IBSAT Previous Year Question Papers with Solutions (Free): Official 2026, 2025, 2024 Papers, Download PDF

IBSAT previous year question papers, also searched as IBSAT PYQs or IBS previous year question papers, are past papers that you solve to understand the real test: its pattern, question types and difficulty level. The closest you can get to past IBSAT question papers are the official mock tests and model paper that IBS itself releases for each IBSAT cycle, because they are set by IBS on the IBSAT exam pattern. This page carries three of them, for 2026, 2025 and 2024, each with answers, so that you can practise on official IBSAT questions and check every response.

All three IBSAT previous year papers on this page follow the IBSAT 2026 exam pattern. IBSAT is an online aptitude test conducted by The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad, for admission to the MBA and PGPM programmes at the nine ICFAI Business School (IBS) campuses. It is a remotely proctored test, so you can take it from home. The paper has 140 questions in four sections, with a total time of two hours, and Verbal Ability carries the highest weight with 50 questions. There is no negative marking and no sectional time limit. Also read IBSAT Pattern 2026 and IBSAT Syllabus 2026 for more details.

This is the official mock test released by IBS for IBSAT 2026, and the most recent paper on this page. It has 140 questions in Verbal Ability, Reading Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude, and Data Adequacy and Data Interpretation, to be solved in 120 minutes. Solve it first, under full exam conditions, to see where you stand before the actual test.

This official mock test was released by IBS for IBSAT 2025. Its Quantitative Aptitude section has the most number system questions of the three papers, along with three set theory (Venn diagram) questions, so use it to test your speed with numbers, remainders and divisibility. It has 140 questions to be solved in 120 minutes.

This is the official IBSAT model paper released by IBS, and the oldest of the three papers on this page. Its Quantitative Aptitude section has the most geometry and mensuration questions of the three papers, and it is the only one with a pie chart in the data interpretation sets. It has 140 questions to be solved in 120 minutes.

The three official papers follow the same pattern, with small differences in topic mix. Here is how they compare:

IBSAT Previous Year Papers 2024 to 2026: Section-wise Comparison

MBAUniverse.com analysis of the three official papers.

• Same structure every year: 140 questions; ten Verbal Ability question types of five questions each; four reading passages with 8, 8, 9 and 5 questions; 15 data sufficiency questions and three chart sets.
• Arithmetic leads Quant: arithmetic is the largest block in every paper, and number system and geometry together add another 9 to 15 questions.
• Charts repeat: every paper has a line graph and at least one bar graph; the third set is a table or a pie chart.

Setting up an IBSAT previous year paper online on MBAUniverse.com takes less than two minutes. Follow these four steps:

1. Choose a paper: scroll down to the free online IBSAT previous year papers at the end of this page and pick the 2026, 2025 or 2024 paper.
2. Register free: click “Take Test Now” and complete the free one-minute registration.
3. Take the test: the paper shows all four sections with 30 minutes each. You can move between sections, but the total time of 120 minutes cannot be extended.
4. See your score: submit the paper to see your section-wise score. No fee or payment of any kind is required.

An IBSAT exam previous year paper is most useful when you solve it, review it and then solve your mistakes again:

• Solve from the latest paper: start with the 2026 paper, then move to 2025 and 2024, so that your first practice is on the most recent official questions.
• Review with the answer key: check every wrong and skipped question, and note whether the cause was the concept, a misreading or time.
• Track topics, not just scores: list your errors by question type, such as para jumbles, data sufficiency or geometry, and revise the weakest types first.
• Repeat after two weeks: re-solve the questions you got wrong; if you still miss them, go back to the concept before the next paper.

Once you have solved the previous year papers, use these free MBAUniverse.com guides and tools to plan your next steps:

1. Take more full-length tests: the IBSAT Mock Test 2026 page has five free mocks.
2. Fix weak areas: revise topics with IBSAT Syllabus 2026 and the section-wise strategy in IBSAT Preparation 2026.
    

All three IBSAT previous year question papers are free to take online. Each is a full-length paper of 140 questions and 120 minutes, listed in the test boxes at the end of this page:

• IBSAT 2026 Question Paper (Official Mock Test) (140 questions, 120 minutes)
• IBSAT 2025 Question Paper (Official Mock Test) (140 questions, 120 minutes)
• IBSAT 2024 Question Paper (Official Model Paper) (140 questions, 120 minutes)

Click “Take Test Now” on any paper, register free in a minute and start. Scroll down to the tests, just below the Summary and FAQs.

IBSAT Previous Year Question Papers with Solutions help you practise on official IBS questions before the real test in December 2026. You can take IBSAT Previous Year Question Papers online on MBAUniverse.com, and you can also download PDFs and compile your own IBSAT previous year question paper book for free. The page carries the official IBSAT papers of 2026, 2025 and 2024, each with answers, along with a section-wise analysis of the three papers. Solve the free IBSAT previous year papers online, take the free IBSAT Mock Test 2026 series and read the IBSAT Preparation 2026 guide on MBAUniverse.com, India's No 1 MBA Portal.