Usage Errors, Para jumbles, etc. |
| Quantitative Skills | Algebra, Time-Speed-Distance, Geometry, Graph, Quadratic and Linear Equations, Number Systems, etc. |
Exam Pattern
ATMA exam will have questions from three subjects – Analytical Reasoning, Quantitative and Verbal Skills. Each subject is divided into two parts –I and II. For better understanding, look at the structure of the ATMA exam pattern given be
Structure of ATMA exam pattern
Check the table below to know the structure of the ATMA question paper:
Section | Number of Questions | Allotted Time |
|---|---|---|
Analytical Reasoning Skills Part 1 | 30 | 30 minutes |
Analytical Reasoning Skills Part 2 | 30 | 30 minutes |
Quantitative Skills Part 1 | 30 | 30 minutes |
Quantitative Skills Part 2 | 30 | 30 minutes |
Verbal Skills Part 1 | 30 | 30 minutes |
Verbal Skills Part 2 | 30 | 30 minutes |
Total | 180 | 180 |
PYQ
Past ATMA Papers help students understand the levels of the actual ATMA exam. Previous years’ papers help you get a clear idea of the exam pattern, the types of questions asked, and the weightage of different sections. This understanding helps you prepare a strategy to attempt the exam more efficiently.
You can identify the areas where you need to improve your knowledge and skills. Regular practice of previous year’s papers helps you increase your speed and accuracy in solving questions, which is essential for performing well in the exam.
Attempting previous year’s papers helps you get familiar with the exam environment and reduces exam anxiety. You will be more confident in tackling the exam if you have practiced similar questions before.
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