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ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test 2024 ( IBSAT )

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Updated on Dec 4, 2024 14:01 IST

IBS Hyderabad offers MBA/PGDM courses at its nine campuses on basis of IBSAT exam. On the basis of the score obatained in the IBSAT exam and Group Discussion and Personal Interview, candidates are offered final admission to IBS campus programme. Read this article for the complete list of MBA colleges accepting IBSAT scores.

IBSAT exam is conducted by ICFAI Business School (IBS), Hyderabad, for its associated IBS colleges. The ICFAI University has nine IBS campuses located in Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Mumbai, Gurgaon, Pune, Kolkata, Jaipur and Dehradun. IBSAT 2024 application process commenced for candidates seeking admission to MBA/PGDM courses. The registration window will close in third week of December 2024. Check below the list of MBA colleges accepting IBSAT scores, courses offered, selection criteria and more.

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IBSAT exam will be conducted on December 28 and December 29, 2024, in remote proctored mode. Candidates who will qualify for the exam will be called for IBSAT selection process comprising Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) at IBS Hyderabad. Candidates can select their preferred colleges for IBSAT 2024 during selection registration, which will be available after the declaration of results.

Q:   Which colleges take admission through IBSAT scores?

A:
IBS Aptitude Test also known as IBSAT is conducted for admission to MBA? PGDM programs of IBS nine campuses. Candidates having valid score in CAT/MAT/XAT/SNAP/NMAT/GMAT/MAH CET or any other state-level entrance examination are exempted from taking the IBSAT exam. Colleges accepting the IBSAT scores are the IBS nine campuses itself. Check the list of nine IBS campuses below: 1. ICFAI Business School (IBS), Hyderabad 2. ICFAI Business School (IBS), Ahmedabad 3. ICFAI Business School (IBS), Mumbai 4. ICFAI Business School (IBS), Dehradun 5. ICFAI Business School (IBS), Kolkata 6. ICFAI Business School (IBS), Bangalore 7. ICFAI Business School (IBS), Gurgaon 8. ICFAI Business School (IBS), Pune 9. ICFAI Business School, Jaipur.

Q:   What is the admission process through the IBSAT exam?

A:

The admission process through IBSAT exam at ICFAI Business School (IBS) typically involves several steps. Here's a an overview:

1. Fulfill IBSAT Eligibility: Ensure that you meet the minimum eligibility criteria set by IBS to appear for IBSAT, which may include a bachelor's degree or equivalent, a competitive entrance exam score (such as CAT/GMAT/NMAT/IBSAT), and a minimum prescribed percentage in your undergraduate studies.

2. IBS Aptitude Test: Depending on the specific IBS campus you are applying to, you may need to take an entrance exam such as CAT, GMAT, NMAT by GMAC, or IBSAT. Check the specific requirements for the campus you are interested in.

3. Application: Complete the online IBSAT 2024 application form provided by IBS, providing your personal details, academic background, entrance exam scores, and other required information. You may also need to submit essays, recommendation letters, and a resume.

4. IBS Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates are called for a selection process, which includes Micro presentation and  personal interview (PI) rounds. These interactions assess your communication skills, knowledge, leadership potential, and suitability for the MBA program.

5. Final Selection: After evaluating the performance in the selection process, IBS makes the final selection decisions. Successful candidates are then offered admission to the MBA program.

Q:   Which entrance exam is required for MBA at IBS Mumbai?

A:

ICFAI Business School Mumbai conducts ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test (IBSAT) for admission to its Management courses. However, it is not compulsory for selection. Aspirants with a required score in other accepted exams: CAT/GMAT/NMAT by GMAC/XAT are also eligible to apply. Moreover, aspirants shall check out the eligibility requirements before applying for the course. Candidates are shortlisted based on accepted exam scores for further selection rounds. Read more on IBS Mumbai admissions here.

List of IBSAT 2024 Colleges

Check the list of colleges accepting IBSAT 2024 scores in the table below:

IBSAT Colleges

Course offered

Course fee (Two years)*

Official Address and Contact Details  

IBS Hyderabad

MBA program

INR 17,01,000

Dontanapalli, Shankarpally Road,

Hyderabad-501504

Phone: 08417-236660 with ext 61/62

Email: ibshyd@ibsindia.org

IBS Ahmedabad

PGPM program

INR 9,09,000

Opp. Annapurna Dham, Por, Adalaj Koba Road

Ahmedabad-382421

Phone: 079-61559100,01,02,03

Email: ibsahm@ibsindia.org

IBS Bangalore

PGPM program

INR 13,05,000

No.231, Baba Sabarapalya, Near Check Post, Next HP Petrol Bunk, Mysore Road, Kengeri-560060

Phone: 080-66222222

Email: ibsbng@ibsindia.org

IBS Mumbai

PGPM program

INR 9,09,000

Hiranandani Knowledge Park, Off. Technology Street, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai

Maharashtra-400076

Phone: 022-40434343

Email: ibsmum@ibsindia.org

IBS Gurgaon

PGPM program

INR 9,09,000

IDPL Complex, Old Delhi-Gurgaon Road, Dundahera, Gurgaon

Haryana-122016

Phone: 0124-4980950

Email: ibsdel@ibsindia.org

IBS Pune

PGPM program

INR 9,09,000

Survey No: 174, 175, DSK Sunderban-Business Hub1, Opp. DSK Toyota Showroomm, Hadapsar, Pune

Maharashtra-411028

Phone: 020-30062300,05,06,07,08,09.

Email: ibspune@ibsindia.org

IBS Kolkata

PGPM program

INR 9,09,000

Plot #Y1, Block EP, Sector-V, Salt Lake City

Kolkata-700091

Phone: 033-23577125

Email : ibskol@ibsindia.org

IBS Jaipur

MBA program

INR 8,01,000

Jamdoli (Near Cambay Golf Resort), Agra Road,

Jaipur

Rajasthan-302031

Phone: 0141-2224011

Email: ibsjaipur@ibsindia.org

IBS Dehradun

MBA program

INR 7,02,000

Rajawala Road, Dehradun

Uttarakhand-248197

Phone: 0135–3003009

Email: ibsdehradun@ibsindia.org

*Living expenses are extra

Besides, IBSAT scores, IBS Hyderbad also accepts scores in CAT exam/GMAT exam/NMAT by GMAC exam for admissions to all the nine IBS campuses. Candidates who have appeared for these MBA entrance exams need not appear for IBSAT 2024.

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IBSAT 2024 Selection Criteria for IBS Colleges

The final selection process of IBSAT exam will be based on the following criteria:

Parameters

Selection Criteria/weightage (in percentage)

Class 10th marks

10

Class 12th marks

15

Graduation marks

25

Micro Presentation

25

Personal Interview

25

Total

100

Also, IBS Hyderabad will verify the qualified candidates for IBSAT eligibility criteria 2024 and work experience (not mandatory).

Q:   What is the total seat intake of MBA at IBS Bangalore?

A:

The total seat intake of MBA at IBS Bangalore is 373. The duration of MBA is two year full time. IBS Bangalore requires a graduation degree with a 50% aggregate with the medium of instruction as English. In addition, the applicant must have completed a minimum of 15 years of education for MBA/PGDM admissions

CoursesSeats
Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM)373

Q:   What is the entrance exam for ICFAI Business School Ahmedabad 2023?

A:

ICFAI Business School Ahmedabad accepts a common entrance exam for admission to its MBA/PGPM programs at IBS Ahmedabad, IBS Gurgaon, IBS Dehradun, IBS Kolkata, IBS Pune campuses. The entrance exam accepted by ICFAI Business School Ahmedabad is IBSAT (ICFAI Business school Aptitude Test). They also accept CAT, NMAT, or GMAT. The application form for admission to the PGPM course offered by ICFAI Business School Ahmedabad is common for all the IBS campuses.

Q:   Does IBS Mumbai accept CAT score for MBA?

A:

Yes, aspirants with a valid score of CAT can apply for IBS Mumbai PGPM course. In addition, candidates with a 60 percentile and above CAT score are exempted from writing the IBSAT 2023 exam. Moreover, apart from this, it is also crucial that the aspirants fulfil the course-specific eligibility requirements as prescribed by the ICFAI Business School, Mumbai. For more details about the CAT entrance examination, Click Here.

Q:   What is the eligibility of MBA at IBS Bangalore?

A:

IBS Bangalore requires a graduation degree with a 50% with the medium of instruction as English. The candidate must have completed a minimum of 15 years of education for MBA/PGDM admissions. Entrance exams are required for most courses. Find the table below for eligibility and selection criteria for MBA/PGDM course.

Course

Eligibility

MBA/PGDM

Graduation with 50%

Q:   Which colleges accept the IBSAT score?

A:
The IBSAT score is accepted at the ICFAI Business School in Hyderabad and its other eight campuses. The colleges accepting the IBSAT score are as follows: 1. ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad: This is the main campus and is ranked 6th by The Times. The fee is Rs. 16.02 Lacs. 2. ICFAI Business School, Ahmedabad: This campus features in the top 25 management colleges in Gujarat, and the fee is Rs. 9.09 Lacs. 3. ICFAI Business School, Dehradun: This campus features in the Business Today rankings. The course fee is Rs. 6.03 Lacs. Apart from these, the ICFAI Business School has six other campuses that admit students based on their IBSAT scores. These are Jaipur, Bangalore, Pune, Gurgaon, Mumbai, and Kolkata, respectively. You can learn in detail about these colleges at this Shiksha page: https://www.shiksha.com/mba/colleges/mba-colleges-accepting-ibsat-india?sby=popularity.
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