Does IIFT accept XAT Score

Can you tell me if Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) accepts Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) Score for admission in MBA (Master in Business Administration) in International Business (IB) course?

[Pathak]

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade or IIFT is one of the most prestigious B-Schools in India which conducts its own entrance exam for admission to IIFT New Delhi and Kolkata for their flagship program, MBA in International Business (IB).

So, basically, it accept its the score of own entrance exam for admission in MBA in International Business (IB).

Admission procedure
The candidates on the basis of their written test are called for the GD and PI.
On the basis of written test, GD and PI the candidates will be short listed for the MBA (IB) programs in IIFT, New Delhi and Kolkata.

IIFT Syllabus

Quantitative Ability:-

• ERPV
• PPL
• SI & CI
• Numbers
• Geometry
• Mensuration
• Logarithms
• Permutation & Combination
• Probability
• Time & Work
• Time & Distance
• AMA
• Heights & Distance
• Special Equations
• Indices & Surds

Logical Ability:-

• Comparisons
• Deductions
• Coding-Decoding
• Series & Analysis
• Input & Output
• Directions
• Seating
• Selections
• Linear word formation

Data Interpretations:-

• Bar Graph
• Line Graph
• Pie Chart
• Table
• Caselets

Verbal Ability:-

• Grammar
• Preposition
• Phrases
• Analogy
• Matching word meanings
• Fill in the blanks
• Spellings
• Synonyms-Antonyms
• Odd word out
• Para Formation Questions
• Figures of speech

Exam Pattern
IIFT test has different marks for each section, sectional cutoff, gk section and less time as compared to number of questions.
The duration of the test is 2 hours and test is a multiple choice objective type.
There is negative marking too.
The admission test generally consists of questions covering English Comprehension, General Knowledge & Awareness, Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Analysis.