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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade has started the application process for the MBA programmes admission 2026. IIFT courses include MBA International Business and MBA Business Analytics. Students must have 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA out of 10 (5% relaxation for SC/ ST category students) in graduation to be eligible for MBA for IIFT admission.
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Candidates must have mathematics or statistics in graduation to be eligible for the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade course admission. Students who meet the eligibility criteria for admission to the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade can apply through the online application portal. The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade for online application last date is December 12, 2025.
| Category | MBA (International Marketing) | MBA (Business Analytics) |
|---|---|---|
General / OBC-NCL, EWS | Rs 3000/- | Rs 2000/- |
SC/ST/PwD/Transgender | Rs 1500/- | Rs 1000/- |
The candidate must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate or 5.0 CGPA out of 10 (5% relaxation for SC/ ST category students). The student should have Mathematics / Statistics as one of the subjects at the Graduation level, or B.Tech/ B.E. degree in any discipline with 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA out of 10.
Students who have Mathematics as a subject at the 10+2 level can also apply for IIFT MBA admission. Candidates appearing for a qualifying examination can also apply, subject to the submission of proof of the requisite qualification by October 31, 2026.
First candidates will be shortlisted based on the CAT 2025 score.
Shortlisted candidates will be called for Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds.
GD/PI will be conducted in physical mode at Delhi, Kolkata, Kakinada, GIFT City, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Indore, Lucknow and Mumbai.
Step 1: Visit the official website of IIFT website
Step 2: Click on “New Log In” and choose the programme.
Step 3: Fill out the online application form with academic and personal details.
Step 4: Submit the application form.
Step 5: Pay the application fee of Rs 1000 - Rs 3000
| Campus | Programme Name | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|
New Delhi | MBA International Business | Rs 21.82 lacs |
Kolkata | MBA International Business | Rs 21.32 lacs |
Kakinada | MBA International Business | Rs 19.68 lacs (Excluding Boarding & Lodging charges) |
GIFT City | MBA International Business | Rs 19.68 lacs (Excluding Boarding & Lodging charges) |
Note: Fee covers Tuition fee, Boarding & Lodging charges and other charges for Library, Compute & Computer & Internet facility, Medical Insurance, Alumni & Students body.
| Campus | Programme Name | Total Fees |
|---|---|---|
New Delhi | MBA Business Analytics | Rs 17,87,506/- lacs |
Note: Fee covers Tuition fee and other charges for Library, Computer & Internet facility, Medical Insurance, Alumni & Students body, and it will be a completely non-residential programme.
IIFT Delhi Campus
Address: DELHI CAMPUS: IIFT BHAWAN, B-21 Qutab Institutional Area, New Delhi 110016, India.
Ph.: 011-39147200 205(PBX) Fax: 91- 011-39147301,
Contact no.:09773698083
Mail ID: admission@iift.edu
IIFT Kolkata Campus
Address: 1583, Madurdaha, Chowbagha Road, Ward No. 108, Borough XII, Kolkata-700107
Ph.: 033-24195700 / 5900 (PBX) Fax: 91-033-24432454
IIFT Kakinada Campus
Address: IIFT JNTUK Campus, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh - 533003
Ph.: 0884- 2944655 & 2944955
IIFT Gift City Campus
Address: IIFT GIFT Tower-2 (Floor 16-17), Road 5 C, Gift City, Gandhinagar, Gujarat-382355
Ph.: 9875171119
Established in 1963 under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has grown into an institution known for research, training, and education in International Business Management and Strategy. Granted Deemed-to-be-University status in 2002, IIFT was accredited with an ‘A+’ Grade by NAAC in 2023. IIFT attracts 135+ prominent recruiters and has achieved the highest CTC of Rs. 1.23 crore per annum. Many top recruiters participated in the recent IIFT placement drive, such as Accenture, Amazon, BMW, Cipla and more.
On Question asked by student community
IIFT CAT Cutoff 2024
IIFT Delhi
General: 95–98 percentile
OBC: 90+
SC: 85–95
ST/PwD: 75–93
IIFT Kolkata
General: 85–95 percentile
OBC/SC/ST: 50–95 (varies)
Note: Final selection also includes WAT, GD, PI, academics, and work experience.
Greetings! Here's a detailed response to your query
Okay, so you're a bit confused about what to put in those CAT, FMS, DSE, and IIFT forms regarding your 12th scores. Since you did CBSE, they usually only consider your final 12th standard marks.
Even though you did great in 11th,
Hello aspirant,
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi, sets the syllabus for the IIFT exam, which covers subjects like Quantitative Aptitude (QA), Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR), and Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC). One of the few MBA entry exams that assesses applicants' general knowledge is the
Hello aspirant,
On behalf of the institute, the National Testing Agency (NTA) administers the IIFT exam. NTA's only responsibility is to administer the test and prepare the results. The admissions committee chooses which prospects to admit. The exam is comparable to other MBA admission examinations offered in India. The Verbal
Hello aspirant,
In order to support the development of skills for India's external trade sector, the Ministry of Commerce & Industry founded the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) as an independent organization in 1963. It has effectively evolved into a distinctive establishment that disseminates information via research and training
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