The IPM program is a 5-year integrated course combining BBA and MBA.
JIPMAT 2025-2026: Your Gateway to IIM Jammu's Integrated Programme in Management (IPM)
The admission to IPM would be through a Joint IPM Admission Test (JIPMAT 2025). The JIPMAT 2025 will be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya. IIM Jammu may explore the option of joint examination with other IIMs offering IPM.
The program offers a total of 140 seats.
Eligibility
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have completed or be appearing for Class XII/HSC or equivalent examination in 2023, 2024, or 2025.
- Minimum Marks: At least 60% in both Class X and XII for General category; 55% for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
- Year of Passing Class X: Not before 2021.
- International Applicants: Students from international schools affiliated with foreign boards like IGCSE and IB are eligible
JIPMAT 2025-2026 Important Dates:
Event | Date |
---|---|
Application Window Opens | February 11, 2025 |
Last Date to Apply | March 17, 2025 |
Last Date to Pay Application Fee | March 18, 2025 |
Application Correction Window | March 19 – March 21, 2025 |
City Intimation Slip Release | April 17, 2025 |
Admit Card Release | April 22, 2025 |
JIPMAT Exam Date | April 26, 2025 (3:00–5:30 PM) |
Provisional Answer Key Release | April 30, 2025 |
Final Answer Key & Result Declaration | To Be Announced |
Exam Overview
Characteristics | Information |
---|---|
Entrance Accepted | JIPMAT |
Official Website | http://www.jipmat.ac.in/ |
Assessment mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
Total Sections | 3 |
Total question count | 100 |
Type of questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
Medium | English |
Application Fee (General) | Rs. 2,000 |
Duration | 150 minutes (2 hours and 30 minutes) |
Total marks | 400 |
JIPMAT 2025 Exam Pattern
Section | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks | Total Duration |
---|---|---|---|
Quantitative Aptitude | 33 | 132 | 150 minutes |
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | 33 | 132 | |
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | 34 | 136 | |
Total | 100 | 400 |
Marking Scheme: +4 for correct answer, -1 for incorrect answer.
Cracking the Sections
Quantitative Ability (QA)
This section evaluates comprehension and application of class 10 Mathematics concepts, and emphasizes on numerical proficiency, offering scoring opportunities for candidates with strong math skills. Strategies like reinforcing fundamentals, memorizing formulas, utilizing shortcuts, and effective time management can aid success. Regular practice with mock tests and past papers is crucial for honing problem-solving skills and acclimating to the exam format.
The table below outlines the syllabus for QA:
Topics | ||
---|---|---|
Algebra | Simple Interest and Compound Interest | |
Percentage | Profit and Loss | |
HCF-LCM | Square Root and Cube Root | |
Simple Equations | Numbers | |
Time and Work | Time and Distance | |
Data Interpretation | Averages | |
Geometry | Mixtures and Allegations |
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR)
Excellence in this section depends on time management and precision. Data Interpretation tasks involve extracting insights from datasets, while Logical Reasoning evaluates reasoning abilities. Candidates must demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills by synthesizing information effectively.
The table below outlines the syllabus for DILR:
Topics | ||
---|---|---|
Blood Relations | Clocks and Calendars | Syllogism |
Series | Statements | Venn Diagram |
Proposition | Data Arrangement | Data Structures |
Direction Sense | Family Tree | Tables |
Coding-Decoding | Binary Logic | Pie Charts |
Assumptions | Seating Arrangement | Data Sufficiency |
Puzzles | Sets & Caselets | Bars & Line Graphs |
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)
This segment assesses English proficiency through verbal ability and reading comprehension. Verbal ability questions test fundamental comprehension, while reading comprehension evaluates understanding of passages. Success requires effective time management, familiarity with exam patterns, note-taking, speed enhancement, past paper analysis, regular newspaper perusal, mock test practice, and consistent revision.
The table below outlines the syllabus for VARC:
Topics | ||
---|---|---|
Proper Usage of Words | Sentence Corrections | |
Synonyms | Antonyms | |
Fill in the Blanks | Articles | |
Preposition | Error Spotting | |
Reading Comprehension | Para Jumbles |
Selection Process (2025-2026)
Criteria | Weightage (%) |
---|---|
JIPMAT Score | 60% |
Class 10th Marks | 15% |
Class 12th Marks | 15% |
Gender Diversity | 10% |
Total | 100% |
Note: No separate interview or academic background weightage.
JIPMAT Sectional Cut Off 2023 for IIM Jammu
Category | Quantitative Aptitude | Data Interpretation | Verbal Ability |
---|---|---|---|
General | 50 | 50 | 50 |
EWS | 35 | 35 | 35 |
NC-OBC | 35 | 35 | 35 |
SC | 30 | 30 | 30 |
ST | 25 | 25 | 25 |
PWD | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Fee Structure (IPM 2025–2030)
Academic Year | Total Yearly Fees (Approx.) |
---|---|
Year 1 | ₹5.60 Lakhs |
Year 2 | ₹5.60 Lakhs |
Year 3 | ₹5.66 Lakhs |
Year 4 | ₹9.40 Lakhs |
Year 5 | ₹9.46 Lakhs |
Total | ₹35.72 Lakhs (Approx.) |
Note: Includes tuition, lodging, internet, and library. Subject to revision by the institute.
Placement Highlights (2024 – MBA final year batch)
Particulars | Details |
---|---|
Highest Package | ₹32 LPA |
Average Package | ₹14.01 LPA |
Median Package | ₹13 LPA |
Placement Rate | 100% |
Total Recruiters | 56 |
Note: IPM placements will be available after the first batch graduates in 2026.
Frequently Asked Question
The selection process for the IPM course at IIM Jammu typically consists of two stages. The first stage involves an Aptitude Test, which assesses the candidates' quantitative ability, verbal ability, and logical reasoning skills. The shortlisted candidates from the Aptitude Test then proceed to the second stage, which includes a Written Ability Test (WAT) and a Personal Interview (PI). The final selection is based on the candidates' performance in all these stages
Upon completion of the IPM course at IIM Jammu, graduates have a range of career options available to them. They can pursue managerial roles in various industries, such as finance, marketing, consulting, operations, and human resources. Some graduates may choose to start their own businesses or work in entrepreneurship-related roles. Additionally, the IPM course also provides a strong foundation for further academic pursuits like pursuing a Ph.D. or other advanced degrees in management.
Yes, the IPM course at IIM Jammu includes internships and industry exposure opportunities. These experiences provide students with practical insights into the corporate world and help them develop essential skills and knowledge. The institute typically facilitates internships with reputed companies or organizations, allowing students to apply their classroom learning to real-world situations. Such internships and industry exposure are crucial for students' overall development and readiness for the professional world.
IIM Jammu may provide international exchange programs as part of its IPM course. These programs enable students to study at partner universities or institutions abroad for a specified duration, usually a semester or a year. International exchange programs offer students the opportunity to gain a global perspective, experience different cultures, and broaden their academic horizons. However, the availability and specific details of international exchange programs may vary, and interested students should check with the institute for further information.
Recruiters comprises esteemed industry frontrunners, including PepsiCo, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, Aditya Birla Capital, Adani Group, Vedanta, Tech Mahindra, Optum, PNB Metlife, Tata Elxsi, Zycus, Shoppers Stop, Schneider Electric, Adani Wilmar, and many more.
IIM Jammu has experienced a noteworthy shift from the 32nd position in 2022 to the 31st position in 2024 according to the IIRF Ranking Reports.
A collective of nine IIMs (IIM Jammu, IIM Bodhgaya, IIM Kashipur, IIM Raipur, IIM Ranchi, IIM Sambalpur, IIM Sirmaur, IIM Trichy, and IIM Udaipur) collaboratively administers Personal Interviews (PI) as part of the Common Admission Process (CAP), overseen this year by IIM Udaipur.
Students will have the opportunity to obtain a BBA degree/certificate upon fulfilling the necessary criteria. This curriculum has been intentionally crafted to permit students to depart from the program after each academic year until the conclusion of the third year, in accordance with the guidelines outlined in the New Education Policy 2020.
For further information, please refer to the Curriculum page. [Link to Curriculum - https://www.iimj.ac.in/programs/ipm/structure
Selection is based on JIPMAT score, Class X and XII marks, and gender diversity.
Yes, candidates can apply after completing Class XII or equivalent.
Yes, reservations are as per Government of India norms.
Yes, internships are included to provide industry exposure.
Yes, international exchange programs are available for IPM students.
Graduates have opportunities in various sectors with competitive packages.
Yes, dedicated placement assistance is provided to IPM students.
Scholarships are available based on merit and financial need.
The curriculum includes foundational courses in the initial years, followed by advanced management subjects.
For more detailed information, visit the official JIPMAT website: exams.nta.ac.in/JIPMAT/
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