The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) welcomes Dr. Rakesh Mohan Joshi as its new Vice-Chancellor. A renowned expert in international trade, Joshi previously served as IIFT’s Dean.
Joshi brings a distinguished academic background honed at institutions like Harvard Business School and IIFT. He also boasts a prolific career, having authored influential books on international trade.
Vision for a World-Class IIFT
Joshi’s vision is ambitious: to transform IIFT into a global leader in international trade and management education. He emphasizes the crucial role of cutting-edge research and training in propelling India towards becoming a world trade powerhouse.
“I am dedicated to making IIFT a world-class business school,” Joshi declared, highlighting his commitment to cutting-edge research and education.
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IIFT’s Continued Growth
Established in 1963, IIFT has played a vital role in developing India’s international trade sector. Under Joshi’s leadership, the institute is poised to further its mission and gain greater global recognition.
This appointment signifies a major step forward for IIFT’s journey towards educational excellence. Under Joshi’s guidance, the institute will continue to shape the future of India’s international trade professionals.
