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Updated On - March 12th 2024, Updated By - Tabrez

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IRMA 2024 exam will have 200 questions which are divided into 4 sections 1-Analytical reasoning,2 Quantitative Ability,3 English Comprehension, and the 4 is an issue of social concern problems.

The issue of social concern will be a compulsory section to attempt. the candidate can apply through CAT/XAT/and GMAT process mode.

IRMA Answer Key 

IRMA 2024

Examination NameInstitute Of Rural Management Anand-IRMA 2024 
Examination TypeState Level
Exam StatusPost- Graduate Management Course
Application ModeOnline
Examination ModeOnline
Email idadmis@irma.ac.in
Official Websitehttps://www.irma.ac.in
Exam Duration2 Hours
Total Marks200
Address:Near NDDB, Agricultural University Road, Anand, Gujarat 388001
Marking SchemeNegative Marking- -0.25 Marks
Exam Fees

General/ OBC-1400

SC/ST/DAP-700

Foreigners- 2000

IRMA: Latest Updates

  • IRMA: new Updates
  • IRMA result 2024 will be announced for Indian candidates in the month of March 2024. and the same also for foreign candidates is might be in the month of May 2024
  • IRMA 2024 batch will starts in the month of June 2024.

Highlights Of IRMA Exam

Exam Name

Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA) held on a national-level entrance exam to get admissions to Postgraduate Diploma in Rural Management (PGDRM). A total number of 240 seats are provided for admission. IRMA 2024 will be held on in the first week of February 2024.

Conducting Body



IRMA Syllabus 2024

IRMA Eligibility 2024

IRMA Exam Pattern 2024

IRMA Result 2024

institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)

Exam Type

Periodicity

Yearly

Official Website

www.irma.ac.in

Mode of Application

Computer-based

Duration of Exam

1:20 hours

IRMA Helpdesk

admis@irma.ac.in

Exam Date

The official notification will be announced in the second week of October 2024. As provided in the table below are all the important dates related to IRMA 2024.

Event

Tentative Dates

The release of the Application Form

 October 2020

The last date to submit the Online Application Form for Indian Nationals candidate is

 January 2024

The Last Date to fill Application Form by Foreign Nationals candidates is

 February 2024

Group Activity and Personal Interview for Indian Nationals

 March 2024

Declaration of Final  Result for Indian Nationals

 March 2024

Declaration of Final Result for Foreign Nationals

 April 2024

IRMA 2024 Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for Post Graduation Program in Rural Development are provided below:

  • Completion of graduation in any discipline from a recognized university is mandatory.
  • There is no age limit for all candidates.
  • Foreign Nationals students can also apply directly on the basis of their CAT/ XAT/ GMAT Score.
  • Students of Indian Origin can apply through CAT/XAT/GMAT Score
  • Indian Students applying through CAT/XAT/GMAT have to appear for the ‘Issues of Social Concern’ test.

IRMA Exam Reservation

Out of the total seats available, a few of them are reserved for both the courses. Read more about them below                  

Category

Reservation

SC

15%

ST

7.5%

NC-OBC

27%

Differently Abled Persons

3%

The Application Form

Students can apply for IRMA 2024 in online and offline mode.

  • The registration window will be open in the second week of October 2024.
  • Registration will be an end on the 21st January 2024 for Indian Nationals Candidates and the Last week of March 2024 for Foreign Nationals Candidates.

IRMA Online Registration 2024

Students can fill the IRMA 2024 Application Form by following the steps given below:

  1. Candidate can visit the official website of IRMA i.e. Irma.ac.in
  2. Register Using their email id and password.
  3. Fill in all the personal and academic details required.
  4. The candidate needs to upload scanned copies of the photograph and signature in the specified format.
  5. Pay the application fee and complete the process mode.

IRMA Offline Registration 2024

  • Candidates can purchase the application form from the IRMA Admissions office or
  • Write to the following address details with a demand draft drawn in favor of the "Institute of Rural Management Anand" payable at par at Anand.

Manager (Academics)
Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA)
Anand – 388 001, Gujarat

  • Upon receiving, the authority will send the printed materials for example - (prospectus, IRMA 2024  application form, sample question paper of "IRMASAT" etc.).
  • Candidates from the BPL category are required to send their request with self-attested latest proof of BPL status issued by the appropriate authority it is compulsory.

IRMA Application Fee 2024

  • The application fee can be paid in both modes- offline and online.
  • For online mode, students can use a debit card/ credit card/ net banking, etc.
  • For offline mode, students must get a bank challan of SBI.
  • Foreign Nationals Candidates are given a choice to pay by INR or their home currency.

Here is the IRMA Application Fee:

Category

General and OBC

SC/ST/DAP

BPL

Foreigners

Fee

INR 1400

INR 700

Nil

INR 2000

IRMA

IRMA Admit Card 2024

  • IRMA 2024 Admit Card will be available in the last week of January  2024 or the first week of February 2024, three days before the exam.
  • Make Sure IRMA will not issue any hard copy of the IRMA Admit Card.
  • Students must bring the admit card to the exam center along with a passport size photograph and ID proof.

IRMA Admit Card 

How To Download IRMA Admit Card Through The Online Process:

  1. Candidate Need to  Visit the official website, irma.ac.in
  2. Click on the link for ‘ Admit Card’.
  3. Candidates Need to Login to their application account using the registration number
  4. Now you can Download and take a print out of IRMA 2024 Admit Card

IRMA 2024 Exam Centers

Find out the exam test centers:

Anand / Changa / VV Nagar

Jaipur

Varanasi

Bangalore / Tumkur

Lucknow / Barabanki / Sitapur / Unnao

Delhi NCR (Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Noida, Greater Noida)

Bhopal / Vidisha

Mumbai / Navi Mumbai / Thane

Indore / Dewas

Greater Kolkata / Kalyani

Nagpur

Bhubaneswar / Cuttack / Khurda

Chandigarh / Mohali / Panchkula

Patna / Hajipur / Bihta

Thiruvananthapuram

Chennai

Raipur / Bhilai / Durg

Pune / Pimpri Chinchwad / Talegaon

Coimbatore

Rajkot

Dehradun

Guwahati / Ri Boi / Mirza

Ranchi

Vishakhapatnam

Hyderabad / Rangareddy / Secunderabad

Udaipur

Kochi / Ernakulam

IRMA Exam Pattern 2024

For Students Taking IRMA Exam:

  • IRMASAT 2024 will be held on in the first week of February 2024.
  • IRMA Exam Pattern has not seen any Particular changes over the year. Here are the highlights of the IRMA Paper Pattern:
  • The test will be conducted as a computer-based exam.
  • The duration of the IRMA 2024  exam is 120 minutes
  • The question paper consists of 200 objective type questions each of every question will give you 1 mark. It is divided into four sections-
    1. Issues of Social Concern – 60 questions
    2. English Comprehension – 40 questions
    3. Analytical Reasoning – 50 questions
    4. Quantitative Ability – 50 questions
  • 0.25 marks deducted for each incorrect answer.

For Students Applying Through CAT/XAT/GMAT Score:

  • IRMA SAT will be held on separately for such students
  • The test will be of (1 hour and 20 minutes) 80 minutes.
  • The question paper will have 40 objective type questions of a candidate will get 1 mark each for the right answer.
  • 0.25 marks will be cut for each incorrect answer.

IRMA Syllabus 2024

  • IRMA Syllabus is from the topic will be of 12th  and Graduation level.
  • The English Comprehension comprises of questions asked by paragraph reading and comprehension mode.
  • Analytical Reasoning divided into two parts – Logical Reasoning and Verbal Reasoning.

IRMA Syllabus For English Comprehension

Vocabulary

Grammatical Error

Synonyms

Error Correction

Antonyms

Jumbled sentences

Idioms

-

IRMA Syllabus For Analytical Reasoning

Family Tree

Puzzles

Codes

Series / Arrangements

Puzzles

Arguments

Multi-Dimensional Arrangements

Statements and Conclusion

Critical Reasoning

Syllogism

  • Quantitative Ability is converted into two parts- Data Interpretation & Data Sufficiency and Problem-Solving.

IRMA Syllabus For Quantitative Ability

Interest

Ratio

Profit & Loss

Permutation & Combination

Work Time Analysis

Mixtures & Allegations

Algebra

Trigonometry

Time & Speed

Statistics

Probability

Partnership

  • Issues of Social Concern consists of questions on the current consciousness of national and international issues. This section will be the most important part of the entire exam.

Syllabus 

Important Topics In Issues Of Social Concern

An economy of India and concern pertaining to National Income and per capita income

Social and economic problems relating to poverty, inequality, employment, and literacy

Human Development Index and its developments

RTI

Agriculture, farming, livestock production, and management

Public Health Issues inclusive of health education and healthcare

Poverty alleviation and methods to combat

Natural calamities and disaster management

National threats and security analysis

Five Year Plan

IRMA 2024 Result

  • IRMA will announce the final result for Indian students in the second week of March 2024.
  • For Foreign Students, the IRMA result will be announced in the first week of May 2024.
  • IRMA has both sectional and overall scores.
  • The result is announced as scorecards for candidates to download.
  • The result can be download from the university's official website.

IRMA Result 

How To Check IRMA Result 2024?

  1. Candidates need to visit the official website. i.e. Irma.ac.in
  2. Find out on the link for ‘IRMA 2024 Results’
  3. Given form number, roll number, and password
  4. After finishing this process mode, the result will display on the screen.
  5. Take a print out for any future use.

IRMA Expected Cut Off 2024

  • Cut Off will be announced soon after the declaration of IRMA 2024 Results
  • The gross and sectional cut off marks both are considered
  • Students who score equal to or more than the Cut Off will be selected for the further rounds
  • Here is the Expected 2024 IRMA Cut Off  :

Category

Cutoff Marks

General

51.9122

OBC (NC)

45.5614

SC

35.0049

ST

24.3972

PwD

29.9890

*Cut off marks will be calculated out of 100 (Written Test - 50 + Group Discussion - 25 + Personal Interview - 25)

Selection Process Mode

  • IRMA will release a merit list soon after the results are announced.
  • IRMA 2024 merit list will comprise the names and details of the qualified candidates.
  • There are two further selection rounds viz. Group Discussion and Personal Interview.

IRMA Merit List 2024

IRMA is going to prepares the final merit list by taking into account the marks secured in CAT/XAT, IRMASAT, GD & PI rounds. Their respective weight is provided below:

Stage

 Weightage (%)

CAT/XAT

35

IRMASAT

10

GD

15

PI

30

Academic Performance Rating (10th, 12th 5 and Graduation)

5

Diversity Rating [Academic Background, Sports, Extra Curricular and Gender]

5

Preparation Of IRMA Merit List For Foreign Students

IRMA follows a different approach to calculate the marks of foreign nationals candidates since they are exempted from appearing in IRMASAT. Find out the details given below:

Stage

Weightage (%)

CAT/XAT/GMAT/GRE

60

PI

40

Students selected for IRMA 2024 Counselling Process mode should follow the steps provided below:

  1. They must have to register themselves at the official website of IRMA.
  2. After complete registering, lock preferences of colleges within the given time period.
  3. No further changes will not be allowed once the choices are locked.
  4. Students will be allotted colleges on the basis of merit-cum-preference.

Students will have to contact the respective colleges and take the necessary documents with themself for IRMA admission 2024.

About IRMA PGDRM

  • PGDRM is a two-year fully residential course.
  • IRMA's Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management (PGDRM) AIMS to introduce talented young managers to assume challenge-filled responsibilities in rural cooperatives and development organizations.
  • The PGDRM curriculum provides high-quality programs with a greater focus on experiential learning.
  • The curriculum is made up of four distinct but mutually supportive segments - classroom, village fieldwork, development internship, and management internship will be also provided.

Financial Assistance And Scholarships at IRMA

IRMA 2024 provides financial assistance to those students who deserve it through several schemes and scholarships also

  • Bridge Fund- A fund of Rs. 50 lakhs has been set aside by the Institute Management for students of economic deprivation to bridge the gap between the dates of payment of IRMA and the disbursement of payment from different financing options for example ( bank loan, fee waiver/exemption scheme of IRMA, etc.).
  • Educational Loans- Educational loans are also available from many banks to candidate need to enrolling at IRMA. Canara Bank (Vidya Turant) and the Central Bank of India also provide student-friendly education loan services for IRMA PGDRM candidates this facility will help to those candidates who really want to be a success in their life.
  • Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme and Fee discount- The Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme, as per the AICTE rules, is also available at IRMA. IRMA also provides financial assistance to meet the PGDRM tuition fee requirements for candidates who are extremely poor and not able to pay their tuition fee. Participants can request for discount only after joining.
  • Scholarships for SC / ST Students- SC / ST scholarships is also covering the complete cost of education of SC / ST students are available at IRMA. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India has distributed 12 scholarships to IRMA for SC candidates. The scholarship covers tuition fees, non-refundable charges, lodging and boarding expenses, the cost of books, stationery, and a personal computer also. (www.socialjustice.nic.in).
  • Scholarships for Candidates with Disabilities- Central Sector Scheme of Scholarship for Top Class Education for Candidates with an inability of The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Department of Empowerment of Persons with inability is available at IRMA (www.disabilityaffairs.gov.in ).

IRMA PGDRM Fee Structure

Fees Structure for Indian Nationals candidates

Tuition Fees, Services Fees, TAU Room Rent, Library And Electricity Charges

Category

First Year (Term 1 to 3)

Second Year (Term 4 & 5)

Total

Tuition Fees

6,00,000/-

3,84,000/-

9,70,000/-

Computer and Internet Services Fees

20,000/-

13,000/-

40,000/-

Library and Teaching Aid Unit Charges

20,000/-

13,000/-

40,000/-

Room Rent and Electricity Charges

60,000/-

40,000/-

1,00,000/-

Total Fees Payable (A)

7,00,000/-

4,50,000/-

11,50,000/-

Address

Post Box No. 60

Anand ( Gujarat)

Website

http://www.irma.ac.in

Deposits And Other Activities Charges

Deposits and Other Activities Charges
CategoryAmount in INR
Caution Deposit15,000
Books Deposit30,000
Associate Membership of IRMA Club2,000
SPIC MACAY1,000
Medical Expenses6,400
Alumni Connect2,000
Alumni Association Membership2,000
Total (B)58,400
Grand Total (A + B)84,415
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