Overview: Discover the tips on how to score above 100 in the verbal IPMAT with key tips on exam patterns, essential topics, and recommended resources. Start early and follow our strategies for success in IPMAT Indore and Rohtak.

Both the IPMAT Indore and IPMAT Rohtak have a dedicated section for Verbal ability; while IPMAT Rohtak gives equal weightage to all three sections, IPMAT Indore actually gives more weightage to this section than the other two sections.

Thus, securing a high score in the verbal section is imperative to get a high rank in these entrance exams.

Continue reading the article to ace and understand How do you score above 100 on the verbal IPMAT?

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IPMAT Verbal Ability Highlights Weightage 2025

IPMAT Indore

The highlights of the verbal ability section for IPMAT Indore are mentioned below:

Sections	Verbal Ability Section
Question Type	Objective Type Questions (MCQ) & Para Jumbles
Number of Questions	45
Maximum Marks	180
Time Duration	40 mins

IPMAT Rohtak

The highlights of the verbal ability section for IPMAT Rohtak are mentioned below:

Sections	Verbal Ability Section
Question Type	Objective Type Questions (MCQ)
Number of Questions	40
Maximum Marks	160
Time Duration	40 mins

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Important IPMAT Verbal Ability Topics to Focus 2025

To sure to prepare for the topics below thoroughly. 

IPMAT Indore Verbal Ability Syllabus

Topic	Sub-Topics
Vocabulary	Synonyms	Antonyms	Spelling Errors
	Idioms & Phrases	One Word Substitution	Odd one out
	Foreign Words	Word Usage	-
Grammar	Noun	Pronoun	Prepositions
	Verb	Adverb	Conjunctions
	Direct & Indirect Speech	Figures of Speech	Phrasal Verbs
	Tenses	Etymology & Roots	Articles
	Active Voice	Passive Voice	Deductive Reasoning
	Subject-Verb Agreement
Verbal Ability	Error Spotting	Fill in the blanks	Sentence Completion
	Para jumbles	Sentence Improvement	Analogies
Reading Comprehension	Synonym & Antonym (the meaning of a particular word used in the passage)	Inference based questions	Assumption based questions

IPMAT Rohtak Verbal Ability Syllabus

Vocabulary (including Synonyms & Antonyms)	Reading Comprehension	Grammar	Sentence Rearrangement
Sentence Correction	Sentence Completion	Correct Usage of words and phrases	Verbal Analogies
Logical Consistency	Deductive Reasoning	Inference based passages	Prepositions
Conjunctions	Tenses	Modifiers & Parallelism	Noun & Pronoun Errors

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IPMAT Verbal Ability Preparations 2025

Tips to improve your score in the verbal section:

• Key areas you are going to be tested are topics like Para Jumbles, Reading Comprehension, Word usage, Idioms and Phrases, Vocabulary, and Grammer. The whole Verbal Ability Section is based on these concepts and their application. 
• Start your preparation along with your board exam, allot 30% of your time in your timetable only for preparing the verbal ability section. 
• For verbal ability preparation, reading plays a very important role. 
• Read literature or a good book after you are bored of continuously studying the same topic. Doing so will help you push away your boredom and also helps you prepare for verbal ability. 
• Read articles, magazines, and newspapers to improve your vocabulary, make sure you prepare for 1.5-2 hours only for verbal ability. Out of which 30-40 minutes you can allocate for general reading. 
• For grammar preparations like grammar rules, 30-40 mins must be given every day, and choose one topic each day. 
• Go through past year's papers and analyze the questions to understand the question types that are asked.
• Balance your Board preparations and IPMAT studies well, and try to complete the verbal syllabus before the board so that after board you can entirely focus on revision. 

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IPMAT Verbal Ability Books 2025 

Refer to the standard books for the IPMAT Verbal Ability section; 

Book/Resource	Author/Publication
Word Power Made Easy	Norman Lewis
English Grammar and Composition	Wren and Martin
Objective English	R.S. Agarwal
The practice of Reading Comprehension Questions	SuperGrads
Better English	Norman Lewis
Reading Comprehension from Editorial pages of Newspapers	The Hindu

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Start your preparations early to be ahead in the race!

No matter how weak your English is, the Verbal Ability section is designed in such a way that even if your English is not exemplary, you can still score high enough with some strategies and consistent preparation.

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Key Takeaways:

• Weightage: The verbal ability section is crucial, especially in IPMAT Indore, where it has more weightage compared to other sections.
• Section Details: IPMAT Indore has 45 questions (180 marks) in 40 minutes, while IPMAT Rohtak has 40 questions (160 marks) in 40 minutes.
• Key Topics: Focus on vocabulary, idioms, grammar, reading comprehension, para jumbles, and verbal analogies.
• Preparation Tips: Start early, allocate specific time daily, read diverse materials, and practice grammar and past papers regularly.
• Recommended Resources: Use "Word Power Made Easy," Wren and Martin's grammar book, R.S. Agarwal's "Objective English," and newspapers like The Hindu.

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