The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) will conduct the national level exam for admission into MBA in International Business programme on 1st December 2019. The results of the exam will be declared on 11th December 2019, followed by the cut off, which will decide the fate of thousands of aspirants across the country. For students to be selected into the next round of admissions, they must meet the cut off.
IIFT Exam 2020 Important Dates
The IIFT schedule, including the date of IIFT entrance exam, the results, and the release of the cut off is given below:
Events |
Schedule |
IIFT Exam 2020 |
1st December 2019 |
IIFT Exam 2020 Results Declaration |
11th December 2019 |
IIFT Exam 2020 Cut off |
January 2020 |
Selection Process |
February 2020 |
IIFT Exam 2020 Expected Cut off
The IIFT exam 2020 cut off is expected to hover around the 33-36 marks out of 100. However, the candidates need to clear the sectional cut off to be eligible for shortlisting in any of the three IIFT campuses, viz. IIFT Delhi, IIFT Kolkata and IIFT Kakinada.
IIFT Exam 2020 Expected Sectional Cut off
The cut off varies from campus to campus. The expected sectional cut off for the three campuses are as follows:
Section |
Highest Marks |
Delhi |
Kolkata |
Kakinada |
Reading Comprehension |
16 |
3 |
2.5 |
2 |
Verbal Ability |
15 |
4 |
3.5 |
3 |
Quantitative Aptitude |
20 |
4.5 |
4 |
3.5 |
Logical Reasoning |
20 |
5.5 |
5 |
4.5 |
General Awareness |
9 |
1 |
0.85 |
0.80 |
Data Interpretation |
20 |
3-4 |
3 |
3 |
IIFT Cut off 2018 and 2019
Candidates can get a fair idea about the cut off to be expected by looking at the following information, which details the cut off of the previous two years:
Section |
Cut off |
|
|
2019 |
2018 |
Reading Comprehension |
2.5-2.75 |
2.69 |
Verbal Ability |
3.25-3.5 |
3.35 |
Quantitative Aptitude |
3-3.25 |
3.01 |
General Awareness |
0.83-1 |
5.67 |
Logical Reasoning |
4-4.5 |
0.82 |
Data Interpretation |
0.75 |
0.25 |
Category Wise Cut off
Factors determining the IIFT Exam 2020 Cut off
The cut off to be declared by the National Test Agency for IIFT depends on the following main factors:
- The number of candidates who appeared in the IIFT Exam 2020
- The number of candidates who clear the IIFT Exam 2020
- The level of difficulty of the question paper
- The marking scheme of the IIFT Exam 2020
- The total number of seats available in the institute
- The prevailing reservation norms
IIFT Exam 2020 Seats
The number of seats available for candidates in the prestigious MBA-International Business programme is:
- 220 in IIFT Delhi
- 140 in IIFT Kolkata
- 60 in IIFT Kakinada
IIFT Exam 2020 Selection Process
Once the IIFT exam 2020 results are declared and the cut offs released, the eligible candidates will be shortlisted for further process. The candidates should have cleared the sectional cut off to qualify for further rounds of the admission process. This process includes:
- Essay Writing
- Group Discussion
- Personal Interview
The final list of shortlisted candidates eligible for admission shall be prepared on the basis of the overall cut off scores, prepared after taking into account the entrance exam, essay writing, group discussion, personal interview, work experience and so on.
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