Latest updates: IIM Rohtak has declared Result of IPM Aptitude Test 2020 along with the release the shortlist of qualified candidates for PI round. The exam was conducted on July 20 & 21, 2020 in virtual mode from candidates' home instead of at test centres. IIM Rohtak had earlier postponed the IPM Online Aptitude Test 2020 date twice from May 1 to May 21, and then to July 20 & 21, 2020.
You can check your shortlisting status by login at IIM Rohtak IPM AT 2020 Admission website with your application number and Date of Birth to get ready for final selection round.
In view of the COVID situation, the IIM Rohtak earlier gave an option to the registered candidates to change their centre preferences if required. The candidate could login on IIM Rohtak IPM Admission 2020 website and could do the required changes. The Edit window to change the exam city preferences was available from 12th June, 10:00 AM to 14th June, 11:55 PM. However, as the testing mode was changed for IIM Rohtak IPM Aptitude Test 2020 to virtual mode, candidates could take the exam from their home, there was no need to change the test centres.
IIM Rohtak has launched the 5 Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) for the students who have completed their class XII with an aim to develop managerial and leadership skills among the young students. The admission to 5 year IPM programme is through the IPM Aptitude Test conducted by IIM Rohtak. The IPM 2020-25 is the second batch at IIM Rohtak. The dual degree programme was launched from the academic session 2019-20.
The 5 year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) will help the young students who aim to pursue their career in Business Management after class 12. Besides, once they get admission to IPM, they do not need to worry about appearing in CAT after graduation. After completion of IPM the students will be awarded MBA degree by IIM Rohtak. The classes for 5 year IPM programme 2020-25 commence in August 2020.
IIM Rohtak 5 Year IPM: Programme Highlights
- IPM at IIM Rohtak is a comprehensive management program with a combined course of management studies from under-graduate (UG) to postgraduate (PG).
- On successful completion of 5 years, the participant will be awarded with dual degree by IIM Rohtak - Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- The student will be promoted to the 2 years full time MBA programme for the 4th and 5th year on successfully completing the minimum academic requirements from 1st to 3rd Year.
- The student does not need to appear in CAT or any other MBA entrance exam after completing the 3 years of BBA
- If any student intends to exit after successfully completing the programme requirement at the end of 3 years, he/she will be awarded with a degree of Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
- Admission is through IPM Aptitude Test of 1 & half hour duration being conducted on the virtual mode as internet based test from home on 20th July 2020 and 21st July 2020 at 3:30 PM
- IIM Rohtak IPM consists of 15 terms spread over a period of 5 years. A year has three terms, each of 3 months duration
- Entire IPM programme is divided into two parts; the first part focuses on the foundation courses, whereas the second part focuses on the management
- Students will be undergoing internships at the end of every academic year
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IIM Rohtak IPM Aptitude Test 2020: Exam Highlights
The IPM Aptitude Test 2020 offers admission opportunity in the prestigious 5 years Integrated Programme in Management offered by IIM Rohtak. IIM Rohtak is the second IIM after IIM Indore who are offering this unique BBA+MBA programme with the opportunity to get dual degree on completion of the academic rigor. It is an important but an easier entrance exam with syllabus of class 12 standard. Following are the key Exam highlights and other important details:
Exam Conducting Body
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IIM Rohtak
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Number of Seats in IIM Rohtak IPM 2020-25 Batch
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150
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IPM Aptitude Test Date
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July 20 & 21, 2020
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Exam Timings
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3.30 PM to 5 PM (With 15 minutes break after 45 minutes)
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Mode of IPM Aptitude Test 2020
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Online Virtual Mode Internet Based Test from Home
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IPM Aptitude Test full form
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Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test
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Score Validity for IPM Admission
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2020-2021 academic session
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Total Questions in Exam
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60 MCQs + 2 Short Essays
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Sectional Division of Questions
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3 Sections with 20 MCQs in Each Section + 2 short essays
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Exam details section wise
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Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability
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Exam Difficulty Level
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Moderate
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Scoring Pattern
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+4 Marks for each correct answer for MCQs
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Negative Marking
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- 1 mark for each wrong answer for MCQs
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Type of Questions
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MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions) + Essay writing
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Registration & Application process
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Online
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Exam Registration & Application Fee
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Rs.3890/-
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Important Dates for IPM Admission 2020
Application for Admission for IIM Rohtak IPM 2020-25 batch is closed now. Following are the revised key dates for IPM Aptitude Test and for IPM admission 2020:
IIM-R IPM Admission 2020 Activity
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Important Date
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Online Application starts
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February 10, 2020
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Last date to apply for admission
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May 4, 2020
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IPM Aptitude Test 2020 Registration Fee
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Rs.3890/-
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Online IPM Aptitude Test Date
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July 20 & 21, from 3.30 PM to 5 PM
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Shortlist Release Date
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August 14, 2020
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Personal Interview
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On different dates as mentioned in shortlist status
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Final Selection List Announcement
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To be announced
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Induction & Orientation of the programme Commencement
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Second week of September 2020
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IIM Rohtak 5 year IPM 2020-25 Programme Fee
- IIM Rohtak 5 year Fee for Integrated Programme in Management is Rs.28,73,000/-
- Other charges are Rs.2,12,500
IPM Intake: 150
IIM Rohtak shall admit around 150 students for the second batch of 5 year IPM programme 2020-25.
IPM 2020 Admission Eligibility Criteria
Candidates applying for IPM 2020-25 batch must satisfy the following criteria to apply for this programme
- Qualification & Score: Minimum 60% marks class X/ SSC and 60% in class XII/ HSC or equivalent examinations for General, NC-OBC and EWS Category (55% for the candidates from SC/ ST/ PwD category)
- Age: Maximum 20 years of age as on July 31, 2020
- Students Appearing in Class 12: Students who are likely to complete Standard XII/ HSC or equivalent by July 31, 2020, can also apply subject to meeting the eligibility criteria
- Documents at the Time of IPM Registration: After getting provisional admission offer, such candidates must produce X and XII standard mark sheets (securing minimum marks i.e. 60% for General, EWS, and NC-OBC or 55% for SC, ST and PWD) at the time of registration for the IPM programme 2020 along with school leaving certificate/migration certificate, failing which the candidate’s admission offer stands cancelled.
- 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, irrespective of the Board’s regulation. In case the candidates are awarded letter grades or grades points instead of marks, the conversion of grades to percentage of marks would be based on the procedure certified by the Board/ Competent Authority explaining the method of conversion from where they have obtained the certificate.
- Reservation: Reservation will be applicable as per GOI norms after meeting the minimum eligibility criteria
How to Apply?
- You need to fill up the IIM Rohtak IPM registration form which aims at evaluating applicant’s proficiency in academics as well as in extra-curricular activities
- Eligible candidates should submit their application online between February 10, 2020 to April 6, 2020
- Online non-refundable application fee of Rs. 3,890/- (Rupees Three Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety only) has to be paid at the time of IPM Aptitude Test 2020 Registration
The IPM Aptitude Test 2020 includes two parts as under:
Sr. No |
Exam Type |
Description |
Time Duration |
Section 1 |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) |
Total 60 questions based on Quantitative Ability, Logical Reasoning and Verbal Ability |
45 minutes from 3.30 PM to 4.15 PM |
Break |
15 minutes from 4.15 PM to 4.30 PM |
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Section 2 |
Written Ability Test (WAT) |
2 Short Essays on the topic given in not more than 1000 characters/ 250 words (approx..) each |
30 minutes from 4.30 PM to 5PM |
Scoring Pattern
- - Each correct answer will carry +4 marks for MCQs
- - There will be negative marking of -1 mark for each wrong answer for MCQs
- - Maximum score for multiple choice questions (MCQs) is 240
- - Essay Writing will have maximum score of 40 Marks
Key Guidelines to appear in the exam
- - The applicants should appear in the exam by using laptop with minimum internet bandwidth requirement of 512 kbps.
- - Candidates can use smart phones in case of emergency
- - The details for the final exam will be shared 24 hours in advance from the date of the exam
IPM Aptitude Test Syllabus
IIM Rohtak IPM Aptitude Test 2020 syllabus for each section is as under:
IPM Aptitude Test Syllabus Section 1: Quantitative Ability
- Total Questions: 20
- Total Maximum Marks for the Section: 80
- Type of Questions: MCQs
- Maximum Weightage on Topics: Arithmetic
Syllabus Topics
- 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
- Basics of Data Interpretation
- Data Sufficiency
IPM Aptitude Test Syllabus Section 2: Logical Reasoning
- Total Questions: 20
- Total Maximum Marks for the Section: 80
- Type of Questions: MCQs
Syllabus Topics
- Sequencing and Arrangement
- Team Selection
- Blood Relations
- Direction Sense
- Statements, Arguments, True – False
- Analogy
IPM Aptitude Test Syllabus Section 3: Verbal Ability
- Total Questions: 20
- Total Maximum Marks for the Section: 80
- Type of Questions: MCQs
Syllabus Topics
- Error Correction in Grammar and Sentences
- Reading Comprehension
- Para-jumble
- Idioms and Phrases
- Fill in the Blanks
- Para Completion
- Antonym, Synonym, Confusing Words
Part-2: WAT Section Syllabus
- Total Questions: 2
- Total Maximum Marks for the Section: 40
- Type of Questions: Descriptive
Syllabus Topics
- - Current Affairs
- - Business Economy
- - Abstract topics
- - Social issues
- - Sports, Defense, cultural, General Science topics
IIM Rohtak IPM Aptitude Test Cut Off
Maximum marks in IIM Rohtak IPM Aptitude Test 2020 are 280 including WAT. The general category candidates who score total 150+ marks taking together all the sections & WAT qualify the entrance exam. IIM Rohtak considers overall score while arriving at the IPM cut offs. The IPM Aptitude test 2020 category wise cut offs as expected for shortlisting the candidates for PI round are as under:
IPM 2020 Minimum expected Cut-off Marks:
Category
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Minimum cut off marks
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General
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120-150
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NC-OBC
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95-110
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SC
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60-80
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ST
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40-50
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EWS
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90-110
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IPM Shortlist for Final Selection
- IIM Rohtak has announced shortlist of candidates based on their application form details and IPM Aptitude Test result 2020
- More than 1000 candidates have been shortlisted for WAT & PI Round
- The shortlisted candidates must attend and score well in the Personal Interview (PI) round for final admission
IPM PI Round
- As IIM Rohtak is conducting WAT along with the IPM Aptitude test 2020, there will be Personal Interview round this year
- IIM Rohtak will conduct the PI in online mode instead of conducting it in person
- In the final selection round Candidates will be judged on the basis of their academics, general awareness, and communication skills
- The candidates satisfying the requirements will be considered for merit list
IIM Rohtak IPM 2020-25 Shortlisting Weightage
IIM Rohtak will shortlist the candidates for final selection process as per following weightage for IPM 2020-25 batch
Component
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Weightage (%)
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IPM Aptitude Test 2020 Score
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60
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Personal Interview (PI)
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30
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Written Ability Test (WAT)
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20
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Past Academics
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20
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Total
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100
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IIM Rohtak IPM 2020-25 Selection Process
To get admission to IIM Rohtak 5 year IPM 2020-25, students will undergo a rigorous selection process as under:
- Apply for IIM Rohtak IPM Aptitude Test 2020 before last date
- Applicants will appear in IIM Rohtak’s IPM Aptitude Test that will examine the aptitude, logical reasoning and proficiency in English of the applicant.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for Personal Interview.
- Shortlisting process is based on their application form and aptitude test results
- Final selection is made on the basis of academics, general awareness, and communication skills of the students
- The candidates accepting the offer of admission to IPM 2020-25 will be given confirmation letter.
- The candidate is required to pay the First Year Programme Fee (as mentioned in the confirmation letter) and need to report to the institute campus for on campus registration in first week of July 2020 as per the communicated schedule.
- If the candidate registers for the programme, his/her OAA will be adjusted with the First Year Programme Fee.
- On the day of reporting in the campus for registration, the admission team will do physical verification of the documents.
- In case a candidate withdraws after paying the Offer Acceptance Amount, the OAA will be refunded after deducting processing charges of Rs. 20,000/-
- In case a candidate withdraws before the in-campus registration, the first year programme fee will be refunded after deducting processing charges as per the norms.
- Last Date for any withdrawal of Offer will be ‘On or before the date of On Campus Registration’
- No refund of programme fee will be permissible after the date of registration
- The academic session will begin in First week of August 2020. The allocation of hostel room to the candidate will be done on sharing basis. Hostel rooms for DAP category will be arranged on the ground floor.
IPM Aptitude Test 2020 Exam Centres
IIM Rohtak conducted the IPM AT 2020 in virtual mode which was taken by the candidates from their home. The computer based IPMAT 2020 of IIM Rohtak was not conducted at exam centres. Depending upon Covid-19 pandemic situation, IIM Rohtak will conduct IPM AT 2021 in following cities for IPM admission 2021. The exam is proposed to be conducted from 9 AM to 11 AM as computer based test. The test will be conducted by TCS on behalf of IIM Rohtak at PAN India locations including test centres in:
Ahmedabad |
Bengaluru |
Bhopal |
Bhubaneswar |
Chandigarh |
Chennai |
Dehradun |
Ghaziabad |
Gurugram |
Guwahati |
Gwalior |
Hyderabad |
Indore |
Jaipur |
Kolkata |
Kozhikode |
Lucknow |
Mumbai |
Nagpur |
New Delhi |
Noida |
Patna |
Pune |
Raipur |
Ranchi |
Thiruvananthapuram |
Varanasi |
Visakhapatnam. |
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IPM Programme Curriculum
- The 5 year IPM curriculum at IIM Rohtak consists of 15 terms spread over a period of 5 years. One year has three terms, each of 3 months duration.
- The entire programme is divided into two parts; the first part focuses on the foundation courses, whereas the second part focuses on the management.
- Students will be undergoing internships at the end of every academic year.
- IPM curriculum has 4 core areas: Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, and Humanities.
- Other courses such as Business Communication, Management Information System, Business, and Foreign Languages are also offered
- Courses offered at the PG level (4th and 5th Year) will be the same as per the PGP curriculum.
Pedagogy
IPM Students will be taught by the faculty from IIM Rohtak, other reputed institutions in India and abroad, and industry experts. The teaching pedagogy will be a combination of lectures, case analysis, discussions, exercises and seminars, role plays, management games, project work, and computer-based learning methods.
