

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Delhi
Delhi. ESTD 1963.The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) was established in 1963 as an autonomous body under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry to contribute in the skill building for the external trade sector of India. It has come a long way to successfully develop into a unique institution involved in imparting knowledge through research and training in international business and trade. The Institute was granted “Deemed University” status in 2002.
The National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) has recognized IIFT as Grade ‘A’ Institution in 2005 as well as in 2020. Over the years, IIFT has emerged as the national university with a focus on International Business Management and Strategy, and such focus is reflected in all three major activities of the Institute: Research, Training and Education.
IIFT Delhi
Located in Qutab Institutional Area, overlooking green ridge and historical Qutub Minar, the IIFT Delhi Campus is considered to be one of the finest in the country.
The campus spread over 6.5 acres of land houses two academic blocks and two residential blocks for students and visiting faculty.. The facilities available on the campus include, fully air-conditioned lecture halls with modern audio-visual aids, conference halls for round-table conferences, an auditorium of 450 seating capacity, two computer labs, indoor games, sports ground, besides excellent residential facilities for the students.
Campuses
Programme | Campus |
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Ph.D. Programme |
Delhi and Kolkata |
Two-year MBA (International Business) |
Delhi and Kolkata |
Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business |
Delhi and Kolkata |
Two-year MBA (International Business) |
Dar-es-Salaam (Tanzania).
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Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business | New Delhi and Kolkata |
Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Marketing | New Delhi |
Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Finance | New Delhi |
Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business - Hybrid | Through HUGHES Communication Ltd. |
Executive Post Graduate Diploma Programme in International Business Strategy - Hybrid | NIIT Imperia |
Post Graduate Certificate Programme in International Business and Finance- Hybrid | Tech Mahindra |
Certificate Programme in Export Import Management | On Campus and Hybrid |
Certificate Programme in Global Trade Logistics and Operations | New Delhi |
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Ranking,Affiliation and Accrediation
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IIFT is accredited as an "A" grade institute by NAAC( National Assessment and Accreditation Council )
- IIFT has become a member of AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business).
- IIFT has become a member of AIB (Academy of International Business).
The Academy of International Business (AIB) is the leading association of scholars and specialists in the field of international business. Established in 1959, today, AIB has 3293 members in 86 different countries around the world. Members include scholars from the leading global academic institutions as well consultants, researchers, government and NGO representatives. The Academy also has seventeen chapters established around the world to facilitate networking as well as the facilitation and exchange of knowledge at a more local level.
- IIFT has become a member European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), Brussels
EFMD is an international membership organization, based in Brussels, Belgium. With more than 650 member organizations from academia, business, public service and consultancy in 75 countries, EFMD provides a unique forum for information, research, networking and debate on innovation and best practice in management development. EFMD is recognized globally as an accreditation body of quality in management education and has established accreditation services for business schools and business school programmes, corporate universities and technology-enhanced learning programmes.
- IIFT Ranking in Various Surveys Ranked ‘A Grade’ by National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with CGPA score of 3.53
- Ranked Super League 1 in Business Standard’s best B-school rankings 2017.
- Ranked ‘A+++’ - The highest B-School rating by Business & Management Chronicle 2016
- Ranked 2 under Top Govt. B-Schools of India by GHRDC– CSR B-School Survey 2016.
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Courses Offered | Courses Offered♦ MBA
♦ Executive Programme
♦ MA (Economics) ♦ Certificate Programmes
♦ Doctoral Programme
♦ MDP Open Programme
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SUMMER PLACEMENT 2019-21
Domain Wise Distribution
Placement Highlights
IIFT 2018-20 Batch Highlights
- 70+ Students with certifications like CA, CFA, Six Sigma Green Belt etc.
- 16.4 Months of average work experience.
- 50% Of the batch worked with Fortune 500 companies (Global/India) during summer internships.
- 29 Secured Winner/ Finalist position in top corporate competitions bringing accolades to the institution.
- 70 + Students with educational background from premier institutes like IITs, NITs, DTU, BITS, SRCC etc.
Highlights
- Highest International Offer - ₹75,00,000
- 93 No. of PPOs
- ₹20,48,000 Average CTC
- ₹29,00,155 Avg. Top 100 Students
- 10 No. of International Oers
- 107 No. of recruiters
- 321 Batch Strength
- ₹46,45,000 Highest Domestic Oer
- ₹18,20,000 Median CTC
SECTOR WISE PLACEMENT STATISTICS
For Sales and Marketing Domain
- Reckitt Benckiser, Tata Consumer Product Limited, Signify, Philips, Western Digital, Cremica, Boston Scientific & Hero Electronix associated with IIFT for the first time.
- Automobile and industrial sector saw yet another year of stellar placements as Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, TVS, Tata Steel, L&T, JSW & Metal Power continued to show their faith in IIFT.
- Marquee recruiters like ITC, L'Oréal, Pidilite, Dabur, Dell, Philips, Shell, TATA Sky, HT Media, Games 24x7, ABFRL & Raymond strengthened their association with IIFT
- E-commerce giants Amazon and Flipkart continued to oar various roles to the students
For Finance Domain
- HDFC Bank, RBL Bank, Federal Bank were among the first time recruiters at IIFT.
- GE continued to show faith in the institute’s talent pool by hiring for its prestigious FMP profile. ICICI Bank recruited in large numbers from the institute further strengthening their long term association with IIFT.
- The institute continued to be a favorite spot for recruiters like Epik InDifi, OfBusiness, L&T, Crisil, Indus Valley Partners, Samunnati Finance, who hired in the finance domain and reposed their faith in IIFT.
- Marquee recruiters such as Goldman Sachs ,HSBC, JPMC, Yes Bank, Citi Bank, ICICI Bank and DE Shaw hired for their coveted roles such as investment banking, corporate treasury, transaction banking group, multinational corporate banking, financial analyst roles.
For Trade domain
- Trade domain continued to see international oers from various companies with HMS Bergbau AG and Star Global LLC associating with IIFT for the first time.
- Maersk Line, Tata Steel, Shell, Vikram Solar and Gemini Corporation were some of the leading recruiters that oered supply chain and operation roles at IIFT.
- ETG, Olam, Tolaram, Aegis, Louis Dreyfus Company , Archer Daniels Midland, Enhance Group, and Tata International were among the premier recruiters who continued their association with IIFT and oared their coveted trade roles. Rapid growth of transport and logistics sector led to first time associations with Delhivery, Ninjacart and Quick Ride.
For General Management
- The General Management domain continued to be the most sought after domain with Mahindra & Mahindra recruiting for its prestigious GMC role and Axis Bank hiring students for its General Management profile.
- Marquee recruiters such as RPG, Airtel, and Reliance Industries continued their association with IIFT. Airtel recruited for its prestigious Airtel Young Leader’s Program while Reliance recruited for its Reliance Emerging Leaders Program.
- There were multiple new additions this year with prestigious firms such as Sobha Reality, JSW and Moglix hiring for their General Management Roles
For IT/ITes Domain
- Microso‑ and GO MMT continued their association with IIFT by oaring roles for Product Manager and Program Manager.
- Google oared its converted Digital Marketing strategy role at IIFT. With a major section of the Batch having prior IT Work Experience, IIFT continued to attract major names such as Hexaware, Games 24x7, IBM, Genpact & HCL who oared various roles to the students.
- Regular recruiters such as Capgemini, TCS and Wipro recruited in large numbers from campus to cater to their ever-growing demand for Technological Solutions. Industry Demands saw new additions to the portfolio in the form of Media.net, Polestar, Virtusa, Birlaso‑, IGT Solutions, Cvent, Gemini Solutions and Tech Mahindra to name a few.
















Admission Process
MBA (International Business)
MBA (IB) is a six-trimester general management programme with a focus on international business. The programme aims at providing a comprehensive coverage incorporating all the important areas and disciplines relevant to international business activities. The syllabi for MBA (IB) compares favourably with the syllabi of some of the world’s best International Business Schools.
Admission Process of MBA (IB)
For General/SC/ST/PH/OBC candidates:
- Based on written test, Essay write-up, Group Discussion and Interview.
- The Written Test is organised at Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi, Dehradun, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jamshedpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur and Visakhapatnam.
- Based on marks obtained in the written test, candidates are called for Group Discussion and Interview to be held between the fourth week of January and middle of February at Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow and Mumbai.
National Testing Agency conducts IIFT Exam every year to screen the candidates for the admission process of IIFT Delhi. IIFT 2021 has been scheduled to conduct on 24th January 2021 for admission of MBA IB Batch 2021-23.
IIFT 2021 Important Dates
Event |
Dates |
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Application Starts from |
06 November 2020 |
Application End on |
20 December 2020 |
Last date of the successful transaction of fee
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20 December 2020 |
Correction in Particulars of Application Form on the website only |
23.12.2020 to 27.12.2020 |
Downloading of Admit Cards |
11th January 2021 onwards |
Date of Examination |
24 January 2021 |
For Foreign National/NRI/Children of NRI:
- Based on General Management Aptitude Test (GMAT)
- For MBA 2021-23, GMAT result should not have been declared before 01 January 2021 and should be received by the Institute latest by 31 March 2021. The Last date to submit the application fee is 15th February 2021.
For submitting Online Application and Paying Fees for NRIs/Foreign Nationals, a separate online window will be opened from 15.01.2021 to 15.03.2021.
IIFT MBA (IB) 2021 - Info, Highlights, Eligibility Criteria, Important Dates, Registration Fees, Exam Pattern, Application Process, and Syllabus
IIFT MBA IB 2021 Notification has been released and the registration process has been started from 06th November 2020. IIFT MBA 2021 has been scheduled to be happening on Sunday, 24 January 2021. Registration Process of IIFT MBA IB 2021 will end on 20th December 2020. IIFT MBA (IB) 2021-23 will be conducted in English Medium as a Computer Based Test. IIFT MBA 2021 Exam is the entrance exam for taking admission into Delhi and Kolkata Campus of IIFT.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Examination is also known as IIFT Exam which is conducted by the National Testing Agency since last year. Earlier it used to be conducted by IIFT itself for the admission process of their MBA IB Programme for Delhi and Kolkata Campuses. The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) was established in 1963 as an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry to confirm their contribution to skills development for the International Trade of India.
IIFT 2021 Notification has been released on 06th November 2020 with a detailed schedule of the IIFT 2020 Exam. This year also it will be conducted by National Testing Agency. The Registration has been started from 06th November 2020 and will end on 20th December 2020. The IIFT 2020 Exam has been scheduled to be happening on 24th January 2021.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is one of the prestigious institutions of the country. IIFT exam used to be conducted by IIFT itself only for admission process into the MBA International Business Program of Delhi and Kolkata Campus of IIFT ( Kakinada Campus is subject to the approval of UGC and GoI) and that’s why it was named as IIFT Exam. But now IIFT 2021 Exam is being conducted by NTA.
IIFT MBA (IB)-2021-23 will be conducted in English Medium as Computer Based Test (CBT) only. Candidates have to register online for the exam as there is no offline mode to register for IIFT 2021 Exam. It is the mandatory exam for taking admission into any of the campuses of IIFT (Delhi and Kolkata). Merely appearing and qualifying in the entrance test does not guarantee admission into the MBA IB course of IIFT Campus. Qualify candidates to need to participate in Group Discussion, Writing Skills Assessment, and Interview.
Those who will qualify IIFT 2021 Exam, will be called for Writing Skills Assessment, Group Discussion and Interview to be held in March / April 2021 at Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow, and Mumbai.
IIFT 2021 Exam is a university-based exam conducted annually in a year at 68 centers in India in a single session of duration 2 Hours ( 3:00 PM to 500 Pm ). Candidates can download the admit card from 11 January 2021 to 24th January 2021. The window for correction of the IIFT 2021 Application form will be starting From 23.12.2020 to 27.12.2020.
The Registration fees for IIFT 2021 is Rs 2500 for General/General-EWS / OBC-NCL Candidates and Rs 1000 for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender and candidate can pay online through Debit Card/ Credit card, Net Banking/UPI/ PAYTM.
Full-Form of IIFT Exam |
Indian Institute for Foreign Trade |
Accepting Score Institutions |
IIFT Delhi and IIFT Kolkata (Kakinanda is still waiting for the approval of UGC) |
Application from Mode |
Online only |
Exam Conducting Authority |
National Testing Agency |
IIFT Program |
MBA IB Programme |
Date of Examination |
24th January 2021 |
Duration of Exam |
120 Minutes (2 Hours ) |
Session of Exam |
Single (3:00 Pm to 5: 00 Pm ) |
Type of Questions |
Multiple choice Questions-Objective type |
The medium of Question Paper |
English |
Mode of conducting the test |
Computer-Based |
No of Sections |
4 sections |
Section Compositions |
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Maximum Marks |
300 Marks |
Negative Marking |
1/3th marks for wrong answers |
Total No of Question |
110 (Depend on last year trends ) |
♦ IIFT 2021 Exam Eligibility Criteria
It is advised to all the candidates who wish to apply for IIFT 2021 Exam must read all the necessary eligibility criteria for taking admission into IIFT before applying for Read More
♦ IIFT 2021 Important Dates
Update IIFT MBA (IB) Exam 2021 - The notification for IIFT MBA 2021 Exam has been released on 6th November 2020 by NTA which is the exam conducting authority of IIFT MBA 2021.
The IIFT 2021 Exam will be conducted on 24th January 2021. The Registration Process has been started from 06 November 2020 and will be remained open till 20 December 2020. Read More
♦ IIFT 2021 Registration Fees
IIFT 2021 Registration fees can be paid online through Debit Card/ Credit card, Net Banking/UPI/ PAYTM.Read More
♦ IIFT 2021 Application Process
Candidate can apply for IIFT 2021 online from the official website of NTA https://iift.nta.nic.in/.Candidates need to apply online and pay the application form fee online through Debit Card,Read More
♦ IIFT 2021 Exam Pattern
IIFT 2021 Exam is a computer-based test exam conducted in a duration of 2 Hours. IIFT 2021 Exam will be conducted as a computer-based test in the English medium only. Specifically, IIFT has not released any fixed number of questions but based on the past year exam Read More
♦ IIFT 2021 Syllabus
IIFT 2021 Exam has 4 Sections namely, General Awareness, Verbal Ability, and Reading Comprehension, Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation, and Quantitative Aptitude. IIFT 2021 Exam syllabus will be based on the last year IIFT Exam Paper as there Read More
♦ Certificate Programme In Export Import Management (4 months) (Nov to Feb and April to July)
The main motive of this program is to deliver the complete in and out about export enterprises, service agencies and institutions like banks, insurance, chambers of commerce and enhance their operational competence to working professional. This course mainly includes International Marketing Management, Foreign Trade Policy and Customer Procedure, International Trade Logistics, International Trade Operations and Export Import Documentation, Global Business Environment and International Trade Finance and Foreign Exchange Management.
♦ Certificate Programme In Capital and Financial Market (CPCFM) 4 months – (April to July)
The Complete Course incorporates Economy Analysis, Equity Market Analysis, Bond Market Analysis, Forex Market Analysis, Financial Markets and Institutions and Commodity Market Analysis.
Financial Markets over the world are getting more dynamic and all the while incorporating themselves The Globalization of economies and liberal policies innovative headways has justified the requirement for money related market experts. The main aim of this programme creating experts with satisfactory aptitude and information in the securities market and gives a comprehension of the current structure, estimating, danger, rivalry and budgetary advancements in cash and capital markets .
♦ Certificate Programme In Global Trade Logistics and Operations (CPGTLO) 4 Months (Nov to Feb)
The Course incorporates Foreign Trade Policy, International Trade Logistics, Trade Finance & Logistics Operations, Transportation Logistics and Maritime Logistics
The essential target of the course is to create among participants a closer valuation for the basic job which business logistics management plays in the present s competitive worldwide environment It is generally perceived that through productive logistics management t executives, corporate can use their serious methodologies in this manner making an incentive for their clients. The function of logistics has clearly picked up pre-distinction in the present worldwide business.
The course is, in this manner, intended to lay accentuation on how compelling and proficient logistic management in worldwide exchange with unique reference to the Indian viewpoint can make time and spot an incentive at small and large scale
Admission Process
Selection will be on the basis of GD and Interview to be held at IIFT campus.
Admission Process
The weekend MBA (International Business) program of IIFT added another measurement to its function in the segment of expert training by making accessible to working people the Institute's entrenched MBA (IB) program in the ends of the week. There has been no compromised in the content delivery of the programme.
The programme runs over nine trimesters spread over three years. For the first week at the beginning of each Trimester regular classes from 9:00 am to 6:30 pm will be held at IIFT Campus in New Delhi and after that Classes will be held on every Saturdays and Sundays as per timings below:
Saturday: 3:00 pm to 7:15 pm; Sunday: 9:00 am to 6:15 pm
- Group Discussion, Essay Writing and Interview to be held at IIFT Campus, New Delhi in the month of May
Eligiblity Criteria
Programme |
Eligiblity Criteria |
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MBA (International Business) Full Time |
Qualifying Exam - Recognized Bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years’ duration in any discipline. Final Year – Final Year Students can also apply. Age - No age limit. |
Two Year Six Months MBA (International Business)– Weekend
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Qualifying Exam - Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized University Work Experience -Three-year work experience (after graduation) in managerial cadre as on 30th June of the year of the start of the Course. No Objection Certificate - Company sponsorship or No Objection Certificate from the employer is required. Age Limit - No age limit |
Certificate Programme in Export Import Management (4 months ) |
Qualifying Exam- Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized Indian or Foreign University Work Experience - Diploma holders with two years of post-diploma full time work experience. Age - No Age limit |
Certificate Programme in Capital & Financial Markets (CPCFM) - 4 Months
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Qualifying Exam - Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized Indian or Foreign University Work Experience- Diploma holders with two years of post-diploma full time work experience. Age- No Age limit.
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Certificate Programme in Global Trade Logistics And Operations (CPGTLO) - 4 Months
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Qualifying Exam - Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized Indian or Foreign University Work Experience- Diploma holders with two years of post-diploma full time work experience. Age - No Age limit. |
Certificate Program in Export Import Management (hybrid) - 4 Months |
Minimum Qualifying Exam - Graduation degree from recognized University Work Experience- Diploma holders with two years of post-diploma work experience.
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PG Certificate in International Business and Finance (12 months) |
Indian Participants
International Participants
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