The Indian Institute of Management Indore has extended the registration deadline for the Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) 2026. Candidates aspiring to pursue the prestigious five-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) can now submit their application forms till March 17, 2026. Earlier, the last date to apply for the entrance examination was March 14, 2026.

IPMAT 2026 exam date

As per the official schedule, IPMAT 2026 will be conducted on May 4, 2026. The entrance test will be held in computer-based test (CBT) mode in a single shift from 2 pm to 4 pm across multiple exam centres in India.

The IPMAT exam is conducted for admission to the five-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) offered by IIM Indore. The programme combines undergraduate and postgraduate management education and awards a Bachelor’s degree and an MBA-equivalent degree upon successful completion.

Application process

Candidates can apply for IPMAT 2026 through the online application process on the official website of IIM Indore. Applicants are required to:

• Register using a valid email ID and mobile number

• Fill in personal and academic details

• Upload required documents such as photograph and signature

• Pay the application fee and submit the form

Eligibility criteria

Students who have completed or are appearing for Class 12 (or equivalent) in 2026 are eligible to apply for the exam, provided they meet the academic criteria specified by the institute.

IPMAT 2026: Important dates

• Application start date: February 2026

• Last date to apply (extended): March 17, 2026

• IPMAT 2026 exam date: May 4, 2026

• Result declaration: Expected in June 2026

Candidates who have not yet completed their application are advised to submit the form before the extended deadline to avoid last-minute issues.