JIPMAT 2023: IPM Entrance Test for IIM Bodh Gaya & IIM Jammu

JIPMAT 2023: Easier Exam, Cut offs to Go Up; Exam Over on May 28 for IIM Bodh Gaya & IIM Jammu IPM Admission 2023; Check complete Analysis With Expected cut offs

JIPMAT 2023 exam has got over on May 28, 2023 at 5.30 PM for admission to 5 Year Integrated Programme in Management (BBA+MBA) 2023-28 batch, offered by IIM Jammu and IIM Bodhgaya. Below is shared JIPMAT exam analysis with key changes in pattern, difficulty level and likely cut offs for IIM Jammu and IIM Bodhgaya IPM admission 2023 

JIPMAT 2023 Exam Analysis
JIPMAT 2023 was a computer based test of 150 minutes (Two and half hours duration) conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) from 3 PM to 5.30 PM across the country.

JIPMAT 2023 Overall Analysis: Exam Pattern

• Medium of Question Paper: The medium of Question Paper was English only
• JIPMAT 2023 Test Duration: 02:30 hours (150 minutes)
• Sectional Time Limit: JIPMAT 2023 had No sectional time limit. You could attempt any question from any section during the overall time limit of 2½ hours
• Mode of JIPMAT Examination 2023: The exam will be held as Computer Based Test (CBT) at test centres
• JIPMAT 2023 Pattern: The JIPMAT test Paper had 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Negative Marking: -1 Mark for each wrong answer
• Overall Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

JIPMAT 2023 Question Paper: Sectional Composition
Details of JIPMAT question paper 2023 with sections, number of questions, scoring pattern are as below:

JIPMAT 2023 Sectional Analysis
Below is shared the JIPMAT section wise analysis with good attempts and expected cut off:

JIPMAT Section-1 Analysis: Quantitative Aptitude (QA)

• Total Questions: 33
• Type of Questions: MCQs
• Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
• Good Attempts: 26-28 Questions with 85% accuracy

QA questions in JIPMAT were a mix of concepts, with more number of Arithmetic questions.

JIPMAT Section-2 Analysis: Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)

• Total Questions: 33
• Type of Questions: MCQs
• Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate
• More focus on Analytical Reasoning
• Two DI sets followed by 4 questions each
• Good Attempts: 25-27 Questions with 85% accuracy

JIPMAT Section-3 Analysis: Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)

• Total Questions: 34
• Type of Questions: MCQs
• Difficulty Level: Easy
• All the questions doable
• Candidates could complete the section in 35-38 Minutes
• Good Attempts: 27-29 Questions with 90% accuracy

JIPMAT 2023 Expected Cut-Offs
Below are the expected JIPMAT 2023 cut offs category wise to clear the  shortlisting for IIM Baodhgaya and IIM Jammu IPM admission 2023:

Prior to declaration of JIPMAT result, NTA will display the Responses recorded by the candidates during the exam on the NTA website (jipmat.nta.ac.in). NTA will display Provisional Answer Key of the questions on the NTA website: jipmat.nta.ac.in, with a Public Notice issued to this effect on the website, to provide an opportunity to the candidates to challenge the Provisional Answer Keys with online payment of Rs. 200/- per question challenged as processing charges. Only paid challenges made during stipulated time through key challenge link will be considered. The subject experts will examine all the challenges received and then a final answer key will be displayed and declared. The result will be compiled on the basis of the Final Answer Key declared.

The five-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) at IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu is a unique and creative programme meant for young students with managerial and leadership aspirations. This article will help you understand all about the JIPMAT 2023 exam, leading to admission in Five Year Integrated Programme in Management at IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu. So read till the end

Table of Contents

1. What is JIPMAT?
2. Top Colleges (IIMs) Accepting JIPMAT
3. Key Highlights of JIPMAT Exam
4. JIPMAT 2023 Important Dates
5. JIPMAT Eligibility Criteria
6. JIPMAT 2023 Exam Pattern
7. JIPMAT Syllabus
8. JIPMAT Preparation: How to Prepare for JIPMAT?
9. JIPMAT 2023 Registration: Step by Step Process
10. JIPMAT 2023 Admit Card: How & When to Download, Key details to check
11. JIPMAT Question paper & Answer Keys: Check How to Download and Verify
12. JIPMAT Result & Score Card
13. JIPMAT 2023 cut offs & Weightages at IIM Bodhgaya & IIM Jammu IPM Admission 2022
14. JIPMAT 2023 exam cities State Wise
15. JIPMAT 2023 FAQs

Now, read below all the details about JIPMAT 2023 

What is JIPMAT?
JIPMAT exam full form is - Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test. It is a National Level Entrance Examination for admission to 5-Year Integrated Program in Management offered at IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu with the dual degree of BBA + MBA. Based on JIPMAT Exam 2023, the admission will be offered for the Academic year 2023 – 2024.  National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct JIPMAT 2023 as a computer based test. Both IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu JIPMAT is a single common admission test. Since it will lead to undergraduate admission, the standard of the BBA JIPMAT entrance exam is based on the class 12 curriculum.

2. JIPMAT 2023 Accepting Colleges
IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu will accept JIPMAT 2023 score for admission to their dual degree 5 year IPM programme. IPM offers BBA+MBA degree by these IIMs. Both IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu have launched their 5 Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) from the academic session 2021-22 for the students who have completed their class XII.

On successful completion of the IPM programme, students will be awarded dual degree BBA + MBA. The admission to IIM BG and IIMJ IPM Five Year Integrated Programme in Management is through the BBA JIPMAT 2023 conducted by NTA.

The IPM 2023-28 is the third batch at IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu. The BBA JIPMAT 2023 exam will be conducted in two and half hour duration, from 3 PM to 5.30 PM as computer based test in 78 cities in India. The classes for 5 year IPM programme 2023-28 commence in July/August 2023.  

3. JIPMAT Exam 2023: Key Highlights
|The JIPMAT Exam 2023 offers admission opportunity in the prestigious 5 years Integrated Programme in Management offered by IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu. 5 year IPM is a unique BBA+MBA programme with the opportunity to get dual degree on successful completion of the course. BBA JIPMAT 2023 is an important but an easier entrance exam with syllabus of class 12 standard.  Following are the key Exam highlights and other important details:

3.1 JIPMAT is BBA JIPMAT 2023
Since the exam leads to admission in first year undergraduate course of dual degree IPM programme, the entrance test is the BBA JIPMAT 2023. Accordingly, applying to JIPMAT implies applying to IPM (BBA+MBA) of both the IIMs (Bodh Gaya and Jammu).  The National Testing Agency (NTA) has been entrusted by the IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu to conduct Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT exam full form) and NTA has been conducting JIPMAT WEF Academic session 2021-22 for IPM admission to IIM BG and IIM Jammu IPM Programme.

4. JIPMAT 2023 Important Dates
JIPMAT 2023 exam dates are announced by NTA. Below are the JIPMAT 2023 important dates for all the test related activities.

5. JIPMAT Eligibility Criteria 2023: Key Difference in JIPMAT Exam Eligibility, IIM Jammu and IIM Bodhgaya IPM Eligibility Criteria 
JIPMAT eligibility criteria and IPM 2023 Admission Eligibility Criteria at IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu are changed for IPM admission 2023. Candidates who wish to apply for IPM admission at IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu must register and apply for JIPMAT 2023. All the candidates should satisfy the following eligibility criteria

5.1 JIPMAT Eligibility requirements:

• Qualification & Score: Minimum 60% marks in class X/ SSC and in class XII/ HSC or equivalent examinations (55% for the candidates from SC/ ST/ PwD category). The candidate must have appeared in class X not before 2019, and in Class 12 in the year 2021, 2022.
• Students Appearing in Class 12: Students who are likely to complete Standard XII/ HSC or equivalent in 2023, can also apply subject to meeting the eligibility criteria
• Reservation: Reservation will be applicable as per GOI norms after meeting the minimum eligibility criteria
• Aggregate Percentage of Marks: The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in X and XII Standard would be calculated based on the aggregate marks of all subjects that appear in the mark sheet/grade sheet based on the Board’s regulation. If there is no such regulation regarding aggregate marks from the concerned board, then the aggregate marks of all the subjects that appear in the grade sheet should be considered for calculating the passing percentage.

5.2 Difference in JIPMAT Exam Eligibility, IIM Jammu and IIM Bodhgaya IPM Admission 2023 Eligibility Criteria
There is a difference in JIPMAT eligibility, IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu IPM admission eligibility criteria. Key eligibility difference areas are  

6. JIPMAT 2023 Exam Pattern

• Medium of Question Paper: The medium of Question Paper shall be in English only
• JIPMAT 2023 Test Duration: 02:30 hours (150 minutes)
• Sectional Time Limit: JIPMAT 2023 has No sectional time limit. You can attempt any question from any section during the overall time limit 2½ hours
• Mode of JIPMAT Examination 2023: The exam will be held as Computer Based Test (CBT) at test centres
• JIPMAT 2023 Pattern: The test Paper comprises 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
• Negative Marking: -1 Mark for each wrong answer

6.1 JIPMAT 2023 Question Paper: Sectional Composition
JIPMAT question paper 2023 comprises following sections:

7. JIPMAT Syllabus 2023
IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu JIPMAT syllabus is same. BBA JIPMAT is the single admission test the score of which will be used both by IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu for IPM Admission 2023. Key topics in JIPMAT syllabus 2023 for each section are as under:   

7.1 JIPMAT Syllabus Section 1: Quantitative Aptitude (QA)

• Total Questions: 33
• Total Maximum Marks for the Section: 132
• Type of Questions: MCQs
• Maximum Weightage on Topics: Arithmetic

7.1.1 JIPMAT QA Syllabus Topics
Quantitative Aptitude Questions will be asked to test the understanding and application of various concepts up to class 10 Mathematics

1. Number System
2. Percentage
3. Simple Interest and Compound Interest
4. Profit, Loss and Distance
5. Average
6. Time and Work
7. Ratio, Proportion and Variation
8. Time, Speed and Distance
9. Mensuration
10. Equations
11. Logarithm
12. Geometry

7.2 JIPMAT Syllabus Section 2: Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR)

• Total Questions: 33
• Total Maximum Marks for the Section: 132
• Type of Questions: MCQs

7.2.1 JIPMAT DILR Syllabus Topics
In Data Interpretation part, questions will be asked to test the ability to interpret from the given dataset. In Logical Reasoning part questions will be asked to test the reasoning ability. Key topics are

1. Basics of Data Interpretation
2. Data Sufficiency
3. Data Tables
4. Graphs & Charts
5. Pie Charts
6. Sequencing and Arrangement
7. Team Selection
8. Blood Relations
9. Direction Sense
10. Statements, Arguments, True – False
11. Analogy

7.3 JIPMAT Syllabus Section 3: Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)

• Total Questions: 34
• Total Maximum Marks for the Section: 136
• Type of Questions: MCQs

7.3.1 JIPMAT VARC Syllabus Topics
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension Questions will be asked to test the basic understanding of English language of the candidate. Questions in Reading Comprehension (RC) will be asked to test the ability to comprehend, interpret and infer from the given short RC passage. Key topics are

1. Error Correction in Grammar and Sentences
2. Reading Comprehension
3. Para-jumble
4. Idioms and Phrases
5. Fill in the Blanks
6. Para Completion
7. Antonym, Synonym, Confusing Words

8. JIPMAT Preparation: How to Prepare for JIPMAT?
JIPMAT preparation is based on class 12 curriculum. While QA is of class 10 standard, you will need a good preparation in VARC.  DILR is a different subject than what is taught in class 11-12, so you need to practice more on the DILR exercises to improve your speed and accuracy.

8.1 JIPMAT Self-Preparation: Best Books to prepare for JIPMAT exam

• Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry books of NCERT for class 10 & 12
• Practice books with plenty of exercises on Mathematics
• ‘How to prepare for Quantitative for the CAT’ - by Arun Sharma, published by McGraw Hill)
• Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
• ‘High School English Grammar & Composition’ – by Wren & Martin
• How to Prepare for Data Interpretation for CAT’ - by Arun Sharma (Published by McGraw Hill)
• ‘Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for the CAT’ - by Nishit K Sinha (Published by Pearson)
• ‘How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for the CAT’ - by Arun Sharma (Published by McGraw Hill)

Students preparing for both the entrance exams can complete their preparation simultaneously as there is not much difference in the preparation pattern and strategy. You can go for IIM IPM Entrance Exam Preparation Coaching or self preparation or a combination of both. Besides, MBAUniverse.com has devised a right approach with key points and tips from experts and toppers on how to prepare for IPMAT 2023. This will help you to perform well in the exam and get admission opportunity in the 5 year Integrated programme in Management. Read More

8.2 JIPMAT Entrance Exam Preparation Coaching
For IIM IPM Entrance Exam Preparation and for JIPMAT entrance exam preparation, Coaching is offered by top coaching institutes like IMS, CL, T.I.M.E. and others. These coaching institutes offer JIPMAT preparation programmes, DU JAT preparation programmes, NPAT preparation programmes, IPMAT preparation programmes of different time duration in Online, Offline and blended mode at affordable price. Following good options are available for JIPMAT entrance exam preparation with coaching

8.2.1 IMS Coaching Institute: Preparation Programmes for JIPMAT, IIM IPM Entrance, DUJAT & Others 

8.2.2 T.I.M.E. Coaching Institute: Preparation Programmes for JIPMAT, IIM IPM Entrance, DUJAT, NPAT & Others 
T.I.M.E.'s comprehensive course for IPM & other BBA exams has been developed covering all areas of the test, keeping in mind the scoring process in all these exams. The course offered for IPM & other BBA exams such as SET BBA (Symbiosis), NPAT (NMIMS), DU JAT, etc. at T.I.M.E. is a one-stop shop that takes care of your preparation for the written exam as well as the subsequent Personal Interview process.

T.I.M.E. IPM Preparation Courses

T.I.M.E. BBA Entrance Exam Preparation Programmes 

8.2.3 Career Launcher Coaching Institute: Preparation Programmes for JIPMAT, IIM IPM Entrance, DUJAT, NPAT & Others 

CL: JIPMAT, IPM & other BBA Preparation Programmes & Test Series  

CL: Classroom Preparation Programmes

CL: JIPMAT, IPM Online Coaching & Blended Coaching

9. JIPMAT 2023 Registration: Step by Step Process
JIPMAT 2023 registration started on April 6 and the last date to apply is April 30, 2023. Instructions for filling online Registration & Application Form 2023 are detailed below.

• Applying to JIPMAT implies applying to IPM of both the IIMs- Bodh Gaya and Jammu
• Candidates have to apply Online only by accessing the NTA website: jipmat.nta.ac.in
• The Application Form other than online mode would not be accepted in any case.
• Only one application is to be submitted by a candidate. More than one application i.e. multiple Application Forms submitted by a candidate will be rejected

9.1 Documents  & Important Instructions for filling up JIPMAT 2023 Application Form
Candidate should keep the following ready before filling of the online Application Form:

• A computer/laptop with proper internet connectivity
• Valid Government ID proof
• Date of Birth proof like Class X Board Certificate
• Govt Identity Details like Aadhaar Number/Election Card (EPIC No.)/Passport number/Ration Card Number/ Bank Account Number/PAN Number/ Other valid Govt IDs
• Educational/Qualification details
• Scanned clear passport photograph in JPG/JPEG format (size between 10 kb– 200 kb) either in colour or black & white with 80% face (without mask) visible including ears against white background
• Scanned clear signature in JPG/JPEG format (size between 4 kb–30 kb), Be ready with the preferred Choice of 4 cities
• Bank account details for payment of JIPMAT registration fee
• A valid e-mail Id as important communications will be made in this e-mail Id
• A valid mobile number as important information via SMS will be sent to this number.
• Information Bulletin and Replica of Application Form may be downloaded and read carefully by the candidate to be sure about his/her eligibility and acquaint with requirements for submission of Online Application Form
• In order to avoid correction in the particulars at a later stage, the candidate should exercise utmost caution while filling up the details in the JIPMAT Application Form
• After successful submission of JIPMAT application form 2022, keep a Printout of Application Form (confirmation page) for your own record.

9.2 How to Apply for JIPMAT 2023?
JIPMAT 2023 application form is divided in two parts – JIPMAT Registration and application. JIPMAT registration and application process 2023 is similar to last year and can be completed in 4 steps. The step by step JIPMAT registration 2023 is detailed below: 

9.3 Download the JIPMAT information Bulletin First
Before proceeding to fill up the JIPMAT registration and application forms, you should carefully read the instructions given in the information bulletin

 9.4 JIPMAT Registration 2023: Step by Step Process
4 Steps to be followed to Apply online for JIPMAT 2023 are as under:

Part I: JIPMAT Registration Page
tep-1: Register for Online Registration using your own Email Id and Mobile Number. Fill all the required basic details and submit.

Step 1.1: Fill Basic Details & Note the Registration Number
Note down the system generated Registration/Application Number as with this number you will be able to fill in JIPMAT application form. Key Points to Note while filling up the JIPMAT 2023 registration form are as under:

• Fill in the basic information and note down the system generated Application Number
• Fill your Name, Mother’s Name, Father’s Name without prefix, as given in the Secondary School Examination or equivalent Board/ University Certificate in capital letters
• Enter Date of Birth in dd/mm/yyyy format. Date of birth should be same as recorded in Secondary School Examination or equivalent Board/ University Certificate
• Write your own Mobile Number and e-mail Address
• Provide complete postal address with PIN Code

Step 1.2: Validate, Confirm and Then Submit
Check the data filled by you in the registration form before submission. After confirming you can submit the form. Please note that after you click on Submit button you cannot edit the data

Part-II: Application

Step-2: Complete the Online Application Form
There are a few pages in the JIPMAT application form that you need to fill one by one as under:

Step 2.1: Check the Status
The status should show that the first part with personal details is already completed.

Step 2.2: Fill up Nationality, Category, Exam Centre
On this application page you need to fill up your Nationality, Category (Gen/SC/ST/Transgender etc.), PwD, Diabetic status, Place of Residence, Mode of Preparation. Besdies you need to fill in preferred 4 test cities out of 76 test cities in order of preference. 

Step 2.3: Fill up Educational Qualification

• Enter Educational qualification from class 10 onwards
• Carefully fill in your parents’ qualification and income

 Step 2.4: Validate & Confirm Data before Submission
You need to validate and confirm the data before final submission

  Step-3: Upload Images

• Upload your legible scanned image of recent photograph (in jpg/ jpeg file, size 10Kb – 200Kb) either in colour or black & white with 80% face (without mask) visible including ears against white background
• Upload your signature (file size: 4kb - 30kb)

Step-4: Pay Registration & Application Fee
JIPMAT 2023 Registration & Application Fee is as under:

• Pay the fee through Net-Banking/Debit Card (except Master/Visa Card) /Credit Card/UPI/Wallet
• Keep proof of fee paid.
• All the 4 Steps can be done together or at separate timings.

Download Confirmation Page
After successful completion of Step-4, Confirmation Page of the Application Form should be downloaded and a printout of the same should be retained for future reference. The Confirmation Page of the online Application Form could be generated only after successful payment of JIPMAT registration fee by the Candidate.

All the candidates who have submit the online application and pay the Examination fee till last date will be allowed to appear in Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test 2023 exam and their admit cards will be uploaded on the website as per schedule.

10. JIPMAT 2023 Admit Card: How & When to Download, Key details to check
JIPMAT 2023 Admit Card for Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test  is issued provisionally to the candidates, subject to their satisfying the eligibility conditions.

10.1 How & When to Download JIMAT Admit Card 2023?
The candidate has to download the JIPMAT Admit Card from the NTA website jipmat.nta.ac.in and appear for the Examination at the given Centre on Date, timing and discipline as indicated in their Admit Card.

In case a candidate is unable to download JIPMAT Admit Card from the website, he/she may approach the Help Line between 10:00 am and 5:00 pm or write to NTA at [email protected]

10.2 Key Details and Instructions to Check on JIPMAT Admit Card
The candidates should check all the details and read the Instructions given in the Admit Card carefully in advance of the exam day and follow them during the conduct of the examination. Key points to note about JIPMAT admit card are:

• JIPMAT Admit Cards will not be sent by post
• Carry Print copy of Admit Card downloaded from NTA Website
• Carry one passport size photograph (same as uploaded on the Online Application Form) for pasting on the specific space in the attendance sheet at the Centre during the Examination
• Carry any one of the original authorized Govt. photo IDs School Identity Card/ PAN card/ Driving License/ Voter ID/ Passport/ Aadhaar Card (with photograph)/ Aadhaar Enrolment No/ Ration Card
• PwD certificate issued by the Competent Authority, if claiming relaxation/facitlity under PwD category
• Do not carry any material listed in the list of prohibited material like
• any baggage, calculators, mobile phone, electronic watch with calculator, electronic car key or any other prohibited electronic gadget inside the Examination Centre
• Report at the Examination Centre at the time mentioned on the Admit Card so as to avoid crowding at the Examination Centre
• No Candidate will be permitted to enter in the Examination Centre after reporting time
• A candidate who does not possess the valid Admit Card shall not be allowed to enter the Examination centre
• No duplicate Admit Card for JIPMAT 2022 would be issued at the Examination Centres
• Do not mutilate the Admit Card or change any entry made therein
• Preserve Admit Card in good condition for future reference
• No Admit Card shall be issued to the candidates whose Applications are found to be incomplete for any reasons
• Read and follow, relevant instructions relating COVID-19 preventive/safety measures

11. JIPMAT Answer keys: How to Download and Verify?

• NTA will display the Responses recorded by the candidates during the exam on the NTA website (jipmat.nta.ac.in) prior to declaration of result.
• The recorded responses are likely to be displayed for two to three days.
• NTA will display Provisional Answer Key of the questions on the NTA website: jipmat.nta.ac.in, with a Public Notice issued to this effect on the website, to provide an opportunity to the candidates to challenge the Provisional Answer Keys with online payment of Rs. 200/- per question challenged as processing charges
• Only paid challenges made during stipulated time through key challenge link will be considered
• The subject experts will examine all the challenges received and then a final answer rkey will be displayed and declared
• NTA will not inform the Candidates individually about their challenges.
• The result will be compiled on the basis of the Final Answer Key declared. No grievance with regard to Answer Key(s) after Declaration of Result of Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test  2023 will be entertained

12. JIPMAT Result & Score Card

• The result will be compiled based on Final Answer Keys and announced through the Website only in due course.
• The raw (actual) marks obtained by a candidate will be considered further for computation of the Result. The candidates will be able to download their Score Cards from the website 
• JIPMAT Score 2023 will be provided by NTA to IIM Bodh Gaya & IIM Jammu who will conduct the further process for the admission to the Integrated Programme in Management

13. JIPMAT Cut offs & Weightage in IPM Admission 2023
After evaluating all other parameters which includes Profile Rating based on 10th and 12th score, Gender Profile, Personal Interview apart from JIPMAT cut offs, IIMs will prepare their own final merit list awarding weightage to all admission components. Both IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya have their own IPM admission policy. While JIPMAT cut off overall or sectional are not announced by either of the two IIMs, the weightage in final selection to key selection components are announced as under:

14. JIPMAT Exam Centres
JIPMAT 2023 exam centres are 78 and are located across the country in almost all the states. While filling up the JIPMAT online application form, candidates need to select four cities of their choice. Although effort will be made to allot Centre of Examination to the candidates in order of the City Choice opted by them in the Application Form, due to logistic and administrative reasons, a different city of nearby area may be allotted. Key instructions in this regard are as given below:

• It is mandatory to select four preferred cities of your choice while filling Online Application Form for JIPMAT 2023
• It should be noted that the City of Examination once chosen and allotted cannot be changed after the closing of the JIPMAT application form correction window
• The Candidate cannot change the category or sub-category (PwD status) after the submission of the JIPMAT Online Application Form
• The selection and admission to the Institutions is subject to fulfilling the Admission Criteria, Eligibility, Rank in Merit List, Medical Fitness, Verification of original documents and such other criteria as may be prescribed by IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu for their respective IPM admission 2023 criteria
• Candidates are advised to familiarize themselves with the location of test centre and plan travel time accordingly
• Candidates have to reach the test centers on or before the reporting time. Candidates may note that late entry to the Examination premises is not permitted under any circumstances
• Biometric information of all the candidates shall be captured at test centre
• Only registered candidates will be allowed at the Examination Centre.

List of JIPMAT 2023 Test Centres
List of Examination Cities for IIM Bodh Gaya & IIM Jammu JIPMAT 2023 exam is as under with the name of test city.

15. JIPMAT 2023 FAQs
Below are the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) duly answered by Experts

Q. Should I apply separately to IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya after applying for JIPMAT 2023? What is the IPM application fee for each IIM?
Ans. No, you need not apply separately to either IIM Bodhgaya or IIM Jammu for IPM admission. JIPMAT registration and application submission is sufficient. There is no separate application fee to apply either for IIM Bodh Gaya or IIM Jammu IPM program

Q. I am appearing in class 12 in 2023, can I apply for JIPMAT 2023?
Ans. Yes, you are eligible to apply for JIPMAT 2023. However, you must score required percentage of marks otherwise your candidature will be cancelled. 

Q. What is the minimum age to apply for JIPMAT 2023?
Ans. No specific age requirement to appear in JIPMAT has been released. The only requirement is that you should have completed class 10 not before 2019.

Q. Is the JIPMAT Eligibility and IIM BG IPM Eligibility and IIM Jammu IPM Eligibility criteria are different?
Ans. Yes, there is a slight difference in JIPMAT eligibility and IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu IPM admission eligibility criteria. Key eligibility difference areas are shared below 

Q. Is JIPMAT a difficult exam?
Ans.JIPMAT difficulty level is as per class 12 standard. The exam is considered as of moderate difficulty level

Q. What are the JIPMAT cut offs for IIM BG and IIM Jammu IPM admission?
Ans. JIPMAT cut offs are decided by each of these IIMs individually to shortlist the students after declaration of JIPMAT result. Experts expect minimum cut off at 200 score out of 400 in JIPMAT exam.