What is the scope of ATMA exam?

ATMA is a national level entrance exam conducted by Association of Indian Management Schools. ATMA is conducted for admission to MBA, MMS, PGDM programmes at over 700 B Schools in the country. ATMA exam judges skills and basic aptitude of students needed for an MBA or PGDM course.

When will ATMA 2026 exam be held?

ATMA exam 2026 is being conducted on multiple dates and sessions. ATMA July 2026 exam was conducted on July 12, 2026. The exam is conducted in computer based test mode across exam centres. ATMA 2026 exam for the February session was conducted on February 22, 2026. May session exam was held on May 3.

How to crack ATMA in first attempt?

To crack ATMA in first attempt, students should have a good preparation plan. Along with that, students should know ATMA exam pattern, have strong basics and concepts. Practice using sample papers and mock tests will help students fetch a good score.

Who conducts the ATMA exam?

The ATMA exam is conducted by the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS). AIMS is a networking body of B-schools in India for the professional development of management education. This networking body is the official representative of Indian Management Schools in India as well as in some important international forums. Many top institutes such as IIMs, ISB, ASCI, Xavier Institutions, Welingkar Institute of Management (WeSchool), NMIMS, ICFAI, MDI, SP Jain, and many other management departments of various Universities are the members of AIMS. AIMS also have tie ups with international bodies such as Association of Management Development Institutions in South Asia (AMDISA), European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) and Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). Usually, the ATMA exam is conducted in computer-based test mode in more than 100 test cities. The exam is accepted by over 600 B-Schools across India, and the scores obtained in the ATMA exam are considered for admission to MBA and MCA courses offered by these institutes.

What is the application fee for ATMA?

The application fee payment is the first step in the ATMA application process. Students need to fill the registration form and pay the application fee in order to fill ATMA application form. The application fee for ATMA is INR 2000. There is a fee concession for students belonging to NE states and women

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.

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Best Colleges accepting ATMA Score in India

There are about 752 best MBA colleges that accept ATMA scores in India. Of these, 512 colleges are privately owned, 47 colleges are owned by public/government organisations, and public-private entities own 3 MBA colleges. ATMA is one of the most accepting entrance exams in top MBA colleges in India. Christ University, K J Somaiya Institute of Management, Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research Mumbai, KIIT School of Management, Jagan Institute of Management Studies Technical Campus, VIT Business School, etc. are some of the popular MBA colleges under ATMA score in India.

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MBA Colleges Accepting ATMA Score in India: Highlights 2023
How can I get admission to best MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?
What are the most popular entrance exams accepted by best MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?
Which is the be

Table of Contents

MBA Colleges Accepting ATMA Score in India: Highlights 2023
How can I get admission to best MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?
What are the most popular entrance exams accepted by best MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?
Which is the best MBA college accepting ATMA score in India?
What are the top private MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?
What are the top govt. MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?
Which state is best for MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?
- 7.1 What are the top MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in Delhi NCR?
- 7.2 What are the top MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in Maharashtra?
- 7.3 What are the top MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in Uttar Pradesh?
What is the cost of best MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?
MBA Colleges Accepting ATMA Score in India: Comparison

MBA Colleges Accepting ATMA Score in India: Highlights 2023

Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a postgraduate degree programme that provides advanced business and management training. The course will equip students with the knowledge and skills to succeed in leadership roles. MBA programs emphasize the development of an individual's analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills. MBA also helps students to communicate effectively and work effectively in teams.

The key highlights related to best MBA colleges in India that accept ATMA score are mentioned below:

Parameters	Particulars/Statistics
No. of MBA Colleges	752 (approx.)
Annual Fees	INR < 1 lakh: 65 colleges INR 1-2 lakh: 294 colleges INR 2-3 lakh: 99 colleges INR 3-5 lakh: 108 colleges INR > 5 lakh: 173 Colleges
Top Specialisations	Finance, Human Resources, Sales and Marketing, International Business, etc.
Accepted Entrance Exam	ATMA

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How can I get admission to best MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?

The general eligibility criteria to get MBA admission in India that accept ATMA scores are listed below:

Candidates should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in any discipline from a recognised university or institution with a minimum of 50% aggregate.
MBA colleges in India consider scores from national-level entrance exam such as Candidates are required to meet the minimum cutoff scores set by the respective colleges.

What are the most popular entrance exams accepted by best MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?

One of the popular entrance exam accepted by top MBA colleges in India are mentioned below:

ATMA: AIMS Test for Management Admissions or ATMA is a national-level exam conducted by the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) for admission to MBA, PGDM, MMS, MCA and PGDBA courses. More than 750 management institutes across India accept ATMA scores for admission to their management programmes. The test aims to assess the aptitude of candidates, which is necessary for higher management studies. ATMA question paper comprises six sections. ATMA is conducted multiple times a year in the centre-based online test mode across various centres in the country. This year, the exam is being conducted thrice. Questions in the exam are asked from Analytical Reasoning, Quantitative and Verbal Skills.

Listed below are the following admission dates for MBA colleges in India:

Exam Name	Schedule
ATMA 2023 Exam	ATMA Schedule

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Which is the best MBA college accepting ATMA score in India?

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) is a ranking methodology adopted by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, to rank institutions of higher education in India. The framework was approved by the erstwhile Ministry of Human Resource Development (now, Ministry of Education) and launched by the Minister on 29 September 2015.

Listed below are the best MBA college in India under ATMA score along with their NIRF ranking for past three years, i.e. from 2021 to 2023:

College Name	NIRF 2021	NIRF 2022	NIRF 2023
K J Somaiya Institute of Management	56	71	45
Christ University	NA	72	60
Welingkar Mumbai	72	68	73
Jagan Institute of Management Studies Technical Campus	71	82	88
PSGCT Coimbatore	53	63	89

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What are the top private MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?

The table below shows the private top ATMA accepting colleges for MBA in India along with their total tuition fee:

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
Christ University Admission	INR 5 lakh – INR 9 lakh
K J Somaiya Institute of Management Admission	INR 11.5 lakh
Welingkar Mumbai Admission	INR 13 lakh
Jagan Institute of Management Studies Admission	INR 8.7 lakh
VIT Business School Admission	INR 7 lakh
PSGCT Coimbatore Admission	INR 35,000

What are the top govt. MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?

The table below shows the government top ATMA accepting colleges for MBA in India along with their total tuition fee:

Public/Government Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
Tezpur University Admission	INR 63,000
Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India Admission	INR 4 lakh – INR 11 lakh
MNNIT Allahabad Admission	INR 48,000
UNIPUNE - Savitribai Phule Pune University Admission	INR 1.3 lakh
University of Mumbai Admission	INR 2 lakh
College of Engineering, Pune Admission	INR 3.3 lakh

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Which state is best for MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?

Refer to the below table for a detailed overview of the state-wise distribution of top ATMA accepting colleges for MBA in India:

What are the top MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in Delhi NCR?

Listed below are the best MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in Delhi NCR along with their total tuition fee and entrance exams accepted:

College Name	Total Tuition Fee	Entrance Exams
Jagan Institute of Management Studies Technical Campus	INR 8.7 lakh	CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, etc.
JK Business School	INR 8 lakh	CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, etc.
New Delhi Institute of Management	INR 10.6 lakh	CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, etc.
Fortune Institute of International Business	INR 8.9 lakh	CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA, etc.

What are the top MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in Maharashtra?

Listed below are the best MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in Maharashtra along with their total tuition fee and entrance exams accepted:

College Name	Total Tuition Fee	Entrance Exams
K J Somaiya Institute of Management	INR 11.5 lakh	CAT, NMAT, MAT, CMAT, etc.
Welingkar Mumbai	INR 13 lakh	CAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA
Indira School of Business Studies	INR 4 lakh – INR 7 lakh	CAT, MAT, XAT, GMAT, etc.
Vivekanand Business School	INR 8 lakh	CAT, MAT, XAT, GMAT, etc.

What are the top MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in Uttar Pradesh?

Listed below are the best MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in Uttar Pradesh along with their total tuition fee and entrance exams accepted:

College Name	Total Tuition Fee	Entrance Exams
Institute of Management Studies	INR 8 lakh	CAT, MAT, XAT, CMAT, ATMA
MNNIT Allahabad	INR 48,000	CAT, MAT, XAT, GMAT, etc.
IILM Graduate School of Management	INR 10.8 lakh	CAT, MAT, XAT, GMAT, etc.
Lloyd Business School	INR 3 lakh	CAT, MAT, ATMA

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What is the cost of best MBA colleges accepting ATMA score in India?

Return on Investment (ROI) shows how much profit or benefit you get if you pursue a course from a particular college. It assesses the return of the fee invested by the candidate while studying and the return he/she gets in the form of placements.

Listed below are the top ATMA accepting colleges for MBA in India along with their total tuition fee and annual average package:

College Name	Total Tuition Fee	Annual Average Package
Christ University MBA	INR 5 lakh – INR 9 lakh	INR 4 LPA – INR 8 LPA
K J Somaiya Institute of Management MBA	INR 11.5 lakh	INR 11.5 LPA
Welingkar Mumbai MBA	INR 13 lakh	INR 10.5 lakh
KIIT School of Management MBA	INR 10 lakh	INR 7 LPA
PSGCT Coimbatore MBA	INR 35,000	INR 6 LPA