• The candidates need to appear for the Aptitude Test conducted by IIM-Indore (or SAT for international applicants)
• Shortlisted candidates will be called for a round of Personal Interview.

• Persons who are permanent citizens of a country other than India and residing outside India
• Non Resident Indians (NRIs) who are not in India during Aptitude Test

• Minimum 60% in X and XII standards or equivalent examinations
• Candidate should have been born on or after August 01, 1999
• Minimum valid score of 1300 out of 1600 in SAT (SAT score obtained during November 1, 2017 to May 15, 2019 will only be considered as valid score)

• General and NC-OBC Category : Minimum 60% in X and XII standards or equivalent examinations, Maximum 20 years of age as on July 31, 2024
• SC, ST and DA Category : Minimum 55% in X and XII or equivalent examinations, Maximum 22 years of age as on July 31, 2024

1. 1st year - You will get Certificate in Basics of Management
2. 2nd year-You will get Diploma in Management
3. 3rd year- You will get Bachelors of Business Administration
4. Student with more than 6 cgpa can continue into the MBA, 2-year program. the continuation is not compulsory as those who wish to gain some relevant field experience can be granted a sabbatical, not exceeding two years.

WRITE TO -  ipmadmission@iimbg.ac.in

Qualifying Exam: Candidates should have passed 10+2/XII/HSC examination in arts/commerce/science stream or equivalent with 60% (55% for candidates from SC/ST/PwD) or more in the year 2022, 2023 or appearing in 2024. The candidate must have passed class 10th examination with 60% (55% for candidates from SC/ST/PwD) or more in the year not before 2017.

The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in 10th and 12th standard would be calculated based on the Board’s regulation. If there is no such regulation regarding aggregate marks from the concerned board, then the aggregate marks of all the subjects that appear in the grade sheet should be considered for calculating the passing percentage.

1. Which stream in 12^th class will be eligible for this program?

          Ans: Applicants from all streams are eligible for admission to the IPM.

2. What are the eligibility criteria for applying for admission to the IPM?

          Ans: Applicants should have passed the 10th standard/Secondary/SSC Examination and the 12th standard/Higher Secondary/HSC Examination (or equivalent) with 60% (55% for candidates from SC/ST/PwD) or more marks. The percentage of marks obtained by the candidate in the 10th and the 12th standard would be calculated based on the Board’s regulations. If there is no such regulation regarding aggregate marks from the concerned Board, then the aggregate marks of all the subjects that appear in the grade sheet will be considered for calculating the passing percentage.

3. What are the admission procedures for IPM?

Ans: Stage 1 – Completed Applications reviewed

Stage 2 - Candidates shortlisted based on SAT score, invited for Personal Interview (PI)

Stage 3 – Written Ability Test (WAT) and Personal Interview (PI) conducted

Stage 4 - Final candidates shortlisted for admission

4. Are there any age limits for admission to the IPM?

Ans: There are no age limits.

5. Can I apply for the IPM after completing my Diploma in Engineering/Business?

Ans: Yes, you are eligible to submit an application.

6. How much do I need to score in the 10th and 12th to secure admission to the IPM?

Ans: The minimum qualifications include at least a 60% at both 10th and 12th standards (55% for applicants belonging to SC/ST/PWD). However, we do expect the IPM to be as competitive as all of our other programs.Please understand that this is just one component of candidate assessment. A very high score in the 10th and 12th will not automatically secure one’s chances unless they have done well in other parts of the assessment.

7. When will the admission process begin?

Ans: The process will begin as soon as the Application is available online on our website.

8. What is the deadline for applying to the IPM?

Ans: We are accepting all completed applications until June 30, 2025.

9. I am very interested in the IPM at IIM Ranchi. Can you kindly clarify all the steps in order to appear for it?

Ans: Please review this flowchart

10. Is there a separate application process for SAT and the IPM program at IIM Ranchi? What should be completed earlier?

Ans: Yes, there is a separate application process for SAT and the IPM Program at IIM Ranchi. You should first Register for the SAT on the official website and then appear in the SAT Exam. After you have appeared in the SAT exam, you can then register for the IIM Ranchi IPM Admission process by filling in the IPM Admission Form on our website.

Once you appear in the SAT exam (or have appeared already), you will also be required to send the score SAT to IIM Ranchi directly through the College Board website. The application form submission process for IPM at IIM Ranchi will be considered complete only if you send us the SAT score by 30 June 2025 through the College Board website. Applications for which we do not receive the SAT score are liable to be rejected.

So in a nutshell, you should fill in the IIM Ranchi IPM Application Form on our website only after you have appeared in the SAT. You are required to fill in two forms, SAT and IIM Ranchi, separately for your application to be considered. If we receive a SAT score for a student who has not submitted (or does not submit) the IIM Ranchi Application Form by 30 June 2025, we will ignore the score.

IPM PROGRAM FAQS

1. When is the IPM programme expected to start?

Ans: We expect the programme to commence in September 2025.

2. Is this a residential programme?

Ans: Yes, this is a fully residential course.

3. What will be the medium of instruction in the IPM?

Ans: English.

4. Is there any scholarship available from the institute to IPM Students?

Ans: Currently, there are no scholarships available from the Institute.

5. Is there an exit option after 3 years?

Ans: Yes, you can exit the program with a BBA degree after 3 years on successful completion of all the course requirements.

6. Is there a quota for International Applicants/NRI Candidates?

Ans: There is no quota for International Applicants/NRI Candidates.

7. Can applicants from international schools affiliated to foreign board’s like IGCSE (International General Certificate for Secondary Education) and IB (International Baccalaureate) apply?

Ans: Yes.

8. What are the courses covered under this programme?

Ans: Please visit the Course Curriculum page for more details.

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• Game Theory
• Optimization
• Mathematical Modelling
• Micro and Macro-economics
• Indian Economy
• Econometrics
• International Trade

• Introduction to Sociology & Psychology
• Business, Government and Society
• Business History
• Principles of Management

• Humanities
• Languages: English, French, Spanish, German
• Communication & Presentation Skills
• Dance, Music, Drama

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