Among 21 IIM's in India, six IIM's, IIM Indore, IIM Rohtak, IIM Jammu, IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Ranchi offer the five-year Integrated Programme in Management or IPM. In 2011, IIM Indore started its first batch of the 5-year management degree, and IIM Rohtak was the second institute to introduce the 5-year management course in 2020. The student intake for IPM in both institutes varies. However, IIM Ranchi, IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu introduced IPM with their first batch in 2021. IIM Nagpur is the newest institution to join the list of IIMs that provides a 5-year Integrated Program in Management (IPM).
IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya conduct admissions based on the Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT
).
IIM Indore will have 150 students, and IIM Rohtak will admit 200 students to IPM. This article will also inform you about the eligibility criteria and conditions for admission to the IIMs.
IPMAT Eligibility Criteria
IIM Indore IPMAT Eligibility Criteria
IIM IPMAT Indore aspirants who fulfil the below-mentioned eligibility criteria can apply for the 5-year Integrated Program in Management (IPM) from the IIM Indore:-
- The aspirants should have scored a minimum of 60% in the 10th and 12th standard examinations. It is a mandate for General and NC-OBC category students.
- The aspirants should have scored a minimum of 55% in the 10th and 12th standard examinations. It is a mandate for students belonging to SC, ST and PWD (DA) Category.
- The maximum age limit for the General and NC-OBC Category is 20 years.
- The maximum age limit for IIM IPM for SC, ST and PWD (DA) categories is 25 years.
- Candidate should have been born on or after August 01, 2003 (5 years of relaxation to
the candidates from SC/ST/PwD category will be given i.e. born on or after August 01, 1998).
- Aspirants who have appeared for the 12th standard examination and are likely to complete 12th or equivalent can also apply for IIM IPM.
- The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in 10th and 12th will be calculated based on the aggregate marks of all subjects shown in the mark sheet/grade sheet, irrespective of the Board's regulation.
- If the IPM-appearing aspirants 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 or the competent authority.
- IPM applicants pursuing their 12th standard from international schools affiliated to foreign boards such as IGCSE and IB can apply.
- IIM Indore reserves the right to decide the eligibility conditions in terms of equivalence, percentage marks, the recognition of the qualifying examination, the intake of students, etc.
What is the selection procedure for IIM IPMAT Indore?
Due to COVID, there were slight changes in the pattern of IPMAT by dropping WAT and PI. The IIMs select the IPM aspirants based on their overall aptitude test (AT) performance. After qualifying for the AT, they shortlist students for Personal Assessment, either a Video-based Assessment or a Personal Interview. Any aspirant, who fails to appear in either of the AT, will not be able to appear for Video Based Assessment. The steps for the selection process for the IIM IPM are as follows:
Stage 1: The candidates fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria will have to submit their application for the IIM IPMAT.
Stage 2: Based on the IPM applications received, the candidates fulfilling the minimum eligibility criteria get a call for the Aptitude Test (AT). The authority conducts this aptitude test throughout the country.
IIM Rohtak IPMAT Eligibility Criteria
- General, NC-OBC and EWS Category: Minimum 60% in standard X/ SSC and standard XII/ HSC or equivalent examinations, Maximum 20 years of age as of June 30, 2025.
- SC, ST and PWD (DAP) Category: Minimum 55% in standard X/ SSC and standard XII/ HSC or equivalent examinations, Maximum 20 years of age as of June 30, 2025.
- Reservation will be applicable as per Government of India rules after meeting the minimum eligibility criteria.
- Students appearing in Standard XII/ HSC or equivalent in the exam year can also apply for the IPM program in IIM Rohtak. Such candidates are subject to meeting the criteria mentioned above.
IIM Rohtak IPMAT Selection Procedure
Stage I: Online Registration
- Interested applicants will have to fill out the registration form to evaluate the applicant's performance in academics and extra-curricular activities.
- All the interested applicants will appear in the IIM Rohtak's IPMAT to examine the applicant's aptitude, logical reasoning, and English proficiency.
- The online application form for the IIM Rohtak IPMATis open.
Stage II: IPMAT 2025
- Registered candidates will have to appear for IIM Rohtak's IPM Aptitude Test. The test will assess them based on their logical reasoning, aptitude, and English proficiency skills.
- The exam will consist of three sections –Verbal Ability, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Ability, 40 questions each. The exam duration is 120 minutes, and each section has a sectional time limit of 40 minutes.
- Each question carries four marks. There is also a negative marking of 1 mark for every wrong answer. All of the questions in IPMAT are MCQ-based.
Stage III: Personal Interview
- After successfully clearing the IPMAT, selected candidates will be sent call letters for Personal Interviews. Shortlisting of candidates is purely based on the IPMAT 2025 scores.
- Interested applicants will have to fill out the registration form to evaluate the applicant's performance in academics and extra-curricular activities.
- All the interested applicants will appear in the IIM Rohtak's IPM Aptitude Test to examine the applicant's aptitude, logical reasoning, and English proficiency.
Stage IV: Announcement of Selection List and Offer Acceptance
- The authority will release the final merit list based on the composite score. The composition of the composite score is mentioned below –
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Component
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Weightage (%)
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Aptitude Test Score
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45
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Personal Interview (PI)
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15
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Past Academics (10th and 12th)
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40 (20% each)
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- After the final compilation, announcements of merit/rank list and sending offer letters to the shortlisted candidates will be made. Shortlisted candidates will receive the offer letter, which they have to accept in the stipulated period, and deposit the acceptance through the online payment link provided.
However, students appearing for IPMAT Indore and IPMAT Rohtak must adhere to the eligibility requirements for admission to the programme.
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