IIM Indore - Indian Institute of Management

Yes, commerce without Math students can take the IPM entrance exam. The eligibility criteria for the IPM program at IIMs require the candidate to have completed their 10+2 education or equivalent in any stream, i.e., arts, commerce, or science. 

Therefore, a student from a commerce background is eligible to apply for the IPMAT provided they fulfil all the other eligibility criteria, such as age limit, minimum academic requirements, and other specified criteria, as mentioned in the official notification. However, it is important to note that the IPM entrance exam is highly competitive where the level of Math is also high which requires any student to do thorough practice.

Speaking of Books, then there are several books available in the market that can help you prepare for the IPMAT exam like Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by R.S Aggarwal Quantitative Aptitude by Arun Sharma and Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by R.S Aggarwal Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for the CAT by Nishit K. Sinha Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension for the CAT by Nishit K. Sinha How to Prepare for Logical Reasoning for CAT by Arun Sharma

IIM Indore provides Need-Based Financial Assistance (NBFA) to PGP/ IPM students with annual family income below INR 9 LPA, are eligible to apply for financial aid. The objective of the Need-Based Financial Assistance (NBFA) at IIM Indore is to ensure that no participant is deprived of education at the institute for financial reasons. The NBFA Committee undertakes a two-step process for deciding the number of awardees and quantum of aid. The scholarship is awarded to the students selected for pursuing courses at graduate/postgraduate in identified institutions in professional fields such as Management, Medicine, Engineering, Information Technology, Law, and Training etc. In the first stage, the candidate's financial needs will be assessed by evaluating the application submitted by them. In the second stage, based on the first stage assessment, some of the participants are called for personal interaction with the NBFA Committee. Eligible applicants who wish to apply for the IIM Indore NBFA may apply in the prescribed form as available in PGP/ IPM Office.