IIFT: Pattern, Eligibility, Dates, Top Colleges, Admission P - Study24x7
Social learning Network
study24x7

Default error msg

Login

New to Study24x7 ? Join Now
Already have an account? Login
googlePlay app_img

IIFT: Pattern, Eligibility, Dates, Top Colleges, Admission Process

Updated on 21 October 2020
study24x7
MBA PREPARATION
6 min read 0 views
Updated on 21 October 2020
Share this article
Copy Link Link Copied
NAT Banner

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), is a MBA entrance exam conducted by IIFT, one of the prestigious business schools in India. The test is conducted for admission into the Masters of Business Administration (International Business) management program, offered at its Delhi, Kolkata and Kakinada campus. Here, we will discuss about the IIFT exam


More than 50,000 students appeared for the exam from across the country. The exam is conducted across 200 cities in Indian in an online format. The question paper consists of General knowledge, Quantitative ability, Data interpretation, logical reasoning and English. 


IIFT accepts foreign/NRI/PIO candidates for admission on the basis of GMAT score. Candidates belonging to this category can apply for IIFT admission till March 31, 2021.


IIFT Exam Pattern


IIFT is an examination that consists of four sections mainly English, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning, Quantitative ability and General Knowledge. The mode of exam will be online and the duration will be two hours. The question paper will have about 110 questions of moderate to high difficulty level. There is no sectional time limit. IIFT Exam syllabus, pattern and sectional score are as under: 


 

Section

Total questions

Mark awarded for each correct answer

Max sectional marks out of 300

Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension

35

3

105

Quantitative Analysis

25

3

75

Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning

30

3

90

General Awareness (GK)

20

1.5

30

Total

110

--

300

 


IIFT Exam Eligibility Criteria 


  1. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university. 
  2. Candidates in their final year of graduation can also apply. 
  3. There is no age limit prescribed for the admission.


IIFT Exam 2021: Important Dates


IIFT 2021 exam is expected to be held in the first week of December. The schedule will be announced in August. Check tentative schedule of IIFT 2021 exam, below.

 

IIFT 2021 Events

IIFT 2021 Dates

Registrations begin

First week of September, 2020

Registrations end

Third week of October, 2020

IIFT exam 2021

First week of December, 2020

Answer key release

First week of December, 2020

Result announcement

Second week of December, 2020



Top Colleges Accepting IIFT Scores


With the complete IIFT Exam guide, candidates are suppose to know the colleges that accept the IIFT scores. IFT aspirants must note the IIFT scores are accepted by the IIFT campuses only. Apart from IIFT Delhi, IIFT Kolkata and IIFT Kakinada, IIFT scores as of now are not accepted by any other B-school in India.

 

Institute

Location

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT)

Delhi

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT)

Kolkata

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT)

Kakinada

 


IIFT 2021 Admission Process


The IIFT admission process includes various rounds of shortlisting and selection of candidates. To know more about the IIFT admission and selection process, read below:


  1. Candidates who clear the IIFT exam cut-offs are further called for Essay Writing, GD (Group Discussion) and PI (Personal Interview) rounds.


2. For Essay Writing, candidates are provided a topic related to General or business affairs. The average time allotted to draft an essay is 20 minutes.


3. In GD round, the candidates are divided into groups of 10-12 and given a topic. Candidates are then expected to take initiative, communicate efficiently and present their ideas effectively. 


4. Last round is the PI round where the panelist asks questions to the candidates. The final result is communicated to the candidates through email.


IIFT Exam Day Guidelines


IIFT exam 2021 will be held from 10 am to 12 noon. IIFT question paper has 110 questions in MCQ format. Listed below are some dos and don’ts of IIFT exam 2021.


Do's:


  1. Reach the IIFT exam center two hours before the exam for identification and proof verification process.
  2. Carry two copies of original print out of the IIFT admit card.
  3. Carry a passport size photo (preferably the same as uploaded with the application form) to paste in the attendance sheet at the exam center.
  4. Carry a photo ID like, Voter ID, Passport, College ID, Driving License, PAN Card (original and photocopy).


Don'ts:


  1. Do not reach your IIFT exam center after the reporting time. You will not be allowed to enter the exam hall after that.
  2. Do not carry electronic items like calculator, digital watch, mobile phone, Ipad, written material, etc.
  3. Do not carry food items and any item containing metal.
  4. Do not wear any accessory or outfit having metal in it.


This was all about IIFT exam that candidates should know. Follow the above guide and know the complete details for the IIFT examination. For latest updates you can visit the official portal of IIFT.

MBA/Management Commerce PG Entrance
Like Comment
study24x7
Write a comment...
Trending Articles

Best Study timetable for class 8th students

By CBSE CLASS 8

HOW TO WRITE CERTIFICATE SECTION FOR CLASS XII SCHOOL PROJE...

By Edubabble LLP

Best topic ideas for class 7 Science projects

By CBSE CLASS 7

The best daily routine for class 8 students

By CBSE CLASS 8
Featured Courses
Related Posts

Check these related articles on Study24x7

CAT 2023 Syllabus and Preparation Tips: How to Score at the 99th Percentile
37 min read 39 views

The goal of this article is to make it easier for you to comprehend HOW TO SCORE 99 PERCENTILE IN CAT 2023. We have put together a thorough list of CA

Harsh Vardhan Singh

11 followers

NTA UGC NET Mock Test & Books
17 min read 7 views

Let me begin this article by saying that, cracking the UGC NET exam, or any exam for that matter would first require you to have a well thought out pl

Anuj Jindal

1 followers

All you need to know about the BCom Accounting Course.
6 min read 0 views

All you need to know about the BCom Accounting Course. Bcom accounting is a 3-year undergraduate course consisting of 6 semesters. There are va

Professional Courses

23 followers

What was the 1963 Community Mental Health Centers Act?
17 min read 57 views

The Community Mental Health Centers Act, also known as the Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act, was

Study24x7

1218 followers

Entrance Exams after Class 12 Commerce
7 min read 20 views

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducts various entrance examinations for Arts/ Humanities, Medical Sciences and Engineering. To gain

K-12-Commerce

15 followers

Creative Courses after 12th Commerce
7 min read 8 views

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducts certain entrance and board examinations for classes 10th and 12th. The board exams are very i

K-12-Commerce

15 followers

ATMA Exam: Pattern, Eligibility, Top Colleges, Syllabus, Selection Procedure
7 min read 3 views

ATMA or (AIMS Test for Management Admission) is being conducted to enable students aspiring to join management courses in different institutes in Indi

MBA PREPARATION

32 followers

Improve verbal ability for CAT
6 min read 15 views

Verbal Ability is an important part of CAT preparation. Though the verbal ability section is one of the most scoring section but a lot of candidates s

MBA PREPARATION

32 followers

Share this article
Copy Link Link Copied