IBS Ahmedabad Admission 2025: Courses, Eligibility, Application Form, Last Date

IBS Ahmedabad Admission 2026 for the PGPM program is designed for graduates with a minimum of 50% marks in any discipline, including final-year students completing their degree by May 31, 2027. Admissions are primarily based on IBSAT scores conducted on December 23-24, 2026, with CAT scores from the November 30, 2026, exam accepted as an alternative. Shortlisted candidates are evaluated through group discussions and personal interviews held in February/March 2027. The online application process requires submission of academic details and a payment of Rs 1,800, ensuring merit-based selection without agent involvement. The two-year full-time PGPM program offers 12 specializations with total tuition fees of Rs 9.09 Lakh, and scholarships up to Rs 2 Lakh for top IBSAT scorers. Non-English medium graduates must submit TOEFL/IELTS scores by May 31, 2027. The process emphasizes transparency, merit, and timely adherence to deadlines for a smooth admission experience.

Understand the step-by-step online application and selection procedure for PGPM and PhD at ICFAI Business School Ahmedabad. The process includes entrance exams, merit shortlisting, and GD/PI evaluations to finalize admissions efficiently.

Steps to Apply:

1. Register online on the official https://ibsindia.org/ibs-ahmedabad/ portal.
2. Complete the application form with academic details.
3. Pay Rs 1,800 for IBSAT or application.
4. Appear for IBSAT (Dec 23-24, 2026) or submit valid CAT scores.
5. Shortlisted candidates attend GD/PI rounds in February/March 2027.
6. Confirm admission by paying tuition fees for seat allocation.

Check all tentative timelines for application, entrance exams, results, and GD/PI sessions. Planning according to these dates ensures timely submission and seat reservation.

Explore PGPM and PhD programs at ICFAI Business School Ahmedabad with clear eligibility criteria and total fee structure. This section helps aspirants assess program requirements and plan finances before applying.

Admissions are merit-based with weighted evaluation across entrance scores, academics, and GD/PI performance. Candidates must meet IBSAT or CAT/NMAT percentile benchmarks for PGPM admission.

Benchmarks:

• CAT: Minimum 75 percentile
• NMAT: Minimum 138 percentile

The fees include application, IBSAT, and tuition for PGPM, with scholarships reducing semester payments. Application fee is non-refundable; tuition is payable in installments after selection.

• Application & IBSAT Fee: Rs 1,800
• PGPM Tuition Fee: Rs 9.09 Lakh (total)
• Scholarships: Up to Rs 2 Lakh for top IBSAT scorers

For more details, visit IBS Ahmedabad Fee Structure.