ATMA

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.

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.

Candidates can check ATMA result at the official website, I. e. atmaaims. Com. To download their scorecards, they need to login to the candidate login portal. The ATMA result can be downloaded on any device - laptop, desktop, tablet, smartphone. However, candidates must preferably download their ATMA scorecards on a laptop or a desktop. Following are the steps to download the ATMA result cum scorecard:
1. Visit the official website of ATMA AIMS
2. Click on the candidate login portal on the homepage
3. Enter the exam date
4. Now, enter the PID number and password
5. Click on the login button
6. The ATMA scorecard will flash on the screen
7. Click on the download button on the document to download the scorecard
8. Once the ATMA scorecard is downloaded in PDF format, save it in a folder or take print outs
Candidates can download the ATMA result any number of times till the time the result download link is available at the official website.

The Personal ID in ATMA registration form refers to a unique identification code that you need to create for yourself. This code is a combination of alphabets and numbers and should be between 8 to 15 characters. The Personal ID code is used to access your ATMA account and to view your scores and other details. It is important to remember the Personal ID code and keep it safe as it is required for all future communication with the ATMA authorities. During the registration process, you will be prompted to create a Personal ID code of your choice. Once you create the code, you need to enter it again to confirm it. Make sure to choose a code that is easy to remember but difficult for others to guess. Please upvote if it was helpful.

Based on your test scores, some good options for you could be:
1. KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies and Research, Mumbai
2. Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research, Mumbai
3. Symbiosis Centre for Management and Human Resource Development, Pune
4. Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad
5. Xavier Institute of Management and Entrepreneurship, Bangalore
However, please note that admission criteria for these institutes may also depend on your academic performance, work experience, and other factors. It is recommended that you research each institute thoroughly and check their eligibility criteria and admission process before applying. Please upvote if it was helpful.

To login into the ATMA candidate portal, candidates will require their OID number and password. In case the candidates forget their password or PID number, they can follow the steps mentioned below to know how to retrieve the same.
1. Visit the official website of ATMA AIMS.
2. Click on the candidate portal tab
3. Now, click on the Forgot password button.
4. Select the exam date
5. Select the credential that you wish to retrieve.
6. Enter the date of birth (as mentioned in the application form), registered mobile number and registered email ID which were used at the time of ATMA registration.
7. Candidates now need to enter the captcha code and click on the Find PID and Password button. Candidates will receive a reset link on their registered email Id and mobile number. Click on the reset link and the candidates will be redirected to a new webpage where they can set a new password.

On the ATMA exam day, candidates have to follow a number of guidelines which include cooperating with the exam centre staff during identification process, following instructions given be the invigilator and following the test navigation for solving the questions. There are some key dos and don'ts that candidates should follow on the ATMA exam day, which have been listed below:
ATMA exam day dos:
1. Reach the ATMA examination centre at the reporting time mentioned on the ATMA admit card.
2. Carry two coloured copies of the ATMA admit card, one photo ID card, passport size photos and duly filled self-declaration form
3. PwD candidates should carry the relevant certificates and documents as prescribed by the examination authorities.
4. Carry a blue/black ball point pen for signing the attendance sheet
5. Carry personal drinking water, hand sanitizer and face masks
6. Cooperate with the test centre staff and follow the instructions
CAT exam day don'ts:
1. Do not carry prohibited items such as bags, purses, pencil box, beepers, wrist watch, calculators, mobile phones, electronic devices, etc.
2. Don't be late for the exam. The entry gates will be closed 15 minutes before the commencement of exam. No candidate will be allowed to enter the exam centre after that. Hence, reach the exam centre by 1:00 PM.
3. Don't cheat or indulge in mal practice. You can be disqualified due to any such ACT.
4. Don't leave your seat until the exam duration gets over.

There are over a 100 ATMA test centres across the country. These cities consist of metropolitan cities, capital cities, Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. Candidate can select up to three cities for allotment of test centre. The process of test city selection is a part of ATMA application process. In the ATMA application form, there is a field in which candidates have to select the cities. They need to select the city of preference in order of 1 to 3. The examination authorities will try to allot the test centre in the city of first preference. Thus, candidates must fill all the three cities carefully. They must choose their home city or city of current residence as the first preference. Once the application form has been submitted, the request for change of the city will not be accepted by the exam authorities.