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emotional new years
it's a little late but we know you might be up.
2026 might just change your life man.
you'll be leaving your parents and going to college.
many of you will be living alone for the very first time.
somedays you'll own the room, somedays you'll just survive.
you'll feel homesick.
you've alread... | By tonight! | |
How does Afterboards classify questions?
Many questions in ipmat usually are from multiple topics mixed in one, how are they treated?
Take this as an example, i would say this question is 80% about factorising and algebra, and 20% basic theoram of logarithm.
So would this question be put in both logarithm and algebr... | Thank you! We used to increment both the chapters but it caused more confusion among people.
We've chosen to label this Logarithms because it's the main missing gap that makes people unable to solve this question based on our understanding, completing the square and factorisation are tools used in profit and loss, AP/... | |
How does Afterboards classify questions?
Many questions in ipmat usually are from multiple topics mixed in one, how are they treated?
Take this as an example, i would say this question is 80% about factorising and algebra, and 20% basic theoram of logarithm.
So would this question be put in both logarithm and algebr... | Fractions, indices, polynomials, linear equations are all tools to solve other questions.
So, if a question comes which is using these tools and then additionally testing a topic without which it couldn't be solved, we take the non-tool subtopic. | |
Afterboards Subscription
If I buy plus subscription now can I update it to all access plan afterwards
by paying the difference amount? | Yes, you can. | |
Daily free IPMAT /guidance/ for almost 2 years on Reddit, crazy.
Previous reply by Routine-Service-3669: 🤣🤣😆 free is not so freeee bhaiya
But still thank you✨ for building this amazing community | Ahah. Obviously, the subreddit is a wonderful traffic source to AfterBoards. It's very active because people get help here.
I've never charged for mentorship or for people to talk to me. I've made 9000 contributions in this subreddit. You genuinely don't have to pay a single rupee to crack IPMAT. I've also put every s... | |
Its AMA time (969/1000) St. Stephen's
I was kinda free as my 1st sem exams are over so I thought maybe i could be a little helpful to my juniors who are gonna face Boards and cuet this year.
My raw score was 976
History=250, english=244 ,pol sci=244, econ= 238
My normalised score 969.4
If someone wanna ask about ... | thank you, this helps a lot! perfect.
currently (for 2026), we have taken the 2025 PYPs (all slots) and are making extremely similar questions. PYPs give us 1000+ questions for each subject, we will go ham with that -- honestly, almost everything (not all) is covered by those PYPs.
will incorporate this feedback on t... | |
Its AMA time (969/1000) St. Stephen's
I was kinda free as my 1st sem exams are over so I thought maybe i could be a little helpful to my juniors who are gonna face Boards and cuet this year.
My raw score was 976
History=250, english=244 ,pol sci=244, econ= 238
My normalised score 969.4
If someone wanna ask about ... | damn, thanks for the mention. congratulations on the insane numbers. would love any and all feedback on the aftb mocks. | |
Need some guidance
I am currently in class 12th CBSE board, taking offline coaching for IPMAT. My scores are really low in Indore mocks (95-115). The Indore QA(MCQ) section feels very challenging for me, however QA(SA) is fine and VA is just okay.
It is already January in no time, should I just leave Indore and rathe... | Just saw your post on the AfterBoards forum, can access it directly there -- will share my analysis by tonight! | |
Need some guidance
I am currently in class 12th CBSE board, taking offline coaching for IPMAT. My scores are really low in Indore mocks (95-115). The Indore QA(MCQ) section feels very challenging for me, however QA(SA) is fine and VA is just okay.
It is already January in no time, should I just leave Indore and rathe... | Are you a gen-male candidate?
Would it be possible to know your scores in Indore and JIPMAT 2025 PYP (and Rohtak free mock-1)? It'll help us guide you better. You can get it for free on afterboards (since the SWOT analysis will be generated). | |
is this worth buying pls help or maybe suggestions
Previous reply by Low-Historian4525: thnks
Previous reply by BhaveshShaha: I've never really heard of them -- best to try demo and see if it vibes with you. Most coachings are now repackaging existing CLAT/BBA stuff into IPMAT.
Plus, do read this:
How to get start... | Also -- I would recommend going through the past year papers before seeing their demo, if you're able to see familiarity, well and good. It's a good way to gauge.
Additionally, you can also try the free videos on YouTube: from Unacademy, MBA Pathshala, MBA Wallah, Rodha, iQuanta etc. Many have full-length playlists, t... | |
is this worth buying pls help or maybe suggestions | I've never really heard of them -- best to try demo and see if it vibes with you. Most coachings are now repackaging existing CLAT/BBA stuff into IPMAT.
Plus, do read this:
How to get started? | |
[BhaveshShaha] This is a subreddit that I've grown for the past 2 years helping people. I've shared 6 mocks for you to attempt which is 600 questions. You can open the wiki and check for every other resource too:
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Plus, this is a traffic source for us (because I grew this subreddit) -- there's no conspiracy th... | <image>
I bet when someone post free mocks you take it down to promote your business
Nope. I've personally linked it and added to our subreddit's wiki, lol. There was even a discussion on AceIPM's IIM Bangalore Mock, there's currently a discussion on SuperGrads' Classroom Mock that people paid to attempt.
I've linke... | |
[BhaveshShaha] This is a subreddit that I've grown for the past 2 years helping people. I've shared 6 mocks for you to attempt which is 600 questions. You can open the wiki and check for every other resource too:
<image>
Plus, this is a traffic source for us (because I grew this subreddit) -- there's no conspiracy th... | <image>
You have a lot of books here with 1000s of questions. | |
This is a subreddit that I've grown for the past 2 years helping people. I've shared 6 mocks for you to attempt which is 600 questions. You can open the wiki and check for every other resource too:
<image>
Plus, this is a traffic source for us (because I grew this subreddit) -- there's no conspiracy theory. I co-foun... | ||
IIM Indore Mumbai Campus Update. The programme will NOT be launched in 2026. It is postponed.
Previous reply by VANSH-99: I guess it's good because Mumbai has more opportunities for internships than indore | No one is sitting in the same city as their residential college (IIM Indore) during their mandatory internship. All my friends there were in Bangalore, Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi, etc.
No one is doing a non-remote full-time internship when their residential course is going on. | |
We have 5 PYPs + 1 free mock on AfterBoards. We also have a mini pack of 25 JIPMAT mocks for Rs. 1299 that is valid till tonight/tomorrow. | ||
Yes, you can take Hin+Eng+2 Domains.
You can use this tool to play with the options and try things out:
https://www.afterboards.in/cuet-course-eligibility | ||
IIM Indore Mumbai Campus Update. The programme will NOT be launched in 2026. It is postponed.
Previous reply by axxurat3: Im getting a really strong feeling if they are launching a course in the mumbai campus, it will definitely be a standalone UG. There's already so much complaint from MBA peeps about batch quality d... | There's no complaint in the institution. The bigger problem they have is the 'brain-drain' because a lot of smart kids are writing CAT and leaving.
The only ones complaining (majority) are the unemployed people scoring 70%ile in CAT and blaming IPM for some weird reasons.
IPM was not the reason when the average of In... | |
IIM Indore Mumbai Campus Update. The programme will NOT be launched in 2026. It is postponed.
Previous reply by Plenty_Soft_6141: So, like we don't have to write any separate tests like ipmat?
Previous reply by BhaveshShaha: 2026 most likely, they'll just take JEE scorecards.
Previous reply by Sea_Result_590: To inc... | As per the current information, it's just JEE being accepted, no other exam. | |
IIM Indore Mumbai Campus Update. The programme will NOT be launched in 2026. It is postponed.
Previous reply by Less-Scarcity2087: TS FEELS SO WRONG TO READ
Previous reply by BhaveshShaha: IIM Mumbai is launching in their Pune campus.
IIM Indore might be launching in their Mumbai campus in the future (not related to... | full khichdhi istg. | |
IIM Indore Mumbai Campus Update. The programme will NOT be launched in 2026. It is postponed.
Previous reply by Sea_Result_590: To increase the number of seats in iim Indore for ipm program right ??
And while we are on the topic is iim Mumbai going to launch it in 2026 or going to get postponed as there has been no u... | 2026 most likely, they'll just take JEE scorecards. | |
[ Removed by moderator ] | lmao, crazy. we track IPs though -- so dekhlo. can convert your ipmat plan to cuet plan instead.
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IIM Indore Mumbai Campus Update. The programme will NOT be launched in 2026. It is postponed.
Previous reply by Unique_Spinach_9094: IIM INDORE having a mumbai campus is just hilarious to me | IIM Ahmedabad has one in Dubai. IIM Ranchi has in Hyderabad. IIM Lucknow has in Noida etc. | |
IIM Indore Mumbai Campus Update. The programme will NOT be launched in 2026. It is postponed.
Previous reply by Sea_Result_590: So wait what I don’t seem to understand it
Like are they going to launch the if program of iim Mumbai in 2026 or like it’s postponed or something | IIM Mumbai is launching in their Pune campus.
IIM Indore might be launching in their Mumbai campus in the future (not related to IIM Mumbai). | |
CRASH COURSE POST BOARDS FOR IPMAT 2026
I really want to get into IIM Indore and im willing to shut my door, isolate myself and dedicate a month for this. Would i be able to crack it? My english is good, quants has lot of room fo rimprovemnt, should i join a crash course, then which one should i join that is worth it ... | Start studying on your own, set up the discipline. If you can't do this, you won't do anything crazy in coachings either.
Try the free resources / demo classes, see what vibes with you the most.
Read this:
How to get started? | |
[ Removed by moderator ] | personal gmail login karke dega kya | |
December RC evaluation
@bhaveshsaha bhaiya this is my RC performance of this month what should I aim for next month and I'm really concerned about some of the RC which are tough where average is below 10 but my scores dips to negative what should be my approach and In varc also I can't get above 2-3 levels what shoul... | Show your time too. | |
is afterboards sufficient for good ipmat prep?
I am a pcb student planning to give ipmat in 2027 but unsure whether the video lectures in afterboards are sufficient for concept clarity and a good base? especially for quants since I am a non math student and would also need some sort of proper sequence to study the mat... | Don't think in terms of "sufficiencies", think in terms of "necessities".
If you don't do this or equivalent, then toh chances definitely nahi hoga.
Watch this (from 6:37):
https://youtu.be/V2SVPyukOOk?si=8WxHrccumGo_IlxT | |
afterboards?
I am a pcb student planning to give ipmat in 2027 but unsure whether the video lectures in afterboards are sufficient for concept clarity and a good base? especially for quants since I am a non math student and would also need some sort of proper sequence to study the maths required - Im aware that aftb h... | Try the free time & work lecture series: it's available on
afterboards.in/videos
-- and then the 4 level topic-tests on
afterbords.in/practice | |
CRASH COURSE POST BOARDS FOR IPMAT 2026
I really want to get into IIM Indore and im willing to shut my door, isolate myself and dedicate a month for this. Would i be able to crack it? My english is good, quants has lot of room fo rimprovemnt, should i join a crash course, then which one should i join that is worth it ... | What's your budget? | |
Dropper, looking for some help because I'm kinda in a cooked situation.
I'm a dropper who has been preparing for JEE for 2 years.I recently got to know about IPMAT and want to start preparing since I've realised that JEE is a thankless exam with a lot of competition. So basically about me :
I have won some prizes in ... | PI is a veto round. If you don't perform at least decent, you're out. | |
Dropper, looking for some help because I'm kinda in a cooked situation.
I'm a dropper who has been preparing for JEE for 2 years.I recently got to know about IPMAT and want to start preparing since I've realised that JEE is a thankless exam with a lot of competition. So basically about me :
I have won some prizes in ... | You could have 260 marks and still be rejected without any waiting list number.
I know someone with 230 marks NC OBC who had the same situation, spoke about the in the ECAs video (second half).
Thank you for your kind words! | |
CUET 2026 Domain Subject Confusion for DU BBA/BMS
Hi everyone,
I’m planning to apply for
BBA/BMS at DU via CUET 2026
. As per the criteria, it’s
1 Language + Maths + General Test + Domain (from List B)
.
I’m confused about the
second domain subject
:
Should I choose it
based on my Class 12 background
or select... | If you had English PCMB and no other subjects in grade 12, you can choose any one among PCB for your 2nd domain for SSCBS.
Play with this calculator:
https://www.afterboards.in/cuet-course-eligibility | |
CUET 2026 Domain Subject Confusion for DU BBA/BMS
Hi everyone,
I’m planning to apply for
BBA/BMS at DU via CUET 2026
. As per the criteria, it’s
1 Language + Maths + General Test + Domain (from List B)
.
I’m confused about the
second domain subject
:
Should I choose it
based on my Class 12 background
or select... | DU requires your CUET domain subjects to be the same as your 12th marksheet. | |
Before (for SSCBS BMS): English + Maths + GAT. Now (for SSCBS BMS): English + Maths + aur ek frigging subject + GAT.
sorry 2026 aspirants, aapke saath boht experiments horahi hai; first entire economics, now this.
Previous reply by Rude_Air_8939: How 2nd domain will be high-scoring ?
Previous reply by BhaveshShaha: ... | Because people score more in business studies, economics or even accountancy as compared to maths.
I've seen people get full marks in the non-maths domain subject at a higher rate as compared to maths. | |
You'll be eligible for most BA programmes.
The following are the courses for which you won't be eligible:
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You can try it out for yourself:
https://www.afterboards.in/cuet-course-eligibility | ||
Afterboards
Wanted to ask that is ace ipm mocks good? I have seen reviews of afterboards they are better but ace is cheaper and also i am getting indore jipmat and rohtak movks all in one | I personally think that you being able to analyse multiple mocks at once (filter all your easy/wrong answers):
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... and then revising it + seeing the SWOT analysis that tells you the chapters that you have a low accuracy/attempt rate is worth the marginal cost because it saves you a lot of time in analysis/rev... | |
Before (for SSCBS BMS): English + Maths + GAT. Now (for SSCBS BMS): English + Maths + aur ek frigging subject + GAT.
sorry 2026 aspirants, aapke saath boht experiments horahi hai; first entire economics, now this.
Previous reply by Rude_Air_8939: I think eventhough total marks increase, cutoff decreases ( relatively ... | the 2nd domain is relatively high-scoring, so the percentage cutoff would increase. | |
Is Afterboards worth it if I am only interested in practice and not the videos?
Basically title, for the last week or so I've been going through some of the online institutions/courses offered and I have decided that Afterboards suits me the most, mostly because Bhavesh bhaiya is active within the community. My main p... | We've removed the pack as it was part of the flash-sale only! We have an end-of-the-year sale going on right now:
https://www.afterboards.in/ipmat-christmas-flash-sale
These packs would be removed shortly too. | |
HELPP!! FOR BCOM HONS.
listen guyss .. i have a doubt , i am targeting bcom hons jiska criteria hai - language+ accounts + 2 subjects.. vo 2 subjects eco and business hain mere.. but agar mai physical education bi opt kru so like 5 subjects du, then konse subjects count honge cutoff ke liyee????? | Voh automatically dekhenge ki aapko kaunsa combination of 4 subjects mai sabse jyada marks aaraha hai or voh count hojayega, don't worry. | |
Boards marks
86% in 10th, 63 in 12th, do I have a chance of getting into indore and should I even bother with Rohtak, ranchi, shillong? General male btw
Previous reply by These_Food_9806: What number do I use for whatsapp? Is there any general contact number? I can't seem to find it.
Previous reply by BhaveshShaha: ... | 9993380838 | |
Boards marks
86% in 10th, 63 in 12th, do I have a chance of getting into indore and should I even bother with Rohtak, ranchi, shillong? General male btw
Previous reply by MetalMan614: I see, what about indore? I know I clear the criteria but would I lose points in PI for my boards score?
Previous reply by BhaveshSha... | No, check point 1.1.2, you'll see that Indore has no weightage to 10th/12th. | |
Boards marks
86% in 10th, 63 in 12th, do I have a chance of getting into indore and should I even bother with Rohtak, ranchi, shillong? General male btw
Previous reply by Accomplished_Box8581: What abt Indore. I mean how much of a negative impact can 12th score create
Previous reply by BhaveshShaha: Yep, no point ap... | Indore is all about you answering the academic questions properly during the interview. Yes, 10/12th marks can cause an impression but if you're able to answer well -- you're good to go. Have you read the interview guide linked in the wiki (point 1.4.1)? | |
Boards marks
86% in 10th, 63 in 12th, do I have a chance of getting into indore and should I even bother with Rohtak, ranchi, shillong? General male btw
Previous reply by These_Food_9806: just wanted to have a conversation about some problems im facing, but did not wish to put it up on the forum, so i thought i could... | Feel free to shoot over on WhatsApp if it's nuanced. Reddit / Forums are anonymous though. | |
Boards marks
86% in 10th, 63 in 12th, do I have a chance of getting into indore and should I even bother with Rohtak, ranchi, shillong? General male btw
Previous reply by MetalMan614: Yes
Previous reply by BhaveshShaha: Are you a general male candidate? | Yep, no point applying for Rohtak and Ranchi. 99% chances ki nahi hoga final round mai unless a HUGE waiting list moment occurs. | |
Boards marks
86% in 10th, 63 in 12th, do I have a chance of getting into indore and should I even bother with Rohtak, ranchi, shillong? General male btw
Previous reply by These_Food_9806: Hi bhaiya, this is off topic but can I contact the mentors on whatsapp?
Previous reply by BhaveshShaha: Are you a general male ca... | What mentors exactly? A bit confused. You can ask doubts on reddit or the AfterBoards forum or the AfterBoards number, yes.
Would prefer the forum though! | |
Is cold Emali worth in India for a highschooler
I am a high school senior in India, who is deeply passionate about research and that too in material sciences and astrophysics, but due to the rigid circculmm and problems I am a bit hesitant to email professors here in India for internships, I want to work with professo... | As a researcher, I hope you can see that you're falling prey to a hasty generalization.
Even if the majority of the Indian professors don't respond, play the volume game by writing succinct emails that signal your competency + has a very well-defined 'ask'.
Plus, what's the worst that will happen by emailing profess... | |
Boards marks
86% in 10th, 63 in 12th, do I have a chance of getting into indore and should I even bother with Rohtak, ranchi, shillong? General male btw | Are you a general male candidate? | |
Which book is the best for preparation?
Should I prepare for ipmat from Pearson's 8th guide or should I solve and learn from Arun Sharma's CAT?
Previous reply by Temporary_Race_7000: Is it good for conceptual learning or practice?
If not from which book should I learn the concepts/tricks/methods?
Previous reply by B... | Takshilla free books are goated! Plus, we've put a lot of tricks on our video lectures too! | |
Ask Me Anything (AMA) - Bhavesh Shaha [IPM 21-24 @ IIM Ranchi] #2025.Q4
Hey all,
A lot of new students (2026 aspirants) have joined the subreddit as preboards are now over (for most students)! Welcome! For FAQs regarding IPMAT, please
read the official wiki
.
--
Here are a few highlights about
me
:
93/95 in 10th... | Can I crack if I start now? How many hours to prepare?
read this → | |
SHOULD I EVEN GIVE A SHOT?
scored 78% in 10th and 58% in 11th. expecting 80+ in 12th. will this even be any good or nah improbable.
(SC male)
Previous reply by Skipperdot001: would you tell me which please?
Previous reply by Conscious-Skill-638: I think there are scholarships...
Previous reply by Skipperdot001: my... | Please check the "financing IPM" document linked in the wiki:
https://www.reddit.com/r/IPMATtards/wiki/index/ | |
Ask Me Anything (AMA) - Bhavesh Shaha [IPM 21-24 @ IIM Ranchi] #2025.Q4
Hey all,
A lot of new students (2026 aspirants) have joined the subreddit as preboards are now over (for most students)! Welcome! For FAQs regarding IPMAT, please
read the official wiki
.
--
Here are a few highlights about
me
:
93/95 in 10th... | Instead of doing a summer internship, you'll be working on your own startup with a faculty guide probably. | |
IPMAT Modern Maths 🥀
cant solve shit from inequalities, modulus, pnc etc.
every question connects to a different concept, how do I get the approach 😭
Previous reply by Sharp_banana11: Modern maths in IPMAT is mostly based on the concepts that are usually being tested in JEE mains and maybe 1-2 questions from conc... | Arvind Kalia sir is GOATED. | |
IPMAT Modern Maths 🥀
cant solve shit from inequalities, modulus, pnc etc.
every question connects to a different concept, how do I get the approach 😭
Previous reply by LittleCantaloupe5963: Doesn't it have the lowest weightage? Focus on arithmetic and algebra, things that actually matter | <image>
Modern Math has the highest number of questions among 2019-2025 Indore PYPs. | |
Dropper, looking for some help because I'm kinda in a cooked situation.
I'm a dropper who has been preparing for JEE for 2 years.I recently got to know about IPMAT and want to start preparing since I've realised that JEE is a thankless exam with a lot of competition. So basically about me :
I have won some prizes in ... | Can you show an example? What values? I'm well aware of the fiasco with AceIPM. I've communicated the same to Saksham and Swapnil too. Standard questions exist everywhere, that's fine; when word-to-word similarity exists + video-lecs are verbatim to an extent, then it's a problem. I did my part in communicating it to t... | |
Dropper, looking for some help because I'm kinda in a cooked situation.
I'm a dropper who has been preparing for JEE for 2 years.I recently got to know about IPMAT and want to start preparing since I've realised that JEE is a thankless exam with a lot of competition. So basically about me :
I have won some prizes in ... | Wiki link:
https://www.reddit.com/r/IPMATtards/wiki/index/ | |
Dropper, looking for some help because I'm kinda in a cooked situation.
I'm a dropper who has been preparing for JEE for 2 years.I recently got to know about IPMAT and want to start preparing since I've realised that JEE is a thankless exam with a lot of competition. So basically about me :
I have won some prizes in ... | I'm not talking about Ace. I left it for a lot of reasons. There have been enough screenshots of them comparing their lectures side-by-side.
I'm referring to AfterBoards, feel free to share the same -- would remove any plagiarism because that's not our intention. Standard questions are present but nothing specific to... | |
Dropper, looking for some help because I'm kinda in a cooked situation.
I'm a dropper who has been preparing for JEE for 2 years.I recently got to know about IPMAT and want to start preparing since I've realised that JEE is a thankless exam with a lot of competition. So basically about me :
I have won some prizes in ... | Not really, kids don't know this. They look at 22 seats of Ranchi and then go all crazy. I also thought it would be implicit, unfortunately not. | |
Dropper, looking for some help because I'm kinda in a cooked situation.
I'm a dropper who has been preparing for JEE for 2 years.I recently got to know about IPMAT and want to start preparing since I've realised that JEE is a thankless exam with a lot of competition. So basically about me :
I have won some prizes in ... | Point 1.2.2 in the wiki.
Point 1.1.5 in the wiki.
It doesn't matter even if you have it plastered on your forehead. Interviewers take the "resume file" of the candidate and keep it aside in the interview. Stop your internal bias from seeping in. Your ECAs are absolutely useless unless you communicate really well (and... | |
Dropper, looking for some help because I'm kinda in a cooked situation.
I'm a dropper who has been preparing for JEE for 2 years.I recently got to know about IPMAT and want to start preparing since I've realised that JEE is a thankless exam with a lot of competition. So basically about me :
I have won some prizes in ... | There was a student who had 230 NC-OBC, was straight out rejected, not even a WL. Please know that safe-score is a stupid myth. Focus on maximising your scores and doing well in your interview.
Interview is a veto round. | |
Dropper, looking for some help because I'm kinda in a cooked situation.
I'm a dropper who has been preparing for JEE for 2 years.I recently got to know about IPMAT and want to start preparing since I've realised that JEE is a thankless exam with a lot of competition. So basically about me :
I have won some prizes in ... | there's 0 diversity points to girls, IIM Indore's IPM is one of the few IIMs where there are more boys than girls by a large margin (2:1).
They give ~70 offer letters (waiting movement too). | |
Dropper, looking for some help because I'm kinda in a cooked situation.
I'm a dropper who has been preparing for JEE for 2 years.I recently got to know about IPMAT and want to start preparing since I've realised that JEE is a thankless exam with a lot of competition. So basically about me :
I have won some prizes in ... | how did we (afterboards) come from takshzila exactly? | |
Jipmat
I had 87% in 10th and 89.5% in class 12th
With the 30% weightage to past academics
Am I cooked?
Previous reply by Conscious-Skill-638: Hmm I know but they're under 90 and as interview bhi nai hota in jipmat also considering the really high scores in the exam AND the low number seats mine are bad I guess
I'm... | low number seats
Are we ignoring the waiting list movement? | |
Ask Me Anything (AMA) - Bhavesh Shaha [IPM 21-24 @ IIM Ranchi] #2025.Q4
Hey all,
A lot of new students (2026 aspirants) have joined the subreddit as preboards are now over (for most students)! Welcome! For FAQs regarding IPMAT, please
read the official wiki
.
--
Here are a few highlights about
me
:
93/95 in 10th... | There are people who have 85/85 in Rohtak. Plus, they've changed the criteria last year too, halved the weightage of 10th weightage.
At Ranchi, I've not seen general candidates who have less than 80% in both.
How much did you score in 10th and 12th exactly?
No -- they don't call your school. This is the first I'm h... | |
[ Removed by moderator ] | people won't take this even if you pay them money to be very frank. use the latest edtech rulings in consumer court to get a pro-rata refund. | |
Please help me choose between IMS and SUPERGRADS
so recently i took QA demo classes in noida sec 62, of LPT, Supegrads and IMS
also did the bootcamp by supergrads, which had a all india open mock on the last day, although i hadn't even touched a single grain of syllabus till now
I'm still in 11th and yes im feeling ... | I did an audit of offline classes at Ranchi for IPMAT Indore. They charged similar and they SUCKED.
I went through coaching brochures from Delhi too and they had so many inaccuracies. SG had printed the wrong number of seats, wrong placement numbers, wrong exit criteria. IMS clubbed all their students to show "success... | |
Please help me choose between IMS and SUPERGRADS
so recently i took QA demo classes in noida sec 62, of LPT, Supegrads and IMS
also did the bootcamp by supergrads, which had a all india open mock on the last day, although i hadn't even touched a single grain of syllabus till now
I'm still in 11th and yes im feeling ... | The cost is stressing me out. I can't believe it's almost 1 lakh rupees for IPMAT coaching. | |
Ask Me Anything (AMA) - Bhavesh Shaha [IPM 21-24 @ IIM Ranchi] #2025.Q4
Hey all,
A lot of new students (2026 aspirants) have joined the subreddit as preboards are now over (for most students)! Welcome! For FAQs regarding IPMAT, please
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93/95 in 10th... | Yes, and people who scored very high in state boards had a lot of advantage when Delhi University took admission based on 12th marks and not CUET back in 2021. | |
A lot of people are missing the point of this degree. This isn't for everyone. If you're doing nothing else in life but just this degree - then you're missing out on life itself. This is helpful for people who have multiple things going on but need flexibility too. Not for IIMB tag-riders alone.
Previous reply by [del... | what ra sudeep | |
I am disappointed in Bhavesh bhaiya, it's been 2 weeks since I sent this | will reply after the results, playing the long-game :( | |
Before (for SSCBS BMS): English + Maths + GAT. Now (for SSCBS BMS): English + Maths + aur ek frigging subject + GAT.
sorry 2026 aspirants, aapke saath boht experiments horahi hai; first entire economics, now this.
Previous reply by Own_Combination_3819: Bhavesh bhaiya yaar aap hi maar do mujhe, mujhse abb orr nahi de... | 🫂🫂🫂 | |
IPMAT or CUET
Ok i know thishas been asked a lot before but please hear me out as i am still not able to make my decision
Before that things to clear
i am a pwd candidate so in both exams my cut off is low
i am a comerce withoutmaths student
i have pretty much confident that i can get the big 3 of DU NC ( ... | aw | |
Ask Me Anything (AMA) - Bhavesh Shaha [IPM 21-24 @ IIM Ranchi] #2025.Q4
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93/95 in 10th... | 0 explicit advantage in IPM admissions.
However, your academic knowledge, communication etc. should hopefully be better than an average CBSE student (?) -- this should be helpful in components like the personal interview or getting selected for opportunities during college. | |
Ask Me Anything (AMA) - Bhavesh Shaha [IPM 21-24 @ IIM Ranchi] #2025.Q4
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93/95 in 10th... | More North Indians are in the batch because most of the IIMs that offer IPM are in the north. | |
Ask Me Anything (AMA) - Bhavesh Shaha [IPM 21-24 @ IIM Ranchi] #2025.Q4
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93/95 in 10th... | If you think you can do one of those subjects, well and good. Else, jump purely on the IPMAT train. | |
Is IPM maths manageable ?
Just wanted to ask that even if I get into one of the IPM programs, will I be able to manage the math-heavy course ? Just for your info , I scored 91 in 10th boards and 73 in 12th boards in maths....Pls guide.
Previous reply by Antique-Fox8698: Kinda scared cuz there won't be any 'tuition te... | The best thing you'll learn is the art of figuring things out.
We've had courses where no fixed syllabus existed. It would revolve around classroom discussions and our understanding of the subject by reading contemporary research papers.
Those are the ones that increase your cognitive capacity and your ability to e... | |
Is IPM maths manageable ?
Just wanted to ask that even if I get into one of the IPM programs, will I be able to manage the math-heavy course ? Just for your info , I scored 91 in 10th boards and 73 in 12th boards in maths....Pls guide. | will I be able to manage the math-heavy course ?
On what parameters would you like us to gauge this? We know nothing about you. Board exam marks do not determine if you'll be smoking/drinking all day in the campus. If you put in the effort, you'll pass. | |
IPMAT or CUET
Ok i know thishas been asked a lot before but please hear me out as i am still not able to make my decision
Before that things to clear
i am a pwd candidate so in both exams my cut off is low
i am a comerce withoutmaths student
i have pretty much confident that i can get the big 3 of DU NC ( ... | Feel free to DM after reading the IPMAT subreddit's
wiki
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Ask Me Anything (AMA) - Bhavesh Shaha [IPM 21-24 @ IIM Ranchi] #2025.Q4
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93/95 in 10th... | I'm sure you also know that your profile and marks are really good! Focus on improving by looking at your SWOT analysis and seeing what needs to be fixed. VA can definitely be improved.
There's no proper methodology to "rate" your profile or your score. That's subjective to your ability to communicate these humbly + a... | |
Which book is the best for preparation?
Should I prepare for ipmat from Pearson's 8th guide or should I solve and learn from Arun Sharma's CAT?
Previous reply by LittleCantaloupe5963: Edition 7, i got it for IPMAT in 2023 but never used it until now for CAT
Previous reply by BhaveshShaha: I have the latest edition, ... | Ah, I have 11e (physical copy). The PDF on Sprakex is 8e. Go through that once. | |
free tool for you to see what course/college you're eligible for based on CUET subject-combination (no login/signup/ads/popups)
if you find any errors, please let me know. | here's the link:
https://www.afterboards.in/cuet-course-eligibility | |
Ask Me Anything (AMA) - Bhavesh Shaha [IPM 21-24 @ IIM Ranchi] #2025.Q4
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93/95 in 10th... | It is already specified in point 2.1.1, did you read it?
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You can clearly see that it's a mix of merit + means; not caste. | |
Which book is the best for preparation?
Should I prepare for ipmat from Pearson's 8th guide or should I solve and learn from Arun Sharma's CAT?
Previous reply by LittleCantaloupe5963: Arun Sharma itself has many errors and confusing solutions to the problems. For Quant, you can find errors within hours of picking up ... | I have the latest edition, my friend took it and solved like 300 questions. He found one error of the names being different in the second line or sm, apart from that, he didn't find any.
Which edition were you referring to? | |
IPMAT or CUET
Ok i know thishas been asked a lot before but please hear me out as i am still not able to make my decision
Before that things to clear
i am a pwd candidate so in both exams my cut off is low
i am a comerce withoutmaths student
i have pretty much confident that i can get the big 3 of DU NC ( ... | Was always there. Go through my post history. | |
Before (for SSCBS BMS): English + Maths + GAT. Now (for SSCBS BMS): English + Maths + aur ek frigging subject + GAT.
sorry 2026 aspirants, aapke saath boht experiments horahi hai; first entire economics, now this.
Previous reply by its_raj1107: Bhaiya are you gonna update afterboard’s cuet college and course checker ... | Yep! Should be updated in 15-20 mins. | |
Ask Me Anything (AMA) - Bhavesh Shaha [IPM 21-24 @ IIM Ranchi] #2025.Q4
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93/95 in 10th... | He had the MMVY. More details in point 2.1.1 of the wiki! | |
best youtube channel?
hello, i am giving ipmat 2026 and i am basically 0 at quants. can watching these videos help me out or any other channel u would recommend because i have actually no time and any good tips would help as well. plspls help.
Previous reply by ReferenceIll509: haha okay done and thankyou so much for... | aw, thank you! | |
Which book is the best for preparation?
Should I prepare for ipmat from Pearson's 8th guide or should I solve and learn from Arun Sharma's CAT? | Start with Arun Sharma. I've noticed a lot of typing errors in Pearson. Or, jump to AfterBoards conceptual tests & topic tests. | |
Before (for SSCBS BMS): English + Maths + GAT. Now (for SSCBS BMS): English + Maths + aur ek frigging subject + GAT.
sorry 2026 aspirants, aapke saath boht experiments horahi hai; first entire economics, now this.
Previous reply by Antique-Fox8698: What about B-FIA ? | See the second image. Same change. | |
best youtube channel?
hello, i am giving ipmat 2026 and i am basically 0 at quants. can watching these videos help me out or any other channel u would recommend because i have actually no time and any good tips would help as well. plspls help.
Previous reply by ReferenceIll509: thankyou so much! just went through the... | I haven't seen the new iQuanta videos to give a judgement, ahah. Honestly, which ever teacher you vibe with the most, you should be good to go. | |
IPMAT or CUET
Ok i know thishas been asked a lot before but please hear me out as i am still not able to make my decision
Before that things to clear
i am a pwd candidate so in both exams my cut off is low
i am a comerce withoutmaths student
i have pretty much confident that i can get the big 3 of DU NC ( ... | IPM con: might get stucj=k in their for 5 years
Can leave after 3 years.
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DU Pro: can do other certification course as curiculam is less rigid than iims
More people have completed CFA from IPM 1st/2nd year than a DU college. However, if you're looking at CA, don't join IPM.
DU Pro: more choices for master
... | |
best youtube channel?
hello, i am giving ipmat 2026 and i am basically 0 at quants. can watching these videos help me out or any other channel u would recommend because i have actually no time and any good tips would help as well. plspls help.
Previous reply by ReferenceIll509: thankyou so much! i went through youtub... | Oh no disturbance at all! I personally found Khan Academy videos very helpful + Arvind Kalia videos.
Plus, I saw some really nice Banking SSC exams for Profit & Loss.
Also, a lot of tips are mentioned here:
https://www.reddit.com/r/IPMATtards/wiki/index/ | |
Jipmat
Please give me updates about Jipmat😭 I have ia and so stressed about my boards i forgot to keep update about jipmat | No updates apart from Jammu bringing 15% weightage to 10th and 15% weightage to 12th. | |
Long list of questions regarding IPMATs, JIPMAT and SET.
So me and my best friend gave IPMAT Indore and Rohtak last year. We only prepared for a month and kf course we did not qualify. Currently I am doing B.com and my friend took a drop year. We both are DUMB when it comes to math (I am slightly better in maths), how... | Have you written an IPMAT mock recently? How much did you score in that (preferably an AftB Mock since PW mocks are not the most relevant)? | |
WILL THE 'BA' tag limit my options for PG
Suppose i want to exit iim indore after 3 years
and I want to pursue MIF(Masters in finance) aborad, will my BA degree make me ineligible for that
Previous reply by [deleted]: What about du ?
Previous reply by BhaveshShaha: <image>
Here's what the eligibility of Oxford stat... | <image> | |
best youtube channel?
hello, i am giving ipmat 2026 and i am basically 0 at quants. can watching these videos help me out or any other channel u would recommend because i have actually no time and any good tips would help as well. plspls help.
Previous reply by ReferenceIll509: thankyou so much for replying! i just n... | I personally haven't seen any teacher on YT such that every single concept is explained with nothing missing. Most of the times, you'll have to study and patch your knowledge gaps from multiple places.
However, yes, the majority is covered -- and starting with this is completely alright! | |
WILL THE 'BA' tag limit my options for PG
Suppose i want to exit iim indore after 3 years
and I want to pursue MIF(Masters in finance) aborad, will my BA degree make me ineligible for that
Previous reply by BhaveshShaha: Not necessarily, nowadays, a lot of the 3-year degrees are also accepted.
Here's my friend:
htt... | <image>
Here's what the eligibility of Oxford states: "a standard bachelor’s degree (3 years) from a recognised institution with an overall grade of 70% for degrees awarded by prestigious institutions (eg Institutions of National Importance), or 75% for degrees awarded by other institutions."
IIM Indore also comes un... | |
WILL THE 'BA' tag limit my options for PG
Suppose i want to exit iim indore after 3 years
and I want to pursue MIF(Masters in finance) aborad, will my BA degree make me ineligible for that | Not necessarily, nowadays, a lot of the 3-year degrees are also accepted.
Here's my friend:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddharth-saridevi/
He's doing MFin abroad. A 3-year bachelors is also allowed for these programmes.
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best youtube channel?
hello, i am giving ipmat 2026 and i am basically 0 at quants. can watching these videos help me out or any other channel u would recommend because i have actually no time and any good tips would help as well. plspls help. | can watching these videos help me out or any other channel u would recommend because i have actually no time
Most videos on YouTube are pretty homogeneous.
Watch 3-4 top search results, see which teacher VIBES with you.
What I like -- you might not.
What you like -- I might not.
You need to spend 30-60 minutes to... | |
Day 8 of doing varc everyday and chxd gaye guru
Thought ki mock dedunga aajke varc ke badle, gave mock 5 and english me itna vahiyat ki post krne ka bhi dil nahi,
Gotta stop this strak bullshit and focus on everything individually again, another concern is that some of the VARC sectional question feels repeated(like ... | Raise a ticket, we'll check in the backend if anything was repeated even if you got that right. Thank you!
Plus, instead of streak, focus on the 5-why analysis! |
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