ATMA Registration 2026 (Ongoing): Check Dates, Application Steps, Eligibility & Test City List

ATMA registration 2026 for May session already ongoing on official website - atmaaims.com and application submission closing on 21 April 2026. Candidates were required to complete all formalities by this deadline to be eligible for the exam.

You need to complete the registration process by providing your details, paying the application fee of INR 2000, and uploading the necessary documents before the deadline. You have to register separately for different sessions. The exam is open to Indian nationals who have completed or are in the final year of their undergraduate degree. ATMA exam 2026 will follow a computer-based test format and assess candidates on Analytical Reasoning, Quantitative Skills, and Verbal Skills.

You can choose from multiple ATMA test centre across various cities in India while registering. The exact exam venue is allocated based on availability, and details are provided on the admit card. On the day of the ATMA exam, you must carry a valid government-issued photo ID along with your ATMA admit card for verification.

Direct Link to Apply for ATMA 2026 May Session Exam

ATMA Registration Date 2026

Candidates planning to appear for the ATMA 2026 can check the tentative schedule of the entrance exam, including all key dates and datelines:

Events	ATMA Exam Session
Events	February Session	May Session	July Session	August Session
ATMA Registration Starts	1 December 2025	24 February 2026	June 2026	-
Last Date of ATMA Fee Payment	9 February 2026	19 April 2026	July 2026	August 2026
ATMA Registration Last Ends	10 February 2026	21 April 2026	July 2026	August 2026
ATMA Admit Card release date	18 February 2026	29 April 2026	July 2026	August 2026
ATMA Exam Date	22 February 2026	03 May 2026	July 2026	August 2026
ATMA Result Declaration	28 February 2026	09 May 2026	July 2026	August 2026

All the dates mentioned above are based on the previous year's data. Click on ATMA Exam 2026 Dates to know more.

ATMA Registration Process 2026

The process of registering for ATMA 2026 is conducted online at the official website. Applicants are encouraged to adhere to the following steps:

Step 1: Visit at apply.atmaaims.com to access the ATMA registration page. Fill out the ATMA registration form with all the necessary details. You must provide your name, mobile number, state, and district. After submission, you will receive your Personal Identification Number (PID). You must log in to your account once the ATMA registration process is completed.
Step 2: You have to upload all the required details and pay the ATMA application fee of INR 2000. For the women candidates, there will be a concession of 25%. Candidates belonging to the Northeastern States will receive a 50% fee concession.
Step 3: Fill up the ATMA application form 2026 with all the necessary details and choose the test centre.
Step 4: Download your ATMA admit card, when it is available on the official website.

ATMA Application Fee 2026

The table below shows the ATMA registration fees for 2026:

Category	Fees (INR)
General Category	INR 2000
Female Candidates	INR 1500
Candidates from Northeastern States	INR 1000

ATMA Eligibility Criteria 2026

Before submitting the ATMA 2026 application form, candidates are advised to review the eligibility requirements, which include academic qualifications, age criteria, and minimum marks needed in the qualifying examination. Explore the key details of the eligibility criteria below:

Particulars	ATMA Eligibility Criteria
Nationality	Candidates must be Indian citizens.
Academic Qualification	Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in any discipline from a university or institution recognized by the government.
Minimum Marks Required	Candidates are required to have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in their undergraduate degree.
Final Year Candidates	Students who are currently in the final year of their undergraduate program or awaiting their final results are also permitted to apply.
Age Limit	Candidates must be at least 21 years old at the time of the examination. There is no maximum age limit for appearing in the ATMA exam.

You may read in detail in our ATMA eligibility criteria page.

ATMA Registration 2026: List of Required Documents

To register for the ATMA 2026 exam, you'll need to prepare and upload the following documents carefully to avoid rejection on the application:

Required Documents	Size	Format	Dimension	Specifications
Photograph	20 KB to 50 KB	.jpeg	200 x 230 pixels	Ensure the photograph is recent, clear, and taken against a white background.
Signature	10 KB to 20 KB	.jpeg	140 x 60 pixels	Signature on a white paper with a black ink pen and scan it.
Education Details	Maximum 1 MB	PDF	-	Marksheet of Class X, XII, and Graduation
Category Certificate	Maximum 1 MB	PDF	-	SC/ST/OBC Certificate
Others	Maximum 1 MB	PDF	-	Sponsoring certificate for those who are receiving financial aid.

ATMA Test Centres 2026

AIMS Test for Management Admissions (ATMA) 2026 is scheduled to be conducted across various cities in India. Candidates can select their preferred test centres during the registration process. Below is a comprehensive list of the test cities where ATMA 2026 is expected to be held:

State	City
Andhra Pradesh	Vijayawada
Assam	Guwahati
Bihar	Patna
Chhattisgarh	Raipur
Delhi	New Delhi
Gujarat	Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar
Haryana	Faridabad
Jharkhand	Ranchi
Karnataka	Bengaluru
Kerala	Kochi
Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur
Maharashtra	Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Aurangabad, Kolhapur, Jalgaon, Amravati, Beed, Chandrapur, Nanded, Palghar, Solapur
Odisha	Bhubaneswar
Punjab	Amritsar, Ludhiana
Rajasthan	Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur
Tamil Nadu	Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai
Telangana	Hyderabad, Secunderabad, Nizamabad, Warangal
Uttar Pradesh	Kanpur, Lucknow, Ghaziabad
Uttarakhand	Dehradun
West Bengal	Kolkata

Note: This list is based on information from previous years and may be subject to change. Candidates are advised to verify the latest test centre details on the official ATMA website before registering.

Key Points for ATMA Registration 2026

Here are some key points to remember for the ATMA registration:

Selection of Test Centres: During the registration process, candidates can choose their preferred test cities. It's advisable to select cities that are convenient and accessible.
Allocation of Test Centres: While efforts are made to allocate the preferred test centre, the final allotment is subject to availability. The exact address of the test venue will be mentioned on the admit card.
Admit Card Details: The admit card will contain details about the allotted test centre, including the address and reporting time.
Reporting Time: Candidates should arrive at the test centre at least an hour before the scheduled start time to complete the necessary formalities.
Identity Verification: Carry a valid government-issued photo ID (such as Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, PAN Card, or Driving License) along with the admit card for verification purposes.
Exam Day Guidelines: Adhere to all instructions provided on the admit card and follow the guidelines set by the test centre authorities to ensure a smooth examination process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ans: No, the ATMA application fee is strictly non-refundable under any circumstances. According to the guidelines set by the Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS), once the application fee is paid, it cannot be refunded, transferred, or adjusted for a future exam, even if:

You made an error in the application form.
You failed to appear for the exam.
Your application is rejected due to incorrect details.
If you decide not to take the exam after completing the registration.

Exception: Payment Issues

If you encounter issues like double payment, failed transactions, or incorrect deductions, you may be eligible for a refund.
In such cases, email ATMA support at [email protected] with,

Your PID number
Transaction details (date, amount, payment method)
Screenshot of the payment confirmation

The ATMA team will verify your claim and process a refund if applicable.

Ans: No, ATMA does not allow candidates to choose their preferred exam slot within the exam date. The exam is conducted in a single session on the scheduled date, and all registered candidates must appear at the assigned time.

However, while filling out the application form, candidates can select their preferred test city, and the exam center is allotted accordingly. If ATMA is conducted in an internet-based mode (home-based test), candidates must follow the specified reporting time and guidelines provided in their admit card.

Ans: If you forget your PID or password for the ATMA exam 2026, you can easily retrieve them through the official website.
Visit atmaaims.com and go to the login page. Select the “Forgot PID or Password” option. You will be asked to enter your registered email ID or mobile number used during registration. Once submitted, you will receive an email or SMS with your PID and password reset instructions. Follow the prompts to regain access to your account.

If you do not receive any recovery email or face difficulties, you can contact ATMA’s helpdesk for further assistance.

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