IPMAT 2026: Key Details to Know Before Application Form Release as the entrance examination for admission to the Integrated Programme in Management at IIM Indore is scheduled later this year. The application process is expected to begin in February 2026. Candidates planning to appear for the exam are advised to understand the eligibility criteria, exam schedule, and documentation requirements in advance.
IPMAT 2026 Exam Date and Important Events
The Indian Institute of Management Indore is expected to release the IPMAT 2026 application form in the second week of February 2026. The entrance examination will be conducted in computer-based test mode. Based on the tentative schedule, key events are outlined below:
- IPMAT 2026 application form release: Second week of February 2026
- Last date to apply: First week of April 2026
- IPMAT 2026 exam date: 04 May 2026
IPMAT Indore 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates seeking admission to the Integrated Programme in Management must fulfil the prescribed eligibility conditions. Applicants should have secured at least 60% marks in Class 10 and Class 12, while the requirement is 55% for SC and ST categories. Candidates must have completed Class 12 in 2024 or 2025, or should be appearing in 2026. Students awaiting their Class 12 results are eligible to apply provisionally. The maximum age limit is 20 years as on 31 July 2026, while candidates belonging to SC, ST, or PwD categories are allowed up to 22 years. For foreign national candidates, the date of birth must be on or after 01 August 2006.
Documents Required for IPMAT 2026 Registration
Before filling out the application form, candidates should keep the following documents ready to avoid delays during registration. Required documents include a scanned colour passport-size photograph, scanned signature on white paper, Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets, and valid category certificate, wherever applicable. Candidates must also have access to online payment facilities such as debit card, credit card, or net banking.
IPMAT 2026 Application Fee Details
The IPMAT 2026 application fee will be payable in online mode only. The expected fee structure is provided below:
- General and NC-OBC: INR 4,130
- SC, ST, PwD: INR 2,065
Candidates are advised to monitor official announcements closely for confirmation of application dates and any updates related to the examination process.
