IIFT 2009 : An Overview
IIFT 2009 paper had only four sections unlike six sections last year.
There were no case studies.Another surprise were the sectional cut-offs that have been introduced here for the very first time.
There were only 122 questions unlike last year’s 150 questions. The negative marking was that of 0.33% or 1/3.
Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning sections were clubbed up into a single section. The pattern of DI and LR was intense calculation based. Possible cut off – 10-12 +
Verbal Ability which focussed heavily on the vocabulary part , had a higher number of questions than the General Knowledge section.
Reading Comprehension had two long and two small passages. Possible cut off – 13+
Quantitative Ability section was very tough this year. An attempt of 10+ questions can be considered to be good.Possible cut off – 8+
General Awareness There were a fewer questions this year. Possible cut off – 5+
Overall possible cut off: 37+
