Eligibility :
- Candidate must have passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks in Class X.
- Eligible candidates include those who have cleared or are appearing in any of the specified qualifying exams: IPMAT by IIM Indore, JIPMAT by NTA, JEE by NTA, SAT by CBETS, CLAT, or Manipal Entrance Test (MET).
- Applicants should have English as a compulsory subject in their qualifying examination.
- Age limit: Candidates should have been born on or after August 1, 2005; age relaxation of 5 years is allowed for SC/ST/PwD candidates (born on or after August 1, 2000).
- Candidates appearing for the qualifying exams in 2025 are also eligible to apply.
Exam Pattern :
TAPMI IPM -2025 Exam Pattern (admissions via IPMAT / JIPMAT / other accepted tests)
- Applicable sessions in 2025: TAPMI accepts IPMAT (IIM Indore/Rohtak) or JIPMAT and other qualifying test scores for shortlisting for the TAPMI IPM selection rounds in 2025; TAPMI itself does not conduct a new distinct written entrance paper for IPM in 2025 but uses the official national IPM entrance test scores (IPMAT / JIPMAT) as qualifying exam scores for admission shortlisting and final selection processes as stated on the official TAPMI admissions page.1
- IPMAT (IIM Indore) â 2025 published structure
- Mode: Computer-based test (online).2
- Total duration: 120 minutes (2 hours) single session, divided into three sections of 40 minutes each as per 2025 notification for IPMAT IIM Indore.2
- Total number of questions: 90 questions in total.2
- Sectional composition and marks (IIM Indore IPMAT 2025):
- Section I â Quantitative Ability (MCQ): 30 questions; marking +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect; time allotment 40 minutes.2
- Section II â Quantitative Ability (Short Answer): 15 questions (short-answer / numerical response); +4 for correct, no negative marking for this section; time allotment 40 minutes.2
- Section III â Verbal Ability: 45 MCQ questions (including Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Para-jumble, Logical Completion); +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect; time allotment 40 minutes.2
Notes on IPMAT pattern accuracy: The above composition (90 questions; 30 QA MCQ, 15 QA short-answer, 45 VA MCQ; 120 minutes; marking scheme +4 / -1 for MCQs, no negative for short-answer) is the pattern published for IPMAT 2025 and reported in authoritative exam summaries for 2025 IPMAT administration.2
JIPMAT (if used by candidate for TAPMI shortlisting) â 2025 summary
JIPMAT 2025 (NTA-conducted) â structure used for admissions: JIPMAT 2024/2025 public summaries indicate a two-section computer-based test assessing Quantitative Ability & Logical Reasoning and Verbal Ability with a specified number of multiple-choice questions and sectional time limits; TAPMI accepts JIPMAT scores as an alternative qualifying test for IPM shortlisting in 2025 per TAPMI admissions page.16
TAPMI-specific selection workflow (how the above patterns are applied for TAPMI IPM 2025)
- TAPMI shortlists candidates for micro-presentation and online interview rounds based on accepted entrance exam scores (IPMAT/JIPMAT/other accepted tests) along with eligibility criteria and cut-offs published on TAPMIâ's official program page for 2025.6
- TAPMIa's IPM program page and admissions notifications list the accepted qualifying test scores and the interview/micro-presentation dates for 2025 phases; TAPMI does not publish a different question-paper pattern â it relies on the official pattern of the conducting bodies (IIM Indore/IIM Rohtak/NTA JIPMAT).6
Sources (official / authoritative)
- IPMAT 2025 published pattern and exam details as reported in 2025 exam summaries and authoritative exam portals for IPMAT (IIM Indore) showing 90 questions, section-wise split and marking scheme for 2025 IPMAT administration.2
- TAPMI official IPM program & admissions page describing accepted tests and 2025 phase dates for shortlisting and interviews (TAPMI uses scores from IPMAT / JIPMAT / other accepted tests for selection).6
Session 1
TAPMI-IPM Application Date :15 April 2025 - 10 June 2025 (Announced)
TAPMI-IPM Exam Date : 19 May 2025 - 16 June 2025 (Announced)
TAPMI-IPM Result Date : - (To be announced)
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