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IPMAT 2025: Exam Date is May 12, 2025; Check Eligibility, Registration, Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Preparation, Question Paper
IPMAT 2025 Exam Date is May 12, 2025. IPMAT 2025 Registration process will open in February 2025. IPMAT is computer-based test for admission to IIM Indore 5 Year IPM Integrated Programme in Management (BBA and MBA). IPMAT 2025 Exam Pattern has three sections: Quantitative Aptitude (30 MCQ questions), Quantitative Aptitude (15 Short Answer questions) and Verbal Ability (45 MCQs on RC, Vocab, Para Jumble etc). Total exam duration in 2 hours. Read complete information on IPMAT Exam Pattern, Syllabus, Fees, Eligibility criteria, how to prepare and more.
IPM Aptitude Test is the entrance exam for admission to IIM Indore 5 year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM). IPM is a dual degree programme which awards BBA+MBA degree. IIM Indore launched the five-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM), the first of its kind in India, in 2011. Later on, many IIMs and other institutes started offering 5 Year Integrated programs in Management. Key information points at a glance about IPMAT Exam and IPM Program are as below:
IPM is a combination of 3 years undergraduate degree + 2 years MBA degree program. The program is meant for young students who have passed class 12 and have managerial and leadership aspirations. After 3 years of study schedule, the IPM students become the part of IIM Indore MBA/PGP batch.
Overview of details as given below include the salient features of the exam:
| Exam Particulars | Key Highlights of IPMAT Entrance Exam |
|---|---|
| IPMAT Full Form | IIM Indore Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) |
| IPMAT Exam Date 2025 | May 12, 2025 |
| IPMAT Exam 2025 Duration | 120 minutes single session exam from 2 PM to 4 PM. The exam is divided in 3 sections of 40 Minutes each |
| Exam Conducting Body | IIM Indore |
| Exam Testing Mode | Online Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Exam Registration & Application Process | Online on Official IPMAT Website iimidr.ac.in |
| IPMAT Fees 2025 | General/NC-OBC: Rs. 4,130 SC/ST/PwD: Rs.2,065 (IPMAT Registration Fees 2025 is under revision) |
| IPM AT 2025 Exam Eligibility | • Passed class 12 • Not above 20 years of age |
| Number of Questions in Exam | 90 questions divided in 3 sections. |
| College & Course Offered for admission with IPM AT 2025 | 5 Year IPM with dual degree by IIM Indore: UG Degree: Bachelor of Arts (Foundations of Management) MBA Degree: Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
IPMAT 2025 exam date has been announced by IIM Indore. The complete details and schedule including Registration Dates, Admit Card Release Date among others are:
| IIM Indore IPMAT 2025 Exam Activity | Dates |
|---|---|
| Registration & Application start date | February 10, 2025 |
| IPMAT Registration 2025 Last date | March 20, 2025 |
| Admit Card Download Start Date | May 5, 2025 |
| IPMAT Exam date 2025 | May 12, 2025 |
| IPM AT 2025 Result Date | May 30, 2025 |
| IIM Indore Shortlist Release | June 2025, 2nd week |
| Personal Assessment (PA) –Final selection round | June 2025, last week |
| Provisional Admission offers | July 2025, 3rd week |
| IIM Indore IPM 2025-30 Program registration | August 2025, 1st week |
IIM Indore IPM programme is aimed at students who have passed Class XII/Higher Secondary or equivalent from schools across India or are appearing in it this year. Total Seats for IPM 2025-30 batch have increased to 150. Key points in IPMAT eligibility criteria are:
| Eligibility Parameters | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Eligibility: Qualification | Class 12 Passed: Should have passed Standard XII/HSC or equivalent examination in 2023, 2024 or appearing in 2025 Final Year Students: Those in Final Year of standard XII/ HSC or equivalent and will complete by the end of July 31, 2025 can also apply, subject to meeting the eligibility criteria |
| Eligibility Criteria Age: Maximum Age (20 Years) | General/Unreserved Category: Should have been born on or after August 01, 2005 Reserved Category: 5 years of relaxation to the candidates from SC/ST/PwD category. Should have been born on or after August 01, 2000) |
| Other Requirements for IPMAT Eligibility Criteria 2025 | The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in X and XII Standard would be calculated based on the aggregate marks of all subjects that appear in the mark sheet/grade sheet, irrespective of the Board’s regulation. |
IPM AT 2025 Exam Pattern has 90 questions divided into three sections: Quantitative Aptitude (30 MCQ questions), Quantitative Aptitude (15 Short Answer questions) and Verbal Ability (45 MCQs on Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Para Jumble & Logical Completion of Paragraph). Key highlights are:
| Exam Sections | Sectional Composition | Total Questions | Time Allotted | Marks for Right Answer | Marks for Wrong Answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Section-1: Quantitative Ability MCQs | 30 MCQs on QA, DI, LR | 30 | 40 Minutes | + 4 | - 1 |
| Section-2: Quantitative Ability Short Answer (SA)Questions | 15 SA Questions on Quantitative Ability | 15 | 40 Minutes | + 4 | No Negative Marking |
| Section-3: Verbal Ability (MCQs) | Reading Comprehension; Vocabulary; Para Jumble & Logical Completion of Paragraph | 45 MCQs | 40 Minutes | + 4 | - 1 |
| Total | - | 90 | 120 Mins | 360 | - |
IIM Indore IPMAT Exam Syllabus 2025 is divided into three sections.
Section-1: Quantitative Ability (MCQs)
Section-2: Quantitative Ability (Short Answer Questions)
Both the above sections consist of questions based on Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning. Total questions are 45. Quantitative Aptitude is split into two sections – MCQs with 30 questions and SA with 15 questions as detailed below.
Section-3: Verbal Ability& Reading Comprehension - 45 MCQs
| Exam Sections | Broad Areas Covered in Syllabus | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative Ability 45 Questions (30 MCQs + 15 SA) | Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, Data Interpretation (DI), Logical Reasoning (LR) | Quantitative Ability: Number System, Percentage, Simple Interest and Compound Interest, Profit and Loss, Average, Time and Work, Ratio, Proportion and Variation, Time, Speed and Distance, Sequence and Series, Mensuration, Permutations and Combinations, Probability, Equations, Logarithm, Geometry, Coordinate Geometry, Matrices and Determinants, Data Interpretation: Basics of Data Interpretation, Data Sufficiency, Analysis of Data Tables, Graphs, Charts, Logical Reasoning: Sequencing and Arrangement, Blood Relation, Team Selection |
| Verbal Ability (45 MCQs) | RC Passages; Grammar; Vocabulary Vocabulary; Para Jumble & Logical Completion of Paragraph | 1. Reading Comprehension Passages followed by a set of questions; Jumbled Sentences in Paragraph to be placed correctly; Idioms and Phrases; Fill in the Blanks; Logical completion of Paragraph; Antonym, Synonym, Confusing Words; Correction of Errors in sentences |
| Total | 90 Questions | - |
Candidates have to submit their application online for IIM Indore IPMAT exam 2025. IPMAT Registration window will remain open for more than a month. The IPMAT application fee is Rs. 4,130. IPMAT Registration Fees is non-refundable and non-transferable The payment of IPMAT registration and application fee should also be done online. The application is available at IIM Indore IPM admission website iimidr.ac.in/academic-programmes/five-year-integrated-programme-in-management-ipm.
IIM Indore IPMAT exam preparation requires a well-planned approach with time management. To help you score high in IPMAT 2025 exam, you can go for IPMAT Preparation with Coaching or can self prepare. You can also choose a combination of both. Besides, MBAUniverse.com has devised a right approach with key points and tips from experts and toppers on how to prepare for IPMAT Exam 2025. This will help you to perform well in the exam and get admission opportunity in the 5 year Integrated programme in Management at IIM Indore.
IPMAT Coaching 2025 is offered by many coaching instituters. Some of the top coaching institutes offering IPMAT Coaching are IMS, CL, T.I.M.E. and others. Following are the key highlights of IPMAT preparation programs offered by these Coaching Institutes:
IPM AT exam centres have increased to 36 and are located in almost all the States of India. Apart from big IPM AT cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, the exam cities also include small cities like Agra, Bhilwara, Ludhiana among others. Check complete list of IPMAT 2025 Exam Centers.
IPMAT Admit Card will be released a few days before the IPMAT exam date. You need to download IPMAT Admit Card from IIM Indore IPM admission website. After downloading the IPMAT Admit card, check all your personal, academic and exam center details including exam date and time, reporting time, complete address among others. On the exam day you should follow the important IPMAT 2025 exam day guidelines:
IPMAT result 2025 will be released in the last week of May or first week of June 2025. You need to download your IPMAT score card from IIM Indore IPMAT website www.iimidr.ac.in. IPMAT result is released along with the shortlist of candidates who are found suitable for Personal Interview (PI) round. The PI dates for shortlisted candidates will be announced by IIM Indore a few days after the IPMAT 2025 result is released. After release of IPMAT Result 2025, IIM Indore will start the selection process for IPM admission 2025-30 batch.
Score of IPMAT Exam 2025, conducted by IIM Indore, is accepted not only by IIM Indore but also by some of the top B-schools in India. A list of some of the top IPMAT accepting BBA colleges is as below:
IIM Indore IPM Admission Process through IPMAT 2025 has four main components-Application submission for IPMAT, Taking and scoring well in IPMAT 2025 exam to clear the cut off, Performing well in PI round and finally getting the admission offer. The students will undergo a rigorous IPMAT 2025 selection process to get admission into IIM Indore IPM 2025-30 batch. Read complete details of IPM Admission 2025 through the IPMAT exam.
IIM Indore IPMAT aspirants are raising various queries on IPMAT exam, preparation, IPMAT registration process, IPM selection process among others. Below are shared the Important FAQs IPMAT Exam 2025 and the answers from experts.
Q. What is full name of IPMAT Exam?
Ans. IPMAT full form is IIM Indore IPM Aptitude Test
Q. What is the IIM IPMAT exam date?
Ans. IIM Indore has announced the IPMAT 2025 exam date as May 12, 2025.
Q. Is IPMAT 2025 Registration Started?
Ans. IPMAT 2025 registration and application dates are expected to open from February 2nd week to March 3rd week, 2025
Q. How many students will appear for IPMAT 2025?
Ans. Around 23000 to 25000 students are expected to appear in IPMAT 2025. In IPMAT 2023 also out of 25000+ applicants, 22000 appear in IPMAT exam
Q. Who is eligible for IPMAT?
Ans. A candidate who has passed class 12 or appearing and is not above 20 years of age, is eligible for IPMAT exam
Q. How can I apply for IPMAT 2025?
Ans. IPMAT 2025 Registration & Application form will be online and is available at: iimidr.ac.in/academic-programmes/five-year-integrated-programme-in-management-ipm
Q. Which IPMAT exam is easier - IIM Indore IPMAT or IIM Rohtak IPMAT?
Ans. Both IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak IPMAT exams are of moderate difficulty level. The IPMAT exam syllabus is of class 12 Standard. It is a 2 hour duration exam
Q. What is the pattern of IPMAT 2025?
Ans. IPMAT exam is divided in Quantitative Ability and Verbal Ability sections. It has 90 questions. Check complete IPMAT Exam pattern
Q. Is IPMAT tougher than CAT?
Ans: IIM Indore IPMAT is easier than CAT as the IPMAT eligibility is class 12 while the CAT eligibility is graduation.
Q. How many attempts are there in IIM Indore IPM entrance exam?
Ans: You can attempt IIM IPM entrance exam till you are of 20 years of age. No fixed number of attempts are prescribed
Q. Which IIM will start IPM in 2025?
Ans. IIM Indore, IIM Rohtak, IIM Ranchi, IIM Jammu, IIM Bodhgaya will offer 5 year IPM in 2025. IIM Bangalore has started BBA. It is possible that IIM Bangalore may also start IPM in 2025
Q. Which IIM offers better IPM Program – IIM Indore or IIM Rohtak?
Ans. Both IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak have the IIM brand. However, IIM Indore was the first IIM to start IPM way back in 2011 and its 10 batches have passed out with consistently rising placement packages. On the other hand, IIM Rohtak started IPM in 2019 and its first batch has passed out in 2024. While the academic program of IIM Rohtak is as per IIM standard, the placement data is yet to be available for the first batch
Q. Will IIM Indore or IIM Rohtak conduct WAT in IPM final selection process?
Ans. Last year IIM Indore conducted only Personal Interview and No WAT was proposed for IPM Admission. Final Merit list was based on Aptitude Score and Personal Interview. Similarly, IIM Rohtak conducted Personal Interview but No WAT was proposed. The final merit list was based on IPMAT score, Academics and Personal Interview. It is expected that for IPM Admission 2025, IIM Indore may not conduct WAT
Q. What is the IPMAT cut off for shortlisting at IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak?
Ans. Since IIM Indore IPMAT scoring pattern and maximum score is not changed as compared to last year, the expected IIM Indore IPMAT 2025 cut offs for shortlisting are likely to remain between 160-180 marks out of 360 marks. IIM Rohtak IPMAT cut off 2025 are likely to remain between 250 and 255 marks out of 480 marks
Q. Which other top management colleges accept IPMAT exam score for admission?
Ans. Apart from IIM Indore, IPMAT score is accepted for IPM admission by IIM Ranchi, IIFT Kakinanda, Nirma University, TAPMI Bengaluru, NALSAR University Hyderabad
Q. Can I prepare for IPMAT in 1 month or 2 months?
Ans. Yes, A good dedicated study schedule with or without coaching is needed to prepare for IIM Indore IPMAT. If you are serious enough, you can prepare for IPMAT in 1 to 3 months as per IPMAT syllabus. IIM Indore has also released previous IPMAT test papers to help you understand the exact exam pattern and difficulty level.
Q. Can I leave the IPM after 3 years? What degree I will get?
Ans. Yes, you can exit after successfully completing 3 years of IPM program. In such cases, IIM Indore and all other institutes award bachelor’s degree duly recognized by UGC