IRMASAT Exam Pattern 2024 - Types of Questions, Marking Scheme

Updated By Tiyasa Khanra on 25 Aug, 2023 11:44

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IRMASAT 2024 Exam Pattern

Institute of Rural Management Ananda (IRMA) prescribes the IRMASAT 2024 Exam Pattern every year. IRMASAT exam pattern 2024 has been completely changed. Institute of Rural Management, Anand will conduct a Written Ability Test (WAT) instead of IRMASAT for the 2024 session. The total duration of the WAT examination conducted for IRMA admissions will be 30 minutes.

The IRMASAT entrance exam assesses the candidates on "Issues of Social Concern." The entrance exam has 40 questions in total. The IRMASAT exam lasts for 80 minutes. To be prepared for the IRMASAT 2024, candidates can view the demo online mock test on the official IRMA website.

    Candidates appearing for IRMA admissions need to appear in WAT instead of the IRMASAT 2024 exam. In case, the candidate has appeared both in CAT 2022 or is going to appear for the XAT 2024 exam, IRMA will consider a higher score in shortlisting the candidates for WAT & PI.

    IRMASAT 2024 Exam Pattern Highlights

    The IRMASAT exam pattern 2024 is given in the table given below:

    Exam Name

    IRMA Social Awareness Test

    Mode of Exam

    Online

    Total Number of Questions

    40

    Exam Duration

    80 minutes

    Number of Sections

    1

    Negative Marking

    No Negative Marking

    Here are some more important points about IRMASAT 2024.

    • IRMA assesses a candidate's awareness of social issues.

    • In the IRMA question paper, a total of 40 multiple-choice questions are asked and the time allotted for the test is 30 minutes.

    • IRMA test comprises one section.

    • Each question in IRMASAT 2024 will have 5 options and one out of those will be the correct option.

    • Out of the total 40 questions, 28 questions will be a social concern and 3 questions are reading comprehension.

    Colleges Accepting Exam IRMASAT :

    Key Changes in IRMASAT 2024 Exam Pattern

    Given below are the key IRMASAT changes made recently: 

    • IRMASAT 2024 has been replaced by WAT 2024.
    • Earlier, before conducting the IRMASAT Entrance exam, the college used to shortlist the candidates based on CAT and XAT scores for IRMASAT.

    • IRMA will also shortlist the students based on CAT 2023 or XAT 2024 exam scores for its PGDM (RM) program.

    • Unlike a computer-based IRMASAT, the Written Ability Test (WAT) at IRMA is a paper and pen-based test.

    • Written Ability Test (WAT) carries a weightage of 5% in the final selection The total duration of the WAT is 30 minutes.

    IRMASAT 2024 Section-Wise Exam Pattern

    Given below is the section-wise exam pattern of IRMASAT 2024.

    Section

    No. of Questions

    Issues of Social Concern

    27

    Reading Comprehension

    3

    Top Management Colleges :

    IRMASAT Exam Pattern 2024: Marking Scheme

    Check the marking scheme of IRMASAT 2024 in the table given below:

    Marks for Each Correct Answer

    +1

    Negative Marking

    No Negative Marking

    How to Answer Questions in IRMASAT 2024?

    The following pointers will briefly describe the measures that the candidates must undertake to answer the IRMASAT exam questions:

    • The candidates will see Objective-Type questions on their computer screen.

    • Each question will be followed by four options out of which only one is correct.

    • The candidates have to consider all the options before clicking on the correct option.

    • After providing their response, the candidates have to click on the “Save & Next” button to submit the response.

    • There will be a “Mark for Review & Next” button which the candidates can click in case they want to change their response which is already submitted.

    • The candidates will have a specific time limit to lock and submit their response failing to do so will see the system automatically submitting the chosen answer and the candidates will be directed to the next question.

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