IIFT 2026 GD/ PI Schedule has been released for Round 2. IIFT provides professional education in the field of management. The exam has been scrapped from year 2025 onwards. Now admission is offered based on CAT scores.
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IIFT Admission 2026 – GD/ PI Schedule OUT
IIFT 2026 GD/ PI schedule has been released for Round 2. Click here for to view schedule PDF.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) is an autonomous organisation. IIFT offers MBA programmes in International Business studies to the eligible candidates. IIFT is the national level admission process to get admission in MBA courses. After qualifying the exam, candidates are eligible for admission to the affiliated campuses of IIFT.

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IIFT Admission 2026
On the basis of Written test, Essay write-up, Group Discussion and Interview the final admission will be offered. Foreign National/ NRI/ Children of NRI will also be eligible to apply through General Management Aptitude Test (GMAT).
Based on the performance marks obtained by the candidates in the written test (CAT 2024), candidates will be called for Group Discussion and Interview. The GD, PI and other rounds will be organised at Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow and Mumbai.
Only those candidates will be called for the next rounds who have reach the cut off set by the authority.
IIFT Admission Schedule 2026
check below tentative IIFT admission dates, events 2026:
| Events | Dates 2026 |
| CAT Entrance examination | 30th November 2025 |
| Result Round 1/ shortlisted candidates list releases | 4th February 2026 |
| Group Discussion /Extempore, Writing Skills Assessment & Interview | 1st week of March 2026 |
| Final result declaration | Last week of April 2026 |
Also Check: IIFT Result 2026
IIFT Selection Procedure 2026
Candidates are eligible for the admission only after qualifying the written test of CAT 2025. Candidates are called for the further rounds on the basis of candidate’s performance in the exam. It is must to clear all rounds of the admission procedure for getting admission.
After all rounds, the separate merit list is prepared and final result will be declared in individual campuses. For selection in other rounds candidates have to qualify the sectional-cut-off and also overall cut-off.
Admission Criteria
The final admission is offered to the shortlisted candidates on provisional basis. If any candidate fails to produce the final mark sheet of their qualifying degree or he/ she did not qualify the bachelor’s degree exam, then their candidature is cancelled.
Candidates are advised to immediately inform the concerned institution about their result, if they will not do this, the institution will automatically cancel their admission.
IIFT Previous Year Cut Off
IIFT Cut Off 2025 will comprise of minimum passing marks which a candidate must score to be eligible for admission. The authority will release the cut off marks separately based on the different sections and categories.
To determine the minimum cut off percentile, the authority will consider several factors such as number of candidates to be shortlisted as per the availability of seats, difficulty level of exam, past year’s cut off trends, category of candidates etc.
Candidates can make estimation from the last year section-wise overall cut-off.
IIFT 2025 List of Shortlisted Candidates – Click Here for IB
IIFT 2025 Candidates List – Click Here for BA
Sectional Cut Offs (Last Year’s):
| Category | Sectional Cut Off |
| General | 55 |
| Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL | 50 |
| SC/ST/PwD/Kashmiri Migrants, Kashmiri Pandits | 30 |
Composite Cut Offs (Last Year’s):
| Category | Category-Wise Cut Off |
| General | 30 |
| Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL | 25 |
| SC/ST/PwD/Kashmiri Migrants, Kashmiri Pandits | 20 |
In this article, we have provided the tentative details related to admission process of IIFT 2026. Based on the last year’s cut off, candidates get an estimation about the sectional and composite scores required to be selected for IIFT 2026 admission.
If you have any further query regarding IIFT Admission 2026, you may ask us by leaving your queries in the given below comment box.
Sir
I have obtained marks 53 and NTA Score is 55.0901419. Can any chance of getting admission.
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It will be known to you by officials at the time of counselling.