IBSAT 2016 is an online aptitude test for admission to MBA and PhD programs at IBS Hyderabad conducted by the ICFAI Foundation. Applications are open from July 01 to December 09, 2016, with the test scheduled for December 16-27, 2016, and results released on January 06, 2017. Eligibility includes a minimum of 50% marks in graduation and a medium of instruction in English, with final year students also eligible if they complete their degree requirements by May 31, 2017.

1. IBS Announced the Date of IBSAT 2016
Applications
IBSAT2016
IBSAT is an online aptitude test conducted
by The ICFAI Foundation for Higher
Education (a Deemed to be University
under Section 3 of UGC Act 1956), for
students seeking admission to the MBA /
PhD programs of IBS Hyderabad.
IBSAT is a Computer Based Test (CBT) and
consists of multiple choice questions.
IBSAT is of 2 hours duration and is aimed
at testing the applicant’s ability in
quantitative techniques, data interpretation, data adequacy, vocabulary, analytical
reasoning and reading comprehension.
GMAT®/CAT/NMAT by GMACTM
GMAT® scores (from 2014 onwards)/CAT 2016/ NMAT by GMACTM 2016 scores are
accepted in place of IBSAT 2016.
The ICFAI University, Dehradun, The ICFAI University, Jaipur and The Icfaian
Foundation accept IBSAT 2016 / GMAT® (2014 onwards) / CAT 2016/ NMAT by
GMACTM 2016 scores for admission to the following programs:
• MBA program offered by IBS Dehradun and IBS Jaipur.
• PGPM (Post Graduate Program in Management) program offered at IBS Ahmedabad,
IBS Bangalore, IBS Gurgaon, IBS Kolkata, IBS Mumbai and IBS Pune.
Eligibility:
2 year Management Program
Graduation (any discipline) with 50% and above marks (as calculated by respective
University) with medium of instruction as English.
All applicants should have completed a minimum of 15 years of education (on 10+2+3
or 10+2+4 basis).
IMPORTANT DATES
APPLICATION SUBMISSION
July 01, 2016 – December 09, 2016
IBSAT 2016
December 16, 2016 – December 27, 2016
IBSAT 2016 RESULT
January 06, 2017
SELECTION BRIEFINGS
January 20 - January 30, 2017
SELECTION PROCESS
February 17 - 26, 2017

2. Candidates not meeting the eligibility criteria of English medium in graduation have to
submit the TOEFL/ NELT/ IELTS score by May 31, 2017.
Applicants in their final year bachelor’s degree course are also eligible to apply,
provided they complete their graduation requirements (including practical
examinations / viva / assignments) before May 31, 2017. The admission will remain
provisional until they produce marks sheets and degree certificates establishing their
eligibility. The last date for submission of proof of graduation is November 01, 2017.
PhD Program
• Graduation with 50% and above marks with medium of instruction as English.
and
• Post graduation in Management (Full time with specialization in Marketing, Finance,
Human Resource Management and Operations from an UGC approved University with
60% and above marks); OR
• Post graduation (Full-time) in Economics, Commerce, Psychology, Sociology, Public
Administration, Statistics, Mathematics or in an allied discipline from a recognized
University in India or abroad with 60% and above marks; OR
• Professional qualification like CFA/CA/CWA/CS with 60% and above marks.
• Minimum 17 years of regular education (10 + 2 + 3 + 2 or 10 +2 + 4 + 2).
• Candidates not meeting the eligibility criteria of English medium in graduation and/
or post-graduation have to submit the TOEFL/NELT/IELTS score by May 31, 2017.
Applicants who have completed their graduation/ Post graduation on part time,
distance mode or online mode are not eligible for PhD program of IBS Hyderabad.
Eligibility criteria will be checked from August, 2017 onwards. Hence, the onus of
ensuring that they satisfy the eligibility criteria rests solely with the candidates.
The candidates who qualify on the basis of IBSAT/ GMAT®/ CAT/ NMAT by GMACTM
are called for Selection process at IBS Hyderabad in February 2017. The final
selection is based on performance in Group Discussion, Personal Interview and the
past academic record.
Commencement of Classes: June 1, 2017.
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www.ibsindia.org/application
-guidelines
Apply
www.ibsindia.org/ibsat201
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3. Login
Application No. (given at the top
of this voucher) as login ID &
Voucher No.(found under the
scratch area at the top of this
voucher) as password.
On successful submission of
application, an e-mail
confirmation will be sent to
you.
The IBSAT bulletin will be couriered to you within seven days from the date
of submission of Online Application form.
Contact Us
IBS Admissions Office
# 65 Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta,
Hyderabad – 500082, Telangana
Contact: 040-23440963
SMS IBSAT2016 to 56363
Toll Free: 1-800-425-55 66 77
(Mon - Fri 9.30 am - 5.30 pm)
E-mail: ibsat@ibsindia.org