IIFT Kolkata: Courses, Fees, Admission 2024, Placements, Cutoff

As per the placement report, the average package offered to top 50%, top 25% and top 10% was INR 37 LPA, INR 46.50 LPA and INR 62.60 LPA during placements 2023. The table below showcases the top average package offered in the past three years:

The table below showcases the sector-wise placements during the summer placements 2022-24 batch:

As per the summer placement report 2022-2024 batch, majority of students were placed in Sales and Marketing (33%). The pie chart below showcases the domain-wise summer placements for the batch 2022-24:

The table below showcases the domain-wise placements during the summer placements 2022-24 batch:

For admission to MBA in IB, candidates are shortlisted on the basis of Computer Based Test (IIFT entrance exam). Those who clear all the sectional and overall cutoffs get shortlisted for the second round of the admission process. The sectional and overall cutoffs required for the next round are as follows:

The key highlights of IIFT Kolkata MBA IB summer placements 2022-24 batch is presented in the table below:

The trend graph below showcases the highest, average and median stipend offered in the last three years:

The table below showcases the stipend offered during IIFT Kolkata summer placements over the last three years:

Note: The stipend was offered for a period of two months.

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Kolkata offers several courses, including MBA in International Business (Full-Time and Part-Time), Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business, Certificate Programme in Export Management, and Ph.D. Programme. The fee structure for these courses varies. For instance, the fee for the MBA programme is INR 3,80,000 per annum, while the fee for the Certificate Program in Export Import Management is INR 75,000 . The fee for the Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business is INR 8.75 Lakhs per year . The fee for the Ph.D. Programme is not mentioned in the search results. However, the admission fee for the MBA programme is INR 3,65,000. Please note that these fees are subject to change and you should check the official website of IIFT Kolkata for the latest information.

Sure, IIFT Kolkata is good for MBA. It also considered as the one among the top for pursuing MBA in India.

The avearge pacakage received for the students is about 24lakhs per annum and the highest goes for about 48 Lacs per annum. The admission is done through the CAT examination. The students required a aggregation of minimum 50 percent in the under graduation. 

For the admission into the IIFT Kolkata. An entrance exam is conducted by the NTA which is IIFT entrance test, which is as tough as the CAT examination. The CAT percentile required is about 60 for the admission in IIFT Kolkata.

The students must be with the aggregation of about 50 percentage in the under graduation. 

Yes, IIFT releases cutoff lists category-wise. The MBA in International Business - Indian Institute of Foreign Trade : CAT percentile Cutoff (General-All India) is 60 . Students can read more on IIFT Kolkata Cutoff, here.

A total of 108 companies visited, and 36 new companies visited IIFT Kolkata campus during the placement drive 2023. More than 17 international offers were made and 39% PPO received. The table below showcases new companies and companies visited trends over the last three years:

The minimum cutoff for MBA at IIFT Kolkata varies from year to year and is determined by the student's category. The general category cutoff for IIFT Kolkata for the 2022 admission cycle was 42.6 in CAT. However, the expected cutoff for the 2023 exam cycle is between 115 and 120 out of a total of 300. Please keep in mind that the cutoffs are subject to change each year and are determined by a variety of factors such as the number of applicants and the difficulty level.

According to official sources, IIFT Kolkata concluded its placement drive for the year 2021-23 batch. As per the report, the highest domestic and international package (for overall placements of IIFT campuses) stood at INR 75.6 LPA and INR 85.4 LPA. Further, the average and median package offered during IIFT Kolkata placements 2023 was INR 29.1 LPA and INR 26.5 LPA, respectively. A total of 108 recruiters with 36 new recruiters participated during placements in 2023. Major giants participated during placements including Amazon, Flipkart, Amul, EY, Infosys, etc. This placements and salary data, however, is overall for all the IIFT campuses since there is no update on campus-wise placements data.

In order to apply for MBA course at IIFT Kolkata, the candidate need to visit the official website. However, students can check the application steps from the points mentioned below:

Candidates can pay the application fee online as per their respective category through credit card/debit card (VISA/Mastercard), net banking or UPI. The application fee for IIFT Kolkata's entrance exam for different categories is as follows:

*The application fee is gathered from external sources. Hence, it may vary.

Candidates can pay the application fee online as per their respective category through credit card/debit card (VISA/Mastercard), net banking or UPI. The application fee for IIFT Kolkata's entrance exam for different categories is as follows:

IIFT Kolkata offers a Master of Business Administration in International Business, which is a flagship program at the institute. The program is designed to cater to the requirements of aspiring international business executives and mid-career professionals. The MBA in International Business at IIFT Kolkata has a total intake of around 140 seats. The program is conducted at the IIFT Kolkata campus, which is spread over 7 acres of land and houses one academic block, an admin block, and two residential blocks for students and visiting faculty. The campus offers fully furnished accommodation for all students.

According to official sources, IIFT Kolkata concluded its placement drive for the year 2021-23 batch. As per the report, the highest domestic and international package (for overall placements of IIFT campuses) stood at INR 75.6 LPA and INR 85.4 LPA. Further, the average and median package offered during IIFT Kolkata placements 2023 was INR 29.1 LPA and INR 26.5 LPA, respectively. A total of 108 recruiters with 36 new recruiters participated during placements in 2023. Major giants participated during placements including Amazon, Flipkart, Amul, EY, Infosys, etc. This placements and salary data, however, is overall for all the IIFT campuses since there is no update on campus-wise placements data.

The total fee for MBA in International Business at IIFT Kolkata is INR 20.97 lakh. This fee is inclusive of components, namely tuition, library, internet, medical insurance, course material, hostel charges (for double occupancy, boarding charges, students and alumni activity. The students of SC, ST and PWD categories are given 50% concession in the tuition fee. If the student opts for single or triple occupancy accommodation, the aforementioned fee will vary. Having said that, this fee was for the academic year 2022-23, the exact amount of the total fee applicable for the MBA (IB) 2023-25 batch is only informed to the students when they are provided with the offer letters.

Some documents have to be submitted during form filling. These documents are required for verification purposes. Some of the important documents are further enlisted below:

• Filled in CV Form
• Attested copy of all academic mark sheets/certificates (Class 10, 12 & Graduation)
• Copy of all Passport pages having official entries
• CAT scorecard
• Two letters of recommendation. Preferably, one of these should be written by a current supervisor or manager
• The Indian nationals who are living, working, or studying abroad should produce with the application a certificate from the Indian Embassy/High Commission/Consulate of the country where the candidate is currently based, stating that the candidate has been resident in that country continuously for a period of not less than 18 months as on 31st December of the admission year

The fee for the Certificate Program in Global Trade Logistics and Operations at IIFT Kolkata is Rs. 75,000. The course duration is four months and classes will be conducted at IIFT Delhi Campus on weekends (Saturday: 3:00-7:00 pm & Sunday: 9:00 am-6:00 pm)

No, the application fee for Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Kolkata is not refundable. Students need to pay the fee according to their chosen programme while submitting the application form. The institute accepts fee payment through various methods such as, Credit card, Debit Card, UPI, etc. Students need to pay the fee and take a screenshot of the payment. Candidates are advised to pay the IIFT Kolkata application fee carefully and in case of any issues, contact the admission help desk of IIFT Kolkata.