How to Get Into IIM After 12th? Find Eligibility Criteria, Exam Pattern, Course Fees, and More 

Every management aspirant dreams of passing the CAT exam and getting into one of India’s top MBA colleges, IIM. Getting admission into reputed IIMs is not easy, it’s a tough nut to crack. However, students can easily get admission to integrated programs offered by IIM after Class 12. To know about how to get into IIM after 12th, you must read the blog and find out the eligibility criteria and fee structure. 

How to Get into IIM after the 12th? 

For a few years now, undergraduate students have been able to enrol in a five-year integrated MBA programme offered by IIM Rohtak and IIM Indore. Additionally, Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) degree programs for students after the 12th were also introduced by IIM Ranchi, IIM Jammu, and IIM Bodh Gaya in the year 2021. 

The 5- year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) is a special programme designed to fulfil young students’ ambitions to work in management. This program’s entrance exam is followed by a written ability test (WAT), and a personal interview (PI). 

IPMAT Selection Process for IIM after the 12th

The selection process for IIM after class 12th have been listed briefly below: 

Phase 1: Candidates need to appear for exams such as IPMAT/JIPMAT/SAT. 

Phase 2: The second step round includes a written ability test and a personal interview round after the entrance examination. 

Phase 3: The final selection of the candidates is done based on the performance of the entrance exam, WAT and PI rounds. 

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Eligibility Criteria  Get into IIM after the 12th 

Listed below are the eligibility criteria to get into IIM after class 12th for your reference: 

Institute Name	Seats Offered	Eligibility Criteria
IIM Indore	120	Minimum 60% in 12th or equivalent & IPMAT exam Indore
IIM Rohtak	120	Minimum 60% in 12th or equivalent & IPMAT exam Rohtak
IIM Jammu	60	Minimum 60% in 12th or equivalent & JIPMAT exam
IIM Bodhgaya	60	Minimum 60% in 12th or equivalent & JIPMAT exam
IIM Ranchi	120	Minimum 60% in class 12th or equivalent & SAT/IPMAT Indore

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IPM Aptitude Exam Pattern 2024

Find the exam pattern for the IPM examination in the table given below: 

Sections	Number of Questions	Sectional Time Limit
Verbal Ability	40	40 mins
Logical Reasoning	40	40 mins
Quantitative Ability	40	40 mins

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Fees for IPM Courses in IIM After 12th 

Here is the list of fees required for each IIM institute offering 5-year integrated programs: 

Institute Name	Required Fees
IIM Indore	INR 17,14,133
IIM Rohtak	INR 28,73,000
IIM Jammu	INR 16,86,300
IIM Bodhgaya	INR 13.5 lakh
IIM Ranchi	INR 14 lakh

The course fee is INR 4,00,000 for domestic students and INR 6,00,000 for foreign students for the first three years. The fourth and fifth year’s course fees would be in line with the current Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGP) costs. 

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List of Colleges Offering IPM Courses After 12th

Please consult the table for a list of colleges that offer IPM.

College Name	Eligibility Criteria	Total Seats in IPM Course
IIM Indore	Minimum 60% in class 12 or equivalent & IPMAT Indore	150
IIM Rohtak	Minimum 60% in class 12 or equivalent & IPMAT Rohtak	160
IIM Ranchi	Minimum 60% in class 12 or equivalent & SAT/IPMAT Indore	120
IIM Jammu	Minimum 60% in class 12 or equivalent & JIPMAT	60
IIM Bodh Gaya	Minimum 60% in class 12 or equivalent & JIPMAT	60

How to Get into IIM without CAT?

Entrance exams like the IPMAT, JIPMAT, and IPM Aptitude Test are given by the students to take admission into IIM. Students can take the following exams for IIM after class 12: IIM Indore administers the IPMAT, IIM Rohtak administers the IPM Aptitude Test, and IIM Bodhgaya and IIM Jammu administer the JIPMAT for their five-year integrated programme.

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Other Colleges Offering Integrated MBA Programs

If one wants to explore other colleges than IIM, here is a list of options for you offering 5-year integrated programs after class 12th: 

1. Institute of Management, Nirma University
2. Xavier University Bhubaneswar
3. SRM University of Technology & Science
4. Lucknow University
5. NMIMS Mumbai

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