Updated on Nov 11 2026, 08:38 AM IST
IIFT Delhi admissions 2027- 29 open for MBA International Business & MBA Business Analytics.
CAT examination for the year 2026 will be conducted on November 29, 2026.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Delhi admissions 2027 is of merit and entrance based. For the MBA admission at the college, students need to score valid marks in the CAT examination. The admission eligibility at the IIFT Delhi courses vary from programme to programme. Students need to first ensure to meet the admission eligibilitgy criteria to proceed with further rounds of assessments.
For the PhD admission at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, students need to score valid marks in the UGC NET examination.
The seat intake for the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Delhi MBA in International Business is 240.
The last date to apply for Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Delhi admission is November 25, 2026.
CAT 2026 exam will be conducted on November 29, 2026.
Eligible students need to visit the official website of IIFT Delhi and fill out the application form with all the required information. Final admission of students is confirmed only after document verification and payment of fees. Students can refer to below mentioned information to know more about the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade admission for the academic year 2027.
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Students need to score valid marks in the respective entrance exam based on the course chosen. Mentioned below are the entrance exams that are taken into consideration for IIFT Delhi admissions 2027.
| Course | Exam Accepted |
|---|---|
MBA | CAT |
| PhD | UGC NET examination |
To be eligible for IIFT Delhi admissions, students need to follow the below mentioned steps.
Interested candidates must visit the official website of IIFT Delhi
Register through the given admission portal
Enter the details and select the desired course
Submit the IIFT Delhi application form with self-attested documents
Pay the required IIFT Delhi application fees
Category | Application fee for MBA(IB) programme | Application fee for MBA(BA) programme |
|---|---|---|
General / OBC-NCL, EWS | Rs.3000 | Rs.2000 |
For SC/ST/PwD/Transgender | Rs.1500 | Rs.1000 |
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At the postgraduate level, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade offers Master of Business Administration and Master of Arts programmes across several specialisations. Given below is the admission details about the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Delhi for the year 2027.
Courses | Seat Intake | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|---|
240 | Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% marks in reserved category) | |
60 | ||
Master of Arts in Economics | 30 |
Note: SC/ST/PWD/OBC-NCL/General-EWS/Kashmiri Migrants candidates have to upload the requisite category certificate, as applicable in the central government Institute’s with the application form.
Eligible candidates must meet the required eligibility criteria before applying
Visit the official website
Fill out the application form with all the required information
Candidates who wish to apply for an MBA course must have a valid CAT score to be shortlisted.
Shortlisted students need to appear in the group discussion and personal interview rounds.
The final selection of students is done on the basis of past academic performance, entrance exam score, and other criteria.
Selected candidates need to get their documents verified and pay the course fees.
Also Read: IIFT Delhi Cutoffs
Meet the IIFT Delhi PG admission eligibility criteria before applying
Visit the official website and fill the application form with all the required information
The selection of the candidates is determined by several factors such as past academic performance, application from and other criteria
Selected candidates need to complete the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade fees payment and provide the required documents
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Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Delhi offers PhD courses in full-time and part-time modes. The following table shows the IIFT Delhi PhD eligibility criteria.
Course | Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
Master’s Degree: 55% marks |
Candidates must fulfill the eligibility criteria and fill out the PhD course application form.
Appear and score valid marks in the UGC NET examination
Candidates are shortlisted based on the UGC NET examination
Short listed candidates need to appear in the interview round.
Selection of the candidates is based on the UGC NET and performance in the interview
Selected candidates need to pay the IIFT Delhi PhD fees and submit all the required documents
Particulars | Weightage |
|---|---|
UGC NET scores | 70% |
Performance In The Interview | 30% |
Copy of the latest GMAT score certificate
Self-attested copy of all academic mark sheets/certificates (Class X, XII, and Graduation)
Copy of all passport pages having official entries.
10th and 12th Marksheets.
Degree/provisional certificate/consolidated marksheet for graduation
Work experience certificate
Category certificate (for SC/ST/EWS/OBC (NCL)/PWD/Kashmiri Migrants) issued by the competent authority
Note: Students need to submit documents before the commencement of the classes.
Candidates must apply online through the official Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Delhi admission portal, fill out the application form, and submit the required documents along with the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade application fee.
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Hi Tanya,
The fees for MBA IB distance course range from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 2,00,000. However, the MBA IB distance course fee at IIFT is Rs. 10,50,000 which includes an alumni fee of Rs. 10,000. SC, ST and PWD category candidates are given 50% concession in tuition fee only.
Admission to IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade) for its flagship MBA (International Business) is generally through the CAT exam (as per the latest admission process), and there is no regular direct admission without an entrance test. However, executive or certificate courses may have different criteria. With Bcom (Foreign Trade)
Hello Bhupen,
Since 2024, IIFT Delhi uses CAT scores for MBA (IB) admissions.
For the 2024-26 batch (CAT 2023 scores) , the expected lowest CAT percentiles for shortlisting were:
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