The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT)- The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT)was set up in 1963 by the Government of India as an autonomous organisation to help professionalise the country's foreign trade management and increase exports by developing human resources; generating, analysing and disseminating data; and conducting research. The Institute visualises its future role as:
A catalyst for new ideas, concepts and skills for the internationalisation of the Indian economy.
The primary provider of training and research-based consultancy in the areas of international business, both for the corporate sector, Government and the students community.
An institution with proven capability to continuously upgrade its knowledge base with a view to servicing the requirements of the Government, trade and industry through both sponsored and non-sponsored research and consultancy assignments.
Programs Offered
Two-year MBA (International Business), New Delhi, Kolkata, and Dar-es-Salaam
Three-year MBA (International Business) (Part-Time), New Delhi and Kolkata
Executive Masters in International Business, New Delhi
Certificate Programme in Export Management, New Delhi
MBA (INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS)
Developments in the international marketing on the one hand and the consequential impact of the same on India’s domestic market on the other, call for a professional approach and sensitivity to international business environment. The MBA (International Business) is a foundational course for developing a competent cadre of business executives to meet the country’s growing requirements for training personnel in the field of international business management.
The MBA (IB) is a six trimester general management programme with a focus on international business. The Programme aims at providing a comprehensive coverage incorporating all the important areas and disciplines relevant to international business activities. The syllabi for MBA (IB) compares favourably with the syllabi of some of the world’s best International Business Schools.
Eligibility
No age limit
Recognised Bachelor's Degree of minimum 3 years' duration in any discipline
Candidates appearing for a qualifying examination can also apply subject to submission of proof of requisite qualification by pre-specified date
Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business (EPGDIB)
IIFT's executive masters in International Business (EMIB) programme has now been re-christened as Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business. EPGDIB is one and half years long and is spread over three semesters of about five months each. The concentrated classroom studies commence with a week-long programme at the beginning of each semester followed by classes on alternate Saturdays and Sundays. The student is awarded Executive PG Diploma on successful completion of evaluation process.
Eligibility
Admission is open to working executives and self-employed individuals fulfilling the following criteria:
Post Graduate Degree / Engineering Degree or equivalent from any recognised University or Institution. Managerial work experience of not less than THREE years.
OR
Graduation or equivalent degree from any recognised University or Institution. Managerial work experience of not less than FIVE years.
Only the work experience after eligibility qualifications as on 31 August of the year when the Programme is advertised is considered.
Company sponsorship or 'No Objection Certificate' from the employer is required.