IPMAT Selection Procedure 2025
A sufficient number of candidates will be selected from the eligible pool of candidates. The candidates who don't appear either in the written test of IPMAT or PI will not be considered eligible for the selection process. Based on the IPMAT test, IIM Indore will release the provisional shortlist of candidates for Personal Interviews. Candidates who appeared for the test can check their IPMAT results at the IIM Indore website.
IIM Indore conducted IPMAT 2025 on May 12, 2025. IIM Indore will announce the IPMAT result in the form of a provisional list, and candidates will be able to check the same by using the IPMAT application number and registered email ID/ DOB.
Phases of IPMAT 2025 Selection Procedure
To get admission to the Indian Institute of Management, five-year Integrated Management Program, candidates have to go through five selection phases of the IPMAT exam. IPMAT 2025 is a five-year program in which candidates will receive a Bachelor of Arts (Foundations of Management) and a Masters of Business Administration (under the Dual Degree Program) by IIM Indore. So, candidates do not need to worry about what CAT is and how to prepare CAT for an MBA degree.
Indian Institute of Management, Indore, will not allow admission to candidates only on the basis of clearing the IPMAT 2025 entrance. According to the IPMAT selection procedure, all candidates must qualify in all rounds to be invited to the five-year integrated program from IIM Indore.
Steps Involved in IPMAT Selection Process 2025
Below are the steps and details involved in the IPMAT 2025 selection process phases.
Phase 1: IPMAT Registration 2025
Only eligible students are permitted to appear for the Aptitude Test (AT). The application fee is Rs. 4130 to be paid by General Category Candidates (Fee for SC/ST/PwD candidates is Rs. 2065).
NOTE: There will be no change in the category of candidates once the IPMAT 2025 application form is submitted.
Phase 2: IPMAT Exam 2025
Based on the applications, IIM Indore invites eligible candidates to appear for IPMAT 2025, i.e., the aptitude test. To know the type of questions asked, total sections, marking scheme, exam duration, etc., read the complete article on the IPMAT exam pattern.
Check out the IPMAT exam pattern below
| Section | Type | Number of Questions |
|---|
Quantitative Ability (QA) | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | 25 |
Quantitative Ability (QA) | Short Answers (SA) | 25 |
Verbal Ability (VA) | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) | 50 |
* Each question has 4 marks and 1 wrong mark for each wrong answer except for Quantitative Ability (SA).
Phase 3: Personal Interview (PI)
Those who qualify for the Aptitude Test round will be eligible for a personal interview. The interview determines students' level of confidence, general awareness, communication skills, motivational skills, and knowledge. It is managed by an admissions committee.
Check out: How to Prepare for IIM Indore IPMAT Exam: Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI)
Phase 4: Merit List Generation
In this case, the listed candidates must appear for the video assessment round. Such candidates are required to upload a self-recorded video file within a specified period after the results are announced. Candidates will be given a set of questions to record and upload their videos. Candidates who fail to do so will be disqualified from further rounds. An eligibility list will be generated based on the Aptitude Test score.
Computation of Aptitude Test Score
The maximum score and minimum score are the highest and lowest marks obtained by the students from the eligible pool in the respective sections.
Phase 5: IPM Admission Final List
As part of the selection process for IPMAT, IIM Indore will publish the final merit list by category-wise. The candidate's merit list will be announced based on the composite score as mentioned below. IIM Indore will not provide any information to the unselected candidates.
IPMAT Selection Ratio - Composite Score
Parameter | Score |
Aptitude Test Score (ATS) | 65% |
Written Ability Test (WAT) | Removed from last year |
Personal Interview (PI) | 35% |
Composite Score | 100 |
The admission committee of the Indian Institute of Management, Indore, will decide on the candidates for phase 5. IIM Indore conducts Aptitude Tests (AT) in around 34 cities across the country. Check out the list of IPMAT exam centres mentioned in the table below:
| Exam Centers |
|---|
Ahmedabad | Bhopal | Chandigarh/ Mohali |
Bengaluru | Bhubaneswar | Chennai |
Faridabad | Dehradun | Delhi |
Gurugram | Ghaziabad | Guwahati |
Indore | Jaipur | Kolkata |
Gwalior | Hyderabad | Kozhikode |
Ludhiana | Lucknow | Meerut |
Mumbai | Nagpur | Noida |
Raipur | Pune | Patna |
Siliguri | Thiruvananthapuram | Ranchi |
Roorkee | Udaipur | Varanasi |
Visakhapatnam | - | - |
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IPMAT Indore Seats Intake and Reservation:
For the domestic applicants, the total IIM Indore IPM seats are 150. Among them, according to the rules of the Government of India, is the reservation percentage for categories. Check out the seats in IIM Indore below;
IIM Indore Reservation Category-Wise
Categories | IPMAT Indore Reservation |
|---|
IIM Indore IPM Seats for General/ Other Backward Classes/ Non-Creamy layer (NC-OBC) | 27% |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 15% |
Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) | 10% |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 7.5% |
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD) | 5% |
Candidates with the categories mentioned below will come under the PwD reservation category.
- Deaf and hard of hearing
- Blindness and low vision
- Intellectual disability, autism, mental illness, or specific learning disability.
- Locomotor disabilities include cerebral palsy, acid attack victims, dwarfism, leprosy cured, and muscular dystrophy.
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IPMAT Indore Selection Process - Counselling Centres
Candidates who qualify at all stages of the IIM IPM 2025 exam are eligible to enter the counselling process. IPMAT Counselling will be conducted in 8 cities in India. Students can go through the below table to know the IIM IPMAT counselling centres.
| State | City |
|---|
Karnataka | Bengaluru |
Tamilnadu | Chennai |
Telangana | Hyderabad |
Delhi | Delhi |
Assam | Guwahati |
Madhya Pradesh | Indore |
West Bengal | Kolkata |
Maharashtra | Mumbai |
For any Query Related to the Admissions, candidates can contact on the following details:
Admission Office,
Indian Institute of Management Indore,
Rau-Pithampur Road,
Indore - 453 556.
Email- ipmadmissions@iimidr.ac.in
Telephone- 0731 2439686, 687
