IIFT, Kolkata Courses, Placement, Admission 2026, Fees, Ranking, Campus & Review

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade- IIFT continues its legacy of excellence in its Kolkata campus as well, attracting top recruiters. IIFT Kolkata provides placements as well as summer internship to students. According to the placement report of 2024, the highest salary package offered to students was INR 75.60 LPA. The average package offered was INR 27.30 LPA.

According to the Institute’s Summer Internship Report of 2025, the highest stipend offered was INR 4.50 Lakhs for two months and the average stipend offered was INR 2.73 Lakh. Some of the top recruiters who participated in Institute’s placements drives are Aditya Birla, Accenture, Cognizant, CRISIL, Deloitte, Flipkart, Godrej, Adani, Air India, Cipla, Capgemini, Havells, Infosys, JP Morgan & Chase, and many others. 

IIFT Kolkata offers Scholarships to financially help its students who can not afford regular fees imposed by the Institute but have the will to study here. It offers scholarships such as:

• Need Based Scholarship Scheme - The Institute operates Need Based Scholarship Scheme under which it pays an interest subsidy on Educational Loan for 27 months from the time the loan is taken from a Bank. Students of MBA(IB) full time programmes who have taken the loan and whose family income is less than Rs 6.00 lakh per year can apply under this scholarship. This scholarship scheme is not applicable to those students who take admission from AY 2023 onwards.
• New Scholarship Scheme (NSS) - New scholarship scheme will cover ten percent of students with scholarship amounting to twenty percent (20%) of the tuition fee in all “Full-Time/Regular” batches of the degree courses offered by IIFT. 
• Scholarships offered by Government of India - Government of India offers various central and state level scholarships to students. Complete details about the available scholarships and process for applying for those scholarships are available on the National Scholarship Portal.