ATA to Attend Brean Murray Carret Investor Conference

BEIJING, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- ATA Inc. ("ATA" or the"Company") (Nasdaq: ATAI), the leading provider of computer-based testing andtesting-related services in China, today announced that the Company'smanagement will present at the upcoming Brean Murray, Carret & Co. 2009 ChinaGrowth Conference.

Date: November 19, 2009 Time: 10:40 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. ET Presenter: Carl Yeung, CFO Location: The Millennium Broadway Hotel New York, NY

The Brean Murray, Carret & Co. 2009 China Growth Conference is a two-dayconference (November 19-20, 2009) that consists of 25-minute presentationslots followed by 10-minutes of open floor Q&A sessions with institutionalinvestors. ATA's management will be available for 1x1 meetings before andafter the Company's presentation.

About ATA Inc.:

ATA is the leading provider of computer-based testing services in China.The Company offers comprehensive services for the creation and delivery ofcomputer-based tests based on its proprietary testing technologies and testdelivery platform. The Company's computer-based testing services are used forprofessional licensure and certification tests in various industries,including information technology, or IT, services, banking, teaching,securities, insurance and accounting. ATA's test center network comprised1,954 authorized test centers located throughout China as of September 30,2009, which the Company believes is the largest test center network of anycommercial testing service provider in China. Combined with its test deliverytechnologies, this network allows ATA's clients to administer large-scalenationwide tests in a consistent, secure and cost-effective manner. ATA hasdelivered over 31.5 million tests including 21.4 million billable tests sinceit commenced operations in 1999, and in June 2008 delivered tests toapproximately 470,000 test takers over a single weekend for the China BankingAssociation through its test delivery platform. For further information,please visit: http://www.ata.net.cn .

For more information, please contact: ATA Inc. Carl Yeung, CFO Tel: +86-10-6518-1122 x5107 Email: ir@ata.net.cn CCG Investor Relations Crocker Coulson, President Tel: +1-646-213-1915 Ed Job, CFA Tel: +1-646-213-1914 Email: ed.job@ccgir.com

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