Introduction
IIM Jammu has come up with the admission policy for the IPM batch 2025-30 recently. It gives the important information pertaining to selection procedure, conditions for eligibility, the preparation of merit list and reservation policy. In this article, the author presents a comprehensive analysis of the admission requirements and the steps which are followed when admitting students.
Batch Size and Modifications
The batch size of the IPA or IPM 2025-30 may remain around 140 students. In this policy, the admission criteria and cut-offs have been provided; however the Institute of Management, Jammu can revise any of the mentioned criteria or cut off at the time of admission process.
Selection Process
The selection process at IIM Jammu consists of two stages:
· Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT): Undertaken by the National Testing Agency (NTA), this test is the only path to admission for most students.
· Merit List Preparation: Depending on the students’ results achieved on the Joint Integrated Proficiency and Median Admission Test (JIPMAT) exam, as well as, gender-segregated enrolment.
JIPMAT Details
JIPMAT is known as Joint Integrated Placement Mission Admission Test 2025 conducted through the NTA which is jointly responsible for IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya. IIM Jammu may sit for an exam jointly with other IIMs in the future as well.
Eligibility Criteria
|
Criteria |
Details |
|
Educational Qualification |
Passed Class XII/HSC or equivalent in 2023, 2024, or appearing in 2025. Passed Class X/SSC in 2021 or later. |
|
Minimum Marks (General) |
60% in Class X and XII (55% for SC/ST/PwD candidates). |
|
International Applicants |
Candidates from IGCSE or IB boards are eligible to apply. |
Category-Wise Sectional Cut-Off Percentiles
|
Category |
Quantitative Aptitude |
Data Interpretation |
Verbal Ability |
|
General |
50 |
50 |
50 |
|
EWS |
35 |
35 |
35 |
|
NC-OBC |
35 |
35 |
35 |
|
SC |
30 |
30 |
30 |
|
ST |
25 |
25 |
25 |
|
PwD |
25 |
25 |
25 |
Merit List Criteria
Therefore, the percentile score in JIPMAT is important for getting a place in the merit list. For the candidates to be considered they have to score the category-wise sectional cut off marks for their respective category.
Gender Diversity and Supernumerary Seats
- Two-thirds of the seats are gender-neutral.
- If the gender-neutral pool lacks sufficient female representation, one-third of the seats will include supernumerary girls (SNG) to maintain a healthy gender ratio.
Tie-Breaking Rules
In case of a tie in scores, the following criteria will be considered in order:
· Higher overall JIPMAT score.
· Higher Class XII marks.
· Higher Class X marks.
· In VARC, QA, and DILR: section wise scores.
· Syllabus relevant to Class XII and X or recent in completion.
· Date of Birth (the younger candidate received a lower rank).
Reservation Policy
IIM Jammu adheres to the Government of India’s reservation policy:
|
Category |
Reservation (%) |
|
Scheduled Caste |
15 |
|
Scheduled Tribe |
7.5 |
|
NC-OBC |
27 |
|
EWS |
10 |
|
PwD |
5 |
Offer Acceptance Fee and Withdrawal Policy
- Offer Acceptance Fee: ₹50,000, adjustable against the Semester I Fee.
- Withdrawal Refund: ₹1,000 deducted for processing charges if withdrawal is before the stipulated date.
- No Refund: Post-registration withdrawals or after the batch registration.
Conclusion:
IIM Jammu’s IPM 2025-30 admission policy emphasizes a structured and transparent process, focusing on merit and diversity. With a comprehensive set of eligibility criteria, the institution aims to attract talent while fostering inclusivity.
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