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IIFT bags awards for Industry Curriculum & Academic Innovation

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Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 1:49 AM IST

Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) was rewarded with an award for Innovation in Academic & Industry Interface at Innovative B-school Awards organized by DNA and Star Group. The Institute was also honored with an award for Industry Related Curriculum in International Business at The Star News National B-School Awards.

Innovation, Leadership and Development are the crucial elements in every Business School. B-Schools who continuously innovate differentiate themselves from others who do not. DNA and Star Group presented Innovative B-school Awards in recognition of leadership and development, marketing and industry interface of Business school.

The awards are well researched and chosen by an independent jury and a panel of professionals who believe in nurturing talent and in recognizing the best of the best. IIFT was requested to accept the awards in person.

Dr. (Mrs.) Vijaya Katti, Chairperson Research, the senior most faculty member in the Institute was nominated to represent IIFT at the award function and accept the awards.

“It is indeed a proud moment for IIFT to receive such recognitions. IIFT, over the years has always focused on Industry interface and matching the best requirements of the Industry in terms of its curriculum”, said Dr. Katti, on receiving the award.

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The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) was set up in 1963 by the Government of India as an autonomous organization to help professionalize the country's foreign trade management and increase exports by developing human resources; generating, analyzing and disseminating data; and conducting research.

Today it is a deemed university and one of India's most prestigious business schools. The Institute's portfolio of long-term programs is diverse, catering to the requirements of aspiring International Business executives and mid-career professionals alike. The Institute works to continuously upgrade its knowledge base with a view to servicing the requirements of the Government, trade and industry through both sponsored and non- sponsored research and consultancy assignments.

 

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First Published: Feb 21 2011 | 4:48 PM IST

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