IPMAT: Indian Institute of Management conducts the Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) annually, which is the gateway for admission into the five-year integrated program in management (IPM).
The national level test is a gateway for admission to the five-year Integrated Program in Management offered at IIM Indore and various other institutes.
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IPM is aimed at students who have passed out of class XII/Higher Secondary or equivalent from schools across India. Launched by IIM Indore in 2011, the five-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) is the first of its kind in India. The programme has been accredited by the Association of MBAs, London (4th and 5th Year).It is a combination of a Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree (under the dual-degree program) offered by IIM Indore. The program is designed for students who wish to pursue a career in managerial and business fields.
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The Programme consists of 15 terms spread over a period of 5 years, with each year having 3 terms of 3 months. IPM is in two parts. The first three years build a foundation, and the last two years focus on management.
The foundation has three major elements:
- Courses in Mathematics, Statistics and Economics build analytical rigour.
- Courses in Psychology, Sociology and Political Science along with courses in Economics provide an understanding of the core disciplines on which the study of management is based.
- Courses in Humanities, Literature and Fine Arts provide breadth and perspective
JIPMAT 2026 Applications Open, Apply Today
There are 3 (Three) IPMAT conducted in India: IPMAT Indore , IPMAT Rohtak & JIPMAT – conducted by NTA for IIM Jammu and Bodhgaya.
JIPMAT 2026 : The Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT) is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). It serves as a gateway for Class 12 students to enter the 5-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM), which combines a BBA and an MBA into one continuous curriculum.
Application Fees (General); Rs 4,130/- (Rupees Four Thousand One Hundred Thirty only, inclusive of GST @18%).
As per the selection procedure, candidates will be selected based on overall performance in the Aptitude Test (AT) and Personal Interview (PI). Any candidate who fails to appear either in the AT or in PT or both shall not be considered for selection.
There will be three sections in the aptitude test which are Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) based quantitative ability tests, Short Answer Questions (SA) based quantitative ability tests and MCQ-based verbal ability tests. Each question will carry four marks. There will be a negative marking of one mark for each wrong answer except for the quantitative ability (SA) section which does not carry any negative marking. Candidates will get 40 minutes for each section and two hours in total.
Exam Procedure of IPM AT – IIM Rohtak
IIM Rohtak to conduct Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) programme for the batch 2024 -2029. The participant will be awarded Integrated Programme in Management (BBA+MBA) by IIM Rohtak. The last date for submission of online Application is April 10, 2024.
IPM Aptitude Test 2024: May 18, 2024 (9:00 AM onwards)
The curriculum has four core areas: Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, and Humanities. Apart from these, other courses such as Business Communication, Management Information System, Business, and Foreign Languages are also offered.
IPM Aptitude Test will comprise of following sections:
| Section | Number of Question | Time Duration |
| Quantitative Ability | 40 | 40 minutes |
| Logical Reasoning | 40 | 40 minutes |
| Verbal Ability | 40 | 40 minutes |
Note: Each question will carry 4 marks. There will be a negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer. All the questions will be multiple-choice questions.
Exam Procedure of JIPMAT – IIM Jammu
IIM Jammu will open applications soon for the JIPMAT 2024. The Five Year Integrated Program in Management (IPM) aims to prepare young professionals full of managerial and decision-making capabilities. The program’s ultimate aim is to integrate management education with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).
The JIPMAT 2024 exam notification is expected to be released by the NTA soon on the official website. The JIPMAT 2024 exam is expected to be held in May 2024.
Application Fee (General) : Rs 2,000/-
Exam Time : 2.5 hours
Sections Comprising of :
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
- Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension
Top Colleges accepting IPMAT Score
Apart from IIMs few other prominent B Schools and Institutions accept IPM AT score for admissions to the 5 year Integrated Program.
- IIM Indore – (Accepts IPMAT Indore Score)
- IIM Rohtak – (Accepts IPMAT Rohtak Score)
- IIFT Kakinada – (Accepts IPMAT Indore Score)
- IIM Ranchi – (Accepts IPMAT Indore Score)
- IIM Jammu – (Accepts JIPMAT Score)
- IIM Bodhgaya – (Accepts JIPMAT Score)
- IFMR GSB – (Accept IPMAT Score)
- NIRMA University – (Accepts IPMAT Indore Score)
- NALSAR Hyderabad – (Accepts IPM AT Indore, Rohtak, JIPMAT Score)
- TAPMI Manipal – (Accepts IPM AT Indore, Rohtak, JIPMAT Score)
- NICMAR – (Accepts IPMAT Indore Score).
