IIM Bodh Gaya introduced a five-year integrated program in management (IPM) in 2021. This curriculum offers hands-on learning, global exposure, and a comprehensive course structure, aiming to prepare students for leadership roles in corporate or government sectors. JIPMAT scores are considered for admission.
The IPM program at IIM Bodh Gaya accommodates 120 students.
Eligibility
Applicants need a minimum of 60% in Class 10, taken within the last three years. SC/ST/PwD/Transgender candidates require 55% in both Class 12 and 10. SC/ST/PwD candidates born after August 01, 2000, have a 5-year age relaxation, with a maximum age of 20 for general and 25 for reserved categories.
Important Dates 2025-2026
| Aspect |
Date |
| Release of Application Form |
March 22, 2025 |
| Deadline for Exam Registration |
April 21, 2025 |
| Deadline for Registration Fee Payment |
April 22, 2025 |
| Release of Admit Card |
June 2, 2025 |
| Date of JIPMAT Examination |
June 6, 2025 |
| Provisional Answer Key Release Date |
June, 2025 |
| Final Result Announcement Date |
June, 2025 |
Exam Overview
| Aspect |
Details |
| Entrance Accepted |
JIPMAT Bodhgaya |
| Official Website |
http://www.jipmat.ac.in/aboutus.php |
| Exam Type |
Computer Based Test (CBT) mode |
| Medium |
English |
| Application Fee (General) |
Rs. 2,000 |
| Types of Questions |
Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Exam Duration |
150 minutes |
| Number of Sections |
3 |
| Total Questions |
100 |
| Total Marks |
400 |
Paper Pattern
| Section |
No. of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
Duration |
| Quantitative Aptitude |
33 |
132 |
150 minutes |
| Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning |
33 |
132 |
|
| Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension |
34 |
136 |
|
| Total |
100 |
400 |
|
Correct Answer: +4 Marks
Wrong Answer: -1 Mark
Admission Procedure
IPMAT Indore is the most challenging, with IPMAT Rohtak and JIPMAT following closely behind. Unlike IIM Jammu and IIM Bodhgaya, both IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak include a GDPI stage after the aptitude test for IPM program applicants.
Below are some strategies to approach each section along with an overview of the syllabus.
Cracking the Sections
Quantitative Aptitude (QA)
The quantitative aptitude section covers topics up to the 10th-grade level, making it comparatively easier than the IPMAT exam. Enhancing quant skills for JIPMAT requires refreshing mathematical proficiency. Establishing a solid foundation is paramount; ensure a clear understanding of the basics before progressing to more intricate topics.
Syllabus for Quantitative Aptitude:
| Topics |
| Data Interpretation |
| Algebra |
| Time and Distance |
| Square Root and Cube Root |
| Percentage |
| Mixtures and Allegations |
| Time and Work |
| HCF & LCM |
| Geometry |
| Averages |
| Profit and Loss |
| Simple Interest and Compound Interest |
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning (DILR)
To excel in this section, engage in puzzle-solving activities like sudoku and logical reasoning questions to hone logical thinking. Emphasize time management and accuracy. DI&LR questions are relatively straightforward, so attempt as many questions as possible with high accuracy.
Syllabus for Data Interpretation:
| Topics |
| Basics of Data Interpretation |
| Graphs & Charts |
| Data Sufficiency |
| Geometry, Mensuration, etc. |
Syllabus for Logical Reasoning:
| Topics |
| Missing Number in the series |
| Problem-Statement |
| Seating Arrangement |
| Mirror Images |
| Sequencing |
| Clocks & Calendars |
| Aging |
| Statement-Information |
| Coding-Decoding |
| Direction Sense |
| Analogy |
| Venn Diagram |
| Family Relation |
| Series |
| Statement-Conclusion |
| Statement-True/False |
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC)
Candidates should prioritize time management, understanding the pattern and syllabus, making concise notes, improving speed, analyzing previous year papers, practicing mock tests, and revision. The primary goal is to assess comprehension of the English language, highlighting the importance of reading.
Syllabus for VARC:
| Topics |
| Reading Comprehension |
| Paragraph Jumbles |
| Grammar |
| Idioms and Phrases |
| Error Spotting |
| Fill in the Blanks |
| Paragraph Completion |
| Vocabulary |
| Proper Usage of Words |
Computation of Composite Score
| Aspect |
Weightage (%) |
| JIPMAT |
60 |
| Class 10 |
15 |
| Class 12 |
15 |
| Gender Diversity |
10 |
JIPMAT Bodhgaya 2023 Cut-Off
| Category |
QA |
DI |
VA |
| General |
37 |
88 |
69 |
| EWS |
33.1 |
83 |
56.1 |
| NC-OBC |
32 |
78 |
55 |
| SC |
20 |
62.9 |
46 |
| ST |
17 |
60.8 |
46 |
| PwD |
17 |
59 |
46 |
Fees and Accommodation
| Year |
Cost (INR) |
| 1 |
₹ 4.5 lakhs |
| 2 |
₹ 4.5 lakhs |
| 3 |
₹ 4.5 lakhs |
| 4 |
Prevailing PGP Fees |
| 5 |
Prevailing PGP Fees |
Note: The course fee covers lodging, lectures, internet access, and library resources. However, it is subject to change by the official body and may vary from the amount stated.
Placement Report
| Category |
Total Students Placed |
Average Salary Package (Top 25%) |
Average Salary Package (Top 50%) |
Average Salary Package (Top 75%) |
| Data |
266 |
Rs 18.2 LPA |
Rs 16.6 LPA |
Rs 15.2 LPA |
| Sector |
Banking, Finance, and Insurance (BFSI) |
Consulting, IT, and Analytics |
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| Key Recruiters |
Axis Bank, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank |
Accenture, Cognizant, Deloitte, PwC |
Energy, Manufacturing, FMCG, E-commerce companies |
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