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Sarthak Kain

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The ATMA cutoff will vary across ATMA colleges. Candidates must meet the cutoff of a particular college that they want to apply for. Based on the previous trends, the ATMA cutoff generally ranges from 70 to 95 percentile for different ATMA score accepting institutes.

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Saumya Jain

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The medium of ATMA question paper is English. The pattern of the ATMA exam has not changed from the past few years. The latest ATMA question paper pattern is as follows:

  • ATMA exam will be conducted in the CBT test mode. 
  • Duration of the exam is 3 hours.
  • Exam consists of 180 Multiple Choice Questions carrying one mark each.
  • Total marks are 180. 
  • Questions are from three sections, i.e. Analytical Reasoning Skills, Verbal Skills, and Quantitative Skills.
  • There is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for incorrect answers.

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Saumya Jain

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To know the paper pattern and ATMA question paper, ATMA mock test is being conducted before the ATMA exam. The mock test will be available on the ATMA official website at least two days before the exam date. Candidates must know that it is mandatory for the registered candidates planning to appear for the ATMA exam to take the ATMA mock test. To know how to appear for the ATMA mock test follow the steps mentioned below: 1. Visit the official website of ATMA AIMS 2. In the topmost bar, click on Mock Test button 3. Candidates will be redirected to a new webpage 3. Login using the email ID and password which the candidates used to registe

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Saumya Jain

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Analytical Reasoning section is considered one of most difficult sections of ATMA exam. Some recommended books are: 

  1. Guide to Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning by Pearson Publications
  2. A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by R. S Aggarwal
  3. Logical and Analytical Ability by Ashok Gupta.
  4. Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey 
  5. A New Approach to Reasoning by BS Sijawali and Sijawali
  6. Multi-dimensional Reasoning by Mishra Kumar and Dr. Lal
  7. Logical and Analytical Reasoning by K Gupta
  8. A Modern Approach to Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal.

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Saumya Jain

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There is a range of ATMA books available for preparation of the Verbal Ability section. Mentioned below are some of the most recommended books:
1. Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
2. High School Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin
3. 30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary by Wilfred Funk and Norman Lewis/Simon and Schuster
4. Pearson Guide to Verbal Ability by Nishit K Sinha
For English Grammar and Vocabulary, High School Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin is the best book. For Verbal Ability preparation, practice ample number of questions of different difficulty levels and take various mock tests. The above mentioned boo
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Saumya Jain

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The best books for Quantitative Aptitude preparation of ATMA exam are listed below. These are the recommended books by experts.
1. NCERT Mathematics books (Class 9-10)
2. Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Abhijit Guha
3. Quantitative Aptitude by RS Aggarwal
The NCERT Mathematics book is recommended for ATMA preparation because it is the best source of building or revisiting the fundamentals of Algebra Geometry, Trigonometry Mensuration Number Systems and Arithmetic. The NCERT books are extremely helpful to students from non-Engineering background. Quantitative Aptitude books by Arun Sharma, Abhijit Guha, Nishit Sinha a
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Saumya Jain

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Aspirants should start preparing for the ATMA exam at least six months before the test date. ATMA preparation requires planning thus one must start early. They can also join coaching institutes for focused preparation. Starting early will also help you assess that whether you need to join a coaching institute or not. Divide your preparation into three phases - 1. Covering the syllabus 2. Practicing mock tests, sample questions and 3. Revision. The ATMA syllabus includes the following topics:
Verbal Skills: Parajumbles, Sentence Completion, Grammar, Comprehension Passages, Synonyms and Antonyms, etc. , Analytical Reasoning: Tables, Graph
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Saumya Jain

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There is a range of books to read for ATMA preparation. Here is a list of section wise best books for the ATMA exam:

Verbal Skills section

  • Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
  • High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin
  • Objective General English by RS Aggarwal
  • The Pearson Guide to Verbal Ability and Logical Reasoning for the CAT

Analytical Reasoning section

  • How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for CAT by Arun Sharma
  • Analytical Reasoning by MK Pandey
  • Multi-Dimensional Reasoning by Mishra Kumar and Dr. Lal
  • Logical and Analytical Reasoning by K Gupta

Quantitative Skills section

  • Quantitative Aptitude by R. S Aggarwal
  • Fast track objec
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Saumya Jain

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Just like other management entrance exams, the Verbal Skills section is divided into Reading Comprehension and Verbal Ability/English Usage. There are about four to five comprehension passages while the topics of English usage are as follows:
1. Synonyms
2. Antonyms
3. Grammar
4. Fill in the blanks
5. Word meanings
6. Vocabulary
7. Parajumbles
8. Idioms and Phrases
9. Error Identification
10. Para Formation Questions (PFQs)
11. Correct statement
12. Cloze
13. Incorrect word/phrase.

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Saumya Jain

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Analytical Reasoning section of the ATMA question paper is usually the toughest sections of the ATMA exam. Some of the important topics that students should study are:

  1. Syllogisms
  2. Critical Reasoning
  3. Cause and Effect
  4. Statement and Conclusion
  5. Strong and Weak Arguments
  6. Coding and Decoding
  7. Statement and Inference
  8. Data Sufficiency and Interpretation
  9. Arrangements

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