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IIFT Kakinada MBA Courses & Fees 2024

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IIFT Kakinada MBA/PGDM
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IIFT Kakinada MBA/PGDM
Highlights 2024

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  • APICET
  • CBSE 12th
  • ISC
  • BIEAP
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  • Graduation score50%
    iconReturn on Investment
    Total Tuition Fees 4L
    Average Package 26.5L
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    Q:   How many students can do MBA at IIFT Kakinada?

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    The Kakinada campus of the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has 60 seats for the Integrated Program in Management (IPM). 

    Every year, around 40,000 students take the IIFT entrance exam, but only 400 are admitted. The 2022–2024 MBA (IB) batch had more than 400 students, with 58% having work experience and 51% from an engineering background. 

    To be eligible for admission to the IPM at IIFT Kakinada, candidates must have passed the 10+2/XII/HSC examination in 2021, 2022, or 2023, with a minimum of 60% (55% for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender candidates).

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    IIFT Kakinada MBA/PGDM
    Admission dates 2024

    DatesUpcoming Events
    Mar '25-Apr '25
    APICET 2025 Registration Process (Without late fee)Tentative
    May '25
    AP ICET Admit Card 2025Tentative
    May '25
    AP ICET 2025 ExamTentative
    DatesPast Events
    16 May '23
    MBA/PGDM -BBA (Integrated) application submission end date

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    IIFT Kakinada MBA Placements

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    Q:   Does IIFT Kakinada offer better placements that other top MBA institutes?

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    Refer the below-mentioned table for IIFT Kakinada MBA placement statistics 2023 as compared with the other top MBA institutes placement statistics:

    Institute Name

    MBA the highest Package (2023)

    MBA Average Package (2023)

    IIFT Kakinada

    Domestic: INR 76.5 LPA

    International: 85.4 LPA

    INR 29.1 LPA

    FMS Delhi

    INR 123 LPA

    INR 34.1 LPA

    MDI Gurgaon

    INR 60 LPA

    INR 27.67 LPA

    FMS3 Jamshedpur

    Domestic: INR 78.2 LPA

    International: INR 110 LPA

    INR 32.7 LPA

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    Q:   Can students with a minimum cutoff for MBA get a seat at IIFT Kakinada?

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    To be eligible for admission to MBA (IB) courses at IIFT Kakinada, candidates must clear the minimum sectional IIFT cut offs. The cut offs for MBA-International Business admission differ by category. For example, the IIFT 2022 cut off for General category candidates was 52.75, but for SC/ST candidates, it was 42.75. 

    To apply for the MBA programme at IIFT Kakinada, you must have passed Graduation with at least 55% marks and must have a valid score in the IIFT entrance exam. 

    Candidates who clear the IIFT 2024 Cut Off will be shortlisted for the final selection round: PI and Extempore. In 2023, the IIFT Cut Off for MBA-IB were lower than in 2022. For general category candidates, it was 40 percentile, and for NC-OBC and Gen-EWS, it was 35 percentile.

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    Q:   Is MBA at IIFT Kakinada better than T. A Pai Management Institute ?

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    The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) is a top management institute with a strong faculty and placement record. IIFT also offers regular seminars and workshops with industry experts. In 2018, India Today rated IIFT as one of the six best government universities in India. IIFT is better for International Business than other MBA courses. 

    T A Pai Management Institute (TAPMI) in Manipal, India has a 100% placement rate for the 2023-24 batch. The average package offered in 2023 is INR 15.7 LPA, with a peak package of INR 24.8 LPA for the PGDM (Gen) program. The average package for the 2023 PGDM Marketing and HRM placements is INR 14.8 LPA and INR 12.8 LPA, respectively. 

     

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    Answered 6 months ago

    The key highlights of IIFT Kakinada MBA IB placements 2023 as compared with 2022 and 2021 are presented below:

    ParticularsMBA IB Placement Statistics (2021)MBA IB Placement Statistics (2022)MBA IB Placement Statistics (2023)
    the highest domestic packageINR 46.45 LPAINR 46.5 LPAINR 76.5 LPA
    the highest International package NAINR 80 LPAINR 85.4 LPA
    Average packageINR 21.08 LPAINR 25.16 LPAINR 29.1 LPA
    Median package INR 20 LPAINR 24 LPAINR 26.5 LPA
    Total recruiters11782108
    New recruiters352636
    Number of international positionsNA 17+
    PPO percentageNA34%39%

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    Subhrajeet Harichandan

    Contributor-Level 9

    Answered 9 months ago

    IIFT Kakinada is a reputable college for MBA in International Business. The institute has a strong placement record, with the highest domestic package offered during placements in 2023 standing at INR 76.5 LPA and the highest international package at INR 85.4 LPA, the average and median packages off

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    Kishore P

    Contributor-Level 8

    Answered 9 months ago

    Both BBA and MBA degrees offer good placements, with MBA generally providing better opportunities due to being a postgraduate degree. BBA graduates can expect placements ranging from 3-5 LPA, while MBA graduates from top institutes like IIMs, FMS, and MDI can secure placements starting from 30 LPA a

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    Kishore P

    Contributor-Level 8

    Answered 9 months ago

    No, direct admission to the MBA programme at IIFT Kakinada is not possible without any entrance exam score. Candidates must have passed graduation and qualified in entrance exams like APICET, CBSE 12th, or BIEAP to apply for the MBA programme at IIFT Kakinada.

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    Kishore P

    Contributor-Level 8

    Answered 9 months ago

    The fees for undergraduate courses at IIFT Kakinada ranges from 6lakh -10lakh per year and are approximately INR 8,85,000 per year on average in 2023.

    They offer scholarship programs too for the UG uptakes.

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    Kishore P

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    Updated on Apr 8, 2024