JIPMAT Exam 2024 - Exam Dates, Application, Eligibility

Summary: JIPMAT is a joint entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency for admission into both IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu. Let's examine each exam-related aspect of JIPMAT for the new academic session of the JIPMAT exam to be held in 2024!

The Joint Integrated Program in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT) is conducted annually to provide admissions to five-year integrated management programs at IIM Jammu and IIM Bodhgaya.

The five-year IPM program is an innovative course of study designed particularly for young people like you who possess managerial and leadership skills.

The National Testing Agency holds complete authority for conducting the entrance exam and will soon publish the official notification with all the details.

Coming to the context of the article, we have answered students' queries about the JIPMAT Official Notification 2024. Check all the latest information in this article!

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What is JIPMAT? 

The Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT) is a national-level entrance examination in India for admission into a five-year integrated program in Management offered by Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) at Bodh Gaya and Jammu.

JIPMAT Full Form: Joint Integrated Program in Management Admission Test

JIPMAT 2024 Exam Highlights

Check the highlights for the JIPMAT exam in the table below: 

Exam name	JIPMAT (Joint Integrated Program in Management Admission Test)
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Level	National level
Exam frequency	Annually
Mode of Application	Online
Application Fee	General: Rs. 2000/-, SC/ST/PwD: Rs. 1000/-
Exam mode	Computer Based Test (CBT) mode
Exam duration	2.5 hours (150 minutes)
No. of sections	Quantitative Aptitude
	Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
	Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension
Negative marking	Yes (-1)
Official website	https://jipmat.nta.ac.in/

1. You must read the Instructions in the Information Bulletin available on the JIPMAT Website. Candidates not complying with the Instructions shall be summarily disqualified.
2. You can apply for IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu Joint Integrated Program in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT) 2024 “Online” mode.
3. The Application Form in any other mode will not be accepted.
4. Only one application is to be submitted by a candidate. More than one application, i.e. multiple Application Forms submitted by a candidate, will not be accepted.

Check: JIPMAT Exam Dates

Common Queries - 

• Who can apply for the Joint Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test? Students who have completed class 12 or an equivalent exam.
• Is JIPMAT online registration process started? Yes! 
• Does IIM Ranchi accept JIPMAT scores? No. IIM Ranchi will accept only the IPMAT Indore scores.
• I am in my class 12, am I eligible for JIPMAT 2024? Absolutely, yes. Students appearing for class 12 exams in 2024 can apply for the entrance exam.

JIPMAT Notification 2024

The National Testing Agency will publish the official notification for the JIPMAT exam on the official website. The following are some key highlights of the JIPMAT exam notification 2024.

• Candidates should have passed the 10+2/ XII/ HSC examination in arts/commerce/science stream or equivalent in the year 2022, 2023 or appearing in 2024.
• The candidate must have passed the class 10th examination in the year not before 2022.
• The IIMs (Bodh Gaya and Jammu) may have different eligibility requirements; the candidates must refer to the websites of IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu for this or continue reading this article.
• The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in 10th and 12th would be calculated based on the Board’s regulation. If there is no such regulation regarding aggregate marks from the concerned board, then the aggregate marks of all the subjects that appear in the grade sheet should be considered for calculating the passing percentage.

You can go through the official notification of last year that includes details like application fees, educational qualifications, exam dates, exam centres, and more by clicking the link below.

JIPMAT Exam Notification PDF Download

JIPMAT Exam Dates 2024

As said above, NTA will release the online applications for the Joint Integrated Program in Management Admission Test. Those interested in applying for the exam must ensure to fill out the online form on or before the last date.

Check out the table below for all the important events related to the JIPMAT Exam Dates.

JIPMAT 2024 Events	JIPMAT 2024 Dates (Tentative)
Registration Form Out	April 2024
Last Date of Form Submission & Examination Fee Payment	April 2024
Last date for submission of Examination fee (through Credit Card/ Debit Card/Net Banking & Paytm Payment Modes upto (11:50 pm)	April 2024
Correction in the Particulars of Application Form online only	May 2024
Admit Card Issuance	May notified
JIPMAT 2024 Exam Date	May 2024
Provisional Answer Key & Response Sheet Released	May - June 2024
Last Date to Raise Objections Against Provisional Answer Key	June 2024
Result Declaration	June - July 2024
Final Answer Key Published	June 2024

Note that the dates are yet to be announced; the above data is tentative rough data.

Check: JIPMAT Dates 2024

JIPMAT Eligibility Criteria 2024

• Candidates should have passed the 10+2/XII/HSC examination in arts/commerce/science stream or equivalent in the year 2022, 2023 or appearing in 2024.
• The candidate must have passed the class 10th examination in the year not before 2019.

List the exams can include the following - 

• Plus, there are two levels of examination in the 10+2 pattern of Senior Secondary education of any recognized Central/State Board, such as the Central Board of Secondary Education and Council for Indian School Certificate Examination or State Boards of Secondary Education.
• Intermediate or two-year Pre-University Examination conducted by a recognized Board/ University.
• Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) as well as the State Board of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects, including English as one of the Subjects.

Check: IIM Jammu & IIM Bodhgaya Dignitaries Webinar on IPM Program

IPMAT Jammu Eligibility Requirement 2024

IPM Jammu eligibility is as follows -

• Candidate should have passed Standard XII/HSC or equivalent examination in 2022, 2023 or appearing in 2024. The candidate must have passed Standard X/ SSC or equivalent examination in the year 2020 or later.
• Qualifying Examination-Candidate should have a minimum of 60% in standard X/ SSC and standard XII/ HSC or equivalent examinations (55 % for the candidates from SC/ST/ PwD category). Candidates who are likely to complete standard XII/ HSC or equivalent by the end of July 31, 2024, can also apply.
• Applicants pursuing their XII standard from international schools affiliated with foreign boards like IGCSE (International General Certificate for Secondary Education) and IB (International Baccalaureate) can also apply.

IPMAT BodhGaya Eligibility Requirement 2024

• Qualifying Exam: Candidates should have passed the 10+2/XII/HSC examination in arts/commerce/science stream or equivalent with 60% (55% for candidates from SC/ST/PwD/Transgender) or more in the year 2023 or appearing in 2024. Candidates who are likely to complete standard XII/ HSC or equivalent by 31 July 2024 can also apply. The candidate must have passed the class 10th examination with 60% (55% for candidates from SC/ST/PwD/Transgender) or more in the year not before 2021.
• The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in Class X and Class XII would be calculated based on the Board’s regulation. If there is no such regulation regarding aggregate marks from the concerned board, then the aggregate marks of all the subjects that appear in the grade sheet should be considered for calculating the passing percentage.
• The application of the candidates who are appearing in the Class XII examination will be provisional till their Class XII results. The candidates who do not score the requisite score above will be considered to be out of the application/admission process.
• Admission to the programme is open to Indian citizens only.

Check: IPM Jammu Admission and Eligibility Criteria 2024

JIPMAT Application Process 2024

You can apply for JIPMAT 2024 only through online mode. According to the notification, submitting more than one application form will not be accepted by the exam conducting body.

You can follow the steps mentioned to fill out the JIPMAT Application Form without any errors.

• Visit the official website of JIPMAT i.e. jipmat.nta.ac.in to find the JIPMAT form.
• Click on the "New Registration" button
• Enter your valid E-mail ID and phone number
• Click on the "Submit" button
• Note down the system-generated Application Number, which will be displayed on the screen.
• Re-login to the website and click on the "Sign In" button
• Enter your personal details and education details and click on the submit button
• Upload scanned photo and signature as per the specifications mentioned in the notification
• The last step is paying the application fee

Check: JIPMAT 2024 Admissions

JIPMAT Application Fee 2024

You can pay the fee for the JIPMAT application form using your Debit Card/Credit Card/Net banking/UPI.

Category	Application Fee
General (UR/OBC)	Rs.2000/-
SC/ST/PwD	Rs.1000/-
Transgender	Rs.1000/-

JIPMAT Admit Card 2024

The NTA will publish the admit card 10-15 days before the exam. You can download the JIPMAT Admit Card 2024 only from online mode.

• Visit the official website of JIPMAT.
• On the Home Page, click the "Download Admit Card" tab.
• You will be redirected to a new page to find the following two options: through application number and password (or) application number and date of birth.
• Enter the login details as per the option chosen in the first step.
• Click on the "sign-in" button.
• The JIPMAT Admit Card will be displayed on the screen.
• Download the admit card and take a printout for future reference.

JIPMAT Exam Pattern 2024

According to the JIPMAT Exam Pattern, the question paper consists of 100 multiple-choice questions from quantitative aptitude, reasoning, and verbal ability, and each question carries four marks.

• The exam will be held in online mode (Computer Based Test).
• The JIPMAT Exam 2024 is conducted in the English language only.
• The time duration of the test is 2.30 hours, i.e. 150 minutes.
• Also, there is a negative marking of -1 marks for each wrongly answered question.

Check out the table below to know how many questions are asked from each subject.

Sections	Number of Questions	Marks Allotted	Total Marks
Quantitative Aptitude	33	4	132
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning	33	4	132
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension	34	4	136
Total	100		400

JIPMAT Syllabus 2024

Before starting the preparation, it is important to go through the detailed syllabus as this will help you know the important topics from the exam point of view.

Check out the detailed JIPMAT Syllabus from the post below and plan your preparation accordingly.

1. Quantitative Aptitude

The questions in this section are designed to test your understanding and application of various concepts up to class 10 Mathematics.

2. Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning

• Data Interpretation: The questions are designed to test your ability to interpret from the given dataset.
• Logical Reasoning: Questions will be asked to test your reasoning ability.

3. Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension

Your basic understanding of the English language will be tested in the verbal ability section. 

Reading comprehension questions are designed to test your ability to comprehend, interpret and infer from the given passage.

Check: JIPMAT Rank and Composite Calculator

JIPMAT Preparation Tips 2024

• Following the preparation tips provided by experts will help you better understand how to Prepare for the JIPMAT Exam.
• The primary step during your preparation is planning your studies and devoting time. 
• You can pen down the topics in which you are weak and strong separately. This can help you to decide on which topic you need to focus more on.
• Remember, don't prepare for verbal ability like you would prepare for the Quantitative section. Instead, learn three new words every day to improve your quality of English Language.
• In Data Interpretation, the questions shall test your ability to interpret the given dataset. Therefore, solving puzzles that demand more logic, sudoku, logical reasoning questions, etc., will help you score good marks in this section.
• While preparing quantitative aptitude, ensure that your basics are clear and have a good grip.
• Practise mocks and previous year's JIPMAT papers daily! Looking to solve more mocks? Click on the link below. 

Check: JIPMAT Mock Test Series 2024

JIPMAT Books 2024

Exam preparation can be the most effective if we read from the right books.

The following are some of the best books for the JIPMAT exam.

• Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Exams by R.S. Aggarwal
• Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
• English Grammar and Composition by Wren and Martin
• Analytical Reasoning by M.K.Pandey

JIPMAT Exam Analysis 2024

You can check the paper analysis of the JIPMAT exam to understand the number of good attempts, difficulty level, the type of questions asked in all shifts, the number of questions from each topic, and many more.

Also, knowing the exam Analysis will help you understand the important topics from each subject.

Check: JIPMAT Exam Analysis

JIPMAT 2023 Question Paper

• Solving JIPMAT previous year papers can offer several benefits, such as understanding the exam pattern, identifying important topics, improving time management skills, and boosting confidence by gaining familiarity with the questions asked in the exam.
• It can also help candidates identify their areas of strength and weakness for targeted improvement.

Click on the link below and solve the previous year's JIPMAT papers. 

Check: JIPMAT Previous Year Papers

JIPMAT Reservation Policy 2024

Indian nationals belonging to certain categories are admitted under the seats reserved for them in accordance with the rules prescribed by the Government of India. The categories and the extent of reservation are as follows:

• General category belonging to Economically Weaker Section (GEN- EWS) – 10% of seats in every course. The benefit of reservation will be given only to those General category candidates who satisfy the conditions given in the OM No. 20013/01/2018-BC-II dated 17 January 2019, issued by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. The criteria for GEN-EWS will be as per the prevailing norms and/or notifications of the Government of India.
• Other Backward Classes belonging to the Non-Creamy Layer (OBC- NCL) – 27% of seats in every course.

JIPMAT Seat Matrix 2024

• Scheduled Caste (SC) – 15% of seats in every course.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) – 7.5% of seats in every course.
• Persons with Disability (PwD) – 5% seats in each of the GENERAL, GEN-EWS, OBC-NCL, SC, and ST category seats.

JIPMAT Result 2024

NTA will publish the JIPMAT Result 2024 on the official website. The results were published in the form of a PDF.

The scorecard is released along with the result. It includes the scores and percentile obtained by you in each section of the paper, along with the overall scores and percentile.

• Visit the official website of NTA JIPMAT
• On the Home page, click on the “JIPMAT 2024 Result” tab
• You will be redirected to the login page, where you must enter your application number and password.
• Click on the “submit” button
• The scorecard will be displayed on the screen
• Download the JIPMAT Result PDF and take a printout for future reference.

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JIPMAT Answer Key 2024

On its official website, the National Testing Agency has made the JIPMAT entrance exam answer key available. The JIPMAT Answer Key was made available by the conducting authorities in two stages:

• Provisional answer key
• Final/ Official answer key

You can check all the answers using the provisional answer key and submit objections if you notice any errors.

The authorities reevaluated the questions' replies in light of the raised objections. If there are any discrepancies, the provisional answer key and final answer key are posted on the official website.

The NTA officials will clarify the raised objections shortly before the JIPMAT final answer key is released.

Check: JIPMAT Exam Answer Key

JIPMAT Cut-Off

Cut-off marks are the minimum qualifying marks that you need to score to get shortlisted for the next stage of the exam. 

You will only get shortlisted in the entrance test if you score above the JIPMAT Cut Off. 

Check out the table below for the IPM Admission Policy of IIM Jammu - Cut off.

Category-wise Sectional Cut-off:

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

Check: IIM Jammu & IIM Bodhgaya Dignitaries Webinar on IPM Program

JIPMAT Counselling 2024

The counselling process for admission into integrated programs offered by IIM Bodh Gaya and Jammu through JIPMAT involves several steps, which can be described generally as follows:

• Announcement of Results: The counselling process begins after the announcement of the JIPMAT results.
• Shortlisting of Candidates: Based on the scores, candidates are shortlisted for the counselling process.
• Invitation for Counselling: Shortlisted candidates are invited to the counselling process. The invitation often includes a schedule for when the process will take place.
• Document Verification: During counselling, the candidates' original documents are verified. These documents usually include educational qualifications, category certificates (if applicable), JIPMAT scorecards, and other relevant documents.
• Selection of Preferences: Candidates are usually asked to fill in their choices or preferences for the IIMs.
• Seat Allocation: Based on the candidate's JIPMAT score, their preferences, and the availability of seats, candidates are allocated a seat in one of the IIMs.
• Confirmation and Admission: Candidates must confirm their acceptance of the allocated seat and complete the admission formalities, including payment of fees.

Please note that this is a general counselling process that may vary for JIPMAT. Always check the official JIPMAT or IIM Bodh Gaya and Jammu websites for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Check: JIPMAT Exam Day Instructions 2024

Conclusion

Aspiring to study at IIM Jammu or Bodh Gaya? Write the JIPMAT exam this year! The JIPMAT program has been a great success in helping students become better problem solvers and have successful careers in Top Management companies. And if you are looking for assistance with your JIPMAT prep? SuperGrads is here to help! 

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