IBSAT is a management aptitude test that is held nationwide by ICFAI (Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India) University group.

IBSAT Pattern & Syllabus

IBSAT is conducted as computer based test.

The duration of the test is 2 hours.

Questions in IBSAT are asked from the following sections:

Data Sufficiency and Data Interpretation
Quantitative Ability
Reading Comprehension
Verbal Ability


Verbal Ability
Most of the questions in the session of verbal ability have moderate level of difficulty. There are 50 questions for this session and the questions are from the following topics.

Vocabulary – 25 Questions
English Usage – 10 Questions
Cloze Test – 5 Questions
Grammar – 10 Questions


Reading Comprehension
There are three passages for the session of reading comprehension.
Around eight questions are asked from each passage.
Out of the eight questions, 1 to 3 questions are moderately difficult, where as the other remaining questions are easy.

Quantitative Ability
For the session of Quantitative Aptitude, questions are asked from the following topics.

Algebra
Arithmetic Progression
Averages
Co-ordinate Geometry
Discount
Geometry
Mensuration
Number System
Percentages
Permutations and Combinations
Probability
Profit and Loss
Time and Work


Data Sufficiency and Data Interpretation
There were 15 questions on Data Sufficiency, 5 questions on Logical Reasoning, and 5 questions on Data Interpretation.
Level of difficulty for the questions is easy to moderate.