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IPMAT Seats 2026 Category Wise - IIM Indore, Rohtak, Jammu

Author : Leekesh Suryavanshi

July 1, 2025

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Overview: The total number of IPMAT seats in 2026 is yet to be released for most of the IIMs, but historically, IIM Indore offer around 150 seats, and Rohtak has increased its seats to 198 recently. Explore more here.

IPMAT Indore Entrance Test is conducted to fill seats in IIM Indore, Rohtak and Ranchi for management programs, whereas NTA conducts JIPMAT for admissions into IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya’s IPM courses.

The number of students who appear for the exam is increasing every year, yet officials do not proportionally increase the no. of seats in IPMAT each year.

If you are appearing for the exam, it's a good idea to review the seat matrix for IPMAT Seats 2026. 

Number of Seats in IPMAT 2026

The candidates who pass the exam are selected based on the number of IPMAT seats available for the course. 

Every year, IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak conduct separate IPMAT exams, along with IIM Jammu and IIM Bodhgaya conducting JIPMAT. 

IIMs accepting IPMAT scores are responsible for announcing the number of seats prior to the admission process.

The number of seats for IPMAT does not change every year at IIM Indore, but for IIM Rohtak, the number of seats has increased from 165 to 198.

The total number of IPMAT seats in IIM through IPMAT is listed below:

Name of IIM Total Seats
IIM Indore 150
IIM Rohtak 198
IIM Ranchi 60
IPMAT Total Seats 408

The total number of seats in IIM through JIPMAT is listed below:

Name of IIM Total Seats
IIM Bodhgaya 120
IIM Jammu 140
JIPMAT Total Seats 260

The total number of seats across all these IIMs is 668. However, the total of seats when broken down into IPMAT and JIPMAT is 408 and 260, respectively

Note: Seats for the year 2025 have yet to be announced for IIM Ranchi, IIM Bodh Gaya, and IIM Jammu. Please check this article regularly for updates on the IPMAT seats for 2025.

Read More: Should You Take a Drop For IPMAT 2026?

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The seats in IPMAT are filled based on merit scores obtained in the entrance exam and the interview process and for some IIMs class 12th scores are also taken into account.

Note: The 12th-grade score is not accepted as a valid qualification for IPMAT Indore.

The IPMAT Cut-off list is released along with the exam results on the official website. 

The category-wise IPMAT Cut-offs are released for the General, OBC, SC, ST, PWD, and EWS categories, depending on the available IPMAT seats. 

Apart from the Cut-off list, the institute also announces the number of seats for IPMAT available in advance each year. Candidates can find the number of seats available for IPMAT on the institute’s official website. 

Check the official website for IIM Rohtak IPM seats for the general category.

Previous Year IPMAT Cut off

IIM Indore

The IPMAT Indore cut-off for 2025 is listed in the table below:

Category Quantitative Ability SA Quantitative Ability MCQ Verbal Ability Female Male Total Candidates
EWS 16 18 87 13 62 75
General 24 28 112 78 223 301
NC-OBC 12 15 78 77 168 245
PwD 8 5 47 13 20 33
SC 12 10 65 47 66 113
ST 8 6 48 12 39 51

Candidates who qualified for the IPMAT 2026 are called for an Interview to fill IPMAT seats. 

The IPMAT Indore cut-off for 2024 is listed in the table below:

Category Quantitative Ability SA Quantitative Ability MCQ Verbal Ability Female Male

Total Candidates

EWS 16 26 89 23 55 78
General 24 35 113 87 225 312
NC-OBC 12 23 78 81 158 239
PwD 8 13 40 9 22 31
SC 12 18 60 43 72 115
ST 8 13 40 21 28 49

IIM Rohtak

Let’s understand the cut-off for IPMAT Rohtak.

For IPMAT Rohtak 2025

Category Min. Cut-off Marks Female Male Total
General 381 144 310 454
EWS 331 17 71 88
NC-OBC 297 80 164 244
SC 230 61 75 136
ST 138 26 43 69
DAP-General 274 5 10 15
DAP-EWS 236 1 1 2
DAP-NC-OBC 196 1 2 3
DAP-SC 202 1 1 2
DAP-ST 171 0 1 1
Total 336 677 1013

Qualified candidates will fight for IPMAT seats at IIM Rohtak via the Interview round.

For IPMAT Rohtak 2024

Category Minimum Cut-off Marks Female Male Total No. of Applicants Shortlisted for Personal Interview
General 301 98 289 387
EWS 264 16 60 76
NCOBC 225 62 145 207
SC 167 53 65 118
ST 118 17 24 41
DAP-General 260 0 1 1
DAP-EWS 212 0 0 0
DAP-NCOBC 189 1 0 1
DAP-SC 142 0 0 0
Total 247 584 831

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Previous Year JIPMAT Cut off

Since there is no Interview round for the JIPMAT, candidates are solely admitted via cut-off & academic score to fill the JIPMAT seats 2026.

IIM Bodhgaya

The JIPMAT cut-off for IIM Bodh Gaya in 2024 is listed below:

Category

Cut-Off (Bodh Gaya 2024)

General (Male) 292
General (Female) 282
NC-OBC (Male) 237
NC-OBC (Female) 236
EWS (Male) 271
EWS (Female) 259
PwD (Male) 164
SC/ST/PwD (Female) Not Specified

IIM Jammu

IIM Jammu does not release their cutoff explicitly; they only release the admit card number of the selected candidates.

Below table represents the minimum marks which IIM Jammu required in order to be eligible to selection process:

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

IIM Reservation Category-Wise Seat Matrix 

The cut-off and IPMAT seats matrix are subject to change every year. 

Category Seat Reservation Percentage
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL) 27%
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) 10%
Persons with Disabilities (PwD) 5%
Scheduled Caste (SC) 15%
Scheduled Tribe (ST) 7.5%

While the total number of seats in IPMAT 2026 has yet to be announced, staying informed about the admissions process is crucial.

Regularly check the official websites of the IIMs you are interested in for the latest updates on IPMAT seats matrix and cut-offs.

With careful preparation and a strategic approach, you can increase your chances of securing a seat in your dream IIM.

Key Takeaways

  • Total Seats for IPMAT & JIPMAT: 408 seats via IPMAT and 260 seats via JIPMAT, totaling 668 across all IIMs.
  • Cut-Offs and Admission Criteria: IPMAT Admission criteria include entrance scores, interviews, and, in some cases, class 12th scores.
  • Increasing Seats Trend: Seats offered through IPMAT and JIPMAT are rising yearly due to increasing applicants.
  • Reservation Matrix: IPMAT Seats are allocated as per the reservation matrix across various categories.
  • Staying Updated for IPMAT 2025: Check official IIM websites for the latest information on seat matrices and cut-offs.

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