In order to retain its position as a top B-school and a highly rated research organization, IIFT has been successfully strengthening its relationship with regional as well as international organizations by signing MoUs, participating in interactive sessions and improving the networking among the institutions. The Institute is a member of the following International and regional organizations:

International Association of Trade Training Organisations (IATTO), UK
Academy of International Business (AIB), USA
Association of Training Institutions for Foreign Trade in Asia and the Pacific (ATIFTAP), Manila, Philippines
AIMS International, USA

 

Institution

Memorandum of Understanding

Centre for Globalisation and Sustainable Development, Columbia University

 

The MoU provides for undertaking joint research programmes in the areas of global competitiveness of Indian industry and FDI Policy and issues to provide inputs for formulating trade and investment policies for Government of India.

CERAM Sophia Antipolis, France

 

The MoU provides to pursue student and faculty exchange activities in order to promote understanding and goodwill and strengthen cultural ties and broaden student and faculty experience and horizons.

Institute for Trade Studies & Research (ITSR), Iran

 

The MoU provides for framework for a partnership arrangement between ITSR and IIFT ensuring close cooperation and coordination of efforts concerning research & training and sharing of information and data in areas to be agreed upon mutually.

Institute of Financial Management (IFM), Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania

 

The MoU provides for IIFT to offer a two-year MBA (International Business) and one-and-a-half year Executive Masters in International Business at Dar-es-Salaam.

International Institute for Trade and Development, Bangkok, Thailand

 

The MoU provides the framework for a partnership arrangement between ITD and IIFT ensuring close cooperation and coordination of efforts concerning research and training.

School of Public Policy (SPP), George Mason University, USA

 

The MoU provides for students exchange programme at the master's degree level with up to five students from IIFT being exchanged with up to five students from SPP. 

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

The MoU provides for setting up a Regional Centre for Training in Investment Related Issues for Asia.

Foreign Trade Training Centre (FTCC), Egypt

 

The MoU provides for framework for a partnership arrangement between IIFT and FTTC ensuring close cooperation and coordination of efforts concerning training, research and consultancy.

Oakland University, USA

 

The MoU provides for framework for a partnership between IIFT and Oakland University ensuring close cooperation and coordination of efforts concerning faculty exchange and research Programme.

Vietnam Institute for Trade, Hanoi

 

The MoU provides for joint research and training opportunities to IIFT at the Vietnam Institute for Trade campus at Hanoi.

Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences, Germany

The MoU provides for the Institute to sponsor 2-3 students every year for one trimester to Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences, Germany. The programme is tuition free and the sponsored students receive about 650-700 Euros per month.

HENKEN Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration, Helsinki, Finland

The MoU provides for the Institute to sponsor 2-3 students every year for one trimester to HENKEN Swedish School of Economics and Business Administration, Helsinki, Finland. The programme is tuition free.

Verginia Politechnic Institute & State University, USA (Virginia Tech)

The MoU provides for exchange of faculty & students and academic information.  It also provides for joint research and conferences.

Grenoble School of Management, France

The MoU provides to pursue student and faculty exchange activities in order to promote understanding and goodwill and strengthen cultural ties and broaden student and faculty experience and horizons.

IESEG – School of Management, France

The MoU provides for exchange of faculty & students and academic information.  It also provides for joint research and conferences.

Export Edge Business College (EEBC), Dublin, Ireland

The MoU provides for framework for a partnership between IIFT and EEBC ensuring close cooperation and coordination of efforts concerning student & faculty exchange and research Programme.