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Atul Arora

Contributor-Level 9

Here are some important documents you must carry during the Retail Banking course admission process:

  • Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
  • A relevant bachelor's degree (if applicable)
  • Passport-sized photographs
  • A valid ID proof (Adhaar Card, Passport, PAN Card, etc.)
  • Migration Certificate, etc.

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Rashmi Thakur

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Retail banks are heading towards adopting cutting-edge technologies to lead change, strengthen security, reduce operating expenses, automate pointless work, and provide individualized customer service. Here are some technology trends that will pave the way for the success of retail banks in the coming years.  

  • Cloud Solutions: Moving the core systems of banks to the cloud to avoid any concerns regarding security, governance, data control, and risks. 
  • Intelligent Process Automation (IPA): IPA refers to the application of artificial intelligence and related technologies such as cognitive automation, computer vision, machine learn
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Sreetama Shrivastava

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Hi, as the country continues its rapid growth and urbanization, the scope of retail banking in India has expanded significantly.
• Career Growth: Retail banking offers many opportunities for career growth, including managerial and leadership positions.
• Job Security: Retail banking is a vital industry that is relatively stable during economic fluctuations, so there is a continued demand for its services.
• Lucrative Remuneration: Careers in this field often offer attractive compensation packages, including bonuses and performance-based incentives.
Hope this helps!

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Ishita Uniyal

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Hi, with the evolving technology, the banking sector and Retail Banking are also transforming. Traditional financial institutions now operate side by side with a new crop of online financial services providers. Hence, the Retail Banking courses teach students about:

  • Banking Fundamentals: The basics of retail banking and banking as a core business function.
  • Products and Services: The banking products and services offered such as checking and savings accounts, credit cards, mortgages, and personal loans.
  • Payment Systems: How payment systems and services work.
  • Retail Lending: The practice of providing loans to individuals and s
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10 months ago

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Kritika Kumari

Contributor-Level 10

To make the switch from retail to corporate banking, concentrate on learning about relationship management, financial analysis, and commercial banking products. One could seek specialised corporate banking courses or qualifications such as the CFA. Make the most of your current financial management and customer service abilities while expanding your professional network. You might also look for positions like relationship manager in corporate banking to have expertise that is relevant.

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Akansha Bisht

Contributor-Level 10

Retail Banking courses are offered at various levels, hence, the eligibility requirements may also vary. Here's a basic idea for reference:

Course Level

Eligibility Criteria

Undergraduate
  • Class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate score from a recognized board.
Postgraduate/PGDM
  • A bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university.
Diploma/Certification
  • Class 10 or 12 from a recognized board.
Doctorate
  • A master's degree in a relevant discipline from a recognized university.

Note: The information is sourced from external sites and may vary.

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Akansha Bisht

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Retail banks store the cash deposits of their clients and then use them to provide loans to other consumers. The Federal Reserve formerly decided that all banks must keep 10% of their demand and checking deposits in-house overnight, though this rule was changed to 0% in March 2020.
This reserve requirement is seen as a safety and liquidity measure. which means that the remainder of the deposit on hand is allowed to be lent out. The retail banks charge interest rates on these loans at a higher rate than they pay on customer deposits, which is how banks earn income.

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Akansha Bisht

Contributor-Level 10

Some of the basic roles and responsibilities of a Retail Banker include promoting the bank's products, developing consumer relationships, providing financial advice, updating consumers' data, managing administration, achieving targets, etc.

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Akansha Bisht

Contributor-Level 10

The youth of India is more comfortable with Retail banking technology and prefer to use it. Retail Banking offers a door of opportunity to Banking sector. Thoug it also has certain challenges like:

  • The requirement to find ways to disseminate financial services and retail banking products and awareness.
  • The ability to customer satisfaction and solve issues, as soon as possible.
  • Customizing banking experience for the consumer.
  • Rising indebtedness is also a big challenge.

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Akansha Bisht

Contributor-Level 10

Hello, there are a very limited number of Retail Banking colleges in India. Among them, Banaras Hindu University is the only institution that provides great placement opportunities. It has a placement record of an average package of INR 8 LPA.

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