JIPMAT 2026 Answer Key: Download Response Sheet, Raise Objections
JIPMAT 2026
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16 Apr '26 - 13 May '26
JIPMAT Answer Key 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) releases JIPMAT answer key within a week of the exam date. Candidates will find JIPMAT 2026 answer key on the official website, nta.ac.in. Candidates can access the JIPMAT answer key in a PDF format inside the login dashboard. NTA releases the JIPMAT 2026 answer key in two phases, i.e. provisional and final. Candidates can raise objections agains JIPMAT provisional answer key.
Along with the provisional answer key, JIPMAT 2026 test-takers are allowed to download the response sheets and question papers from the same logging dashboard. Read further to know more details on the JIPMAT answer key, including how to check, the process to raise objections, and more.
Also Read: JIPMAT 2026 Exam Dates and Schedule
- How to Download JIPMAT 2026 Answer Key?
- JIPMAT 2026 Dates and Schedule
- Challenging JIPMAT 2026 Answer Key
- How to Calculate JIPMAT Marks?
- JIPMAT Cutoff
- FAQs on JIPMAT Answer Key
How to Download JIPMAT 2026 Answer Key?
The JIPMAT 2026 answer key is released on the official examination website of JIPMAT, i.e. exams.nta.ac.in/JIPMAT. Know how to check JIPMAT answer key below:
- Visit the official website of JIPMAT 2026, i.e. exams.nta.ac.in/JIPMAT
- Click on the button reading "JIPMAT - 2026 Answer Key Challenge"
- Choose the credential combination from the following to login to the JIPMAT dashboard
- Registration number and date of birth
- Registration number and password
- Enter the credentials followed by entering the captcha code/security key
- Click on the 'Sign In' button
Inside the login dashboard, candidates have the following options:
- View your responses
- Challenge of question
- View challenged questions
When the candidates click on the challenge of the question, they can find the correct option ID along with the question ID. In the same window, candidates need to choose whether they wish to challenge the question or not.
Commonly asked questions
JIPMAT answer key is released in two phases. Initially, NTA releases the provisional answer key. Later a final answer key is released. NTA releases JIPMAT final answer key and result on the same day.
JIPMAT 2026 Dates and Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of JIPMAT 2026 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Jun ' 26 | Publication of JIPMAT Answer Key (Provisional) TENTATIVE |
| Jul ' 26 | Declaration of JIPMAT Result TENTATIVE |
| Jul ' 26 | Publication of JIPMAT Final Answer Key TENTATIVE |
Challenging JIPMAT 2026 Answer Key
The space below mentions the process to challenge the JIPMAT 2026 answer key:
- After candidates access the JIPMAT login portal to check the provisional answer key, they must click on the raise objection button.
- Each question, as well as option, is associated with an ID mentioned in the question paper PDF and the response sheet.
- Candidates can check the section name alongside the question ID, and the correct option ID.
- In case the candidate is doubtful about the correct option ID mentioned, he/she can raise an objection against the same and mark the correct option in his/her view.
- Candidates must also add remarks along with the relevant claims.
- After filing challenges, candidates need to pay INR 200 for each objection raised.
Commonly asked questions
No, candidates can challenge JIPMAT answer key withing the prescribe window. NTA facilitates the JIPMAT answer key objection window for 2-3 days.
One can raise objections against JIPMAT answer key within a specified timeline. NTA releases a notification stating the dates for JIPMAT answer key challenge. No objections are entertained after the last date.
How to Calculate JIPMAT Marks?
To calculate exam score with JIPMAT response sheet and answer key, candidates have to add and subtract marks per question as per the official status - correct, incorrect or unanswered. They can martch their responses in the answer key and calculate expected marks.
JIPMAT Marking Scheme
There is negative marking in JIPMAT so while calculating the score, candidates need to keep that in mind. Given below is the table indiJIPMATing latest marking scheme of the JIPMAT exam
- Each correct answer marked by a candidate will fetch 4 marks.
- NTA will deduct 1 mark for each incorrect response marked by the candidate.
- No marks will be awarded/deducted for un-attempted questions.
- In case an answer is changed in the final answer key, only the candidates who attempted the question correctly as per revised key will be awarded marks.
- In case two or more options of a particular question are found to be correct with release of final answer key, only the candidates who attempted the question correctly as per revised key will be awarded marks.
- In case a question is dropped due to some technical error, full marks shall be given to all the
candidates.
JIPMAT Score Calculation Formula
JIPMAT score = 4 × Number of correct responses − Number of incorrect responses
JIPMAT Cutoff
IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu accepts JIPMAT scores for admissions. Candidates can find JIPMAT cutoff for both participating IIMs below:
IIM Jammu 2025 Cutoff
| 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 |
JIPMAT Bodh Gaya Cutoff 2025
| Category | QA (%) | DI (%) | VA (%) | Overall (%) | Cut-off for Type II – GN | Cut-off for Type II – SNG |
Cut-off for Type I
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 70 | 70 | 70 | 76 | 290 | 275 | 333 |
| EWS | 50 | 50 | 50 | 63 | 245 | 184 | 300 |
| NC-OBC | 50 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 220 | 195 | 280 |
| SC | 35 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 146 | 146 | 235 |
| ST | 30 | 25 | 25 | 36 | 140 | 140 | 190 |
| PwD-GEN | 30 | 25 | 25 | 36 | 140 | — | 230 |
| PwD-EWS | — | — | — | — | — | — | 180 |
| PwD-NCOBC | 30 | 25 | 25 | 36 | — | — | 0 |
| PwD-SC | — | — | — | — | — | — | 154 |
| PwD-ST | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 |
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FAQs on JIPMAT Answer Key
Check some important FAQs related to JIPMAT answer key 2026 below:
JIPMAT answer key are released by the National Testing Agency. The NTA conducts the JIPMAT exam for admission to IPM courses offered by IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu. After the completion of the exam, the NTA releases the provisional answer key. JIPMAT answer key comprises correct answers to the questions that appeared in the exam. This provisional answer key allows candidates to evaluate the number of correct and incorrect responses marked by them. Based on this evaluation a probable score can be calculated. Besides the provisional answer key, JIPMAT final answer key is qlso released by NTA. The final answer key is displayed along with the release of results.
To calculate the JIPMAT score, candidates must allot four marks for each correct answer and deduct one mark for each incorrect answer.
NTA releases the JIPMAT answer key in two phases. Initially, the preliminary answer key is facilitated on the official website. Candidates can access the preliminary answer key of JIPMAT within a week of the exam date. Candidates are given an option to raise objections against the preliminary answer key. These objections are considered to draft a final answer key.
The final answer key of JIPMAT exam is released along with the declaration of results on the official website. NTA will use the JIPMAT final answer key to evaluate the performance of the candidate in the JIPMAT exam.
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
Yes, the JIPMAT application form is now out.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
JIPMAT 2026 application form is out on the NTA website. Candidates can also check the exam date and registration dates with the notification for JIPMAT exam.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The JIPMAT exam is conducted for a total duration of 150 minutes. The timing of the exam is generally scheduled from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The timings can change. Exact time for JIPMAT exam is notified in the admit card.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
Candidates need to visit the official JIPMAT website and click the admit card link to login and download the hall ticket. Login credentials to download hall ticket of JIPMAT exam include the application number and date of birth or password.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The NTA typically releases the JIPMAT admit card a few days before the exam. Since the exam is to be held on June 7, candidates can expect the hall ticket to be released by June 3.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
JIPMAT scorecard will be available on the official NTA website. Candidates will have to log in with their application number and password or date of birth to download the JIPMAT scorecard.
Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 months ago
No, there is no provision for re-checking, re-evaluation, or re-totaling of the JIPMAT result or score. The NTA evaluates the results using the final answer key, and no queries are entertained
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
The JIPMAT exam is held only once a year. NTA will not conduct the exam again for any candidate. However, you can reappear in the next annual admission cycle if eligible
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
No, you will not receive a physical copy. NTA does not entertain requests for scorecards via email, fax, or offline modes. You must download the hard copy from the online login portal
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 months ago
You can check your JIPMAT results by visiting the NTA JIPMAT website. Click the scorecard button, enter your login credentials, and click to view your overall and section-wise scores
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Contributor-Level 7
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