Overview: IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu offer a unique opportunity with their IPM program. But first, you'll need to crack the exam. This article gives you the lowdown on JIPMAT admissions, including eligibility, the exam format, and how to land a coveted seat at top IIMs.

The JIPMAT (Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test) exam is a national entrance exam for the IPM programs in IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu.

The IPM program is a five-year program that will award you a Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Business Administration upon completion.

The selection process for IPM program for IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya involves four stages: online registration, appearing for the JIPMAT entrance exam, preparation of merit list, and counselling.

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JIPMAT 2025 Exam Highlights

The table below mentions the exam highlights for JIPMAT 2025:

Particulars	Details
Exam name	JIPMAT
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Level	Undergraduate exam at the National level
Exam frequency	Annually
Courses offered through the entrance exam	Integrated Programme in Management
Application cum examination fees	INR 2,000 (Unreserved category) INR 1,000 (Reserved category)
Exam duration	150 minutes
Medium of question paper	English
Colleges accepting exam score	IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu
Number of test cities	77 Domestics + 7 International

Those who are having a valid score will be shortlisted for the IPM IIM Jammu Admission Process.

JIPMAT 2025 Important Dates

Missing any deadline during the JIPMAT examination process can lead to disqualification of the candidature. Candidates can track the schedule in the table below for JIPMAT 2025 important dates and events:

Event	JIPMAT 2025 Exam Dates
Online Submission of JIPMAT 2025 Application Form	March 2025 - April, 2025
Last Date for Online Fee Transaction	April, 2025
Correction Window	April, 2025
Intimation of JIPMAT Exam Cities	May, 2025
Downloading Admit Cards	June, 2025
JIPMAT 2025 Exam Date	June, 2025
Exam Timing	To be notified
Release of Provisional Answer Key	To be notified
JIPMAT Result Declaration	To be notified

IIM Jammu IPM 2025 Admission Process

IIM Jammu was the first pioneer to introduce the JIPMAT exam for admission to the five-year IPM program at IIM Jammu, a unique and creative program that aims to prepare young students like you with full managerial and decision-making capabilities. 

For IPM Admission, you need to qualify for the entrance exam. Based on the JIPMAT Cut Off score, you will be given the freedom to choose a particular IPM program as per your choice. The institute will offer around 140 seats for the IPM program.

IIM Jammu IPM 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have successfully completed Standard XII/ HSC or equivalent examination in the years 2023, 2024, or are expected to complete in 2025 are eligible for IIM Jammu IPM. 

• Minimum Percentage: Applicants must have scored at least 60% in Standard X/ SSC and Standard XII/ HSC or equivalent examinations. For candidates from SC, ST, and PwD categories, the minimum required percentage is 55%.
• Eligibility for International Applicants: Candidates who are pursuing their XII standard from international schools affiliated with foreign boards like IGCSE (International General Certificate for Secondary Education) and IB (International Baccalaureate) are also eligible to apply.

Note: This eligibility criteria is subject to change. Candidates are encouraged to regularly check the IIM Jammu website for any updates or modifications to the admission requirements.

IIM Jammu Selection Process 2025

The selection process of IIM Jammu consists of:

• Stage 1: The Joint Integrated Program in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT) will be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA).
• Stage 2: The Merit list will be prepared based on JIPMAT Score and gender diversity.

Note: There will be no Personal Interview (PI).

IIM Jammu IPM 2025 Reservation Policy

IIM Jammu provides the reservation as per the Government of India Reservation Policy in case you fall under any one of the following categories:

Category	% Reservation
Scheduled Caste	15%
Scheduled Tribe	7.5%
NC - OBC	27%
EWS	10%
PwD	5%

Merit List Criteria at IIM Jammu for IPM

The merit list is prepared based on the composite score comprising the weightage of the JIPMAT score, academic profile of class 10th and 12th, and gender diversity, as mentioned in the table below.

Components	Percentage
JIPMAT Score	95%
Gender Diversity	5%

Gender Diversity

Gender	Marks
Male	0
Female	5

IIM Jammu IPM 2025 Seat Intake

• The total seat intake would be 120 for the academic year 20254-30.
• There are 10 seats reserved for girls, known as supernumerary seats.

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Offer Acceptance Fee and Withdrawal at IIM Jammu

Expression of Interest (EOI) Registration

• Upon merit list declaration, IIM Jammu will invite you to register for the Expression of Interest (EOI).
• Complete the registration process promptly.

JIPMAT Admission Offer

• Based on the vacant seats and your position in the merit list, you will receive the JIPMAT admission offer.
• If you accept the offer, proceed to the next step.

Offer Acceptance Amount

• To secure your admission through JIPMAT, you must send an offer acceptance amount of Rs. 50,000 within the specified time frame.
• This amount will be adjusted against the Term 1 fee.

Withdrawal Option

• If needed, there is an option to withdraw your offer within the withdrawal date specified by the institute.
• However, please note that an offer acceptance refund, after withdrawal, will be subject to a deduction of Rs. 1000 as processing charges.

IIM Bodh Gaya IPM 2025 Admission Process

IIM Bodhgaya started its IPM program back in 2021. As we all know, IIM Bodh Gaya will start the 5-year IPM program from the academic session of 2025. 

After completing the course, IIM Bodh Gaya will award you a Bachelor of Business Management and Master of Business Administration.

IIM Bodh Gaya IPM 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have passed the 10+2/ XII/ HSC examination in arts, commerce, or science streams or equivalent with a minimum of 60% (55% for candidates from SC, ST, PwD, and Transgender categories) in 2023, 2024, or are expected to complete in 2025.

• Minimum Percentage: Applicants must also have achieved at least 60% in the Class X examination (55% for candidates from SC, ST, PwD, and Transgender categories).
• Percentage Calculation: The percentage of marks obtained in Class X and XII will be calculated according to the Board’s regulations. If no specific regulations exist, the aggregate marks of all subjects appearing in the grade sheet will be considered for calculating the final percentage.
• Provisional Admission: Candidates currently in their final year of Standard XII can apply provisionally. However, their admission remains provisional until the final Class XII results are confirmed. Candidates failing to meet the requisite scores will be removed from the admission process.

Note: These eligibility criteria are subject to change. Prospective candidates should continuously monitor the IIM Bodh Gaya website for any updates or changes to the admission requirements.

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IIM Bodh Gaya Selection Process 2025

The admission to IPM would be ONLY on the basis of Joint Integrated Program Admission Test (JIPMAT 2025) in IIM Bodhgaya. The exam will be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu. 

Stage I: Online Registration

(i) Interested applicants who fulfill the eligibility criteria should submit their application online as outlined in the application procedure. (ii) A non-refundable registration fee will be required during the application submission.

Stage II: Entrance Exam

(i) Admission to the IPM program will be through the Joint IPM Admission Test (JIPMAT 2025), conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu. IIM Bodh Gaya may also explore joint examination options with other IIMs offering the IPM program.
(ii) The exam will assess the candidate's aptitude across various sections.

Stage III: Merit List Preparation

(i) The marks obtained in the JIPMAT 2025 will be used to prepare the merit list. Candidates who score more than or equal to the category-wise sectional percentile 30 will be eligible for the Merit List.
(ii) Government of India rules for reservation in admission will apply to SC, ST, NC-OBC, EWS, and PwD categories.
(iii) 70% of seats are gender-neutral. In case the optimal number of girls in various reservation categories is not met within the gender-neutral pool, the remaining 30% of seats will be a combination of gender-neutral and supernumerary girls (SNG) seats to promote a healthy gender ratio on campus while maintaining merit as the primary consideration.
(iv) Sectional raw scores will be subject to minimum qualifying requirements, decided after the results based on the available pool of candidates.

Stage IV: Tie-breaking Rule for Merit List

If the overall composite scores of two or more students are the same, they will be ranked based on the following criteria, in order:

1. Higher overall JIPMAT score.
2. Higher VARC section score.
3. Higher QA section score.
4. Higher DILR section score.
5. Higher Class X score.
6. Higher Class XII score.
7. More recent appearance in Class XII.
8. More recent appearance in Class X.
9. Younger date of birth.

Merit List Criteria at IIM Bodh Gaya for IPM

Marks obtained in the JIPMAT entrance exam, 10th standard, and 12th standard would be considered for preparing the final merit list in the following ratio:

Components	Percentage
JIPMAT Score	100%

IIM Bodh Gaya JIPMAT Counselling

• As said above, IIM Jammu will publish the result and merit list based on the scores.
• If your name is present on the merit list, then IIM Jammu will call you for the JIPMAT admission process, the last stage of the selection process.

IIM Bodh Gaya IPM 2025 Seat Intake

• The total seat intake would be 120 for the academic year 2025-30.
• Also, the institute will provide additional 10 supernumerary seats for the female category.
• The institute will provide reservations as per the GOI regulations. 

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Documents Required for JIPMAT Admission

Mandatory Documents

• Admit Card: Download and print the Admit Card from the official website.
• Self Declaration (Undertaking): Fill in the Self Declaration form downloaded from the NTA website.

Identification Documents

Any one of the following valid photo IDs:

• Aadhar Card
• PAN Card
• Passport
• Driving Licence
• Voter ID Card
• Photograph

Recent passport-size photograph as per the specified dimensions and format.

Other Important Documents

• Any other document specified in the Admit Card or Information Bulletin.
• PwD Certificate (if applicable): For candidates availing the reservation and facilities for Persons with Disability.

Additional Items

• Stationery: Carry pens, pencils, erasers, and other required stationery items.
• Water Bottle: Transparent water bottle to stay hydrated during the exam.
• Face Mask and Hand Sanitizer: As per the prevailing COVID-19 guidelines.

Ensure to carry all the necessary documents and items to the exam centre as per the instructions provided in the Information Bulletin and JIPMAT admit card.

The JIPMAT 2025 is a crucial step for aspiring business leaders aiming to join the Integrated Programme in Management at IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu. It assesses candidates on various fronts, including academic prowess and diversity, to develop future leaders.

Thorough preparation and a deep understanding of the exam's structure are essential for JIPMAT admission. Equip yourself with the right materials and strategies to enhance your chances of securing a place in this prestigious program..

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Key Takeaways:

• Program Structure: JIPMAT is for a five-year IPM leading to BBA and MBA degrees at IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu.
• Admission Process: Involves online registration, taking the JIPMAT exam, merit list preparation, and counselling.
• Exam Details: Conducted by NTA, the JIPMAT tests Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, and Verbal Ability in English over 150 minutes.
• Key Dates and Fees: Applications will be open from March to April 2025, tentatively, with the exam in June; fees are INR 2,000 for general and INR 1,000 for reserved categories.
• Eligibility and Seats: Candidates need specific marks in 10th and 12th standards; IIM Jammu offers 120 seats with additional reservations as per government policy.