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IIFT Delhi Highlights 2025

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Q:   Can I get direct admission in IIFT Delhi for MBA?
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Candidates can contact the IIFT Delhi admission office to confirm whether admission is accepted directly through the Management quota or not. This can be confirmed by officials only. Candidates will have to meet the minimum eligibility criteria even in case of direct admissions or any other criterion prescribed by the institute. Aspirants can also visit the IIFT Delhi official website for more information.

Q:   Is there 100% placement in IIFT Delhi?
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The key highlights of IIFT Delhi placements 2024 as compared with 2023 are presented below:

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MBA IB Placement Statistics (2022)

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2023)

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2024)

Highest domestic package

INR 46.5 LPA

INR 76.5 LPA

INR 75.6 LPA

Highest international package

INR 80 LPA

INR 85.4 LPA

INR 85.4 LPA

Average package

INR 25.16 LPA

INR 29.1 LPA

INR 27.3 LPA

Median package

INR 24 LPA

INR 26.5 LPA

INR 25 LPA

Total recruiters

82

108

120

New recruiters

26

36

54

PPO offered

34%

39%

35%

International positions

NA

17+

10+

Q:   Which sector has been the most demanding during MBA placements at IIFT Delhi?
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Professional services emerged as the top recruiting sector with placement distribution of 23% during IIFT Delhi MBA placements 2024. The sector-wise placement distribution recorded during IIFT Delhi 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%

Q:   Who are the top recruiters during IIFT Delhi placements?
A: 

The list of top recruiters during IIFT Delhi placements 2024 is presented below:

IIFT Delhi Top Recruiters 2024

Amazon

Accenture

Asian Paints

ITC

Puma

Infosys

Goldman Sachs

Wipro

Capgemini

Adani

IIFT Delhi
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Companies from various sectors visit the campus, like, ITC, Godrej, Dabur, Axis Bank, Goldman Sachs, JPMC, HSBC, Delliotte, BMW, WTO etc.
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Review of M.A. Economics in the specialisation of trade and finance at this college.
Placements: HSBC, A.T. Kearney, Oliver Wyman, and Thomson Reuters are the top reputing firms in the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade. Some searching and consulting firms took part in the drives of the college. Our institution is known for its good placement record.
Infrastructure: It has the most enthusiastic and energetic environment, which induces the positive mindset of the students. Student unions are strongly supported by the college management, and they help them while they are involved in some socially responsible activities. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is known for its excellence in academic coaching.
Faculty: Regular academic classes are handled by professional teachers. They have experience up to 5-6 years. Mostly teachers deliver the content in the form of case studies and to get better knowledge about sessions. At the end of the sessions, they allot some time to ask our doubts.
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Overall best College for M.A. in Economics Course.
Placements: IIFT has a history of 97% placements. Companies such as JP Morgan Case, Goldman Sachs, HDFC Bank, and others come to our college for placement. Many companies who visit our campus only go to IIMs A, B, and C. The average wage was 17 LPA. The national maximum pay will be 26 LPA. Top positions include Statistical Analyst and Research Associate. 95% of students receive internship opportunities.
Infrastructure: IIFT has excellent infrastructure. The college has a dynamic campus. Students and faculty have access to Wi-Fi on the college campus. Students have access to labs and libraries that are fully equipped. The college classrooms were well-equipped with appropriate facilities and excellent teaching tools. There was also a restaurant at the college.
Faculty: IIFT boasts some of the greatest financial students. It has well-trained teachers. Live events, initiatives, and other forms of educational presentations are included. We often communicate with major industry professionals. The curriculum is industry-ready. The semester exam is easy to pass, with a 73% passing rate.
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College has good faculty for our course.
Placements: For the Master's in Economics, there were decent placement opportunities available for the students. Our college has a developed placement process. The average package offered is about 3-5 LPA. Most of the students get placements in the economics research and development fields.
Infrastructure: IIFT Delhi has really good infrastructure for the students. The quality of the facilities available at our college is of good quality. College Wi-Fi, labs, library, canteen, and sports facilities are available on the campus. Students receive proper support from the college management.
Faculty: The course curriculum of this institute is relevant and makes students industry-ready. The teachers are really well qualified and knowledgeable. They offer good teaching to the students and make them capable. College exams are of moderate difficulty.
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Review of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi.
Placements: There is immense placement support provided by the placement in charge and college management. They arrange on-campus drives throughout the year. Companies keep on recruiting our students throughout the academic year. The average salary package offered by recruiters is around 3.4 LPA - 4.1 LPA.
Infrastructure: Our college has a peaceful and stress-free environment. They provide huge support and show interest in sports.
Faculty: All our teachers are extremely good at teaching. They extremely go beyond the syllabus and teach us all concepts in an understandable way. It is easy to pass exams because our teachers help us by providing important notes, keynotes, and hints which are easier to study.
Other: Our college conducts more than three events every year. In such events, we are able to learn a lot of technical skills like starting from preparing a posture to making promotions videos for such events.
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College has really good infrastructure and faculty for our course.
Placements: This institute offers very good placements opportunities to its students. Around 40–45% of the students gets placed at this college. The average package offered was between 4-6 LPA. Top recruiters at this college were Genpact, Deloitte, Accenture, Citi Bank, Axitra, etc. Top roles offered were economics, finance analyst, business associate, etc.
Infrastructure: IIFT has a very good infrastructure. College has a lively campus. The campus of the college has Wi-Fi for the students and teachers. Labs and libraries are available for the students with all the necessary stuff. Classrooms of the college were having proper furniture and projectors for better explanation. A canteen facility was also available in the college.
Faculty: Of course, the teachers of our college are really helpful, qualified, and knowledgeable in our course. The teaching quality at this college was very good. Teachers were explaining all the topics in detail. The course curriculum of the college was relevant and made students industry-ready. Semester exams at this college were of a moderately difficult level.
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The quality of the offered facilities and faculty was good enough at IIFT Delhi.
Placements: At the IIFT MBA, students gets multiple placements opportunities. Every year, around 60–65% of the students get placements in our college. The average package offered at the college was between 5-7 LPA. The top recruiting companies were CITI India, TCS, Indegene, Infosys, etc. The top roles offered at the college were analyst, associate, HR, and program management.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of the IIFT was good for the MBA programme. All the necessary facilities were offered in the MBA programme. Wi-Fi was available on the entire campus. The labs and library of the college were good. Hostel facilities were also available for the students. Mess and canteen food were good to eat.
Faculty: The faculty of the college was helpful, qualified and knowledgeable about our course. IIFT has experienced faculty members for the MBA programme. This course curriculum was relevant and it makes the students industry-ready. Semester exams at the IIFT were not very easy to pass.
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IIFT Delhi Courses and Fees 2025

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MBA/PGDM(8 courses)
17.2 L - 21.8 LGet Fee Details
Graduation : 50 %
Exams : IIFTCAT
M.A.(1 course)
Graduation : 50 %
Exams : CAT
4.5 L - 4.8 LGet Fee Details
Graduation : 50 %
Certificate(7 courses)
75 K - 1.4 LGet Fee Details
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Ph.D.(1 course)
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Q:   Is it expensive to study Executive PGDM from IIFT Delhi?
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The total Executive PGDM course fee is cumulative of several fee components, including tuition fee, security deposit, alumni fee, library charges, etc. Some of the fee components may be refundable. Tabulated below is the IIFT Delhi fee for Executive PGDM programmes:

Executive PGDM Course

Total Fee*

EPGD-GHRM

INR 4.5 lakh

EPGDIB

INR 4.85 lakh

NOTE: The given fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to change and hence, is indicative.

Q:   Is IIFT Delhi hard to get?
A: 

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is hard to get admission. The institute offers admission based on merit and entrance exam scores. The accepted entrance exams are CAT and IIFT. Candidates who are willing to get admission must take part in the IIFT Delhi admission process before the last date of application. The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade admission process begin with the online application. 

Q:   What is the cost of studying MA at IIFT Delhi?
A: 

There are multiple components included in the total course fee of the two-year MA in IIFT Delhi. As of now, the institute is offering MA in Economics only. After the selection process, candidates need to pay a sum of fees to confirm their seat. The table given below further mentions the fee component and amount:

Fee Components

Amount (for 2 years)

Tuition Fees (fees might include components other than tuition fees)

INR 3.60 Lakh

One-time Payment

INR 5,000

NOTE:

  • The above-mentioned is the latest Fees is as per the website.
  • For SC/ST and PWD candidates – 50% concession in tuition fee.
Q:   Does IIFT Delhi accept CAT scores?
A: 

IIFT Delhi accepts CAT scores for MBA (IB & BA) specialisations. Earlier the admission was through the IIFT exam. However, in an official notification, the institute has announced that will accept the national-level exam score now. After the conclusion of the entrance test, candidates shall be shortlisted for further selection rounds. Shortlisted candidates are further required to participate in the written test, group discussion and personal interview round. The final selection is done based on overall performance in the selection rounds.

IIFT Delhi Admission Process and Important Dates 2025

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Q:   How can candidates join IIFT Delhi?
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IIFT Delhi's admission process is both merit-based as well as entrance-based. For MBA, candidates are required to clear the IIFT entrance examination which is conducted by NTA on behalf of IIFT. For clearing this exam, candidates must practice the IIFT question papers and must give the IIFT mock test . For the remaining postgraduate programmes, admission is merit-based. For Ph.D. the admission is done based on a written test and an interview round conducted by the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade. Candidates must follow a predefined admission process to get admission to various courses at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade.

Q:   Are admissions open for MBA 2025-27 batch at IIFT Delhi?
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Yes, the registrations have opened for IIFT Delhi MBA 2025. Further, the institute will release the shortlisted candidates list in the last week of Jan 2026. The group discussion and interviews will be conducted in Feb/Mar. In addition, IIFT MBA 2025-27 batch will commence from Jun 2026.

Q:   What is the entry requirement for MBA courses of IIFT Delhi?
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IIFT Delhi MBA eligibility criteria can slightly vary based on the selected programme. However, the minimum requirement is that the candidate should be a graduate from a recognised university in any stream. Mentioned below are other key pointers of IIFT Delhi MBA eligibility:

  • MBA IB: Bachelor's degree with at least 50% aggregate (45% for SC/ ST/ PWD)
  • MBA IB (Weekend)

    - Graduation and at least 3 years of work experience in a managerial position as of Jun 30 of the respective admission year

    - Company sponsorship/ NOC from the employer

  • MBA BA: Bachelor's degree in any field from a recognised university with at least 50% aggregate or 5.0 CGPA out of 10. Candidate shall have studied Mathematics/ Statistics as one of the subjects.
Q:   What is the IIFT Delhi admission process for MA?
A: 

Candidates taking IIFT Delhi admission to MA Economics course need to take the entrance exam. The selection is based on scores in Objective Aptitude Test and Descriptive Test. Candidates must meet the course eligibility criteria. The institute shortlist and selects candidates based on the exam score. Some other important factors in the selection are exam scores, category, and reservation policy play a crucial role during the seat allotment procedure.

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IIFT Delhi vs Other Universities- Which is better?

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MBA/PGDM
M.A.
Executive MBA/PGDM
Certificate
Ph.D.
CollegeMedian SalaryTotal Tuition FeesRanking
₹ 20 LPA - 26.5 LPA₹ 17.17 L - 21.82 L#17 NIRF, 2025
₹ 13 LPA - 15 LPA₹ 21.45 L#43 NIRF, 2025
₹ 14.74 LPA - 19.21 LPA₹ 20.64 L#40 NIRF, 2025
₹ 31 LPA₹ 2.43 L#12 Outlook, 2026
₹ 21.65 LPA - 26.2 LPA₹ 18.67 L#9 NIRF, 2025
₹ 30 LPA - 32.85 LPA₹ 16 L - 26.1 L#20 NIRF, 2025
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Q:   Which is better between IIFT Delhi and IIM Kozhikode?
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Both the colleges as per our comparison are at par on almost all the parameters we chose. But if you have a keen interest in studying International Business, IIFT Delhi is the best college you can opt for. It prepares you for International exposure and also gives you many opportunities in terms of placements outside India. It specialises in International Business and so it makes it the best B-school for International Business. But if you’re looking for an MBA in General Management, IIM Kozhikode is hands down better than IIFT in every aspect. It ranks much higher than IIFT as per all the rankings over the last few years.
Q:   How are IIFT Delhi placements as compared with other top MBA institutes?
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Refer the below-mentioned table for IIFT Delhi MBA placement statistics 2024 as compared with the other top MBA institutes placement statistics:

Institute Name

MBA Highest Package (2024)

MBA Average Package (2024)

IIFT Delhi

Domestic: INR 75.6 LPA

International: 85.4 LPA

INR 27.3 LPA

FMS Delhi

INR 123 LPA

INR 34.1 LPA

MDI Gurgaon

INR 63.3 LPA

INR 25.5 LPA

XLRI Jamshedpur

Domestic: INR 75 LPA

INR 29.89 LPA

Note: FMS Delhi data is of 2023 as official placement report 2024 is not released.

Q:   Which one should I choose for PhD in Management, IIFT Delhi or IIT Delhi?
A: 

IIFT Delhi offers PhD courses in the streams of Management and Economics, while IIT Delhi offers PhD in Management only. Both institutes offer doctoral-level courses in full-time and part-time modes. The total tuition fee for the PhD programmes is INR 2.5 Lacs at IIFT Delhi as per the unofficial sources. Further, the highest package offered to PhD in Management at IIT Delhi is recorded to be INR 17.75 Lacs and INR 23 Lacs at IIFT Delhi for PhD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management. Check the full comparison between the PhD courses offered at both institutes here.

IIFT Delhi Placements 2025

CourseMedian Salary
MBA/PGDM
26 LPA
M.A.
12 LPA

Top Recruiters

ACCENTURE
Cognizant
Deloitte
Infosys
India Mart
Wipro
Cipla
Axis Bank
YesBank
Goldman Sachs
CapGemini
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Q:   What is the salary of an MBA after graduating from IIFT Delhi?
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108 companies visited the campus during the IIFT placements of 2023 for MBA IB. The highest domestic package offered in 2022 was INR 76.5 LPA. The highest international package offered in 2023 was INR 85.4 LPA. The average package in 2023 stood at INR 29.1 LPA. 

Q:   What is the median package offered during IIFT Delhi placements?
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The overall median package offered during IIFT Delhi MBA IB placements 2024 stood at INR 25 LPA: Further, a fluctuating trend was witnessed in the overall medain package offered over the past three years during IIFT Delhi MBA IB placements, which is presented below:

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MBA IB Placement Statistics (2022)

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2023)

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2024)

Median package

INR 24 LPA

INR 26.5 LPA

INR 25 LPA

Q:   How many companies visit the IIFT Delhi campus during placements?
A: 

The number of companies visited the campus over the past three years during IIFT Delhi placements is presented below:

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MBA IB Placement Statistics (2022)

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2023)

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2024)

Total recruiters

82

108

120

New recruiters

26

36

54

Q:   How are IIFT Delhi summer placements?
A: 

The key highlights of IIFT summer placements for the MBA IB and MBA BA programs are presented below:

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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

Note: The stipend offered are for two-month duration.

IIFT Delhi Scholarships 2025

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Q:   Does IIFT Delhi offer scholarships to students?
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Yes, IIFT Delhi offers scholarships to postgraduate students. Those students who have filled the IIFT entrance exam application form can look for the university fee and if they find the fee a little high, they can apply for scholarships after they get admission. Some of the scholarships provided by the university are Need-Based Scholarship Scheme, Scholarships offered by the Government of India, Scholarships offered by Other Organizations, and others. 

Q:   Does IIFT Delhi offer fellowship to PhD students?
A: 

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Delhi offers INR 15,000 a fellowship for the first two years of the course/work. Only a few candidates are selected for such fellowships. Hence, it is crucial that the aspirant meets the criteria set by the institute to avail it. Further, it must be noted that the given fellowship amount is as per past years’ data and from unofficial sources. Thus, is subject to changes. Aspirants can visit the IIFT Delhi website (iift.ac.in) or the campus for more details fellowships for PhD at IIFT Delhi.

Q:   Who is eligible for IIFT scholarship?
A: 

The IIFT Delhi scholarship eligibility criteria is decided by the university. For scholarships like Need Based Scholarship Scheme, the eligibility criteria is students of MBA (IB) full time course who have taken a loan and whose family income is less than INR 6 LPA can apply for this scholarship. For various other scholarship eligibility criteria please visit the official website of the university.

Q:   Is a fellowship offered to PhD students at IIFT Delhi?
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IIFT Delhi offers INR 15,000 as the fellowship for the first two years of the degree course/work. The fellowship is given to some selected candidates only. The mentioned fellowship amount is as per the past years’ data. Hence, the actual amount may vary. For more information, candidates can visit the IIFT Delhi website (iift.ac.in).

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IIFT Delhi Application Process 2025

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Q:   Can I take direct admission to IIFT Delhi?
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IIFT Delhi does not admit candidates directly. It is important for the candidates to take the course-specific entrance examination. For the certificate and Executive PGDM courses, the candidates have to participate in group discussions and personal interview rounds. It must be noted that the given details are as per the information available from multiple sources. Hence, is indicative. Candidates are visit the institute campus in person or the official website for more information on direct admissions.

Q:   Are admissions open at IIFT Delhi?
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IIFT Delhi admission is open for 2025 session. Interested candidates have to apply online on the institute's website. The institute offers admission IIFT shortlists candidates for MBA (IB and BA) programmes based on CAT scores. For other courses, such as MA and PhD, the institute shall continue to conduct entrance exams.

Q:   How to get a seat in PhD at IIFT Delhi?
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IIFT Delhi admit candidates to PhD courses based on merit in the written examination conducted by the institute. Candidates shortlisted based on exam score are further required to participate in the personal interview round. The final selection for PhD at IIFT Delhi is further done based on overall performance in the exam and the interview round. Selected candidates can further confirm their seats by paying the required fee amount.

Q:   How to apply for IIFT Delhi MBA course?
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IIFT Delhi application process is carried out in online mode. Candidates are required to complete the application form and submit it within the due date or else it is considered as incomplete. Candidates must make sure to share the correct and valid email address in the form as most of the intimations are given via mail by the Institute. Further, the steps to apply are:

  1. Visit the official website of NTA i.e to apply online for IIFT admission 2023.
  2. Login and fill out the online application form as per the details given in the Information Bulletin of IIFT programmes.
  3. Upload picture, signature and certificates and pay the application fee to complete the application process.
  4. Pay the exam application fee and hit the 'Submit' button.

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IIFT Delhi Rankings 2025

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Q:   Is IIFT Delhi Tier 1 or Tier 2 Institute?
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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is one of the Tier 1 institute.  It consistently ranks among the top B-schools in India, with strong placement records and a reputation for excellence in international business education. The deemed-to-be University is accredited by AACSB and with A Grade by NAAC. IIFT Delhi is ranked 63rd by QS Ranking 2025 for MBA,  7th by India Today 2024 for MBA and 15th by NIRF 2024 under the Management category.

Q:   What is the IIFT Delhi ranking for its MBA course?
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IIFT Delhi is one of the top MBA institutes in the country. In 2024, the institute has received good ranking from different ranking bodies. Mentioned below are the ranking bodies along with IIFT 2024 rankings:

  • NIRF '24: 15
  • Times: 07
  • Business Today: 07
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Q:   How are classes conducted for IIFT Delhi certificate courses?
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Classes for the certificate courses are conducted at the IIFT campus on weekends. Candidates should be present for the classes. The classes take place on Saturday from 3 to 7 pm and Sunday from 9 to 6 pm. This information is further as per the IIFT Delhi official website. In case of any change in the mentioned schedule, the same shall be updated on the website or intimidated to the candidates over email.

Q:   How is the infrastructure of IIFT Delhi?
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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade offers various facilities to postgraduate students. Currently, over 60 students are residing in the newly constructed hostel. IIFT has computer centres and offers various other facilities to the students. One of the major USPs of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT Delhi) is its Foreign Trade library which is a knowledge bank for several resources in the field of WTO-related issues, Foreign Trade, Management, and others. IIFT's library has 84,000 volumes and subscribes to around 800 journals. There are 17,581 bound periodicals and 255 periodicals. 

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IIFT Delhi FAQs

Q:   Is IIFT Delhi good for MBA?
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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) is one of the top Management institutes in the country. It has grabbed #15 rank in the NIRF 2024 rankings in the Management category. The overall the highest and average stipend offered (for two months) during IIFT Delhi summer placement 2025 for the MBA IB batch of 2024-26 stood at INR 6 Lacs and INR 2.73 lakh, respectively. Moreover, the Sales and Marketing domain emerged as the top recruiting domain. Furthermore, in the MBA BA batch of 2024-26, the highest and average stipend stood at INR 4 Lacs and INR 1.42 lakh, respectively.

Q:   Is it worth doing MBA from IIFT Delhi?
A: 

IIFT Delhi is ranked 24 among top MBA institutes in the country as per the NIRF 2022 rankings. Read about more MBA Colleges in Delhi. The institute also has a good placements record for MBA candidates. Moreover, during the IIFT Delhi 2022 MBA (IB) placements, the highest domestic and international offered were INR 75.6 LPA and INR 85.4 LPA, respectively. The median package offered was INR 29.1 LPA. To know more about MBA at IIFT Delhi, Click Here.

Q:   What are the job opportunities after MBA from IIFT Delhi?
A: 

After completing MBA from IIFT Delhi, the degree holders can make a career in the respective domains as per the specialisation. Some of the top MBA jobs after completing the programme are listed below with an average salary offer:

MBA jobs

Average Package

Product Manager

INR 15 LPA

Data Analytics Manager

INR 14 LPA

Project Manager

INR 13 LPA

Infrastructure Manager

INR 11 LPA

Risk Manager

INR 10 LPA

Marketing Manager

INR 10 LPA

Sales Manager

INR 10 LPA

NOTE: The mentioned salary packages are as per unofficial sources. Hence, may vary.

Read more about MBA programme career prospects.

Q:   Is it worth studying at IIFT Delhi?
A: 

Yes, the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is worth studying as the university is a very high-ranked one. The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade infrastructure is also very good. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is ranked four by The Times 2023 for MBA. The Deemed-to-be University is accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and with A Grade by NAAC. The placements offered to the students are also very good. The university infrastructure is good and is built in such a way that it offers various facilities to students. Hence, it is worth studying at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade.

Q:   Has IIFT Delhi collaborated with any college or university?
A: 

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade has collaborated with various colleges, organisations, and universities. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade has signed MoUs with various industries, organisations, and companies. Some of the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade collaborations are mentioned below:

IIFT Delhi Collaborations
The Educational Institution Belarus State Economic UniversityThe Institute of Export & International TradeBritish Teaching University in Georgia
The University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia 
Q:   Is IIFT Delhi good in terms of placements?
A: 

Yes, IIFT Delhi offers good placements to its students. The key highlights of IIFT Delhi MBA placements 2024 are presented below:

Particulars

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2024)

the highest domestic package

INR 75.6 LPA

the highest international package

INR 85.4 LPA

Average package

INR 27.3 LPA

Median package

INR 25 LPA

Total recruiters

120

New recruiters

54

PPO offered

35%

International positions

10+

Q:   Which is the top recruiting sector during IIFT Delhi placements?
A: 

The sector-wise placement distribution recorded during IIFT Delhi 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%

Q:   What is the cut off score for IIFT Delhi?
A: 

IIFT Delhi admission 2023 was based on candidates' performance in the IIFT entrance exam. Shortlisting of candidates for IIFT Delhi admission is done based on marks scored by them in the entrance exam. A minimum cut off is fixed for this purpose. The minimum cut off varies from one year to another. IIFT cut offs are different for different category students. Candidates who meet the admission cut off are selected for Extempore and PI rounds. 

Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the IIFT Delhi cutoff 2023 for the MBA course: 

Category

Sectional Cutoff (Percentile)

Overall Cut off (Marks)

General

40

40.5

General-EWS/ OBC-NCL

35

33

SC/ ST/ PwD/ Kashmiri Migrants/ Non-Migrants

30

25.5

Q:   What is the highest package offered during IIFT Delhi placements?
A: 

The highest package offered over the past three years during IIFT Delhi MBA IB placements is presented below:

Particulars

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2022)

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2023)

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2024)

Highest domestic package

INR 46.5 LPA

INR 76.5 LPA

INR 75.6 LPA

Highest international package

INR 80 LPA

INR 85.4 LPA

INR 85.4 LPA

Q:   How to apply for MA in IIFT Delhi?
A: 

Candidates with a valid BA/or equivalent degree with Maths/ Economics as a subject and at least 55% aggregate can apply for MA in IIFT Delhi. Eligible candidates can apply by filling out the admission form. The application fee is INR 2,500 for the General category or INR 1,000 for the Reserved category for PG courses at IIFT Delhi. This fee is, however, as per past years’ data and may vary. The steps mentioned below can be followed to register and submit the application:

  1. Visit the official website of IIFT to apply online for IIFT admission 2023.
  2. Login and fill out the online application form as per the details given in the Information Bulletin of IIFT programmes.
  3. Upload photo, signature and certificates and pay the application fee to complete the application process.
  4. Pay the exam application fee and hit the 'Submit' button.
Q:   What is the IIFT Delhi famous for?
A: 

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade was established as an autonomous body under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry in 1963. The Deemed-to-be University is accredited by AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and with A Grade by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council). IIFT Delhi, through various departments, offers doctoral, postgraduate, Certificate and various other courses to students. The courses are offered across Management and various other streams. Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is famous for its placements and scholarships. The accepted entrance exam for admission to MBA is IIFT. Candidates must carfeully study the IIFT exam pattern and give the exams accordingly.

Q:   What is the last date to apply for IIFT Delhi?
A: 

IIFT Delhi is accepting CAT score for admission to MBA (IB & BA) courses for the 2024-2026 batch. Moreover, the IIFT Delhi 2024 application form is expected to be released in the October. The application window will further be open till the second week of November. This application schedule is as per past years' data. Hence, are expected dates. Aspirants shall keep checking the IIFT Delhi official website to stay updated.

Q:   How many seats are available for MA at IIFT Delhi?
A: 

The seat intake for the MA Economics in IIFT Delhi is 30. The mentioned seat availability is as per the data available on the IIFT website. After the selection rounds, candidates are admitted in accordance with the seat intake. In case the seat intake is revised, the same will be updated on the IIFT website as well. To find out more details on the seat reservation policy, or the seat intake, candidates can also visit the institute’s campus in person.

Q:   What is the fees for IIFT certificate courses?
A: 

Total course fee is cumulative of multiple fee components, including tuition fee, registration fee, etc. The course fee for the certificate courses of IIFT Delhi is INR 75,000 as per the information available on the official website. This fee is payable at the time of admission for confirmation. The applications of candidates failing to pay the fee at the time of admission can be rejected. For fee payment mode, candidates can get in touch with the IIFT Delhi admission office.

Q:   Where are IIFT Delhi alumni placed?
A: 

According to data gathered from unofficial sources, Business Development domain has placed the most no. of IIFT students. The function-wise OOFT Delhi alumni placement statistics are presented below:

Note: The above-mentioned alumni data is gathered from unofficial sources and hence may vary.

Q:   How good are the MBA placements at IIFT Delhi?
A: 

The key highlights of IIFT Delhi MBA placements over the past three years are presented below:

Particulars

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2022)

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2023)

MBA IB Placement Statistics (2024)

the highest domestic package

INR 46.5 LPA

INR 76.5 LPA

INR 75.6 LPA

the highest international package

INR 80 LPA

INR 85.4 LPA

INR 85.4 LPA

Average package

INR 25.16 LPA

INR 29.1 LPA

INR 27.3 LPA

Median package

INR 24 LPA

INR 26.5 LPA

INR 25 LPA

Total recruiters

82

108

120

New recruiters

26

36

54

PPO offered

34%

39%

35%

International positions

NA

17+

10+

Q:   How can I get admission to the IIFT Delhi MBA course?
A: 

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade MBA admission is based on merit and entrance exam scores. The accepted entrance exams are CAT and IIFT. Candidates who are willing to get admission must take part in the IIFT Delhi admission process before the last date of application. Interested candidates must fill out the application for the respective courses on the official website.

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