IRMASAT 2020 – Exam Date, Registration, Syllabus, Sample Paper

IRMASAT 2020 – Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) has started online registration for IRMA SAT 2020 online at irma.ac.in. Last date to submit the IRMASAT application form is January 10, 2020. The Institute offers admission in Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management (PGDRM). Candidates who have a Bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply for the IRMA SAT entrance exam. Shortlisting of candidates is done on the basis of their merit in CAT 2019/XAT 2020 and then appear for IRMASAT, GA & PI process. IRMA Social Awareness Test (IRMASAT 2020) exam is scheduled to be held from February 10-29, 2020. Candidates can check more details on IRMASAT 2020 from this page.

Latest: IRMSAT 2020 Application Form released. Apply here.

IRMASAT 2020

The total number of seats available for PGDRM 2020-22 is 240. However, at least 05% of seats within approved intake are allowed for admission under the NRI category. Candidates can check the schedule for IRMASAT 2020 from the table below.

IRMASAT 2020	Important dates
Start of online application form	30 Sep 2019
Last date for Indian nationals to submit online application form	10 Jan 2020
Last date to submit application form for FN / OCI / PIO / CIWG / NRI / NRI Sponsored	30 Mar 2020
Intimation for IRMASAT 2020, group activity and personal interview to Indian nationals	4th week of Jan 2020 OR 01st week of Feb 2020
IRMASAT 2020, Group activity and personal interview for Indian nationals	10 – 29 Feb 2020 (excepet 16 and 23 Feb 2020)
Announcement of final results for Indian Nationals	01st or 02nd week of Mar 2020
Last date for submitting acceptance form with initial fee of Rs. 25000/-	Within 01 week after announcement of final result
Last date to deposit the first year fee (online)	Within 15 working days after announcement of final result
Personal Interview (PI) for FN / OCI / PIO / CIWG / NRI / NRI Sponsored	02nd or 03rd week of Apr 2020
Announcement of final results for FN / OCI / PIO / CIWG / NRI / NRI Sponsored

IRMASAT 2020 Eligibility Criteria

The candidates must check the eligibility criteria before they apply for IRMASAT 2020:

• Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised univeristy institution.
• Should have obtained 50% marks in the degree exam (45% in case of SC/ST/DAP (Differently Abled Person)).
• Those who are in the final year of their graduation can apply if they expect to complete all the requirements of graduation before July 01, 2020.

Conversion of % into CGPA – The percentage of aggregate marks has to be calculate as per the rules of the concerned university or institution. In case if the university/institution does not have any scheme for converting CGPA into equivalent marks, the equivalence is established by IRMA by dividing obtained CGPA with the maximum possible CGPA and multiplying the resultant with 100.

IRMASAT 2020 Application Form

The application form for IRMASAT 2020 is released by online mode only. No offline form is released for the candidates. To apply for IRMASAT, you need to register online by providing a valid email id, mobile number, etc. Ensure that the details provided by you in the IRMASAT 2020 form is correct before final submission. As, after final submission, it shall not be possible to edit the application form. It is advised to keep a copy of the filled-in application form.

Application fee: To submit the IRMA application form 2020, candidates need to pay the following given amount of the application fee.

Category	PGDM
General & OBC	Rs. 1500/-
SC/ST/DAP	Rs. 750/-
FN / OCI / PIO / CIWG / NRI / NRI Sponsored	Rs. 2250/-

Mode of payment: The application fee is payable by online mode through credit/ debit card/ net banking or by SBI challan.

IRMASAT 2020 Exam Pattern

Candidates must be well aware of the structure and marking scheme of the entrance exam. Check the IRMASAT exam pattern from below:

• Mode of the exam: IRMASAT is an offline “pen-paper” based test
• Duration of the exam: The entrance test is of 02 hours duration
• Type of questions: The question paper consist of MCQ type questions
• Number of questions: There are 200 number of questions in the test

Candidates can check the distribution of question from the table below.

Name of the section	Number of questions
Analytical Reasoning	50
English Comprehension	40
Quantitative Aptitude	50
Issues of Social Concern	60

IRMASAT 2020 Syllabus

The candidates who are to appear in IRMASAT 2020 must prepare for the following topics. Important point to note is that the syllabus for analytical reasoning, quantitative ability, and English comprehension is similar to that of other management entrance exams. Check the syllabi for Issues of Social Concern from below.

• Indian economy
• Environmental issues
• Human development
• Rural and urban population
• Sex ratio
• Social and economic development
• Employment and literacy
• Gender and social groups like caste and religion
• Human rights
• Agriculture
• Rural development
• Corporate social responsibility
• Health issues
• Education

IRMASAT Sample Paper

IRMA provides a Sample Test Paper online at its official website. Candidates can download the IRMASAT sample paper from the direct link on this page. With the help of the sample paper, candidates get to analyse the nature of the questions in different sections of the written exam.

Download Sample Paper: Click here to download the IRMASAT Sample Paper

IRMASAT 2020 Admit Card

IRMA issues the IRMASAT admit card 2020 online to the registered candidates. To download it, candidates require to log in using their form number and date of birth. No hard copy of the IRMASAT admit card is sent to the candidates via post. It contains personal as well as exam details like reporting timings, address of the test centre, etc. Candidates must keep the print out of IRMASAT 2020 hall ticket with themselves as it shall be required at the time of admission.

IRMASAT 2020 Cut Off

To qualify the IRMASAT 2020, candidates need to obtain the minimum marks as set by the Institute. Candidates need to obtain marks equal to or above cut off to qualify for the next stage of the admission process. IRMASAT 2020 cut off has not yet been declared, however, candidates can check the previous year’s cut off marks from the table below.

Category	Cut off Marks out of total 100 marks
General	54.4499
OBC (Non-Creamy)	48.2716
SC	39.8025
ST	30.9561
Differently abled person (DAP)	30.9707

IRMA 2020 Selection Process

For admission in the PGDRM course, selection of candidates is done in the following 02 ways:

1. Merit-based calls: Candidates of General Category, who score above 85 percentile in CAT 2019/XAT 2020 are shortlisted for IRMASAT and GA and PI process.
2. Profile-cum-merit based Calls: The key criteria to shortlist candidates based on profile are:
   • Excellence: Graduation from Top Universities and Colleges
   • Work Experience in Social Impact, Community Development, Livelihoods, Policy and Advocacy, Agriculture and Allied sector
   • Graduation in Social sciences, Development studies, Agriculture and Allied Sciences.

The candidates who are selected as per the criteria above are called for selection process at IRMA where they will have to take the IRMA Social Awareness Test 2020 (IRMASAT), Group Activity (GA) and Personal Interview (PI)

Final selection of the candidates is done on the basis of the following weightage:

Particular	Weightage
CAT 2019 / XAT 2020	35%
IRMASAT 2020	10%
Group Activity	10%
Personal Interviews	20%
Academic performance	5%
Diversity	5%
Profile	15%
Total Weightage	100%

IRMASAT Result 2020

IRMASAT 2020 result is released online at the official website of IRMA. To check the result, candidates require their form/ application number and date of birth. The selection of candidates for admission in PGDRM at IRMA is done on the basis of CAT/ XAT score, IRMASAT score, Group activity, Personal Interview and Academic Performance.

Candidates would be able to check the IRMA 2019 Online Admission Test Result through the online portal of the institute at irma.ac.in. Shortlisted candidates will be called for Group Activity and Personal Interview. The result for all the courses is conveyed in the online mode only. The candidates can check their result by logging into their accounts using their application number and password as generated at the time of the application form fill up.

IRMA 2020 Reservation Policy

IRMA follows the reservation policy for admission in the various courses. The reservation percentage for each category is as follows:

Category	Reseravation of seats
SC	15%
ST	7.5%
OBC-NCL	27%
DAP	03%

IRMA 2020 Fee Structure

The fee structure for admission in PGDRM shall be as follows:

IRMA 2020 Admission Notice

About IRMA

The Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) was incorporated in the year 1979 by the Father of the White Revolution, Mr. Verghese Kurien. It is a premier institute in rural management education and research in the country. It is located in Anand, Gujarat, and the courses offered by it are sought by the MBA aspirants.

Official Website: www.irma.ac.in

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