IIFT Kolkata has released its cut-off list for 2022 admissions in the month of February 2022. Admissions into IIFT is based on the entrance examination conducted by the National Testing Agency- NTA. A list of shortlisted candidates has been announced on the basis of their IIFT exam scores and academic performance. Candidates who appeared for the entrance exam can check out their names on the list of shortlisted candidates available on the official website of IIFT. 

The IIFT Kolkata cut-off for 2022 admission has also been released by the institution, which is the minimum score required in CAT to be eligible to appear for the personal interview and extempore for IIFT Kolkata admissions.

The general category cut-off for IIFT 2022 is 42.6 and the number of candidates who have qualified for the second round of the admission process is 2873. Candidates are shortlisted for the second round of IIFT admissions on the basis of sectional as well as overall IIFT scores. 

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IIFT Kolkata CAT Cutoff 2023 (Expected) 

IIFT Kolkata Cut Off is announced in two levels: IIFT Sectional cut-off and Category-wise Cut Off. Candidates must qualify both the cut-offs to be eligible for admission. The cut-off list for all three IIFT campuses i.e. IIFT Kakinada, IIFT Hyderabad, and IIFT Kolkata will be different. The cut-off marks for the 2023 exam cycle will be released soon after the conduction of the entrance examination. 

The expected cut-off for the 2023 exam can be idealized on the basis of the previous year's cut-off lists. 

IIFT Exam Section IIFT Expected Cut Off 2023
Quantitative Aptitude To be Notified
Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension To be Notified
General Awareness To be Notified
Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning To be Notified

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IIFT Kolkata CAT Cut Off 2022

Candidates are shortlisted for admission to IIFT Kolkata on the basis of their scores in the entrance exam conducted by NTA. Candidates must meet the minimum cut-off marks to qualify for appearing in the personal interview round and extempore. IIFT cut-offs are different every year based on the category of the students. 

The table for section and category-wise IIFT 2022 cut-offs is given below.

Category - Wise:

Category wise cut-off marks for candidates who have scored minimum marks and have been shortlisted for the second round of IIFT Kolkata admission are listed in the following table below.

Category  IIFT cut off marks 2022
General 42.6
General-EWS/ OBC-NCL 35.1
SC/ ST/ PwD/ Kashmiri Migrants/ Non-Migrants 27.6

Section - Wise:

The sectional IIFT cut-off marks for shortlisting candidates for the second round of IIFT Kolkata admission are listed below:

Section  Total Marks General-EWS/ OBC-NCL SC/ ST/ PwD/ Kashmiri Migrants/ Non-Migrants
General Awareness 30 4.5 3
VARC 105 11 6
DILR 90 14 10
QA 75 8 5

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IIFT Kolkata Cut off 2022: Shortlisting Criteria

The total number of candidates that are shortlisted for the second round for admission in IIFT after the conduction of the entrance exam conducted by NTA is 2873. The criteria for shortlisting of candidates for the second round of the admission process of IIFT Kolkata is available on the official website of IIFT. 

Parameter Score
IIFT Entrance Exam score 73
Aggregate obtained in Class 10 10
Aggregate obtained in Class 12 10
Academic diversity Non-Engineering: 5 Engineering: 0
Gender diversity Male: 0 Female: 2
Total score 100

Selection Process

The candidates are required to fill the online application form with correct details and appear for the entrance examination. Those students who qualify for the minimum cut-off marks are eligible for the second round of selection. A list of shortlisted candidates is released soon after the conduction of the entrance exam. The candidates need to check the list for their names. Shortlisted candidates are then called for the interview and extempore rounds. 

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IIFT Kolkata Cut off 2022: Final Selection Criteria

The list of finally selected candidates is prepared after evaluating each candidate's performance in WAT-GD-PI rounds. The candidate's performance is carefully examined based on the following parameters. 

IIFT exam score 45
WAT 10
GD 10
PI 10
Gender diversity Male: 0 Female: 2
Academic diversity Non-Engineering: 2 Engineering: 0
Work experience 3
Academic consistency Class 10: 4 Class 12: 4
Total 100

Rating scores for Class 10th and 12th:

CLASS 10-12 AGGREGATE MARKS OBTAINED RATING SCORE
Up to 55% 1
55% to 60% 2
60% to 70% 3
70% to 80% 5
80% to 90% 8
90% and above 10

Rating scores for Work Experience

WORK EXPERIENCE BY JULY 31, 2021 RATING SCORE
Up to 12 months 0
12 to 24 months 2
24 to 36 months 3
36 to 48 months 2
48 to 60 months 1
60 months 0

FAQs

Ques. What are the courses offered by IIFT Kolkata?

Ans. IIFT Kolkata offers MBA, MA, EPGD IB, and Ph.D. courses. It also offers some online and certificate programs.

Ques. What is the IIFT cut-off?

Ans. IIFT cut off are the minimum marks required by a candidate to be eligible for the second round of the selection process. IIFT cut-offs are different every year based on the category of the students. 

Ques. Is it important to qualify for the IIFT Sectional Cut-Off?

Ans. yes. A candidate needs to qualify both the cut-offs- sectional and category wise to be eligible to appear for the PI rounds.

Ques. What are the basic eligibility criteria for admission to MBA (IB) at IIFT Kolkata?

Ans. candidates must have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks obtained. 

Ques. Is IIFT Cut Off different for all campuses?

Ans. The cut-off list for all three IIFT campuses i.e. IIFT Kakinada, IIFT Hyderabad, and IIFT Kolkata will be different. However, the admission process for MBA programs is the same for all campuses.

Ques. Is the IIFT cut-off 2023 released?

Ans. IIFT 2023 cut-off will be released after the commencement of the entrance examination for the 2023 session. Candidates can estimate the expected cut-off for 2023 by looking at the previous year's cut-off list.