The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) will conduct a written examination on 23rd November, 2014 for admission to its MBA-IB (MBA in International Business) programme 2015-17 at IIFT New Delhi & IIFT Kolkata.
Eligibility for IIFT Entrance Exam
The candidate should be a graduate (at least 3 years’ duration) in any discipline. Candidates in their final year of graduation can also apply subject to submission of proof of requisite qualification by 07th October 2015. There is no age limit for appearing in IIFT.
For Foreign Nationals / NRI / Children of NRIs
Seats are reserved for Foreign Nationals, NRIs and Children of NRIs and the admission is considered on the basis of General Management Aptitude Test (GMAT) score of which should not have been declared before 1st January 2011 and should be received by the Institute latest by 31st March 2014.
How to Apply
Selection Procedure
Selection will be on the basis of Written Test, Group Discussion, Essay Writing and Interview. Written Test will be held on 23rd November, 2014 during 10.00 a.m – 12.00 noon. Based on the marks of Written Test, a limited number of candidates will be invited for second phase of selection process comprising Group Discussion, Essay Writing and Interview to be held at Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow and Mumbai.
Test Centres
Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bhubeneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Guwahati, Hydrabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jamshedpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur and Visakhapatnam
IIFT Exam Pattern
The IIFT written entrance exam will be a multiple choice objective type test in English with questions from the following areas:
- English Comprehension
- General Knowledge & Awareness
- Logical Reasoning
- Quantitative Analysis
Important Dates
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Last date for obtaining prospectus through post |
Wednesday, 20th August, 2014 |
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Last date for obtaining prospectus across the counter at IIFT |
Wednesday, 3rd September, 2014 |
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Last date for receipt of applications |
Wednesday, 3rd September, 2014 |
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Last date for obtaining prospectus and receipt of applications for Foreign Nationals/ NRIs/ Children of NRIs |
Monday, 16th February, 2015 |
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Written Examination |
Sunday, 23rd November, 2014 (10.00 a.m. to 12.00 noon) |
About IIFT
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) was set up in 1963 by the Government of India as an autonomous organisation to help professionalise the country's foreign trade management and increase exports. Today it is one of India's most prestigious business schools. It conducts an entrance exam for its flagship course; MBA (International Business).
The MBA (International Business) is a foundational course for developing a competent cadre of business executives to meet the country’s growing requirements for training personnel in the field of international management. The syllabi for MBA (IB) compares favourably with the syllabi of some of the world’s best International Business Schools.
With inputs from official website of IIFT