The IRMA social awareness test (IRMASAT) is a institute level entrance exam for admissions to post -graduate diploma in rural management programme (PGDRM) offering by IRMA. IRMA is one of the best and it was the first in India to introduce MBA in Rural Management. This exam is conducted by IRMA for admissions in pioneering academic institutions in rural management and research. IRMA is preferred MBA destination of CAT and XAT aspirants. IRMA is conducted on the issues of social awareness concern. IRMA (Institute of Rural Management Anand) exam is conducted to judge the candidate’s ability to understand and resolve the social issues.
IRMA isn’t just perceived as a foundation of perfection in instructing and research yet in addition for having effectively made the new control of rustic administration. Its way breaking methodology is been followed by different foundations in India and abroad. As a chief establishment of expert training and improvement, IRMA has included exceptional educational modules for its different projects.
The two- year programme leading to PGDRM at IRMA has been recognized as equal to the master’s degree by the association of Indian universities and it is approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The participating candidates are highly valued in local, national, international cooperatives, NGO’s, development organizations and funding agencies. The participating candidates will be placed in different organizations through the IRMA campus placement programme.
Profile based calls have been introduced in IRMA to encourage the applications from candidates who are aligned with IRMA’s vision and mission. The applicants who are shortlisted on basis of their profiles are offered a relaxation of 5 percentile scores as compared to the exam score based on short-listing criteria. IRMA has a consistent record of 100% placement.
IRMA’s programme in rural management prepares talented young candidate’s to assume challenge filling responsibilities in rural cooperatives and development organisations. The IRMA looks for the young candidates who can cope up with the socio-political-economic status quo and urge to contribute to the change.
IRMASAT 2022 Exam Date
The candidates have to know about the important dates about the exam date, payment of fees date interview dates etc. The candidates must be keen on knowing all the dates to prepare well and to perform well in the exam. Any request for an extension in the dates will not be entertained and any change in the following dates can be checked by the candidates in the official website.
IRMASAT 2022 Important Dates:
| IRMASAT |
Dates |
| Registration process start date |
9th November 2021 |
| Registration process last date |
26th January 2022 |
| IRMA Written Ability Test 2022 exam date |
15th – 28th Feb 2022 (except Sundays) |
| IRMASAT personal interview |
15th – 28th Feb 2022 (except Sundays) |
| Result |
3rd week of March 2022 |
| Last date of submitting IRMA acceptance form with an initial fee of Rs 100000 |
7 days after the result announcement |
| Last date of depositing the remaining 1st-year fees |
7 days after the acceptance form submission |
| Personal interview for NRI / NRI sponsored / Foreign nationals / OCI / PIO / CIWG candidates |
4th week of March 2022 |
| Result announcement of NRI / NRI sponsored / Foreign nationals / OCI / PIO / CIWG candidates |
1st week of April 2022 |
IRMASAT 2022 Eligibility Criteria
In order to apply for IRMASAT 2022, the candidates have to meet the eligibility criteria laid by the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA). The candidate’s who are interested in pursuing PGDRM from IRMA must understand the eligibility criteria before applying for the exam. The eligibility criteria of IRMASAT state the minimum requirements of the candidates in order to apply for the exam.
The following are the eligibility criteria the candidates have to follow:
a). Age limit:
There is no age limit to appear for the exam of IRMASAT 2022.
b). Educational qualification:
- The candidate must have passed their 10th grade, 12th grade, and bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university with at least 50% aggregate marks.
- And also the candidate must be a graduate from any discipline, with a minimum of 15 years of education.
- The aggregate marks for SC/ST/DAP category have to be at least 45% aggregate marks.
- The candidate’s who are in their final year graduation are also eligible to apply provided they fulfill the IRMASAT 2022 eligibility criteria by the time of admissions.
Other points that are to be noted in eligibility criteria are as follows:
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IRMASAT 2022 Registration
The registration process for IRMASAT can be made both online and offline. Before applying for the exam the candidates must know about the application process, submissions date etc. The candidate should be very clear in filling the application form. The candidates are asked to follow the instructions carefully.
The application process of IRMASAT 2022- for online mode:
- Visit the official website irma.ac.in and click on the apply button.
- The new window opens and the candidates have to register the form by entering the full name, valid email id, password, and phone number.
- Auto-generated password will be sent to the candidate’s email account. The user id and password should be kept for future reference.
- Then fill the application form of IRMASAT 2022 by entering the personal details like name, gender, email id, educational qualification and some other details that are required.
- Mention the CAT /XAT scores/ registration number.
- The candidates have to upload the scanned copies of their recent passport size photograph (150*180 pixels) and signature (150*70 pixels).
- Then the scanned copies of the latest OBC (non-creamy layer), SC/ ST, DAP category certificates as applicable with (maximum size of 1 MB).
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IRMASAT 2022 Exam Pattern
The exam pattern of IRMASAT 2022 will be prescribed by the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA). Knowing the exam pattern will help the candidate to easily crack the exam. The topics covered will be of general awareness and issues of the social concern. There is only one section in IRMASAT exam. The exam will be of computer- based objective type questions and language used in the exam is only English.
| S. No |
Highlights |
Details |
| 1. |
Duration of the Exam |
80 minutes |
| 2. |
Total number of sections |
1 |
| 3. |
Total number of questions |
40 |
| 4. |
Number of options |
5 |
| 5. |
Marks per question |
1 |
| 6. |
Negative marking for wrong answer |
One fourth |
| 7. |
Mode |
Computer- based |
Duration: The total duration of the exam is 80 minutes.
Marking Scheme: Each question carries one mark. There is a negative marking for each wrong answer which will result in the deduction of 1/4th of the allotted marks.
The Number of questions: The total number of questions will be 40.
Exam structure of IRMASAT 2022:
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IRMASAT 2022 Syllabus
The IRMA does not release any official syllabus for IRMASAT 2022. But based on the previous year exam pattern and question types the experts have outlined the syllabus for IRMASAT 2022.
As there is no particular syllabus given the candidates are supposed to prepare on the topics given below and build their general awareness to boost their performance in IRMASAT 2022.
The candidate’s general awareness will be tested. The candidates are supposed to answer the questions after reading the passages, and also some question s will also require prior knowledge.
The important topics to be noted are as follows:
- Women-oriented schemes.
- Short-term migration
- Sex ratio
- Rural development
- Rural and urban population
- Indian economy
- IRDP schemes
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IRMASAT 2022 Admit Card
The admit card for IRMASAT 2022 is scheduled in the 1st week of February 2022. It is not proposed to be separately issued by IRMA. The basic reason behind it is that the IRMASAT 2022 will be conducted after the first stage short-listing by IRMA for the final selection round.
For all previous year, IRMA used to issue the admit card and the candidate can download the IRMASAT hall ticket from the official website.
In case IRMA decides to issue the Admit card 2022, as the exam precedes the GA-PI round by a week, the admit card will be available in the 1st week of February 2022 after the short-listing for final selection round.
The IRMASAT 2022 admit card release date and admit card download date are as follows:
| IRMASAT admit card activity |
Start date |
End date |
| IRMASAT admit card release date |
1st week of February 2022 |
15th February 2022 |
| IRMASAT admit card download process |
1st week of February 2022 |
Till IRMASAT 2022 is over in February 2022 |
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IRMASAT 2022 Result
The result will be published around March 25 2022, along with the GA-PI merit list for the final admission at IRMA. IRMASAT result commands 10% weight age.
IRMASAT 2022 result Important Dates:
| IRMASAT Result activity |
Key dates |
| IRMASAT shortlist status declaration |
1 st week of February 2022 |
| IRMASAT Exam date |
February 15 to 28, 2022* |
| IRMASAT Result date |
Last week of March 2022 |
| The Last date to submit the acceptance after the result |
First week of April 2022 |
Selection process:
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IRMASAT Cutoff
The actual cut off marks for the admission to 2022-2024 batches will be announced after the declaration of the results for IRMASAT 2022. The cut-off marks will be announced by the IRMA. The candidates can check their cut-off on the official website. The cut-off marks will be used in selecting the candidates for the next round of admission process. The minimum cut off for the IRMASAT exam will be set by the exam authority, which will be used at the time of analyzing the candidate’s overall performance.
Minimum cut off required for qualifying for IRMASAT 2022, GA/PI
| Category |
CAT 2022/ XAT 2023 cut off percentile |
| For merit cum profile based call to general category |
Above 80% |
| For non- profile based call to general category |
85% |
| For reserved category, candidates |
To be announced |
The factors determining the IRMASAT cut off:
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