integrated management after 12th
For students aiming to pursue management right after Class 12, several top institutions in India conduct entrance exams such as IPMAT (Indore & Rohtak), JIPMAT, NPAT (NMIMS), SET (Symbiosis), CUET (UG – NTA), and CUET (Christ University). These exams open doors to prestigious BBA, B.Com, and integrated BBA+MBA programs across India’s leading universities.
IPMAT Indore – Overview
The IPMAT Indore is conducted by IIM Indore for admission to its 5-year Integrated Program in Management (IPM) for students who have completed their Class 12.
IPMAT Indore – Key Highlights
Conducted by:
IIM Indore
Eligibility:
Class 12 with ≥ 60% (GEN/OBC), ≥ 55% (SC/ST/PwD)
Age ≤ 20 years (GEN), ≤ 22 years (SC/ST/PwD)
Mode:
Online (CBT)
Selection Process:
IPMAT Score + Personal Interview
Exam Pattern
Quantitative Ability (MCQs) – 40 mins
Quantitative Ability (Short Answers) – 40 mins
Verbal Ability – 40 mins
Total Duration:
2 hours
Total Marks:
400
IPMAT Rohtak – Overview
The IPMAT Rohtak is conducted by IIM Rohtak for admission to its 5-year Integrated Program in Management (IPM) for students who have completed their Class 12.
IPMAT Rohtak – Key Highlights
Conducted by:
IIM Rohtak
Eligibility:
Class 12 with ≥ 60% (GEN/OBC), ≥ 55% (SC/ST/PwD)
Age ≤ 20 years (GEN), ≤ 22 years (SC/ST/PwD)
Mode:
Online (CBT)
Selection Process:
IPMAT Score + Personal Interview
Exam Pattern
Quantitative Ability – 40 mins
Verbal Ability – 40 mins
Logical Reasoning – 40 mins
Total Duration:
2 hours
Total Marks:
400
Introduction to JIPMAT
The Joint Integrated Program in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT) is an entrance exam for admission to the 5-year Integrated Program in Management (IPM) offered by IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya . It is designed for students completing Class 12 who aspire to pursue management education directly through a combined BBA+MBA program.
JIPMAT – Key Highlights
Conducted by:
National Testing Agency (NTA)
For Admission to:
IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya – IPM
Eligibility:
Class 12 or equivalent with minimum 60% (GEN/OBC), 55% (SC/ST/PwD)
Age: No specific upper age limit, but must have passed 12th in the admission year or previous year
Exam Mode:
Online (Computer-Based Test)
Selection Process:
JIPMAT Score only (no Personal Interview)
Exam Pattern
Subjects and Duration:
Quantitative Aptitude – 33 questions – 100 marks
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning – 33 questions – 100 marks
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension – 34 questions – 100 marks
Total Questions:
100
Total Marks:
300
Exam Duration:
150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes)
Marking Scheme:
+4 for correct answer, -1 for incorrect answe
Introduction to NPAT
NPAT is the entrance exam for undergraduate programs at NMIMS University , including BBA, B.Com (Hons), B.Sc. Finance, and others. It is meant for Class 12 students looking to start their management or commerce journey.
NPAT – Key Highlights
Conducted by:
NMIMS
Programs:
BBA, B.Com (Hons), B.Sc. Finance, Economics, Branding & Advertising
Eligibility:
12th pass with 60%
Age limit: below 25 years
Math/Stats needed for some programs
Mode:
Online (Test Center or Home-based)
Selection:
Based on NPAT score only
Exam Pattern
Quantitative & Numerical Ability – 40 questions
Reasoning & General Intelligence – 40 questions
English Proficiency – 40 questions
Total: 120 questions | 100 minutes | No negative marking
Introduction to SET
The Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) is conducted by Symbiosis International University (SIU) for admission to its undergraduate programs such as BBA, B.A. (Liberal Arts), BCA , and others. It is meant for students who have completed or are appearing for Class 12.
SET – Key Highlights
Conducted by:
Symbiosis International University (SIU)
Programs Offered:
BBA, B.A. Liberal Arts, BCA, B.Sc. Eco, etc.
Eligibility:
12th pass or appearing
Minimum marks as per institute-specific criteria
Mode:
Online (CBT at test center)
Selection Process:
SET Score + PI-WAT or PI-ST (for shortlisted candidates)
Exam Pattern
Quantitative Aptitude – 16 questions
General English – 16 questions
General Awareness – 16 questions
Analytical & Logical Reasoning – 12 questions
Total:
60 questions | 60 minutes
Marking Scheme:
+1 for correct answer, no negative marking
Christ University Entrance Test (CUET) – Overview
The Christ University Entrance Test (CUET) is conducted by Christ (Deemed to be University) for admission to its undergraduate programs like BBA, B.Com (Hons), BBA (Finance & IB) , and others.
CUET – Key Highlights
Conducted by:
Christ University
Eligibility:
Class 12 pass or equivalent
Minimum marks as per program (usually 60% aggregate)
Mode:
Online (CBT)
Selection Process:
CUET Score + Micro Presentation + Personal Interview
Exam Pattern
English Language
Quantitative Aptitude
Logical Reasoning
General Knowledge & Current Affairs
Data Analysis & Interpretation
Total Questions:
120
Duration:
120 minutes
Marking Scheme:
+1 for correct, no negative marking
Christ University Entrance Test (CUET) – Overview
The Christ University Entrance Test (CUET) is conducted by Christ (Deemed to be University) for admission to its undergraduate programs like BBA, B.Com (Hons), BBA (Finance & IB) , and others.
CUET – Key Highlights
Conducted by:
Christ University
Eligibility:
Class 12 pass or equivalent
Minimum marks as per program (usually 60% aggregate)
Mode:
Online (CBT)
Selection Process:
CUET Score + Micro Presentation + Personal Interview
Exam Pattern
English Language
Quantitative Aptitude
Logical Reasoning
General Knowledge & Current Affairs
Data Analysis & Interpretation
Total Questions:
120
Duration:
120 minutes
Marking Scheme:
+1 for correct, no negative marking