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JIPMAT Admission 2025 Process, Eligibility & Selection Criteria

Author : Leekesh Suryavanshi

February 12, 2025

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Overview: JIPMAT 2025 will be held before IPMAT Indore & Rohtak 2025. Yes, you read it correctly. NTA has released the official notification on its website. Here are the exam dates, form-filling process, and JIPMAT admission details.

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

Latest Updates:

  • The JIPMAT 2025 application form is available now.
  • The last date for registration is 10th March 2025.
  • The JIPMAT exam date is 26th April 2025 (afternoon shift).

Want to know more? Read the full blog now.

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)
INR 10, 000 (Outside India)

Exam duration 150 minutes (02:30 hrs)
Medium of question paper English
Colleges accepting exam score IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu
Number of test cities 77 Domestics + 7 International

Those with valid scores 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 11th February 2025 - 10th March 205 (up to 11:50 PM)
Last Date for Online Fee Transaction 11th March 2025 (up to 11:50 PM)
Correction Window 13th March 2025 - 15th March 2025
Intimation of JIPMAT Exam Cities To be announced on the website
Downloading Admit Cards To be announced on the website
JIPMAT 2025 Exam Date 26th April 2025 
Exam Timing 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Release of Provisional Answer Key To be announced on the website
JIPMAT Result Declaration To be announced on the website

JIPMAT Admission Process 2025

IIM Jammu was the first pioneer to introduce the JIPMAT exam for admission to the five-year IPM program at IIM Jammu.

This unique and creative program aims to prepare young students like you with full managerial and decision-making capabilities. 

For JIPMAT Admission to the IPM program, you need to qualify for the entrance exam.

Based on the JIPMAT cut-off score, you can choose a particular IPM program.

The institute will offer around 140 seats for the IPM program.

IIM Jammu IPM 2025 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must have completed Standard XII/ HSC or equivalent examination in 2023 and 2024 or are expected to complete in 2025 to be 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. The minimum required percentage for candidates from SC, ST, and PwD categories is 55%.
  • Eligibility for International Applicants: Candidates pursuing their XII standard from international schools affiliated with foreign boards like IGCSE (International General Certificate for Secondary Education) and IB (International Baccalaureate) can apply.

Note: These eligibility criteria are subject to change. Candidates are encouraged to regularly check the IIM Jammu website for any updates or modifications to the JIPMAT 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 the 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).

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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, the academic profile of classes 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 2025-30.
  • There are 10 seats reserved for girls, known as supernumerary seats.

Offer Acceptance Fee and Withdrawal at IIM Jammu

Expression of Interest (EOI) Registration

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

JIPMAT Admission Offer

  • Based on the vacant seats and your position on 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, you can withdraw your offer by the institute's withdrawal date.
  • However, please note that an offer acceptance refund, after withdrawal, will be subject to a deduction of Rs. 1000 as processing charges.

Read: 2 Months/60 Day Preparation Plan for JIPMAT 2025

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ipmat results

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 marks obtained in Class X and XII will be calculated according to the Board’s regulations. If no specific laws exist, the aggregate marks of all subjects appearing in the grade sheet will be considered for calculating the final percentage.
  • Provisional Admission: Candidates in their final year of Standard XII can apply provisionally. However, their JIPMAT admission remains provisional until the final Class XII results are confirmed. Candidates failing to meet the requisite scores will be removed from the admission.

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

IIM Bodh Gaya Selection Process 2025

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

Stage I: Online Registration

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

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 JIPMAT 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 JIPMAT 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.

Read: Life at IIM Jammu

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ipmat mock

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 results and merit list based on the scores.
  • If your name is on the merit list, 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 an additional 10 supernumerary seats for the female category.
  • The institute will provide reservations as per the GOI regulations. 

Documents Required for JIPMAT Admission 2025

Mandatory Documents

  • Admit Card: Download and print the Admit Card from the official website.
  • Self Declaration (Undertaking): Fill out the 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: Use a 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 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.

Read: JIPMAT Exam Day Instructions 2025

JIPMAT 2025 Form Filling Process

Watch the full video to fill out the JIPMAT 2025 form successfully:

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.

Key Takeaways:

  • Program Structure: JIPMAT is for a five-year IPM leading to BBA and MBA degrees at IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu.
  • JIPMAT 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 are open and last till 10th March 2025, tentatively, with the exam in June; fees are INR 2,000 for general, INR 1,000 for reserved categories & INR 10,000 for International candidates.
  • Eligibility and Seats: For JIPMAT admission, candidates need to achieve specific marks in 10th and 12th standards; IIM Jammu offers 120 seats with additional reservations as per government policy.
  • To get acquainted with the exam prep, practice the previous year's JIPMAT papers

Frequently Asked Questions

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