IBSAT 2024 Exam Day Checklist: Do's and Don'ts

A pass in Class 12 or equivalent examination with at least 50% aggregate and above in English Medium is required to apply for IBS Hyderabad BBA course. Aspirants must fulfill the minimum age requirements as prescribed by the respective board via which the student has appeared for the qualifying exam. Candidates meeting the educational requirements can fill out the application form for IBS Hyderabad admission.

Check below the IBS Hyderabad BBA eligibility criteria:

•  A pass in Class 12 or equivalent examination with at least 50% aggregate and above in English Medium is required to apply for IBS Hyderabad BBA course.
• Aspirants must fulfill the minimum age requirements as prescribed by the respective board via which the student has appeared for the qualifying exam.
• If an applicant is found ineligible even at a later date, after admission into the programme will be cancelled.
• Applicants who have appeared for Class 12 or equivalent and awaiting results are also eligible to apply provided they are done with their exams (including practical exams).

The following are the requirements for admission to the PGDM programme at ICFAI Business School Gurgaon:

•  Applicants must hold a 50% bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• At the graduation level, candidates had to have taken English as their major subject.
• Applicants must pass the IBSAT entrance exam, which is administered by the IBS team.
• Candidates may also apply for IBS, Gurgaon's PGDM programme if they have a valid GMAT, CAT, NMAT, GMAC, XAT, MAT, or CMAT score.

IBSAT is a national level exam conducted by ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (deemed to be University) for admission to MBA/ PGPM courses. IBSAT 2024 registration will commence in first week of July 2024 and candidates will be able to register themselves on the official website at general.ibsindia.org. IBSAT scores are accepted by nine ICFAI Business Schools (IBS), namely IBS Hyderabad, IBS Mumbai, IBS Bengaluru, IBS Pune, IBS Gurgaon, IBS Kolkata, IBS Ahmedabad, IBS Jaipur, and IBS Dehradun. Tabulated below is the tentative IBSAT 2023 schedule:

 IBS Gurgaon has a minimum CAT cutoff in the range of 60 to 65 percentiles during the final admission rounds. However, it's important to note that the cutoff percentile can vary each year based on various factors such as the number of applicants, the difficulty level of the exam, and the number of seats available. Therefore, while a 65 percentile in CAT may make you eligible for consideration, the final admission decision will depend on the overall pool of applicants and the specific year's cutoff. It is recommended to directly contact the admissions office at IBS Gurgaon for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding the admission process and cutoff percentiles.

ICFAI Business School administers the ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test (IBSAT) for entrance into its Management programmes. Nevertheless, this examination is not mandatory for the selection process. Individuals possessing the necessary scores in alternative accepted tests such as CAT, GMAT, NMAT by GMAC, or XAT can also make applications. As part of the selection procedure, candidates are initially shortlisted based on their performance in the recognised entrance exams. 

Yes, it is possible to get admission to IBS Jaipur with 60% in class 12th. However, admission to the MBA programme at IBS Jaipur is based on the marks secured in the entrance exam, as well as the candidate's performance in group discussion and personal interview. The entrance exam for admission to IBS Jaipur is IBSAT, which is a computer-based test conducted every year. Candidates with a graduation degree in any stream from a recognised university are eligible for admission to the MBA program. The application form for admission can be submitted online or offline, and the application fee is INR 1800. Merit scholarships are available based on past academic records. Hostel facilities are available at IBS Jaipur, and the accommodation and mess charges have to be borne by the student.

Admission to PGPM course at IBS Business School Gurgaon is done through various entrance exam. Candidates are required to qualify for either IBSAT entrance exam, which is an in-house aptitude test of IBS Gurgaon. Further, admissions are also offered based on a valid score of CAT/ XAT/ NMAT entrance exam, which are conudcted at the state/ national-level. Further, international candidates are also given admission based on GMAT scores. Candidates who secure a good score/ rank in any of the state/ national-level entrance exams are exempted from IBSAT.