IPM AT Syllabus 2021: Key Changes in Syllabus & Pattern, Section-wise syllabus topics
IIM Indore IPMAT 2021 Exam Paper to be held on June 14, 2021 will consist of two major sections – QA and VA. The first section on Quantitative Aptitude (QA) is split into two sections – MCQs and Short Answer (SA) questions while the second Verbal Ability (VA) section consists of all MCQs. IPM AT 2021 will be a computer based test of 2 hours duration from 4.30PM to 6.30 PM
- Section-1: Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning - 60 questions
- Section-2: Verbal Ability& Reading Comprehension - 40 Questions
IPM AT 2021 Syllabus: Changed from Last Year
IIM Indore has changed the IPM AT 2021 exam pattern as compared to last year. So, before moving on to plan the complete IPM AT exam syllabus, check below the key changes in IPM AT 2021 exam pattern as against the last year pattern:
Components of IPMAT Exam Pattern & Syllabus
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IPM AT 2021 Pattern & Syllabus
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Last year IPM AT Syllabus & Pattern
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Total Questions
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100
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60
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Total Sections
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3
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3
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Total questions in Section: Verbal Ability& Reading Comprehension (All MCQ)
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40
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30
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Total Questions in Section: MCQ type -Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
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40
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20
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Total Questions in Section: Short Answer (SA) type -Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
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20
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10
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Time duration
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120 minutes
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90 minutes
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Scoring pattern
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+4 marks for each correct answer
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+4 marks for each correct answer
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Negative Marking (Only for MCQs)
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-1 mark for wrong answer
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-1 mark for wrong answer
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To help you prepare for IPM-AT 2021 in right direction, the Syllabus for IIM Indore IPMAT 2021, based on revised exam pattern, is as follows:
Syllabus Section 1: Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
Quantitative Aptitude Syllabus
- Number System
- Percentage
- Simple Interest and Compound Interest
- Profit, Loss and Distance
- Average
- Time and Work
- Ratio, Proportion and Variation
- Time, Speed and Distance
- Sequence and Series
- Mensuration
- Permutations and Combinations
- Probability
- Equations
- Logarithm
- Geometry
- Coordinate Geometry
- Matrices and Determinants
Data Interpretation Syllabus
- Basics of Data Interpretation
- Data Sufficiency
- Practice Exercise on Data Interpretation
Logical Reasoning Syllabus
- Sequencing and Arrangement
- Team Selection
Syllabus for Section 2: Verbal Ability& Reading Comprehension
- Reading Comprehension
- Para-jumble
- Idioms and Phrases
- Fill in the Blanks
- Para Completion
- Antonym, Synonym, Confusing Words
- Correction of Errors in sentences
One of the best books to prepare for IPMAT is ‘Crack the IIM Indore IPM Entrance Exam’, published by Pearson and written by IIM Lucknow Alumnus Nishit Sinha.