Diploma

1. Certified Bank Manager Program: A 2 year course covering the areas of banking and financial services, money, banking laws and regulations, treasury, credit, risk management and banking strategy. The course is offered by the Institute of Bank Management and Research (IBMR) - Hyderabad.
2. Diploma in Banking and Services (DBFS): This is a post graduate 2 year Diploma course offered by the Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance (IFBI) - Mumbai. A graduate student in any discipline with minimum 50% marks is eligible for this course, along with a personal interview.
3. Certified Financial Planners: Certified course (6 months to 1 Year) is offered by various institutes. You can consider:
3.1 Financial Planning Academy (FPA) – Mumbai.
3.2 BLB Institute of Financial Markets (BIFM) - Delhi/NCR.
3.3 Indian Institute of Financial Planning (IIFP) - Mumbai.
Graduates in any discipline are eligible for this course, along with undergraduates and working professional. A CFP certification with specialization in financial planning, insurance and risk management, investment planning, tax planning offers great job opportunities for students.
4. Certificate Course in Project Finance: The certificate course in project finance is conducted by two institutes in India: Indian Institute of Banking and Finance (IIBF) and Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR). It provides advanced skills and practical knowledge in the field of project appraisal, lending, financing, etc.
5. CRISIL Certified Analyst Program (CCAP): This is a two-year program, combining coursework, job assignments and interactive seminars, is undertaken by CRISIL. Graduates with at least 50% marks and qualifying CAT, XAT or CRISIL aptitude test are eligible for the course. This course helps students to acquire exceptional financial and business skills.