ATMA Exam 2026: Result (OUT), Scorecard, Percentile

ATMA Exam 2026: The Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) has released the AIMS Test for Management Admissions (ATMA) 2026 result on February 28, 2026, on its official website, in online mode. The ATMA 2026 result is released in a scorecard format, which the candidates can now download from the official website - atmaaims.com. The ATMA February session exam 2026 was conducted on February 22, 2026, in conducted in computer-based mode at many test centres across the country. The ATMA 2026 admit card was released on February 18, 2026, by AIMS, and candidates could reprint their filled-in application form till February 16, 2026. AIMS conducts the AIMS Test for Management Admissions (ATMA) for admission to various management programs such as MBA, PGDM, MCA, and PGDBA. ATMA 2026. 

ATMA exam is an online aptitude test that evaluates three skills: analytical reasoning skills, quantitative skills and verbal skills. The exam, which is designed in the format of multiple-choice questions, has a negative marking of 0.25. The ATMA exam pattern consists of each skill having two sections allocated to it. 

The ATMA 2026 registration process is over. Applicants could apply for the ATMA exam 2026 by February 10, 2026, till 5:00 PM. Those who were interested in applying for the ATMA 2026 could register for the exam via the official portal - atmaaims.com. Before registering for the ATMA exam, candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria for appearing in the exam.

Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria can go ahead with the ATMA 2026 application process, which begins with paying the application fees first. After paying the application fee, candidates need to fill out the registration form. Once the registration window closes, the exam conducting body will release the ATMA admit card 2026 on the official website for all the registered candidates. The ATMA 2026 admit card will be released on February 18, 2026, and candidates can reprint their filled-in application form till February 16, 2026. AIMS conducts the ATMA application process for each session separately on the official website. 

ATMA exam is an online aptitude test that evaluates three skills: analytical reasoning skills, quantitative skills and verbal skills. The exam, which is designed in the format of multiple-choice questions, has a negative marking of 0.25. The ATMA exam pattern consists of each skill having two sections allocated to it. 

ATMA Exam 2026

ATMA exam is an online aptitude test, conducted by AIMS and recognized by AICTE and the Ministry of HRD, Government of India. The ATMA exam is a skill-based assessment that is accepted for admissions to many management institutes, including top colleges such as Christ University (Bangalore), Welingkar Institute of Management, and PUMBA Pune. AIMS has a membership of 560 postgraduate management institutes, and the scores are accepted by over 200 high-ranking management institutes. 

ATMA exam scores are released as percentile scores that determine the cut-off of the participating management institutes. ATMA cut off varies from institute to institute, and upon clearing the ATMA cut-off, candidates are required to appear for a Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). Candidates need to clear these further rounds to secure admission to several management courses such as MBA, PGDM, PDGBA, MCA. 

ATMA 2026 Dates

Candidates can check the mentioned below dates for ATMA February 2026 session from the table given below:

ATMA 2026: Highlights

Candidates can look at the following details for an overview of the ATMA exam.

ATMA Eligibility 2026

Candidates need to fulfil the eligibility criteria first in order to apply for the ATMA exam. Without fulfilling the ATMA eligibility criteria, candidates will not be able to apply for the exam. Once candidates meet the following eligibility parameters, they can register for the ATMA exam. 

• Candidate needs to have scored at least 50% in their Bachelor’s degree
• Candidate’s previous university must be UGC-recognised
• Final year students are eligible to apply for the ATMA exam
• Candidates who have completed CA can also apply for the ATMA exam

ATMA Application Form 2026

AIMS has released the ATMA application form on its official website. The ATMA application mode is online, and candidates can fill the application form which is available on the AIMS official website. The application process has several steps which begins with paying the application fee first.

After the online fee payment, candidates need to fill out the ATMA registration form by clicking on the exam registration link on the AIMS official website. The registration form includes uploading documents and filling in the particulars of the candidate. 

ATMA Admit Card 2026

The ATMA Admit Card is released by AIMS on its official website. Candidates can download and print their admit card by entering their login credentials on the Candidate login page on AIMS official website. The admit card is a mandatory document that candidates are required to carry with themselves to the examination hall. Entry to the test centre will be denied to the candidates who are without the admit card. 

The admit card, an essential document, consists of various important details such as examination venue address, candidate’s roll number, test timing, reporting time, list of mandatory documents and prohibited items, and several other exam-based instructions. In order to download the admit card, candidates need to log in into the portal using their PID and password. 

ATMA Syllabus 2026

The ATMA syllabus is released on the AIMS official website. The syllabus consists of three skills- analytical reasoning skills, quantitative skills and verbal skills. Every skill covers various important topics that candidates need to prepare for the ATMA exam.  Candidates can have a look at the topics given below for each of the skills mentioned in the syllabus. 

Analytical Reasoning Skills

• Coding-Decoding
• Linear and Circular Arrangement
• Blood Relations/Family Tree
• Statement-Conclusion
• Statement-Inference
• Strong/Weak Arguments
• Syllogism
• Analogy

Verbal Skills

• Reading Comprehension
• Word Meanings
• Synonym- Antonym
• Jumbled Sentences
• Sentence Completion
• Grammar

Quantitative Skills

• Speed, Time and Distance
• Profit, Loss and Discount
• Mensuration
• Ratio and Proportion
• Average
• Percentage
• Algebra
• Permutation and Combination
• Binomial Theorem
• Quadratic Equations
• LCM and HCF
• Geometry

ATMA Exam Pattern 2026

In addition to the syllabus, it is important for candidates to be familiar with the ATMA exam pattern. The ATMA exam pattern consists of total number of questions, number of sections, marking scheme and exam duration. There is a negative marking of 0.25 mark for each incorrect answer. Candidates can have a look at the table below to get an understanding of the exam pattern for ATMA :

Candidates will receive 1 mark for every correct answer and 0.25 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. 

Each of the three skills has two sections dedicated to it, and there are a total of 6 sections.

ATMA Result 2026

AIMS releases the ATMA result in the form of a score report on its official website. The score report releases the percentile score for each of the three skills, and the total percentile score. The ATMA 2026 result will be released on February 28, 2026 on the official website. 

ATMA Cut Off 2026

ATMA percentile score forms the basis of the cut off which is released by various management institutes. The cut off percentile generally varies between 70 to 95 percentile. Several top management colleges accept ATMA scores for admissions to their management programs. On the basis of the cut off released by the institution, the candidates can find out whether they are qualified for further admission rounds which are Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview(PI). 

Candidates can have a look at the expected cut-offs for several top management colleges in the table given below.

ATMA 2026: Top Management Colleges

Recently, the NIRF (National Institute Ranking Framework) rankings 2025 was released by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. ATMA scores are accepted by various management colleges that fall within the range of the top 100 management institutes in the country. The list of highest-ranking management institutes that accept ATMA scores as a part of their admissions process has been given in the table below. 

NIRF 2024 Rankings: