Institute of Rural Management Anand Entrance Exam (IRMA)

Institute Rural Management Anand (IRMA)

PRM is a two-year residential postgraduateProgramcomprising four different segments classroom, fieldwork,organisationalunderstanding and management training.

PRM is recognized as equivalent to Master'sDegree by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and is also approved bythe All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

Graduates in any discipline with a minimum of 15years (10+2+3) of education and having 50% (45% for SC/ ST/ PwD) aggregatemarks or an equivalent GPA from a recognisedIndian or foreign university/ institutionare eligible to apply.

Candidates with any one of the following:

1. Postgraduationin any discipline from a recognisedInstitution with 55% marks and 50% marks at graduation level;
2. PRM from IRMA;
3. Four-year professional degree (engineering, agricultural sciences etc.) with 60% marks and at least one year work experience;
4. Five-year professional degree (medicine, veterinary science, architecture etc.) with 60% marks are eligible for admission to FPRM.

SC/ST/OBC/PwD(Persons with Disability) candidatesare eligible for 5% relaxation in the marks specified above. Candidates, whoexpect to fulfilthe eligibility

PRM participants are selected on the basis of thewrittentest, group discussion and interview. FPRM participants are selected on thebasis of the written test, interview and presentation of research proposal.Candidates with PRM qualification from IRMA applying for FPRM are exempt fromthe written test.

IRMA 2010 Application Form

One of the following options:

1. Printed application material(prospectus, application forms etc.) may be obtained from Admissions Coordinator, IRMA, Anand-388 001 on payment of Rs100/-, and an examination fee of Rs750/-(Rs500/-for SC/ST/PwD) with the filled-in application form.
2. Application material is available withIMS centreson cash payment of full fee i.e. Rs850/ (Rs 600/-for SC/ST/PwD).
3. Fill in the application form online through IRMA website, print it out, and send it to IRMA along with the full fee of Rs850/ (Rs600/-for SC/ST/PwD).
4. Download the application form from IRMA website and submit along with the full fee of Rs.850 (Rs600/-for SC/ST/PwD).

Prospectus and sample question papers will besent to the candidates opting for options c or d, after their applications arereceived at IRMA.

All the payments to IRMA shouldbe in the form ofDD favouring'Institute of Rural Management'payable at Anand.