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IIFT result 2023 will be declared on 11th February 2023 on the official website of NTA https://iift.nta.nic.in/

Selection Criteria:

Parameter Weightage
IIFT 2023 Score 45
Written Aptitude Test 10
Group Discussion/ Extempore 10
Personal Interview 20
Academic/ Gender Diversity, Work Experience, and Academic Consistency 15

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) does not provide counseling but rather conducts personality assessments for students who have been selected for admission to its MBA in International Business program. The personality assessment involves the following:

  • Essay Writing (EW)
  • Group Discussion (GD) and
  • Personal Interview (PI)

After Results

  • Candidates will be shortlisted for WAT-GD/Extempore-PI in the first round based on their performance in the IIFT entrance exam as well as sectional cut-off scores. The number of candidates to be shortlisted along with the number of seats available determines the minimal cut-off percentile. The cut-off scores for female candidates in all categories are two points lower than the actual cut-off based on IIFT's gender diversity policy.
  • Criteria for Selecting Candidates for Round 1

    Parameters Scores
    IIFT Score 73
    Marks obtained in Class X 10
    Marks obtained in Class XII 10
    Academic Diversity Non Engg. = 5; Engg. = 0
    Gender Diversity (M=0; F=2) 2
    Total Score 100
  • For the final selection academic consistency, academic diversity, gender diversity, work experience, and IIFT scores (which holds majority weightage) are considered. Short-listed candidates will have to submit an essay on a given topic for the Writing Ability Test (WAT). For Group Discussion (GD) shortlisted candidates will have to discuss a given topic in groups. They will be evaluated based on those who demonstrate leadership skills, team player skills, communication, etc. In Personal Interview, they will have to appear for it and their evaluation will be based on academic, extracurricular, and analytical performance.

Criteria for Final Selection to the MBA Programme at IIFT

Parameters Scores
IIFT Score 45
WAT (10) + GD (10) +PI (20) 40
Gender Diversity (M=0, F=2) 2
Academic Diversity (Engg=0, Non Engg=2) 2
Work Experience 3
Academic Consistency* (10th – 4, 12th -4) 8
Total Score 100

The result for the IIFT entrance test was out on 11th February 2023.
The institute doesn’t conduct counselling but personality assessment which includes Essay Writing (EW), Group Discussion (GD), and Personal Interviews (PI).

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