Banking, Finance & Insurance

Hi Anil
In view of the current and potential demand for professionally qualified manpower for the banking and finance sector, and to ensure a steady stream of industry-ready professionals at the entry-level, the diploma in banking and finance course will give knowledge inputs to candidates and expose them to the operational processes and modern banking environment so that they can man the counters at the bank from the first day of their joining the bank.
It is expected that successful candidates of Diploma in Banking & Finance will be absorbed by banks and financial institutions. Other qualifications that can help you build a career in the financial sector are post graduate qualifications in banking operations, MBA, CA/CFA/ CS, finance related courses offered by ICFAI.
They can seek employment in leading banks and financial institutions in our country starting with s middle management cadre. Leading private sector banks such as ICICI, Axis and HDFC seem to hire management candidates even through campus selection process.
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Hi Anil,
To Pursue MBA Banking and Finance you must have complete your Graduation with minimum 50% marks for General category and 45% marks for students of SC and ST category.
Below mentioned are the good institutes to pursue MBA in Banking and Finance:
1. Chitkara Business School.
2. Avagmah Business School.
3. Meridian International School of Business.
4. Amity Business School.
5. IGNOU - Indira Gandhi National Open University (Through Distance Mode).
Opportunities for MBA in Banking and Finance:
1. Industrial Sectors.
2. Financial Sectors.
3. Education Institutions.
4. Banking Sectors.
5. Business Sectors.
6. Insurance Companies.
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https://www.shiksha.com/mba/colleges/mba-colleges-in-india?hl=1
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Hi Jassi,
Investment Banking is a good platform for young individuals to progress in the banking industry. Certain core skills are required to excel in this field:
1. Good working stamina.
2. Effective communication skills.
3. Mental and emotional vigor to withstand pressure situations.
4. The flair to provide valuation estimations and be able to back up calculations rationally.
For pursuing a career in Investment Banking, individuals must have a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related fields such as Finance. You can do certification courses or MBA with Investment Management as specialized subject through distance learning mode with job placement assistance.
1. School of Investment Banking.
2. Indian Institute of Banking and Finance.
3. School of Financial Intellect.
4. The Indian Institute of Financial Planning.
You may visit respective websites in order to find further details.
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https://banking.shiksha.com/banking-courses-in-india-categorypage-4-75-1-0-0-1-1-2-0-none-1-0
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https://www.shiksha.com/make-it-big-with-investment-banking-article-4944-1
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Hi Jassi,
Banking sector is one of the fastest growing sectors in the country. This growth has brought many opportunities.
Vacancies in officer's cadre in Public sector Banks are filled from within the organization after promotion of clerks and also by direct recruitment.
Career progression of Officers:
1. Junior Management Grade: Scale I: Officer.
2. Middle Management Grade: Scale II: Manager.
3. Middle Management Grade: Scale III: Senior Manager.
4. Senior Management Grade: Scale IV: Chief Manager.
5. Senior Management Grade: Scale V: Assistant General Manager.
6. Top Management Grade: Scale VI: Deputy General Manager.
7. Top Management Grade: Scale VII: General Manager.
Please follow the below mentioned steps to reach there:
A. Path 1:
i. 12th Grade Stream: Science PCM.
ii. Graduation: B.Sc / B.Stats / B.Maths / B.Eco.
iii. Post-Graduation: M.Sc / M.Stats / M.Maths / Econometrics.
iv. Selection Test: RBI - DESAC and DEAP.
v. Goal: Banker (RBI).
B. Path 2:
i. 12th Grade Stream: Commerce / Science.
ii. Graduation: B.Com / Eco Hons / B.Maths / Stats.
iii. Professional course: MBA / CA / MFC.
iv. Goal: Banker (International / Private Banks).
The companies or enterprises that are covered under Government ownership are called as PSUs. The full form of PSU is Public Sector Undertakings. These companies are created and executed by a government to undertake commercial activities on behalf of Indian Government. With number of employment opportunities, Public Sector Undertakings (PSU) is proven as one of the best sources to get a fortunate career in various technical and management areas.
Though these organizations come under the Government control but are internally independent to take right decisions on their own behalf for internal matters.
For more information please visit the below mentioned links:
https://www.shiksha.com/career-as-banker-cc-15
https://www.shiksha.com/getArticleDetail/174/Banking-Nature-Of-Work?token=aa&page=1
https://www.shiksha.com/your-guide-to-bank-po-exam-article-5521-1
https://www.shiksha.com/important-banking-exams-in-india-article-6441-1
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Hi Nami,
After completion of a course in this field, one can look forward to careers in fields like brokerage firms, securities firms, mutual and pension funds, investment banks, merchant banks etc as:
Security Analyst
Trading/Broker
Fund management
Investment bankers
Forex trading and management professionals
Financial engineer
Academic Research
Students with professional qualifications in this field can earn a pay package ranging starting from Rs 25, 000 and above at the entry level. Apart from this, employers generally give performance based commissions which are almost equal or greater than the salary.
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Hi Nami,
The courses in Financial Planning aim at equipping the students with all the requisite skills in the domain of Financial Planning for individuals. Once a student is trained under a Financial Planning course, he can look for job opportunities in the following sectors:
A. Wealth Managers/ Relationship Managers.
B. Own Ventures in Financial Planning and Investment advisory.
C. Industry (Finance Department, across sectors).
D. Back Office and KPOs.
Financial Planning professionals have a great scope in the industry. Apart from the above mentioned profiles, there exist a lot of options in the industry such as:
1. Stock broking and Commodities markets.
2. Investment Banking.
3. Currency Markets.
4. Insurance and Mutual Funds.
The future poses numerous opportunities for Financial Planners to take advantage of thousands of available jobs in this expanding profession. There is also the possibility to fuel your entrepreneurial spirit and enjoy the benefits of owning your own business. Growing your own client base by offering a wider range of services and be in charge of your own financial future can be attained by expanding your knowledge, competence, and professional status.
Various courses in Financial Planning are:
1. PG Diploma in Financial Planning.
2. Certificate in Financial Planning.
3. Diploma in Financial Planning.
4. Certified Financial Planner (CFP).
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Hi Anil,
Various courses in Banking, Finance and Insurance Field:
- PG Diploma in Banking
- PG Diploma in Banking Operations
- Diploma in Banking & Finance
- Diploma in Treasury Investment
- MBA - Banking & Finance
- PG Diploma in Banking & Finance
- PG Diploma in Investment Banking
- PG Diploma in Treasury Investment
- PG Diploma in International Banking & Finance
- Acturial Science
- PG Diploma in Insurance & Risk Management
- Diploma in Insurance & Risk Management
- Life Insurance Agent's Pre-licensing Course
- PG Diploma in Finance
- Diploma in International Banking & Finance
- PG Diploma in Financial Planning & Management
- PG Diploma in Wealth Management & Finance
- Certificate in Finance
- Diploma in Finance
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