Time-Bar Rule
Every student admitted to some program at the IBA has to complete the requirements of that program in the stipulated time called enrollment period to be eligible for award of diploma/degree for the program. The enrollment periods are given below for reference:
| Program | Enrollment Period |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Programs BBA / BSCS / BSAF / BSEM / BSSS |
7 years |
| MBA, MS Morning Programs | 5 years |
| MSCS | 4 Years |
| MBA, MS Evening Programs / MBA Executive | 7 years |
| PhD | 8 years |
| PGD* | 3.5 years |
For course work, the period shall be counted from the date of admission.
For comprehensive examination, the period shall be counted from the date of completion of course work.
*In case a student opts to do PGD only, then 3.5 years' time limit will apply otherwise the student may continue and complete his / her MBA (Evening) in total seven years.