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title: What is the marking scheme of IPMAT ?
description: "For every correct answer, 4 marks are awarded, and 1 mark is deducted for each incorrect multiple-choice response. There is no negative marking for short-answer questions."
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updated: "2026-01-02"
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# What is the marking scheme of IPMAT ?

For every correct answer, 4 marks are awarded, and 1 mark is deducted for each incorrect multiple-choice response. There is no negative marking for short-answer questions.