The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has been ranked first in the Times B-School Ranking 2026, reaffirming its position as one of India’s leading institutions in management education.
Established in 1963, IIFT is a Deemed-to-be University under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India. The institute is recognised as a premier centre for international trade and business education, with a strong focus on trade policy, global commerce and economic diplomacy.
IIFT offers its flagship MBA (International Business) programme, along with executive education and doctoral research, playing a significant role in building skilled professionals for India’s engagement with the global economy.
The institute currently operates campuses at Delhi, Kolkata, Kakinada and GIFT City, and is in the process of launching its first offshore campus in Dubai, marking a major step in its international expansion.
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