BANKING, FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSURANCE
Introduction of the Sector
Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) are set to grow exponentially in India due to the rising per capita income, the introduction of new products, innovation in technology, expanding distribution, networking and increasing customer awareness of financial products. BFSI Industry has continued to be a top priority focus industry for India’s economic development based on inclusive growth.
Post Graduate Diploma in Banking, Financial Markets and Insurance
Programme Introduction
Post Graduate Diploma in Banking, Financial Markets & Insurance is a postgraduate level course. The program aims to train the students in various aspects related to banking and its allied areas. The program covers topics such as – banking, finance, insurance, investment, risk management, and more. Banking sector is growing at a healthy pace in India. This sector is known to generate ample amount of job.
Eligibility for Admission
The candidate should be a graduate from a recognized University in India or abroad.
Employability/Skill enhancement
Undergoing the Banking Financial Markets, Insurance diploma will give the students an upper hand in comparison to others, as they will receive additional specialized training as follows: • Awareness on the functioning of Banks, Financial Markets & Insurance Companies. • Special training in Baking & Insurance operations • Ability to assist effectively in processing financial transaction in different fields • Ability to observe and analyse financial data • Ability to determine the different kinds of facilities that would be required by customers. • Effective handling of customer requests and queries • Awareness regarding various techniques used in financial analysis
Career Prospects/Job Role
Post Graduate Diploma in Banking Financial Markets and Insurance course equips the candidates to function within changing financial conditions and develop already existing skills in the area of Banking and Finance. This course helps to develop cognitive, critical and intellectual as well as research skills to understand how domestic and international banking systems work. Candidates with a PGDBFMI can easily seek employment in Corporate Banks, Financial Sector, Banking Sector, and Educational Institutes etc. They hold positions like Business Analyst, Loan Counsellor, Investment Banker, Finance Manager, Equity Research Analyst, Market Analyst, and Personal Financial Advisor .
Semester-wise Listing of Courses
| SEMESTER I | SEMESTER II | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits | Course Code | Course Name | Credits | |
| BFMI 1.1 | Finance & Bank Accounting | 3 | BFMI 2.1 | Indian Financial Markets | 4 | |
| BFMI 1.2 | General & Retail Banking | 3 | BFMI 2.2 | Insurance Services in India | 4 | |
| BFMI 1.3 | Advanced Corporate Banking | 3 | BFMI 2.3 | Financial Services Marketing | 4 | |
| BFMI 1.4 | Priority Sector Banking | 3 | BFMI P2 | Domain Project | 2 | |
| BFMI P1 | Domain Project | 2 | BFMI ST2 | Skill Training | 10 | |
| BFMI ST1 | Skill Training | 10 | CDPNE | *Domain Practicum | NC | |
| CDPNE | *Domain Practicum | NC | ||||
*Domain Practicum- “Compulsory and Non-Credit, non-evaluative component"
The Skill Training component is 50% to 60% ranging from 600 hours to 720 hours per year depending upon the industry requirement