Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Delhi Answered Questions

The IIFT GK section has questions from Current Affairs and Static GK. There are 20 questions in this section and they are asked from a range of fields including Politics, Industry, Geography, Business, Society, International Affairs, Science, Economics, Banking, Awards & Awardees, Entertainment, Sports, History and Mythology. If you think about it, then the IIFT syllabus for GK is too vast, so to prepare for it, stick to GK year books and new journals. Keep yourself abreast with political news and awards.GK is the only subject that is memory based, so you need to keep studying it every day. But the year book and revise it every week. You can also dedicate an hour every day to GK in the last month of IIFT preparation. That will be enough to cover the GK syllabus.

In case you have made an error in the IIFT application form, you can rectify it when the form correction window opens (after the form submission process). However, only a few sections of the IIFT application form can be rectified during the form correction process such as image and signature. Thus, candidates must fill the IIFT entrance exam forms correctly in the first attempt only and make sure to review every field before hitting the submit button. If they fill incorrect details, they will have to register again with a new phone number and email ID and pay the fees too. Incorrect or incomplete forms will be rejected and you may not be allowed to appear for the exam.

The IIFT entrance exam will not be conducted this year, for admission to the batch of 2025-27. The selection of candidates will be be based on CAT 2024 scores. Till 2022, the National Testing Agency (NTA) used to conduct the entrance exam on behalf of the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Delhi. The NTA had been conducting the IIFT entrance exam since 2019. The IIFT exam pattern, syllabus, fees, eligibility criteria and fees, etc. were determined by the institute. The NTA only conducted online registration and the exam and announced the IIFT result. The NTA was also the sole authority for accepting or rejecting candidature, allotment of test centres, managing arrangements at the exam centre, checking response sheets, examining answer keys and objections.After the IIFT result announcement by the NTA, the institute would take over for admission and selection process which includes, release of cut offs, written assessment, extempore, personal interview. Now, the selection process will be conducted after CAT 2024 result announcement.

The IIFT exam application form is released in online mode only at the IIFT website. Candidates have to submit their online application form before the deadline in order to be eligible to appear in the exam. Here's the process to access the IIFT application form online:Go to IIFT websiteClick on 'new candidate registration'Enter basic details to create a loginUse application number and password which has been generated to log inAccess the IIFT application form 2024 onlineFill personal and academic detailsUpload passport size photo and scanned signatureComplete the IIFT form filling process by making fee payment through debit/credit card or net bankingThe application submission acknowledgement slip will be generated and mailed to candidates in registered email ID after the fee payment transaction is successful.

The IIFT entrance exam is conducted in about 63 cities across India. Candidates can select up to four cities in the application for test centre allotment. The IIFT test centre will be allotted to every candidate in the first city of preference. The IIFT exam is held in Vijaywada, Visakhapatnam, Guwahati, Patna, Bhilai, Bilaspur, Raipur, Delhi, Panaji, Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara, Faridabad, Gurugram, Hissar, Shimla, Jammu, Dhanbad, Jamshedpur, Ranchi, Bengaluru, Hubli, Mangaluru, Mysore, Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Thiruvananthapuram, Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur, Aurangabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nashik, Pune, Thane, Shillong, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Sambalpur, Puducherry, Bhatinda, Chandigarh, Jalandhar, Patiala, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur, Chennai, Coimbatore, Vellore, Hyderabad, Agra, Allahabad, Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Lucknow, Meerut, Noida, Dehradun, Haldwani, Durgapur, Kolkata and Siliguri.

IIFT form correction window will be opened after the conclusion of application process. The form correction dates will be announced along with the registration schedule, which is expected in September 2023. During that period, candidate will be allowed to update the following details in their IIFT 2024 application form:PhotoSignatureMistake in identification informationEducational informationDouble fee paymentNo other field of the IIFT application form 2024 will be editable. Thus, candidates must fill their IIFT application forms carefully in the first attempt itself. They should cross check each and every field of the application form before submitting the form.

No, there is no age bar on appearing in IIFT entrance exam. Any candidate with a bachelor's degree from a recognised university having scored a minimum of 50 per cent aggregate can appear for IIFT entrance exam. The minimum score criteria for SC/ST/PwD candidates is 45 per cent aggregate. Final year graduation students can also appear in the exam. The exam is for MBA degree so a fresh graduate as well as a working professionals of junior, middle or senior levels can also appear for the exam. In fact, candidates with work experience are given preference over fresh graduates during the selection rounds. Candidates can appear for the IIFT entrance exam multiple times as well.

No, there is no discount in IIFT application fees for OBC candidates. Only SC/ST/PwD candidates can avail discount on IIFT application fee. As per the latest notification, the IIFT entrance exam application fee for OBC candidates is INR 2,500, same as that for General category candidates. The fee amount that the SC/ST/PwD candidates have to pay is INR 1,250. Every candidate has to pay the fee at the time of application form submission and in online mode only. The IIFT fee payment is to be done via debit or credit card or net banking. Candidates must note that the IIFT application fee is non-refundable and until the fee is paid, the IIFT application form will not be accepted.

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade offers placement assistance to various course students. The top companies taking part in the placement drive at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade are L&T, Amazon, Amul, EY, and others. The key highlights of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade MBA placements in 2023 as compared with 2022 are presented below:ParticularsMBA IB Statistics (2022)MBA IB Statistics (2023)Highest domestic packageINR 46.5 LPAINR 75.6 LPAHighest international packageINR 80 LPAINR 85.4 LPAMedian packageINR 24 LPAINR 26.5 LPAAverage packageINR 25.16 LPAINR 29.1 LPATop 25% average packageNAINR 46.9 LPATop recruiters82 (26 new)108 (36)No. of international positionsNA17PPO percentage34%39%The highest package offered at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade in 2023 was INR 75.6 LPA. This was the doemstic package.Check Other Top Executive MBA Colleges in India

IIFT exam fee for candidates of different categories is different. Check category-wise IIFT application fees below. General/OBC candidates: INR 2,500SC/ST/PH candidates: INR 1,000Foreign National/NRI/Children of NRI candidates: US $200 (INR 15,000)The IIFT application fee is to be paid at the time of application form filling. Candidates can fill the application form on a particular day and pay the fee later. However, they need to pay the fee before the form submission deadline to be eligible for the IIFT exam. Applications for which fee is not paid, will not be accepted and the candidates will not be eligible to appear in the exam. The exam fee is non-refundable so candidates must not expect fee refund in case of not appearing for the exam or filling the form again due to errors in first one.