IPMAT Result 2026: Release Date, How to Download Scorecard, Check Shortlist for PI

IPMAT score is calculated based on correct answers marked by students in IPMAT exam. Raw score of candidates is scaled to calculate composite score. Candidates who match IPMAT cutoff criteria are further called for Personal Interview round. 

For final results, 65% weightage is given to scores in IPMAT exam and 35% weightage is given to performance in Personal Interview. 

IPMAT result was announced on the official website of IIM Indore. Candidates who appeared for the test were able to download their scorecards from the official website by using their login credentials, i.e. Application number and password. Given below is the process to follow for downloading the IPMAT result. 

1. Visit the official website

2. Click on the ‘Results’ tab on the homepage

3. Enter the application form number

4. Enter the registered email id or Date of Birth in DD/MM/YY format

5. Enter security code

6. Click on the ‘Get Status’ tab

7. IPMAT result will appear on the screen

8. Download and take a printout of the same 

IPMAT result 2026 is expected to be released in the first week of June 2026. Scorecard for IPMAT exam will be available on the IIM Indore website. The IPMAT result card will be available on the official website only and the candidates will be able to check their result using their login details. The exam was conducted on May 4, 2026. 

IPMAT score is calculated based on correct answers marked by students in IPMAT exam. Raw score of candidates is scaled to calculate composite score. Candidates who match IPMAT cutoff criteria are further called for Personal Interview round. 

For final results, 65% weightage is given to scores in IPMAT exam and 35% weightage is given to performance in Personal Interview. 

After the IPMAT result declaration, colleges which accept the IPMAT scores start the shortlisting process. The IPMAT scores are accepted by IIM Indore, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT),  Indian Institute of Ranchi,  Alliance University,   Department of Management Studies, NALSAR University of Law and Institute of Management, Nirma University  After the results, the Indian Institute of Management, Indore, releases the IPMAT cutoffs category-wise and invite applicants to appear for Written Ability Test, Group Discussion GD and Personal Interview rounds for admissions. Candidates can register themselves on the official websites of the participating institutes and take part in the IPMAT counselling process. The IPMAT admission process after the result declaration includes:

1. Applications to be sent out to the institutes where you want to take admission.
2. Participating in the counselling process which includes Written Ability Test (What), Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI).
3. Submitting the required documents to the institutes where you have been shortlisted.
4. Paying the course fee and getting an admission confirmation.

Total score in IPMAT Indore varies from 360 to 400. The IPMAT exam will have 90 to 100 questions and each question carries four marks. 

IPMAT score is based on correct answers marked in IPMAT exam.

For every correct answer, 4 marks are awarded. For an incorrect answer, 1 mark is deducted.

Every Indian Institute of Management (IIM) which accepts the IPMAT scores has its unique admission process:

IIM Indore conducts the IPMAT Indore exam for admission to the five-year integrated programme in management. Other IIMs such as IIM Sirmaur, IIM Amritsar, IIM Ranchi and IIM Shillong also accept the scores of IPMAT Indore for admission to their IPM programme. The scores are accepted by some other top management institutes as well. 

IIM Rohtak also conducts the IPMAT exam for admission to its 5-year IPM programme. The scores of IPMAT Rohtak are accepted only by IIM Rohtak. 

IIM Jammu and IIM Bodhgaya also offers the IPM course but accepts JIPMAT for admissions. 

No, clearing the IPMAT exam and matching the cutoff criteria is only the first phase of the IPMAT admission process. Candidates will have to go through for further selection procedure conducted by the participating institutes for the second phase. The IPMAT scores are accepted by IIM Indore, IIFT,  NICMAR Institute of Ranchi,  NICMAR University,  NICMAR University,  Department of Management Studies, NALSAR University of Law and Institute of Management, Nirma University Candidates need to meet the cutoff criteria of the participating institutes to take admissions. The admission process includes Written Ability Test (WAT), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interview (PI).

Other factors such as academic record, work experience, etc. are also considered for admission to various institutes which accept IPMAT scores. IPMAT score is only the first parameter on which the candidates are shortlisted for admission. The institutes first shortlist the candidates for WAT, GD and PI on the basis of their IPMAT scores, marks obtained in Class 10 and Class 12. For the final selection, the institutes take IPMAT scores, performance in GD/PI, What, Class 10 and Class 12 marks, work experience, academic diversity and gender diversity into consideration. 

The scores of IPMAT will decide whether the test-taker will be eligible for WAT and PI or not. The shortlisted candidates will have to appear for the WAT-PI rounds at any of the eight centres, namely Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Kolkata and Mumbai. The steps mentioned below indicate on how to check the provisional shortlisting for PI at IIM Indore for IPM:

• Visit the official website of IIM Indore
• Click on "Provisional Short-list for Personal Interview for IPM 2023-28 Batch" in the notification section 
• Fill in the Application Number and registered email ID. Candidates can also use their date of birth to log in. 
• Click on the "Get Status" button
• The status of the applicant, shortlisted or not, will be shown on the screen

Refer to the table below to know the category-wise IPMAT 2026 expected cutoff:

Candidates can check their IPMAT result at official website, i.e. iimidr.ac.in. Following is process to download IPMAT result card:

• Go to official website of IIM Indore.

• Click on Results on homepage

• Enter registered email id and Date of Birth in the DD/MM/YY format

• Enter security code

• Click on Get Status

• Number of students
• Number of seats
• Reservation criteria
• Marking scheme
• Difficulty level 
• Previous year cutoff marks
• Average and lowest marks obtained by students
• Performance in IPM exam

The IPMAT counselling process begins after the IPMAT provisional short list is released. Candidates who qualified for the IPMAT counselling must follow the steps below to complete the counselling registration:

1. Visit the official website of IIM Indore
2. Click on the button reading 'New Registration'
3. Fill in the IPMAT application number and date of birth
4. Several details are prefilled from the IPMAT application form, including personal and academic details in the registration form.
5. Upload photograph and signature in the specified format and size.
6. Pay the counselling fee via the available payment modes. After successful payment, you will receive a payment confirmation message on your registered mobile number and email ID. Candidates then need to appear for the further selection procedure which is Personal Interview.

IPMAT counselling process begins after declaration of results. It includes PI round, document verification and seat allocation. PI round is conducted online and students have to go to the campus for document verification.