JIPMAT 2026 Registration Form, Eligibility, Dates

JIPMAT 2026: The Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT) 2026 is a premier national-level entrance examination. The test is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu. It serves as the gateway for admission into the prestigious 5-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) for the academic session 2026-2027. The IPM aims to develop young students with leadership aspirations into socially-conscious managers. For students completing their higher secondary education, cracking JIPMAT 2026 provides a dual degree (BBA + MBA) opportunity, eliminating the need to appear for a separate MBA entrance exam like CAT after graduation.

JIPMAT 2026 Overview

Important Dates

JIPMAT 2026 Eligibility Details

Candidates must meet specific academic requirements to apply for the examination:

• 12th Standard Qualification: Candidates should have passed the 10+2/XII/HSC examination in the arts, commerce, or science stream, or an equivalent examination.

• 12th Standard Passing Year: The examination must be passed in the year 2024, 2025, or the candidate must be appearing for it in 2026.

• 10th Standard Passing Year: The candidate must have passed their class 10th examination in a year not before 2022.

• Institute-Specific Criteria: IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu may possess different, specific eligibility requirements; candidates are required to refer to the individual institute websites for detailed criteria.

JIPMAT Cut-Off and Merit List

• After the declaration of the result, the NTA provides the JIPMAT 2026 scores to IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu.

• The NTA does not determine the cut-off or the final admission list.

• IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu will prepare their own final merit lists after evaluating other parameters, which may include Profile Rating based on 10th and 12th scores, Gender Profile, or a Personal Interview.

JIPMAT 2026 Application Fee

The application fee is payable online using Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI.

Applicable service/processing charges & GST are to be paid by the candidate over and above the Examination Fee.

JIPMAT 2026 How to Apply

Submission of the Application Form must be done exclusively through the “Online” mode.

1. Step 1: Registration: Register for the Online Application Form to generate a system-generated Application Number. Create a password and choose a Security Question with its Answer.

2. Step 2: Application Form: Log in with the Application Number and Password to fill in personal details, educational qualifications, and examination city choices. Upload a live photograph, a scanned passport-size photograph, a signature, and any applicable disability certificates.

3. Step 3: Fee Payment: Pay the requisite examination fees online through Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card, or UPI.

4. Step 4: Confirmation Page: After successful payment, download, save, and print a copy of the Confirmation Page for future reference.

JIPMAT 2026: Official Links

• JIPMAT Official Portal: https://exams.nta.nic.in/jipmat/

• National Testing Agency (NTA): https://nta.ac.in/

JIPMAT 2026 Exam Pattern

The examination comprises Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and is conducted over a duration of 150 minutes.

• Marking Scheme: Candidates will receive 04 (four) marks for each correct response.

• Negative Marking: One (01) mark will be deducted for every wrong answer. Un-attempted questions receive no marks.