National Testing Agency JIPMAT 2026
The National Testing Agency conducts JIPMAT for the five-year management programmes at IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu. Review their separate admission criteria alongside the NTA test scheme.
Exam pattern
- Format
- Computer-based entrance test with multiple-choice questions.
- Questions
- 100 MCQs in the published JIPMAT scheme.
- Duration
- 150 minutes.
- Marking
- 4 marks for a correct answer, 1 mark deducted for an incorrect answer and zero for unanswered questions.
When the exam is conducted
- NTA scheduled the 2026 test for 7 June, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Check the latest JIPMAT notice and your admit card for the next cycle.
Published test sections
| Subject or topic | Coverage |
|---|---|
| Quantitative aptitude | Practise arithmetic, algebra and interpreting numerical information. |
Data interpretation and logical reasoning
| Interpret numerical displays and solve reasoning problems. |
| Verbal ability and reading comprehension | Read passages and practise English language use. |
Frequently asked questions
What does the published syllabus cover?
Published test sections — Quantitative aptitude, Data interpretation and logical reasoning, Verbal ability and reading comprehension. See the subject tables above for the full scope covered by this guide.
What is the exam format?
Format — Computer-based entrance test with multiple-choice questions. Questions — 100 MCQs in the published JIPMAT scheme (National Testing Agency JIPMAT 2026).
How long is the exam?
Duration — 150 minutes (National Testing Agency JIPMAT 2026).
Is there negative marking?
Marking — 4 marks for a correct answer, 1 mark deducted for an incorrect answer and zero for unanswered questions (National Testing Agency JIPMAT 2026).
When is the exam held?
NTA scheduled the 2026 test for 7 June, from 3 to 5:30 p.m. Check the latest JIPMAT notice and your admit card for the next cycle.
Where can I find the official syllabus and exam notices?
Look for the applicable cycle’s syllabus and notices under Official sources. Start with the “NTA JIPMAT notices and bulletin” link.
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Official sources
- Official document NTA JIPMAT 2026 application notice
- Official document IIM Jammu JIPMAT question and marking scheme
- Updates page NTA JIPMAT notices and bulletin