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IIFT Delhi courses 2027 fall into three groups: two full-time MBAs, working-professional MBAs, and economics and research programmes. The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is a deemed university, so it awards degrees, not diplomas. Delhi has 240 MBA (IB) seats and 60 MBA (BA) seats for the 2026-28 batch. All the courses in IIFT Delhi share one campus in the Qutab Institutional Area. These IIFT Delhi courses 2027 are all postgraduate, so IIFT Delhi PG courses are the whole offer apart from the PhD. The cards show which group fits you.
🎓CATFull-Time MBAsMBA (IB) with 240 seats and MBA (BA) with 60 seats. Both use a CAT score, then a group discussion and a personal interview.💼Part TimeWorking-Professional MBAsThe weekend MBA (IB) needs three years of managerial experience. The online MBA (IB) needs one year of work.📊PolicyEconomics and ResearchThe MA Economics (Trade and Finance) is a two-year degree. Two PhD programmes cover Management and Economics.No, IIFT Delhi UG courses do not exist at the Delhi campus. The only entry after Class 12 is the Integrated Programme in Management, and it runs at Kakinada. It admits 60 students through IPMAT and awards a BBA (Business Analytics) after three years.
The MBA (IB), the MBA (BA) and the MA Economics accept fresh graduates. The weekend MBA needs three years of managerial experience. The online MBA needs one year of work. So only three IIFT Delhi courses suit a fresher.
Yes, all IIFT Delhi degree courses lead to a postgraduate degree, not a diploma. The MBA (IB) and MBA (BA) award an MBA, and the MA Economics awards an MA. Each degree course carries credits, as the duration section shows.
The IIFT Delhi courses list has five open programmes plus doctoral study. The table shows each course, its length and how you enter. Use this IIFT Delhi courses list to shortlist two or three programmes. Then read each programme page on iift.ac.in. A short IIFT Delhi courses list 2027 like this one makes the choice easier.
| IIFT Delhi course | Length | Entry route |
|---|---|---|
| MBA (International Business) | 2 years, full time | CAT score, then GD and PI |
| MBA (Business Analytics) | 2 years, full time | CAT score, then GD and PI |
| MA Economics (Trade and Finance) | 2 years | IIFT admission test, then interview |
| MBA (IB) Weekend | 2.5 years | Test score and interview, or WAT and interview |
| MBA (IB) Online | 2 years | Degree and one year of work |
The best courses in IIFT Delhi depend on your background and goal, because no course suits everyone. The tabs match each course to a profile. Pick by career goal first and by fee second. Ask the admission cell which of the best courses in IIFT Delhi fits your CAT score and work history.
MBA (IB) is the main route. It has no work-experience rule, and about 42% of the 2024-26 batch were freshers. It suits trade, consulting and finance careers.
Three IIFT Delhi PG courses are full time at Delhi: the MBA (IB), the MBA (BA) and the MA Economics. The weekend and online MBAs are part time.
Yes, IIFT Delhi offers a PhD in Management and a PhD in Economics, in full-time and part-time modes. Each takes at least three years and at most six, as per IIFT's PhD rules.
The prospectus lists no separate specialisation tracks. You build a focus through your 18 electives, which span finance, marketing, trade operations, strategy and analytics.
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The main IIFT Delhi online course is the MBA (International Business) Online, run by the Centre for Distance and Online Education. It is the only full MBA among the IIFT Delhi online courses. IIFT Delhi online courses 2027 follow the same degree rules as campus courses. It is a two-year programme for working people. Classes run on Saturdays and Sundays from 09:00 to 18:00. You need a three-year degree with 50% marks and at least one year of work experience.
Online Certificate in Export-Import Management
25 August 2026IIFT opened applications for a four-month online certificate programme in export-import management. The last date to apply is 20 October 2026.
Open the Programme PageIIFT Delhi online courses also include other short certificate programmes, which the institute lists on its site. These IIFT Delhi online courses suit people who cannot leave a job. The online MBA (IB) prospectus covers the 2025-27 batch, and its last date was 31 December 2025. IIFT has not posted the next intake. Watch the IIFT online MBA page for it.
No, the online MBA (IB) is a separate part-time programme with its own admission route. It is not one of the IIFT Delhi UG courses either. The prospectus names no entrance test for it, only eligibility and career fit. The full-time MBA (IB) uses CAT and runs on campus.
| Point | Full-time MBA (IB) | Online MBA (IB) |
|---|---|---|
| Entry | CAT score, GD and PI | Degree and one year of work |
| Classes | On campus | Online, Saturday and Sunday |
| Length | 2 years | 2 years |
Anyone with under a year of work cannot join the online route. Compare the two by your work experience first.
Eligibility differs for each of the IIFT Delhi courses, and most need a three-year bachelor's degree. The table gives the main rule for each course in IIFT Delhi. These IIFT Delhi degree courses all start from a bachelor's degree. The rules below are from the 2026-28 documents. The admission page has the full process.
| IIFT Delhi course | Main eligibility rule |
|---|---|
| MBA (IB) | Degree with 50% (45% SC, ST, PwD), no age limit |
| MBA (BA) | 50% with maths or statistics, or B.Tech, or maths at Class 12 |
| MA Economics | Degree with 50% and maths at higher secondary |
| MBA (IB) Weekend | Three years of managerial experience |
| MBA (IB) Online | Degree with 50% and one year of work |
Applied Mathematics Does Not Count
For the MBA (BA) maths route, IIFT will not consider Applied Mathematics at Class 12. Check your subject name before you apply.
The IIFT Delhi eligibility rule for the MBA (BA) has three routes. You need 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA in each route. Pick the route that matches your degree.
Yes, final-year students can apply to the full-time IIFT Delhi courses. These are the MBA (IB), the MBA (BA) and the MA Economics. In the 2026-28 cycle they had to show the minimum marks by 31 October 2026, or IIFT cancelled the provisional admission.
No, the MBA (IB) and the MBA (BA) prescribe no age limit in the 2026-28 prospectus. The weekend and online MBAs set work-experience rules instead.
IIFT Delhi fees range from about Rs 4 lakh for the MA Economics to Rs 21.82 lakh for the MBA (IB). These are the latest published totals, from the 2025-27 batch for the full-time programmes. The fees page for IIFT Delhi has the course-wise table, instalments and refund rules. The full-time MBA (IB) includes hostel, and the MBA (BA) does not.
Rs 21.82 lakh
MBA (IB)
2025-27, hostel included
Rs 17.88 lakh
MBA (BA)
2025-27, no hostel
Rs 4.02 lakh
MA Economics
2025-27
Rs 10 lakh
Weekend MBA
2026-29
The MBA (IB) costs the most among the IIFT Delhi courses. Among the courses in IIFT Delhi, its fee alone includes two years of hostel and mess. The online MBA costs Rs 10.50 lakh for the 2025-27 batch. Check the batch year on every figure.
IIFT Delhi courses run for two years in full-time mode, and the weekend MBA runs for 2.5 years. The MBA (IB) has six trimesters and 120 credits. The table shows how the credits split. These IIFT Delhi degree courses follow a credit system.
| MBA (IB) credit block | Credits |
|---|---|
| Core courses | 63 |
| Electives, 18 courses of 2 credits | 36 |
| Foreign language, French or Spanish | 3 |
| Viva, projects, port visit and others | 18 |
6
Trimesters
Full-time MBA (IB)
120
Credits
MBA (IB) and MBA (BA)
8 to 10 weeks
Summer Internship
April to June
The electives in IIFT Delhi courses like the MBA (IB) span many fields. These are finance, marketing, trade operations and logistics, HR, IT, operations, strategy and economics. A port visit is compulsory. Students also complete a social awareness programme of 10 to 20 days with an NGO.
The IIFT Delhi MBA (BA) runs for two years, and it carries 120 credits. It has 12 analytics electives and 6 management electives. It is non-residential and runs only at Delhi.
Yes, first-year students of the full-time IIFT Delhi courses can apply for exchange. IIFT lists 29 two-way exchange partners and MoUs with 49 institutions. In 2024-25, 53 students went on exchange.
Answers to what readers ask most often.
The MBA (IB) has 240 seats, is fully residential and focuses on international business. The MBA (BA) has 60 seats, is non-residential, needs maths or a B.Tech background and focuses on analytics. Data Sources: IIFT prospectus 2026-28.
The MA Economics (Trade and Finance) uses an IIFT admission test of 120 minutes, followed by an interview. Data Sources: IIFT MA Economics brochure 2026-28.
Yes, through the weekend MBA with Saturday and Sunday classes, or the online MBA with weekend classes. Both need work experience. Data Sources: IIFT weekend MBA brochure 2026-29 and online MBA prospectus 2025-27.
IIFT Delhi courses give the MBA (IB) 240 seats and the MBA (BA) 60 seats at Delhi for 2026-28. The MA Economics has 100 seats each at Delhi and Kolkata. Data Sources: IIFT prospectus 2026-28 and MA Economics brochure.
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