The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the registration deadline for the Joint Integrated Programme in Management Admission Test (JIPMAT) 2026, offering aspirants another opportunity to apply for admission into the five-year Integrated Programme in Management (IPM) courses at IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya. Candidates can complete the online registration process through the official website, exams.nta.nic.in.
JIPMAT 2026 is one of the key national-level entrance examinations for students seeking direct admission into integrated management programmes after Class 12. The examination is conducted by the NTA for admissions to premier Indian Institutes of Management offering undergraduate management education.
JIPMAT 2026 Revised Last Date and Important Schedule
As per the revised notification, the JIPMAT 2026 application window has been extended till May 13, 2026, up to 11:50 PM. Earlier, the last date to apply was May 10. Candidates who have not yet completed the registration process can now submit their applications online within the extended deadline.
The fee payment deadline has also been revised accordingly. NTA has additionally scheduled a correction window allowing registered candidates to edit specific details in their application forms after submission.
The JIPMAT 2026 examination is scheduled to be conducted on June 7, 2026. The entrance test will be held in computer-based test (CBT) mode across multiple examination centres in India.
How to Apply for JIPMAT 2026
Candidates interested in applying for JIPMAT 2026 must visit the official NTA examination portal and complete the registration process online. Applicants are required to fill in personal and academic details, upload scanned documents including photographs and signatures, and pay the application fee through online payment modes.
The official notification advises candidates to carefully verify all entered details before final submission. NTA has also urged students to avoid waiting until the final hours due to possible server traffic and technical delays.
Eligibility Criteria for JIPMAT 2026
Students who have completed or are appearing for their Class 12 examinations in 2026 are eligible to apply for JIPMAT, subject to meeting the minimum marks criteria prescribed by participating IIMs. The examination is specifically conducted for admissions into the IPM programmes offered by IIM Jammu and IIM Bodh Gaya.
Candidates are advised to read the detailed information bulletin available on the official NTA website before applying to understand eligibility requirements, reservation policies, exam pattern, and admission procedures
