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IIM BBA 2026 Entrance Exams: Admission to BBA from IIM is a challenging task. Candidates must appear for entrance exams like IPMAT and JIPMAT. IIM Rohtak and IIM Indore conduct the IPMAT exam, and IIM Jammu and IIM Bogh Gaya conduct the JIPMAT exam for admission to a five-year integrated programme in management. These MBA entrance exams provide IPM admission to BBA+MBA programmes. Read this article to know more about the IIM BBA 2026 entrance exams, eligibility criteria, admission process, etc.
BBA in IIMs is a three-year undergraduate course, which is followed by a two-year postgraduate programme. IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak conduct their own IPMAT exams separately for admission to the BBA MBA integrated programme. IIM Ranchi also accepts the IPMAT scores. JIPMAT is conducted by IIM Jammu and IIM Bodhgaya for IIM BBA and MBA admission.
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Candidates who are looking to pursue BBA or IPM from IIMs are advised to check and go through the IIM BBA important dates for reference. Check the table for more details.
Exam Name | Exam Date |
IPMAT Indore | May 04, 2026 |
IPMAT Rohtak | May 10, 2026 |
JIPMAT | June 07, 2026 |
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Given below is the eligibility criteria for the IIM entrance exams for BBA and MBA - IPMAT 2026 and JIPMAT 2026.
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Check out the selection process for BBA in IIMs given below:
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Given below are the syllabi for the IIM BBA entrance exam conducted by IIM Indore, Rohtak and NTA.
Section | IIM BBA Entrance Exam Syllabus |
Quantitative Ability | Number System, Arithmetic Problem, Algebra, Geometry, Modern Maths, HCF & LCM, Average, Algebraic Formula, Lines, Sequence & Series, Surds & Indices, Percentage, Linear Equations, Angles, Probability, etc. |
Logical Reasoning | Non-Verbal Reasoning, Verbal Reasoning, Analytical Reasoning, Water Images, Statement & Assumption, Number and Letter Series, Mirror Images, Statement & Arguments, Logical Sequence Series, Arrangement, Statement & Conclusion, Coding-Decoding, etc. |
Verbal Ability | Grammar, Verbal Ability, Vocabulary, Reading Comprehension, Noun, Pronoun, Adverb, Verb, Tenses Error Spotting Synonym & Antonym Synonym & Antonym |
Section | IIM BBA Entrance Exam Syllabus |
Quantitative Ability (MCQ) | Distance, Time and Work, Geometry, Mensuration, Percentage, Profit and Loss, Set Theory, Number System, Data Interpretation, Time, Speed, Averages, Geometry, Mixtures and Allegations |
Quantitative Ability (SA) | - |
Verbal Ability | Grammar, Vocabulary, Proper Usage of Words, Sentence Corrections, Synonyms & Antonyms, Fill in the blanks, Articles, Prepositions, Error Spotting |
Sections | JIPMAT Syllabus |
Quantitative Aptitude | Percentage, Profit and Loss, HCF-LCM, Square Root and Cube Root, Geometry, Mixtures and Allegations, Time and Work, Time and Distance, Data Interpretation, Averages, Algebra, Simple Interest and Compound Interest |
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning | Series, Statements, Bars & Line Graphs, Tables, Direction Sense, Family Tree, Coding-Decoding, Binary Logic, Proposition, Data Arrangement, Puzzles, Sets & Caselets |
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | Proper Usage of Words, Sentence Corrections, Synonyms, Antonyms, Reading Comprehension, Para Jumbles, Prepositions, Error Spotting, Grammar, Vocabulary |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
As per basic IIM BBA eligibility criteria, candidates should have completed their 10+2. Those who are pursuing their Intermediate are also eligible.
The top IIMs offering BBA program include IIM Rohtak, IIM Indore, IIM Bodhgaya, IIM Ranchi, and IIM Jammu.
To pursue a BBA at IIM, the candidate will need to give the IPMAT exam, wherein IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak offer a five-year Integrated Program in Management (IPM).
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