The 2011 Indian Federation Cup was the 33rd season of the knock-out competition.

On 13 August 2011 the AIFF announced that 21 clubs had been accepted to the tournament.

The winner of this prestigious tournament will book their place in 2012 AFC Cup.

Brand Value Communications Ltd. broadcast all 27 final group phase matches of the competition through their channels News Time Bangla and News Time Assam in West Bengal and Assam respectively.

DD Sports also aired the semi-finals and final.