We all know that there are various IIMs in India that award candidates with a 5-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) after class 12. There are three major exams that candidates can sit to grab prestigious seats at IIMs such as IPMAT Indore, IPMAT Rohtak, and JIPMAT. But there are very few candidates who are aware of the fact of early exit options from IIMs IPM programme.
This blog helps you give a comprehensive idea about the early exit options available at IIMs in a detailed manner.
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Exit Options Available at IIMs IPM Program
| Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) | Exit Stage | Degree On Exit |
| IIM Indore | After Year 3 | BA (Foundations of Management) |
| IIM Rohtak | After Year 3 | BBA |
| IIM Ranchi | After Year 3 | BBA |
| IIM Jammu | After Each Year Upto Year 3 | BBA/certificate, as applicable |
| IIM BodhGaya | After Year 3 | BBA |
| IIM Shillong | After Years 1,2,3 or 4 | Certificate in Management / Diploma in Management / BBA / BBA (Honors), respectively |
| IIM Amritsar | After Year 3 | BS in Quantitative Finance and Economics (BSQFE) |
IIM Indore
| Key Information | Details |
| Exit after three years | Students can exit after successfully completing the first three years and fulfilling the applicable requirements. |
| Degree awarded | Bachelor of Arts (Foundations of Management). |
| Degree certificate | The provisional degree is awarded upon exit; the original degree is awarded in absentia at the subsequent convocation. |
| Continue for five years. | Students who continue and complete the programme receive the BA and MBA under the dual-degree programme. |
IIM Rohtak
| Key Information | Details |
| Exit after 3 years | Students can voluntarily exit after successfully completing the academic requirements of the first three years. |
| Degree awarded | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from IIM Rohtak. |
| Academic eligibility for exit | The official programme information specifies a minimum CGPA of 4.0 for the BBA exit route, subject to applicable academic requirements. |
| Continue for 5 years. | Students who meet the minimum academic requirements can proceed to the fourth and fifth years and earn the MBA along with the BBA. |
Conclusion
Students can exit the IIM Indore 5-year Integrated Programme in Management early after 3 years and get awarded a BA (Foundations of Management). Similarly, it is applicable for other IIMs who allow the early exit of the IPM programme.
