IBSAT is an online entrance exam for admissions in MBA/PGDM programmes. IBSAT 2018 will ensure the entry in one of the nine campuses of ICFAI. Application process has been started from 1^st July, 2018 and will end on 12^th December, 2018. You can download the Admit cards from 3^rd week of December, 2018. The ICFAI will conduct exams on 22^nd and 23^rd December, 2018. Results will be declared in 1^st week of January, 2019. IBSAT Selection briefings will take place from 13^th- 20^th January, 2019. IBSAT 2018 Selection process for MBA/PGPM at IBS Hyderabad will take place from 20^th – 26^th February, 2019 and for PhD program, it will start from 17^th – 20^th March, 2019. The results for IBSAT 2018 will be announced in March, 2019.

Marking Scheme: Each question carries one mark with no negative marking for any incorrect response.

It will be a 2 hour computer based test, carrying multiple choice questions. Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their performance in IBSAT 2018 and will be called for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). The candidates are closely judged on their display during the GD and PI rounds. Some of the traits that are looked for in a candidate are Optimistic outlook, Leadership qualities and negotiation skills. Those who wish to pursue MBA/PGPM/PhD program from IBS B-schools have to appear for IBSAT2018 Test scheduled in the month of December 2018. IBSAT 2018 application form is available till December 12 at www.ibsindia.org/ibsat2018. Alternatively, you can also apply with scores from 2016 onwards of CAT/GMAT/ NMAT by GMAC™. It is conducted in almost 94 cities in allover India.