JIPMAT Exam Pattern 2026: Get Latest Paper Pattern & Marking Scheme

JIPMAT 2026

Abhishek Dhawan
Updated on Sep 1, 2026 23:54 IST

By Abhishek Dhawan, Deputy Manager - MBA & BBA Content

JIPMAT 2027 Exam Pattern: The National Testing Agency (NTA) designs JIPMAT exam pattern. Candidates will find exam pattern of JIPMAT 2027 with the release of information brochure. JIPMAT exam has three sections, namely Quantitative Aptitude, Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning, and Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension. The JIPMAT exam pattern is similar to the structure of other BBA entrance exams. As per the JIPMAT exam pattern, candidates must answer 100 MCQs within 150 minutes. These questions are based on the topics from JIPMAT syllabus. Scroll down to read more about the JIPMAT 2027 exam pattern along with the sectional overview of the exam.

Table of contents
  • JIPMAT 2027 Exam Pattern Highlights
  • JIPMAT 2027 Exam Pattern: Sectional Break up
  • JIPMAT Marking Scheme 2027
  • JIPMAT 2027 Exam Sections & Important Topics
  • FAQs on JIPMAT Exam Pattern 2027
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JIPMAT 2027 Exam Pattern Highlights

The table below provides an overview of JIPMAT exam pattern 2027:

Features

Details

Examination mode

Computer Based Test (CBT)

Sections

Quantitative Aptitude

Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension

Total number of questions

100

Type of questions

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Duration of examination

150 minutes (02:30 hours)

Timing of examination

03:00 P.M. to 05:30 P.M.

Medium of question paper

English

Total marks

400

Marking scheme

(+) 4 for correct attempt

(-) 1 for incorrect attempt

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JIPMAT 2027 Exam Pattern: Sectional Break up

JIPMAT exam comprises three sections similar to any other management entrance exam. The table below indicates section wise overview of JIPMAT exam sections with number of questions, and total marks.

Sections

Number of Questions

Marks Allotted

Total Marks

Quantitative Aptitude

33

4

132

Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning

33

4

132

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension

34

4

136

Total

100

-

400

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JIPMAT Marking Scheme 2027

Check JIPMAT marking scheme below:

  • For each correct attempt, four marks will be awarded
  • For each incorrect attempt, one mark will be deducted
  • There is no negative marking for unattempted question
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JIPMAT 2027 Exam Sections & Important Topics

JIPMAT exam will have question paper based on three broad sections. JIPMAT exam sections is similar to any other management exam. Candidates must refer to the topics under the following three sections to know the JIPMAT exam syllabus:

  • Quantitative Aptitude
    • P&L
    • Percentages
    • SI & CI
    • Ratios
    • Averages
    • Time, Speed, and Distance
    • Time and Work
    • Calculation of areas, perimeters, and volumes
  • Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning
    • Visual data representations
    • Pie charts
    • Bar graphs
    • Coding-decoding
    • Blood relations
    • Seating arrangements
  • Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension
    • Comprehensions
    • Errors in sentences
    • Active & Passing voice
    • Preposions
    • Verb

All the questions in the JIPMAT 2027 exam will be designed from topics in three sections mentioned above. The topics under these sections above has seen a high weightage in the past exam sessions. Candidates can refer to the books prescribed for any of the BBA entrance exams for JIPMAT preparation.

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FAQs on JIPMAT Exam Pattern 2027

Find important FAQs related to the JIPMAT exam pattern below:

Q:   How difficult is JIPMAT exam compared to IPMAT?
A: 

Generally, JIPMAT is considered easier than IPMAT Indore and IPMAT Rohtak. Past test-takers have specifically noted that the Quantitative Aptitude and Verbal Ability sections are relatively easy.

Q:   Who conducts JIPMAT exam?
A: 

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is responsible for prescribing the syllabus and conducting the JIPMAT exam. Candidates find complete details of JIPMAT exam on NTA website.

Q:   How competitive is JIPMAT exam?
A: 

The exam is highly competitive, with approximately 14,000 candidates competing for just 120 combined seats available at IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu

Q:   What is the marking scheme of JIPMAT exam?
A: 

For every correct answer, candidates are awarded 4 marks. For every incorrect answer, 1 mark is deducted. There is no negative marking for questions left unattempted.

Q:   What is the medium of language for JIPMAT question paper?
A: 

The medium of the JIPMAT question paper is English. Candidates do not have an option for any other language in JIPMAT exam.

Q:   Is there a sectional time limit for the JIPMAT exam?
A: 

No, there is no sectional time limit in the JIPMAT exam. Candidates can allocate their time across the three sections as they prefer within the total 150-minute duration.

Q:   Is there a sectional time limit for the JIPMAT exam?
A: 

No. There is no sectional time limit in JIPMAT exam. Candidates have to answer all questions in JIPMAT exam within 150 minutes.

Q:   What is the exam pattern of NTA JIPMAT?
A: 

NTA releases JIPMAT exam pattern every year. JIPMAT is conducted as a CBT exam for admission to IPM courses offered by IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu. The JIPMAT exam pattern comprises questions from three sections, Quantitative Aptitude, DILR, and VARC. As many as 100 questions appear in the JIPMAT exam in English medium.

2 Institutes accepting JIPMAT

Integrated Program in Management (IPM)
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  • 5 years
  • |
  • Full Time
Integrated Program in Management (IPM)
  • 28.65 Lakh
  • 5 years
  • |
  • Full Time

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