Since its inception in 2003, ICFAI Business School (IBS) Dehradun has established itself as a premier institution, combining a distinguished faculty from academia and industry with state-of-the-art infrastructure to create an exceptional learning environment. Over the past twenty-five years, IBS Dehradun has experienced remarkable growth and development, earning its place among the top-ranked business schools in India, and empowering students to become polished, industry-ready professionals.
IBS Dehradun offers an MBA course. In order to seek admission, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria of IBS Dehradun. For MBA admissions, candidates must have completed their Bachelor’s in the respective subject and have to appear for IBSAT, followed by the Group Discussion & Interview.
IBSAT 2025
IBSAT 2205 is a national-level test for MBA admissions in 9 IBS campuses across India.
IBSAT 2025 is an online exam administered by The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE) in Hyderabad. You can take the test from home, as it uses remote proctoring. The exam measures your skills in Quantitative Techniques, Data Interpretation, Data Adequacy, Vocabulary, Analytical Reasoning, and Reading Comprehension.
If you have a valid score from CAT, NMAT by GMAC™, XAT, or GMAT™ from 2023 or later, you don't need to take the IBSAT 2025 exam. However, taking the IBSAT 2025 makes you eligible for a scholarship of Rs 2 lakh. Regardless of whether you take the IBSAT 2025 or not, you must fill out the IBSAT 2025 application form to continue with the admissions process.
How to Apply for IBSAT 2025
IBSAT 2025 is a single application process for admission to the 2-year full-time MBA/PGPM 2026–28
programs across all nine IBS campuses:
Steps to Apply:
Online:
After successful payment, applicants will receive login credentials through email/sms.
In a week's time IBSAT 2025 official brochure will be dispatched to the applicant's address.
Offline:
Login credentials and the IBSAT 2025 official brochure is provided at the time of application
Selection Process
If you are shortlisted based on your scores from IBSAT 2025, CAT, NMAT by GMAC™, XAT, or GMAT™ (from 2023 onwards), you'll be invited to the selection process. This will take place starting in the second week of February 2026 and will consist of a Micro Presentation and a Personal Interview.
Micro Presentation
In this part, you'll be given a random topic and have 1 minute to prepare and 3 minutes to speak. It tests your thinking, organization, and communication skills.
Personal Interview
The interview, which typically lasts 5 to 7 minutes, is conducted by a panel. They will assess your attitude, communication skills, and clarity of thought. They'll also check your awareness of current events and your overall readiness for a career in management.
Admission decision
Final selection is based on your past academic record and how you perform in the Micro Presentation and Personal Interview.
IBSAT 2025 Important Dates
Event |
Dates |
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IBSAT 2025 Applications Open |
July 1, 2025 – 3rd week of December 2025 |
IBSAT 2025 Test Dates |
December 27–28, 2025 |
IBSAT 2025 Result |
1st week of January 2026 |
Selection Briefings |
From 2nd–3rd week of January 2026 (70+ cities) |
Selection Process |
From 2nd week of February 2026 at IBS Hyderabad |
IBSAT 2025 Exam Pattern
Section |
Title |
No. of questions |
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I |
Verbal Ability |
50 |
II |
Reading Comprehension |
30 |
III |
Quantitative Aptitude |
30 |
IV |
Data Adequacy & Interpretation |
30 |
Total 140 |
Mock Tests
Mini mocks can be accessed via the official IBS mobile app.
Download the IBS App
A National Mock Test Series with prize money will be held on:
Total 5 Tests are scheduled as below
August 24th: 11-1 PM
September 20th: 11-1 PM
October 25th: 11-1 PM
November 22nd: 11-1 PM
December 13th: 11-1 PM
Prizes include: Total 100 Prizes
Course | Application Open Date | Application Close Date |
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MBA- Master of Business Administration | 2025-07-01 | 2025-12-21 |
CAT Exam 2025: Registration (Aug 1), Dates, Notification OUT, Syllabus, Pattern
XAT 2026: Registration (Begins), Exam Date (Jan 4), Eligibility, Syllabus, Pattern & Cut Offs
NMAT 2024: Application Form (Started), Notification, Exam Date, Eligibility
IBSAT 2025: Application Form (Active), Exam Dates (Dec 27 & 28), Eligibility, Syllabus & Scholarship
Campus Highlights
IBS Class of 2024 Placements Highlights
With a 95% placement rate, the institute boasts an impressive record. Over 750 companies participated in the recruitment drive, leading to 20 international placements. The highest international CTC offered was a 36.76 LPA, while the top domestic package stood at 26.19 LPA. Key hiring sectors included finance, banking, IT/ITES, and consulting.
Placement |
Introduction The Dehradun campus has maintained an impressive track record of placement success since its inception, with a consistent achievement of over 90% placement rate year after year. The class of 2024 surpassed this benchmark, achieving an outstanding 94% placement rate, setting a new standard of excellence in career outcomes. Highest CTC: ₹13 Lakhs per annum (National) Highest CTC: ₹36.76 Lakhs per annum (International) Average CTC: ₹6.53 Lakhs per annum Average CTC (Top 10%): ₹11.80 Lakhs per annum Average CTC (Top 25%): ₹9.18 Lakhs per annum A total of 27 recruiters, primarily from Financial Services, Banking, IT/ITES, and Consulting sectors, participated. Some of the companies include Aditya Birla Capital Limited (ABCL) Al Bandar International House for Trading Co, Bizdom Technologies, CakeSoft Technologies, CEASE FIRE INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD. Code Connex,DIGIT,Digital Nest,Grant Thornton,ICICI PRUDENTIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,ICICI Securities,India Mart,Niva Bupa Health Insurance co,PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt. Ltd.,Planet Spark,Policybazaar.com,Prometheus Consulting,Rare Rabbit,Reliable First,SEEDS FINCAP PRIVATE LIMITED,Skills Garage Technologies,Stanza Living,Tata AIG General Insurance,TCS,USDC Global,Webguruz Technologies,Welspun Transformation Service |
Placements Data |
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Primarily, the positions are for Management Trainees across various sectors for fresher’s and senior roles for those with relevant work experience based on their previous positions.
The majority of placements, approximately 80%, come from sectors such as Banking (40%), Insurance (22%), Financial services (9%) and IT/ITES (9%). The remaining 20% come from industries like Consulting, education, manufacturing, Infra/Telecom/Real estate, and others.
The placements are distributed as follows: Marketing 62%, Finance 38%, with the remainder allocated to HR, Operations and IT & Systems.
List of Top 10 Recruiters & number of Students recruited at IBS Dehradun
S.No |
Name |
1 |
ICICI Securities |
2 |
ICICI PRUDENTIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY |
3 |
Policybazaar.com |
4 |
Grant Thornton |
5 |
Niva Bupa Health Insurance co |
6 |
CEASE FIRE INDUSTRIES PVT. LTD. |
7 |
PepsiCo India Holdings Pvt. Ltd. |
8 |
SEEDS FINCAP PRIVATE LIMITED |
9 |
Stanza Living |
10 |
Tata AIG General Insurance |
IBS-Dehradun proudly boasts an alumni base of 1635 graduates, which, when combined with the alumni from other IBS campuses, forms a vast and dynamic network of over 70,000 members, fostering a strong and supportive community that benefits from shared experiences, knowledge, and connections
IBS Dehradun Top Alumni List and their LinkedIn Profile Links
S No |
Name |
Company |
LinkedIn Profile Link |
1. |
Mr. Amit Jha Babul |
ICICI Bank |
Profile Link |
2. |
Mr. Darshan Hathi |
Axis Bank |
Profile Link |
3. |
Mr. Nitin Sachdeva |
IndusInd Bank |
Profile Link |
4. |
Mr. Sanyam Bhatia |
Acuity Knowledge Partners |
Profile Link |
5. |
Ms. Aditi Bhandari |
Startek |
Profile Link |
6. |
Mr. Ronak Kumar |
Swiss Re |
Profile Link |
7. |
Mr. Vijay Chand |
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd |
Profile Link |
8. |
Tapobrata Bora |
EY |
Profile Link |
9. |
Cineet Kaur |
Invoca |
Profile Link |
10. |
Mr. Hirdyanand Hirdya |
Minda Corporation Ltd. |
Profile Link |
List of Top 10 Companies Where IBS Dehradun Alumni is Working
S. No |
Company Name |
1 |
Deloitte |
2 |
Accenture |
3 |
Ernst & Young |
4 |
HSBC Bank |
5 |
JP Morgan Chase and Co |
6 |
ICICI Bank |
7 |
HDFC Bank |
8 |
Tata Consultancy Services |
9 |
Kotak Mahindra Bank |
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