What do profile-trading companies look for in students at IIFT Delhi when they pick candidates for summer internships or final placements?

Two items are sought for by traders:

• knowledge, but more importantly, trade enthusiasm
• the capacity to make decisions

Knowledge & Passion

Basic knowledge of commodity and oil understanding for traders. like the peaks, troughs, and volume of well-known commodities. Your viewpoint on a certain product or the global economy. How do you stay informed about news? For example, do you understand how to use the Bloomberg Terminal? What are your alternatives and duties?

Decisions

This is especially crucial when you attend interviews. They want to know about any situations where you had to make difficult choices, or else they might instigate something to make you the subject of a trade judgment.

Due to the fact that the majority of trade companies entering IIFT will offer positions where you will need to make difficult decisions on a regular basis and mistakes might be expensive!

They focus more on your attitude than your grades!