IBSAT 2022 exam is being conducted today. Test takers must check the important exam day guidelines for IBSAT 2022.
ICFAI Business School has begun the online proctored examination for IBSAT 2022. Candidates who have registred for the exam must appear for the AI proctored examination as per the guidelines issued by the authorities. IBSAT 2022 exam is being conducted in a two days window on December 24 and December 25, 2022.
IBSAT Exam Day Guidelines 2022
- IBSAT exam is being conducted in a remote-proctored examination.
- Test takers must have the IBSAT admit card as it is a mandatory document to be shown to the camera. Candidates will not be permitted to appear for the exam without the IBSAT 2022 admit card.
- IBSAT exam can be taken from any device such as tablet/laptop/mobile. However, candidates are advised to avoid the use of mobile and keep the device charged for atleast two hours.
- Produce any of the proof of photo identity documents to the camera:
- Passport
- Driving License
- Photo Credit card
- Photo ID card
- Have a continuous internet connectivity to avoid any mishap during the examination.
- For smooth conduct of the exam:
- Sit in a closed room with enough light for camera. Avoid sitting against or near the light and window.
- Position oneself in such a way that camera captures the face properly.
- make sure there is no noise around, other Artificual Intelligence will detect and warn about the same.
- sit near the wifi router if using a Wi-fi router for examination.
- Keep an additional phone to contact the helpline in case required
- Candidates must login 10 minutes before the exam timing.
- Login 10 minutes from the commencement of the examination will not be permitted.
- Candidates will not be allowed to keep any reference material, paper or study materials while taking the exam. If found, applicant will not be allowed to continue the test and the answers will not be scored.
- Applicants will not be permitted to keep any other personal items other than identification documents. Candidates must not have the following items- cell phones, PDAs, Blackberry devices, analog/digital watches, calculator or any other elelctronic or photographic devices.
- Test takers will be auto proctored by Artificial Intelligent enabled Proctors. Any unfair action will be captured and will lead to disqualification.
- There will be no scheduled or unscheduled breaks.
- Maximum allowed logins are five.
- Candidates must sit for the examination for entire two hours.

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Student Forum
Answered 2 weeks ago
IBSAT question paper includes 140 multiple choice questions which are divided across four sections- verbal ability, reading comprehension, quantitative aptitude and date adequacy & data interpretation. Candidates will be required to attempt all questions within 120 minutes. IBSAT exam includes no ne
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, IBSAT exam is comparatively easier than CAT in terms of syllabus difficulty level and competition. CAT question paper requires high anlaytical solving skills to score well in exam, whereas IBSAT exam assesses candidate's speed and accuracy. The difficulty level of IBSAT exam is moderate.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
IBSAT cutoff varies for each IBS campus. Candidates seeking admission to top IBS campus must score a minimum of 80 percentile in IBSAT exam. Generally a score between 70 and 80 percentile in IBSAT exam is considered a good score.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
To cover the IBSAT syllabus timely, candidates must first prioritise the high weightage topics and follow the section-wise preparation timetable. Students must focus on conceptual clarity and take regular mock tests to identify the weak areas and strong areas in IBSAT syllabus.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
The difficulty level of IBSAT syllabus is generally moderate. The syllabus for IBSAT is similar to the CAT syllabus. However, the IBSAT question paper includes more straightforward and less tricky questions compared to other MBA entrance examinations.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
IBSAT exam is generally considered easy to moderate in difficulty level compared to other major MBA exams like CAT and XAT. For an average student it is possible to score well in exam with good preparation strategy.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
IBSAT exam is conducted for a duration of two hours. It is a remote proctored test held across India. The IBSAT question paper consists of 140 multiple choice questions which have to completed in 120 minutes. The paper involves no negative marking.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, IBSAT books are enough to cover the exam syllabus. Candidates can refer to the recommended books and study materials to prepare for the exam. Candidates must ensure that the books cover basic concepts, include section-wise practice questions and mock tests.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 2 weeks ago
No, it is not compulsory to attempt all sections of IBSAT exam. Some top tier IBSAT accepting colleges consider the minimum sectional scores to be shortlisted for admission. IBSAT exam does not involve any negative marking, hence candidates must focus on answering all 140 questions.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered a month 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
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