NEW DELHI, May 2: The commerce ministry’s Indian Institute of Foreign Trade on Saturday said it has launched alumni chapters in Canada and the UAE to support student placements, mentorship and stronger industry engagement.
It has also taken new initiatives in internationalisation of higher education and real-life case studies supporting India’s participation in free trade agreements.
The institute’s alumni network during recent years witnessed much deeper alumni engagement and rapid international expansion. The launch of the Canada Alumni Chapter has strengthened the US-Canada region as IIFT’s largest overseas alumni hub, supporting international placements, mentorship and student outreach,” it said.
It added that the institute recently set up the Foreign Trade Case Research Centre, and launched ‘Pitch Perfect: Australia-India Case Study Compendium’ in collaboration with Newland Global Group (NGG), Australia. (PTI(
