Admission
Admission procedure of different programs in IIFT is as explained below:
1. For Certificate Program in Export Management: Selection is made on the basis of Interview.
2. For Executive Masters in International Business: Admission for the “IIFT Executive Masters program in International Business” will be done through a written exam which primarily comprises of Essay Writing followed by Group Discussion and Interviews.
3. For Master of Business Administration – International Business (MBA-IB):
For General / SC / ST / PH Candidates - On the basis of Written Test, Group Discussion, Interview
The Written Test is generally held on fourth Sunday of November every year and is organised at:
| Ahmedabad |
Indore |
| Bangalore |
Jaipur |
| Bhubaneshwar |
Jamshedpur |
| Chandigarh |
Kochi |
| Chennai |
Kolkata |
| Coimbatore |
Lucknow |
| Delhi |
Mumbai |
| Dehradun |
Nagpur |
| Guwahati |
Visakhapatnam |
| Hyderabad |
|
Based on marks obtained in the Written Test, candidates are called for Group Discussion and Interview to be held between third week of February and mid-March at Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow and Mumbai.
For Foreign / NRI candidates: On the basis of General Management Aptitude Test (GMAT)
4. For Master of Business Administration – International Business (MBA-IB) – (Part-time):
Selection will be on the basis of Essay Writing, Group Discussion and Interviews to be held in IIFT Campus, New Delhi.
5. For PhD Program: Selection of the candidates for PhD programs in IIFT will be done on the following basis:
Eligible candidates are required to appear in the IIFT Research Aptitude Test which will be held at four centres in India: Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata and Mumbai. The IIFT Research Aptitude Test will have two broad sections and may be in the form of objective type questions: Current National and International Economic Issues and Research Methodology. Short-listing will be done on the basis of the merit list after the Aptitude Test.
Candidates so short-listed will be required to submit a detailed Synopsis on the Research Project Proposal as per the guidelines to be issued in this regard, besides a copy of any one of his/her important research paper.
For final selection, Candidates will be invited for Viva/interview at Delhi after taking into account 1 & 2 above.
In the case of Foreign Nationals, GMAT score, synopsis on the Research Project Proposal and Research Paper will be considered for short listing; in such cases also the final selection will be done on the basis of Interview.
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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT)
The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) was set up in 1963 by the Government of India as an autonomous organisation that helps professionalize the country's foreign trade management and increase exports by developing human resources; generating, analysing and disseminating data; and conducting research.
Over the years, IIFT has undertaken path-breaking research studies with renowned organisations like WTO (World Trade Organisation), World Bank, UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development) and the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.
The Institute trains business professionals in various facets of international business and trade policy through its
Contact
For further information about IIFT admission procedures, aspirants can contact the address given as under:
Sr. Administrative Officer (Academics)
IIFT Bhawan
B-21, Qutab Institutional Area
New Delhi – 110016
Tel: 91-11-26965124, 26965051
Fax: 91-11-26853956
Application
Prospectus and Application form can be obtained by making cash payment of the specified amount in person or sending a demand draft favouring Indian Institute of Foreign Trade payable at New Delhi. Application forms can also be downloaded from IIFT’s website and sent to IIFT with a demand draft of the specified amount.
Programs
IIFT admits students through Entrance tests, for the various programs that are listed here under. An IIFT aspirant has to follow the prescribed entrance procedure to get admission in the following courses:
Certificate Program in Export Management
Executive Masters in International Business
Master of Business Administration – International Business (MBA-IB)
Master of Business Administration – International Business (MBA-IB) - Part Time
PhD Program
Certificate Program in Export Management
The purpose of this Programme is to provide help to working executives and officers for developing analytical skills to find export opportunities, verifying conditions for access to potential markets and to take necessary action to obtain export objectives in
Tentative Dates
For Admission Notification and other important dates of the different programs, aspirants are advised to visit IIFT’S website.
Management Exams Results
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE
MBA (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS) (2006 -2008)
RESULT 2006
Dehi and Kolkatta Centres
Eligibility
For Executive Masters program in International Business
Admission for the “IIFT Executive Masters program in International Business” is open to working executives and self-employed / individuals fulfilling the following criteria:
Post Graduate Degree / Engineering Degree or equivalent from any recognised University or Institution. Managerial work experience of not less than three years
OR
Graduation or equivalent degree from any recognised University or Institution.
Managerial work experience of not less than five years.
Only the work experience after eligibility qualifications as on 31 December of the year when the Programme is advertised is considered.
Company sponsorship or 'No Objection Certificate' from the employer is required.
For Certificate Program
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Admission
Applicants who are seeking admission into MBA programs in the Department of Management Studies, Indian School of Mines, shall have to appear for Common Admission Test (CAT) conducted by IIMs.
Candidates short-listed on the basis of CAT score are called for Group Discussion and Interview for final selection.
A selected candidate who fails to take admission by the last date may loose his/her claim and seat may be offered to the wait-listed candidates. On the last date of the admission - after 12 Noon, the seats may be offered on “first come first serve’ basis to wait listed candidates. Fees once paid
Validity of Admission
Candidates successfully completing the admission test shall be eligible for admission for the next 2 cycles for which the test scores are valid. After receiving your result card and successfully qualifying the same, you need to fill up the admission form given. Registration for the program shall be valid for 5 years from the date of admission. However, in case the candidate is not able to complete the program within 5 years, he/she will be eligible for re-admission by paying the fee for the balance courses. The application for admission has to be made to Dy. Director (International
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Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Pune
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Candidates from outside Tamil Nadu : As per University stipulations, the candidates from outside Tamil Nadu should apply to the university for registration in the prescribed form, within a period of 15 days from the date of their admission.
Admission Counseling Desk
During the month of admission, an admission counselling desk will operate from Monday through Saturday at the registered office of the University. The purpose of this arrangement is to disseminate information to the students and parents on admission procedures and on the choice of branch of study.
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Introduction to RMAT
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Xavier Admission Test (XAT)
XAT, abbreviated for Xavier Admission Test is one of the most popular tests among the MBA aspirants all over India. For more than 50 years Xavier Labour Research Institute, Jamshedpur (XLRI) is conducting this National level Admission Test to select the most appropriate students for its management eduXATion. XAT, the entrance exam to XLRI is also the entrance test to be taken for aspirants seeking admission to many other reputed B-Schools in the country such as XIMB (Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar), LIBA (Loyola Institute of Business Administration, Chennai), BIM (Bharathidasan Institute of Management, Trichy). There are
Test Pattern
Applicants who are seeking admission into MBA programs in the Department of Management Studies, Indian School of Mines, shall have to appear for Common Admission Test (CAT) to be conducted by IIMs. Aspirants can get the test details of Common Admission Test by clicking here - CAT Test Pattern
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