AIMS Test for Management Admissions (ATMA) is one of the popular National level MBA entrance exams in India. The exam was conducted today i.e., 14th February 2021 from 2:00 - 5:00 pm. Instead of Centre based Online exam, ATMA February 2021 was conducted as AI & live human proctored home-based online test which the candidates could take the exam from the convenience of their home. This change in ATMA testing mode was announced due to the prevailing Covid-19 situation.
ATMA 2021 question paper had a time duration of 3 hours. It had 180 objective type questions in MCQs form and the Question difficulty level was easy to moderate. The test paper was divided in 6 sections with 30 questions in each section. Merit Score in ATMA is calculated on the basis of all the 6 sections.
ATMA 2021 Key Highlights:
ATMA 2021 Test paper Component |
Key Highlights |
Total Questions in ATMA Question paper |
180 |
Overall Time Limit to Attempt the ATMA Exam |
3 hours |
Question Format |
All MCQs |
Answer Options for each MCQ |
4 |
ATMA Scoring pattern for Each Correct Answer |
1 |
ATMA Exam Negative Marking Pattern |
-0.25 |
Exam Difficulty Level |
Easy to Moderate |
Number of Sections |
6 |
Name and Number of Questions in each sections |
30 |
Mode of Exam |
AI & live human proctored home- based online test |
ATMA 2021 Exam Pattern:
Section name |
Questions |
Marking Scheme |
Analytical Reasoning Skills: I |
30 |
1/-0.25 |
Verbal Skills: I |
30 |
1/-0.25 |
Quantitative Skills: I |
30 |
1/-0.25 |
Analytical Reasoning Skills: II |
30 |
1/-0.25 |
Verbal Skills: II |
30 |
1/-0.25 |
Quantitative Skills: II |
30 |
1/-0.25 |
ATMA 2021: Overall Exam Analysis: The overall difficulty level of ATMA February 2021 was moderate. Over the years, the exam has maintained the difficulty level from easy to moderate.
Section |
Difficulty level |
Good attempts |
Analytical Reasoning Skills Part I |
Easy to Moderate |
22-25 |
Verbal Skills Part I |
Easy to Moderate |
19-22 |
Quantitative Skills Part I |
Moderate to difficult |
19-21 |
Analytical Reasoning Skills Part II |
Easy to Moderate |
23-26 |
Verbal Skills Part II |
Moderate |
20-22 |
Quantitative Skills Part II |
Moderate to Difficult |
18-22 |
Overall |
Moderate |
133-148 |
ATMA 2021 Next Exam Schedule :
ATMA Exam Month |
Exam Date |
Registration Dates |
ATMA May 2021 |
May 30, 2021 |
Yet to Open |
ATMA July 2021 |
July 25, 2021 |
Yet to Open |
ATMA 2021 Exam Syllabus: The candidates for ATMA 2021 (May & July) shall start preparing from today itself. Even though the difficulty level tends to be moderate, the candidates must prepare for every possibility. Sharing below the syllabus for ATMA 2021:
Analytical Reasoning:
1. Arrangement of letters
2. Visual Reasoning
3. Syllogism
4. Number Series
5. Identifying the odd one out
6. Blood relations
7. Analogy
8. Statement-conclusion
9. Data sufficiency
10. Coding-decoding
11. Verbal logic
Verbal Ability:
1. Sentence completion
2. Synonyms and antonyms
3. Grammar
4. Jumbled sentences
5. Word meaning
6. Reading comprehension
Quantitative Analysis:
1. Permutation and Combination
2. Ratio and proportions
3. Probability
4. Mensuration
5. Functions
6. Complex numbers
7. Binomial Theorem
8. Surds and Indices
9. Number systems
10. Time and work
11. Linear equations
12. Percentages
13. Logarithms
14. LCM and HCF
15. Trigonometry
16. Complex numbers
17. Simple/Compound interest
18. Geometry
19. Set theory
20. Problems on ages
21. Profit, loss, and discount
22. Averages and inequalities
ATMA 2021 Results:
The ATMA Feb 2021 results will be out on 19th February 2021 on the official website of ATMA i.e. https://www.atmaaims.com/. The candidates who will qualify depending on the ATMA result will be invited to participate in the selection process that will be carried out by the partaking colleges of AIMS. The candidates will have to participate in the group discussion and the personal interview rounds for securing admissions to a college of their choice.
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