In how many cities ATMA exam is held? How many test cities can I choose while filling the ATMA application form?

ATMA exam will be held in about 100 cities across India. Candidates can choose up to three cities as their preferred test location. The candidates should choose the test cities in order of their preference. They should choose the test city carefully as the request to change the test city later may or may not be accepted due to non-availability of seats at the centres in that particular city. Given below are the cities where ATMA exam is usually held. Amritsar, Dehradun, Chandigarh, Guwahati, Gwalior, Hubli, Faridabad, Surat, Jabalpur, Jodhpur, Kanpur, Kochi, Ludhiana, Kurnool, Madurai, Bangalore, Mysuru, Nizambad, Palghar, Panaji, Tirupati, Trivandrum, Udaipur, Vadodara, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Warangal, Bhopal, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad/ Secundrabad, Amravati, Jalgaon, Aurangabad, Indore, B.Ed Jaipur, Bengaluru, Kolhapur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh), Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, Lucknow, Chennai, Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Coimbatore, Nanded, Delhi NCR, Nagpur, Nashik, Chandrapur, Raipur, Patna, Pune, Ranchi, Solapur, Agra, Agartala, Aizwal, Ajmer, Ambala, Anand, Asansol, Belgaum, Bilaspur (Himachal Pradesh), Hazaribagh, Durgapur, Fategarh Sahib, Gaya, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gulbarga, Hassan, Hubli-Dharwad, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Jhansi, Karimnagar, Karnal, Kammam, Kochi, Kohima, Kozhikode, Kotak, Mohali, Muzzzffarpur, Naharlagun, Nashik, Noida, Pallakad, Pathankot, Puducherry, Prayagraj, Ratnagiri, Roorkee, Salem, Samba, Satna, Shillong, Siliguri, Solapur, Srikakulam, Tezpur, Thanjavur, Thrichur, Udaipur, Ujjain, Vadodara, Vellore.

Is the ATMA application form different for different categories? Can I fill out the application form first and pay the application fee late.

No, the ATMA application form is the same for all categories. Students need to choose their respective categories while filling the ATMA registration form. When the students are applying for ATMA exam, the first step in the ATMA application process is registration and fee payment. Then they can fill ATMA application form.

What are the registration dates for ATMA Exam?

The registration link is updated on the website, atmaaims.com. Applicants must check the ATMA eligibility criteria before applying online. ATMA 2026 registration last date is April 21, 2026. Application fee window will close on April 19, 2026. February registration closed on Feb 10, 2026.

I belong to a reserved category. Do I have to fill out a different ATMA application form?

No, the ATMA application form is the same for all the candidates. They have to choose the category they belong to and provide the supporting documents at the time of admission. Candidates belonging to the reserved category or opting for a fee concession will have to upload the supporting documents at the time of ATMA registration process. Candidates must upload clear scanned copies to avoid cancellation of candidature.

What are the things to avoid while filing the ATMA application form?

The ATMA application form will be available online only and there is no provision for offline ATMA registration. Candidates should try avoiding the following mistakes while filing the ATMA application form: Do not enter invalid details in the ATMA application and registration form. Do not forget to upload the caste/PWD certificate during the ATMA registration process (if applicable). Forgetting to do so, you may not be able to avail a fee concession if applicable. Do not fill out the ATMA registration form on the mobile phone Do not upload blurred copies of the photograph and other documents.

Can I make corrections in the ATMA application form after submission?

No, changes cannot be made once the ATMA application form has been submitted. Students should know that they need to fill the registration form carefully and pay the application fee, as the information once filled cannot be retracted or modified. Students should check the ATMA eligibility criteria and then register with true information and proceed to filling the ATMA application form. They should keep their documents ready and avoid making mistakes in the ATMA application form.

Is the ATMA registration fee refundable?

The ATMA registration fee is non-refundable. Once the application fee is paid, candidates will not be refunded the fee under any circumstances. The application fee can also not be adjusted for another exam. Candidates must check the eligibility criteria before filling the application form and paying the application fee. The ATMA application fee is INR 2000. Fee concession is given to candidates belonging to North Eastern states and women candidates.

Can I pay the ATMA registration fee by cash/DD or net banking?

ATMA registration fee can be paid only online. There is no provision of paying the application fee offline. Candidates need to pay the application fee online first in order to proceed to filling the ATMA application form and uploading the required documents. The candidates applying for the ATMA exam must note that the ATMA application process is completely online from filling the ATMA application form till paying the application fee. There is no offline communication. The application fee for ATMA is INR 2000. The application fee is inclusive of 18 percent GST. The application fee for ATMA can only be paid online using a credit card, debit card, internet banking or UPI. Students belonging to the North Eastern states of India such as Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura are eligible to avail 50% concession on the application fee and women candidates too get a 25% concession on the ATMA application fee

I am unable to upload my signatures in the ATMA registration form. What should I do?

Students should check the specifications for uploading signatures and photo in ATMA appliction form: Specifications Details Size of file 20 KB to 50 KB Size of the scanned image Not more than 50 KB

Is ATMA exam difficult?

ATMA is a speed-based test which is designed to assess a candidate's analytical aptitude, logical reasoning skills, and English comprehension. It may sound tough, but these are the skills which we are taught in school so there is nothing new to learn. What is required is to learn these subjects at an advanced level. All you will need is to brush up on the basics and practice the concepts on advance level problems. Students should solve previous years question papers, attempt an ample number of mock tests and be consistent to score well in the ATMA exam. Having said that, the preparation for the ATMA exam requires focus, dedication, discipline and diligence. If you can do that, despite being an average student, you can crack the ATMA exam. ATMA is one of the easiest MBA entrance exams and a good preparation strategy can help you crack the ATMA exam with a good score. Generally, the toughest section of the ATMA question paper is Quantitative Aptitude. But with daily practice and focusing on understanding the fundamentals, this section of the ATMA exam can be handled easily.

What is the ATMA PID number?

PID number or the Personal Identification Number is given to students when filling ATMA application form. It can be used to download the ATMA admit card and result. PID can also be used for future communications for admissions via the ATMA exam. Aspirants can login into the ATMA login portal with PID number.

What is the eligibility for the ATMA exam?

Students should have completed graduation They should have a minimum of 50 per cent in graduation They should be Indian Final year graduation students can apply There is no age limit.

ATMA May Exam Application Form 2026 (OUT): Registration Link, Fees & How to Apply

847 Students Q&A

Registration - 24 Feb '26 - 21 Apr '26

This exam is conducted for courses given below:

MBA/PGDM MCA

Updated on Mar 26, 2026 15:38 IST

By Saumya Jain, Assistant Manager- Content

ATMA registrations 2026 commenced for the May session on February 24, 2026. ATMA registration last date 2026 for the May exam 2026 is April 21, 2026. ATMA application fee window will close on April 19, 2026.

The registration fee for ATMA is INR 2000; however, there is a fee concession for women and aspirants belonging to the North-Eastern states of India. ATMA application fee can be paid online only through debit/credit cards, net banking or UPI. Eligible aspirants can fill out the application form online. ATMA exam for all the sessions of the academic year 2026-28 will be conducted in a centre-based online test mode.

Latest: ATMA registration 2026 for May session started, exam date OUT

Table of contents

ATMA Exam 2026 Application Form Highlights
ATMA 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Documents Required for ATMA Registration 2026
How to Fill ATMA Application Form 2026?
Things to Keep in Mind During ATMA Registration 2026
Dos and Don'ts for Filling the ATMA Application Form 2026
FAQs Related to ATMA Application Form

ATMA Exam 2026 Application Form Highlights

ATMA registration 2026 highlights are as follows,

ATMA application process is an online one
Pay application fee and then fill application form to complete ATMA registration process
There is no age limit to apply

Students must ensure uploading clear and valid documents
Candidates should take a printout of the ATMA application form.

ATMA 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of ATMA 2026 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
24 Feb ' 26 - 21 Apr ' 26	ATMA registration 2026 (May) ONGOING
19 Apr ' 26	ATMA 2026: Last Date of Fee Payment (May)
22 Apr ' 26	ATMA 2026 Last date of application (May)
29 Apr ' 26	ATMA 2026 admit card release (May)
03 May ' 26	ATMA 2026 (May)

Dates	Past Exam Dates
22 Feb ' 26	ATMA 2026 (February)
18 Feb ' 26	ATMA 2026 admit card release (February)
09 Feb ' 26	ATMA 2026: Last Date of Fee Payment
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Documents Required for ATMA Registration 2026

The following list of documents is needed for ATMA exam registration:

Document	Size
Scanned or digital copy of photograph and signature	Maximum size: 512 KB
Scanned copy of the latest OBC, SC, ST, DAP category certificate as applicable	Maximum size: 1 MB
Scanned copy of mark sheets of Class 10, Class 12 and Graduation	Maximum size: 1 MB
Sponsored students have to upload sponsoring certificates as per the format available on the ATMA website
Credit or Debit card details to pay the fees online

Also Read: Detailed ATMA exam eligibility criteria 2026

How to Fill ATMA Application Form 2026?

ATMA registration process 2026 includes, fee payment and filling out the registration form. The process is explained below in detail.

The first thing to do for ATMA registration is to pay the fees in online mode. Here is how to pay the ATMA registration fee:

Go to the exam website, atmaaims.com
Click on the link 'Click here to register for the ATMA exam' on the website or copy apply.atmaaims.com
Students will be redirected to the fee payment page.
Students need to enter their personal details, including email ID, mobile number and Aadhaar number.
Click on the 'Proceed to Fees Payment' button

Enter debit or credit card details and make a payment.
On successful payment of the fee, a Personal Identification Number will be sent to students registered email addresses and mobile numbers through SMS.
The PID will work as a login ID for ATMA.

ATMA Registration

After successful fee payment, candidates can proceed to fill ATMA application form 2026.
In the ATMA application form, candidates need to fill in details such as PID, name of the candidate, postal address, email ID, date of birth, mobile number, preferred test city, educational qualification, the exact percentage secured in SSC, HSC and Graduation, choice of institutes for reporting ATMA score.
Upload all the documents required, including a passport-size photo and a digital signature.
Once the ATMA registration process is complete, candidates will be given their login passwords. The password will also be sent to candidates' registered email IDs.
Take a printout of the ATMA registration form.

Specifications for uploading the scanned images of the photograph and signature are given below.

Specifications	Details
Size of file	20 KB to 50 KB
Size of the scanned image	Not more than 50 KB

Guidelines for Upload the Signature Image:

Sign on white paper with a black ink pen and scan it
Dimensions of the scanned signature should be 140 x 60 pixels (preferred)
The size of the file should be between 20 KB – 50 KB
Ensure that the size of the scanned image is not more than 50 KB

Check out the table below to get the official links for ATMA application process:

ATMA fee payment gateway	Click here
ATMA registration form	Click Here

ATMA Application Fee 2026

ATMA registration fee is INR 2,000 (inclusive of GST @ 18 per cent) for all candidates. However, women candidates and candidates from the North-Eastern states of India are eligible to avail of a fee concession. Look at the table below to know the fee concessions provided to the candidates.

Category	Concession	Fee
Women	25%	INR 1,500
Students belonging to North-Eastern states of India (Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura)	50%	INR 1,000

Things to Keep in Mind During ATMA Registration 2026

Students should keep following points in mind during the ATMA exam registration 2026:

Do not leave any field empty in ATMA application form.
An incomplete ATMA application form will be rejected by AIMS.
Students availing of fee concession MUST upload valid proof during ATMA registration. An invalid or incorrect proof will result in the cancellation of the application form.
Apply as soon as the ATMA registration window opens to avoid delays or technical glitches.
Students have to upload photo and scanned signature as per the prescribed specification.

Dos and Don'ts for Filling the ATMA Application Form 2026

zListed below are the dos and don'ts while filling out the ATMA application form.

Dos	Don’ts
Use a functional personal email ID and mobile number for ATMA registration	Do not enter invalid details in the form
Make sure you use a valid credit/debit card or net banking credentials	Do not forget to upload the caste/PWD certificate (if applicable)
Ensure that the size of the scanned photograph and signature does not exceed the prescribed dimension	Do not fill out the ATMA registration form on the mobile phone

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FAQs Related to ATMA Application Form

Check below some of the FAQs on ATMA Application Form:

Q: Is there any fee concession in the ATMA registration fee for reserved category students?

Yes, some students who are applying for the ATMA exam are eligible to avail a fee concession. Concession in the registration fee will be given to the following:

Candidates belonging to the North Eastern states of India are given 50 percent concession on the application fee.
25 per cent concession will be given to women who are applying for the ATMA exam.

This means, the ATMA application fee for women is INR 1,500 and for those belonging to the North Eastern states is INR 1,000. ATMA application fee for General category students is INR 2,000.

Q: What are the dos during filing the ATMA application form?

ATMA registration is an online process. Students who wish to appear for the ATMA exam have to fill the ATMA application form online on the website of ATMA AIMS. Here are a few "DOs" that the students should follow when registering for the ATMA exam:

Use a functional personal email ID and mobile number for ATMA registration.
Make sure to use a valid credit or debit card or net banking details.
Make sure that size of the scanned photograph and signature do not exceed the prescribed dimension.
Enter correct information.
Check the information added before submitting the application form.

Q: Which documents are required for ATMA registration?

The documents required while filling the ATMA registration form: