IBSAT 2024: Result (Declared), Cut Off, Selection Process, Documents Required

ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test 2024 ( IBSAT )

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Updated on Jan 3, 2025 15:30 IST

IBSAT 2024 result has been announced at general.ibsindia.org. IBS conducted IBSAT 2024 exam in remote proctored mode. Candidates who appeared for the exam will be able to download the scorecard online. IBS will conduct the selection rounds for shortlisted candidates, comprising of Micro Presentation and Personal Interview from February 15 to 24, 2025, at IBS Hyderabad. IBSAT 2024 registrations have ended. Candidates seeking admission to MBA/PGDM programme offered by IBS campuses could fill the online application form till December 18, 2024. 

LATEST: IBSAT 2024 Selection Rounds From Feb 15 to Feb 24, 2025

Q:   What is the last date for filling IBSAT application form?

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IBSAT 2025 application process last date will be notified. Candidates can fill the IBSAT registration form in online and offline modes. The registration process will commence in first week of July 2025 on the official webiste of ICFAI Business School. Candidates can fill the IBSAT 2025 application form on the official website of IBS- ibsindia.org. Candidates must enter their personal details to create login credentials and fill the application form. For successful registration candidates must have ensured to pay the IBSAT application fee of INR 1800. Candidates who registered successfully along with the payment of application fee will be able to book exam slot and download the admit card online.

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Q:   When will be IBSAT exam conducted?

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IBSAT 2024 will be held on December 28 and December 29. IBSAT is an online aptitude test conducted by ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education for admission to MBA/PGPM programmes offered by IBS campsues. IBSAT will be a Computer Based Test conducted for a duration of two hours. IBSAT exam is conducted to assess candidates in quantitative techniques, data adequacy, data interpretation, reading comprehension and analytical reasoning. IBSAT question paper will include 140 multiple choice questions of one mark each. There will be no negative marking for any incorrect answers or not attempted questions. Candidates having scores in GMAT/NMAT by GMAC/XAT/CAT (from 2022 onwards) will be exempted from taking IBSAT 2024 exam. 

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Q:   When will IBSAT registrations commence?

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IBSAT 2024 registrations are ongoing. Candidates seeking admission to MBA/PGDM programme of ICFAI Business School campuses can fill the online application form on or before the last date. IBSAT 2024 application form last date has been extended to December 23. Candidates who completed the IBSAT application form 2024 must ensure to fulfill the prescribed eligibility criteria, failing which their candidature will stand cancelled. As per the IBSAT eligibility criteria, candidate must be agraduate with a required minimum percentage. Also, candidates appearing in the final examination of qualifying degree will be eligible for IBSAT exam. Only candidates who will fill the complete application form along with the payment of application fee will be issued the IBSAT admit card. 

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Q:   When will IBSAT 2024 notification release?

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ICFAI Business School has released the IBSAT 2024 notification at general.ibsindia.org. Candidates seeking admission to MBA/PGDM programme of IBS must fill the online application form. Authorities commenced the IBSAT 2024 registrations in first week of July 2024 and will end on December 23, 2024. IBSAT 2024 registration was an online process.

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What is IBSAT?

IBS Aptitude Test or IBSAT is a national-level entrance exam conducted by ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (deemed to be University) for admission to MBA/PGPM programs.  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. IBSAT is a two-hour Computer-based test (CBT) comprising multiple-choice questions. IBSAT is a computer-based test that is generally conducted over a window of two days in December. Qualified candidates will have to first attend a selection briefing round and then appear for the final selection rounds, including Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds.

IBSAT 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of IBSAT 2024 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates

Feb '25

IBSAT 2024 Selection Process (Micro Presentation and PI)

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DatesPast Exam Dates

28 Dec '24 -

29 Dec '24

IBSAT 2024 Exam

Dec '24

IBSAT 2024 Result

04 Nov '24 -

29 Nov '24

IBSAT 2024 Admit Card

IBSAT Exam 2024 Highlights

IBSAT exam is conducted once a year in online mode. The table below brings some quick facts about the exam.

Features Details
Exam name ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test 
Conducting Body ICFAI Foundation For Higher Education (a deemed to be University under Section 3 of UGC act 1956)
IBSAT 2023 Convening Body ICFAI Business School
Level National
Exam Frequency Once a year
Mode Home proctored mode
Duration 120 minutes
Syllabus Verbal Ability, Quantitative Ability, Reading Comprehension, Data Adequacy and Data Interpretation
Exam Pattern 140 questions in MCQ format
Language English
Exam Fees INR 1,800
Number of Applications Received  Approx 25,000 in the previous years
Exam purpose Admission into 9 Campuses of ICFAI Business School (IBS) in Hyderabad, Dehradun, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Gurgaon, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Pune & Mumbai
Course/s offered MBA/PGPM
Exam Helpdesk No. 040-23440963 
Exam Website

https://general.ibsindia.org

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IBSAT Result 2024

IBSAT 2024 scorecard has been released on the official website. In order to check the scorecard and download IBSAT 2024 result, test-takers are needed to log in using the hall ticket number, registration number and date of birth. Based on the scores obtained by the test takers, they were called for successive rounds.

Based on performance in IBSAT 2024, shortlisted candidates had to appear for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds. In these rounds, candidates are judged on the basis of their optimistic outlook, leadership qualities and negotiation skills.

IBSAT Selection Process

The IBSAT 2024 selection process has been revised to include a micro presentation instead of a group discussion. IBSAT 2024 selection process results will be available at ibsindia.org. ICFAI Business School conducts these rounds for admission to its eight campuses. Candidates with valid scores from IBSAT 2024 or other recognized exams (CAT, MAT, XAT, SNAP, NMAT, GMAT, MAH CET, or state-level exams from 2022 onwards) can participate.

IBSAT Cutoff 2024

IBSAT 2024 cutoff will be released soon after the declaration of result. Candidates meeting the IBSAT cutoff 2024 will be shortlisted for the Micro presentation and personal interview rounds on the basis of which final admissions will be granted to the students. As per the previous year's cutoff, the IBSAT cutoff for IBS Hyderabad is expected to be 72-78. IBSAT cutoff 2024 will be released across 8 IBS campuses- Hyderabad, Mumbai, Gurugram, Bengaluru, Dehradun, Jaipur, Ahmedabad and Kolkata.

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IBSAT 2024 Application Form

The first step of the admission process begins with filling the IBSAT 2024 application form. Candidates must fill out the application form within the slated time, as there would be no provision for submitting the IBSAT 2024 application forms beyond the deadline. IBS aspirants could apply for the IBSAT 2024 exam online only. The application process starts with the creation of login ID and password and end with payment of the application fee of INR 1800. IBSAT is conducted in multiple test cities across the country.  

IBSAT Eligibility Criteria 2024

 Candidates will be required to fulfill the following eligibility criteria to apply for the IBSAT 2024 exam: 

  • Candidates should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline with a minimum 50 percent aggregate 
  • Candidates not meeting the eligibility criteria of English medium in graduation need to submit the TOEFL/ NELT/ IELTS score 
  • Applicants in their final year of graduation are also eligible to apply  
  • Candidates with a valid score of GMAT, CAT and NMAT by GMAC need not appear for IBSAT and can apply for direct admission  

IBSAT 2024 Admission Process

The admission process for IBSAT includes five stages — filling application form, issuing of admit card, IBSAT 2023 exam, declaration of result, and selection process for shortlisted candidates. Each stage in the IBSAT Admission process is explained below:

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IBSAT 2024 Admit Card

Authorities released the IBSAT admit card 2024. Candidates can download their admit card after booking the exam slot. IBS has closed the IBSAT 2024 slot booking window. Registered candidates could book the exam date and slot timing as per their preference. IBSAT 2024 slot once booked cannot be changed.

IBSAT Syllabus 2024

IBS does not prescribe the exact syllabus for IBSAT 2024. However, based on the previous year's question papers the topics for IBSAT 2024 syllabus are similar to that of CAT. IBSAT 2024 syllabus will be divided into four sections. To ace the exam candidates must know the important topics for IBSAT 2024. 

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IBSAT Exam Pattern 2024

IBSAT 2024 exam pattern prescribes the sections, time limit, and number of questions in an exam paper. As per the exam pattern of IBSAT 2024 the question paper will be divided into four sections. There will be no sectional time limit and candidates will be able to switch between sections as per their preference. IBSAT 2024 exam will be conducted for a duration of 120 minutes.

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IBSAT 2024 Preparation Tips

IBSAT is a speed-based test and students need to solve 140 questions within two hours. Keeping this in mind, candidates should chalk out an IBSAT preparation timeline to cover essential topics from the syllabus. Also, they need to shortlist and refer to the best books for IBSAT preparation, five-year IBSAT sample papers and online mock tests. They must follow the below-mentioned tips while preparing for IBSAT 2023:

1. Allot three to four months to cover the IBSAT syllabus

2. Analyse self-preparation level through practice of IBSAT sample papers

3. Read each topic included in the IBSAT syllabus and simultaneously create short notes on each topic to revise them from time to time

4. Rather than randomly preparing the topics, follow a systematic plan to complete the IBSAT syllabus

5. Discuss all the doubts with peer members to clarify them and also help others in the group to clarify their doubts as well

IBSAT 2024 Mock Test

IBSAT 2024 mock test date was released online. Candidates must have appeared for the IBSAT mock test to become familiar with the actual exam environment and pattern of the question paper. Candidates must adhere to the prescribed eligibility criteria to appear for IBSAT national mock test 2024. Also, try out free of cost IBSAT Mock Test prepared by Shiksha to help all the test takers shape their accuracy skills to answer the question as well as master speed-based skills for the test.

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IBSAT Question Paper 2024

Candidates preparing for the IBSAT exam must download the question paper to know the exam pattern, syllabus and difficulty level over past years. IBSAT question paper helps candidates in assessing their preparation level and improves their speed and accuracy within the exam duration.

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IBSAT 2024 Contact Information

Address: Plot No. 65, Nagarjuna Hills

               Punjagutta, Hyderabad – 500082

               Telangana

Toll Free: 1800 425 55 66 77

E-mail: ibsat@ibsindia.org

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