A total of 392 students were accepted into the programme in the batch of 2020–22. 80% of the students were from engineering background. Women candidates won 25% of the total seats. More than 100 students from prestigious institutions including IITs, NITs, DTU, BITS, and SRCC had enrolled in the programme. The current MBA (IB) batch 2022–24 has more than 400 students, the batch comprises 58% students with work experience and 51% students from engineering background. The batch has a good number of women students.
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Qualified Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is the fastest premier B-School in the country to complete 100% placements for the graduating batch of its flagship MBA (International Business) programme.
Student exchange programmes are designed to give exposure to a multi-cultural, diversified environment and international research. The student exchange programme has picked up in the last five years. This is because of the increase in the number of collaborations with premiere business schools.
IIFT's Corporate Relations and Placement Division hosts a number of guest series, and events to provide practical knowledge, skill development, and real-world experience.
Live projects, competitions (case studies, quizzes) and workshops are all carefully planned to meet the demands of international business and trade. IIFT's curriculum is designed to meet the requirements of emerging international markets and industries.
After thorough evaluation by written test, group discussion, and interview, only the top candidates are selected to join in the course. In addition, IIFT emphasises gender diversity, educational and professional backgrounds, work experience, and industry profiles.
IIFTs' faculty members are extremely knowledgeable and skilled. The teachers are very conscious of both their own and the students' growth. Through participation in international and national research initiatives, international workshops, seminars, faculty exchange programmes etc. they regularly update their knowledge.
The course enables you to develop 360-degree skills, necessary for doing business internationally, and gives you a thorough awareness of the organization's worldwide concerns.
IIFT has collaborations with 37 Universities/B-schools throughout the world. The key areas of collaboration with partner institutes are student exchange, faculty development programmes, training programmes, study tours, joint research, etc.
Only B School Under the Ministry of Commerce, getting exposure to dynamic Live projects, Interactions, Conferences under various ministries to get real-life learning opportunities.
IIFT is accredited as an “A” grade institute by NAAC. IIFT is among the Top 5% B-Schools in the world to be accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), upholding the highest standards of Excellence, providing quality assurance, business education intelligence and learning and development services.
IIFT is also a member of the Association of MBAs (AMBA), European Foundation of Management Development (EFMD) and Academy of International Business (AIB).
IIFT stood as the most competitive B-School across the country with exceptional performance in various corporate competitions in the year 2021 and the second most competitive B-School in the year 2022.
One of the chief reasons of the expansion of the global market is globalisation. Nowadays, international business transactions are common. The globalisation of business has enabled cross-border trade to become widespread and integrated into society. According to USForex poll, 72% of small firms want to increase their customer base over the next few years, and roughly 58% of them already have foreign clients. There are more than 500 companies operating globally. Thus, studying international business is a wise decision for those hoping to enroll in an MBA school.
If you want to become an entrepreneur and take one step forward from your job to start your own multinational business, then an MBA (IB) is the best option. It will educate you on all facets of business. MBA (IB) focuses on factors like purchasing in foreign markets, human resource management, international trade, foreign investments, political order and relations, foreign policy, global start-ups, and many others.
Having a degree in MBA (IB) opens up multiple job opportunities all across the world. The programme is beneficial because students are placed in top MNCs and renowned companies in both domestic and foreign countries.
There are a variety of careers that need an internationally focused education: trading specialists, import or export consultants, policy advisors, business developers, international marketing managers, business analysts, finance managers, product managers, and others. The reported average yearly pay for these positions ranges from $50,000 to $120,000.
MBA (IB) programme gives you an insight into the cultural diversity of the world. Some companies are unable to grow their operations beyond borders due to a lack of cultural awareness. The course is specifically designed to address every constraint faced by a lack of cultural understanding. MBA in international business introduces you to all the elements of running a business in a different culture.
