IPMAT Registration 2026 (OUT): Check Fees, Documents Required & How to fill Application Form

IPMAT Indore application form 2026 will be released on February 2, 2026. Registration window will be open for approximately a month. It will be completed by March 14, 2026. IPMAT 2026 exam will be conducted on May 4, 2026. 

Students should be a maximum of 20 years of age at the time of IPM admission. So students born on or before July 31, 2006 can apply for IPMAT 2026. Reserved category students have relaxation of 2 years.

Yes, candidates belonging to the reserved categories can avail a fee concession. They will be required to present the caste/category certificate during the registration process to avail the concession. IPMAT application fees can be paid online only. Candidates who have filled out the IPMAT application form can take a look at the table below to know the application fee for different categories. The fee can be paid only in online mode through credit card/ debit card/ net banking. Take a look at the table below to know the IPMAT application fee for all categories:

Candidates who wish to appear for IPMAT exam must follow process mentioned below to know how to register for exam and log in to IIM Indore website:

• Go to website of IIM Indore

• Click on registration link for IPMAT 2026

• Candidate needs to generate a User ID and password using details such as name, date of birth, mobile number, email ID, etc. 

• This User ID and password will also be sent to candidate through registered email and SMS

• Next, the candidate needs to relogin using login details

• Pay registration fee through a Credit or Debit Card or internet Banking

• Candidates belonging to reserved categories need to submit valid and attested certificates supporting their reservation category 

IPMAT 2026 eligibility criteria has not been changed. Candidates should check eligibility criteria carefully before registration. IIM Indore is very strict about fulfilling the eligibility criteria. 

No, candidates do not have to pay any fee for IPMAT form correction. The facility is provided to candidates free of cost. However, if they have made an error in a field that is not available for editing, then, they will have to fill a fresh IPMAT form before submission deadline and pay the application fee again. 

No. IIM Indore does not facilitate the IPMAT application process in an offline mode. Candidates can register themselves for IPMAT exam in an online mode only.

Minimum eligibility criteria for IPMAT is a score of at least 60 per cent in both Class 10 and Class 12 or equivalent for General and NC-OBC categories. Candidate should have scored a minimum of 55% in case of SC, ST and PWD DA categories. 

Also, they should be a maximum of 20 years of age as of July 31, 2026. 

To apply for IPMAT Indore, students need to go to IIM Indore website and fill the IPMAT application form under IPM programme category. To apply:

• Go to website of IIM Indore

• Click on registration link for IPMAT 2026 

• Generate user ID and password and login. 

• Enter required details in the application form

• Upload documentss and pay registration fee 

There is a set limit to upload a photograph and digital signatures in the IPMAT registration form. The size of the file should be between the prescribed size. Also, the dimensions of the image uploaded should match the ones mentioned in the instructions. If the documents are not in the prescribed format then the application form can be rejected. Candidates must note that there is a very small form correction window in the IPMAT application process, hence they must carefully fill the application form and upload clear scanned copies of the documents.

IPMAT registration fee can be paid only online. There is no provision of paying the application fee offline. Candidates need to pay the application fee online in order to complete the IPMAT application form. The candidates applying for the IPMAT exam must note that the IPMAT application process is completely online from filling the IPMAT application form till paying the application fee. There is no offline communication. The application fee for IPMAT is INR 4130. The application fee for IPMAT can only be paid online using a credit card, debit card, internet banking or UPI. Students belonging to the reserved category are eligible to avail a fee concession. The IPMAT application fee for reserved category students is INR 2065.

Yes, students who have completed IPMAT registration process and paid application fee can make correction. Only a few field of the form are editable and there is a limit on the number of corrections that can be made. 

IPMAT is conducted for admission to IIM Indore's integrated programme in management programme (IPM). It is five year programme for management admissions. 

Yes, IIM Indore extends financial aid to the aspirants in need of financial assistance. The institute offers a Need Based Financial Assistance (NBFA) scholarship to ensure that no aspirant is deprived of education at the institute for financial reasons. All participants admitted to the Post-Graduate Programme in Management (PGP), PGP HRM (PGPH) and Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) with annual family income below INR 9,00,000 are eligible to apply for this scholarship. All the students who have applied through the EWS quota but have secured the seat through general or any other quota can also apply for NBFA. Any participant who have applied through SC, ST, OBC or physically handicapped quota and fall within the above eligibility criteria can also apply for the NBFA.

• Scanned or digital copy photograph and signature
• Scanned copy of the latest OBC (Non-creamy) / SC / ST / DAP category certificate as applicable
• Scanned copy of mark sheet of Class 10
• Scanned copy of marksheet of Class 12
• Credit/ Debit card/ internet banking details to pay the fees online

Yes, students who are in Class 12 or are awaiting their Class 12 board results can certainly apply for the IPMAT Indore exam. The basic eligibility criteria for appearing for the IPMAT 2026 exam is as follows:

• 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.

• The candidates must have passed the qualifying examination in 2024, 2025, or in 2026.

• Also, the candidate should be a maximum of 20 years of age as of July 31, 2026.

• The candidate should have scored a minimum of 55% aggregate in Class 10/SSC and Class 12/ HSC or equivalent examination in the case of SC, ST and PWD (DA) categories.

• Applicants in Class 12 or awaiting the results are also eligible to apply provisionally. 

IPMAT exam is conducted only once every year. The exam is conducted in CBT test mode for IPM programme. IPMAT 2026 exam will be conducted on May 4, 2026. 

To access IPMAT application form, students have to visit the IIM Indore website. Under the programmes tab students can find the IPM programme option. The application form link will be available there. 

Syllabus in IPMAT exam is based on Class 12 but, students have to study advanced topics as IPMAT QA section has higher level mathematic questions. IPMAT syllabus assesses knowledge of students and skills at Class 12 level. 

IPMAT exam is conducted by IIM Indore for admission to its integrated programme in management. Students seeking admission to UG programme at renowned Indian Institute of Management, Indore can appear for IPMAT. 

Difficulty of IPMAT maths questions is generally based on Class 9 to 12 level. The QA section focuses on application based questions. Mostly questions are from Class 11 and Class 12 level such as Algebra, Matricies, etc.

Students applying for the IPMAT exam can choose only test centre. And the IPMAT test city cannot be changed once the form has been submitted and also during the form correction window. The details of the IPMAT  test centre will be mentioned on the IPMAT admit card along with the date and time of the exam and the students will also be informed via SMS or email. The IPMAT exam is conducted in as many as 28 test cities namely:

1. Ahmedabad
2. Benagluru
3. Bhopal
4. Bhubaneshwar
5. Chandigarh
6. Chennai
7. Ghaziabad
8. Dehradun
9. Gurugram
10. Guwahati
11. Gwalior
12. Hyderabad
13. Indore
14. Jaipur
15. Kolkata
16. Kozhikode
17. Lucknow
18. Mumbai
19. Nagpur
20. New Delhi
21. Noida
22. Patna
23. Pune
24. Ranchi
25. Thiruvananthapuram
26. Varanasi
27. Vishakhapatnam
28. Raipur

No, IPMAT is a national-level entrance exam conducted by IIM Indore only once annually. IPMAT Rohtak is also conducted only once by IIM Rohtak. Candidates seeking admission to IIM Indore's IPM programme have to fill the IPMAT registration form online using their email ID and mobile number. Candidates must check the IPMAT eligiblity criteria before filing the IPMAT application form.