

IIFT Delhi is one of the most prestigious academic institutions, sharing its programs in international trade and management with the leaders of global business. IIFT Delhi has continually prepared itself to provide solutions to challenges that the global market is facing.
IIFT Delhi is a competitive college, and the aspirants who attend this college compete against each time to make it to its flagship courses in MBA in International Business and MBA in Business Analytics. Candidates are shortlisted based on the national-level entrance exams such as CAT and the subsequent selection process, which involves Group Discussions, Extempore rounds and Personal Interviews.
The institute provides Executive courses, an MA in Economics, and Doctoral courses. IIFT Delhi is a transformative learning experience backed by a curriculum that is designed to meet international standards, high-quality faculty, and regular industry associations, which enable the students to gain analytical, strategic, and leadership skills.
IIFT Delhi admission process for the 2025-2027 academic year is currently open for various programs, including MBA in International Business, MBA in Business Analytics, Executive MBA, MA in Economics, and Certificate as well as PhD programs.
To qualify for the MBA in International Business program, candidates must have a minimum of 50% marks in graduation and take the CAT exam, which is conducted by the IIMs. IIFT Delhi selection process will take into account the CAT scores, academic records, diversity considerations, and work experience, followed by Group Discussions and Personal Interviews.
The CAT application start date is August 2025 (Tentative), and the deadline for the CAT application form is September 2025 (Tentative). The CAT exam will be held in November 2025 (Tentative).
Applicants should visit the official website of IIFT Delhi for comprehensive information regarding admissions and important dates.
Events | Dates |
Admission Start Date | Current Open |
Admission Last Date | September 2025 (Tentative) |
CAT Application Start Date | August 2025 (Tentative) |
CAT Application End Date | September 2025 (Tentative) |
Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years duration with a minimum of 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST/PwD).
Final-year students can also apply.
Admission is done through the CAT score, followed by the GD and PI.
Candidates should possess a UG degree of at least 3 years duration by securing at least 50% marks (45% in case of SC/ST/PwD).
Selection is done through CAT, along with an additional interview (Group Discussion and Personal Interview).
Minimum 45-50%marks in a bachelor's degree.
At least 3 years of working experience.
There is no age limit.
Bachelor's degree in any field with at least 50% marks (45% marks in case of SC/ST/PwD).
Registration for the own IIFT entrance exam.
55% marks in a Master's degree (50% in SC/ST/PwD).
Written test and interview for admission.
Candidates who have passed the UGC-NET/ JRF can be exempted from the written test.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi, is now receiving applications to its Postgraduate programs. The institute provides a variety of MBA courses, which include MBA in International Business, Human Resource Management, Business Analytics, Online MBA-IB and various Executive MBA types.
The CAT score is mainly used to get into these programs and is followed by an interview system that has a Group Discussion and a Personal Interview. The candidates need to have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% for SC/ST/PWD candidates) and must have studied Mathematics or Statistical subjects either in graduation or in the Class 12 syllabus.
There is also an MBA-IB Weekends course at IIFT Delhi, and to secure admission into this program, a bachelor's degree is the minimum requirement, with at least 50% marks, and for the reserved category, 45% marks are required. The PG programs' total fee ranges between INR 3,60,000 and INR 21,82,000.
The MBA in International Business (MBA-IB) course at IIFT Delhi for the 2025-27 batch is one of the most popular courses in the institute that aims to enable professionals to take leadership in international trade and business. The admission is based on the CAT exam, and then there is a multiple-stage selection process that consists of a Group Discussion and a Personal Interview. For admission, candidates should have passed a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks (45% as per the reserved categories), and even students in the final year of graduation can also apply. The final choice will rely on a combined score that will take into account the CAT performance, academic and work experience, along with factors related to diversity. The MBA-IB full-time total program fee is INR 21,82,000.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, Delhi, has started the process of admissions to its online program, MBA in International Business (MBA-IB). After all the applications are submitted, a group of teachers will review them and pick candidates based on their skills and work experience. The selection criteria might be more demanding than just the basic qualifications. Those who are shortlisted may have to take part in an online interview.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks (45% marks for SC/ST candidates) for admission into the MBA-IB online. No age limit is given for the application. The program will be available on the campus in Delhi with 240 seats per campus. The total fee for the MBA-IB program is INR 10,50,000.
IIFT Delhi offers a range of off-campus and online programs for the 2025 academic year, catering to professionals and students seeking flexible learning options. Admissions are open for several Certificate and Diploma courses, such as the Post Graduate Certificate in Management (International Business), Certificate Program in Export and Import Management, Certificate Program in Export Import Management (Hybrid), Certificate Program in Export Import Management (Offline), etc., and these programs are offered in hybrid or online modes. Interested candidates can apply through the official IIFT website, and the total fee for the off-campus program ranges between INR 60,000 to 1,10,000 with 18% GST.
Admission for the PhD (Management) Program 2025 at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), Delhi, has been opened both on a full-time and part-time modes. To be eligible, candidates should have a master's degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) with concessions to the reserved categories. The admission is based on the UGC-NET scores through the interviews, which are conducted after the NET, with the selectivity weighted 70% by the NET scores and 30% by the interview scores. Applicants can apply in May 2026 (Tentative). The PhD program fee is INR 5,10,000, and the duration of the course is 3 to 6 years.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Delhi has started accepting applications for the MBA in International Business and MBA in Business Analytics for the 2025-2027 session. Students who are desirous of taking up these very glamorous courses at the Delhi campus are welcome to apply online via the official website. The candidates should have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% marks and take the CAT exam conducted by the IIMs. The shortlisting would happen based on the CAT score, followed by a Group discussion and a personal interview. The foreign nationals and NRI candidates can apply separately.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Delhi has disclosed its application window for the MBA (International Business) and MBA (Business Analytics) courses of the 2025-2027 academic calendar. Those individuals who are willing to undertake such prestigious programs at the Delhi Campus could apply online at the official website of the IIFT Delhi.
Steps to apply
Candidates can go to the official web page of IIFT Delhi.
Visit the page of “Admissions”.
To apply, click on the Apply Now.
Fill out the application form by including personal and academic information.
Upload required documents, including Marksheets, Passport-size photograph, Valid ID proof, Certificates (if applicable).
Include entrance exam result slips/forms, such as CAT (in case it is applicable)
Upload the filled form on the internet.
Finally, the applicants will pay the application fee using the designated mode of payment.
Class 10th and 12th Marksheets and Certificates.
Bachelor’s Degree and Certificate.
Aadhar Card of the students and parents.
Category Certificate.
Caste Certificate.
Scanned Photograph and Signature.
Valid entrance exam Scorecards, such as CAT and Aptitude Test.

