IIFT Exam Dress Code 2024: Schedule, Exam Pattern, Guidelines

Hafsha Qureshi
Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Mar 18, 2024

IIFT Dress code 2024 is crucial for a seamless IIFT 2024 examination experience. Candidates must strictly adhere to these guidelines, avoiding jewelry and opting for simple attire without additional layers. In cases of special clothing, arrive early for screening. Open footwear is recommended, while closed shoes and metallic accessories like belts and buckles should be avoided. Disregarding these rules may lead to disqualification, emphasizing the significance of compliance.

The IIFT 2024 examination is scheduled to be conducted on Nov 26, 2023. The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) examination is conducted for admission to the MBA International Business program and other Management courses offered by the IIFT Deemed University. From the coming year, the IIFT entrance exam has been cancelled and the admissions will be done based on the CAT 2023 score card of the candidates.

IIFT Exam Dress Code 2024

Compliance with the examination dress code is essential for all candidates to ensure a smooth and efficient experience during the IIFT exam. Adhering to the IIFT dress code guidelines will prevent any unnecessary inconveniences on the day of the examination, allowing candidates to make the most of this important day. Here are the key points outlined in the IIFT exam dress code.

  • Candidates must refrain from wearing any kind of ornaments, accessories and jewellery to the exam hall.
  • Clothes with many pockets, full sleeves and multiple layers are to be avoided.
  • Simple clothes without any extra layering should be worn.
  • Candidates who wear any special clothing with respect to their religious sentiments or other purposes are asked to report earlier to the exam centre for screening.
  • It is better to wear open footwear. Shoes, thick soled and other closed footwear are to be avoided.
  • Clothing with metallic accessories like belts and buckles can be abstained from.

IIFT 2024 Exam Prohibited Items

The following items are strictly prohibited inside the examination hall. Possession of these items will result in strict measures being taken against candidates found with them. The prohibited items include:

  • Electronic gadgets - mobiles, pen drives, earphones, health bands, etc.
  • Stationery items - calculators, pens, log tables, etcetera will not be necessary since the exam is online. 
  • Digital or analog watches. 
  • Food items, plaque and designed water bottles.
  • Personal belongings - bags, wallets, etc. 

Documents to be Carried to IIFT 2024 Exam

The downloaded Admit Card is a mandatory requirement for entry to the  IIFT examination centre. Candidates without a copy of the Admit Card will not be allowed to take the examination. In addition to the Admit Card, candidates must also carry one photocopy of another valid ID proof. Accepted ID proofs for the examination include the following.

  • PAN card
  • Driving Licence
  • Voter ID
  • Passport
  • Aadhaar Card
  • Bank Passbook with Photograph
  • College/University ID
  • E-Aadhaar with photograph
  • Ration Card with a photograph

NOTE - Candidates must also carry the relevant documents of certification verifying their claim for reservation, if any. 

IIFT 2024 Exam Schedule

The IIFT 2024 exam will be conducted in CBT (Computer Based Test) mode. The schedule of the IIFT 2024 examination is tabulated below. 

IIFT 2024 Exam Schedule
IIFT Exam Process IIFT Exam Timings
Exam Timing 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Entry into the exam centre 08:00 AM to 09:30 AM
Last entry into the exam centre 09:30 AM
Taking respective seats in the exam centre 09:45 AM
Instructions by the invigilators 09:45 AM to 09:50 AM
Candidates log in to read instructions 09:50 AM
IIFT exam commences 10:00 AM
Exam concludes 12:00 PM

IIFT 2024 Exam Pattern

The exam pattern of the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) examination is tabulated below. The IIFT exam is conducted for admission to the MBA International Business program offered by IIFT. 

IIFT 2024 Exam Pattern
Particulars Details
IIFT Conducting Body National Testing Agency (NTA)
Official Website iift.nta.nic.in
Mode of IIFT exam Online-Computer Based
IIFT exam duration Two hours (120 minutes)
Sectional Time Limit No Sectional Time Limit
Type of Questions Multiple Choice Questions
Total Number of Questions 110
Number of Sections

Section 1: Quantitative Ability (QA)

Section 2: Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension (VARC)

Section 3: Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation (LRDI)

Section 4: General Knowledge (GK)

Negative Marking 1/3 Marks
Marks per Question

3 marks for each right question in Sections 1, 2, and 3

1.5 marks for each right answer in Section 4

Total Marks 300

IIFT 2024 Exam Day Guidelines

The conducting authority has set forth specific guidelines and expectations for candidates participating in the IIFT examination. The do's and don'ts of the IIFT exam day are as follows:

  • Candidates must bring a printed copy of their admit card.
  • Carry a valid certified ID proof.
  • Ensure travel arrangements are made in advance to arrive at the examination center at least 40 minutes before the exam.
  • Avoid using any prohibited items.
  • Strictly refrain from any form of malpractice.
  • Bio-breaks, except for medical emergencies, will not be allowed.

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