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The Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) is conducted by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore for admission to the five year integrated program in Management.
Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test  is a national level exam which is conducted once a year.

If you want to appear for IPMAT exam, you should know the detailed information about the exam such as the eligibility criteria, exam pattern, important dates, etc.

IPMAT Eligibility Criteria
1. As per the eligiblity criteria, general and NC-OBC category candidates are required to have scored minimum 60 percent aggregate marks in Class 10/ SSC and Class 12/ HSC or equivalent examinations.
Relaxation in the qualifying marks is provided to candidates belonging to the SC/ST and PWD (DA) Category. Candidates belonging to SC/ST and PWD (DA) category are required to have scored minimum 55 percent aggregate marks in Class 10/ SSC and Class 12/ HSC or equivalent examinations.
2. Maximum age limit for general category candidates is 20 years of age as on July 31, 2019. Candidates belonging to SC/ST category should not be more than 22 years of age as on July 31, 2019.

IPMAT Exam Pattern
The exam will be conducted in Computer-based mode. A total of 100 questions will be asked in the exam. Broadly the questions are divided in two areas- Quantitative Ability (Multiple Choice and Short Answer Questions) and Verbal Ability (Multiple Choice Questions). Also, it shoule be noted that the section in the exam are time bound.
Division of sections is as follows-
Quantitative Ability- MCQ: Time for this section will be 40 minutes and 40 questions will be asked from the section.
Verbal Ability: Time for this section will be 40 minutes and 40 questions will be asked from the section.
Quantitative Ability- SA: Time allotted for this section will be 40 minutes and 20 questions will be asked from the section.
According to the marking scheme, four marks will be awarded for every correct answer and for every incorrect answer there will be negative marking of one mark. There is no negative marking in the Quantitative Ability SA section.

Syllabus
IIM Indore does not release any official syllabus for the IPMAT exam. As per the previous year trends, questions in the exam are asked from the following topics-
QA Syllabus for IPMAT 2019
• Number System
• Algebra
• Set Theory
• Data Interpretation
• Geometry, Mensuration
• Percentage, Profit and Loss
• Time, Speed
• Distance, Time and Work

VA Syllabus for IPMAT 2019
• Paragraph Completion
• Reading Comprehension
• Word Jumble
• Word Usage
• Vocabulary and Analogy
• Para Jumble
• Fill in the Blanks and Grammar

Important Dates of the exam
Application forms will be released tentatively from 12 Mar, 2019 and the tentative exam date is 11 May, 2019.

Selection process
The selection process is a two step process. Candidates have to appear and qualify the IPM Aptitude test and on the basis of score in the aptitude test, candidates are shortlisted for the second stage of the admission process. Second stage of the process include Writing Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI). Weightage given to the stages of admission process is as follows
Aptitude test score - 50 percent (Written test - Quantitative Ability section + Verbal Ability section)
Personal interview - 35 percent
Written ability test - 15 percent

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IPMAT is conducted by IIM Indore for the admission to Five-Year Integrated Program in Management. As per the eligibility you  must have passed standard X/ SSC and Standard XII/ HSC or equivalent examinations with a minimum of 60 per cent aggregate marks for General & OBC and 55 percent marks as SC/ST/ PWD candidates.

Age Limit

In order to appear IPMAT 2019, Your maximum age should be 20 years as General / OBC Category and the maximum age should be 22 years for SC / ST Category as on July 31, 2019.

You can check the complete information with the give below link.

https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/ipmat-eligibility-criteria

Good Luck!