Can I download the IBSAT admit card soon after registration?

IBSAT registration will commence tentatively in first week of July 2024. Candidates will be able to fill the application form till third week of December 2024. The slot booking window will be open in November 2024. Registered candidates will be able to download their IBSAT admit card soon after booking the exam slot online. To download the admit card candidates must ensure to have completed the IBSAT application form along with the payment of the application fee. Candidates can choose the preferable exam slot from the exam dates provided. The exam will be conducted in remote proctored mode. The exam can be taken from any location with own laptop/desktop. Candidates must appear for the exam in the given exam timing. No request for change in exam slot will be entertained once the admit card is issued.

Can I make changes in the IBSAT application form?

Candidates can save and change the information in the IBSAT application form before the payment of the application form. Once the application form is submitted candidates will not be able to edit or change the personal information. There will be no provision for an application form correction window. Candidates are advised to enter the details carefully while filling the application form. Candidates must note that they can enter their CAT or relevant MBA entrance exam scores after submitting the application form. IBSAT 2025 registrations will commence on July 01, 2025. The last date of registration for IBSAT 2025 will be notified. Only candidates who completed the IBSAT registration form along with the payment of the application fee will be able to appear for the exam.

When will IBSAT slot booking commence?

IBSAT slot booking has commenced online. Candidates who registered for IBSAT 2024 can slot the exam as per their preffered time and date. IBSAT 2024 exam will be conducted in a two days winodw in online proctored mode. IBSAT 2024 will be held on December 28 and December 29, 2024. Only candidates who will book the IBSAT exam slot will be able to download the admit card soon after. The IBSAT admit card will mention the candidate's details and exam details. Check the steps below to know how to book a exam slot below: Step 1- Visit the official website of ICFAI Business School Step 2- Click on the tab 'IBSAT Login' and click on ‘Book a seat’ tab Step 3- Enter the following details: Test name City Date Test centre name Test centre address Step 4- Select the suitable IBSAT exam timing and click on the tab ‘Book’ Step 5- Candidates will be given one minute to confirm the timing of the IBSAT examination. Step 6- Screen will now display the candidate and examination details. Step 7- Download the IBSAT admit card.

I have registered for IBSAT. How long will it take after registration for slot booking?

IBS will begin the IBSAT 2025 slot booking in first week of October 2025. Registered candidates will be able to book the exam slot and download the online IBSAT admit card once the window is open. IBSAT 2025 registration will end tentatively in third week of December 2025.

Is it mandatory to fill IBSAT application form in one go?

No, it is not mandatory to fill the IBSAT application form in one go. The IBSAT (ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test) is an MBA entrance exam conducted by ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, and the application process typically allows candidates to fill the form in multiple sittings. IBSAT application form has been released online, and you can start filling it out and save your progress. You can then log in again using your credentials to continue where you left off. This feature enables applicants to complete the form at their convenience, ensuring accuracy and allowing them to gather all the necessary information before submitting. However, candidates are advised to carefully read the instructions and follow the given deadlines to ensure a smooth application process.

How can I book my slots for IBSAT?

IBSAT 2024 slot booking window is open. Only registered candidates who will complete the application process along with the payment of the application fee can book the exam slot. To book the IBSAT exam slot candidates must follow the steps mentioned below: Step 1- Visit the official website of IBS and login with the credentials Step 2- Click on the tab ‘Schedule IBSAT’ Step 3- Click on the link provided for login Step 4- Screen will now display the login page. Enter the credentials: Application Number Date of Birth (DDMMYYYY format) Enter the captcha Step 5- Click on the tab ‘Book a seat’ Step 6- Enter the following details: Test name City Date Test centre name Test centre address Step 7- Select the suitable exam timing and click on the tab ‘Book’ Step 8- Candidates will be given 1 minute to confirm the timing of the examination. Step 9- Screen will now display the candidate and examination details. Step 10- Download the IBSAT admit card.

IBSAT application form requires CAT exam details but I've not appeared CAT exam. How can I fill up the form?

Candidates desiring to take admission to the MBA/PGDM programme of IBS campuses must fill the IBSAT application form compulsorily. Candidates having a valid scores in CAT/XAT/CMAT or any other state-level examination will be exempted from taking the IBSAT exam. While filling the IBSAT application form candidates must enter their personal details and academic details. If the candidate has appeared for any of the MBA entrance examinations, he/she must enter the score obtained to get exempted from appearing in the IBSAT exam. However, if a candidate does not have CAT score, he/she can skip entering the CAT score and proceed to the next step. Such candidates will have to appear for the IBSAT exam when scheduled. IBSAT 2024 exam will be held tentatively in last week of December 2024. The exam is conducted in remote proctored mode. Candidates will be able to take the exam from their own laptops/desktops.

How to create IBSAT login details?

To create the IBSAT login details, candidate must follow the steps below: Step 1- Visit the official IBS link when available Step 2- Click on the tab 'New registration' Step 3- Enter the personal details: First name Last name Gender Mobile Number Email Graduation passing Year Current State Step 4- Login details will be sent on registered email ID

What are the uses of IBSAT login details?

The uses of IBSAT login are as follows: Completing the application form with academic records, photograph, signature, and test scores (CAT/GMAT/XAT/NMAT). Downloading the admit card for the IBSAT exam. Checking IBSAT results and downloading the scorecard.

What is the last date for filling IBSAT application form?

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.

Do I need to apply for the IBSAT exam even if I qualify with my CAT and NMAT scores?

No, you do not need to apply separately for the IBSAT exam if you have already scored well in the CAT or NMAT exams. As per the latest guidelines of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, which conducts the IBSAT you are eligible for admission into IB colleges with other management test scores apart from the IBSAT. From 2020 onwards, the following exam scores are accepted for admission to the MBA courses: 1. CAT 2. GMAT 3. NMAT 4. XAT You can take admission to the MBA programme offered by IBS Dehradun and IBS Jaipur with any of the above test scores. In addition, you can take admission in the PGPM, which is offered by IBS Ahmedabad, Gurgaon, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Pune.

What is the exemption criteria for IBSAT?

As per the IBSAT eligibility criteria, candidates having valid score in GMAT, NMAT by GMAC, CAT and XAT scores from 2023 onwards will be eligible for IBSAT exemption. Such candidates will not have to appear for the IBSAT exam. Candidates must apply for the IBS admission 2026-28 once the registration is open to appear for the selection rounds: personal interview and micro presentation rounds.

I have a valid score in XAT, do I have to fill IBSAT application form?

Yes, candidates having valid score in CAT/NMAT/XAT/SNAP/MAT or any other national or state level examination will have to fill the IBSAT application form. Candidates having score in any of the above mentioned exams will be exempted from taking IBSAT exam. Score from 2022 onwards will be applicable or admission to MBA/PGDM programmes of IBS. Refer the steps below to know how to fill IBSAT application form: Step 1- Visit the official website of IBS Step 2- Click on the tab 'Apply now' to create IBSAT login credentials Step 3- Use the credentials to log in and fill the application form Step 4- Enter the personal details Step 5- Review the application form before paying the registration fee Step 6- Pay the IBSAT registration fees of INR 1800 through any of the payment method: Credit or Debit cards Net Banking UPI Payment

What is the registration fee for IBSAT?

The IBSAT 2025 registration fee is INR 1800. Candidates applying for the IBSAT 2025 will be required to pay the application fee of INR 1800 after completing the application form. Candidates failing to pay the application fee before the last date will not be able to appear for the entrance exam.

When will IBSAT notification release?

ICFAI Business School will release the IBSAT 2025 notification at general.ibsindia.org. Candidates seeking admission to MBA/PGDM programme of IBS must fill the online application form. Authorities will commence the IBSAT 2025 registrations in first week of July 2024 and will end in third week of December 2025. IBSAT 2025 registration will be an online process.

How many courses are offered through IBSAT?

IBS offers Masters of Business Administration (MBA) and Post Graduate Programme in Management (PGPM) through IBSAT scores. Check the list of IBS colleges and courses offered through IBSAT below: ICFAI Business School (IBS), Hyderabad: MBA ICFAI Business School (IBS), Ahmedabad: PGPM ICFAI Business School (IBS), Mumbai: PGPM ICFAI Business School (IBS), Dehradun: MBA ICFAI Business School (IBS), Kolkata: PGPM ICFAI Business School (IBS), Bangalore: MBA ICFAI Business School (IBS), Gurgaon: PGPM ICFAI Business School (IBS), Pune: PGPM ICFAI Business School, Jaipur: MBA

How many times is IBSAT conducted in a year?

IBSAT is conducted once in a year. IBS usually conducts IBSAT in last week of December annually. The registrations for IBSAT commence in first week of July and ends in third week of December. Registered candidates get the opprtunity to book the exam slot and time to appear for the IBSAT exam. IBS conducts the IBSAT exam in remote proctored mode every year.

IBSAT 2025 Registration: Last Date, Application Fees, & How to Apply

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Updated on Jan 6, 2025 11:29 IST

By Shruti Garg, Assistant Manager- Editorial

IBSAT 2025 registrations will commence in first week of July 2025. Candidates can apply online at general.ibsindia.org. Know the steps to fill IBSAT 2025 application form as well as other important details, including—documents required for registration, online particulars for IBSAT registration fees payment, and the offline application process below. Before filling the application form candidates must adhere to the IBSAT 2025 eligibility criteria, failing which their candidature shall stand cancelled. IBSAT 2025 exam will be held in last week of December 2025 in remote proctored mode.

Q: What is IBSAT eligibility criteria?

IBSAT eligibility criteria refers to the minimum qualifications required to appear for the exam. Candidates must ensure to fulfill the prescribed criteria to appear for the IBSAT exam. Candidates failing to meet the eligibility criteria, their candidature will stand cancelled. Check the IBSAT eligibility criteria below:

Passed a graduate degree of minimum of three-year or four-year duration from any recognised institute or university i.e. completion of formal education under 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 pattern.
Obtained at least 50% marks in their bachelor's degree examination (final year).
Candidates in the final year of their graduation degree are also eligible for the IBSAT exam, however, they must complete their graduation (all exams practical as well as theory papers) on or before May 31, 2024. Admission status of such candidates will be provisional until and unless they submit their Bachelor degree mark sheets to prove their eligibility for IBSAT 2024.

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Q: How can I apply for IBSAT exam?

IBSAT 2025 application form will be released online. Candidates seeking admission to MBA/PGDM programme of IBS campus through IBSAT can fill the online application form on or before the last date (to be notified). To fill the IBSAT application form candidates must have refered the steps mentioned below:

Step 1- Visit the official website of IBS

Step 2- Click on the tab 'Apply now' to create IBSAT login credentials

Step 3- Use the credentials to log in and fill the application form

Step 4- Enter the personal details

Step 5- Review the application form before paying the registration fee

Step 6- Pay the IBSAT registration fees of INR 1800 through any of the payment method:

Credit or Debit cards
Net Banking
UPI Payment

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Q: Can I fill the IBSAT application form in offline mode?

Yes, Candidates can fill the IBSAT application form in offline mode also. The offline application forms will be released in first week of July 2025. To fill the IBSAT application form in offline mode, candidates can refer the steps mentioned below:

Candidates can buy IBSAT 2025 registration form along with the IBS prospectus from any of the IBS campus/ designated marketing branches/ Axis bank branches on payment of INR 1800 in cash
The candidate will receive a packet on which a login ID and voucher number will be printed.
These credentials will be required to IBSAT login and register
Set a new password for IBSAT 2025
Use login ID and new password to fill the IBSAT 2025 application form

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Q: What are the documents required for IBSAT application form?

To complete the IBSAT application form, you typically need the following documents and information:

Personal details
Academic qualification
Scanned photograph
Scanned signature
Caste certificate if applicable
Test score details: If you have already taken any management entrance exams like CAT, GMAT, etc., you may need to provide the test score details.

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IBSAT Eligibility Criteria 2025

Aspirants must check the detailed IBSAT eligibility criteria before filling the application form. Candidates failing to meet the prescribed eligibility criteria, their candidature will be canceled. Check below the IBSAT eligibility criteria in brief:
Aspirants must have completed graduation from a recognised university/institution with minimum marks in aggregate
Candidates having a valid score in CAT/CMAT/XAT/NMAT/GMAT or any other state-level examination will be exempted from taking IBSAT 2025.

Documents Required While Filling IBSAT Application Form 2025

While filling the IBSAT 2025 registration form, candidates need to be ready with the following documents:

Class 10, 12and Graduation certificates and mark sheets
Valid email ID
Mobile number
Photograph (with full and clear face) in .jpeg format or .gif format, the size of which should not exceed 25kb and should be preferably between 140 to 160 pixels
Scanned copy of the signature
Candidates having a valid GMAT, NMAT by GMAC, and CAT score need to mail the scanned copy of their score/certificate on - email id ibsat@ibsindia.org

Steps to fill IBSAT Application Form 2025

Candidates can fill the online IBSAT application form must follow the steps mentioned below:

Step 1- Visit the official website of IBS- ibsindia.org

Step 2- Click on the tab 'Apply now' to create IBSAT login credentials

Step 3- Use the credentials to log in and fill the application form

Step 4- Enter the personal details

Step 5- Review the application form before paying the registration fee

Step 6- Pay the IBSAT registration fees of INR 1800 through any of the payment methods:

Credit or Debit cards
Net Banking
UPI Payment

For the offline application form of IBSAT, candidates need to follow the steps mentioned below:

Candidates can buy IBSAT 2025 application form along with the prospectus from any of the IBS campus/ designated marketing branches/ Axis bank branches on payment of INR 1800 in cash
The candidate will receive a packet on which a login ID and voucher number will be printed.
These credentials will be required to IBSAT login and register
Set a new password for IBSAT 2025
Use login ID and new password to fill the IBSAT 2025 application form

What After IBSAT Application Form?

Once the registration process is over, candidates can download IBSAT admit card soon after the booking the exam slot. Only registered candidates who have paid the application fee of INR 1800 can book the IBSAT exam slot and download the admit card. The IBSAT 2025 admit card can be downloaded by entering the login credentials.

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