IBSAT 2025 Exam Process Concludes; Candidates Await Result Announcements
The IBSAT 2025 exam process has officially concluded as of December 28. Management aspirants across India are now awaiting the result announcement scheduled for early January 2026. This comprehensive guide covers the expected result timelines, campus-wise cutoff trends, and the upcoming selection briefings. Stay informed about the Micro Presentation and Personal Interview rounds to secure your seat at ICFAI Business School.

The ICFAI Business School Aptitude Test (IBSAT) 2025 concluded on December 28, marking the end of the primary testing phase for thousands of MBA and PGPM aspirants. Conducted as a remote-proctored home-based test, the exam serves as the gateway to nine prestigious IBS campuses, including Hyderabad, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. With the testing window now closed, the focus shifts toward the scorecard release and the subsequent multi-stage selection process.
IBSAT 2025 Result Timeline and Scorecard Details
The results are traditionally declared within a few days of the exam’s conclusion. Candidates should prepare to access their scorecards through the official portal using their application credentials.
- Expected Date: Results are projected to be released in the first week of January 2026.
- Accessibility: Scorecards will be available for download at the official website, ibsindia.org.
- Validity: The IBSAT 2025 score remains valid for one year for admission to the 2026-28 batch.
- Details Included: The scorecard will feature sectional marks, overall scores, and the candidate's All India Rank.
Understanding Expected Cutoffs and Campus Selection
While ICFAI does not always release a centralized cutoff, historical data provides a reliable benchmark for aspirants. Meeting the cutoff is the prerequisite for receiving a call for the selection briefings.
IBS Campus | Expected Cutoff (Percentile) |
IBS Hyderabad | 75 – 80 |
IBS Mumbai | 72 – 78 |
IBS Bengaluru | 70 – 75 |
IBS Gurgaon | 68 – 72 |
IBS Pune/Ahmedabad | 60 – 65 |
The Road Ahead: Briefings and Selection Rounds
Following the result declaration, shortlisted candidates must participate in the Selection Briefings scheduled for mid-January. These sessions are crucial for understanding the campus culture and academic rigor.
- Selection Briefings: Conducted in over 70 cities to guide students on the subsequent rounds.
- Micro Presentation: Candidates will be required to speak for 2-3 minutes on a given topic to test communication and clarity.
- Personal Interview: The final stage focuses on assessing the candidate's aptitude, attitude, and general knowledge.
- Alternative Scores: Candidates with valid CAT, XAT, NMAT, or GMAT scores can also apply for these rounds if they meet the specific thresholds.
Conclusion
As the curtain falls on the IBSAT 2025 examination phase, candidates must transition from testing to preparation for the interpersonal rounds. The final merit list will not only consider your exam score but also your academic background and performance in the interview stages. To ensure you do not miss critical deadlines for slot booking or document verification, you should regularly monitor the official ICFAI Business School portal for the result link and selection briefing notifications.
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