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Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT)

JIPMAT is a national-level entrance examination conducted by NTA for admission to the five-year Integrated Programme in Management at IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu.

Duration 150 minutes
Frequency Once a year
Questions 100

Overview

The Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT) is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to the five-year Integrated Programme in Management at IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu.

The examination assesses candidates in areas such as Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation, and Verbal Ability. It is designed to evaluate numerical skills, logical thinking, data analysis, and language proficiency required for management education.

Students preparing for JIPMAT should build strong fundamentals, practise questions regularly, and take timed mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.

Timeline

Important Dates

Mark your calendar with these key dates

Exam Date

June 7, 2026

07 Jun
16 Apr

Registration Start

April 16, 2026

Registration End

May 13, 2026

13 May
  • Application Correction Window: May 12 to May 17, 2026
  • Admit Card Release: June 01 2026
Structure

Exam Pattern

Detailed breakdown of the exam structure

The JIPMAT question paper consists of 100 multiple-choice questions divided into three sections. The exam is conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode and is available in English.

  • Total Questions: 100
  • Total Marks: 400
  • Exam Duration: 150 minutes
  • Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
  • Medium: English
  • Marking Scheme: +4 marks for each correct answer and -1 mark for each incorrect answer
  • Unattempted Questions: No marks awarded or deducted
Subject Questions Marks/Q Negative Total Marks
Quantitative Aptitude 33 4 -1 132
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning 33 4 -1 132
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension 34 4 -1 136

Syllabus

Complete syllabus breakdown

Quantitative Aptitude 33%

Number System, Percentage, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time & Work, Time, Speed & Distance, Averages, Ratio & Proportion, Mixtures & Alligations, Quadratic Equations, Progressions, Permutation & Combination, Probability, Set Theory, Functions, and Basic Geometry.

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning 33%

Data Tables, Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, Venn Diagrams, Seeding/Arrangement Puzzles, Blood Relations, Coding-Decoding, Clocks & Calendars, Series, Syllogisms, and Statement-Conclusion.

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension 34%

Reading Comprehension passages, Jumbled Sentences, Para-jumbles, Sentence Correction, Vocabulary (Synonyms, Antonyms), Idioms & Phrases, Fill in the Blanks, and Grammar.

Eligibility Criteria

Check if you meet the requirements

Candidates applying for JIPMAT should have passed or be appearing for Class 12 or an equivalent examination from a recognised board. Generally, General, OBC-NCL and EWS candidates are required to secure at least 60% marks in Class 10 and Class 12, while a minimum of 55% marks is applicable to candidates from SC, ST, PwD and Transgender categories.

Candidates must also meet the applicable qualifying-year and other admission requirements prescribed by the participating institutes. Since eligibility conditions may change with each admission cycle, students should check the latest official admission guidelines before applying.

Participating Colleges

Top institutions accepting this exam

JIPMAT scores are used for admission to the five-year Integrated Programme in Management offered by IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya. Candidates should check the respective institute's admission policy for eligibility, selection criteria, and programme-specific requirements.

Indian Institute of Management Jammu (IIM Jammu)

📍 Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, India

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Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya (IIM Bodh Gaya)

📍 Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India

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Previous Year Cut-offs

Historical cut-off trends

Year Category Cut-off Marks

Preparation Tips

Effective preparation strategies for success

  • Strengthen your basics in quantitative aptitude and data interpretation.
  • Practise arithmetic, algebra, percentages, ratios, and related concepts regularly.
  • Improve reading comprehension and vocabulary through daily reading.
  • Solve logical and data-based questions within a fixed time.
  • Take JIPMAT mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
  • Practise previous-year questions and sample papers.
  • Maintain a regular revision schedule. Keep track of the latest JIPMAT exam pattern and syllabus.
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