Registration for the ATMA 2026 exam opened on February 24, 2026 . The Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) is conducting the exam. The deadline to submit applications is April 21, 2026 .
ATMA 2026 Key Dates
The ATMA exam is for admission to MBA and other postgraduate management programs. The application fee payment deadline is April 19, 2026 . The ATMA exam is scheduled for May 3, 2026 .
The exam will be a computer-based test. Students can register online at atmaaims.com. The Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) organizes ATMA annually. It is a national-level entrance examination.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Begins | February 24, 2026 |
| Last Date of Fee Payment | April 19, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | April 21, 2026 |
| ATMA Exam Date | May 3, 2026 |
ATMA 2026 Application Fees
The registration fee varies by candidate category. General candidates pay INR 2,000. Women candidates receive a 25% concession, paying INR 1,500. Candidates from North-Eastern states get a 50% concession, paying INR 1,000.
| Category | Concession (%) | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|
| General / All Other Candidates | 0% | INR 2,000 |
| Women Candidates | 25% | INR 1,500 |
| North-Eastern State Candidates* | 50% | INR 1,000 |
How to Apply
Candidates must visit the official ATMA AIMS website. They need to complete the online application form. Payment of the application fee is required. Submit the application before the deadline.
The ATMA exam is a gateway for postgraduate management programs. These include MBA, PGDM, and MCA. AIMS aims to standardize management admissions. This facilitates selection processes for member institutions.