JIPMAT 2026 Exam on June 7: Key Dates & Latest Updates

28 May, 2026

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to conduct the Joint Integrated Program in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT) 2026 on June 7, 2026, for admission to the five-year Integrated Program in Management (IPM) offered by premier institutions such as IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya.

The JIPMAT 2026 registration process, which began on April 16, officially concluded on May 10, 2026. With the examination now approaching, candidates should focus on admit card updates, exam-day guidelines, and last-minute preparation strategies.

Candidates can regularly check the official NTA website for the latest announcements regarding the admit card, city intimation slip, answer key, and results.

Read: NTA’s JIPMAT 2026 announcement

JIPMAT 2026: Important Dates

Event	Date/Details
Application form release	April 16, 2026
Last date to apply	May 10, 2026
Last date for fee payment	May 11, 2026
Application correction window	May 12–14, 2026
Exam city intimation slip	Expected soon
Admit card release	Expected soon
JIPMAT 2026 exam date	June 7, 2026
Exam timing	3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Mode of examination	Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Duration of examination	150 minutes (2 hours 30 minutes)
Medium of examination	English
Type of questions	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Provisional answer key	Expected after the exam
Result declaration	To be announced

JIPMAT 2026 Exam Pattern

JIPMAT 2026 will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode and will consist of multiple-choice questions in English. The exam duration will be 150 minutes.

Candidates are advised to carefully review the official information bulletin and remain updated regarding the exam centre details mentioned on their admit card.

JIPMAT 2026 Exam Schedule

Exam Date: June 7, 2026
Exam Time: 3:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Mode: Computer-Based Test (CBT)

Admit Card & City Intimation Slip

The NTA is expected to release the JIPMAT 2026 city intimation slip and admit card shortly on its official website. Candidates should regularly monitor the portal using their application credentials.

The admit card will contain important details such as:

Exam centre address
Reporting time
Candidate details
Exam-day instructions

Candidates must carry a printed copy of the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the examination centre.

JIPMAT 2026 Answer Key & Result

After the examination, NTA will release the provisional answer key along with candidates’ recorded responses. Candidates will be given an opportunity to challenge the provisional answer key within the specified timeline.

The final answer key and JIPMAT 2026 result will be declared after all objections are reviewed.

Last-Minute Preparation Tips for JIPMAT 2026

With only a few days left for the examination, candidates should focus on revision and mock-test analysis instead of starting new topics.

Key Tips:

Revise important Quantitative Aptitude formulas and concepts
Practice logical reasoning and data interpretation questions
Improve speed and accuracy through timed mock tests
Avoid over-attempting difficult questions
Maintain a proper sleep schedule before the exam

Candidates should also familiarise themselves with the exam interface and sectional difficulty level through previous-year papers and mock tests.

Important Instructions for Candidates

JIPMAT aspirants should keep the following points in mind:

Carry the admit card and a valid ID proof to the exam centre
Reach the exam venue before reporting time
Follow all exam-day guidelines issued by NTA
Keep your registered email ID and mobile number active for updates
Check the official website regularly for announcements

Institutes Accepting JIPMAT Scores

JIPMAT serves as the gateway for admission to the Integrated Program in Management (IPM) offered by:

IIM Jammu
IIM Bodh Gaya

These five-year management programs combine undergraduate and postgraduate studies and are designed for students aspiring to build careers in management and business leadership.

JIPMAT 2026: Helpline and Support

In case of any issues during the application process, candidates may contact the NTA helpline at +91-11-40759000 or email jipmat@nta.ac.in. They can also regularly visit the official website for updates.

The JIPMAT exam serves as a gateway to prestigious management programs at institutions such as IIM Bodh Gaya and IIM Jammu, making it a crucial opportunity for students aspiring to build careers in management.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for JIPMAT 2026?

Candidates who have passed Class 12 in 2024 or 2025, or are appearing for Class 12 examinations in 2026, with the required minimum marks as specified by participating institutes, are eligible to apply for JIPMAT 2026.

Is JIPMAT tougher than IPMAT?

JIPMAT is generally considered comparatively easier than IPMAT Indore, particularly in terms of the mathematics difficulty level.

How many times is JIPMAT conducted in a year?

JIPMAT is conducted once every year by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

What is a good score in JIPMAT?

A score above 350 is generally considered competitive for higher percentiles, although cutoff scores may vary each year depending on the difficulty level and competition.

When will the JIPMAT 2026 admit card be released?

The JIPMAT 2026 admit card is expected to be released soon on the official NTA website.

Which colleges accept JIPMAT scores?

IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya currently accept JIPMAT scores for admission to their Integrated Program in Management (IPM).

What is the mode of the JIPMAT 2026 examination?

JIPMAT 2026 will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode.