XLRI and IIFT Delhi are a Private and a college respectively located in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and New Delhi, Delhi NCR. In NIRF rankings, XLRI holds the #7 position and IIFT Delhi is ranked #24, a difference of 17 positions. Fees at XLRI range from ₹11.6L to ₹15.0L per year, compared to ₹65.0K–₹33.8L at IIFT Delhi. XLRI offers 5 programs across multiple streams and IIFT Delhi offers 5 programs. This page provides a detailed side-by-side comparison of fees, placements, cutoffs, rankings, infrastructure, and admission processes to help you make an informed decision.
XLRI edges out IIFT Delhi by 2 points on our 8-dimension scoring model, with advantages in NIRF rank #7 vs #24, 199+ recruiters vs 90+. XLRI and IIFT Delhi Indian Institute of Foreign Trade are a private and a institution institution in Management, based in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand and New Delhi, Delhi NCR respectively. Here is a detailed breakdown of how they compare across the parameters that matter most to students.
On the NIRF ranking, India's most widely referenced institutional quality benchmark, XLRI ranks #7 while IIFT Delhi stands at #24. A 17-position gap is meaningful. XLRI enjoys stronger brand recognition but IIFT Delhi may still outperform in specific programmes. In terms of tiering, XLRI is Tier 1 and IIFT Delhi is Tier 1.
Neither college has published placement statistics. 199+ companies recruit from XLRI, 90+ from IIFT Delhi.
IIFT Delhi is more affordable at ₹4.8L/yr vs ₹6.3L/yr, a difference of ~31%.
XLRI: 9 facilities, IIFT Delhi: 11. Programmes: XLRI offers 5, IIFT Delhi offers 5.
Choose XLRI if: ranking (NIRF #7), placement outcomes and brand recognition matter most. Choose IIFT Delhi if: more affordable (₹4.8L/yr vs ₹6.3L/yr) are your priority.
XLRI has a measurable edge, but the gap is tight. Your specific course, location, or budget could tip the balance.
This is a data-driven auto-analysis. A detailed editorial verdict is being prepared.
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XLRI vs IIFT Delhi — average package, highest package, and annual fees.
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| Facility | XLRI | IIFT Delhi |
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