The IIFT MBA 2027 application form is open, and the last date to apply is 25 November 2026. IIFT offers the MBA (International Business) and the MBA (Business Analytics) for the 2027-29 batch.
So, if you plan to take CAT 2026 on 29 November, you can still submit this form in time. Below, you will find the fee, eligibility and selection details.
Key dates and facts for the IIFT MBA 2027 application form
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Programmes | MBA (International Business) and MBA (Business Analytics), 2027-29 |
| Last date to apply | 25 November 2026 |
| Fee: MBA IB | Rs 3,000 (General, OBC-NCL, EWS); Rs 1,500 (SC, ST, PwD, transgender) |
| Fee: MBA BA | Rs 2,000 (General, OBC-NCL, EWS); Rs 1,000 (SC, ST, PwD, transgender) |
| Shortlisting | CAT 2026 score and other admission criteria |
| Official website | iift.ac.in |
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What is new in the IIFT MBA 2027 admission process?
IIFT shortlists candidates using CAT 2026 scores and other criteria. However, the source report does not state the exact CAT weightage, so please check the official admission brochure for the final scoring scheme.
Also, the fee differs by programme and category. Therefore, apply to both programmes only if you meet the criteria and can pay both fees.
IIFT MBA 2027-29 brochure highlights
We read the official IIFT MBA 2027-29 brochure and pulled out the parts that matter most. You can download the original IIFT MBA brochure (PDF) to check every detail.
Programmes and seats
| Programme | Campus | Seats |
|---|---|---|
| MBA (International Business) | Delhi | 240 |
| MBA (International Business) | Kolkata | 240 |
| MBA (International Business) | Kakinada | 120 |
| MBA (International Business) | GIFT City | 120 |
| MBA (Business Analytics) | Delhi | 60 |
In total, that is 720 MBA (IB) seats and 60 MBA (BA) seats.
Eligibility as per the brochure
- MBA (IB): a recognised bachelor degree of at least 3 years in any discipline with 50% marks (45% for SC, ST and PwD), or a completed CA, CS, ICWA/CMA or FIAI with the same marks. Final-year students can apply, but they must submit proof of qualification by 31 October 2027.
- MBA (BA): a bachelor degree with 50% marks or 5.0 CGPA and Mathematics or Statistics at graduation level, or a B.Tech/B.E. in any discipline with 50% marks, or a bachelor degree with Mathematics at 10+2 level (Applied Mathematics does not count), or a completed CA, CS, ICWA/CMA or FIAI.
- There is no age limit for either programme.
Selection process
- Stage 1: shortlisting on the CAT 2026 score and other defined parameters. IIFT uses only the CAT 2026 score, and the brochure does not state the weightage.
- Stage 2: a Group Discussion and Personal Interview at Delhi, Kolkata, Kakinada, GIFT City, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Indore, Lucknow or Mumbai. IIFT may add centres or move to online mode.
Fees and scholarships
- Programme fee: Rs 19.73 lakh for MBA (IB) and Rs 17.93 lakh for MBA (BA). The brochure labels these as the 2026-28 batch fees, and the 2027-29 fee will come with offer letters.
- Hostel and mess per year: Rs 1.35 lakh (Delhi, double), Rs 1.06 lakh (Kolkata, single), and Rs 1.35 lakh (Kakinada and GIFT City, double).
- SC, ST and PwD candidates get 50% off tuition. A merit-cum-means scholarship gives 20% of tuition to 10% of admitted students with family income below Rs 8 lakh a year.
Reservation
Seats follow Government of India norms for SC, ST, PwD, OBC-NCL, EWS and Kashmiri Migrants. Also, you must upload valid category certificates, and you cannot change your category after selection.
How to apply: IIFT MBA 2027 application form step by step
- Go to iift.ac.in and open the MBA admission page.
- Register with your email and mobile number.
- Fill in your academic and personal details.
- Upload the required documents and pay the application fee online.
- Submit the form and save a copy for later.
Who can apply? IIFT eligibility
- A bachelor’s degree of at least three years in any discipline.
- At least 50% marks (45% for SC, ST and PwD candidates).
- Final-year students can also apply, subject to institute conditions.
- A valid CAT 2026 score is used for shortlisting.
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FAQ on the IIFT MBA 2027 application form
What is the last date for the IIFT MBA 2027 application form?
The last date is 25 November 2026.
Do I need a CAT score for IIFT?
Yes. IIFT shortlists candidates using CAT 2026 scores along with other criteria.
How much is the IIFT application fee?
For MBA IB it is Rs 3,000 for general candidates and Rs 1,500 for reserved categories. For MBA BA it is Rs 2,000 and Rs 1,000.
Can final-year students apply?
Yes, subject to the conditions set by the institute.
Official website and next steps
Always read the official notice before you pay any fee. Visit the official IIFT admission page (iift.ac.in) and download the original brochure. Also, keep your documents ready, because deadlines rarely move. Finally, bookmark this page, since we update the IIFT MBA 2027 application form guide when new dates arrive.
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