Overview Table
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT) |
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Level | National Level Entrance Exam |
| Courses Offered | 5-Year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) |
| Participating Institutes | IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Question Type | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Total Questions | 100 |
| Total Marks | 400 |
| Exam Duration | 150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes) |
| Medium of Exam | English |
| Sections | Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning, Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension |
| Quantitative Aptitude | 33 Questions |
| Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | 33 Questions |
| Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | 34 Questions |
| Marks per Question | 4 marks |
| Negative Marking | 1 mark deducted for each incorrect answer |
| Eligibility | Candidates who have passed Class 12/equivalent or are appearing in the qualifying year, subject to institute-specific requirements |
| Admission Process | JIPMAT → Score/Percentile → IIM Selection Process → Admission |
| Official Website | exams.nta.nic.in/jipmat/ |
The JIPMAT cut off is an important part of the admission process for candidates seeking admission to the IPM programmes at IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya.
NTA conducts JIPMAT, but the participating IIMs handle their own admission and selection processes.
JIPMAT 2026 Cut Off for IIM Jammu
IIM Jammu has specified category-wise sectional percentile requirements for the 2026–31 IPM admission process.
For the General category, the minimum sectional requirement is 50 percentile in each section. The requirement is lower for reserved categories.
Candidates should remember that meeting the minimum sectional cut off does not automatically guarantee admission. The institute uses its complete selection criteria to prepare the final merit list.
JIPMAT 2026 Cut Off for IIM Bodh Gaya
IIM Bodh Gaya has also specified sectional eligibility requirements for candidates seeking admission to its IPM programme.
Its 2026 admission policy states that candidates who score at least the prescribed category-wise sectional percentile of 30 are eligible for consideration in the merit list.
The institute then prepares its merit list according to its admission policy.
Factors Affecting JIPMAT 2026 Cut Off
The cut off can change based on several factors, including:
- Number of candidates appearing for JIPMAT
- Difficulty level of the examination
- Number of available seats
- Candidate performance
- Category-wise reservation
- Institute admission policy
- Section-wise performance
This means the previous year's cut off should only be used as a reference.
Is JIPMAT Cut Off the Same for Both IIMs?
No. IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya can follow different cut-off and selection criteria.
For example, their sectional requirements and the weight given to JIPMAT scores can differ. Candidates should check the admission policy of the specific IIM they are targeting.
How to Check JIPMAT 2026 Cut Off?
You can follow these steps:
- Visit the official website of IIM Jammu or IIM Bodh Gaya.
- Open the IPM admission section.
- Look for the2026 admission policy or selection notice.
- Check the applicable category and sectional requirements.
- Compare the requirements with your JIPMAT performance.
You should use official institute notices for the latest admission information.