IPMAT 2026 Eligibility Criteria: Age, Qualification & Category-Wise Requirements

IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak organize the IPMAT 2026 (Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test) for admission to their five-year Integrated Programmes in Management. For applying, candidates should meet the age limit, educational criteria, and any category-wise exemptions. 

What are the age criteria for IPMAT 2026?

The age limit for IPMAT varies depending on the institute:

Note: Relaxation of 5 years is applicable for SC/ST/PwD categories.

Read More: Top Reasons to Choose IPMAT After Class 12

What are the educational qualifications required for IPMAT 2026?

To appear in IPMAT 2026, candidates must have:

• Passed Class 10 and Class 12 (or equivalent) with a minimum percentage.

• The minimum marks required are:

• Candidates appearing for their Class 12 exams in 2026 are also eligible to apply, provided they meet the minimum percentage criteria at the time of admission.

Are there category-wise relaxations in IPMAT eligibility?

Yes, IPMAT provides age and qualification relaxations for reserved categories:

Make sure to provide valid certificates during application and admission processes.

Is there a limit on the number of attempts for IPMAT?

There is no set limit to the number of times you can try. As soon as the candidate meets the age and qualification standards, they are allowed to take IPMAT. 

What documents are required to verify IPMAT eligibility?

During the admission process, shortlisted candidates must provide:

• Class 10 and 12 mark sheets

• Birth certificate or valid age proof

• Category certificate (if applicable)

How can I prepare for IPMAT 2026?

Regularly doing IPMAT previous year papers and mock tests is important for success in the exam. Looking at IPMAT last year paper lets you know what to expect in the exam. Also, working on these papers helps people manage their time and improve their accuracy.

Team up your practice method with the recommended books for IPMAT to handle Quantitative Ability, Verbal Ability, and Logical Reasoning sections well.

Final Words

It is necessary to check the eligibility requirements before applying for the IPMAT 2026. If any requirement is not met, the person may be disqualified at any point. Follow the updates released by IIM Indore and IIM Rohtak, and arrange all your documents properly.

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