IIFT 2026 registration begins for MBA IB, BA programmes
Vagisha Kaushik | October 22, 2025 | 07:38 PM IST | 2 mins read
IIFT MBA Admission 2026: Candidates can apply for international business, business analytics courses on iift.ac.in by November 28.
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has started the registration process for full-time MBA (International Business) and MBA (Business Analytics) programmes for the academic session 2026-27. Eligible aspirants can apply for IIFT MBA admissions 2026 on iift.ac.in. The last date for submission of the application form is November 28.
IIFT offers MBA BA at the Delhi campus and MBA IB at Delhi, Kolkata, Kakinada, and GIFT city campuses. There are 240 MBA IB seats each in Delhi and Kolkata campuses, 120 each at GIFT city and Kakinada. A total of 60 MBA BA seats are available.
As per the eligibility criteria, candidates must have a bachelor’s degree of minimum 3 years’ duration in any disciplines with minimum 50% marks (45% in case of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Persons with Disability (PWD) categories). There is no age limit. Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2025 scores.
IIFT MBA Admissions 2026: Application fee
The category-wise application fee for MBA programmes at IIFT is given below.
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Category |
Application Fee for MBA (IB) Programme |
Application Fee for MBA (BA) Programme |
|
General / OBC-NCL / EWS |
Rs 3,000 |
Rs 2,000 |
|
SC / ST / PwD / Transgender |
Rs 1,500 |
Rs 1,000 |
IIFT Registration 2026: Documents required
Candidates will be required to upload the following documents at the time of registration:
- Personal and educational qualification certificates
- Scanned copy of recent photograph in jpg or jpeg format, size less than 100 kb.
- Scanned copy of signature with black ink pen (in jpg or jpeg format). Size should be less than 100 kb.
- Scanned copies of 10th, 12th marksheets in PDF format. Size should be less than 300 kb.
- Scanned copy of degree, provisional certificate, or consolidated marksheet for essential qualification – graduation (in pdf format) with size less than 300kb
- Scanned copy of work experience certificates or documents, if applicable (in single pdf format). Size should be less than 5 Mb
- Scanned copy of category certificate (for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PWD/EWS/Kashmiri Migrants) in pdf format. Size should be less than 300 kb.
IIFT Admissions 2026: Important dates
Here’s the schedule for IIFT MBA admissions for the 2026-28 batches:
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Particulars |
Important dates |
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Last date for online registration and fee payment |
November 28, 2025 |
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CAT Exam Date |
November 30, 2025 |
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List of shortlisted candidates for the second round of admission on IIFT website https://www.iift.ac.in |
Last Week of January 2026 |
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Group Discussion and Interview |
From March 2026 onwards |
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Final result of selected candidates |
Last week of April 2026 |
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Commencement of Programme |
June 2026 |
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