The Association of Indian Management Schools has commenced the registration process for the AIMS Test for Management Admissions 2026 May session. Candidates seeking admission to MBA, PGDM, and MMS programmes can apply online through the official portal. The window for application will remain open until April 21, 2026, whereas the facility for payment of fees will close earlier on April 19, 2026.
According to the official schedule, the centre-based online examination will be held on May 3, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Candidates will be able to download their admit cards from April 29, 2026, whereas the result is expected to be announced on May 9, 2026.
Important Dates - ATMA May 2026
Event
Date
Last Date for Fee Payment
April 19, 2026
Last Date for Registration
April 21, 2026
Last Date to Print Application Form
April 22, 2026
Admit Card Release
April 29, 2026
ATMA Exam Date
May 3, 2026
Result Declaration
May 9, 2026
Eligibility Criteria & Application Fee
Candidates must meet the following eligibility requirements to apply for ATMA 2026:
A bachelor’s degree from a recognised university
Minimum 50% aggregate marks
Candidates who have completed the CA qualification are eligible
Final-year undergraduate students may also apply
Applicants need to pay a non-refundable fee of INR 2000 to complete the ATMA registration process.
ATMA 2026 Exam Pattern
The ATMA examination evaluates candidates on key management aptitude skills:
Registration details to generate a Personal Identification Number (PID)
Log in using the PID
Upload necessary documents and pay the application fee
Fill out the ATMA 2026 application form
Submit the form, save it, and print a copy for reference
The ATMA exam is a gateway for admissions to different postgraduate management courses offered by different institutions across India. The candidates are advised to check the eligibility criteria and dates to ensure that the application process is completed on time.