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Total IPMAT Seats in IIMs: Seat Matrix, Category-wise seats &more

The Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test, IPMAT exam, is a prestigious entrance exam conducted by the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) for admission to their five-year integrated management program (BBA + MBA). IPM Program is increasing in popularity, and aspiring candidates are eager to know the total number of IPMAT seats available in 2025. This comprehensive article will delve into the details of IPMAT 2025 seats, including the seat matrix for each participating IIM and the overall total.

Note: The prominent IIMs, including IIM Indore, IIM Rohtak, IIM Ranchi, IIM Jammu, and IIM Bodhgaya, offer the most seats for the IPM program.

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IPMAT Exam: An Overview

There are three IPMAT exams in India, namely, IPMAT Indore, IPMAT Rohtak, and the JIPMAT exam, each conducted by IIM Indore, IIM Rohtak, and the National Testing Agency (NTA), respectively. IPMAT exam assesses candidates’ aptitude and skills in quantitative ability, verbal ability, and logical reasoning (for IIM Rohtak). Successful candidates are offered admission to the Integrated Programme in Management (IPM), a dual-degree program that combines a bachelor’s degree with a master’s degree in management. The exam is conducted in May or June. There are a total of 450 IPMAT seats including all the IIMs.

Also Read: IPMAT Cutoffs of all the IIMs

IPMAT Seat Matrix 2025

The total number of IPMAT seats in 2025 is expected to be around 600+, including all the IIMs and IIFT. Among them, IIM Rohtak offers the majority of seats. Here’s a breakdown of the seat matrix for each participating IIM:

InstituteTotal seats
IIM Indore150
IIM Ranchi120
IIM Rohtak165
IIM Jammu60
IIM Bodhgaya70-75
IIFT Kakinada40-60

The breakdown of seats for the IPM programs at the several IIMs has been mapped out as follows:

  • IIM Indore: The IPM program started in 2011 and currently has 150 seats available. There are plans to increase the intake to 240 seats in the future.
  • IIM Rohtak: This institution began offering 180 seats for its IPM program in 2019.
  • IIM Ranchi: Launched its IPM program in 2021, accepting 120 students at first.
  • IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya: The two most recent institutions that offered the IPM program initially provided 60 and 70–75 seats, respectively. It is anticipated that these figures will rise in response to strong demand.
  • IIFT Kakinada– IIFT Kakinada offers around 40-60 seats, this college accepts the score of IPMAT Indore exam.
Name of IIMIPMAT Seats
IIM Indore150
IIM Rohtak180
IIM Ranchi120*
IIM Jammu60
IIM Bodhgaya70-75
*Note: IIM Ranchi reportedly admits just 60 students; however, a formal announcement has yet to be made.

Let’s discuss each of the IPMAT college’s seat matrix in detail:-

IIM Indore Seats

IIM Indore seats
IIM Indore seats

IIM Indore, the oldest IPM college, which accepts the score of IPMAT Indore offers the highest number of IPMAT seats. In 2024, IIM Indore had a total of 150 seats, with the following reservation category-wise distribution:

GeneralEWSOBC-NCLSCSTPwD
53154123117

The seat matrix for IIM Indore in IPMAT 2025 is expected to be similar, with a slight increase in the total number of seats.

IPMAT Rohtak Seats

IIM Rohtak seats
IIM Rohtak seats

IIM Rohtak, which accepts the score of the IPMAT Rohtak exam, also offers a significant number of IPMAT seats. In 2024, IIM Rohtak had a total of 180 seats, with the following reservation category-wise distribution:

GeneralEWSOBC-NCLSCSTPwD
702054301510

The seat matrix for IIM Rohtak in IPMAT 2025 will likely remain the same or slightly increase.

IIM Ranchi Seats

IIM Ranchi

IIM Ranchi, a relatively new entrant to the IPMAT program, offers fewer seats than IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak. In 2024, IIM Ranchi had a total of 120 seats, with the following reservation category-wise distribution:

GeneralEWSOBC-NCLSCSTPwD
5312321896

The seat matrix for IIM Ranchi in IPMAT 2025 is expected to be similar to the previous year.

JIPMAT Seats (IIM Jammu and IIM Bodhgaya)

The total number of seats of IIM through JIPMAT exam is given below:

Name of IIMJIPMAT Seats
IIM Bodhgaya120
IIM Jammu140

Total IPMAT Seats 2025

Adding up the seats offered by IIM Indore, IIM Rohtak, and IIM Ranchi, the total number of IPMAT seats in 2025 is estimated to be around 450. However, it’s important to note that the final seat matrix may vary slightly based on the decision of the conducting authorities. Overall, 710 seats are available across all of these IIMs. However, when IPMAT and JIPMAT are separated, the total seats are 450 and 260, respectively.

IPMAT Seat Matrix at Non-IIM Institutes

In addition to the seats the participating IIMs offer, IPMAT is also accepted for admission to prestigious institutes, such as IIFT Kakinada and TAPMI Manipal. The seat matrix for these institutes is not included in the total IPMAT seats mentioned above.

IIM Reservation Category-Wise Seat Matrix

Every year, the cut-off and IPMAT seats matrix are subject to change.

CategorySeat Reservation Percentage
General30.5%
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%

Eligibility Criteria for IPMAT Seats

To appear for the Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) 2025, candidates must meet specific eligibility criteria set by the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Indore. This section outlines the key requirements regarding educational qualifications, age limits, and minimum percentage marks necessary for candidates.

Educational Qualifications

  • General and NC-OBC Categories: Candidates must have scored a minimum of 60% aggregate in Class 10 and Class 12 or equivalent examinations.
  • SC, ST, and PwD Categories: Candidates in these categories must have secured at least 55% aggregate in Class 10 and Class 12.
  • Candidates must have passed their qualifying examinations in 2023 or 2024 or be appearing in 2025.
  • Those in the final year of Class 12 or awaiting results can apply provisionally.

Age Limit

  • For candidates in the General and NC-OBC categories, the maximum age limit is 20 years as of June 30, 2025.
  • As of June 30, 2025, the maximum age limit for candidates belonging to the SC, ST, and PwD categories is 22.
  • Candidates must be born on or after August 1, 2003 (for General and NC-OBC) or August 1, 2001 (for SC, ST, and PwD).
CriteriaGeneral/NC-OBCSC/ST/PwD
Minimum Percentage in Class 1060%55%
Minimum Percentage in Class 1260%55%
Maximum Age Limit20 years22 years
Qualifying Exam Years2023, 2024, 20252023, 2024, 2025
Provisional EligibilityYesYes

Conclusion

The IPMAT 2025 exam offers a significant number of seats across multiple IIMs, providing aspiring students with ample opportunities to secure admission to these prestigious institutions. Understanding the seat matrix is crucial for candidates to strategise their preparation and make informed decisions about their career paths. As the exam date approaches, aspirants must stay updated with the latest developments and ensure they meet all the eligibility criteria to maximise their chances of success.

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