November 6, 2024
Overview: IPMAT is a competitive exam for admission to IIMs. The total number of IPMAT seats 2025 has not been released yet, but historically IIM Indore and Rohtak offer around 150 and 165 seats respectively. Explore cut-offs required and caveats in allotment of seats in this article.
IPMAT Indore Entrance Test is conducted to fill seats in IIM Indore, Rohtak and Ranchi for management programs, whereas JIPMAT is conducted by NTA 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 good to take a look at the seat matrix for IPMAT Seats 2025!
The candidates who pass the exam are selected on the basis of the number of IPMAT seats available for the course.
Every year, IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak conducts separate the IPMAT exam along with IIM Jammu and 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, IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak had approx. 150 and 165 last year, respectively.
The total number of IPMAT seats in IIM through IPMAT is listed below:
Name of IIM | IPMAT Seats |
IIM Indore | 150 |
IIM Rohtak | 165 |
IIM Ranchi | 60 |
IPMAT Total Seats | 375 |
The total number of seats in IIM through JIPMAT is listed below:
Name of IIM | JIPMAT Seats |
IIM Bodhgaya | 120 |
IIM Jammu | 140 |
JIPMAT Total Seats | 260 |
The total number of seats across all these IIMs is 635. However, the total of seats when broken down into IPMAT and JIPMAT is 375 and 260, respectively
Note: Seats for the year 2025 are yet to be announced; keep coming back to this article to be updated with the IPMAT seats 2025.
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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 General, OBC, SC, ST, PWD and EWS categories, depending on the IPMAT seats available.
Apart from the Cut-off list, the institute also announces the number of IPMAT seats 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 general.
The IPMAT Indore cut-off for 2024 is listed in the table below:
Category | Quantitative Ability SA | Quantitative Ability MCQ | Verbal Ability |
---|---|---|---|
General | 24 | 35 | 113 |
EWS | 16 | 26 | 89 |
NC-OBC | 12 | 23 | 78 |
PwD | 8 | 13 | 40 |
SC | 12 | 18 | 60 |
ST | 8 | 13 | 40 |
In terms of percentage (% marks with 100% accuracy)
Category | Score (%) |
QA (SA) | 25 |
QA (MCQ) | 32.5 |
VA | 62.22 |
Since the IPMAT Rohtak exam has concluded, let’s understand the cut-off for IPMAT Rohtak 2024.
Category | Minimum Cut-off Marks |
---|---|
General | 301 |
EWS | 264 |
NCOBC | 225 |
SC | 167 |
ST | 118 |
DAP-General | 260 |
DAP-EWS | 212 |
DAP-NCOBC | 189 |
DAP-SC | 142 |
The JIPMAT cut off for IIM Bodh Gaya in 2023 is listed below:
- | Remarks | Total | GEN | EWS | NCOBC | SC | ST |
Offer | GN Non-PwD Seats | 95 | 37 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 8 |
Cut-off | - | 354, And for 353 with VA score of 108 | 334 | 322 | 266 | 225, And for 224 with VA score of 109 | |
Offer | GN PwD Seats | 5 | 3 | - | 2 | - | - |
Cut-off | - | 276 | - | 222 | - | - | |
Offer | SNG Seats | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Cut-off | - | 344 | 323 | 310 | 265 | 170 |
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 |
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 seats in IPMAT for 2025 is 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 seat matrix and cut-offs.
With careful preparation and a strategic approach, you can increase your chances of securing a seat in your dream IIM.
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