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IIFT has opened admission for Executive Postgraduate Diploma in International Business for the 2024-25 academic year. Read the article for the admission schedule, eligibility criteria, and fee details.

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) is inviting applications for the EPGDIB programme for the Kolkata campus. It will be an on-campus programme for the 2024-25 session.
Interested candidates can apply for the EPGDIB programme from the following link:
IIFT EPGDIB Admission 2024-25 Schedule
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last date for receiving online applications | December 10, 2024 |
| Tentative date of Extempore/Interview (online) | 3rd week of December 2024 |
| Shortlisting of candidates & issuance of offer letter | 4th week of December 2024 |
| Last date of payment for 1st installment fee | January 10, 2025 |
| Commencement of EPGDIB (On-campus) Kolkata | January 25, 2025 |
IIFT EPGDIB Admission 2024-25 Eligibility Criteria
The Executive Programme is open to all working professionals and self-employed individuals who meet the following criteria:
- Graduation or its equivalent degree from any recognized University or Institution and managerial work experience of minimum five years.
- Post-graduate degree / Engineering Degree or its equivalent from any recognized University or Institution and managerial work experience of minimum three years.
- Minimum 55% (50% for SC/ST/PWD) marks or equivalent CGPA in Graduation.
- Work experience till November 17, 2024, or the last date of submission of application, whichever is later will be considered.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the employer is required at the time of admission (only for sponsored candidates).
- No age limit for applicants.
IIFT EPGDIB Admission 2024-25 Fee Structure
- The cumulative fee for the programme is INR 3,55,000/- plus 18% GST plus INR 5,000/- which includes a one-time alumni fee.
- The Library Security Deposit is INR 5,000 which is refundable only to students after completion of the programme.
- The candidates are only responsible for payment of the programme fee (whether it is paid by the individual or by their sponsoring organization).
- SC/ST/PWD Candidates will get a fee concession of 50% on the tuition fees.
- Late Fee fine for all students is INR 2,500/- per week beyond the stated deadline.
- In case the fee remains unpaid for three weeks, from the last payable date, the student will be de-registered from the programme.
- Re-registration will have to be done within one week of de-registration. Re-registration charges are INR 15,000/-
| Fee Installment | Amount (INR) Payable* |
|---|---|
| 1st | 1,38,000 /- At the time of course registration |
| 2nd | 1,07,000 /- Before commencement of semester II |
| 3rd | 1,10,000 /- Before commencement of semester III |
*Applicable GST is included.
Candidates have to pay the application fee (non-refundable) of INR 472 (INR 400/- plus 18% GST) for GEN/OBC/EWS category and INR 236/- (INR 200/- + 18% GST) for SC/ST/PWD category.
The duration of the IIFT Kolkata EPGDIB programme is about 18 months (January 2025 to June 2026) spread over three semesters. Regular classes from 09:30 am to 06:30 pm will be held at IIFT Kolkata Campus on the second and fourth weekends.
For detailed information on the EPGDIB 2024-25 admission, candidates can refer to the following brochure:
For more information, visit the official website: iift.ac.in
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