IBS Bangalore Admission 2026

IBS Business School Bangalore admission is open for BBA (Hons.), BBA (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science), BCA, and BBA-LLB (Hons.) programmes. Admission to BBA (Hons.), BBA (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science), and BCA is based on Class 12 marks and a personal interview, while admission to BBA-LLB (Hons.) is based on ILSAT scores and the institute's selection process.

Candidates must have passed Class 12 (10+2) with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognised board to be eligible for admission. Applicants to the BBA-LLB (Hons.) programme must also satisfy the age criteria prescribed for law courses.

Applications are accepted through the institute's online admission portal. The table below provides the course-wise eligibility criteria, selection process, and admission requirements for IBS Business School Bangalore.

IBS Business School Bangalore eligibility criteria for undergraduate programmes require candidates to have passed Class 12 (10+2) with at least 50% aggregate marks from a recognised board. Students from any streams are eligible to apply for BBA (Hons.), BBA (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science), and BCA programmes. For admission to BBA-LLB (Hons.), candidates must meet the minimum Class 12 marks requirement and satisfy the age criteria prescribed by the Bar Council of India. The table below provides the course-wise eligibility criteria for IBS Bangalore.

IBS Business School Bangalore follows two admission routes for its undergraduate programmes. Admission to BBA (Hons.), BBA (Artificial Intelligence and Data Science), and BCA is based on a personal interview conducted by the institute. Admission to BBA-LLB (Hons.) requires a valid ILSAT score followed by the institute's selection process.

IBS Business School Bangalore does not conduct centralised counselling for undergraduate admissions. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria and complete the selection process receive an admission offer directly from the institute. Admission is confirmed after document verification and payment of the required fees. The admission process for each programme is explained below.

IBS Bangalore BBA and BCA Admission Process 2026

BBA (Hons.), BBA (AI & Data Science), and BCA follow the same 5-step direct admission process:

• Register on the official IBS admission portal at admissions.ibsindia.org. Fill in personal details, academic background, and course preference. Upload a scanned photograph and Class 12 marksheet (or predicted marks if awaiting results).
• Submit the online application form before May 31, 2026. Pay the application processing fee as notified on the portal at the time of submission. Keep the application acknowledgement number for reference.
• Receive an interview call letter from the IBS Bangalore admissions team. Interviews are conducted at the Kengeri campus during the scheduled window of June 12–16, 2026 (tentative). The interview evaluates communication skills, aptitude, and course intent — no written test is involved.
• Receive the offer letter from IBS Bangalore within 3–5 working days of the interview, if selected. The offer letter specifies the seat-blocking fee amount and the deadline to pay it (typically within 7 days of the offer letter date).
• Pay the seat-blocking fee online through the IBS admission portal to confirm your seat. Pay the Year 1 tuition fee (INR 1,50,000 for BBA / INR 90,000 for BCA) on or before the commencement of the academic session in August 2026.

IBS Bangalore BBA-LLB (Hons.) Admission Process 2026

BBA-LLB (Hons.) admission at IBS Bangalore through ICAFI Law School follows a 6-step process with ILSAT as the primary qualifier:

• Register on the official IBS admission portal at admissions.ibsindia.org and select BBA-LLB (Hons.) as the course. Fill in personal, academic, and eligibility details. Verify age is below 21 years at the time of admission (Bar Council of India requirement).
• Submit the application before the deadline (April 5, 2026 for the 2026 batch). Pay the application fee as specified on the portal. Download the ILSAT admit card from the portal after registration.
• Appear for ILSAT 2026 on April 5, 2026 at the IBS Bangalore campus. ILSAT tests legal aptitude, English language proficiency, general knowledge, and logical reasoning — consistent with the CLAT pattern but institution-specific. Check results on April 9, 2026 at ibsindia.org.
• Qualified candidates are called for a Personal Interview (PI) at the IBS Bangalore Kengeri campus from April 16, 2026 onwards. Attend with original documents for preliminary verification during the PI round.
• Receive provisional admission intimation from April 23, 2026 onwards if selected in PI. Review the offer letter carefully for seat-blocking fee amount, payment deadline, and terms.
• Pay the seat-blocking fee within the deadline to confirm admission. Pay Year 1 tuition fee (INR 1,80,000) before the August 2026 session commencement. Carry all original documents for final document verification at the time of joining.

IBS Business School Bangalore accepts applications only through its online admission portal. There is no offline application process. The application process for IBS Business School Bangalore admission is as follows:

• Visit the IBS admission portal and click on the application link for the desired programme.
• Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
• Log in and complete the application form with personal, academic, and course details.
• Upload the required documents, including academic records, photograph, and identity proof.
• Pay the application fee through the online payment gateway.
• Submit the application form and download the acknowledgement receipt for future reference.
• After application review, eligible candidates are invited for the interview or selection process applicable to their chosen programme.
• Selected candidates must complete document verification and fee payment to confirm admission.

IBS Business School Bangalore requires candidates to submit documents during the application process, interview, and admission confirmation stages. Original documents must be produced for verification at the time of admission. The following documents are required during the application, verification, and admission process:

• Class 10 marksheet and passing certificate
• Class 12 marksheet or grade card
• Class 12 passing certificate (if available)
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Scanned signature
• Aadhaar Card, Passport, Voter ID, or any valid photo ID proof
• Birth certificate or Class 10 certificate as proof of date of birth
• Transfer Certificate (TC) from the last attended institution
• Migration Certificate (if applicable)
• Student and parent/guardian PAN Card (if required)
• SC/ST/OBC/EWS certificate (if applicable)
• Medical fitness certificate (if required by the institute)
• Caution deposit receipt (if applicable)

Candidates awaiting Class 12 results can apply provisionally but must submit their final marksheet and satisfy the minimum eligibility criteria before admission confirmation.

For admission-related queries about BBA, BCA, or BBA-LLB programmes, students can contact the IBS Business School Bangalore admissions office through the following channels: