MBA Admission Test (2012 – 13) of the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka will be held on Friday, June 14, 2013 at 10 am.
ELIGIBILITY
All applicants must have at least a Bachelor Degree in any field of study. The minimum qualifying point is seven (07) for all applicants. The points are calculated as follows:
SSC and HSC or Equivalents
| SSC GPA/Div | HSC GPA/Div | O-Level GPA | A-Level GPA | Points Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| >=4.0/1st | >=4.0/1st | >=3.0 | >=2.5 | 3 |
| >=3.0/2nd | >=3.0/2nd | >=2.5 | >=2.0 | 2 |
| >=1.0/3rd | >=1.0/3rd | >=1.0 | >=1.0 | 1 |
Applicants who have taken O-Level examination must pass at least five (05) subjects (including mathematics) with a minimum of grade D in each of the subjects.
Applicants who have taken the A-Level examination must pass at least two (02) subjects with a minimum of grade D in each of the subjects.
Letter grades of O-Level and A-Level subjects are converted into grade points as follows: A = 4, B = 3, C = 2 and D = 1. Grade Point Average (GPA) is calculated by averaging the grade points of the best five grades for O-level and the best two grades for A-Level.
Bachelors and Masters Program
| Certificate/Degree | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor (Pass) | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Bachelor (Hons 4 yr) | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Masters | 1 | 1 | 1 |
For all other certificates, equivalence will be determined by the Equivalence Committee of IBA.
SELECTION PROCEDURE
The test has two components: Written Assessment and Interview. The written assessment component evaluates applicants’ aptitude in Language, Mathematics, and Analytical ability. An applicant must obtain a minimum qualifying score in each of the above areas to pass of the written test and appear for the interview.
All Bangladeshi applicants must take the admission test. An applicant with foreign nationality with minimum 70 percentile in GMAT may be exempted from the written assessment. However, they will be required to appear for an interview.
HOW TO APPLY
The application is to be made online by Sunday, June 9, 2013. For detailed application procedure, visit the website at www.iba-du.edu or http://iba.teletalk.com.bd. Application fee is Tk. 750/- (including service
charge).
For further information, contact the MBA Program Office (Room # 218, 1st floor, IBA) or call at 9663771, 01764119001 and 01764119002 between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm on any days except Fridays.
Mobile phone, calculator or any other electronic device is not allowed in the Examination Hall.
