The full form of IIFT is Indian Institute of Foreign Trade. IIFT is a national-level entrance test conducted annually by the NTA. The duration of the IIFT exam is 120 minutes and usually, the IIFT exam is conducted in one shift only. As per the NTA, IIFT exam pattern 2022 consisted of 4 sections- Quantitative Analysis, Reading Comprehension and Verbal Ability, Data Interpretation, and Logical Reasoning, General Awareness.
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IIFT exam 2022 consisted of 110 MCQ questions. IIFT has its institutions at Delhi, Kolkata & Kakinada. IIFT 2023 exam notification is yet to be released, however, the candidates aspiring to take the IIFT exam should start preparing as soon as possible.
All about IIFT Exam Pattern
As per the IIFT exam pattern 2022, the IIFT 2023 paper will consist of 110 questions. The duration of the IIFT exam is 120 minutes. The candidates should be aware of the IIFT paper pattern before starting with the preparation. The IIFT is a computer-based online entrance exam. The overview of the IIFT exam pattern is given below:
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Conducting Body |
National Testing Agency (NTA) |
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Exam Mode |
Computer Based Test (CBT) |
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Sections |
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Duration |
120 minutes |
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Total Questions |
110 |
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Negative Marking |
Yes (-1 per incorrect response and 0.5 in the GK section) |
IIFT Exam Pattern (Section-wise)
Given below is the structure of the IIFT 2022 exam for your reference. Candidates preparing for IIFT 2023 exam can go through the table below.
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Sections |
No. of Questions |
Marks per Question |
Negative Marking |
Total Marks |
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Quantitative Analysis |
25 |
3 |
-1 |
75 |
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Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension |
35 |
3 |
-1 |
105 |
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Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning |
30 |
3 |
-1 |
90 |
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General Awareness |
20 |
1.5 |
-0.5 |
30 |
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Overall |
110 |
300 |
The IIFT paper pattern will consist of MCQ based questions. Candidates must familiarize themselves with the IIFT exam pattern and IIFT syllabus in order to score well in the IIFT exam. The IIFT exam will be conducted in English mode. Usually, the difficulty level of the IIFT exam paper is moderate-difficult.
IIFT Exam Marking Scheme
The IIFT exam marking scheme is an important factor in IIFT Paper Pattern. In the GA Section, there will be a negative marking of 0.5 marks. Note the below points to know the detailed marking scheme in the IIFT Exam Pattern.
- For every correct answer, the candidate will be awarded +3 marks.
- For every incorrect answer, 1 mark will be deducted.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.5 marks for the General Awareness section.
Candidates need to know that every question will have only one correct response. If due to any technical error a question is dropped, all the candidates will be given full marks irrespective of whether they have attempted it or not.
