IPMAT, entrance test for admission to IIM Indore’s 5 Year Integrated Programme in Management, will be held on May 12, 2025. IPMAT eligibility criteria 2025 include maximum age and minimum qualification requirements. IPMAT eligibility criteria requires that the candidate should have been born on or after August 01, 2005. Candidate should have passed Standard XII/HSC or equivalent examination in 2023, 2024 or appearing in 2025. Read complete details in this article below.
IPMAT is entrance test for admission to IIM Indore’s 5 Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM). IPMAT full form is Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (IPMAT). IPMAT 2025 Exam Date is May 12, 2025. IPMAT 2025 Registration dates are February 14 to March 27, 2025. IPMAT 2025 Exam Pattern has three sections: Quantitative Aptitude (30 MCQ), Quantitative Aptitude (15 Short Answer questions) and Verbal Ability (45 MCQs). Total exam duration in 2 hours.
IIM Indore has announced following eligibility criteria for the IPM program.
1. Age: Candidate should have been born on or after August 01, 2005 (5 years of relaxation to the candidates from SC/ST/PwD category will be given i.e. born on or after August 01, 2000).
2. Qualifying Exam: Candidate should have passed Standard XII/HSC or equivalent examination in 2023, 2024 or appearing in 2025.
3. Standard X/SSC or Equivalent: Candidate should have passed standard X/ SSC.
IIM Indore has announced following clarifications and note regarding Eligibility Criteria of IPMAT 2025:
1. Candidates appearing in standard XII by July 31, 2025: Candidates who are likely to complete standard XII/ HSC or equivalent by the end of July 31, 2025, can also apply, subject to meeting the eligibility criteria as mentioned above. If selected, such candidates will be offered admission to the programme provisionally. At the time of registration for the programme, such candidates must produce standard X/ SSC and standard XII/ HSC or equivalent examination mark sheets along with a school leaving certificate/migration certificate, failing which the candidate’s provisional admission offer will stand cancelled.
2. Percentage of marks obtained by the candidate: 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. If the candidates are awarded letter grades or grade points instead of marks, the conversion of grades to the percentage of marks would be based on the procedure certified by the Board/ Competent Authority explaining the conversion method from where they obtained the certificate.
3. Applicants pursuing their XII standard from international schools affiliated to foreign boards: IGCSE Applicants who completed their X and/or XII standard / pursuing their XII standard from international schools affiliated to foreign boards like IGCSE (International General Certificate for Secondary Education) and IB (International Baccalaureate) (participants of IBDP and IBCP only) can also apply, and such candidates are required to produce “The IB Indian Percentage Transcript”.
4. IIM Indore reserves the right to decide the eligibility conditions in terms of equivalence, percentage of marks, and the recognition of the qualifying examination, intake, etc.
Q: What is the age limit for candidates applying to IPMAT 2025?
A: Candidates should be born on or after August 1, 2005. A relaxation of 5 years is provided for SC/ST/PwD candidates, allowing those born on or after August 1, 2000, to apply.
Q: Which academic qualifications are required to be eligible for IPMAT 2025?
A: Applicants must have passed Standard XII/HSC or an equivalent examination in 2023, 2024, or be appearing in 2025. Additionally, candidates should have passed Standard X/SSC or an equivalent examination.
Q: Are candidates appearing for their Standard XII exams in 2025 eligible to apply?
A: Yes, candidates who are likely to complete Standard XII/HSC or equivalent by July 31, 2025, can apply. If selected, such candidates will receive provisional admission and must produce the required mark sheets and certificates at the time of registration.
Q: How is the percentage of marks calculated for eligibility?
A: The percentage of marks is calculated based on the aggregate marks of all subjects listed on the mark sheet/grade sheet, regardless of the Board's regulations. If grades or grade points are awarded instead of marks, the conversion to percentage should follow the procedure certified by the respective Board or Competent Authority.
Q. Can candidates from international boards apply for IPMAT 2025?
A: Yes, candidates who have completed or are pursuing their Standard XII from international schools affiliated with foreign boards like IGCSE or IB (specifically IBDP and IBCP) are eligible to apply. Such candidates must provide "The IB Indian Percentage Transcript" during the admission process.
In conclusion, IPMAT is entrance test for admission to IIM Indore’s 5 Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM). IPMAT 2025 Exam Date is May 12, 2025. IPMAT Exam Eligibility Criteria 2025 include age and qualification requirements. Check detail in the above article.
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