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IIFT 2027
ManagementExpectedNTA on behalf of IIFT
Important Dates
Registration Start
Oct 2026
Registration Last Date
Nov 2026 (Expected)
Exam Date
Dec 2026 (Expected)
About IIFT 2027
IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade) entrance exam is conducted by NTA for admission to the MBA (International Business) program at IIFT Delhi, Kolkata, and Kakinada.
IIFT is known for its specialization in International Business and foreign trade, making it a unique program among top B-schools in India.
Quick Facts
Exam Mode
Computer Based Test (CBT)
Duration
2 hours
Questions
~110 questions
Marking Scheme
Variable — different marks for different sections
Cities
60+ exam cities
Official Website
iift.nta.nic.in
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% |
| Minimum Percentage | 50% in graduation (45% for SC/ST/PwD) |
| Age Limit | No age limit |
| Attempts | No limit on attempts |
| Category Relaxation | 5% relaxation for SC/ST/PwD |
Exam Pattern
Mode
Computer Based Test
Duration
2 hours
Total Questions
110
Total Marks
300
Negative Marking
Variable — -1 to -1/3 for different sections
Official Website
iift.nta.nic.in
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| VARC | 35 | 105 |
| DILR | 30 | 90 |
| QA | 25 | 75 |
| GK | 20 | 30 |
Syllabus
Reading Comprehension Grammar Vocabulary Verbal Reasoning
Cutoff Trends (Last 3 Years)
| Year | General | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 95 | 90 | 85 | 80 | 93 |
| 2023 | 93 | 88 | 83 | 78 | 91 |
| 2022 | 92 | 87 | 82 | 77 | 90 |
Preparation Tips for Bihar Students
1
Focus on GK — it has a lower cutoff and can be a differentiator
2
Practice Data Interpretation — IIFT has complex DI sets
3
Target 95+ percentile for IIFT Delhi (flagship campus)
4
Stay updated on international trade and business news
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