What is the difference between ATMA score and percentile?

ATMA score represents the actual marks obtained by the students in the ATMA exam. The ATMA percentile indicates their relative performance compared to the other examinees. Percentile scores are used by the participating colleges to select and shortlist students for the admission process.

When will ATMA exam result release?

ATMA result 2026 was released on May 9, 2026, for session 2. Session 1 result was released on February 28, 2026.

What is the process to download ATMA result?

Students can check ATMA result at the ATMA AIMS website, I. e. atmaaims. Com. To download their scorecards, they need to login to the login portal. The ATMA result can be downloaded on any device; laptop, desktop, tablet, smartphone. Follow below: Visit the website of ATMA AIMS Click on the login portal on the homepage Enter the exam date Now, enter the PID number and password Click on the login button ATMA scorecard will flash on the screen Click on the download button on the document to download the ATMA scorecard

What is a good score in ATMA exam?

ATMA exam has 180 questions and total marks are 180. But, raw scores are scaled and the final marks are awarded out of 800. Knowing what is a good score in ATMA exam is subjective, but, the current trends suggest that the following can be a good score: Very good score: More than 700 Good score: 650 to 700 Average score: 620 to 650 Low score: Below 550

Which factors determine the ATMA cutoff?

Each participating institute releases its own ATMA cutoff. The ATMA cutoff determines if the student will be eligible to appear for the ATMA selection process which includes Group Discussion and Personal Interviews. The following are the various factors that determine the ATMA cutoff: Marking scheme The difficulty level of the exam Number of students appearing for the exam Seats offered by the participating institutes Previous years' cutoff trends Reservation policy Lowest and average marks scored by the student

Are ATMA cutoffs announced along with the ATMA result?

ATMA cut offs are not announced along with the ATMA result. Individual participating institutes release their own cutoff and they are known after a few days of result announcement when the colleges start their shortlisting process. The ATMA scores and percentiles of the candidates shortlisted for Written Ability Test (What) and Personal Interview PI can be considered the cut off for the participating institute. ATMA cutoff is a major criteria for students to get admissions to their desired colleges. According to the previous years, the ATMA cutoff in the top institutes generally range from 75 percentile to 95 percentile. The ATMA cutoff varies from one institute to another. Some of the top institutes such as JIMS, Rohini, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida, IMS, Ghaziabad are expected to have ATMA cutoff of 80-85 percentile this year.

What should I do after the ATMA result?

After the ATMA result declaration, top colleges which accept the ATMA scores start the shortlisting process. The ATMA scores are accepted in over 750 MBA/PGDM and MCA colleges. After the results, the institutes release ATMA cutoffs category-wise and invite applicants to appear for Written Ability Test, Group Discussion GD and Personal Interview rounds for admissions. Candidates can choose up to five institutes while filling ATMA application form where they need to send their ATMA scores and take part in the ATMA counselling process. The ATMA admission process after the result declaration includes: 1. Applications to be sent out to the institutes where you want to take admission. 2. Participating in the counselling process which includes Written Ability Test (What), Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). 3. Submitting the required documents to the institutes where you have been shortlisted. 4. Paying the course fee and getting an admission confirmation.

Which are the best MBA (ATMA) colleges?

ATMA Result 2024: List of Colleges Accepting Scores for Admission School of Management, Manipal University International School of Management & Research, Pune ISBR Business School, Bangalore KIIT School of Management, Odisha Jagan Institute Of Management Studies, Rohini Taxila Business School, Jaipur ASM’s Institute of International Business & Research, Pune EMPI Business School, Delhi ICBM School of Business Excellence, Hyderabad New Delhi Institute of Management, Delhi Vivekanand Business School

What is the selection process for MBA admissions through ATMA?

Association of Indian Management Schools does not conduct a centralised counselling process for the ATMA exam. Each participating institute releases its ATMA cutoff and students who match it have to appear for GD/PI/WAT rounds.

Would I get admission on the basis of ATMA results directly?

No, after the ATMA exam is cleared, candidates will have to go through for further selection procedure conducted by the participating institutes. The ATMA scores are accepted in over 750 management colleges for admission to MBA/PGDM and MCA programmes. Candidates need to meet the cutoff criteria of the participating institutes to take admissions. The admission process includes Written Ability Test (What), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI). Other factors such as academic record, work experience, etc. are also considered for admission to various institutes which accept ATMA scores. ATMA score is only the first parameter on which the candidates are shortlisted for admission. The institutes first shortlist the candidates for What, GD and PI on the basis of their ATMA scores, marks obtained in Class 10, 12 and graduation. For the final selection, the institutes take ATMA scores, performance in GD/PI, What, Class 10 and Class 12 marks, marks obtained in graduation, work experience, academic diversity and gender diversity.

How can I calculate ATMA scores?

ATMA score is determined on the basis of correct answers marked by students in the ATMA exam. For each correct answer, they are awarded one mark. For an incorrect answer, 0.25 marks are deducted from the total score. This means that for four incorrect answers, one mark is deducted from the total score. The raw score of students is scaled with reference to the total number of students appearing in the exam. The ATMA percentile is percentage of students among those who have appeared for the exam and scored below the students in that category. That is, if a student has scored 53 per cent, this means that 53 per cent of students who have appeared in ATMA exam scored below him or her.

What is the list of documents which will be required to check the ATMA scorecard?

Candidates who appeared for ATMA exam, will be able to check their ATMA scores online. To check and download ATMA scorecard, they will be required to login in candidate portal on ATMA AIMS website by using their Personal Identification Number (PID) and Date of Birth.

ATMA Exam Result 2026 (Released): Direct Link Download AIMS ATMA July Scorecard

ATMA 2026 Result Declaration (July)

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ATMA result 2026 for July session can be downloaded from today at atmaaims.com. Students who appeared for the exam can download their ATMA scorecard using their PID number and date of birth. They have to log on to candidate portal and download ATMA scorecard. Students should take a print of scorecard after checking details mentioned on ATMA result card. ATMA July exam 2026 was conducted on July 12, 2026.

Based on scores obtained in ATMA 2026 exam, admission will be given in management institutions that accept scores of ATMA for their MBA/PGDM and MCA programmes. The scores are valid for admission for the academic year 2026-28.

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How to Check ATMA Exam Result 2026?

Students can follow process below to know how to download ATMA 2026 scorecard:

Open ATMA AIMS website
Click on Candidate Login
Select ATMA exam date
Enter details such as PID and password
Click Login
Once student clicks login button, ATMA scorecard will be displayed.

Details Mentioned on the ATMA Scorecard 2026

Scorecard for ATMA exam contains following details:

Name of student
Test date
Roll number
Section wise scaled score and percentile
Total scaled score and overall percentile
Result validation key
Valid admission year

ATMA 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule

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

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
18 Jul ' 26	ATMA 2026 Result Declaration (July) ONGOING
12 Aug ' 26	ATMA 2026 Result (Aug)

Dates	Past Exam Dates
09 May ' 26	ATMA 2026 Result Declaration (May)
28 Feb ' 26	ATMA 2026 Result Declaration (February)

ATMA 2026 Result Date

ATMA 2026 results will be announced online at ATMA AIMS website. Check the table below to know the session wise dates for ATMA 2026:

Session	ATMA 2026 Result Date
July Exem	18-July-2026
May Exam	09-May-2026
February Exam	28-Feb-2026

ATMA Result 2026- What Next?

Candidates who have cleared the management entrance exam are eligible for admission to various MBA colleges across India. Successful candidates will be called by ATMA participating colleges for counselling/ GD/ PI. ATMA scores are valid for admission to more than 500 management schools across India and abroad. Candidates can choose five institutes while filling ATMA application form 2026.

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If candidates want to send their scores to more institutes, they need to write to the ATMA AIMS office mentioning the management institutes to which they want to send the same. For every institute, they need to pay INR 100. Students should apply directly to the various institutions within their admission deadlines.

Top B-Schools Accepting ATMA Scores

ATMA scores are accepted by more than 500 management colleges in order to offer admission to aspirants in MBA, PGDM, PGDBA, MCA and other postgraduate courses offered by them. Candidates can go through the list of ATMA colleges below that accept the scores of ATMA:

List of Colleges Accepting ATMA Scores for Admission
School of Management, Manipal University	International School of Management & Research, Pune
ISBR Business School, Bangalore	KIIT School of Management, Odisha
Jagan Institute Of Management Studies, Rohini	Taxila Business School, Jaipur
ASM’s Institute of International Business & Research, Pune	EMPI Business School, Delhi
ICBM School of Business Excellence, Hyderabad	New Delhi Institute of Management, Delhi

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How to Calculate ATMA 2026 Result?

ATMA score is determined based on correct answers marked by applicants in the ATMA exam. For each correct answer, candidates are awarded one mark. For an incorrect answer, 0.25 marks are deducted from the candidates' total score. This means that for four wrong answers, one mark is deducted from the total score. The raw score of candidates is scaled with reference to the total number of candidates appearing in the exam. For more insight on the marking scheme of the exam view the ATMA exam pattern 2026.

ATMA Result 2026: Calculation of percentile

ATMA percentile indicates the percentage of candidates among those who have appeared in the exam and scored below the candidate in that category. For example, if a candidate has scored 53 per cent, this means that 53 per cent of candidates who have appeared in ATMA 2026 scored below him/her. Based on the percentile score of candidates they are offered admission to the management institutions compared to others who have appeared in the exam.

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List of Documents Required for the ATMA Admission Process

Candidates are advised to keep original documents handy as the college authorities require the same at the time of admission. The original documents that candidates need to possess at the time of admission through ATMA scores are listed below:

Copies of class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
Copy of Graduation mark sheet
Birth certificate
ATMA exam result 2026 scorecard
ATMA 2026 admit card
Residence proof
Photo ID
Copies of passport size photographs
Caste certificate (if applicable)
Admission fee (challan/DD/cash)

FAQs Related to ATMA Results 2026

Check below some of the most Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on ATMA Results:

Q: Which are the list of documents required for admission to institutes through ATMA exam?

Students who match the ATMA cutoff criteria at an institute which accepts ATMA score will be invited to appear for the further selection process, which includes Group Discussion, Written Ability Test and Personal Interview. If the students are shortlisted after the counselling process, they have to carry a set of documents for the admission process. Students are advised to keep original documents handy. These are:

Copies of Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets
Copy of the Graduation mark sheet
Birth certificate
ATMA scorecard
ATMA admit card
Residence proof
Photo ID
Copies of passport size photographs
Caste Certificate (if applicable)
Admission fee (challan/DD/cash). .

Q: Which information will be printed on the ATMA result cum scorecard?

The ATMA result will be declared online after the exam is conducted. The ATMA result cum scorecard is an important document for the ATMA admission process. The following details are mentioned on every ATMA scorecard:

Name of the student
Address of the student
Exam date
Roll number of the student
Sectional scaled scores out of 100
Sectional percentile obtained
Total scaled score
Overall percentile
Validity of scorecard
Result validation key

Q: Which MBA colleges accept ATMA scores of 60-65 percentile?

There are a number of private MBA colleges that accept ATMA score of 60+ percentile for admission. We have listed some of the colleges below:

Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS), Rohini
Jaypee Business School, Noida
EMPI Business School
CII School of Logistics
Apeejay School of Management
GIBS School of Business
ICBM School of Business Excellence
IIBS, Bangalore
MITCON Institute of Management
BVIMSR, Mumbai.

Q: I got 84 percentile in ATMA. Which college is best for PGDM in Pune & Delhi?

ATMA exam scores are accepted for MBA admissions by more than 200 MBA colleges in India. ATMA is conducted multiple times a year and is accepted for admissions to courses such as MBA/PGDM MCA and MS. AIMS Test for Management Admissions ATMA exam scores are accepted by almost all the good PGDM colleges in India. Besides, all the private unaided MBA colleges of Maharashtra also accept ATMA scores for MBA Admission for All India category candidates. The Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) which conducts ATMA test for MBA admissions has a membership of more than 500 top Postgraduate Management schools. Among these, the best MBA colleges accepting ATMA scores in Pune and Delhi are: 1. PUMBA for MBA (Biotech) 2. Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida 3. Jagan Institute of Management Studies, Rohini 4. Institute of Management Studies, Ghaziabad