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Are you dreaming of joining one of India’s top management institutes right after Class 12? Then the Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) is your gateway!
With the IPMAT 2025 PI dates for IIM Indore now released, and other IPM admission processes underway, this is the perfect time to understand what lies ahead.
In this detailed guide by Planet E, we cover the IIM Indore admission process, PI schedule, selection criteria, and provide a state-wise timeline of other IPM colleges for 2025.
🏫 What is IPM?
The Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) is a unique 5-year management course that blends undergraduate education with a postgraduate MBA.
Top IIMs like Indore, Rohtak, Ranchi, and other elite institutions such as IIFT Kakinada, Nirma University, and TAPMI offer this prestigious program.
📅 IIM Indore IPMAT 2025 Admission Timeline
| Stage | Date (Tentative) |
|---|---|
| IPMAT 2025 Exam | May 23, 2025 |
| Result Declaration | June 1st week 2025 |
| PI Dates | June 20–30, 2025 (Online) |
| Final Merit List | July 2nd week 2025 |
| Classes Begin | August 2025 |
🟨 Note: PI links are shared with shortlisted candidates via their registered email and the IIM Indore portal.
📋 IIM Indore Selection Criteria 2025
| Component | Weightage |
|---|---|
| IPMAT Score | 65% |
| Personal Interview | 35% |
| Total | 100% |
Class 10th & 12th marks are not considered in the final merit list.
🧠 PI Preparation Tips – By Planet E Experts
| Strategy | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Read Newspapers Daily | Stay updated with national and international current affairs |
| Practice Self-Introduction | First impressions count—make it impactful |
| Mock PIs with Experts | Get real-time feedback from IIM alumni |
| Focus on Clarity & Confidence | Communicate your thoughts crisply |
| Revise Application Form | Be honest and familiar with everything you’ve submitted |
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📚 Other IPM Colleges and Entrance Exam Dates 2025
Here’s a quick look at other major IPM programs and their timelines for 2025.
| Institute | Exam Name | Exam Date (2025) | Selection Process |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIM Rohtak | IPMAT Rohtak | May 18, 2025 | Aptitude Test + Online PI |
| IIM Ranchi | SAT/IPMAT Indore | Based on SAT/IPMAT | Personal Interview (July) |
| IIFT Kakinada (IIM Mode) | IIFT IPM Test | May 25, 2025 | Written Test + PI |
| Nirma University, Ahmedabad | IPMAT Indore Score | No separate test | Shortlist via IPMAT Score + PI |
| TAPMI (Manipal & Bengaluru) | JIPMAT/IPMAT | May–June 2025 | Based on entrance + PI |
| IIM Bodh Gaya | JIPMAT | May 26, 2025 | JIPMAT Score + Counseling |
| IIM Jammu | JIPMAT | May 26, 2025 | JIPMAT Score + Counseling |
Note: Dates are tentative and based on official updates or expected schedules. Always refer to the official websites.
📊 Comparison: IPMAT vs JIPMAT vs IIFT Test
| Feature | IPMAT Indore | IPMAT Rohtak | JIPMAT | IIFT IPM Entrance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conducted By | IIM Indore | IIM Rohtak | NTA | IIFT |
| Sections | Quant + Verbal | Quant + Verbal + LR | Quant + Verbal + LR | English + Math |
| Negative Marking | Yes (-1) | Yes (-1) | No | Yes |
| Total Questions | 90 | 120 | 100 | 100 |
| Duration | 120 mins | 120 mins | 150 mins | 120 mins |
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📝 FAQs on IPM Admissions 2025
✅ Do I need to apply separately to all IIMs for IPM?
Yes, each IIM has its independent admission process. Applications are separate for IIM Indore, Rohtak, Ranchi, Jammu, and Bodh Gaya.
✅ Can I apply for both IPMAT Indore and IPMAT Rohtak?
Yes, both have different tests and application portals.
✅ How many students get selected for IIM Indore IPM?
Approx. 150–180 students are admitted each year. The competition is tough—over 30,000 applicants appear annually.
🔚 Final Words
With the PI dates for IIM Indore IPMAT 2025 now declared, and other IPM colleges actively conducting their selection processes, this is a critical period for aspirants.
🔥 Whether you’re aiming for IIM Indore, Rohtak, Ranchi, or IIFT, having a strategy for PI prep, current affairs, and mock interviews is a must.
With expert mentorship and dedicated coaching from Planet E, you’re never alone in this journey.
