IIM Sirmaur BMS Admissions Process 2026-30: All About IIM Sirmaur Admissions Through IPMAT

Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test 2026 ( IPMAT )

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IIM Sirmaur BMS application and admission process will likely start in first week of April 2026. IIM Sirmaur will accept IPMAT Indore scores for admission to the BMS programme. Read the article below to know all about IIM Sirmaur BMS admission process 2026-30 through the IPMAT exam scores 2026.

IIM Sirmaur BMS application and admission process will likely begin in the first week of April 2026. Read the article below to know all about IIM Sirmaur BMS admission process 2026-30 through the IPMAT exam scores 2026.

IIM Sirmaur IPMAT Admissions

IIM Sirmaur IPMAT Admissions 2026-30

IIM Sirmaur admissions 2026: IIM Sirmaur will accept the IPMAT 2026 scores for admission to the BMS programme offered at the Indian Institute of Management, Sirmaur (IIM Sirmaur). The varsity will consider the Aptitude Test Scores (ATS) from the Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) for selecting the candidates for the BMS programme.

Bachelors in Management Studies (BMS) programme is aimed to train and educate the students in the basics of management education whilst making them industry ready. The BMS programme curriculum at IIM Sirmaur will be spread across four years and eight semesters.

IIM Sirmaur will likely release the IIM Sirmaur BMS application form 2026 in the first week of April 2026. IPMAT 2026 will be conducted on May 4, 2026, in the computer-based test mode across various test centres in the country. The IPMAT registration process 2026 will likely begin in the second week of February 2026. Read the article below to know all about IIM Sirmaur admissions 2026-30 to the BMS course through the IPMAT exam.

Table of contents
  • IIM Sirmaur Admissions: Important Dates 2026
  • IIM Sirmaur BMS Eligibility Criteria 2026
  • Why IIM Sirmaur BMS Programme?
  • IIM Sirmaur Admission Process 2026-30
  • IIM Sirmaur IPMAT Seat Reservation Policy (BMS)

IIM Sirmaur Admissions: Important Dates 2026

Check out the table below to know the important IIM Sirmaur IPMAT 2026 admission dates:

Events

Dates

IPMAT application dates 2026

Second week of February 2026

IIM Sirmaur BMS application form 2026 release

First week of April 2026

Last date to fill BMS IIM Sirmaur application form 2026

Last week of April 2026

IPMAT 2026 exam

04-May-2026

Personal Interview at IIM Sirmaur

June/ July 2026

Also Read: IPMAT Indore 2026 dates

Q:   What is the selection process through IPMAT?
A:

The selection process thorough IPMAT is:

IPMAT entrance exam is the first phase of the IPM admission process. The exam is conducted in the computer-based test mode across various exam centres. The IPMAT question paper is based on topics such as Quantitative Aptitude and Verbal Ability. Students who match the cutoff after the result announcement are called for the next phase of the IPM admissions. 

Personal Interview is the next round. Students are shortlisted based on their IPMAT scores. The PI assesses the candidate's written communication skills and ability to express thoughts. It evaluates the candidates' overall personality, confidence and programme suitability. 

Q:   Which colleges accept admissions through IPMAT?
A:

IPMAT is conducted by the Indian Institute of Management, Indore. The exam was earlier conducted and accepted by only IIM Indore for admission to its give year intergrated programme in management. In the year 2022, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade started accepting IPMAT scores for admission to its integrated MBA programme. From the year 2023 onwards, many other institutes were added to the list which will also accept IPMAT scores conducted by IIM Indore. Institutes such as the Indian Institute of Ranchi, Alliance University,  NICMAR University,  Department of Management Studies, NALSAR University of Law, TA PAI Management Institute (TAPMI) and Institute of Management, Nirma University are also accepting the IPMAT scores for admission to the Integrated Programme in Management (IPM). 

Q:   Does the admission fee for IPMAT include all IIMs?
A:

No, the admission fee for all the IIMs is different. Once the candidates clear the IPMAT exam, they will be allotted the colleges based on their rank and scores obtained in the IPMAT exam. The fee of IIM Indore is INR 35 Lacs and that for IIM Rohtak is INR 17.66 lakh.

IIM Sirmaur BMS Eligibility Criteria 2026

To be eligible to take admissions to IIM Sirmaur’s BMS programme, candidates should fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

  • Candidates should have passed Class 12 from a recognized board
  • Candidates should be a maximum of 20 years of age as of July 31, 2026
  • The candidate should have scored a minimum of 60% aggregate in Class 10/SSC and Class 12/ HSC or equivalent examination in the case of the General and NC-OBC categories. (reserved categories will get 5% relaxation)

Also Read: IPMAT eligibility criteria 2026

Why IIM Sirmaur BMS Programme?

IIM Sirmaur is one of the baby IIMs in India and is considered one of the most elite institutes in the country. As mentioned before, IIM Sirmaur aims to educate and train curious and dynamic minds from across the country in the basics of management and get them ready for the management and business industry.

IIM Sirmaur also offers various exit options in the four-year journey of the BMS course:

Year

Degree Offered

1st year

Certificate in Management Studies

2nd year

Advanced Certificate in Management Studies

3rd year

Bachelors in Management Studies (BMS)

4th year

Bachelors (Hons.) in Management Studies

Note: Candidates should have a minimum of 8 CGPA at the completion of the BMS programme to be eligible for the MBA programme at IIM Sirmaur

IIM Sirmaur BMS Programme has the following benefits:

  • The BMS programme at IIM Sirmaur is compliant with the vision and regulations set forth in the NEP – 2020.
  • The institute offers multiple exit options (as mentioned above) for greater flexibility for prospective students.
  • The institute offers a global perspective through the International Exchange Programme.
  • Innovative pedagogy including numerous projects, hands-on software training, and industry exposure.
  • IIM Sirmaur hosts some of the best faculty in the country and experienced industry practitioners for the courses offered at the institute.

Direct Link to Apply for BMS programme at IIM Sirmaur: Coming Soon

Q:   Is there a common admission test for all IIMs who conduct IPMAT?
A:

IPMAT is conducted by IIM Indore for admission to its IPM programme. The IPMAT Indore scores are also accepted by various other top Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). The colleges which accept IPMAT Indore scores include IIM Indore, IIM Ranchi, IIM Amritsar, IIM Sirmaur, IIM Shillong, etc. Each college releases its own IPMAT cutoff for admissions. Hence, there is not common admission test for the IPMAT admissions. 

IIM Rohtak also conducts the IPMAT exam for admission to IIM Rohtak's IPM programme. 

Q:   What all IIMs will accept IPMAT score for admission? Do I need to fill a separate form for each IIM?
A:

Several IIMs accept ipmat score for their 5 year integrated programme in management IPM and you will need to fill out separate application forms for each IIM you wish to apply to even if they all accept IPMAT scores

Q:   Which are top colleges accepting IPMAT score?

IIM Sirmaur Admission Process 2026-30

The IIM Sirmaur admission process is divided into three phases:

Phase 1: Appearing for IPMAT Indore 2026 exam. Candidates will be shortlisted and selected for the PI based on the Aptitude Test Scores (ATS) from IPMAT scores.

Phase 2: Appearing for Personal Interview after Phase 1 at IIM Sirmaur. The candidates should meet the eligibility criteria and cutoff for PI.

Phase 3: Final selection after the calculation of the composite score of the candidate. The composite score will be calculated as follows:

Component

Weight

Scoring Criteria

IPMAT 2025

55

25% weightage: Verbal Ability
20% weightage: Quantitative Ability

PI Score

30

Personal Interview

Academic Performance

10

Class 10 Board (5):
>80-90 = 3
>90-95 = 4
>95 = 5

Class 12 Board (5):
>80-90 = 3
>90-95 = 4
>95 = 5

Gender Diversity

5

Female/Transgender: 5
Male: 0

Composite Score               

100

IIM Sirmaur IPMAT Seat Reservation Policy (BMS)

The following is the reservation policy at IIM Sirmaur:

Category

Reservation

NC-OBC

27%

SC

15%

ST

7.5%

EWS

Upto 10%

PwD

5%

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