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IPMAT 2025: Everything You Need to Know for a Successful Admission

IPMAT 2025: Everything You Need to Know for a Successful Admission

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The Integrated Program in Management Admission Test (IPMAT) is one of the most sought-after exams for students aspiring to pursue a career in management. Conducted by top institutions like IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak, the IPMAT exam offers a gateway to the prestigious 5-year Integrated Program in Management (IPM). This program combines undergraduate education with postgraduate-level management studies, providing a unique opportunity for students to shape their careers early on.

For those planning to take the IPMAT 2025, here’s everything you need to know about the exam, including important dates, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, and preparation tips.


What is IPMAT?

The Integrated Program in Management (IPM) is a 5-year program designed for students who have completed their higher secondary education (12th grade) and want to pursue a career in management. The program consists of undergraduate-level courses during the initial years and graduate-level courses in the later stages. IPMAT is the entrance exam for this program, and it is held by IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak.

Key Features of the IPMAT Exam

The IPMAT exam is known for its rigorous assessment of candidates’ quantitative and verbal abilities. Here are some key features:

FeatureDetails
Conducting BodyIIM Indore
Exam FrequencyOnce a year
ModeComputer-based test (CBT)
Duration120 minutes (2 hours) (40 Minutes per section)
Total Questions120
Marking Scheme+4 for each correct answer; -1 for incorrect answers

IPMAT 2025: Important Dates

The official dates for IPMAT 2025 have not been announced yet, but based on previous years, the tentative schedule for IPMAT 2025 is as follows:

EventTentative Date
Application Start DateFebruary 2025
Application Last DateApril 2025
Admit Card ReleaseMay 2025
IPMAT 2025 Exam DateJune 2025
Result DeclarationJuly 2025
Counseling and AdmissionAugust 2025

It is important to stay updated with the official website for any changes to these dates.


Eligibility Criteria for IPMAT 2025

To be eligible for the IPMAT exam, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: No minimum percentage criteria for IPMAT Indore in Class 10th & 12th
  • Age Limit: Candidates must be born on or after 1st Aug, 2005 if from General/OBC/EWS category. For SC, ST & PwD Category, the DOB must be on or after 1st Aug, 2000.
  • Qualifying Exams: Candidates should have completed their qualifying examinations in 2023 or 2024 or appear in 2025.

 Age Limit

  • General/NC-OBC Candidates: Maximum age of 20 years as of June 30, 2025.
  • SC/ST/PwD Candidates: Maximum age of 22 years as of June 30, 2025. Candidates born on or after August 1, 2003, are eligible, with a five-year relaxation for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

IPMAT 2025 Minimum Marks Criteria

Here is the IPMAT 2025 eligibility criteria based on minimum marks:

  • For General/NC-OBC category, candidates must have at least 60% aggregate marks in both Class 10 and Class 12, or an equivalent CGPA.
  • For SC/ST/PwD/Transgender categories, candidates need a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in both Class 10 and Class 12, or an equivalent CGPA.
  • The percentage of marks will be calculated based on the total marks of all subjects listed in the mark sheet, no matter the Board’s rules.
  • If grades or grade points are given instead of marks, the grades will be converted to a percentage based on the method certified by the Board or the Competent Authority.

IPMAT 2025 Application Process

Here is the required IPMAT 2025 Application Process listed below, candidates can check the same over here:

  • Application forms for IPMAT 2025 will be available online on the official website of IIM Indore (iimidr.ac.in).
  • Candidates should begin with IPMAT registration and then proceed to fill out the application form.
  • The application fee is Rs. 4,130 for the General category and Rs. 2,065 for the Reserved category, including GST.
  • The fee is non-transferable, non-refundable, and non-adjustable.
  • Candidates should keep all the requisite documents handy, such as attested certificates supporting the reservation category (if applicable).

IPMAT 2025 Admit Card

Here is the required IPMAT 2025 Admit card listed below, candidates can check the same over here:

  • IPMAT 2025 Admit cards will be released in the first week of June 2025 (tentatively).
  • Candidates must carry the admit card to the examination center, as entry will be denied without it.
  • To download the admit card, candidates should visit the official website of IIM Indore and tap on the ‘Admit card’ tab.

                                             

Here is the IPMAT 2025 selection process:

  • After the IPMAT exam results are announced, some candidates will be selected for the counseling process.
  • The counseling process may vary for each institute, so candidates should check the official website of the institute for specific dates and details.
  • During counseling, candidates need to bring important documents, such as:
    • Class 10th and 12th mark sheets
    • Proof of date of birth
    • Category certificate (if applicable)
    • Disability certificate (if applicable)
  • Candidates will participate in group discussions and personal interviews.
  • The final selection will be based on performance in the IPMAT 2025 exam, group discussions, and personal interviews.
  • IIMs have reserved seats for different categories. To use a reservation, candidates must provide valid documents approved by the right authority to confirm their eligibility.

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