IIFT Preparation

Hello,
Most of your task is done for IIFT if you are preparing for CAT. Difficulty level for both the exams is at par. The only difference is the General Knowledge section which can be easily covered by Reading newspapers on a daily basis.
Ensure to solve mock papers for IIFT to get a look and feel of how the pattern is, what the difficulty level of the exam is.
Focus on your CAT preparation and IIFT preparation will follow.
Remember, do not try to put your leg into both the paper as far as preparation is concerned. Just focus on your CAT preparation. Try to complete your syllabus well before time so that you have time to agile yourself to set for IIFT also. Hard work and smart work will definitely make your way for both of the entrance exams.

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) exam is the written entrance test for two-year MBA (International Business) program at IIFT.
IIFT is a leading business school of India. The institute is famous for management courses in International Business Management and Strategy courses. IIFT conducts a separate entrance test to select candidates.
IIFT Important topics- Section-wise
Logical Ability: Comparisons, Deductions, Coding-Decoding, Series & Analysis, Input & Output, Directions, Linear word formation, Bar Graph, Pie Chart, Line Graph, Pie chart, Tables
Verbal Ability: Grammar, Para Formation Questions, Synonyms-Antonyms, Matching word meanings, Figures of speech
Quantitative Ability: Number, Geometry, Permutation and Combination, Time, Distance, Work and Heights, Probability
General Awareness: International Affairs: Geography, Mythology ,Sports, Science, Awards and awardees, Industry, Economics, Mythology
Listed topics should cover around ninety percent of the examination paper.
Good Luck