Last Updated on September 15, 2025
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IIFT MBA (IB) 2023 admission entrance exam result is delayed and now NTA may release the IIFT entrance exam 2023 result in the 1st week of January 2023 instead of earlier December 2022 last week. Immediately after the IIFT result release, list of shortlisted candidates will also be released by IIFT. IIFT will shortlist more than 2800 candidates who have appeared in the IIFT entrance test
IIFT exam Result 2023 for MBA (IB) admission 2023 is delayed and is now expected in the first week of January 2023 instead of last week of December 2022. The IIFT 2022 exam was conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) in a single session on December 18, 2022 for MBA (IB) admission 2023 as computer based test in a single session. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has clarified "Results will be hosted on the website of NTA. A score card of the candidate will also be hosted on the NTA website.”
Immediately after release of IIFT entrance exam result, IIFT will shortlist more than 2800 candidates who have appeared in the IIFT entrance test. The ratio of shortlisted candidates to the IIFT MBA seats is roughly 1:4. Last year IIFT shortlisted 2873 candidates and placed 725 candidates in the merit list for its Delhi and Kolkata campuses.
Around 40000 candidates appeared in the exam and are waiting for their result and score card. Earlier, IIFT Result 2023 was expected in December last week but is delayed now.
IIFT Result 2023: Important Dates & Time Lines
Below are the expected dates for IIFT Entrance exam Result 2023 declaration
IIFT Result 2023 Activity | Important Date | Remarks |
IIFT Exam Date | Dec 18, 2022 | Exam conducted as computer based test |
IIFT Answer Key Release Date | Dec 31, 2022 | Likely dates |
IIFT Result Date 2023 | Jan 05, 2023 | IIFT Result delayed |
How to download IIFT 2023 Scorecard?
The IIFT 2023 Score Card will be released on the official IIFT website iift.ac.in on the IIFT result date 2023. IIFT Scorecard 2023 has to be downloaded by login with your exam roll number and Date of Birth.
The IIFT scorecard 2023 consists of scores and cut offs for all the 4 test sections. However, neither IIFT nor NTA has updated any information or announced the date and time for releasing the IIFT score card for MBA (IB) admission 2023. With the comparatively higher difficulty level, IIFT 2023 admission score cut offs for its three campuses – Delhi, Kolkata and Kakinada are expected to remain low.
Download IIFT Score Card in Two Steps
IIFT Score Card is released alongwith the IIFT result 2023. Candidates can view and download their score card from IIFT website in following 2 steps:
IFT 2023 exam score card will contain three types of scores:
IIFT 2023 Cut off
The overall cut-off in IIFT entrance exam is more than the sum of all the sectional cut-offs. The expected section wise and overall IIFT cutoffs are shared as below:
IIFT Paper Sections | Good Attempts | Likely Cut offs |
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC) | 18-20 | 30-32 |
Quantitative Analysis (QA) | 10-11 | 12-14 |
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning (DILR) | 10-12 | 18-20 |
General Awareness (GA) | 12-14 | 8-9 |
Overall | 50-57 | 122-124 |
Category-Wise IIFT Cut offs
Category | Likely IIFT Cut offs for MBA (IB) Admission 2023 |
General Male | 122-124 |
General Female | 115-118 |
OBC Male | 105-110 |
OBC Female | 98-105 |
SC-ST Male | 75-80 |
SC-ST Female | 70-75 |
Based on these, the IIFT cut offs category wise will be displayed on IIFT website. IIFT 2023 Cut off is estimated to be around 122-124 marks. With the comparatively moderate difficulty level, IIFT 2023 Delhi cut offs are expected to go higher than last year which were 100-115 marks. Read more
IIFT Result: After Evaluation of Answer Key
Responses to IIFT Questions will be processed based on the answer keys verified and finalised.
How the Score is calculated in IIFT Result 2023?
The IIFT result 2023 of IIFT MBA (IB) Entrance Examination is declared after the release of IIFT Final Answer Keys.
Shortlist after IIFT Merit List 2023 Declaration by NTA
National Testing Agency (NTA) shares the complete IIFT Merit list 2023 of the candidates who have scored positive marks in IIFT result 2023. After this, IIFT will display the complete list of shortlisted candidates for the second round of admission process of MBA(IB ) 2023-25 on IIFT website www.iift.edu Results. This IIFT Merit List 2023 will also be hosted on the website of NTA
IIFT Personal Interview Process: IIFT PI Round for final selection
Candidates shortlisted by IIFT will appear in second round of Admission. It includes Essay Writing, Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). Candidates should be ready with a clear understanding of various international and domestic policy and business developments like Brexit, International and National current affairs, Covid-19, China’s Galwan valley standoff, Abrogation of Article 370, impact of Government economic policies like GST, Demonetisation, Bank Recap etc.
IIFT Exam Pattern & IIFT Scoring Pattern
NTA conducted IIFT 2023 admission test in a single session as computer based exam. IIFT 2023 question paper was divided into 4 sections comprising questions on Verbal Ability; English Reading Comprehension; General Knowledge & Awareness; Logical Reasoning; Data Interpretation and Quantitative Analysis. Following was the IIFT exam pattern and marking scheme
Section | Total questions | Mark awarded for each correct answer | Max sectional marks out of 300 |
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | 35 | 3 | 105 |
Quantitative Analysis | 25 | 3 | 75 |
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | 30 | 3 | 90 |
General Awareness (GK) | 20 | 1.5 | 30 |
Total | 110 | -- | 300 |
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.
IIFT offers a diverse portfolio of long term management programmes in International Business - 2 years full time MBA (International Business) at New Delhi, Kolkata campuses; 3 year MBA (International Business) (Part-Time), New Delhi and Kolkata campuses; Executive Masters in International Business, New Delhi; Certificate Programme in Export Management, New Delhi. IIFT has also launched its Kakinada campus in Andhra Pradesh with 5 year IPM Programme an intake of 60 students.
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