Updated on Dec 18, 2024
Pallavi
The IIFT has announced that seeking candidates can take admission in MBA in International Business and Business Analytics through its CAT exam. IIFT will use the CAT score and eligibility to shortlist the candidates for the next round of the admission process.
The syllabus of IIFT exam includes topics from Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension (VARC), Quantitative Aptitude (QA), Logical Reasoning & Data Interpretation (DILR) and General Knowledge.
IIFT Syllabus Distribution of Question
Candidates appearing for IIFT 2025 should check the list of topics from which questions will be asked in the IIFT exam, the number of questions, and marking scheme. Check the table below
| Section | Total Questions | Marks for each correct answer | Marks for each wrong answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | 35 | 3 | -1 mark for each incorrect answer |
| Quantitative Analysis | 25 | 3 | |
| Data Interpretation & Logical Reasoning | 30 | 3 | |
| General Awareness | 20 | 1.5 | |
| total | 110 | 300 |
IIFT Syllabus including topics
| Sections | IIFT Syllabus |
|---|---|
| Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension | Vocabulary, Synonyms, Antonyms, Analogies, Spelling mistakes, Idioms and phrases, English proficiency, Sentence formation, One word substitution, Sentence reconstruction, Sentence improvement, Sentence completing, Fill the blanks, Rearrangement of words, Paragraph formation, Paragraph completion, Jumbled paragraph, Reading comprehension, Grammar, Word meaning, Preposition, Odd word out, Sentence correction, phrases |
| Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning | Decision making, Series, Data structure, Blood relations, Coding-decoding, Alphabetical series, Syllogisms, Verbal logic, Visual & critical reasoning, Linear & matrix arrangements, Puzzles, Family tree problem, Statement & conclusion, Cause & effect, Input & output, Partnership, Line graph, Tables, Bar graph, Pie graph |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Percentages, Number system, Binomial expansion, Arithmetic progression, Simple interest, Ratios, HCF & LCM, BODMAS, Median, Compound, interest, Arithmetic mean, Coordinate geometry, Standard deviation, Vectors, Set theory, installments / payments, Permutation & combination, Mode, Trigonometry, Mensuration, Probability, Clocks, Time, speed, distance, Logarithm, Geometric progression, Averages, In-equations quadratic, Profit & loss, Venn diagram, Calendar, Geometric mean, Ratios & proportions, Linear equations algebra, Geometry, Harmonic mean |
| General Awareness | Politics, Industry, Geography, Business, Society, International affairs, Science, Economics, Banking, Awards & awardees, Entertainment, Sports, History Mythology |
