IIFT Gift City Campus Gandhinagar Admission 2026: Process, Eligibility & Selection Criteria

IIFT Gift City’s popular programmes are MBA in International Business (MBA-IB), MBA in Business Analytics, EPGDM, IPM, and PhD. The Institute accepts CAT scores for its flagship MBA program admission. Find the eligibility criteria for the top programs and the admission process 2026 below:-

Eligibility criteria:-

• MBA-IB: Students must have a bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate marks and 45% for SC/ST/PwD students. Students must pass the CAT exam with valid scores. 
• MBA in Business Analytics: Students must have a bachelor’s degree with 50% aggregate marks, and Mathematics is a mandatory subject. Students must qualify for the CAT/GMAT with a valid score. 
• EPGDM: Students must have a bachelor’s degree with 50% marks.
• IPM: Students must have passed the 12th board. 

Admission process 2026:

• Students applying for admission at IIFT Gift City must apply online on the official website of the IIFT. 
• Admission to MBA-IB and the MBA in Business Analytics is through the CAT examination.
• Students are shortlisted based on their entrance exam scores, academic merit, gender diversity, and work experience. 
• Shortlisted students are asked for a group discussion and a personal interview, which is a necessary step in the admission process.
• The final selection is based on the evaluation of entrance exam scores, academic merit, gender diversity, work experience, and GD & PI. 
• Selected students will receive the letter of admission from the institute itself.