Gear up for ATMA 2012
Conducted by Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS), AIMS Test for Management Admissions (ATMA) is a prestigious, comprehensive, and single-window test for admission to various postgraduate management programmes. This exam has been approved by Ministry of Human Resource Development of the Government of India for admission on all-India basis to the MBA / PGDM and other postgraduate programmes like MCA.
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The 17th paper-based test is scheduled to be held on June 10, 2012 from 1.30 pm to 5 pm in about 23 cities in India. This test evaluates the aptitude of a candidate for higher management education through quantitative skills, verbal skills, and analytical reasoning.
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Earlier it was a paper-pencil based test but from 2012, it will be conducted 5 times in a year where first exam of the year will be a paper-pencil based test and rest four will be held in online mode.
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Eligibility criteria
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Applicant should be a graduate from any recognized university. Students appearing for their final year exams are also eligible to apply. The minimum age limit to appear for the test is 21 years.
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Structure of the exam
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| Section | Questions related to | No. of questions | Â Allotted time |
| A | Quantitative skills 1 | 30 | 30 Min |
| B | Verbal skills 1 | 25 | 30 Min |
| C | Analytical reasoning 1 | 30 | 30 Min |
| D | Quantitative skills 2 | 30 | 30 Min |
| D | Verbal skills 2 | 25 | 30 Min |
| F | Analytical reasoning 2 | 30 | 30 Min |
| Total | 170 | 180 Min |
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Test centers
Below mentioned is the list of test centers:
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| Ahmedabad | Bengaluru | Bhopal |
| Bhubaneswar | Chandigarh | Chennai |
| Cochin | Delhi | Guwahati |
| Hyderabad | Indore | Jaipur |
| Kolhapur | Kolkata | Lucknow |
| Mumbai | Nagpur | Nasik |
| Patna | Pune | Raipur |
| Ranchi | Sangli |
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Check out for the list of participating institutes
Validity of ATMA score
ATMA scores will be valid for one year.
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