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Published on Apr 16, 2025
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IIM Sirmaur BMS Admissions Process 2025–29: A Comprehensive Guide to Admission Through IPMAT
IIM Sirmaur BMS Admissions Process 2025–29: A Comprehensive Guide to Admission Through IPMAT

The Indian Institute of Management Sirmaur (IIM Sirmaur) has introduced its four-year Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) program, aligning with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. This program is designed to equip students with a robust foundation in management education, preparing them for leadership roles in various sectors. Admissions for the 2025–29 batch will be conducted through the Integrated Program in Management Aptitude Test (IPM AT) administered by IIM Indore.

Important Dates for BMS Admissions 2025

IPM AT Registration Period: February 14 – April 1, 2025

IIM Sirmaur BMS Application Opens: April 2, 2025

IIM Sirmaur BMS Application Closes: April 25, 2025

IPMAT Exam Date: May 12, 2025

Personal Interviews: June/July 2025

Commencement of Classes: August 2025

Eligibility Criteria

- Educational Qualification: Completion of Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board.

- Age Limit: Born on or after August 1, 2005 (5 years relaxation for SC/ST/PwD).

- Minimum Marks:

  • General and NC-OBC: At least 60% in Class 10 and Class 12

  • SC/ST/PwD: At least 55% in Class 10 and Class 12

Admission Process

Phase 1: Shortlisting Based on IPM AT Scores

Candidates are shortlisted for the personal interview based on their Aptitude Test Scores (ATS) in the IPM AT exam conducted by IIM Indore.

Phase 2: Personal Interview (PI)

Shortlisted candidates undergo a personal interview to assess their suitability for the program.

Phase 3: Final Selection

The final selection is based on a composite score calculated as follows:

- IPM AT Score: 55%

- Personal Interview: 30%

- Academic Performance: 10%

- Gender Diversity: 5%

Academic Performance and Gender Diversity Points

Class 10:

  • 80–90%: 3 points

  • 90–95%: 4 points

  • Above 95%: 5 points

Class 12:

  • 80–90%: 3 points

  • 90–95%: 4 points

  • Above 95%: 5 points

Gender Diversity:

  • Female/Transgender: 5 points

  • Male: 0 points

Program Structure and Exit Options

The BMS program spans four years, divided into eight semesters. It offers multiple exit options:

- After 1st Year: Certificate in Management Studies

- After 2nd Year: Advanced Certificate in Management Studies

- After 3rd Year: Bachelor's Degree in Management Studies

- After 4th Year: Bachelor's (Honours) in Management Studies

Students achieving a minimum CGPA of 8.0 upon completion of the BMS program are eligible for direct admission into IIM Sirmaur's MBA program.

Why Choose IIM Sirmaur's BMS Program?

- NEP 2020 Compliance: The program aligns with the National Education Policy, emphasizing flexibility and multidisciplinary learning.

- International Exposure: Opportunities for international exchange programs and industry internships.