IRMA Social Awareness Test (IRMASAT) is conducted by Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA).
It is a National Level Exam for admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management (PGDRM) and Fellow Programme in Rural Management (FPRM). The admission process includes – Application submission, IRMASAT 2021, Group Activity (GA) and Personal Interview (PI).
IRMASAT 2021 Exam Highlights
Details of IRMASAT 2021 exam highlights are given in the table below:
| Features | Details |
| Exam Name | IRMA Social Awareness Test (IRMASAT) |
| Conducting Body | Institute of Rural Management, Anand (IRMA) |
| Exam Level | National Level Exam |
| Exam Type | Post- Graduate |
| Exam Frequency | Once a Year |
| Exam Mode | Online, i.e., Computer-based Test (CBT) |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) |
| Exam Duration | 80 minutes |
| No of Questions | 40 |
| Language | English |
| Exam Purpose | Admission into IRMA |
| Course Offered | PGDRM/FPRM |
| No. of Test Cities | 1 |
| Marking scheme | For every correct answer +1 mark will be awarded
-1/4 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. |
| Exam Website | https://www.irma.ac.in/ |
Aspirants can download IRMASAT Syllabus 2021 – Download Pdf Now from the official website.
Important Dates for IRMASAT 2021
The Exam will be held on Feb 18, 2021. In the table(s) given below, you can find dates of the application form, admit card and exam date.
| Events | Dates |
| Application Form Window | Oct 18, 2020 – Feb 2, 2021 |
| IRMA 2021 Application Form Last Date for Indian Nationals | Feb 2, 2021 |
| Application Form Last Date for Foreign Nationals | Feb 2, 2021 |
IRMASAT 2021 Exam Pattern: Overview
IRMASAT 2021 will be conducted in the First week of February. The question paper consists of 200 objective type questions each of 1 mark. It is divided into four sections-
- Issues of Social Concern – 60 questions
- English Comprehension – 40 questions
- Analytical Reasoning – 50 questions
- Quantitative Ability – 50 questions
Following are important points about IRMASAT Exam pattern 2021:
| Exam Structure | Details |
| Mode of examination | Internet-based Test mode (IBT) |
| Test duration | 80 minutes |
| Total number of sections | 1 |
| Total number of questions | 40 |
| Number of options | 5 |
| Marks per question | 1 |
| Negative marking for wrong answer | 0.25 of the allotted marks |
| Mode | Computer-based Test mode (CBT) |
IRMASAT 2021 Question Paper Features
Check the number of questions per section in the table below:
| Type of Questions | Number of Questions |
| Paragraph Based | 28 |
| Paragraph Based Fill in the Blanks | 3 |
| Standalone | 9 |
| Total | 40 |
For candidates applying through CAT/XAT/GMAT score:
- IRMASAT SAT will be conducted separately for such candidates
- The test will be of 80 minutes.
- The question paper will have 40 objective type questions of 1 mark each.
- 0.25 marks will be deducted for each incorrect answer.
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IRMASAT Syllabus 2021
IRMA English Comprehension Syllabus 2021
- Substitution
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Sentence Completion
- Prepositions
- Transformation
- Active and Passive Voice
- Spotting Errors
- Passage Completion
- Sentence Arrangement
- Idioms and Phrases
- Sentence Improvement
- Para Completion
- Spelling Test
- Joining Sentences
- Fill in the blanks
- Error Correction (Phrase in Bold)
- Error Correction (Underlined Part)
Analytical Reasoning For IRMA Syllabus 2021
- Puzzles Verbal Reasoning
- Logical Reasoning
- Data Sufficiency
- Non-Verbal Reasoning
- Data Interpretation
- Analytical Reasoning
IRMA Quantitative Ability Syllabus 2021
- Time and Distance
- Problems on Trains
- Time and Work Partnership
- Ratio and Proportion
- Boats and Streams
- Simple Interest
- Areas
- Averages
- Problems on L.C.M and H.C.F
- Pipes and Cisterns
- Problems on Numbers
- Compound Interest
- Volumes
- Profit and Loss
- Odd Man Out
- Races and Games
- Numbers and Ages
- Mixtures and Allegations
- Percentages
- Simple Equations
- Quadratic Equations
- Indices and Surds
- Mensuration
- Permutations and Combinations
- Probability
- Simplification and Approximation
Issues Of Social Concern For IRMA Syllabus
- The economy of India and problems pertaining to National Income and per capita income
- Social and economic issues 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
IRMASAT 2021 Result
- IRMASAT has released the final result for Indian candidates in March 22, 2021.
- For Foreign candidates, IRMASAT result will be released in the first week of May 2021.
- IRMASAT has both sectional and overall scores.
- The result is released as score cards for candidates to download
IRMASAT 2021 Cut Off Marks
IRMASAT Cut Off is declared by examination authority separately. The minimum cut off for eligibility exams like CAT and XAT is 80 percentile and above for profile-based candidates. Cut off is 85 percentile or above for non-profile-based candidates.
Candidates can check the expected cut-off for 2021 in the table below:
| Category of Candidate | IRMASAT Marks | XAT Percentile | CAT Percentile |
| Unreserved Category | 16 to 16 | · 80 to 85 (Merit-Based)
· 75 to 80 (Profile-Based) |
· 80 to 85 (Merit-Based)
· 75 to 80 (Profile-Based) |
| OBC-NCL | 08 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 06 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 06 | 45 | 45 |
| Other | 06 | 45 | 45 |
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