Our IBA BBA test preparation program is the most popular of all our programs. We cover, section by section, all the skills tested in the IBA and other standardized MBA Admission tests. IBAGRADS provides test preparation and admission services through a team of highly competent and dedicated instructors and staff. Through its test preparation services division, IBAGRADS prepares students for admission tests of BBA. To make sure, that we achieve our targets, IBAGRADS class size has been kept on average to 25 students, whereas the market average is 50-70 students.
- About IBA
- IBAGRADS approach for IBA Testprep
- Programs offered by IBA
- Eligibility Criteria
- Fees
- Admission process at IBA
- IBA INTERVIEW & GROUP DISCUSSION
- Our results
- IBA Contact Information
- Test Preparatory Material for IBA
About IBA
Institute of business administration or IBA is one of the most reputed University in Pakistan located in the heart of Karachi. Established in 1955, IBA is one of the pioneer business schools of Asia. Currently its dean is Dr. Farrukh Iqbal. More than five hundred (500) teaching staff is performing its duties at IBA. IBA provides research and need-based scholarship facility to its worthy students
IBAGRADS approach for IBA Testprep
IBAGRADS prepares its students for the IBA test through BCAT (Business Colleges Admission Test) course, material of which is designed in a manner that it prepares a candidate for admission tests of LUMS, CBM, SZABIST, KU and all other business schools in Pakistan.
Programs offered by IBA
The programs of study at IBA are as follows:
Undergraduate Programs
BBA,BS-ACF, BS-SS, BS-ECO, BS- ECO-MATH and BS-CS https://iba.edu.pk/UndergraduatePrograms.php
Graduate Programs
MBA(MORNING/EVENING), EMBA, MS-CS, MS-ECO,MS-MATH, MS-Islamic Banking and Finance, MS-Journalism
https://iba.edu.pk/GraduatePrograms.php
Post Graduate Program (PGP)
Phd CS, Phd Eco, Phd Math and Phd Stats
https://iba.edu.pk/PostgraduatePrograms.php#
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD)
Supply Chain Management, Human Resource Management and Project Management
Healthcare Management
Eligibility Criteria
Undergraduate Programs
BBA:
2 ‘B’s and 1 ‘C’ in three principal subjects for (A-levels students) or 65% marks for (Intermediate Students)
BS-ACF/SS/ECO/ECO-MATH/CS:
1 ‘B and 2 ‘C’s in three principal subjects for (A-levels students) or 60% marks for (Intermediate Students)
Graduate Programs
MBA (Morning/Evening), MS:
2.5 CGPA or 60%
16 years of education
4 years graduate degree (HEC recognized university)
No Working experience required
EMBA:
16 years of education (culminating in BS / BBA / BE / MA / M.Com / LLB / MBBS etc.) and 3 years of experience gained after completing education.
Post Graduate Program (PGP)
Phd CS, Phd Eco, Phd Math and Phd Stats
Minimum MS, M.Phil/ or equivalent degree with 3.0 CGPA or 60% aggregate marks
All other degree holders must provide an equivalency certificate from HEC.
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD)
- Supply Chain Management, Human Resource Management and Project Management
14 Years Education with 6 years’ post-qualification work experience
16 Years Education with 3 years’ post- qualification work experience
- Healthcare Management
Doctors with MBBS/BDS with 2 years’ experience in hospital
Nurse graduates with minimum 5 years’ experience in hospital
Other healthcare professionals with 16 years education and at least 2 years work experience in hospital
Fees
| Fee Structure Spring 2019 | ||||
| Morning Programs | ||||
| Particulars | BBA & MBA | BS (Accounting & finance) | (Computer Science, Economics & Mathematics, Social Sciences & Liberal Arts |
MS (Economics) MS (Mathematics) MS (Computer Science) MS (Journalism) |
| Tuition Fee | 225,000 | 225,000 | 187,000 | 110,000 |
| Student Activity Charges | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 |
| Lab cum Library Charges | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 |
| Examination Charges | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 1,500 |
| Development Charges | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 | 2,000 |
| Total Recurring Charges | 237,500.00 | 237,500.00 | 199,500.00 | 123,500.00 |
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Additional Course Fee Rs. 37,500/- |
Additional Course Fee Rs. 37,500/- |
Additional Course Fee Rs. 37,500/- |
Per Course Fee Rs. 27,500/- |
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| Evening Programs | ||||
| Particulars |
MS (Economic, CS, Mathematics, Islamic Finance) MBA-Evening |
One-Time Charges (at the time of Admission) | ||
| Tuition Fee | Pak Rupees |
Total Fee (PKR) Including Lab, Exam Development Charges |
Admission Charges | 25,000 |
| One Course | 37,500 | 45,500 | Transcript Fee | 2,500 |
| Two Courses | 75,000 | 83,000 | Total One-Time Charges Rs. 27,500/- | |
| Three Courses | 112,500 | 120,500 | ||
| Four Courses | 150,000 | 158,000 | Executive MBA | |
| Lab cum Lib. Charges | 4,500 | |||
| Examination Charges | 1,500 | Tuition Fee | Pak Rupees | |
| Development Charges | 2,000 | Per Course Charge | 37,500 | |
| For those students who wish to use the transport/hostel facilities, relevant charges are as under | ||||
| Transport Fee (Per Semester) | Rs. 30,000/- | |||
| Hostel Fee (Per Semester) | Rs. 60,000/- | |||
Admission process at IBA
i) IBA Test Structure/Pattern
| BBA/ACF/ECO/SS | ECO-MATH/CS | MBA/EMBA | |
| Test format | English, Mathematics | English, Mathematics | English, Mathematics, Essay writing |
| No. of questions | 45 each in eng and math | 45 each in eng and math | 45 each in eng and math |
| English Section | Close Passages, Critical Reading, Vocabulary in context, Sentence Completion, Grammar | Close Passages, Critical Reading, Vocabulary in context, Sentence Completion, Grammar | Close Passages, Critical Reading, Vocabulary in context, Sentence Completion, Grammar |
| Math Section | Algebra, Aritmetic, Word problems, Geometry, Stats | Algebra, Aritmetic, Word problems, Geometry, Stats | Algebra, Aritmetic, Word problems, Geometry, Stats |
| Essay | Not included | Not included | Essay in MBA, Case Study in EMBA |
| Scoring | 4 points for each correct answer | 4 points for each correct answer | 4 points for each correct answer |
| Negative marking | No | No | No |
| Use of calculator | No | No | No |
| Section time (minutes) | English= 45-55, Math 70-90 | English= 45-55, Math 70-90 | English= 45-55, Math 70-90 |
| Interviews | High scorers are exempted, others are required to give interviews | High scorers are exempted, others are required to give interviews | Everyone has to give interviews |
| Group discussion | No | No | Only for MBA |
ii) Past papers of IBA
https://iba.edu.pk/past_entry_test_papers.php
iii) IBA Test dates:
https://admissions.iba.edu.pk/ScheduleUndergraduateFall2019.php
https://admissions.iba.edu.pk/ScheduleGraduate-MBAExecutiveSummer2019.php
iv) Admission through SAT or GMAT/GRE
BBA & BSAF program – SAT I
A score of 600 (out of 800) in Mathematics
A score of 600 (out of 800) in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Total of 1270 is required.
Scores of Essay are not required for the purposes of admission
BSSS & BS ECO program – SAT I
A score of 600 (out of 800) in Mathematics
A score of 600 (out of 800) in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Scores of Essay are not required for the purposes of admission
BSCS and BSEM program – SAT I
A score of 640 (out of 800) in Mathematics
A score of 600 (out of 800) in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Scores of Essay are not required for the purposes of admission
Graduate Programs
Minimum 600 score in GMAT / 160 in Quantitative & 160 in Verbal section of GRE & total 320 required for test exemption
IBA contact information
Our results
IBA INTERVIEW & GROUP DISCUSSION
IBA gives direct admission to students with a high score (defined year to year). Others, are required to give an interview and clearance of which confirms the admission. Length of interview vary from case to case and student to student.
For MBA, group discussion is also mandatory.
IBAGRADS conducts comprehensive interview preparation for IBA. All selected students are given detailed briefing about different interview questions and formats. After the briefing, 3-4 mock interviews are conducted by IBA Graduates and students who themselves have faced the real interview at IBA.
Our results
269 Students Cleared IBA Admission test 2019
IBA Contact Information
Test Preparatory Material for IBA
IBAGRADS provides its students the best material for IBA which has all the relevant content that allows them to hone their skills. Besides this material there are series of extra handouts and tests which are given on the regular basis.
Opt To Study At Home:
IBAGRADS has also helped many students throughout Pakistan achieve their academic goals through its self-study Testprep Material.
Developed by the experts at IBAGRADS, Testprep Material offers unique opportunity to prepare at home or any location under the online guidance of admission test experts. IBAGRADS Material is not just about books and CDs, its about continuous guidance and assistance that one needs at different stages of Admission Test Preparation.
IBAGRADS provides you with a material developed by experts which has all the relevant content that allows you to hone your skills by first learning and understanding difficult concepts easily and then practicing questions thoroughly to test your learning. Besides this material, there are series of extra handouts and tests which are given to students on a regular basis.
1. Following books are included in our IBA BBA/ACF Material:
| Verbal Material (Basic & Work Book) Rs.2500/- |  |
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| Math Material Rs.2500/- | |
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| 4 Full-Length Tests Rs.1500/- | |
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| Complete Material Rs: 6500/- | |
2. Following books are included in our IBA BS CS Material:
| Verbal Material (Basic & Work Book) Rs.2500/- | |
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| Math Material Rs.2500/- | |
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| Advance Math Material Book Rs.500/- | |
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| 4 Full-Length Tests Rs.1500/- | |
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| Complete Material Rs: 7000/- | |
3. Following books are included in our IBA MBA Material:
| Verbal Material (Basic & Work Book) Rs.2500/- | |
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| Math Material Rs.2500/- | |
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| Essay Writing Book Rs.500/- | |
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| 4 Full-Length Tests Rs.1500/- | |
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| Complete Material Rs: 7000/- | |
*Free delivery in karachi for order of Rs: 2000/- or above..
*The above given cost of testprep material is only for karachi Additional Rs. 500 will be charged for out of karachi.
