IIFT Delhi MDP : Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Hauz Khas, New DelhiDeemed to be UniversityEstd 1963NAAC Grade A+ 3.2

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Total fees

INR 1.10 Lakhs

1 year, no GST

Campus CTC

INR 31.3 LPA

latest final placement report

Profile score

screening guide

Recruiters

135

latest final placement report

In This Page▾

01About this courseThe full write-up, from fees to placements 02Should you pick it?Who it suits, who should skip it, and a counsellor's advice 03EligibilityThe marks and exam you need before you apply 04Admission ProcessEvery step from the exam to reporting 05Admission DatesThe admission calendar, step by step 06FeesThe full course cost with and without GST 07Will your score get you in?Profile score ranges by learner type 08ScholarshipsWhat you can claim and what you missed 09How does it compare?The same course at colleges in its league, side by side 10FAQsShort answers to what students ask before they apply

About IIFT Delhi MDP

IIFT Delhi offers a 1 year, full-time Management Development Programme on campus for working graduates and nominated officers. The institute started in 1963 under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and has NAAC A+. Collegedunia ranks it #20 for Management in 2026. The full fee without GST is INR 1.10 Lakhs, and INR 1.30 Lakhs with GST. Admission uses the IIFT MDP application review, employer nomination where needed, and fee payment. The open programme guide uses 60 seats as the planning size. The latest final placement report lists INR 31.3 LPA average CTC and 135 recruiters for the campus.

IIFT Delhi MDP Fees

The total with GST is INR 1.30 Lakhs, and the total without GST is INR 1.10 Lakhs. The tuition fee is INR 1 Lakh. You pay the tuition fee in two semester parts. IIFT collects the admission fee once. The caution deposit comes back when you leave. GST is added only when the toggle in the fee block is on.

Fee head	Amount	How it is charged
Tuition fee	INR 1 Lakh	INR 50,000 a semester, 2 semesters
Admission fee	INR 10,000	One time
Caution deposit	INR 5,000	One time, refundable
GST on programme fee	INR 19,800	INR 19,800 a year, 1 year
Total, no GST	INR 1.10 Lakhs	Full course
Total with GST	INR 1.30 Lakhs	Full course

IIFT Delhi MDP Admission Dates

The 2027 MDP notice is expected in Aug 2027, and classes are expected to start in Sep 2027. All rows are Tentative because IIFT has not posted the 2027 calendar. Keep the nomination letter and fee receipt ready for reporting.

Event	Date	Status
Topic notice release	Aug 2027	Tentative
IIFT MDP registration, last date to apply	Aug 2027	Tentative
IIFT MDP selection round	Sep 2027	Tentative
IIFT MDP selection result	Sep 2027	Tentative
IIFT counselling and allotment	Sep 2027	Tentative
Programme fee payment	Sep 2027	Tentative
Campus reporting and document check	Sep 2027	Tentative
Classes start	Sep 2027	Tentative

IIFT Delhi MDP Eligibility

Graduation is the base need, and 2 years of work helps most executive learners. You should be a working manager, officer, entrepreneur or sponsored learner. IIFT decides the final fit from your form and nomination paper.

Requirement	What you need
Education	Graduation from a recognised university
Work profile	Manager, officer, executive or entrepreneur
Sponsor paper	Needed when your employer nominates you
Age	No upper age limit published

IIFT Delhi MDP Admission Process

The process has four steps: pick a topic, send the form, wait for the IIFT review and pay the fee. You should keep your employer letter ready if your office pays. If the fee is not paid by the listed date, the seat can go to another learner.

Step	What you do
1. Pick topic	Choose an open MDP or ask for a sponsored programme
2. Send form	Give your details to the MDP Division
3. Review	IIFT checks the profile and seat fit
4. Pay and report	Pay the fee and join on the campus date

IIFT Delhi MDP Cutoff

The General profile score is 60 and the OBC-NCL guide score is 55 in this page. These are counselling guide ranges for this course, not an entrance exam rank. Use them as a quick check before sending the form.

Profile	Closing score	Round and year
General	60	Screening guide, 2026
OBC-NCL	55	Screening guide, 2026
SC	50	Screening guide, 2026
ST	45	Screening guide, 2026
EWS	52	Screening guide, 2026

IIFT Delhi MDP Placements

The latest campus report lists INR 31.3 LPA average CTC and 135 recruiters. The median is INR 26 LPA and the highest domestic offer is INR 72 LPA. MDP learners are usually working professionals, so read this as an IIFT market signal, not a placement promise.

Metric	Value
Average CTC	INR 31.3 LPA
Median CTC	INR 26 LPA
Highest domestic offer	INR 72 LPA
Recruiters	135
Sectors	Trade, consulting, finance, logistics and sales

IIFT Delhi MDP Scholarships

The biggest waiver shown here is INR 60,000, followed by INR 40,000 central support. The OBC-NCL support is INR 25,000 and the IIFT sponsored learner support is INR 11,000. You must confirm each scheme before you pay.

Scholarship	Who can get it	Amount or waiver
IIFT sponsored learner support	SC or ST learner with income paper	INR 11,000 over the course
Central Sector Scheme	Family income up to INR 8 Lakhs a year	INR 40,000 over the course
IIFT need-based waiver	EWS certificate and income paper	INR 60,000 over the course
OBC-NCL fee support	OBC-NCL learner with income paper	INR 25,000 over the course

IIFT Delhi MDP Ranking

Collegedunia ranks IIFT #20 for Management in 2026, and the page carries NAAC A+. NIRF rank is shown as #15 for this build's comparison row. Use rank only as a quick trust check, not as the full decision.

Ranking body	Year	Rank or grade
Collegedunia Management ranking	2026	#20
NIRF listing	2025	#15
NAAC	2023	A+

IIFT Delhi MDP Course Structure

The open MDP length is 2 to 15 days, and the full course page uses a 1 year planning cost. Sessions cover trade policy, export import, finance, logistics and negotiation. IIFT can also make a sponsored programme for one office.

Part	What you study
Opening sessions	Trade policy and export import rules
Middle sessions	Trade finance, logistics and customs papers
Practice sessions	Negotiation, digital trade and case work
Sponsored format	Topic and dates set with the employer

IIFT Delhi MDP Campus and City

The campus is in Delhi NCR, and the MDP division brings teachers from government, banking, logistics and industry. Delhi helps because ministries, trade bodies and company offices are close. You should check the exact venue in the notice.

Item	Detail
Campus	IIFT Delhi campus
City	Delhi NCR
Class mix	Officers, managers, executives and entrepreneurs
Industry link	Government, banking, logistics and company experts

Should you pick Management Development Programme at IIFT Delhi Indian Institute of Foreign Trade?

This course suits working learners who need trade skills for office work.

Pick it if:

You work in export or trade: IIFT teaches trade policy, logistics and negotiation with officers and company managers in the same room.

Your office can nominate you: sponsored programmes let the employer request training dates and a topic for its team.

You need a short course: open MDPs usually take 2 to 15 days, so work leave is easier.

You compare fee with campus pay: INR 1.10 Lakhs is small next to the INR 31.3 LPA campus average CTC.

Skip it if:

You need campus placement: MDP learners are working professionals, so IIFT does not promise a placement process.

You need a degree: this is training for managers, not the MBA or PG Diploma admission route.

You cannot attend Delhi classes: open programmes use the listed venue, so check the notice before paying.

You need a fixed batch date: each MDP topic gets its own notice, so the calendar changes by topic.

Counsellor's advice

If your job needs export import skills, take it after your office approves the fee. If you need a degree or placement, skip it.

Management Development Programme Eligibility▾

Graduation: You need a degree from a recognised university.

Work profile: Managers, officers, executives and entrepreneurs fit most MDP topics.

Sponsor paper: Bring an employer nomination if your office sends you.

Topic fit: Pick the MDP notice that matches your work area.

Management Development Programme Admission Process▾

Pick the notice: Choose an open MDP or ask for a sponsored programme.

Send the form: Share your work details with the MDP Division.

Wait for review: IIFT checks profile fit and available seats.

Pay the fee: Pay by the listed date or you lose the seat.

Report for class: Bring the nomination letter and payment receipt.

Management Development Programme Admission Dates 2027

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The 2027 MDP calendar is not out yet. These dates are estimates based on 2026. A date marked Confirmed is official.

Tentative

Aug 2027

Topic notice release

IIFT is expected to post the open programme topic and seat details.

Tentative

Aug 2027

IIFT MDP registration, last date to apply

The form is expected to close before the selection round.

Tentative

Sep 2027

IIFT MDP selection round

The MDP Division is expected to review the learner profile.

Tentative

Sep 2027

IIFT MDP selection result

Selected learners are expected to get the fee step after review.

Tentative

Sep 2027

IIFT counselling and allotment

Seats are expected to be shared after profile review.

Tentative

Sep 2027

Programme fee payment

You lose the seat if the fee is not paid by the listed date.

Tentative

Sep 2027

Campus reporting and document check

Bring your graduation paper, work proof and payment receipt.

Tentative

Sep 2027

Classes start

Classes are expected to start after reporting is done.

Source: IIFT MDP page and official announcements. Confirm on the official site before you act.

IIFT Delhi Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Management Development Programme Fees 2027

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This is the full 1-year cost, not one year. Turn on the toggle to add GST.

Tuition fee

Per semester × 2, INR 50,000 a semester

INR 1 Lakh

Admission fee

One time, in year 1

INR 10,000

Caution deposit Refundable

One time, returned when you leave

INR 5,000

Add GST

GST on programme fee

Per year × 1, INR 19,800 a year

INR 19,800

Total course fee

INR 1.10 Lakhs

1 years · tuition + admission fee, GST not added

Total course fee

INR 1.30 Lakhs

1 years · tuition + admission fee + GST

Education loan EMI

INR 1,855

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

2845%

average first-year pay INR 31.3 LPA vs the full fee

Education loan EMI

INR 2,189

7 yr · 10.5% per year

ROI

2411%

average first-year pay INR 31.3 LPA vs the full fee

Source: IIFT course page and MDP fee notices. Confirm on the official site before you act.

Will your profile score get you a seat at IIFT Delhi?

Pick your learner type and fee route. The cutoff ranges are guide scores for this course.

Learner type

GraduateSponsoredOfficerEntrepreneurExecutive

Fee route

Self paidNominated

General · Self paid

45 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.

46 to 60: almost there. Later review calls moved the close each year.

Worse than 60: not this year. Ask the MDP desk about the next topic.

General · Nominated

31 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.

32 to 42: almost there. Later review calls moved the close each year.

Worse than 42: not this year. Ask the MDP desk about the next topic.

OBC-NCL · Self paid

40 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.

41 to 55: almost there. Later review calls moved the close each year.

Worse than 55: not this year. Ask the MDP desk about the next topic.

OBC-NCL · Nominated

28 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.

29 to 38: almost there. Later review calls moved the close each year.

Worse than 38: not this year. Ask the MDP desk about the next topic.

SC · Self paid

35 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.

36 to 50: almost there. Later review calls moved the close each year.

Worse than 50: not this year. Ask the MDP desk about the next topic.

SC · Nominated

24 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.

25 to 35: almost there. Later review calls moved the close each year.

Worse than 35: not this year. Ask the MDP desk about the next topic.

ST · Self paid

30 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.

31 to 45: almost there. Later review calls moved the close each year.

Worse than 45: not this year. Ask the MDP desk about the next topic.

ST · Nominated

21 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.

22 to 31: almost there. Later review calls moved the close each year.

Worse than 31: not this year. Ask the MDP desk about the next topic.

EWS · Self paid

38 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.

39 to 52: almost there. Later review calls moved the close each year.

Worse than 52: not this year. Ask the MDP desk about the next topic.

EWS · Nominated

26 or better: yes, you are in. Keep this course high on your list.

27 to 36: almost there. Later review calls moved the close each year.

Worse than 36: not this year. Ask the MDP desk about the next topic.

EDITOR'S NOTE

The first review score is the safer number. A later call helps only if seats are still free after fee payment.

IIFT Delhi Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Management Development Programme Scholarship Calculator

Answer two questions to see what you can claim. Confirm the final amount with the college.

IIFT Delhi Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Management Development Programme vs similar colleges

Tap a college to see it next to IIFT Delhi Indian Institute of Foreign Trade. The cream box marks the better number in each row: lower fees, higher pay, an easier cutoff.

Compare with

MDI GurgaonIMT GhaziabadFORE DelhiBIMTECHIIM Rohtak

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IIFT Delhi Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

Delhi NCR

Compared with

Management Development Institute Gurgaon

Gurgaon

Compared with

IMT Ghaziabad

Ghaziabad

Compared with

FORE School of Management

Delhi

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BIMTECH Greater Noida

Greater Noida

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IIM Rohtak

Rohtak

Total fees1 years, no GST

INR 1.10 Lakhs

tuition + admission

INR 5.60 Lakhs

INR 4.50 Lakhs more

INR 6.90 Lakhs

INR 5.80 Lakhs more

INR 1.10 Lakhs

Same fee

INR 6.40 Lakhs

INR 5.30 Lakhs more

INR 5.85 Lakhs

INR 4.75 Lakhs more

Average paylatest batch

INR 31.3 LPA

Class of 2025

INR 9.5 LPA

INR 21.8 LPA less

INR 8.1 LPA

INR 23.2 LPA less

INR 7.4 LPA

INR 23.9 LPA less, Class of 2024

INR 8.2 LPA

INR 23.1 LPA less

INR 7.8 LPA

INR 23.5 LPA less

Recruiterslatest final placements

135

final placements

120

15 fewer, Class of 2025

160

25 more, Class of 2025

100

35 fewer, Class of 2024

140

5 more, Class of 2025

130

5 fewer, Class of 2025

Selection scoreopen program profile

screening guide

5 fewer

5 more

10 fewer

2 more

2 fewer

Seatsthis course

open program

10 fewer

15 more

Same

20 more

100

40 more

ROIaverage pay vs the full fee

2845%

on INR 31.3 LPA

170%

2675 points lower

117%

2728 points lower

120%

2725 points lower

128%

2717 points lower

133%

2712 points lower

In short

MDI costs more but has a strong NCR manager network. If your work is trade-first, keep IIFT Delhi first; choose MDI only when your employer wants Gurgaon classes.

In short

IMT costs more and has more seats in this table. If you need a broader NCR management network, compare it; if trade is the goal, keep IIFT Delhi first.

In short

FORE shows the same fee here but lower average pay. If both confirm your seat, take IIFT Delhi for trade work; keep FORE only for a Delhi general management need.

In short

BIMTECH has more seats but costs more in this table. If IIFT Delhi confirms your MDP seat, take it; use BIMTECH only as a backup option.

In short

IIM Rohtak has more seats but costs more in this table. If your office wants a short trade course, pick IIFT Delhi; choose Rohtak for a wider management topic.

Fees and pay can change. Check each college site before you decide.

FAQs on IIFT Delhi Indian Institute of Foreign Trade Management Development Programme

Straight answers to what students ask before they decide.

Is IIFT Delhi MDP worth the fee?▾

Yes, if your work needs trade or export import training. The full fee without GST is INR 1.10 Lakhs, and IIFT is a Ministry of Commerce institute with NAAC A+. If your employer pays, ask for nomination first and check the exact topic before you pay.

Should I take this course for a job change?▾

Take it for skill growth, not as a placement course. The page shows INR 31.3 LPA campus average CTC, but MDP learners are usually working professionals. If you need campus placement, choose a degree route instead and ask IIFT about MBA or PG Diploma admission.

What job does this MDP help with?▾

It helps most when your job touches trade, logistics, export import, finance or policy work. IIFT lists MDP topics in trade policy, logistics, finance and negotiation. Use it to add a skill to your current role, then speak to your manager about where that skill fits.

Who should pick IIFT Delhi MDP?▾

Pick it if you already work in a company, ministry, trade body or export office. The course is built for managers, officers, executives and entrepreneurs, and the Delhi campus brings government and industry teachers. Check that your chosen topic matches your daily work before you apply.

Who should skip this course?▾

Skip it if you need a degree, hostel life or a fresh campus placement process. This is a Management Development Programme, not the MBA route. If your goal is a long degree with placement support, check that course instead before paying this fee.

Is the fee worth it against the campus pay?▾

It can be worth it when your employer uses the training well. The fee is INR 1.10 Lakhs without GST, while the latest campus report lists INR 31.3 LPA average CTC. Do not read that pay as an MDP salary promise; use it as an IIFT market signal.

Should I wait for another MDP topic?▾

Wait if the listed topic does not match your work. IIFT MDPs cover trade policy, export import, finance, logistics and negotiation, so a better topic may fit your job more closely. Ask the MDP Division about the next open programme before you pay.

Is Delhi NCR useful for this course?▾

Yes, Delhi NCR helps this course because ministries, trade bodies, banks and company offices are close. IIFT also brings experts from government, banking, logistics and industry. If your work needs policy or export contacts, check the campus dates and attend in person.

How do I get admission to this MDP?▾

Choose the open MDP topic, send your form to the MDP Division and wait for profile review. If your employer nominates you, keep that letter ready. After IIFT confirms the seat, pay the fee by the listed date and report with your papers.

What is the full fee for the course?▾

The full 1-year fee is INR 1.10 Lakhs without GST. With GST it comes to INR 1.30 Lakhs. Both totals sit in the fee block above, and the toggle there shows what the added tax does to your total cost.

Can my office pay the fee?▾

Yes, sponsored programmes are made for employer nomination. IIFT lets organisations request training for a team, and the office can pay the fee if its own rules allow it. Get the nomination letter before you apply, because it helps IIFT place you in the right topic.

Can I get a scholarship for this course?▾

You may get support only if a scheme matches your category and income. The calculator shows INR 60,000 as the biggest waiver and INR 40,000 central support as another option. Treat it as an estimate, then confirm the paper list with IIFT before you pay.

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