IGNOU MBA Solved Previous Year Question Papers (PDF)
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Every MBA code: MMPC core, MBAFM, MBAHM, MBAMM, MBAOM and MBF.
IGNOU MBA previous year papers: free or solved?
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Proof from real papers: in MMPC-001, communication and decision making appeared in the December 2024, December 2025 and June 2026 papers (see the question numbers). And not every paper is “any five”: MMPC-005 has a compulsory 40-mark Section B (pattern table).
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Core courses (MMPC) all specialisations · 20 subjects
MMPC-001
Management Functions and Organisational ProcessesSemester 1
Why solved previous year papers help in the MBA TEE
Notes tell you what the course covers. A solved paper shows what IGNOU asks, how the marks are split and how a complete answer is built.
See how the paper is built
Most MBA core papers ask for any five answers, 20 marks each, in 3 hours. A solved paper shows how much a 20-mark answer covers.
Plan for the sections that differ
MMPC-005 has a compulsory 40-mark Section B and MMPC-015 a compulsory 20-mark section. Worked papers show how to plan for them.
Spot topics that come back
Communication and decision making appeared in each of the three named MMPC-001 papers. Several years of solved papers show these repeats for your subject.
Learn the answer shape
Each answer follows a clear structure: define, explain under headings, give an example, conclude. Use the structure in your own words.
Practise numericals with steps
Accounting, finance and quantitative papers (MMPC-004, MMPC-005, MMPC-014) are solved step by step, from data to final answer.
Train your pace
For a five-answer paper, 180 minutes ÷ 5 = 36 minutes an answer, before reading and checking time. Real papers with model answers build that speed.
IGNOU MBA exam pattern: which questions carry the marks
Short answer: every MBA paper runs 3 hours for 100 marks; most ask for any five answers, and three core papers have a compulsory section.
From the official June 2026 question papers
Paper
Time and marks
What to attempt
17 core papers (MMPC-001 to 004, 007 to 014, 016 to 020)
3 hours · 100 marks
Any five questions; all carry equal marks (20 each).
MMPC-005 Quantitative Analysis
3 hours · 100 marks
Section A: any four, 15 marks each. Section B: compulsory, 40 marks. Calculator allowed.
MMPC-006 Marketing Management
3 hours · 100 marks
Section A: any three. Section B: compulsory. All questions carry equal marks.
MMPC-015 Research Methodology
3 hours · 100 marks
Section A: any four, 20 marks each. Section B: compulsory, 20 marks.
Patterns can change. Follow the instructions printed on your own paper.
Do IGNOU MBA questions repeat? An MMPC-001 example
Short answer: topics come back. These topics appeared in three official MMPC-001 papers (question numbers shown).
MMPC-001, three official papers
Topic
Dec 2024
Dec 2025
Jun 2026
Appeared in
Communication (importance, channels, barriers)
✓ Q6
✓ Q4
✓ Q4
All 3 papers
Decision making (group vs individual, barriers, process)
✓ Q5
✓ Q2
✓ Q3
All 3 papers
Planning (features, types, process)
✓ Q1
✓ Q1
–
2 of 3
Organising and analysing work
✓ Q2
–
✓ Q1
2 of 3
Leadership styles
✓ Q4
–
✓ Q2
2 of 3
Organisational change
–
✓ Q5(b)
✓ Q7(a)
2 of 3
This table covers MMPC-001 and these three papers only. Use repeats to decide what to revise first, alongside the full syllabus.
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Where can I download IGNOU MBA previous year question papers?
IGNOU publishes them free on its question paper archive. Each subject above links to its June 2026 paper. For worked answers, ask us for the solved set.
Does IGNOU give answers to previous year papers?
IGNOU’s question paper archive has the papers without answers. Solved papers come from independent publishers such as IGNOU Buddy.
Do IGNOU MBA questions repeat?
Topics do come back. In MMPC-001, communication and decision making appeared in the December 2024, December 2025 and June 2026 papers.
How many years of papers should I practise?
A good starting point is 3 years (6 papers): enough to see the pattern and repeats. Take 5 years (10 papers) if you start early or are re-appearing.
How many questions are in an IGNOU MBA paper?
Most core papers ask for any five answers, 20 marks each, in 3 hours. MMPC-005, MMPC-006 and MMPC-015 have a compulsory section.
Do you have papers for MBAFM, MBAHM, MBAMM, MBAOM and MBF?
Yes. All 59 MBA subjects are available: the MMPC core courses and the Finance, HR, Marketing, Operations and Banking & Finance codes.
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