IBSAT 2024 Selection Process Update: Micro Presentation Instead of Group Discussion

The IBSAT 2024 selection process will now include the micro presentation and personal interview rounds. IBS revised the selection process from the academic year 2024-25. Authorities have commenced IBSAT 2024 registration online. Candidates can apply for the exam within the given periods. Read for complete details here.

ICFAI Business School will now conduct a Micro presentation round instead of a group discussion round for shortlisted candidates. Candidates qualifying for IBSAT 2024 or other accepted scores will have to appear for the IBSAT selection rounds: Micro Presentation and Personal Interview. Earlier, IBS conducted group discussions wherein, candidates would get a topic to discuss in a group of eight to ten candidates. 

The IBSAT 2024 selection process will be conducted during February/March 2025 at IBS campuses. IBS offers MBA and PGDM courses to its various campuses. IBS Hyderabad, IBS Bangalore, IBS Dehradun and IBS Jaipur offer MBA programmes. PGDM programme is offered by IBS Ahmedabad, IBS Gurgaon, IBS Kolkata, IBS Mumbai, and IBS Pune.

IBSAT Selection Process 2024: What is Micro Presentation?

IBSAT 2024 selection round: micro presentation is a process in which a brief talk or presentation is conducted by candidate demonstrating their communication skills. The micro presentation round assesses the candidate's communication, thinking and presentation skills. Candidates will be allowed to select one topic out of three topics, Candidates will have four minutes in total which is divided into:

1. One minute for preparation, and
2. Three minutes for delivering the presentation

Frequently Asked Questions:(FAQs)

Ques. What is the key change in the IBSAT 2024 selection process?

Ans. The group discussion (GD) round has been replaced with a micro presentation round.

Ques. What is a micro presentation?

Ans. It's a brief presentation (typically 3-4 minutes) where you present on a chosen topic, showcasing your communication and presentation skills.

Ques. When will the IBSAT 2024 selection process take place?

Ans. The selection rounds (micro presentation and personal interview) are expected to be held in February/March 2025.

Ques. How can I prepare for the micro presentation?

Ans. Practice presenting on various topics, work on clear and concise communication and develop strong presentation skills (body language, voice modulation).