Overview: Discover the IPMAT Rohtak Exam Analysis 2024, including highlights, sectional insights, difficulty levels, and expected cut-offs. Get insights on the unchanged exam pattern, key topics covered, and more!

The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Rohtak conducted the IPMAT examination on May 18, 2024, for admission into the 5-year integrated management program. 

What should you expect from IPMAT 2024 exam?

Based on the trends over the last few years, we've dissected the expectations from the IPMAT exam below. However, you can check out the IPMAT Indore and IPMAT Rohtak previous year question papers with solutions for the most comprehensive idea of what the exam cut-off in 2024 going to be like.

Is IPMAT tougher than CAT?

Certainly not! On several parameters such as number of students appearing for the exams, CAT vs IPMAT syllabus, difficulty level and selection criteria, it is safe to say that IPMAT is not tougher than CAT. It is important to remember that CAT admits students at the PG level while IPMAT admits students after 12th. This itself is a major reason for the difference in level of difficulty.

The IPMAT 2024 exam was administered in 34 cities through the computer-based test mode. 

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Table of Contents:

• IPMAT Rohtak 2024 Highlights
• IIM Rohtak IPMAT Expected Cut-Offs
• Exam Writing Experience for IPMAT Rohtak
• Memory-Based Questions from IPMAT Rohtak Paper
• Level of Difficulty of IPMAT Rohtak 2024
• Section Wise Exam Analysis of IPMAT Rohtak
• IPMAT Rohtak Students' Reaction
• Previous Year Analysis for IPMAT 2023 

IPMAT Rohtak Exam Timings 2024

The 2024 IPMAT Rohtak examination is scheduled for May 18, 2024. You are requested to make note of the important exam-related timings for the IPM Aptitude Test conducted by IIM Rohtak. 

Events	IPMAT Rohtak Exam Timing
IPMAT Rohtak Exam Reporting Time	7:30 AM
IPMAT Rohtak 2024 Begins	9 AM
IPMAT Rohtak Ends	11 AM

IPMAT Exam Analysis 2024

IPMAT Rohtak Exam 2024 - Highlights

Name of the Exam	IPMAT Rohtak 2024
Conducting Body	Indian Institute of Management
Exam Frequency	Once a Year
Exam Level	National Level Exam
Mode of Exam	Online at Exam Center
Exam Language	English
Mode of Application	Online
Exam Duration	120 Minutes

IPMAT Rohtak Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme 2024

Below is the prescribed exam pattern for IPM Rohtak:

IPMAT Rohtak 2024 Exam Pattern	Particulars
Number of Sections	3 Sections (Quantitative ability, logical reasoning & Verbal ability)
Overall Difficulty Level	To be updated
IPMAT Rohtak Total Marks	480
IPMAT Rohtak Marking Scheme	4 marks are allotted for every correct answer
	1 mark is deducted for every incorrect answer

IPMAT IIM Rohtak Exam Analysis 2024 - Expected Cut-Offs

Expect high cut-offs for IIM IPM Rohtak 2024, as only 731 of over 14,000 candidates were invited for interviews last year, highlighting the importance of top percentile results in reaching the interview stage.

• The expected cutoffs for the General category are expected to range between 350-370 marks.
• Other categories can check and deduct the same marks from last year's cutoffs.

IIM Rohtak IPMAT Exam Analysis 2024 - Exam Writing Experience

Aptitude tests like IPMAT Rohtak usually draw the claim that the test was too lengthy or too tricky to complete. Over the years, the IPMAT Rohtak analysis has revealed that the exam is relatively breezy when it comes to exam writing experience. 

• First, there are no sectional time limits in the IIM Rohtak IPMAT exam. Students can freely switch between sections and solve questions in whichever order they see fit. 
• Second, since there is no on-screen calculator, students only have to switch between rough worksheets and the screen as they complete the exam. 
• The staff provided a supportive and streamlined exam writing experience.
• Strict frisking was conducted, and no personal items were allowed.
• Female candidates had to cover their earrings with paper bags.
• A biometric process was in place for identity verification.
• Scratch paper was provided, with more available upon request. Only transparent water bottles and pens were allowed.

Let’s understand how the test-taking experience of students was in the exam through a detailed analysis of the 2024 IPMAT Rohtak Analysis. 

IPMAT Rohtak Exam Analysis – Memory-Based Question Types

The following are memory-based questions that our students shared with us:

Memory-Based Question for Quantitative Aptitude

Q1. Allegations 2 Qs, one very direct (item sold at 10% profit and another sold at 5% loss, mean figure also they gave and asked to find quantity sold at loss) total weight was 24kg and ratio if I remember right was 3:2) numbers little doubtful

Q2. Simple interest compound interest 2, 3 Qs. (One question where rate and time duration were the same and interest is 1/16th principal)

Q3. One question was (Some amount becomes this in x years and that in y years one-year ka interest we had to find)

Q4. Averages question 2 or 3 were there

Q5. An average of some 4 friends 5 years ago was given. And then a new friend added a present and their average was given (49). The age of a new friend 5 years ago was to be found.

Q6. Some items' value fell by an equal amount every year. And it had no value after 9 years. What is its value after 6 years?

Q7. P&C one question: 6 professionals and 4 managers. And how many ways can 3 professionals and 2 managers be selected?

Q8. Mensuration surface area of a cube given volume to be found.

Memory-Based Question for Logical Reasoning

Q1. 64 smaller cubes are there find out the total number of smaller cubes in which 2 surfaces are visible...?

Q2. 6, ?, 15, 27

Q3. How many times both hands of a clock are at 90 degrees in 24 hours?

Q4. 1 January 2006 was Sunday, then 1 January 2010 was...?

Applicants who appeared for the IPMAT Rohtak can utilize the answer key to cross-check their answers to the questions attempted.

IPMAT Rohtak Exam Analysis 2024 - Level of Difficulty (Overall) 

The IIM Rohtak IPMAT conducted in 2024 was perceived by most students who took the exam to be between easy to moderate. Over the years, the IPMAT Rohtak exam pattern has continuously reflected this trend of being on the easier side compared to IPMAT Indore. 

Let’s understand the level of difficulty of the Rohtak IPMAT exam through the analysis of experts below. 

Level of Difficulty of Quantitative Aptitude

• The difficulty level was easy.
• No higher Maths questions were asked; the IPMAT exam mostly focused on Arithmetic.
• A couple of Logical Reasoning topics appeared in the Quantitative Aptitude section.
• Quantity comparison questions were repeated in the Quantitative Aptitude section this year as well.
• 2 Quantitative Ability & Quantity Comparison questions appeared in the Logical Reasoning section; Quadratic Equations in this session's Rohtak IPMAT 2024 were reported as incorrect.
• The Question Paper tab was available, but no on-screen calculator was provided.
• A couple of Quantitative Ability questions were exactly the same as in SuperGrads' Mock 15.
• Many questions were asked from amongst the 'most expected questions in the IPMAT Rohtak series' shared by our experts.
• One Permutations and Combinations question had a missing correct answer option.

Level of Difficulty of Verbal Ability 

• Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension in the Verbal Ability section were challenging.
• One Reading Comprehension passage on Negative and Positive Advertising was repeated.
• The Vocabulary section was challenging.

Level of Difficulty of Logical Reasoning 

• The level of difficulty of the LR section was higher than last year's.
• Trickier questions were asked this time in the IPMAT Rohtak 2024 exam.
• The LR section was lengthy.
• One Data Analysis set was quite lengthy.

IPMAT Rohtak Exam Analysis - Level of Difficulty (2024 vs 2023) 

The IIM IPM Rohtak exam has a competitive landscape, with 13,954 applicants and a 5.2% interview call rate in the previous year. Let's take a look at the Expert Analysis of the difficulty level trend over the years in IPMAT Rohtak 2024 vs 2023 exam.

Section	Difficulty Level in 2024	Difficulty Level in 2023
Quantitative Ability	Easy to Moderate	Moderate
Logical Reasoning	Moderate	Easy
Verbal Ability	Easy to Moderate	Easy

Stay tuned for live updates on the IIM Rohtak IPMAT exam analysis here once the IPMAT Rohtak exam concludes.

IPMAT Rohtak Exam Analysis 2024 - Sectional Topic-wise Breakup

Let's dissect IPMAT Rohtak section-by-section to understand which topics in each section had the highest weightage and which ones experienced a lower turnout.

IPMAT Rohtak Paper Analysis for Logical Reasoning

The LR section was moderate, with familiar question types like clocks, calendars, and directions, and included two easy DI sets.

Students across centres found it manageable, with some noting repeated questions from previous tests.

The LR section included questions on the following topics:

Topic	Number of Questions
Direction Test	3
Coding Decoding	3
Circular Sitting Arrangement	5
Linear Arrangement	2
Number Series	1
Blood Relation	1
Cube	1
Dice	1
CR-Critical Reasoning	2
Data Sufficiency	2
Comparison Data Arrangement	2

IPMAT Rohtak Analysis for Verbal Ability

The Verbal ability section included grammar, error spotting, and para-jumbles. It was rated as being easy to moderate by our experts, though vocabulary posed a challenge for some.

The following are the main topics on which questions appeared in the VA section:

Topic	Number of Questions
4-Reading Comprehension	10
2-Full Length	3
Poem Based RC	2
1-Short RC	2
Vocabulary	8-10
Spelling Error	2
Synonyms	1
Antonyms	1
Idioms	2
Fillers	2
Odd Man Out	2
Grammar	8
Active Passive	2
Conjunctions	2
Subject Verb Arrangement	3
Phrasal Verbs	0
Prepositions	1
Parajumbles	2
Odd Sentence Out	2

IPMAT Rohtak Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude

As per our experts, the QA section was easy to moderate, covering a wide range of topics with a focus on arithmetic. Responses varied by centres, with some students finding it easier and others finding it difficult and time-consuming.

Below are the topics from which questions appeared in the QA section:

Topic	Number of Questions
Venn Diagram	2
Boats & Stream	2
Train	1
Simple Interest/Compound Interest	4
Percentages	2-3
Profit & Loss	1-2
Mixture Allegations	1-2
Ratio	1-2
Ages	1
P&C Probability	2
Geometry & Mensuration	3
Paper & Cistern	1
Basic Algebra	1-2
Calendar	1
Co-ordinate Geometry	2
Number System	1
Avrage	2-3

Note: IPMAT Rohtak's Personal Interview round is the qualifying round for admissions. The above data is depicts the expected IPMAT Rohtak cut-off data and does not guarantee admission to IIM Rohtak. 

IPMAT Rohtak Exam Analysis 2024 - Students' Reaction

• As per the first reaction of students, the IPMAT Rohtak was easy. Students were easily able to navigate through the paper from one section to another.
• There was no sectional timing in the question paper or surprising element.
• Many students began their papers with the VA (Verbal Ability) section and some began their papers with LR (Logical Reasoning). 
• Our students at Indore highlighted that the majority of the questions had already been discussed during the lectures.
• Students felt the IPMAT Rohtak question paper seemed pretty familiar since some of the questions has been previously studied.
• Students found the grammar section to be easy as well. The paper included questions from error and finding, as well as para-jumbles.
• The question paper had 2 reading comprehension passages and one based poem. One of the reading comprehensions was from the mocks.
• Students indicated that they may score between 150 and 160 in the verbal ability section.
• Students from Lucknow found the paper to be tougher than last year's and based on this they suggested that the cut-off for general could go around 320 to 330. 
• The Verbal Ability (VA) section was easy, but some found it tough because of the vocabulary.
• Compared to last year, the mathematics (Quantitative Ability) section was easy.
• Students in Nagpur mentioned that the paper was easy to moderate and there was no major change in the exam pattern. With the Verbal Ability section being the toughest, followed by QA and Logical Reasoning.
• Some students mentioned that they found Quantitative Ability to be the toughest amongst all the sections.
• Students in Bhopal mentioned that paper was tougher than last year's while some mentioned it was easy to medium and that they could attempt about 90-95 questions.
• Students observed repeating questions in both LR and Quant sections, indicating a mix of questions.
• Students found 2 sets of DI in the LR section but were easy to solve.
• Candidates mentioned that Verbal Ability was easy to moderate and highlighted that RC and vocab questions were easy but tricky. Some also mentioned that there were different types of questions in English.
• There was a mixed reaction to cut off; some suggested it may go up, while others predicted it would go down this time.
• At Raipur, students mentioned that paper was moderate to hard and cut off could go down this time.
• Applicants highlighted that the Verbal ability sections was easy and Quantitative ability was a bit difficult to solve. 
• Students found logical reasoning as moderate. They felt Quantitative Ability was quite tough and almost all the topics from the syllabus had been covered in it.
• Students at Bhilai centre highlighted that paper was easy as compared to mocks.
• Quantitative Ability and Logical Reasoning questions were similar to what they practiced during their lectures. Also, they found verbal ability a bit tougher than other sections with vocabulary being the toughest. 
• They felt that most questions were from arithmetic and fewer questions had been asked from modern math and set theory.
• Applicants in Kolkata stated that the questions ranged from easy to moderate, with QA being the most difficult and Verbal being tricky and time-consuming.
• Students at Gwalior highlighted that the paper was below expectations and overall the paper was average but tougher than last year and they are expecting a cut-off of 380-390.
• Students faced difficulty in the Verbal Ability section and questions related to Data Arrangement.

How Was the IPMAT 2024?

The Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) 2024 was rated from easy to moderate by students across India who took the exam on May 18, 2024. Based on previous years' IPMAT question paper trends:

Key Trends and Difficulty Level

• Rising Competition: Increasing applicants leads to higher cut-offs.
• Quantitative Ability (QA): Advanced topics like coordinate geometry, trigonometry, and permutation & combination. Frequent questions on percentages, profit & loss, ratios, averages, and mensuration.
• Verbal Ability (VA): Moderate difficulty with tricky comprehension passages and grammar questions.

Check: IPMAT Seats 2024

Previous Year Exam Analysis for the IPMAT Exam

Our specialists put together a comprehensive exam analysis for students preparing for the exam. Students are advised to go over previous trends in the question paper and cut off to customize their preparation strategy.

IPMAT Indore Exam Analysis 2023

According to the IPMAT Paper Analysis 2023, the exam paper's level of difficulty was "moderate" and was slightly more challenging than the previous IPMAT Indore exam. 

Let's check the detailed IPMAT Exam Indore Analysis 2023 offered by our experts

• The IPMAT Indore exam pattern remained unchanged; the QA - SA section had 15 questions, the QA - MCQ section had 30 questions, and the verbal ability section had 45 questions.
• The QA section was difficult, as per the student's feedback. The questions were logic and conditional-puzzle-based rather than calculation-based. The weightage of arithmetic was reduced compared to that of last year.
• The VA section was the easiest of all sections in this session's IPMAT question paper. The paper structure was exactly the same as seen in IPMAT Indore 2022. However, the major difference seen in this year's paper was the absence of questions from idioms. More questions from phrasal verbs were asked. 

Check the overall paper analysis for IPMAT Indore in the table below:

Section	Sectional Timings	Difficulty Level	Number of Good Attempts
Quantitative Ability (MCQs)	40 minutes	Moderate	18 - 20
Verbal Ability	40 minutes	Easy	38 - 42
Quantitative Ability (SA)	40 minutes	Difficult	9 - 10
Overall	120 minutes	Moderate	-

IPMAT Indore 2023 Section-wise Analysis

All 3 sectional insights are as follows: 

IPMAT Indore 2023 Analysis for Verbal Ability (MCQ)

The only significant variation in this year's VA section was the lack of idiom-related questions, despite the fact that the paper's structure remained exactly the same. There were more questions about phrasal verbs.

Topics and the number of questions that appeared in the IPMAT Indore 2023 paper are tabulated below for VA. 

Topics	Number of Questions
Reading Comprehension	12
Grammar	5
Vocab fillers	6
Confusing words	5
Paracompletion	5
Para jumbles	5

IPMAT Indore 2023 Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude (SA) and (MCQ)

Topics and the number of questions that appeared in the IPMAT Indore 2023 paper are tabulated below for QA. 

Topics	Number of Questions
Pure Arithmetic	9
Coordinate Geometry	4
Set	1
Mensuration	2
Profit and loss	1
PNC	5
Number system	4
Functions	3
Equations	3
Inequalities	2
Progression	2
Logarithm	2
Binomial	1
Trigonometry	1
Data interpretation	5

PYPs with Solutions for IPMAT 2024 by SuperGrads

IPMAT Rohtak Exam Analysis 2023

IPMAT Rohtak 2023 was conducted successfully on 20 May 2023 through CBT-mode. You'd have noticed that the exam pattern was a repeat of last year, and, interestingly, the difficulty level was more on the easy-to-moderate side.

Did you also spot that all three sections were somewhat simpler in this time's IPMAT question paper? Consequently, we're predicting the cut-offs might climb a bit higher.

Our experts have provided the section-wise IPMAT Exam Analysis 2023 for Rohtak and the number of good attempts based on feedback from the students who appeared for the exam.

Ready to unpack the IPMAT Analysis 2023 Rohtak exam? Watch our detailed video analysis and get all the vital insights

Highlights of IPMAT Rohtak Exam Analysis 2023

The following are some key highlights of the IPMAT Rohtak Exam 2023:

• Indeed, the IPMAT Rohtak 2023 paper's overall level was easier than in previous years. It was a bit more breezy than last year's, particularly the logical reasoning section.
• Its easy nature suggests we might see a surge in high scores this year.
• The number of attempts is worthy of mention as well, with a remarkable majority attempting more than 35 questions in the logical reasoning section.
• Furthermore, many candidates went a step further, attempting as many as 38 or 39 questions out of the total 40. 
• The Verbal Ability section of IPMAT Rohtak 2023 was pretty manageable.
• No sectional time limit was there. Students had the flexibility to navigate between sections with ease.
• Mind you, no on-screen calculator was to aid you, but scratch sheets were available for rough work.
• Quite interestingly, a few quick thinkers managed to wrap up their papers well ahead of time.

Here is the table showing how students perceived the difficulty level of IPMAT Rohtak 2023:

IPMAT Exam Analysis - Section	IPMAT Exam Analysis - Difficulty Level
Overall	Easier than PYPs
Verbal Ability	Moderate
Logical Reasoning	Easy
Quantitative Aptitude	Easy

IPMAT Rohtak 2023 Section-wise Analysis

Are you eager to dissect the IPMAT analysis for the Rohtak exam section by section? Here is the IPM analysis for each section. 

IPMAT Rohtak 2023  Exam Analysis for Logical Reasoning

• Isn't it fascinating how the logical reasoning section seemed such a smooth sail for many this year at IPMAT Rohtak 2023?
• Given the confidence with which most students tackled over 35 questions, we might be seeing some stellar scores there.
• There was, however, that one slightly dubious question, but overall, it didn't deter many from attempting a whopping 38 or 39 out of 40!
• Breaking it down, the question mix was quite varied. Topics like Coding-Decoding and Blood Relations had a few takers with 3-4 and 2 questions, respectively.
• Age, Clocks, and Calendars were each represented by a single question, whereas Seating Arrangements occupied a more substantial chunk with 8 questions.
• The Analogy, Syllogisms, and Inequalities topics had 1-2 questions each.
• Sections like Statement-Conclusions, Strong and Weak Arguments, and Puzzles contributed 2-3 or 3-4 questions. 

Here's an overview:

IPMAT Exam Analysis - ITEM	IPMAT Exam Analysis - NUMBER OF QUESTIONS
Series	4
Coding-decoding	3
Blood Relations	4
Age	2-3
Inequalities	1
Syllogisms	3-4
Statement Conclusion	2
Venn Diagrams	1
Circular Arrangement	2
Analogies	1-2
Data Sufficiency	2-3
Clock & Calendar	2
Cubes	3-4
Missing Number	1
Classification Arrangement	2-3

IPMAT Rohtak 2023 Analysis for Verbal Ability

• The English section of IPMAT Rohtak 2023 was certainly navigable.
• The questions were less demanding than in previous years, though this section had a playful trickiness.
• The emphasis was clearly on areas like sentence construction and improvement, reading comprehension, and vocabulary, making it relatively easy-going compared to last year.
• Now, let's delve a bit deeper. Two reading comprehension passages had 5 and 2 questions, respectively.
• Fill in the blanks, synonyms/antonyms, idioms and phrases (one-word substitution), error spotting, and para jumbles each contributed 2-3 questions.
• Sentence improvement appeared with 4-5 questions, while sentence re-arrangement and sentence completion contributed 3-4 questions each.
• Lastly, the analogy was part of the fray with 1-2 questions. 

Here's an overview:

IPMAT Exam Analysis - ITEM	IPMAT Exam Analysis - NUMBER OF QUESTIONS
Series	4
Coding-decoding	3
Blood Relations	4
Age	2-3
Inequalities	1
Syllogisms	3-4
Statement Conclusion	2
Venn Diagrams	1
Circular Arrangement	2
Analogies	1-2
Data Sufficiency	2-3
Clock & Calendar	2
Cubes	3-4
Missing Number	1
Classification Arrangement	2-3

IPMAT Rohtak 2023 Analysis for Quantitative Aptitude

• While 4-5 questions asked were based on making comparisons, which was asked for the first time. Questions of this type require you to find out which value would be higher.
• No questions were surprisingly asked on Data Interpretation in the IPMAT question paper.
• Probability, Mensuration, Permutations and Combinations had a good weightage. They're consistent topics across various years of the exam. and were expected
• Algebra was barely asked. While in the previous year's exam, there were a few questions, this time, the number was almost negligible.

Here's an overview:

IPMAT Exam Analysis - ITEM	IPMAT Exam Analysis - NUMBER OF QUESTIONS
Number System	4
Time & Work	4-5
Speed/Tine/Distance	3-4
Averages	2
Probability/Permutation/Combination	4
Mensuration	3-4
Profit/Loss/Discount	3
Percentages	3
Clocks	1
Ratio/Proportion	2
Puzzles	2
Age	1
Trigonometry	2
Standard Interest/Compound Interest	3

Good Attempts for IPMAT Rohtak 2023

To be on the safer side and ensure you can clear the cut-offs, here's an overview of the number of questions you should have attempted in this exam. 

Section	No. of Questions	Good Attempts
Quantitative Ability	40	35-38
Logical Reasoning	40	38-40
Verbal Ability	40	35-38
Total	120	105-108

Check: IPMAT Selection Process 2024

IPMAT 2022 Exam Analysis

For all those looking for the previous year's IPMAT exam analysis, dive into this article and understand more about how the exam looked like in the previous session! 

Statistical Insights on IPMAT 2022 Exam Analysis

Key Takeaways for IPMAT Paper Analysis:

• Unchanged Exam Pattern: IPMAT for Indore and Rohtak followed the same structure as previous years in 2023.
• Difficulty Levels: According to the IPMAT 2024 analysis, Indore was "moderate," while Rohtak was easier than before.
• Sectional Insights: Quantitative Ability (SA) was challenging, while Verbal Ability focused on comprehension and phrasal verbs.
• Expected Cut-offs: Higher cut-offs are anticipated due to easier sections, especially in Logical Reasoning.
• Good Attempts: Aim for 18-20 attempts in Indore's Quantitative Ability (MCQ) and 35-38 attempts in Rohtak's Logical Reasoning.

Check: IPMAT College Predictor 2024