

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) Placement Highlights for 2019
Indian Institute of Foreign Trade completed its final placements for the flagship MBA course in IB with the highest international package of INR 1 Crore recorded among all its campuses. There was also a rise in the average domestic package to 20.07 LPA from INR 19.23 LPA last year. 725 students with more than 18 months of work experience participated in the final placement rounds.
With a batch strength of 279 students, the college saw participation from 98 companies which included 32 new recruiters. Among the 32 first time recruiters, the top ones included Axtria, Bata, Aegis Resources, Epik InDiFi, Enhance Group, DE Shaw Group, Zomato, Tata Global Beverages, Tresvista Financial Services. GE Healthcare also recently introduced its famous Commercial Leadership Program for the first time at this college.
Business Analyst, Digital Marketing, Marketing Manager, Campaign Manager, Category Manager, Product Manager, Sales Manager were some of the leading roles that were offered to the candidates. Some of the top recruiters include:
ITC | GILAC | Marico |
ABFRL | Britannia | HUL |
Rivigo | Enhance Group | Tata Global Beverages Pvt. Ltd. |
Marquee recruiters took candidates for roles in risk management, investment banking, corporate treasury and consumer banking. The top recruiters include:
Syngenta | Tresvista | Goldman Sachs |
JPMC | Axis Bank | HSBC |
ICICI Bank | Yes Bank | L&T |
Piramal Finance | Synergy Consulting | CRISIL |
Citibank | IVP |
As a lot of the students at this institute possess a strong IT background, several top companies in the IT field were a part of the placement drive. Some of the top recruiters were:
Amazon | Brillio | Games 24*7 |
Hexaware | EXL | |
Capgemini | Indigene | TCS |
Wipro |
As there is a large demand for product managers, program managers and analytics managers, the institute saw participation from a number of top recruiters from this domain as well:
GoMMT | OYO | Optum |
EXL | GPL | Deloitte GRID |
PayTM | Roland Berger | Droom |
This domain witnessed an expansion in the types of roles offered and in the number of new industry associations. Airtel and RPG were some of the top recruiters offering General Manager roles at IIFT.
Mahindra & Mahindra | Airtel | RPG |
Click Labs | Polycab |
Trade domain had the highest international offer with a compensation of $150,000, being the highest remuneration offered this year. The international roles were based at locations in South America, Middle East and Africa. Here are a few of the top companies:
Maersk Line | Amazon | Tata Steel |
ADM | Olam International | LDC |
Export Trading Group | Aegis Resources | CIMAF |
Note: Min, Median and Max corresponds to the salary of 25 %ile, 50 %ile and 95 %ile among the alumni
How much they earn
Tata Sky
J P Morgan
Bharti Airtel
Godrej Consumer Products Ltd.
Yes Bank
Amazon Seller Services
GEP Worldwide
Citibank
BDO India LLP
3M
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A: IIFT Delhi has a placement cell which is both efficient and a useful resource for the institute.
A: Companies like Capgemini, Axis Bank, Cognizant, Flipkart, etc. visited for placements.
A: A total of 98 companies participated of which 32 were new recruiters.
A:The highest package offered was 23 LPA and the average package offered was 15.25 LPA.
A: The maximum number of placements were for the IT sector with 22.92% followed by BFSI domain which had 15.63%.