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IPMAT Exam Introduction

 

IPMAT stands for Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test. This exam is the admission test for the dual-degree Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (BBA+MBA) provided by famous institutions like IIM Indore and other top business schools.

IPMAT Exam Eligibility Criteria 2025

Category

Criteria

IPMAT Exam Age Limit

  • Candidates should have been born on or after 01st August, 2005.

  • There is 5 years relaxation for SC/ST/PwD students.

IPMAT Exam Education Qualification

  • Candidates have to clear 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board.

  • Candidates should have minimum 60% marks in 10+2 or equivalent.

 

IPMAT Exam Reservation Policy 2025

IPMAT Exam Highlights 2025

Category

Details

IPMAT Full Form

Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test

IPMAT Exam Date

23rd May 2025 (Tentative)

IPMAT Exam Registration Dates

14th February to 26th March 2025 (Tentative)

IPMAT Exam Fees

Rs 4,130/- for General Category, Rs 2,065/- for Reserved Category

IPMAT Exam Admit Card Download

13th to 23rd May 2025 (Tentative)

IPMAT Exam Duration

2 hours

IPMAT Exam Result Announcement Date

7th June 2025 (Tentative)

IPMAT Exam Frequency

Once a year

IPMAT Exam Mode of Exam

Computer based Test (CBT)

IPMAT Exam Test Language

English

IPMAT Exam Marking Scheme

+4 for correct answer
-1 for incorrect answer expect Quantitative Ability (SA)

IPMAT Exam Official Website

iimidr.ac.in

IPMAT Exam Helpline

Email: ipmadmissions@iimidr.ac.in  Contact: +919513632711

 

IPMAT Exam Important Dates 2025

Events

Dates

IPMAT 2025 Registration Start Date

14th February 2025 (Tentative)

IPMAT 2025 Registration End Date

26th March 2025 (Tentative)

IPMAT 2025 Admit Card Release Date

13th to 23rd May 2025 (Tentative)

IPMAT 2025 Exam Date

23rd May 2025 (Tentative)

IPMAT 2025 Result Declaration

07th June 2025 (Tentative)

 

IPMAT Exam Syllabus 2025

Quantitative Ability

Topic

Sub Topics

Number System

Remainder

HCF & LCM

Properties of a Number

Factorial

Finding Unit Digit

Surds & Indices

Successive Division

Divisibility

Simplification

Concept of Factor

-

-

Algebra

Algebraic Formulae

Linear Equations

Inequalities

Quadratic Equations

Logarithm

Functions & Graphs

Geometry

Basics of Geometry

Angles

Lines

Triangles

Quadrilaterals

Circle

Polygons

Coordinate Geometry

Mensuration

Height & Distance

-

-

Arithmetic Problems

Time & Work

Average

Problems on Age

Percentage

Partnership

Profit Loss & Discount

Ratio & Proportion

Simple & Compound Interest

Mixture & Allegations

Time, Speed & Distance

Boats & Streams

Modern Maths

 SET Theory

Probability

Permutation & Combination

Sequence & Series

Determinants

Integration & Differentiation

Determinants

Data Interpretation

Vectors

 

Verbal Ability

Topic

Sub Topics

Vocabulary

 

 

Synonyms

Antonyms

Spelling Errors

Idioms & Phrases

One Word Substitution

Odd one out

Foreign Words

Word Usage

 -

Grammar

 

 

 

 

 

Noun

Pronoun

Prepositions

Verb

Adverb

Conjunctions

Direct & Indirect Speech

Figures of Speech

Phrasal Verbs

Tenses

Etymology & Roots

Articles

Active Voice

Passive Voice

Deductive Reasoning

Subject-Verb Agreement

 -

-

Verbal Ability

 

Error Spotting

Fill in the blanks

Sentence Completion

Para jumbles

Sentence Improvement

Analogies

Reading Comprehension

Synonym & Antonym (the meaning of a particular word used in the passage)

Inference based questions

Assumption based questions

IPMAT Exam Pattern 2025

Section

Number of questions

Duration

Marks Per Question

Total Marks

Quantitative Ability (MCQs)

30

40 Minutes

4

120

Quantitative Ability (SA)

15

40 Minutes

 4

 60

Verbal Ability (MCQs)

45

40 Minutes

 4

 180

Total

90

120 Minutes

-

 360 Marks

IPMAT Exam Marking Scheme 2025

 

  • +4 for correct answer.
  • -1 for incorrect answer.
  • There is no negative marking in the Quantitative Ability (Short Answer) section.

IPMAT Exam Strategies 2025

 

  • Time Management: Allocate time wisely across sections. Practice time-bound tests.
  • Question Analysis: Identify and attempt easier questions first. Do not spend too much time on any one question.
  • Practice Exams: Regularly take mock exams and analyse your performance to identify weak areas.

 

Health and Well-being

 

  • Sleep: Ensure 7-8 hours of sleep daily to stay refreshed and focused.
  • Nutrition: Eat a balanced diet with plenty of fruits, vegetables, and protein.
  • Stress Management: Practice meditation, exercise regularly, and take short breaks to manage stress.

 

Day of the Exam

 

  • Morning Routine: Have a light breakfast, stay hydrated, and review key formulas or notes.
  • What to Bring: Admit card, valid ID proof, and necessary stationery.
  • MindIPMAT: Stay calm, confident, and focused. Avoid last-minute cramming.

 

Post-Exam Tips

 

  • Review: Analyse your performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Next Steps: Relax, and then start preparing for the next phase, be it interviews or further studies.

 

Exam Success

 

  • Achieving success in the IPMAT exam requires dedication, consistent practice, and effective time management. Utilising the right resources and strategies can significantly enhance your chances of securing admission to a top Management institute.

 

IPMAT Exam Preparations 2025

 

  1. Understand the Exam Pattern and Syllabus

  • Syllabus Two sections: Verbal Ability and Quantitative Ability.
  • Types of questions: Objective Type Question and Short Answer Type Question..

 

  1. Create a Study Plan

 

  • Allocate specific times for each section based on your strengths and weaknesses.
  • IPMAT daily, weekly, and monthly goals.
  • Include regular breaks to avoid burnout.

 

  1. Use Quality Study Material

 

  • Refer to standard book
  • Use online resources and apps like BYJU'S, Unacademy, and Khan Academy.
  • Practice with previous years’ IPMAT papers and mock tests.

 

  1. Refer to standard book

 

  • Use online resources and apps like BYJU'S, Unacademy, and Khan Academy.
  • Practice with previous years’ IPMAT papers and mock tests.

 

  1. Join Coaching Classes (if needed)

 

  • Consider joining reputed coaching institutes

 

  1. Regular Practice and Mock Tests

 

  • Take regular mock tests to simulate exam conditions.
  • Analyse your performance in each mock test to identify areas of improvement.
  • Practise sectional tests to strengthen specific areas.

 

  1. Time Management

 

  • Practice managing time effectively during your study sessions and mock tests.
  • Focus on speed and accuracy.
  • Develop strategies for time allocation in each section during the exam.

 

  1. Work on Weak Areas

 

  • Identify and focus on your weak areas.
  • Seek help from mentors, teachers, or peers if you find certain topics challenging.

 

  1. Stay Updated

  • Keep yourself updated with current affairs.
  • Read newspapers, magazines, and online articles regularly.

 

  1. Online courses:

  • Byju's IPMAT preparation course
  • Unacademy IPMAT prep classes

 

  1. Best Coaching Centres in India for IPMAT

 

  • T.I.M.E.
  • IMS
  • Career Launcher
  • Byju's
  • Unacademy

 

IPMAT Exam Application Process 2025

 

  1. Open the IPMAT- webpage iimidr.ac.in

 

  1. Click on the registration link for IPMAT 2025.

 

  1. Enter information such as name, date of birth, city, email address, password, and mobile phone number.

 

  1. Enter the OTP obtained at your mail id and click 'submit'.

  2. Application number will be presented.

 

  1. Enter the IPMAT application number and password to log in again.

 

  1. Enter academic information into the IPMAT application form.

 

  1. Check the information entered in the form and modify the fields as needed.

 

  1. Now, submit the IPMAT 2025 application form.

 

IPMAT Exam Documentation Process 2025

 

Step 1: - Personal Details:

 

  • Ensure you have your personal identification details ready, such as your full name, date of birth, and contact information.

 

Step 2: - Educational Qualifications: Collect your academic certificates and mark sheets:

 

  • Graduation / equivalent exam certificate.
  • Mark sheets for all years or semesters.

 

Step 3: - Fill Out the Application Form:

 

  • Enter Personal Details: Input your name, date of birth, gender, contact information, and address.

 

  • Educational Details: Provide information about your academic qualifications. Upload scanned copies of your degree certificates and mark sheets.

 

Step 4: - Upload Documents:

 

  • Photograph: Upload the scanned photograph as per the specifications provided.

 

  • Signature: Upload the scanned signature as per the guidelines.

 

Step 5: - Choose Exam Center:

 

  • Select your preferred test city from the available options.

 

Step 6: - Payment of Application Fee:

 

  • IPMAT registration fees is Rs 4,130/- for General Category, Rs 2,065/- for Reserved Category.

Step 7: - Review Application:

 

  • Verify Details: Double check all entered details and uploaded documents for accuracy.

 

  • Make Corrections: If necessary, correct any errors before final submission.

 

Step 8: - Submit Application:

 

  • Final Submission: Submit your application form online after ensuring all details and documents are correctly filled and uploaded.

 

Step 9: - Download Confirmation Page:

 

  • Save and Print: After submission, download and print the confirmation page for your records.

 

Step 10: - Monitor Updates:

 

  • Admit Card Release: Check the official IPMAT website regularly for updates on admit card availability and other important notifications.

 

IPMAT Exam Registration 2025

 

Step 1: - Open the official website of IPMAT - iimidr.ac.in

Step 2: - Click on ‘IPMAT 2025 Registration’.

 

Step 3: - Personal details - Here candidates have to provide:

 

  • Name
  • Category
  • Father's and Mother's name
  • Address
  • Mobile number
  • Email ID

 

Step 4: - Create your password - Enter the password and confirm the same.

 

Step 5: - Review all the details before submitting the registration form.

 

Step 6: - After registration, you have to complete the IPMAT 2025 application form.

 

Step 7: - Upload photograph and signature.

 

Step 10: - The candidates can pay the application fees in online mode only.

 

  • Rs 4,130/- for General Category, Rs 2,065/- for Reserved Category.

 

Post-Registration:

 

Confirmation: Receive a confirmation email and SMS upon successful submission.

Application Form Printout: Take a printout of the completed application form for future reference.

 

Important Tips:

 

Early Registration: Register early to avoid last-minute issues.

Accurate Details: Ensure all details are accurate and match your official documents.

Document Specifications: Follow the guidelines for uploading documents to avoid rejections.

 

IPMAT Exam Admit Card 2025

 

  • The IPMAT exam admit card will be available on 13th to 23rd May 2025 (Tentative)

 

How to Download the Admit Card:

 

Step 1: Visit the official website of IPMAT exam - iimidr.ac.in

Step 2: Click on the 'Login' button then enter your User ID and Password.

 

Step 3: After logging in, you will see a link to download the admit card. Click on the 'Download Admit Card' link.

 

Details Mentioned on the Admit Card:

 

  • Candidate’s Name
  • IPMAT Registration Number
  • Date of Birth
  • Test Day Instructions
  • Photograph and Signature
  • Exam Date and Time
  • Exam Centre Address
  • Emergency Contact Number

 

Important Instructions:

 

  • Verify Details: Check all the details on the admit card. If there are any discrepancies, contact the help desk immediately.

 

  • Photo ID: Along with the admit card, carry a valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Voter ID, Passport, or Driving License).

 

  • Reporting Time: Reach the exam centre at least an hour before the reporting time mentioned on the admit card.

 

  • Prohibited Items: Do not carry any electronic gadgets, calculators, watches, or any other prohibited items to the exam centre.

 

Common Issues and Solutions:

 

  • Forgot User ID/Password: Use the ‘Forgot User ID/Password’ link on the login page to retrieve your credentials.

 

  • Browser Issues: Ensure you are using the latest version of your browser. Clear your cache and cookies if you face any issues.

 

  • Printing Problems: Make sure the printer has enough ink and the paper is of good quality to avoid any printing issues.

 

  • Contacting the Helpdesk: If you face any issues while downloading the admit card or find any discrepancies, contact the helpdesk;

 

Email: ipmadmissions@iimidr.ac.in  Contact: +919513632711

 

IPMAT Exam Answer Key 2025

 

  • The IPMAT exam answer key is usually released within a week from the date of the exam.

 

How to Download:

 

Step 1: - Visit the official website of IPMAT exam iimidr.ac.in

Step 2: - Log in  using your User ID and Password.

Step 3: - Download Answer Key: Find and click on the link for the "IPMAT exam Answer Key". Download the answer key and the response sheet.

 

Raising Objections: If you find discrepancies or errors in the answer key, you can raise objections within the specified period. Submit your objections online through the official website, providing detailed explanations and supporting documents.

 

IPMAT Exam Results 2025

 

  • The official IPMAT answer key is not released by the exam conducting authorities

 

IPMAT Exam Results 2025

 

  1. IPMAT Result Announcement Date:

 

  • The IPMAT exam result will be released on 07th June 2025 (tentative)

 

  1. How to Check IPMAT Results?

 

  • Visit the Official IPMAT exam Website: iimidr.ac.in
  • Log In: Use your User ID and Password to log in.
  • Download Scorecard: Click on the "IPMAT exam 2025 Result" link to view and download your scorecard.

 

  1. IPMAT Exam Details on Scorecard:

 

  • Scaled scores for each section
  • Overall scaled score
  • Percentile score for each section and overall

 

IPMAT Exam Cut-off 2025

Category

QA(SA)/60

QA(MCQ)/120

VA/180

Total/360

General

12

39

125

176

OBC

4

23

91

118

EWS

4

26

98

128

SC

4

15

69

88

ST

4

5

43

52

PwD

4

5

43

52

 

IPMAT Exam Admission Process 2025

 

Step 1: Shortlisting

 

  • Criteria: Institutes shortlist candidates based on IPMAT scores, academic records, and sometimes work experience.
  • Process: Shortlisted candidates are invited for further rounds like Personal Interaction and Writing Ability Test (PI/WAT)

 

Step 2: Personal Interaction (PI)

 

  • Purpose: Evaluates communication, leadership, and teamwork skills. Assesses personality, academic background, work experience, and suitability for management education.
  • Process: Participate in a discussion on a topic with other candidates. Attend an interview with a panel of experts.

 

Step 4: Final Selection

 

  • Criteria: Selection is based on a composite score, which includes IPMAT score, PI performance, academic records, and work experience.
  • Process: Institutes release final admission lists.

 

 

List of Colleges which accepts IPMAT Scores

Institute Name

Average Fees

Average Placement

IIM Indore

Rs 15.00 - Rs 20.00 lakhs

Rs 20.00 - Rs 25.00 LPA

IIFT Kakinada

Rs 10.00 - Rs 15.00 lakhs

Rs 10.00 - Rs 12.00 LPA

IIM Ranchi

Rs 15.00 - Rs 20.00 lakhs

Rs 12.00 - Rs 16.00 LPA

NALSAR University of Law - Hyderabad

Rs 8.00 - Rs 12.00 lakhs

Rs 8.00 - Rs 12.00 LPA

NIRMA University - Ahmedabad

Rs 6.00 - Rs 8.00 lakhs

Rs 6.00 - Rs 9.00 LPA

NICMAR University - Pune

Rs 12.00 - Rs 15.00 lakhs

Rs 7.00 - Rs 10.00 LPA

TAPMI - Manipal

Rs 12.00 - Rs 14.00 lakhs

Rs 10.00 - Rs 12.00 LPA

 

FAQs

 

  1. What is the IPMAT exam for?
    The IPMAT exam is an entrance exam for admission to dual-degree Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (BBA+MBA) programmes at IIM Indore, IIM Rohtak, IIM Ranchi, IIFT, TAPMI, and other top business schools.

 

  1. Who is eligible for IPMAT?
    Candidates should have passed the 10+2/XII/HSC examination in arts/commerce/science stream or equivalent with 60% (55% for candidates from SC/ST/PwD/Transgender).

 

  1. Is IPMAT tougher than JEE?
    IPMAT is generally considered easier than JEE.

 

  1. What are the registration fees for the IPMAT Exam?
    The IPMAT Exam registration fees are Rs 4,130/—for General Category students and Rs 2,065/—for Reserved Category students.

 

  1. How many sections are there in the IPMAT exam?
    The IPMAT exam has three sections: verbal ability (MCQs), Quantitative Ability (MCQs), and Quantitative Ability (Short Answer).

 

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