Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Delhi Answered Questions

IIFT cut off is the minimum exam score required to be eligible for the Extempore and Personal Interview (PI) round of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) admission. Shortlisting of candidates for the second round of IIFT admission is based on both sectional and overall IIFT cut offs. Candidates who do not clear the overall or sectional IIFT cut off percentiles are not shortlisted for the second round.The IIFT cut off is determined by the admission authorities at the institute. The cut offs are released after the announcement for entrance exam result, so that candidates can fill the shortlist form if they meet the minimum score requirement or the cut off.

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi offers three certificate courses. Classes for these courses are conducted on weekends. The duration of the certificate programmes is four-months. Moreover, the courses offered are named Export Import Management, Capital and Financial Markets, and Global Trade Logistics and Operations. Admission to IIFT Delhi certificate courses is based on the candidate’s performance in the interview round conducted at the IIFT campus.

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade offers three certificate programmes in hybrid mode. The aspirants have to appear on campus for six days in the beginning, after which online classes are conducted. Candidates need to visit the campus for the first 6 days of the course after which online classes are conducted. The courses offered are mentioned in the table given below:IIFT Delhi Online Certificate CoursesCertificate Programme in Export Import Management (CPEIM)Post Graduate certificate programme in International Business & Finance (PGCPIBF)Professional Training Programme in International Business Analytics & Market Intelligence (IBAMI)

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:Visit the official website of NTA i.e to apply online for IIFT admission 2023.Login and fill out the online application form as per the details given in the Information Bulletin of IIFT programmes.Upload picture, signature and certificates and pay the application fee to complete the application process.Pay the exam application fee and hit the 'Submit' button.Now admission is through CAT exam score, hence, aspirants must complete its application process. Read on CAT application process.

Classes for the certificate programmes are conducted at the IIFT campus on weekends. It is necessary for candidates to 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.

Candidates can download their IIFT scorecard from the official NTA-IIFT website by using their application number and password. The result can also be downloaded from the official website of IIFT, Delhi. Here's the process to download IIFT scorecard:Log on to NTA-IIFT websiteClick on 'IIFT MBA-IB scorecard'Enter application number and password Click on submit to go to student dashboardClick on the tab indicating scorecardDownload the result in PDF formatIIFT entrance exam 2024 is not being conducted so there will be no scorecard download. The selection of candidates will be based on CAT 2023 score. IIFT will release the final list of selected candidates after the WAT-PI-GD round and inform them via email.

IIFT cut off for admission to 2024-2026 batch was declared in February 2024. The cut offs was released by the institute on its official website along with shortlist criteria and admission process details. Since, for admission to the batch of 2024-2026 will be based on CAT 2023, the cut offs are based on the same. For 2024-2026 batch:Sectional cut off for General category is 55 and and composite cut off is 30%.For Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL, the sectional cut off is 50 and the composite cut off is 25%.For, SC/ST/PwD/Kashmiri Migrants, Kashmiri Pandits, the sectional cut off is 30 and composite cut off is 20 %. For the previous batch of MBA International Business programme, the IIFT cut offs for General category was 40 percentile, whereas for General-EWS and NC-OBC categories, the cut off was 35 percentile. For SC/ST/PwD/KashmiriMigrants/Non-Migrants, the IIFT cut off 2023 was 30 percentile. 

The candidate must start preparing for IIFT exam at least six months in advance. They should complete the IIFT syllabus in first three months and then practise a good number of mock tests and sample papers in the remaining time along with regular revision. The IIFT exam is a high difficulty level test, thus it is important for candidates to plan way ahead and start preparations at the early stage. Since the exam is held in December, candidates need to take the decision of preparing for it the latest my May-June so that they have at least 6 months for preparation. 

IIFT 2024 registration process commenced in November 2023 and ended on December 2023. The registration schedule was announced by the institute at the offiical website. The process of IIFT form filling was online and the IIFT application form 2024 was available at the institute website only and not at the NTA website as the exam was not conducted this year. The admission criteria for 2024 batch is CAT 2023 score and not the IIFT exam score. Candidates who registered for CAT exam were eligible to fill the MBA admission form of IIFT.  

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 CourseTotal Fee*EPGD-GHRMINR 4.5 lakhEPGDIBINR 4.85 lakhNOTE: The given fee is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is subject to change and hence, is indicative.