Indian Institute of Foreign Trade MBA (IB)
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About Indian Institute of Foreign Trade MBA (IB) (IIFT) 2027
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade MBA (IB) (IIFT) is one of the most competitive entrance exams, conducted by the NTA (National Testing Agency) for IIFT. Preparing for the IIFT requires systematic practice, conceptual clarity, and regular self-evaluation. Our platform offers dynamic mock tests, previous years' resolved papers, and AI-enabled analysis to help you secure a top rank.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IIFT 2027 exam pattern?
IIFT has 110 questions for 300 marks in 120 minutes. Marking: +3 correct, -1 wrong. Sections: Verbal Ability (20Q, 60 marks), Reading Comprehension (16Q, 48 marks), QA (25Q, 75 marks), DI (20Q, 60 marks), GA (18Q, 18 marks), LR (21Q, 21 marks).
What is unique about IIFT compared to other MBA entrances?
IIFT specifically recruits for MBA in International Business (IB). The exam has a prominent General Awareness section (unlike CAT/XAT) and tests foreign trade knowledge indirectly through GK. IIFT graduates are specialists in export-import, international marketing, and trade policy.
Which campuses offer IIFT MBA (IB)?
IIFT has three campuses: Delhi (flagship, 240 seats), Kolkata (240 seats), and Kakinada (120 seats). The Delhi campus is more sought after due to proximity to government trade bodies and DPIIT. All campuses share the same curriculum and placement resources.
What is the expected IIFT 2027 cutoff?
IIFT 2026 overall cutoff was approximately 45–50 marks (out of 300 scaled) for the general category. There is also sectional cutoff — candidates must meet minimum marks in each section. GA section cutoff is critical and often eliminates many otherwise strong candidates.
What are IIFT Delhi placements like?
IIFT Delhi 2024 placements: Average CTC ₹23.5 LPA, highest CTC ₹60 LPA. Major recruiters: Amazon, Accenture, McKinsey, Flipkart, HDFC Bank, Ministry of Commerce (for government roles), and major export-oriented companies. Strong international postings for IB graduates.
How to Prepare for IIFT
Study international trade, WTO, RBI/SEBI regulations, and trade policy for General Awareness — this is IIFT's unique section
Practise Reading Comprehension with dense economic and trade texts — IIFT RC passages are more complex than CAT
Build Data Interpretation speed — IIFT DI sets are calculation-heavy and time pressure is intense
Follow The Economic Times and financial news daily for 6 months to build the GA foundation required for IIFT