IIFT 2010

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade(IIFT) is a premier institute for management education which was set up in 1963 by Government of India. Though IIFT started as an autonomous body to boost Indian Foreign Trade but is now known more as a business school. IIFT scores high ranking among the top management institutes of India. Therefore every year a large number of management aspirants apply for IIFT.

Last year approximately 63 thousand candidates applied for IIFT for just 180 seats. Therefore getting admission in IIFT is considered to be a very tough job. IIFT boasts of best facilities for management education, highly qualified and experienced faculty, state of the art infratrsucture and best placement opportunities. IIFT is located in the Qutub Institutional Area near Jawahar Lal Nehru University, Delhi.

Availability of forms for IIFT 2010:

IIFT forms are available at the IIFT counter, Delhi. The candidates can also obtain the form by sending a request to IIFT for the application form. Application for IIFT is also available through online method. The payment for application can either be made through VISA/Master Credit Card or Demand Draft. A demand draft of Rs. 1500 favoring Indian Institute of Foreign Trade payable at Delhi has to be made by the candidates who do not have a credit card. After that they can follow the following link to apply online:

Apply Online

After filling the details candidates are required to send the print out of the form along with the specified documents and demand draft(for those who choose to pay through Demand Draft) to IIFT. After receiving these IIFT will send the candidates the admission brochure and other enclosures.

Important Dates(Tentative):

Written Test : 22nd November 2009 (10 a.m - 12 noon)

Last Date for Sale of Prospectus by post: 20th August 2009

Last date for Sale of Prospectus at the IIFT counter: 3rd September 2009

Last Date for Online Application/Receipt of completed Application form: 3rd September 2009

Eligibility Criteria for IIFT 2010:

Eligibility criteria for IIFT requires a candidate to be a graduate in any discipline with atleast 3 year’s degree. Candidates in their final year of graduation can also apply. There is no age limit for appearing in IIFT.

Patter of Examination:

The entrance examination will be of 2 hours having objective questions from the following sections:

1. English Comprehension.
2. Logical Reasoning.
3. Quantitative Analysis.
4. General Knowledge & Awareness.

The candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their scores in the entrance examination. The shortlisted candidates will be called at a later stage for Group Discussion, Interview and Essay Writing for final selection.

Contact details:

IIFT Bhawan

B-21, Qutab Institutional Area

New Delhi

Telephone: +91-11-26965124, +91-11-26965051

Fax: +91-1126853956