June 22, 2025
Overview: Explore Supergrads analysis of IIM Kozhikode BMS Aptitude test 2025, which was conducted today. Find out section-wise highlights, student reactions, and the overall difficulty level.
The IIMK BMS-AT 2025 was successfully conducted today, June 22, 2025, during the afternoon shift from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM across multiple test centers nationwide.
Let's analyze the IIM Kozhikode BMS Admission Test (BMS-AT) 2025 exam structure, difficulty level, and any notable changes or surprises that may impact this year's selection cut-offs, providing insights for 2026 aspirants.
Below is a detailed analysis of BMS-AT 2025 by the Supergrads experts.
This was the structure of the IIMK BMS AT 2025 exam.
Sections |
Questions |
Marks |
Time |
Verbal Ability |
50 |
150 |
60 mins |
Quantitative Ability |
50 |
150 |
60 mins |
The exam awarded +3 marks for each correct answer and deducted 1 mark for every incorrect one.
According to the Supergrads team's indulgence with students, here is the paper difficulty level
Sections |
Difficulty Level |
Verbal Ability |
Easy To Moderate |
Quantitative Ability |
Moderate To Tough (Time Consuming) |
The VARC section's level of difficulty was comparable to IPMAT Rohtak or JIPMAT, while the QA section fell somewhere between JIPMAT and IPMAT Indore in terms of difficulty.
Here is a detailed breakdown of the IIMK BMS AT section topic-wise,
Topic |
Sub-topics |
Arithmetic |
|
Algebra |
|
Geometry, Mensuration, Trigonometry (GMT) |
|
Others |
|
Topic |
No. of Questions |
Reading Comprehension |
15-16 |
Grammar |
Correct Sentence |
Phrasal Verbs + Idioms + Vocabulary |
15-16 |
CR + Syllogisms (2 Premises & 4 Conclusions) |
4-5 |
Memory-based questions from both sections were seen.
According to the Supergrads team, candidates aiming for top scores should have safely attempted 40 or more questions in VARC and 35 or more in QA, maintaining an accuracy rate of 90% or higher in both sections.
This level of performance would put them in a strong position to clear the cut-offs and secure a competitive rank. 2026 aspirants are advised to gain clarity on the concepts over the shortcuts.