The IIFT, registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860 as Society, is headed by the Director General. The Institute became functional on 1st April, 1964. It is engaged in the following activities:
l Training of personnel in modern techniques of international trade;
l Conducting Market research in problems of foreign trade;
l Organisation of marketing research, area surveys, commodity surveys, market surveys; and
l Dissemination of information arising from its activities relating to research and market studies.
The IIFT has been accorded the “Deemed To Be University” status by the Ministry of Human Resource Development and the University Grants Commission(UGC) with effect from 20th May, 2002.
Address : B-21 Kutub Institutional Area, Maharauli Road, NEW DELHI-110016
Telephone : (91)11-6853055, (91)11-6853956.
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