Richa Kapoor | July 11, 2020 | 04:01 PM IST
New Delhi- Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak has announced that IPM aptitude test would be conducted in virtual mode on July 20 and July 21. The exam was postponed due to the lockdown that was caused in different parts of the country in wake of rising cases of coronavirus. IIM Rohtak issued certain guidelines for the candidates who aspire to appear for the entrance test.
Category | Date of exam | Time of the exam |
Gen/SC/ST/OBC/EWS Candidates | July 20, 2020 | 3:30 p.m |
PwD category | July 21, 2020 |
Section and type of questions | Description | Duration | Link activation start and end time |
Section 1 Multiple choice questions | Total number of questions - 60
| 45 minutes | 3:30 p.m to 4:15 p.m |
Break | 15 Minutes | 4:15 p.m to 4:30 p.m | |
Section 2 Written Ability Test | Two short essays on a given topic. They should be of 250 words | 30 minutes | 4:30 p.m to 5:00 p.m |
Note: Candidates can appear for the test by using their own laptop and the internet bandwidth should be 512 kbps. In case of an emergency, candidates could use their smartphones.
For the multiple-choice questions, candidates will be given four marks and one mark will be deducted for incorrect answers. For the essay, candidates will be evaluated out of a maximum 40 marks each.
Weightage is given to different stages of the selection process. Candidates will be shortlisted for the interview on the basis of the following parameters:
Parameter | Weightage |
IPM Entrance Exam (MCQ) | 60 per cent |
IPM Entrance Exam (WAT) | 20 per cent |
Academic record | 20 % |
Every year Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak conducts the IPM Aptitude Test For Five Year Integrated Programme in Management.
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