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Admission Process : IRMA - Institute of Rural Management
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IRMA
Overview
IRMA was established in 1979 at Anand, Gujarat with the support of the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC), the Government of India, the Government of Gujarat, erstwhile Indian Dairy Corporation and the National Dairy Development Board to provide management education, training, research and consultancy support to co-operatives and rural development organisations in India.
Eligibility
for PRM
A graduate from any discipline, with a minimum of 15 years (10+2+3) of education, having 50% (45% for SC/ST/PwD) aggregate marks at the graduation level can apply for admission. The percentage of aggregate marks is to be calculated as per the practice followed by the concerned university or institution. Those who are in the final year and who expect to complete all the requirements of graduation before June 06, 2011 can also apply. Only Indian nationals are eligible to apply for PRM. There is no management quota for admission to PRM at IRMA.
for FRPM
To be eligible for admission to the Programme an applicant must satisfy one of the following conditions:
PRM from IRMA; or
OYP from IRMA with one year post-diploma work experience; or
Post Graduation in any discipline from a recognized University or Institution with 55% marks at PG and
50% marks at graduation (college) level; or
Five year professional degree (Medicine, Veterinary Science, Architecture, etc.) with 60% marks or
Four year professional degree (Engineering, Agricultural Sciences, etc.) with 60% marks at graduation and
one year work experience.
The eligibility requirements for candidates from SC/ST/OBC/PwD1 would be 5% less than those specified above.
Selection
Procedure
All eligible candidates, including sponsored candidates, will have to appear for a written test (200 marks) comprising four sections:
Analytical reasoning,
Quantitative ability,
English comprehension,
Issues of social concern
Candidates selected on the basis of the written test will be invited for group discussions and personal interviews and presentation of an essay with the Institute’s faculty at Anand during February-March.
paper
Pattern
Written Test: 200 marks Negative marks: -0.25
Number of sections: Four
Analytical Reasoning: 50 marks
Quantitative Ability: 50 marks
English Comprehension: 40 marks
Issues of social concern: 60 marks
The sectional cut-off is pre-fixed at 25+ and a candidate fulfilling this criterion is automatically eligible for the GD/PI round.
How
to Apply for PRM and FPRM
There is a common application form for all the academic programmes of IRMA. An applicant can opt for one of the following options:
- Printed application material (prospectus, application forms, etc.) may be obtained from Admissions Office, IRMA, Anand - 388 001 on payment of full fees.
- Application material is available with IMS learning centres on cash payment of full fees. IMS accepts fees for one programme only. An applicant applying for more than one programme can send the remaining amount by DD.
- Apply online and pay through payment gateway.
- Download the personalized application form from IRMA website and submit along with the full fee.
Prospectus and sample question papers will be sent to the candidates opting for options c or d, after their applications are received at IRMA
All the payments to IRMA should be made in the form of a demand draft favouring ‘IRMA’ payable at Anand. Candidates should retain a copy of the completed application form for their reference. The Completed applications should reach to IRMA on or before September 30, 2010. Postal delay is not the responsibility of IRMA. Application forms without the requisite fees will not be accepted.
Examination Fees for online applicants
| No. of Programmes |
General & OBCs |
SC/ST/PwD* |
One Programme |
Rs. 1000/- |
Rs. 500/- |
Two Programmes |
Rs. 1500/- |
Rs. 750/- |
Examination Fees for applying in hardcopy
| No. of Programmes |
General & OBCs |
SC/ST/PwD* |
One Programme |
Rs. 1050/- |
Rs. 550/- |
Two Programmes |
Rs. 1550/- |
Rs. 800/- |
*PwD - persons with disability
The test centres were
| Code |
Centre |
Code |
Centre |
Code |
Centre |
1 |
Anand |
10 |
Jaipur |
19 |
Varanasi |
2 |
Bangalore |
11 |
Lucknow |
20 |
Delhi |
3 |
Bhopal |
12 |
Mumbai |
21 |
Pantnagar |
4 |
Kolkata |
13 |
Nagpur |
22 |
Bhubaneshwar |
5 |
Chandigarh |
14 |
Patna |
23 |
Thiruvananthapuram |
6 |
Chennai |
15 |
Raipur |
24 |
Pune |
7 |
Coimbatore |
16 |
Rajkot |
25 |
Dehradun |
8 |
Guwahati |
17 |
Ranchi |
26 |
Vijayawada |
9 |
Hyderabad |
18 |
Udaipur |
27 |
Kochi |
Date
of Test: November 13, 2011 (Sunday) |
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