IBSAT Pattern

IBSAT mock test is released soon after the registration commences. To appear for the IBSAT mock test candidates must follow the steps mentioned below:
Step 1- Visit the official website of ICFAI
Step 2- Click on the tab 'national mock test' (will be updated when released)
Step 3- Screen will now display official rule, eligibility criteria, registration and judging prices details
Step 4- Click on the tab 'Take National Mock Test'
Step 5- Screen will display the registration page, enter the details to create an account
Step 6- Click on the tab 'create my account'
Step 7- Enter the login credentials created
Step 8- Appear for the IBSAT 2023 National Mock Test.

Yes, you can appear for the IBSAT exam and mock test through mobile. However, for better exam day experience you are advised to take the IBSAT online exam through laptop/desktop. To appear for the IBSAT exam through mobile, you must ensure to follow the instructions for mobile:
1. Put the phone on 'do not disturb' mode while giving the test to avid any incoming call during the exam.
2. You are not allowed to take any call during the exam
3. If you are appearing for exam through mobile, you must have an additional mobile phone to contact the helpdesk for any kind of assistance. You are not allowed to use the exam taking phone for any calling purpose.
4. You must validate the compatibility of the mobile phone before appearing for the exam.

To appear for the IBSAT online proctored examination, candidates will have to go through the several stages:
Stage 1- Candidates must login through the link shared on the registered email address. Candidates must enter their unique ID and Date of Birth to access the IBSAT exam
Stage 2- The verification process will be conducted at two levels. In the first level candidate's facial photo will be captured. During the exam, AI tool will constantly monitor the candidate's actions and movements. In the second level of the verification process, candidate's will have to display their IBSAT hall ticket and valid ID proof when prompted. Stage 3- Candidates must read the exam instructions carefully. Stage 4- IBSAT exam begins online.

IBSAT 2024 exam is expected to be held in remote proctored home. Candidates will be able to take the test from any location with stable internet connectivity. To appear for IBSAT online proctored examination, candidates must ensure to fulfill the following technical requirements: For Laptop/Desktop 1. Processor- Dual Core, 4 threads, 2.2 GHz 2. RAM- 2 GB 3. Screen Resolution- 1024*768 4. Web Camera- 640 x 480, 15 frames per second (fps) 5. Microphone- Any Model (External or Internal) 6. Network Bandwidth- 1 Mbps continuous connectivity 7. Browser- Chrome/Edge 8. Net Framework- v4.5.2 9. Antivirus- Any make (To be disabled) 10. Mic/Cam settings- Under chrome 11. Pop up/ Ad Blocker to be disabled 12. Any Desk 13. Administrative Privileges 14. Compatibility checks- webcam and microphone For Mobile 1. OS- Android 8 or above 2. RAM- 2 GB or above 3. Must have front camera.

The IBSAT exam (ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test), is conducted in an Computer-Based online mode. It is a computer-based test (CBT) wherein candidates are required to take the exam on a computer/laptop from their own homes. The exam is proctored remotely to ensure fairness and prevent any malpractice. During the IBSAT exam, aspirants are provided with a computer interface that allows them to answer MCQs within a specified time limit. IBSAT exam typically consists of sections covering Quantitative Aptitude verbal ability, data adequacy and interpretation, and reading comprehension. IBSAT exam is conducted for a duration of 120 minutes in which candidates have to attempt 140 questions of one mark each.

Yes, IBSAT (ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test) can be taken more than once. IBSAT is an entrance examination conducted by ICFAI Foundation for admission to MBA and PGDM programs offered by the IBS campuses across India. To appear for IBSAT exam more than once candidates must note the important guidelines:
1. Frequency: There is no limit on the number of attempts one can appear for IBSAT. You can take the IBSAT in consecutive years. The exam is usually conducted again in February, wherein candidates can re-appear for IBSAT.
2. Application Process: For each attempt, you need to complete the IBSAT application process and pay requisite fee.
3. Eligibility: Make sure you fulfill the eligibility criteria for the programme you are interested in. Some programs may have specific requirements regarding the number of attempts. Check the programme's eligibility criteria to ensure you meet all the necessary requirements.

Candidates who wish to pursue MBA/ PGPM programme from ICFAI Business School (IBS) need to appear for IBSAT exam. This is held in computer-based mode. IBSAT comprises Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) that are distributed among 4 sections Verbal Ability. Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude, Data Sufficiency and Data Interpretation. The total number of questions asked in the exam is 140. Exam is of 120 minutes without negative marking. Find below the section-wise syllabus: 1. Verbal Ability: The questions are based on sentence correction, fill in the blanks, synonyms, antonyms, grammar, idioms etc. The No. of questions asked in Verbal Ability section is 50.2. Reading Comprehension: The candidates are required to read the passages and answer the questions based on these passages. No. of question asked is 25.3. Quantitative Aptitude: Question are from numerical ability and problem-solving skills of the candidates. The questions are based on topics like algebra, LCM, HCF, mensuration, ratio & proportion, geometry, time & speed, statistics, probability, simple & compound interest, permutations & combinations etc.4. Data Sufficiency & Data Interpretation: The questions are based on pie charts, tables, bar/ line graphs etc. These questions must be answered on the basis of quick calculations.