Overview

The IBSAT management aptitude test is conducted at the national level for those who wish to enroll into the ICFAI Business School campuses as part of their admissions process. The test assesses your ability to solve problems, Language Skill and the Analytical Skills (AS) of a candidate. It is one of the fundamental components of the selection process via Management Programs.

Important Dates

IBSAT Particulars Details
Official Notification Release Tentative- July 2026
Registration Opens Tentative- July 2026
Registration Last Date Tentative- Mid-December 2026
Application Correction Window Not Applicable
Admit Card Release Tentative- Mid-December 2026
Exam Date Tentative- 25-31 December 2026
Answer Key Release Not Applicable
Results Declaration Tentative- January 2027

Syllabus

Subject Key Topics Weightage
Verbal Ability Reading Comprehension, Vocabulary, Grammar, Sentence Correction, Para Jumbles, Synonyms & Antonyms 25%
Quantitative Aptitude Number System, Percentages, Profit & Loss, Ratio & Proportion, Time & Work, Time–Speed–Distance, Averages, Algebra 25%
Data Interpretation Tables, Bar Graphs, Line Graphs, Pie Charts, Caselets, Data Comparison 20%
Analytical Reasoning Logical Puzzles, Seating Arrangement, Syllogisms, Coding–Decoding, Blood Relations, Series, Critical Reasoning 30%

Exam Pattern

IBSAT Particulars Details
Exam Name ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test (IBSAT)
Exam Mode Computer-Based Test (CBT)
Exam Duration 2 hours (120 minutes)
Number of Sections 4
Sectional Time Limit No sectional time limit
Number of Questions 140
Question Types Multiple Choice (MCQs)
Marking Scheme +1 mark per correct answer, no negative marking
Language of Exam English
Total Marks 140

Important Tags

CAT SNAP XAT MAT NMAT CMAT