IIFT 2017-19 Analysis & Cut Off

IIFT 2017-19 Analysis & Cut Off

IIFT 2017-19 Analysis & Cut Off : IIFT 2016 entrance exam has conducted on November 27, 2016 at various at Various examination centres (Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bhubeneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Dehradun, Delhi, Guwahati, Hydrabad, Indore, Jaipur, Jamshedpur, Kochi, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur and Visakhapatnam) all across India. Candidates who had written the exam can download IIFT answer key 2016 of All sets (A, B, C, D) released by institutes such as, HitBullsEye, T.I.M.E, IMS, Career launcher etc. from this page. Based on the marks of Written Test, a limited number of candidates will be invited for second phase of selection process comprising Group Discussion, Essay Writing and Interview to be held at Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Lucknow and Mumbai. IIFT answer key 2016 released by various coaching institutes help candidates to know the correct answers of the questions asked in the test. It helps candidates to calculate their estimated scores so as they can prepare for further rounds of selection.

IIFT Answer Key and Question Paper with solution 2017

There was a total of 123 questions spread over four sections with a negative marking of 1/3rd of the maximum marks allotted to that question. The details of the sections are given below:

	Section	Total no. of questions	Marks per question	Total Marks	Good Attempts	Achievable Score	Sectional Cutoff	Ideal Time (in minutes)
Section 1	General Awareness	25	0.50	12.5	10 to 12	3.5 to 5	2	10-12
Section 2 - Part 1	Reading Comprehension	16	1.00	16	24 to 27	15 to 17	6.5	30-35
Section 2 - Part 2	English Usage	20	0.75	15
Section 3	Quantitative Ability	20	1.00	20	14 to 16	10 to 12	6.25	30-35
Section 4 - Part 1	Logical Reasoning	22	0.75	16.5	22 to 24	12.5 to 14.5	7.25	35-40
Section 4 - Part 2	Data Interpretation	20	1.00	20
	Overall	123		100

  *Cutoff for General category students is most likely to be in the range of 42-45 marks. The corresponding figures for NC/OBC and SC/ST/PWD should be around 37-40 and 32-35 marks respectively.

IIFT Section-wise analysis & Cut off: General Awareness

GK section of this year's IIFT test was on expected lines. Questions were from static Business & Economy and current affairs as well as miscellaneous GK. There were questions from history, geography, polity, science, books, and sports. As many as 10 - 12 questions were from CL's mock & compendium as well as Gyandhara. The difficulty level remains almost same as last year, and the expected cut-off of GK should be around 2.00 marks. An attempt of 10 - 15 questions with an effective score of 4 - 5 could be considered as a good one.   The sectional details are as given below:  

Topic	Number of Questions	Level of Difficulty
Current Affairs	6	Easy to Moderate
Business and Economy	7	Moderate to Difficult
Miscellaneous	5	Moderate to Difficult
History	1	Difficult
Geography	1	Difficult
Polity	1	Easy
Science	1	Moderate
Sports	2	Easy to Moderate
Books	1	Difficult
TOTAL	25	Moderate

IIFT Section-wise analysis & Cut off: Reading Comprehension and English Usage

A detailed breakup of the section is given below:  

Part	Topic	Number of Questions	Level of Difficulty
Part 1: Reading Comprehension	Passage 1: Manufacturing sector vs. Service sector	4	Easy
	Passage 2: Reverse innovation by PepsiCo.	4	Easy
	Passage 3: Female participation in labour force	4	Easy
	Passage 4: SLAM in robotics	4	Easy
Part 2: English Usage	Word meaning	4	Moderate
	Antonyms	2	Easy
	Etymology	3	Difficult
	Spelling	2	Moderate
	Cloze Test	4	Moderate
	Sentence Jumble	2	Easy
	Idioms	3	Moderate

IIFT Section-wise analysis & Cut off: Logical Reasoning and Data Interpretation

Topic	Number of Questions	Level of Difficulty
Grouping and arrangement	10 (4 +3 + 3)	Easy-Moderate
Analogy	4	Easy-Moderate
Series	2	Easy-Moderate
Blood relation	4	Easy
Syllogism	2	Easy
Table (calculation based)	10 (5 + 5)	Moderate
Bar Graph	10 (5 + 5)	Moderate
Total	42

IIFT Section-wise analysis & Cut off: Quantitative Ability

Part	Topic	Number of Questions	Level of Difficulty
Quantitative Ability	Arithmetic	3	Easy-Moderate
	Algebra	7	Easy
	Geometry, Mensuration and Trigonometry	3	Easy
	P&C and Probability	5	Easy-Moderate
	Set theory	1	Easy
	Numbers	1	Easy
Total		20

About IIFT : The aim of the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade is to professionalize the country's foreign trade management and increase exports by developing human resources; generating, analyzing and disseminating data; and conducting research.

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