Curriculum & Weightage

IPMAT Exam Pattern & Complete Syllabus

Achieving a top percentile in IPMAT Indore, Rohtak, and JIPMAT requires mastery over both speed-based arithmetic and high-rigor analytical concepts. Here is the verified section-wise curriculum outline.

IPMAT Indore: Sectional Pattern

Section	Questions	Time Limit	Marking Scheme
Quantitative Aptitude (Short Answer)	15	40 Minutes	+4 Marks / 0 Negative
Quantitative Aptitude (MCQ)	30	40 Minutes	+4 Marks / -1 Negative
Verbal Ability (MCQ)	45	40 Minutes	+4 Marks / -1 Negative
Total Exam Blueprint	90 Questions	120 Minutes	360 Max Marks

Section-wise Topic Breakdown

Section 1

Quantitative Aptitude (QA)

Tested across both Short Answer (SA) and MCQ formats in IPMAT Indore, Rohtak & JIPMAT.

ArithmeticPercentages, Profit & Loss, Simple & Compound Interest, Time & Work, Speed Time & Distance, Ratio & Proportion, Averages & Mixtures.

Algebra & Number SystemsQuadratic Equations, Logarithms, Progressions (AP/GP/HP), Inequalities, Polynomials, Surds & Indices, HCF & LCM.

Modern MathematicsPermutations & Combinations (P&C), Probability, Set Theory, Venn Diagrams, Relations & Functions.

Higher Math (Indore Special)Matrices & Determinants, Coordinate Geometry (Circles, Lines), Trigonometry basics, Differentiation & Maxima-Minima concepts.

Section 2

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VA-RC)

Designed to assess academic vocabulary, contextual comprehension, and grammatical rigor.

Reading ComprehensionDense passages from philosophy, sociology, business, science; main idea questions, inference, author tone analysis.

Grammar & SyntaxSubject-Verb Agreement, Modifiers, Parallelism, Tenses, Prepositions, Sentence Correction & Error Spotting.

Vocabulary in ContextSynonyms & Antonyms, Contextual word usage, Idioms & Phrases, Word Roots, Confusing Words.

Verbal LogicPara Jumbles, Para Completion, Summary questions, Critical Reasoning argument flaws.

Section 3

Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation (LRDI)

Tested heavily in IPMAT Rohtak (40 questions) and JIPMAT (33 questions).

Data InterpretationBar Graphs, Line Charts, Pie Charts, Tables, Caselets, and Data Sufficiency problems.

Analytical ReasoningArrangements (Linear, Circular, Matrix), Blood Relations, Direction Sense, Syllogisms, and Coding-Decoding.

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