To understand finance is to have influence, says Anish Dhiman-Programme Director
Anish Dhiman, the programme director at O.P. Jindal Global University, speaks in-depth about the Jindal School of Banking & Finance in an interview with Shiksha.com. He goes into great length, addressing topics like the roots, key differentiators, the range of courses and specialisations available, and teaching pedagogy, among others.
Dhiman has a BA from Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla Summer Hill Campus, an MBA from Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak, and a postgraduate diploma in planning and entrepreneurship from Rai Foundations. In the field of education, Anish has more than 16 years of experience.
Read the complete interview in detail.
Q: Tell us a brief about Jindal School of Banking & Finance
A: With the increased sophistication of corporations and demand for competitive, complex, fast, and reliable financial services and solutions on a national and global scale, there is a need for highly trained recruits in the areas of technology, innovation, analytics, finance, accounting, and banking. We offer undergraduate degree programs to help you become a future business leader. Graduates of our programs specialize in accounting, banking, finance, and entrepreneurship and have almost limitless employment opportunities since finance is a highly important vertical in all corporations. The field is rapidly changing in terms of product and service innovation, technological, economic, and social impact, and the need for domestic supervision and international regulation: To understand finance is to have influence. According to UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres “Finance will be the deciding factor in winning the war on climate change”. Finance, therefore, is key to the progress of mankind.
Q: What makes Jindal School of Banking & Finance stand out from other institutes?
A: International Faculty, Global Ambiance, Best Student teacher ratio, Pedagogy, Global Diaspora, Rankings, Study Abroad, International Collaborations, Industry Partner such as ACCA.
Q: About the inception of Jindal School of Banking & Finance, various courses/specializations offered
A: Jindal School of Banking & Finance started in 2018 with BCom Hons program. In the year 2021 the new UG program under Jindal School of Banking & Finance Launched BA Hons. Finance & Entrepreneurship. In the year 2022 three new programme launched under Jindal School of Banking & Finance, BCom Hons. Capital Markets with NSE Academy, Global BCom Hons with Deakin University Australia & a PG programme MSc Finance.
Q: Teaching methodology
A: Best in class teaching methodology. Every student is being taken care by their faculty mentor.
Q: How does the format make sure that the right students get selected/shortlisted?
A: Holistic selection process in place which includes interviews, SOP’s, entrance tests, parent’s interaction.
Q: Apart from academics what other aspects of a student are checked while selection.
A: Extracurricular activities, Sports certificates, Debate qualities.
Q: What are some initiatives being taken/planned by Jindal School of Banking & Finance to make its student’s industry ready?
A: Internships, Mentoring by Industry Veteran’s, Assisting faculty members for research work.
Q: As a School, How does Jindal School of Banking & Finance ensure that students gets extra exposure apart from academics?
A: Regular sports meet, cultural activities, Outdoor tours, Debates etc.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a month ago
Yes, admission to the Jindal School of Banking and Finance required valid marks in accepted entrance exam. The institute accepts some national-level and one college-level exam. Check the accepted exams and required scores in the table below:
| Accepted Exams | Required scores (≥) |
|---|---|
| JSAT | 50 percent |
| SAT | 1100 score |
| UGAT | 60 percentile |
| ACT | 27 points |
| CUET | 60 percentile |
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Those who are willing to get admission to the Jindal School of Banking and Finance BCom programme are required to fill out the online application form. Students must fulfil the eligibility criteria of the course. Students who have passed Class 12 with 50% marks can apply.
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The BCom at Jindal School of Banking and Finance is a residential course offered in a full-time mode. The course is offered for four years and divided into eight semesters. Pursuing BCom from JSBF is considered a good choice because of the below-given features:
- Industry-relevant Curriculum
- Skill-based
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Yes, the Jindal School of Banking and Finance is a part of OP Jindal Global University (JGU), which is approved by the UGC and accredited by NAAC. So the curriculum of BCom at JSBF is also approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
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Yes, if you have 60% marks in Class 12, you can get admission to the Jindal School of Banking and Finance BCom programme. But having 60% in Class 12 is not enough to get admission; you have to clear the accepted entrance exam and get valid marks as per the cutoff. The basic eligibility of the course
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Yes, the Jindal School of Banking and Finance offers a fully residential BCom course. The duration of this course is four years, which is spread across eight equal semesters. The BCom at JSBF is offered in four specialised courses. Students have to meet the basic eligibility of the course and clear
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After completing BCom from Jindal School of Banking and Finance, students can go for various career options. Students can choose the following given career paths after graduating from JSBF:
- Financial Analyst
- Investment Analyst
- Equity Research
- Wealth Advisors
- Account Analyst
- Consultants
- Forensic Accountant
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No, if you have any gap after Class 12, it will not affect admission to Jindal School of Banking and Finance BCom. The institute has not said anything about having a gap in academics. Students just have 50% marks in Class 12 and a valid score in the accepted entrance test.
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