JIPMAT is a national entrance conducted by NTA for the 5-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) offered by IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu. It lets students enter the IIM ecosystem straight after Class 12, combining a BBA-equivalent foundation with an MBA.
Exam Pattern
Mode:Computer Based Test (CBT)
Duration:150 minutes
Total Marks:400
Marking Scheme:+4 correct, -1 wrong
Sections
Quantitative Aptitude
33 Questions•132 Marks
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning
33 Questions•132 Marks
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension
34 Questions•136 Marks
Syllabus
Quantitative Aptitude
Arithmetic
Algebra
Geometry
Number System
Modern Maths
Logical Reasoning & DI
Tables & Charts
Arrangements
Syllogisms
Caselets
Verbal Ability
Reading Comprehension
Grammar
Para-jumbles
Vocabulary
Eligibility Criteria
Passed/appearing Class 12 with minimum 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD)
Maximum age limit as per IIM notification
Open to all-India candidates
Important Dates
Registration opens
March 2027
Last date to apply
April 2027
Exam date
May 2027
Result
June 2027
Application Process
Register on jipmat.nta.ac.in
Fill the form and upload documents
Pay the fee
Download the admit card
Appear at the chosen centre
💡 Preparation Tips
Treat it like a junior CAT - focus on Quant, DILR and VARC
Build accuracy under negative marking
Take sectional and full-length mocks
Strengthen Class 9-10 maths fundamentals
❓ FAQs
How is JIPMAT different from IPMAT?
IPMAT is IIM Indore's (and Rohtak's) integrated-management test; JIPMAT is the joint test for IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu.
Does JIPMAT have negative marking?
Yes, +4 for a correct answer and -1 for a wrong one.