IPMAT Exam Date:04 May' 26 - 04 May' 26
IPMAT 2026 Seats are filled through the Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test. IPMAT 2026 is conducted by IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak for candidates seeking admission to a 5-year program in management studies. Looking at the past trends, a total of 450 IPMAT 2026 seats is expected to be available for the MBA after 12 aspirants. IPMAT Seats are typically in two of the IIMs in the country, namely, IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak. IPMAT scores are also accepted by IIM Ranchi. IPMAT 2026 will be held on May 04, 2026.
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Through this article, gain a comprehensive insight into the matrix of IPMAT 2026 seats, college, and category-wise distribution of IPMAT seats, eligibility criteria, and IPMAT selection process.
Candidates aiming for IPMAT 2026 seats must first qualify for the IPMAT 2026 eligibility criteria. The eligibility criteria for IIMs offering IPMAT seats to candidates from all categories are mentioned below.
Category | IPMAT Seats eligibility criteria |
General | General or unreserved category candidates need to secure 60% marks in higher secondary school certificates and senior secondary school certificates or their equivalent. |
SC/ST/PwD | SC/ ST/ PWD or reserved category candidates need to secure 55% marks in higher secondary school certificates and senior secondary school certificates or their equivalent. |
IIM Indore is expected to have 150 IPMAT seats, while IIM Rohtak is expected to have 165 IPMAT seats. Check the complete list of expected IPMAT 2026 seats based on the IIMs.
IIMs | IPMAT Seats |
IIM Indore | 150 |
IIM Rohtak | 165 |
IIM Ranchi | 120 |
Total | 450 |
IPMAT 2026 seats are reserved for different categories as per the guidelines of the central authorities. The percentage of IPMAT 2026 seats reserved for each category is mentioned in the table given below.
IPMAT 2026 Category | IPMAT 2026 Seats Reserved for candiates |
General | 30.5% |
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) | 27% |
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | 10% |
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 5% |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15% |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5% |
The selection process for IPMAT seats begins with an initial screening process based on the application submitted. Shortlisted candidates will be required to take an aptitude test. Candidates clearing the IPMAT cutoff will be invited for a Personal Interview (PI) round either online or offline. After all the rounds are conducted a final merit list is declared based on the overall performance of candidates in all the rounds. Those who are on the final merit list will be invited for the final formalities related to the admission process.
The weightage of different selection parameters for IPMAT seats is given in the table below.
IPMAT Seats Selection Parameter | Weightage |
Aptitude Test Score (ATS) | 65% |
Personal Interview (PI) | 35% |
Composite Score | 100% |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
As per certain sources, the expected IPMAT 2025 Rohtak cutoff ranges from 345 to 365.
Around 600 to 650 students are selected through IPMAT (Integrated Program in Management).
Going by past year trends, this year (2025) around 25,000 candidates will take IPMAT exam.
Overall, there are 710 seats available across all these IIM. If you bifurcate the seats, 450 are for the IPMAT exam, and 260 are for the JIPMAT exam.
IIM Indore has the maximum number of IPMAT seats 150 in total. Also, IIM Indore will be conducting the IPMAT (Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test) 2025 examination.
The eligibility criteria for IPMAT seats include a 60% marks in 12th standard for General category candidates and 55% marks for reserved category candidates. Along with that a valid IPMAT scorecard clearing the cutoff will also be required.
IIM Rohtak offers 165 IPMAT seats out of a total of 450 IPMAT seats available across all the IIMs. The other IIMs, IIM Indore and IIM Ranchi have 150 and 120 IPMAT seats respectively for all the candidates.
The IPMAT seats reserved for General category candidates are around 30.5%. The number of seats for General category candidates comes to be around 135 (approx.). The seats for reserved category candidates are around 315 (approximately).
On Question asked by student community
Hi aspirant,
IPMAT 2025 results have been partially announced .
You can also refer to the link given above for information on the same.
All the best!
Hello Disha
It's great that you're aiming for both SRCC (Shri Ram College of Commerce) through the CUET (Common University Entrance Test) and preparing for the IPMAT (Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test) . Balancing preparation for both can be challenging, but with the right strategy and resources, it's entirely achievable.
For CUET, focusing on your domain subjects (such as Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, Mathematics, and English) is crucial. Given your goal of entering SRCC, it's advisable to select domain subjects that align with your strengths and the SRCC cutoff trends. Experts emphasize the importance of mastering the NCERT Class 11 and 12 syllabus for CUET preparation.
Domain Subjects : Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, Mathematics.
General Test : Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Knowledge, Current Affairs.
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Dear Candidate ,
The expected IPMAT 2025 cutoff for TAPMI's Integrated Program in Management ( IPM ) is anticipated to be around 60-75 marks , based on previous trends.
While TAPMI has not officially released cutoffs scores , data suggests that candidates scoring within this range have had favorable chances of selection .
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In conclusion:
Light henna stains are normally acceptable for IPMAT. Just make sure your fingers are as clean as possible for identification purposes or biometric verification, and you should be permitted to sit the exam
Hi aspirant,
The IPMAT (Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test) is a national-level entrance exam offered by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore and IIM Rohtak for admission to their five-year integrated management programs.
Kindly refer to this link for the sample papers.
All the best!
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