Overview:
IBSAT is a national level aptitude test for the management programs by ICFAI (Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India) University group. IBSAT is one among those exams which has maximum number of test centers. There are 13 campuses of ICFAI group which selects students for management courses through this test. For the year 2016 the exam will be conducted by the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad.
Exam Name | ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test |
Commonly Known as | IBSAT |
Exam Category | Postgraduate |
Exam Level | National Level |
Conducting Authority | Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India |
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must have a graduation degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks.
Applicants must complete a minimum of 15 years of their regular education (on 10+2+3 or 10+2+4 basis).
The candidates having a graduation degree of one-time sitting basis or on a 2-year basis are not eligible.
Applicants who are in final year can also apply for IBSAT but have to complete their graduation requirement before May 31,2016 and must submit proof of graduation before November 1, 2016.
Registration Details and Important Dates:
Application form available from | August 5, 2015 to November 30, 2015
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Examination dates | December 12, 13, 14 & 21, 22, 23, 2015 |
Result declaration date | January 19th, 2016
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Selection Briefing: | January 30 – February 9, 2016 in 40 cities
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Website | http://www.ibsindia.org/admissions/ |
Contact | Telephone Board: 040 – 23440963 Toll Free:1800 425 55 66 77 Email: [email protected] |
How to Apply:
CAT/ GMAT / NMAT
The candidates having GMAT scores of 500 and above or NMAT by GMAC 2015 score of 150 and CAT 2015 scores of 60 percentile and above, are needed not to give IBSAT examination.
Examination Pattern:
The examination paper consists of 120 multiple type questions for total 120 marks which has to be answered in 120 minutes. There will be 5 choices for answering a question. There will no negative marking for wrong answers and one mark will be allotted for every right answer. The question paper will consist of four sections as per the given criteria:
SECTION | No. of Questions | No. of marks |
English Usage | 30 | 30 |
Reading Comprehension | 30 | 30 |
Quantitative Ability | 30 | 30 |
Data Interpretation & Sufficiency | 30 | 30 |
Total | 120 | 120 |
Topmost Colleges under IBSAT:
IBS Hyderabad
IBS Bangalore
IBS Dehradun
IBS Ahmedabad
IBS Gurgaon
IBS Jaipur
IBS Kolkata
IBS Mumbai
IBS Pune
IBSAT 2015 expected cut off:
IBSAT Campus | IBSAT 2015 Cut off |
IBS Hyderabad | 68+ |
IBS Bangalore | 65+ |
IBS Mumbai | 65+ |
IBS Gurgaon | 62+ |