What is the syllabus and exam pattern of IBSAT?

<p>Candidates who wish to pursue MBA/ PGPM programme from ICFAI Business School (IBS) need to appear for IBSAT exam. This is held in computer-based mode. IBSAT comprises Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) that are distributed among 4 sections Verbal Ability. Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude, Data Sufficiency and Data Interpretation. The total number of questions asked in the exam is 140. Exam is of 120 minutes without negative marking. Find below the section-wise syllabus:&nbsp;</p><p>1. <strong>Verbal Ability:</strong> The questions are based on sentence correction, fill in the blanks, synonyms, antonyms, grammar, idioms etc. The No. of questions asked in Verbal Ability section is 50.</p><p>2. <strong>Reading Comprehension:</strong> The candidates are required to read the passages and answer the questions based on these passages. No. of question asked is 25.</p><p>3. <strong>Quantitative Aptitude:</strong> Question are from numerical ability and problem-solving skills of the candidates. The questions are based on topics like algebra, LCM, HCF, mensuration, ratio &amp; proportion, geometry, time &amp; speed, statistics, probability, simple &amp; compound interest, permutations &amp; combinations etc.</p><p>4.<strong> Data Sufficiency &amp; Data Interpretation:</strong> The questions are based on pie charts, tables, bar/ line graphs etc. These questions must be answered on the basis of quick calculations.&nbsp;</p>

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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.

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