JIPMAT (Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test - IIM Bodh Gaya & IIM Jammu, NTA)
Overview
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.