IIM Jammu IPM Admission 2024: Five Year BBA+MBA Programme with Multiple Exit Options; Last Date to Apply Extended to April 28

IIM Jammu admission for IPM Admission 2024 is open and closes on April 28, 2024. IIM Jammu IPM is a 5 year Integrated Programme in Management, leading to award of BBA+MBA degree with multiple exit options after every year. A young student who has passed class 12 or is appearing in class 12 is eligible to apply for IIM Jammu IPM through JIPMAT exam score. IIM Jammu accepts only JIPMAT exam score (Conducted by NTA) and offers admission based on entrance exam score and gender diversity. There is no GD-PI-WAT in final selection process.

IIM Jammu launched its 5-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) in 2021 and this will be the 4^th batch which will get admission in 2024. For IPM admission 2024, IIM Jammu has announced its admission policy with maximum 95% weightage going to JIPMAT 2024 exam score:

IIM Jammu IPM Admission for 2024-29 Batch: Key Changes

• 95% Weight goes to JIPMAT 2024 exam score
• No Separate Weight for Academic Profile
• Weight for Gender Diversity remains 5% as last year

One of the key benefits of joining IIM Jammu IPM Program in 2024, is that the young students who plan to pursue MBA after graduation from an IIM, need not appear in CAT after completing graduation. The successful completion of IIM Jammu Five-Year Integrated Programme in Management will lead to award of Bachelor’s degree as well as post graduate degree in Master of Business Administration (MBA) carrying the IIM brand.

IIM Jammu has begun its IPM 2024 admission process with the beginning of JIPMAT registration and the final selection process will be conducted immediately after release of JIPMAT exam result. JIPMAT will be conducted as a computer based test by National Testing Agency on June 6, 2024 and the exam registration closes on April 28. The application process for IIM Jammu IPM Admission 2024 synchronises with JIPMAT exam dates. Read all about JIPMAT 2024

One of the newest IIMs, IIM Jammu Integrated Programme in Management is the latest addition in its bouquet of management programmes. Apart from IIM Jammu, there are four more IIMs which offer 5 year Integrated programme in management leading to BBA+MBA degree.

5 IIMs offering IPM Programs
IIM Jammu is the 5^th IIM to enter the Undergraduate Management Education segment. IIM Indore pioneered the launch of this program in 2011.

IIMs offering IPM (BBA + MBA) Programs

IIM	Seats	Fee (Rs. In lakhs)
IIM Jammu	140	Rs.35.72 lakhs
IIM Indore	150	Rs.38.19 lakhs
IIM Rohtak	180	Rs.34.40 lakhs
IIM Ranchi	120	Rs.33.50 lakhs
IIM Bodh Gaya	120	Rs.29.00 lakhs

Note: The IPM Fee and seats may be revised before session commencement

Source: MBAUniverse.com

Read this exclusive MBAUniverse.com article to check IIM Jammu IPM key highlights, programmes offered, IIM Jammu IPM Fees, IIM Jammu IPM Eligibility, IIM Jammu IPM Admissions 2024 process and other important details

Table of Contents

1. IIM Jammu Integrated Programme in Management: Key Highlights and USPs
2. IIM Jammu expands its program portfolio with IPM
3. IIM Jammu IPM Fees
4. IIM Jammu IPM Seats
5. IIM Jammu IPM Placements to remain at par with MBA
6. IIM Jammu IPM Academic Structure
7. IIM Jammu IPM Scholarships
8. IIM Jammu IPM Admission 2024 Process
9. IIM Jammu IPM Eligibility & Application
10. IIM Jammu IPM Admission 2024: Important Dates

1. IIM Jammu Integrated Programme in Management: Key Highlights and USPs
IIM Jammu is the 5th IIM to launch Integrated Programme in Management. Key programme highlights and USPs are

• IIM Jammu Ranking: IIM Jammu is one of the highly ranked B-schools in India. In Govt of India, MHRD, NIRF Ranking 2023, IIM Jammu is ranked #41 among top 125 management institutes. IIM Jammu is also a member of AACSB International, a reputed International Accreditation Body
• Get IIM MBA without Appearing in CAT: IIM Jammu IPM is a Dual Degree Programme – BBM+MBA which you can pursue after passing class 12 and without appearing in CAT exam after completing 3 years of BBA degree.
• IIM Jammu IPM Fee: 5 year IPM fee at IIM Jammu is Rs. 35.72 lakhs for BBA+MBA
• IIM Jammu IPM and MBA Placements at Par: Combined Placement process for IPM and MBA students on successful completion of the courses. Companies would not differentiate between students joining IIM Jammu through CAT or studying in IPM. IIM Jammu Placements are consistently rising. In final placement 2023, IIM Jammu has registered highest salary of Rs.64 LPA and average salary of Rs.16.43 LPA. The 1^st batch of IIM Jammu IPM Programme will pass out in 2026.
• Specialization Areas: Specialization in key areas of Management – Marketing, Finance & Accounting, Operations Supply Chain & Decision Sciences, HR, IT System & Analytics
• Social / Corporate Internship: Compulsory Social Internship of prescribed duration at the end of Semester III (After one and half year of BBA course) followed by compulsory Summer Internship at the end of Semester IV (2nd year) with a business enterprise of his/her choice to get in-depth industry experience and to get exposed to the real work environment challenges. Real-world internships will develop a practical and holistic approach in students towards management discipline
• Pedagogic Innovations: Pedagogy uses audio-visual based teaching techniques like case studies, real-life problem-solving exercises, group discussions and business simulation contents. Emphasis is on gaining practical experience and critical thinking rather than stressing on rote learning.
• International Immersion: IIM Jammu offers to its students a good opportunity to be a part of an Exchange Program. During the 3^rd year of the IPM programme, the students will enrol in an international exchange program with one of the partner institutions based on merit and course norms. The international exchange program will provide global exposure to the student to study in the international partner institutions subject to the course norms.
• Multiple Exit Options: Apart from Exit option after completion of 3 years with Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree, Students have the exit option from the program after completing each year up to the third year as per the New Education Policy 2020 subject to completing the required norms.

IIM Jammu 5 year IPM course will have the first three years for undergraduate BBA studies, and the latter two years will be for the MBA studies. IIM Jammu IPM course will culminate with an MBA degree. The course will be carried out in a semester format which will let the students reflect upon the learnings that will be imparted to them.

2. IIM Jammu Expands its program portfolio with IPM
Government of India established IIM Jammu in 2016. Expanding rapidly, IIM Jammu now offers following programs:

2.1 Doctoral Programme: PhD Programme in Management

2.2 Full Time Post-Graduate Programme:

• 2 Years Full Time Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• 2 Years Full Time MBA Hospital Administration and Health Care: In collaboration with AIIMS Jammu

2.3 Under-Graduate Programme Leading to MBA Degree

• 5 Year Integrated Program in Management (IPM): BBA + MBA
• 6 Year Dual Degree Program by IIT Jammu & IIM Jammu: B.Tech+MBA

2.4 Executive Education

• Open Programmes
• In-company Programmes
• Advance Management Programmes
• On-line Certificate Programmes

2.5 Faculty Development Programmes

• Academic Leadership Programme
• Faculty Development Programme
• Quality Improvement Programme

This article focuses on IIM Jammu 5 Year Integrated Program in Management admission 2024 leading to BBA+MBA degree.

3. IIM Jammu IPM Fees
The cost of 5-year IPM program at IIM Jammu is Rs.35.72 lakhs as shared below. The fee for IIM Jammu IPM 2024-29 batch may be revised at the time of making final admission offer

• 3 year BBA Fee: The 3 year BBA fee at IIM Jammu is Rs.16,86,300. The per year fee is Rs.5.60 lakhs to 5.66 lakhs
• 2 year MBA Fee: Tentative tuition fee for the 4th and 5th year would be as Rs.18,85,500 which is the 2 years MBA fees at IIM Jammu
• International Immersion Fee: Candidates opting for international immersion would have to pay the additional fee applicable for international immersion.

4. IIM Jammu IPM Seats
At present IIM Jammu IPM Seats are 140. The seats may increase for the coming batch

5. IIM Jammu IPM Placements: To Remain at par with MBA
IIM Jammu IPM batch will go through the placements with MBA class. There will be combined Placement process for IPM and MBA students on successful completion of the courses. Companies would not differentiate between students joining IIM Jammu through CAT or studying in IPM.

IIM Jammu Placements are consistently rising and in final placement 2024, IIM Jammu has registered highest salary of Rs.64 LPA and average salary of Rs.16.43 LPA. Key highlights of IIM Jammu Placements 2023 are

5.1 IIM Jammu Placements 2023: Key Highlights
IIM Jammu is creating a strong presence in the industry and has brought a fresh perspective to the table being the fast growing IIM.

• Average Salary rises by 21% at Rs.16.43 LPA in 2023 from Rs.13.53 LPA last year
• Highest Salary goes up by 100% at Rs.64 LPA in 2023 from Rs.32 LPA last year.
• Median Salary has gone up by 34% at Rs.15.25 LPA in 2023 from Rs.11.40 LPA last year
• Number of Recruiters goes up to 135 in 2023 from 119 last year
• Average Salary for Top 10% Students is Rs.32.4 LPA which is higher the last year’s highest salary
• Average Salary for Top 25% students is Rs.24.5 LPA
• Average Salary for Top 50% Students is Rs.20.30 LPA
• Average Salary for Freshers is Rs.15.5 LPA
• Average Salary for students with work experience is Rs.20 LPA
• Top Recruiters include Microsoft, Mckinsey, EXL, Cognizant, Zycus, Amazon, Reliance Retail, ICICI Bank, Yes Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Mercedes Benz, Maruti Suzuki, EY, KPMG, Deloitte, CRISIL, Kantar, Vedanta, Tata Power among others

6. IIM Jammu IPM Academic Structure
Similar to IIM Indore, IIM Rohtak and IIM Ranchi IPM programs, the first three years of the IIM Jammu IPM program lead to BBA degree and are based on semester system. The last two years of IIM Jammu MBA degree programme are based on the trimester system, as per the prevailing MBA course structure. Despite being similar, IIM Jammu IPM academic structure has certain distinct features.  Here are some highlights of IIM Jammu IPM academic structure:

• The 5 year IIM Jammu IPM programme aims to prepare young professionals full of managerial and decision-making capabilities using an ultra-modern academic pedagogy of global standards based on a Holistic and Multidisciplinary Curriculum.   
• The IPM at Jammu is a rigorous management program with a combined course of foundation, core and electives at the under-graduate (UG) level and advanced management courses at the postgraduate (PG) level.
• The foundation courses will provide a foundation for the appreciation and a more in-depth understanding of the program's multidisciplinary requirements and business core courses provide a foundation for the appreciation and a more in-depth understanding of the business functions
• The first three years of IPM include courses on basic concepts of Mathematics, Economics, Social Sciences, Psychology, Financial Management, IT, Organizational Behaviour, along with courses on physical training, mental health and others
• Students will have the option to select a sector-specific specialization  from a range of elective courses in the 3^rd year of IPM programme to determine their domain of expertise.
• The course structure after the sixth semester will be merged with the flagship MBA program of the Institute and students will be required to meet the academic rigor of the MBA program
• Boot Camp at Ladakh is part of curriculum. At the end of 1^st year, students will undertake Boot Camp at Ladakh.
• In the 3^rd semester in 2^nd Year, students will complete a Social internship of prescribed duration in any social sector organization (NGOs/ Corporate Social Responsibility) of their choice. This internship would be completed at the end of III^rd Semester. 
• In Semester-IV in 2^nd year, Students must complete Corporate Internship of prescribed duration with a business enterprise of their choice. This internship would be completed at the end of IV^th Semester. 
• IIM Jammu offers optional International Exchange programme for IPM students. During the 3^rd year, the students will enroll in an international exchange program with one of the14  prominent international partner institutions located in Australia, France, Germany, UK, USA, Greece, Morocco, Russia, Venezuela, Fiji, Peru, South Korea
• IIM Jammu IPM will help develop well-rounded individuals that possess critical 21st century capacities, including increased creativity and innovation, critical thinking and higher-order thinking capacities, problem-solving abilities, teamwork, communication skills, more in-depth learning and mastery of curricula across fields, increases in social and moral awareness, besides general engagement and enjoyment of learning.
• The pedagogy at IIM Jammu takes into consideration the theoretical understandings of students and their individual needs. Course Curriculum uses various teaching methodologies such as case studies, group and individual projects, student presentations, simulation exercises, business games, role play, field visits, etc. Many courses bring in industry experts to integrate classroom learning with industry practice.

7.  IIM Jammu IPM Scholarships
IIM Jammu provides need based scholarships to the meritorious and economically poor students. Such scholarships are provided by IIM Jammu is limited up to 10% of the batch. IIM Jammu also facilitates scholarships awarded by different Ministries such as Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Ministry of Labor and Employment etc.

8. IIM Jammu IPM Admission 2024 Process
IIM Jammu IPM Admission 2024 is a three step process:

• Step-1: Apply and Appear in JIPMAT 2024
• Step-2: IIM Jammu IPM Shortlist based on JIPMAT cut offs
• Step-3: IIM Jammu IPM Admission Final Selection process

Step-1: Apply and Appear in JIPMAT 2024
JIPMAT 2024 is the mandatory entrance test for IIM Jammu IPM admission 2024. Key facts about the IIM Jammu entrance test JIPMAT are:

• JIPMAT full form is Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test.
• All candidates, irrespective of category, will be assessed for admission through JIPMAT 
• The JIPMAT will be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) which is responsible for organising tests such as JEE, NEET, CUET, CMAT
• IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya have come together to conduct JIPMAT across 77 cities in India and 7 cities abroad
• JIPMAT 2024 exam date is June 6, 2024

Step 1.1: JIPMAT Exam Pattern
JIPMAT question paper 2024 comprises following sections:

Section	Number of Questions	Marks for each correct answer	Total Maximum Marks
Quantitative Aptitude  (QA)	33	+ 4	132
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)	33	+4	132
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)	34	+4	136
Total	100	-	400

 Check all about JIPMAT Exam

Step-2: IIM Jammu IPM Shortlist based on JIPMAT cut offs
IIM Jammu IPM cut offs in shortlisting based on JIPMAT 2024 entrance exam as announced by IIM Jammu for IPM Admission 2024, are as under:

IIM Jammu Category-wise Sectional Cut-off for IPM 2024-29 Batch

Category	Quantitative Aptitude	Data Interpretation	Verbal Ability
General	50	50	50
EWS	35	35	35
NC-OBC	35	35	35
SC	30	30	30
ST	25	25	25
PwD	25	25	25

Source: IIM Jammu IPM Admission Policy 2024

Step-3: IIM Jammu IPM Admission Final Selection process
The assessment for IPM final Admission will be done based on JIPMAT scores and gender diversity. The weightage for each component is as under:

Selection Component	Percentage of Weightage	Comments
JIPMAT 2024 Exam Score	95%	NTA to Conduct JIPMAT 2024
Gender Diversity	5%	Female: 5 Points; Male:0 Points
Personal Interview	No Weightage	IIM Jammu will not conduct Personal Interview round
Total Weightage	100%	Final Merit list will be prepared accordingly

9. IIM Jammu IPM Eligibility & Application
IIM Jammu IPM Eligibility criteria for admission 2024 as announced in IIM Jammu IPM Admission Policy 2024 is as below:

• Candidate should have passed Standard XII/HSC or equivalent examination in 2022, 2023 or appearing in 2024. The candidate must have passed Standard X/ SSC or equivalent examination in the year 2020 or later
• Candidate should have obtained a Minimum 60% in standard X/ SSC and standard XII/ HSC or equivalent examinations (55 % for the candidates from SC/ST/ PwD category).
• Candidates who are likely to complete standard XII/ HSC or equivalent by the end of July 31st, 2024 can also apply.
• Applicants pursuing their XII standard from international schools affiliated to foreign boards like IGCSE (International General Certificate for Secondary Education) and IB (International Baccalaureate) can also apply.

9.1 IIM Jammu IPM Admission Eligibility and JIPMAT 2024 Exam Eligibility
There is a difference between JIPMAT 2024 exam eligibility and IIM Jammu IPM admission eligibility criteria. Key eligibility difference areas are  

JIPMAT 2024 Eligibility	IIM Jammu IPM 2024 Admission Eligibility
No Percentage of Marks prescribed for class 10 or 12	60% marks required
Must have passed class 10 Not before 2020	Must have passed class 10 not before 2020
Must have passed class 12 in 2022, 2023 or appearing in 2024	Must have passed class 12 in 2022, 2023 or appearing in 2024

9.2 IIM Jammu IPM Application Fee
There is no separate institute level application fee to apply for IIM Jammu IPM Admission.

• The only fee is to register and apply for JIPMAT entrance exam which will be conducted by NTA for IPM admission at IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu
• JIPMAT 2024 Registration and application fee is Rs.2000/- for General category
• For Reserved (SC/ST/PwD/Transgender) category, the JIPMAT fee is Rs.1000/-

10. IIM Jammu IPM Admission 2024: Important Dates
Important dates for IPM 2024-29 batch admission are as below:

IIM Jammu IPM Admission Activity	Key Date	Important Comments
Application start date	March 22, 2024	Online application process
JIPMAT Application Start Date	March 22, 2024	Details available on NTA JIPMAT 2022 website
IIM Jammu IPM Last Date to Apply and Last date to Apply for JIPMAT 2024	April 28, 2024	Application to be submitted by 9.50 PM.
Last date to pay JIPMAT registration and exam fees	April 28, 2024	Application fee Rs.2000 (Gen)/Rs.1000 (Reserved category) to be paid online by 11.50 PM
JIPMAT 2024 Exam Date	June 6, 2024	2 ½ hours duration computer based test from 3PM to 5.30PM
IIM Jammu IPM 2024-29 Session Commencement	September 2024	Exact date will be shared by IIM Jammu

JIPMAT is organized by the initiative of IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu. It is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and is an online computer based test of 150 minute duration. IIM Jammu IPM is a full-fledged five-year programme designed for undergraduate students opting for the management profession.

Led by Dr B. S. Sahay, IIM Jammu makes good progress
Launch of IPM comes after IIM Jammu’s success in establishing its flagship MBA Program. Focus on strong curriculum, and research has ensured good placements of IIM Jammu Graduates. Well known management academic and administrator, Dr B S Sahay is the Founder Director of IIM Jammu. He was the Founder Director of Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur as well. Earlier, Dr Sahay was the Director of Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon and Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad.

Presently, IIM Jammu operates from the Old University Campus on Canal Road, Jammu. The proposed 200 acres of state-of-the-art campus is coming up at Jagati, 14 Kms from Jammu City, about 16 Kms from Jammu Railway Station and 18 Kms from Jammu Airport. IIM Jammu has set up Off-Campus at Srinagar.

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