Overview: Discover the IIFT IPM program - a unique 5-year integrated course offering BBA and MBA degrees, with flexible exit options, scholarships, and excellent placement prospects. Learn how to fill out the IIFT Kakinada Application Form 2025 release to be released tentatively in March, 2025. 

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has ventured into new horizons with the introduction of its Integrated Program in Management (IPM) in 2022. The IIFT IPM program offers an opportunity for students to pursue a Bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in a single, integrated course.  

The IIFT IPM program is a five-year course for students seeking a smooth transition from undergraduate to postgraduate studies in BBA degree in Business Analytics and an MBA degree in International Business. 

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Table of Content

• IIFT IPM Exam Highlights
• Eligibility Criteria for IIFT IPM
• IIFT IPM 2025 Admission Process
• IIFT IPM Cut Off
• IIFT IPM Syllabus
• IIFT IPM 2025 Scholarships
• IIFT IPM Placements

IIFT IPM Highlights 

Dual Degree	Earn both BBA and MBA degrees
Duration	Five years
Specialization	BBA in Business Analytics, MBA in International Business
Flexibility	Option to exit after three years with a BBA degree
Campus	JNTU, Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh

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IIFT IPM Admission 2025 Important Dates 

Aspirants should be aware of the important dates and deadlines related to the IIFT IPM admission process. If candidates miss any important event related to the admission process it can seriously hinder their chances of securing admission to the IIFT IPM course.

The important dates related to the IIFT IPM Admission process are mentioned in the table below. 

IIFT IPM 2025 Admission Events 

IIFT IPM Admission 2025 Events	Important Dates
IPMAT 2025 Application Release	To be notified
IPMAT 2025 Registration Deadline	To be notified
IPMAT 2025 Exam Date	To be notified
IPMAT Result Declaration	To be notified
IPMAT 2025 Personal Interviews	To be notified
IIFT Kakinada IPM Registration Deadline	To be notified

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Eligibility Criteria for IIFT IPM 2025 

To be eligible for the IIFT IPM program, candidates must meet specific criteria: 

Academic Qualifications: 

• Candidates should have passed their 12/XII/HSC final examination in either the Arts, Commerce, or Science stream or an equivalent examination. 
• A minimum of 60% aggregate marks (55% for SC/ST/PwD/Transgender candidates) is required in the year 2023, 2024, or while appearing in the final examinations in 2025. 

Learn more: How To Prepare For IPMAT 2025?

Educational Requirement: 

• Candidates should have studied Mathematics/Business Mathematics as a subject in their +2 level of high school education. 

Age Limit: 

• Candidates should have been born on or after August 01, 2004 (with a relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/PWD category, i.e., born on or after August 01, 1999). 

The selection process for the IPM course at IIFT involves the IPMAT exam conducted by the Indian Institute of Management, Indore. The admission merit list is prepared based on the IPMAT 2025 score, academic performance in Class 10th, and gender diversity. 

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IIFT IPM Selection Process 2025 

• Take the IPMAT exam conducted by IIM Indore. 
• Your IPMAT scores, along with factors like your academic background and gender diversity, will be considered for shortlisting. 
• A scoring system is used for selection, where the entrance test score counts for 78 points, gender diversity (Male=0, Female=2) counts for 2 points. 

IIFT IPM 2025 Application Process 

• Visit the official website of IIM Indore at iimidr.ac.in. 
• Fill out the online application form for IPMAT 2025 with your details. 
• Remember to note down your IPMAT 2025 registration number before submitting your application. 
• Next, visit the official IIFT website at iift.ac.in. 
• Click on the 'Admissions 2025' section. 
• Complete the online application form following the website's guidelines.

Direct Links to Fill Out IIFT Kakinada Application Form 2025

Direct Link to Fill IIFT Kakinada 2025 Registration Form

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IIFT IPM Cut-off Scores

The cut-off scores for IIFT IPM Admission 2025 are determined based on the IPMAT 2025 exam results. The IIFT IPM cut-off scores for different categories will be uploaded here once released by the authorities. 

A total of 60 seats are available for the IIFT IPM program for the 2025-29 batch. 

Check: IPMAT Cutoff 2025

Curriculum and Pedagogy at IIFT IPM

The IIFT IPM program offers a holistic curriculum that encompasses various subjects and disciplines relevant to global business.

The curriculum is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills required to excel in the field of international business management. Here are some key aspects of the curriculum and pedagogy: 

• Foundation Courses: The program begins with foundational courses in management, economics, mathematics, and other relevant subjects. 
• Specialization: The BBA phase includes a specialization in Business Analytics, providing students with a strong foundation in data analytics and its application in business decision-making. 
• Core MBA Courses: During the MBA phase, students delve into core management subjects such as finance, marketing, operations, and strategy, with a strong emphasis on international business. 
• Global Exposure: IIFT encourages global exposure through student exchange programs, internships with international organizations, and guest lectures by industry experts from around the world. 
• Case Studies and Workshops: The curriculum includes case studies, workshops, and seminars that enable students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world business scenarios. 
• Summer Internships: Students are required to complete summer internships, which provide hands-on experience in their chosen field of specialization. 
• Research Projects: Research projects and dissertations are an integral part of the program, fostering research and analytical skills. 
• Guest Lectures: Eminent industry professionals and academicians are invited for guest lectures to provide insights into the latest trends and developments in the business world. 

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IIFT IPM Curriculum 

The IPM curriculum comprises approximately 150 credits in total for the first three years. While the last 2 years of MBA-IB at IIFT are 120 credits. 

First 3 years curriculum of IIFT IPM programme:  

IIFT IPM Semester -I Curriculum 

• Micro Economics 
• Financial Accounting 
• English-I/English Language Proficiency 
• Mathematics 
• Microsoft Excel 
• Psychology 
• Cocurricular Activities 

IIFT IPM Semester-II Curriculum 

• Macro Economics 
• Principles of Marketing 
• English-II Busines Communication 
• Introductory Statistics 
• Political Science 
• Business Organization & Management 
• Cocurricular Activities 

IIFT IPM Semester-III Curriculum 

• Cost and Management Accounting 
• Operations Research 
• Advanced Statistics 
• Human Resource Management 
• Sociology 
• CSR and Sustainable Business 
• Cocurricular Activities 

IIFT IPM Semester-IV Curriculum 

• Principals of Financial Management 
• Operations and Supply Chain Management 
• Business Analytics 
• Philosophy 
• Data and Database Management 
• Live Projects 
• Co-curricular Activities 

IIFT IPM Semester-V Curriculum 

• Business Analytics - Domain Exposure 
• Entrepreneurship & New Venture Creation 
• Indian and Global Economy 
• Visual Analytics 
• Business Models and Strategy 
• Consumer Behaviour 
• Cocurricular Activities 

IIFT IPM Semester-VI Curriculum 

• Elective-1 
• Elective-2 
• Elective-3 
• Elective-4 
• Big Data Analytics 
• Academic Writing + Seminar (3+1) 

Details of Electives    

Group 1 - Analytics: Select any 2 

• Machine Learning & AI 
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems 
• Social Media Tools & Techniques 
• Principles of E-commerce & Marketplaces 
• Business Forecasting 

Group 2 - Management: Select any 2  

• Business Laws 
• Leadership and Team Management 
• Consumer Behaviour 
• Export-Import Management 
• Business Analysis and Valuation 

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Last 2 Years of the Curriculum 

• The course structure after the sixth semester will be merged with the MBA programme of IIFT. 
• The course curriculum is subject to revisions based on industry inputs and to keep in line with the dynamic business environment. 

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IIFT IPM Fee Structure

The fee structure for the IIFT IPM program is as follows: 

• Bachelor of Business Administration (Business Analytics): INR 4,00,000 per annum 
• Master of Business Administration (International Business): The fee varies but is typically around INR 20,97,314 to INR 21,77,314 per annum. 

Program	Fee per Annum (For 2023-28 Batch)
Bachelor of Business Administration (Business Analytics)	INR 4,00,000
Master of Business Administration (International Business)	INR 20,97,314 to INR 21,77,314

Note: It's important to note that the fee structure mentioned above is exclusive of accommodation and other expenses. 

Scholarships for IIFT IPM Students 

IIFT offers scholarships and financial assistance to deserving students based on their academic performance and financial need. The institute encourages students to apply for scholarships, and the selection criteria may vary from year to year. 

• Need-Based Scholarship: Students of the IPM full-time program with a family income below Rs.6.00 lakh per year can receive an interest subsidy on their educational loan for 27 months. 
• New Scholarship Scheme (NSS): Covers 10% of students with a scholarship amounting to 20% of tuition fees for "Full-Time/Regular" degree courses. 
• Based on "means-cum-merit" criteria, with 70% weightage to means and 30% to merit. 
• Applicable to students with family income below Rs.8 lakhs per annum. 
• Disbursed upon program completion. 
• The committee evaluates and recommends eligible students based on income and CGPA. 
• Applicable from AY 2023. 
• Government Scholarships: Various central and state-level scholarships are available through the National Scholarship Portal. 
• Scholarships by Other Organizations: 
• Exim Bank Scholarship for reserved category (SC/ST) students. 

Know more: IPMAT Education Loan and Scholarship Details 2025

Placement Report for IIFT IPM Graduates

One of the main factors that attract students to the IIFT IPM program is the promise of excellent placement opportunities. IIFT has a strong track record of achieving 100% placements with a high salary package

IIFT IPM Placements Statistics

Highlights	Details
Highest International CTC	85.4 Lakhs INR
Highest Domestic CTC	76.5 Lakhs INR
Average CTC	29.1 Lakhs INR
Median CTC	26.5 Lakhs INR
Top 10% Average CTC	62.6 Lakhs INR
Sector-wise Distribution	Sales & Marketing (22%), Consulting (20%), Finance (18%), General Management (13%), Others (27%)
Prominent Recruiters	Amazon, Deloitte, EY, HDFC Bank, Microsoft, Tata Steel and more.
Competitions and Achievements	India's Most Competitive B-School 2022-23 Over 30+ national wins in corporate contests Gratitude to Alumni Support and mentorship

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Conclusion

In conclusion, the IIFT Integrated Program in Management (IPM) opens doors to a transformative educational journey, equipping students with dual degrees, valuable skills, and promising career opportunities.

With its innovative structure, strong curriculum, and unwavering commitment to supporting talent through scholarships, IIFT's IPM program stands as a beacon for aspiring management professionals seeking a dynamic and rewarding path in the world of international business management. 

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