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IPMAT Exam Pattern, Topics & Expected Cut-Off 2025
The Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) is conducted by IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak for admission to their 5-year integrated management program. The exam tests aptitude, reasoning, and communication skills of students after Class XII.
IPMAT 2025 Exam Pattern
- IIM Indore: 90 minutes with three sections — Quantitative Ability (MCQ), Quantitative Ability (Short Answers), and Verbal Ability.
- IIM Rohtak: 120 minutes with three sections — Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning, and Verbal Ability.
- Each section has a fixed time limit (30-40 minutes), and negative marking is applicable (except short answers).
Important Topics to Prepare
- Quantitative Ability: Number Systems, Algebra, Arithmetic, Geometry, Data Interpretation
- Verbal Ability: Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, Para-jumbles
- Logical Reasoning (IIM Rohtak only): Series, Coding-Decoding, Puzzles, Blood Relations, Syllogisms
Expected Cut-Off for IPMAT 2025
- IIM Indore: Overall 260–270 marks out of 360 (approx.) with sectional cut-offs for each section.
- IIM Rohtak: Overall 260+ marks out of 480. Each section generally has a cut-off of 80–90 marks.
- Final selection includes WAT & PI rounds.
Note: The cut-off varies each year based on difficulty level, number of applicants, and overall performance.
Conclusion
Understanding the exam structure, preparing strategically, and practicing mock tests are key to cracking IPMAT 2025. Focus on basics, speed, and accuracy to stay ahead of the competition. Good luck!