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IPM entrance exams at a glance

The structure of each test as reported for the 2025 cycle. Patterns change, so confirm the details in the official notification before your exam.

IPMAT Indore

IIM Indore (also used by IIM Ranchi and some other institutes)

SectionQuestionsTimeMarking
Quantitative Ability (short answer)1540 min+4, no negative marking
Quantitative Ability (MCQ)3040 min+4, −1
Verbal Ability4540 min+4, −1
Total90120 min

Topics that come up most: Logarithms, functions and graphs, sequences and series, quadratic equations and inequalities, modulus, matrices, coordinate geometry and geometry, sets, permutations and combinations, probability, remainders.

How to use this site: Work through the Quant topics marked IPMAT Indore level, and practise the short-answer questions without looking at options.

Take the IPMAT Indore pattern paper 1

IPMAT Rohtak

IIM Rohtak

SectionQuestionsTimeMarking
Quantitative Ability40+4, −1
Logical Reasoning40+4, −1
Verbal Ability40+4, −1
Total120120 min

Topics that come up most: Arithmetic (percentages, ratio, averages, time and work, interest, profit and loss), mensuration, probability; in reasoning: arrangements, coding, directions, syllogisms, series, clocks and calendars.

How to use this site: Speed matters: about a minute a question. Use the Rohtak / JIPMAT level filter and time yourself.

Take the IPMAT Rohtak pattern paper 1

JIPMAT

Conducted by NTA for IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu

SectionQuestionsTimeMarking
Quantitative Aptitude33+4, −1
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning33+4, −1
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension34+4, −1
Total100150 min

Topics that come up most: Data interpretation, percentages, algebra, ratio, mensuration, averages, number system, interest, geometry, probability, trigonometry; easy reasoning sets; RC, idioms, foreign words and grammar.

How to use this site: Quant here is moderate to difficult and DI carries several questions, so mix Rohtak-level and Indore-level practice.

Take the JIPMAT pattern paper 1

NPAT

NMIMS (integrated and undergraduate programmes)

SectionQuestionsTimeMarking
Quantitative and Numerical Ability40+1, no negative marking
Reasoning and General Intelligence40+1, no negative marking
Proficiency in English40+1, no negative marking
Total120100 min

Topics that come up most: Number system, arithmetic, algebra, sets, statistics and probability, basic trigonometry; critical and verbal reasoning, data sufficiency and DI; grammar, vocabulary and RC.

How to use this site: With no negative marking, attempt every question. The NPAT / SET level questions are built for speed.

Take the NPAT pattern paper 1

SET

Symbiosis (SET General)

SectionQuestionsTimeMarking
General English16+1, no negative marking
Quantitative16+1, no negative marking
General Awareness16+1, no negative marking
Analytical and Logical Reasoning12+1, no negative marking
Total6060 min

Topics that come up most: Easy arithmetic and algebra, basic reasoning, English usage and current affairs.

How to use this site: Use the NPAT / SET level questions for speed and keep a separate current-affairs routine for General Awareness.

These are original practice questions written by Target Campus in the pattern, syllabus and difficulty of IPMAT Indore, IPMAT Rohtak, JIPMAT, NPAT and SET. They are not previous-year papers.