IIFT Kakinada - Indian Institute of Foreign Trade
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
In addition to national-level entrance exams, the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Kakinada has the following eligibility criteria:
Candidates must have passed their 10+2/XII/HSC examination in 2020, 2021, or 2022 with a minimum of 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender).
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree of at least three years in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ST and PwD candidates) from a recognised university.
Candidates appearing for their final year of graduation exams can also apply subject to submission of proof.
The IIFT exam difficulty level is usually easy to moderately difficult. Th
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The IIFT admission process has three stages:
- Entrance exam
- Essay writing
- Extempore and personal interview
The PI and extempore round for 2023 was held from April 12–May 3, and the final merit list was released on May 31.
Candidates who pass the exam cut-off are invited to the essay writing, group discussion (GD), and personal interview (PI) rounds. The essay writing topic is related to general or business affairs.
The IIFT entrance exam is considered one of the most difficult MBA entrance exams in India. In 2023, the qualifying cut-off was 35 percentile for General-EWS and NC-OBC categories, and 30 percentile for SC/S
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) will accept scores obtained in class 12th and class 10th. The CAT score is not required to get admission at IIFT, Kakinada. One can join IIFT, Kakinada after clearing class 10th also. To be eligible for admission to the college one must have obtained 60% in class 10 and 55% if the candidate is from transgender category. A candidate can also join IIFT Kakinada after clearing the 12th.
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2 years agoBeginner-Level 4
According to MBA Universe, the IIFT MBA (IB) fee is lower than the fees charged by other top B-schools, but the placements are similar. In 2021-2022, IIFT Kakinada had a 100% placement record, with an average salary package of INR 29.1 LPA and a the highest salary package of INR 85.4 LPA.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
BFSI sector emerged as the top recruiting sector that placed 23% of the total students during IIFT Kakinada MBA IB summer placements for the batch of 2022-24. The sector-wise placement distribution recorded during IIFT Kakinada MBA IB summer placements for the batch of 2022-24 is presented below:
Sectors | MBA IB Summer Placement Distribution (2022-24 Batch) |
|---|---|
BFSI | 23% |
FMCG/FMCD/ Retail | 20% |
Professional Services | 15% |
Energy/ Industrial/ Materials | 15% |
Information Technology | 11% |
Pharma & Healthcare | 5% |
E-commerce & Telecom | 5% |
Automobile | 4% |
Transportation/ Logistics/ Trade | 2% |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The key highlights of IIFT summer placements for the batch of 2024-26 are presented below:
Particulars | MBA IB Placement Statistics (2024-26 Batch) | MBA BA Placement Statistics (2024-26 Batch) |
|---|---|---|
Highest international stipend | INR 6 lakh | NA |
Highest domestic stipend | INR 4.5 lakh | INR 4 lakh |
Average stipend | INR 2.73 lakh | INR 1.42 lakh |
Median stipend | INR 2.5 lakh | INR 1.15 lakh |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The sector-wise placement distribution recorded during IIFT MBA placements 2024 is presented below:
Sectors | MBA IB Placement Distribution (2024) |
|---|---|
Professional Services | 23% |
BFSI | 21% |
Information Technology | 17% |
FMCG/FMCD/ Retail | 14% |
Energy/Industrial/ Materials/Real Estate | 8% |
E-commerce & Telecom | 6% |
Transportation/ Logistics/Trade | 5% |
Pharma & Healthcare | 4% |
Automobile | 2% |
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