IPMAT Rohtak Preparation

IIM Rohtak conducts the IPM Aptitude Test only once a year. This year, the exam will be conducted in the computer-based test mode. Here are important topics for the exam according to the sections of IPM AT question paper.

1. Verbal Ability: Just like other management entrance tests, this section is divided into Reading Comprehension and Verbal Ability/English Usage. There are about four to five comprehension passages while the topics of English usage are as follows: 

• Synonyms (word pair)
• Fill in the blanks
• Para Formation Questions
• Idioms
• Error identification
• Word Meaning
• Antonyms
• Sentence Completion
• Para Jumbles
• Grammar

2. Quantitative Ability: This section of the IPM AT question paper is considered tough. However, the overall difficulty level can be considered to be moderate. Some of the important topics of this section include:

• Percentage
• Profit and Loss
• Simple Interest and Compound Interest
• Average, Mixture and Alligation
• Time and Distance 
• Time and Speed 
• Geometry
• Mensuration
• Time and Work
• Permutation & Combination
• Probability 

3. Logical Reasoning: The LR section is usually moderately difficult. Some of the important topics under this section are:

• Visual Puzzles
• Cubes and Dices
• Venn Diagrams
• Sentence Correction
• Strong and Weak Arguments
• Statements and Conclusions
• True or False
• Syllogisms
• Grid Puzzles, etc.

If you have a good study plan, you can study independently at home for the IPM Aptitude Test exam. This exam is conducted only once a year and is relatively easier than other BBA entrance exams. The following is advice from professionals on how to create a IPM Aptitude Test study plan: 

1. Using the IPM Aptitude Test syllabus as a guide, make a list of the subjects that the study materials must cover.
2. Plan your study time on a monthly, weekly, and daily basis according to the time available.
3. Analyze previous IPM Aptitude Test tests to note important topics.
4. You can find a mentor to assist you or join any online study group.
5. To enable thorough planning, assign a time limit to each section.
6. Start reading newspaper and magazine editorials to gain a command of the verbal skill section.
7. For the quantitative section, read the basic concepts and formulas from school textbooks.
8. Examine your progress through mock tests on a monthly basis.
9. Keep analyzing and improving your score over time until test day.
10. IPM Aptitude Test your score to meet the cutoff for the college to which you want to apply.

Having IPM Aptitude Test help books can offer several benefits for IPM preparation:

1. IPM Aptitude Test books cover the syllabus of the IPM exam. This can save time in organising study materials and ensure students cover all the necessary topics.

2. IPMAT Rohtak prep books provide full coverage of the different sections of the exam, including quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, and verbal ability. They can help students understand the important concepts. 

3. Many IPM Aptitude Test prep books include a variety of practice questions, exercises, and mock tests. This gives students ample opportunities to apply what they've learned, practice problem-solving, and improve their time management skills.

4. These books also include different types of question and based on IPMAT exam pattern that are commonly seen in the IPM aptitude test.

Here are some recommended books for various sections of the SET exam:

1. Verbal Ability:

   • Word Power Made Easy by Norman Lewis
   • High School English Grammar and Composition by Wren & Martin
   • Objective General English by SP Bakshi

2. Quantitative Aptitude:

   • Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by RS Aggarwal
   • Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examination by Abhijit Guha
   • Fast Track Objective Arithmetic by Rajesh Verma
   • NCERT Mathematics textbooks of Class 9 and 10

3. Analytical & Logical Reasoning:

   • A Modern Approach to Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Aggarwal
   • Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation for CAT by Nishit K. Sinha
   • Analytical and Logical Reasoning for CAT & Other Management Exams by Peeyush Bharadwaj

Students who are appearing for the Class 12 board exams and also the IPMAT exam should know that they need to balance the IPMAT preparation along with the Class 12 board preparation in order to succeed in both. Students can prioritize Class 12 board exams as they are important for the academic performance and future admission to the IPMAT colleges. 

Preparing for the board exams will build a strong foundation for the IPMAT exam preparation as well. No amount of preparation can be enough if you do not have a good study plan. A well structured study plan which allocates time to IPMAT exam preparation as well as Class 12 board preparation can help the students ace the exams. By identifying the common topics, students can prioritize and organize IPM and boards syllabus accordingly. Students should regularly revise the topics through a revision plan which covers the complete syllabus. 

IPMAT and IPM Aptitude Test (IIM Rohtak) have similar syllabus but the difficulty level is different. Both exams have Quantitative Aptitude and Verbal Ability sections. However, IIM Rohtak's IPMAT exam has an additional section- Logical Reasoning. While IPM Aptitude Test is an easy exam, IIM Indore's IPMAT is moderately tough but to say which is better totally depends upon the college a candidate is targeting for the five-year integrated programme. The participating colleges for both exams are different. If a candidate's dream college accepts IPMAT score, then they should appear for IPMAT exam. The IPMAT exam conducted by IIM Indore is accepted by other institutes such as IIFT, IIM Ranchi, Nirma University,  Alliance University,  NICMAR University,  Department of Management Studies and NALSAR University of Law. The benefit of IPMAT by IIM Indore is that the exam is accepted by multiple top management insitutes in country, whereas the one conducted by IIM Rohtak is only accepted by IIM Rohtak.