Consultant, Associate & Young Professional at Indian Institute of Foreign Trade [10 Posts: Apply by April 10

About Indian Institute of Foreign Trade

IIFT is a premier institution of education, training and research in the area of International Business set up by Department of Commerce, Government of India. The Centre for Research on International Trade (CRIT) which is a part of IIFT has two Centres under it with the Centre for WTO Studies being one of them.

About the Job

IIFT is inviting online applications for the positions of:

• Consultant
• Associate
• Young Professional (with experience)
• Young Professional (without experience)

These roles offer opportunities to work in areas related to international trade, policy, economics, and legal research.

Eligibility

Consultant (Pay: ₹ 1,45,000- 2,65,000 for PhD candidates and ₹ 1,37,500- 2,65,000 for without PhD candidates)

• Master’s degree in Economics, Law, International Law, Public Policy, Data Science, Cost Accounting, or related field
• Minimum 8 years of post-qualification experience (including 3 years in relevant field)
• Experience/research in international trade, economics, diplomacy, or related areas preferred

Associate (Pay: ₹ 80,000-1,45,000 per month)

• Master’s degree in relevant fields (Economics, Law, International Law, Public Policy, etc.)
• Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience (including 1 year in relevant field)
• Relevant research/work experience preferred
• Young Professional (with 1 year experience)
• Master’s degree in relevant fields
• Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience
• Exposure to research or policy work preferred

Young Professional (with experience) (Pay : ₹ 60,000 per month)

• Must not be more than 35 years of age at the time of recruitment.
• Must hold a master’s degree in the areas such as economics, law, international Law, public policy or a related discipline. Consistently good academic record with at least 55% (or an equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed) at bachelor’s and master’s levels.
• Must have a minimum of 1-year post-qualification experience.
• Relevant work experience or research and studies produced in international trade, international law, investment, public policy, or a related discipline is desirable.

Young Professional (without experience) (Pay : ₹ 50,000 per month)

• LL.B. or Master’s degree in Economics, Diplomacy, International Relations, Public Policy, or related field
• Degree from top-ranked institutions (as per NIRF or global rankings)
• Good knowledge of MS Office tools
• Strong command over English and research skills

Number of Vacancies

10 Posts

Last Date To Apply

April 10, 2026

Application Procedure

Click Here To Apply.

The Official Notification is here.