ICFAI Business School (IBS), Hyderabad Hyderabad , Andhra Pradesh

Admission Update 29th December 2020

• IBSAT 2020 is succesfully completed
• Admission are open for candidates with valid CAT/GMAT/NMAT by GMAC scores from 2018 onwards till 31st Jan 2021

ICFAI Business School Hyderabad, also known as IBS Hyderabad, offers programs at the undergraduate and postgraduate level. The institute also offers a Ph.D. program at the Doctorate level. These programs are offered under several specializations. The institute offers BBA program at the undergraduate level and MBA, MBA Executive, programs at the postgraduate level. IBS Hyderabad accepts both online and offline mode of application and the admission is done based on candidates' performance in the respective entrance examinations conducted at the national and state level.

• Admission to BBA and PGPA is done based on candidates' performance in the qualifying examination followed by the personal interview round conducted at the institute.
• Candidates seeking admission to MBA will be shortlisted based on their performance in IBSAT conducted by the institution.
• Candidates with a valid score in CAT/GMAT/NMAT exams will also be considered eligible for admission to MBA and they would not be required to sit through the entrance examination conducted by the institutions. They would only be required to sit through the personal interview round conducted at the institute.
• Admission to the Ph. D program will be done as per the marks secured by candidates in IBSAT.
• Candidates with a valid score in NET/ JRF will also be considered eligible for admission and they would not be required to sit through the exam conducted by the institute. They would only be required to sit through the group discussion along with personal interview round conducted by the institute.
• Candidates can register themselves by filling the application form available on the official website of the institute.
• They must also process the payment of application fee while filling the application form. The payment can be made through Net banking/ debit car/ credit card.

Admission to the Undergraduate Program at IBS Hyderabad

IBS Hyderabad offers BBA program at the undergraduate level. The program is offered under several specializations such as Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Information Technology & Systems, and Entrepreneurship. 

Admission to BBA Program at IBS Hyderabad

IBS Hyderabad offers BBA program at the undergraduate level which is a 3-year full times program. Admission to these programs is done based on the merit followed by a personal interview round conducted by the institute. For admission, candidates must complete senior secondary school securing at least 55% marks in aggregate.

Eligibility:

• Candidates must have completed 12^th class from a recognized board.
• Must have secured at least 55% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination.

Selection Criteria:

• Candidates are shortlisted based on their marks in the qualifying examination.
• Shortlisted candidates will be required to sit through the personal interview round conducted at the institute.
• Candidates will be shortlisted based on their performance in the qualifying examination along with personal interview round conducted at the institute.

Admission to the Postgraduate Programs at IBS Hyderabad

• For admission to MBA, the candidates must qualify IBSAT entrance examination followed by Group Discussion and Personal Interview round conducted by the institute.
• Candidates with a valid score in CAT/GMAT/NMAT are also eligible to apply for admission.
• For admission to MBA Executive, the candidates are shortlisted based on the merit in the last qualifying examination.

Admission to MBA Executive Program at IBS Hyderabad

The application procedure ICFAI Business School Hyderabad for admission to the part-time MBA Executive program offered by the institute is conducted online. For admission to the course will be done based on candidates' performance in the qualifying examination and the personal interview round conducted by the institute. Candidates with a bachelor's degree in any stream will be considered eligible for admission to MBA Executive program.

Eligibility:

• Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in any field.
• Must have secured at least 50% marks in aggregate in their qualifying examination.
• Candidates in final year of their degree are also eligible to apply for admission.
• Candidates must also possess a work experience of at least 2 years in managerial or supervisory.

Selection Criteria:

• Candidates seeking admission to MBA Executive program will be shortlisted based on their marks secured in the qualifying examination conducted by the institute.
• Candidates shortlisted for admission will be invited for a personal interview round conducted by the institute.
• Final selection will be done based on the marks obtained in qualifying examination along with candidates' performance in the personal interview round.
• Candidates' work quality shall also be considered for final admission procedure.

Admission to PGP Analytics at IBS Hyderabad

PGP Analytics is one of the part time programs that institute offers. The PGP program is offered under Analytics specialization. The program is divided into quarters of four months each. Candidates with a bachelor's degree in any field from a recognized university and a work experience of at least 3 years will be considered eligible for admission to PGP Analytics. Admission is done based on the merit released by the institutes.

Eligibility:

• Candidates with a bachelor's degree in any stream that too from a recognized university.
• They must secure at least 50% in the qualifying examination.
• They must also possess a work experience of 3 years in managerial or supervisory positions.

Selection Criteria:

Candidates will be granted admission based on the marks secured by them in the qualifying examination along with a micro presentation and a personal interview round conducted at the institute.

Admission to the Ph.D. program at IBS Hyderabad

IBS Hyderabad Courses offer full time and part-time Ph.D. program at the Doctorate level.

The minimum eligibility criteria for admission to Ph. D program is to possess a master's degree from a recognized university. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their performance in IBSAT conducted by the institute. Shortlisted candidates will be required to sit through the Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds conducted at the institute. Candidates will finally be shortlisted for admission based on their performance in the qualifying examination, work experience, and presentation.

The program is offered under below mentioned specializations:

Eligibility:

• Candidates seeking admission must possess a bachelor's degree from a recognized university securing at least 50% marks in aggregate in the qualifying examination.
• Postgraduation degree in management is the minimum eligibility for admission.
• Postgraduation degree in other subjects such as Economics, Commerce, Psychology, Sociology, Public Administration, Statistics, Mathematics, or in allied discipline securing at least 60% marks in aggregate.
• Candidates who have qualified CFA/ CA/ CWA/ CS with at least 60% marks in aggregate are also considered eligible for admission.
• Candidates with part time undergraduate or postgraduate programs, distance learning, would not be considered eligible for admission to Ph. D.

Selection Criteria:

Candidates will be given admission based on their performance in the qualifying examination along with the group discussion and personal interview rounds conducted by the institute.

• Candidates will be shortlisted based on their performance in the qualifying examination.
• Candidates with a valid score in CAT/ GMAT/ NET or JRF will not be required to sit through the entrance examination.
• Candidates qualifying IBSAT will be invited for group discussion round conducted by the institute.
• Candidates who get to qualify these rounds will be required to appear in the interview round conducted by the institute.

More About IBS Hyderabad Admission

• The candidates are shortlisted based on candidates' performance in IBSAT, merit in the qualifying examination along with Group Discussion and Personal Interview round conducted at the institute.
• Candidates who have studied from IBS Hyderabad and those who hold an M. Phil degree qualified UGC NET are not required to appear in IBSAT.
• For admission to the PGP in Analytics program, the candidates are shortlisted based on merit with a combination of Micro Presentation and Personal Interview rounds.
• The candidates seeking admission must ensure that they fulfill the minimum educational qualification defined by the institute.

Minimum Educational Qualification

• For admission to the BBA program, the candidates must have passed senior secondary school securing at least 55% marks in aggregate from a recognized board.
• For admission to the MBA program, the candidates must possess a bachelor's degree securing at least 50% marks in aggregate.
• Candidates seeking admission to the MBA Executive program must possess a bachelor's degree securing at least 50% marks in aggregate and 3 years of work experience.
• For admission to the full time or part time Ph.D. program, the candidates must possess a master's degree in the relevant field securing at least 60% marks in aggregate from a recognized university.
• For admission to PGP in Analytics, the candidates must have graduated from a recognized university securing at least 50% marks in aggregate. They must possess 3 years of work experience as well.

Application Procedure of IBS Hyderabad

The mode of application is chosen by the candidates seeking admission.

For BBA program

• For online mode of application, the candidates must visit the official website of the Institute and fill the application form by processing the payment of INR 600 as application fee.
• For offline mode of application, the candidates must download the application. After the application form is filled, the candidates must send it to the concerned department of the institute.

For MBA and PhD program

• For online mode of application, the candidates must visit the official website of IBS Hyderabad and register themselves. While filling the application form, they must process the payment of INR 1800 as application fee via credit card, debit card or net banking.
• For offline mode of application, the candidates must purchase the application form from marketing office of IBS Hyderabad.