The IBA admission test consists of a 90-minute exam divided into sections for math, English, and analytical skills, with a passing mark of 60% in each. Approximately 6,000 applicants take the test annually, with 180 selected for final interviews, ultimately leading to admissions. The exam covers various topics, including algebra, grammar, and critical reasoning, and registration opens seven weeks prior to the exam date on October 31st.

1. IBA ADMISSION TEST
90 MINUTES
30 MINUTES
MATH
ENGLISH
ANALYTICAL
60%
18 MARKS
TOTAL30MARKS
PASSING BAR
60%
18 MARKS
TOTAL30MARKS
PASSING BAR
60%
9 MARKS
TOTAL15MARKS
PASSING BAR
TOPICS
TOPICS
TOPICS
ALGEBRA (Class6-10)
ARITHMETIC (Class6-10)
GEOMETRY (Class6-10)
GRAMMAR (Basic)
READING (Comprehension)
VOCABULARY
PUZZLE SOLVING
CRITICAL REASONING
DATA SUFFICIENCY6,000180120
APPLICANTS SIT FOR THE IBA ADMISSION TEST EACH YEAR
GET SELECTED TO FACE THE FINAL INTERVIEW BOARD
ARE FINALLY CHOSEN TO GET ADMITTED INTO IBA
WRITTEN
TOTAL25MARKS (30 minutes)
PASSING BAR VARIABLE
TOPICS:
•ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING
•ESSAY/PARAGRAPH WRITING
•TRANSLATION
•BANGLA WRITING
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EXAM DATE:
31stOCTOBER
REGISTRATON STARTS 7 WEEKS BEFORE THE EXAM
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MCQ
WRITTEN
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Bengali Medium
English Medium
GPA 4.5= 3PointsSSC
GPA 3.5= 2Points
GPA 4.0= 3PointsHSC
GPA 3.0= 2Points
GPA 3.0= 3PointsO-Level
GPA 2.5= 2Points
GPA 2.5= 3PointsA-Level
GPA 2.0= 2Points
Qualifying Points = 5
Applicant Eligibility
* You have to pass each section individually to qualify
*Atleast5 subjects in O-Level & 3 subjects in A-Level
Mathematics in O-Level (Mandatory)
A=4, B=3, C=2, D=1 (Best grades will be taken)
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BUP
EXACTLY SAME PROCESS
155 SEATS
IBA (JU, KU)
EXACTLY SAME PROCESS
SMALL GK SECTION (10 Marks)
PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES
SIMILAR SUBJETCS
DIFFERENT MARKING SCHEMES
SAT
ONLY MATHS & ENGLISH
MULTIPLE EXAMS IN A YEAR
ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS WITH THE SAME PREP
PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES
IBA (DU)
BUP
SAT
IBA (JU)
SAT
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
JULY
EXAM CALENDER
PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES
SAT
DECEMBER
SO HOW TO START RIGHT!!
MATH
ENGLISH
ANALYTICAL
MATH Q BANK
IBA BBA GUIDE
CLIFFS TOEFL
BARRON’S SAT
GRE BIG BOOK
GMAT REVIEW
120
students
27
45
48
Bangla Version
English Version
English Medium120
STUDENTS
PER YEAR
* According to previous year’s statistics
THINKING ABOUT YOUR BACKGROUND!!
IT’S A FAIR SHOT
DON’T WORRY THERE ARE MORE
WHAT IF IBA DOESN’T HAPPEN
* The passing bar is subject to change year to year