IBSAT, the online aptitude test, conducted every year by ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education was conducted between December 16-27, 2016. Result of the exam is out now and the candidates can check their scorecards online.
To check the scorecards, the candidates need to login to the IBSAT website and click on the scroll running on the top.
A new window will open on the screen asking Application number and password. The candidates need to enter the details after which they will be able to access their result.
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Post the result declaration, "Selection Briefing" will be held at various centres of the institute across India. The Selection Briefing will be tentatively held between January 20-30, 2017.
Selection process and admissions will be held from February 17-26, 2017. The selection process comprises of Group Discussion and Personal Interview. The candidates are expected to be present in person for the GD/PI round. Those who fail to appear, will be disqualified.
The final selection of the candidates is based on their past academic record and their performance in Group Discussion and Personal Interview.
ICFAI offers 2 year Management Program in nine ICFAI University campuses situated in Hyderabad, Dehradun, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Gurgaon, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune.
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GMAT, CAT, NMAT by GMAC scores from 2014 onwards are also accepted in place of IBSAT 2016 scores. Candidates with valid GMAT, NMAT by GMACTM or CAT scores are exempted from IBSAT.
Candidates who have qualified based on IBSAT 2016/ GMAT/ NMAT by GMACTM/ CAT scores are called for the selection process at IBS Hyderabad.
The PGPM program is offered at its Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Gurgaon, Kolkata, Mumbai and Pune campuses while BBA program is offered at Hyderabad campus.

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Student Forum
Answered a week ago
Yes — the IBSAT cutoff does change every year.
Why the IBSAT Cutoff Varies
- Exam Difficulty: If the paper is tougher, the cutoff percentile may be lower; if easier, higher.
- Number of Applicants: More applicants competing for limited seats can push the cutoff up.
- Seat Availability: Each ICFAI Business Sc
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, IBSAT generally includes sectional cutoffs particularly for top campuses like IBS Hyderabad and IBS Mumbai. Candidates must meet the minimum score requirement to secue admission to MBA programme of these top IBS campuses.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
IBS does not release the IBSAT cutoff details officially. Candidates can check the final scutoff on the scorecard or on release of the merit list.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
No, ICFAI Business School does not release the IBSAT answer key. IBSAT 2026 exam will be conducted in the last week of December 2026 and the results will be announced within 2-3 days from the date of examination.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
IBSAT results 2026 will be declared online at ibsindia.org. Candidates who will appear for the exam will be able to check their section-wise and overall scores by entering the login details. It is expected that IBSAT result will be declared in last week of December 2026.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
Yes, candidates who will appear for the IBSAT 2026 exam will likely get the notification on their registered email ID or number once the IBSAT scores are declared. Candidates can download the IBSAT result 2026 online by entering the login details.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
IBSAT cutoff is not released officially by the colleges on the webiste. Candidates can check the IBSAT cutoff on downloading the IBSAT scorecard. Candidates can check the section-wise and overall score. The scorecard also mentions the qualifying status for Micro Presentation and Personal Interview r
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
IBSAT scores are accepted for nine IBS campuses only for admission to MBA program. The nine campuses of IBS are:
- IBS Hyderabad
- IBS Mumbai
- IBS Bangalore
- IBS Gurgaon
- IBS Pune
- IBS Kolkata
- IBS Ahmedabad
- IBS Jaipur
- IBS Dehradun
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month ago
No, meeting the IBSAT cutoff will not guarantee admission to desired IBS campus. Meeting the cutoff criteria makes candidate eligible for the further selection rounds. Based on the candidate's performance in IBSAT exam, academics and selection process, IBS releases the final results.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered a month ago
IBS Mumbai conducts the application process for all courses in online mode. The step-wise IBSAT application process is given below:
- Visit the IBSAT registration portal.
- Fill out the admission form with all the information about personal and educational details.
- Upload the necessary documents.
- Proceed wi

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