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Why Financial Services?
One of the highest paid professions in any organisation, both in India and outside, are financial administrators. MNCs are by far the most common employers for graduates with financial management degrees. Many MNCs are flocking to India, while other Indian companies are expanding domestically and internationally in search of strategic alliances.For individuals who want to develop in the field of financial services to managerial and senior management jobs, this course in financial services is excellent. The ability to conduct thorough financial research, think strategically, and communicate effectively are requirements for applicants. The students should like working with numbers, have good mathematical and analytical skills, an awareness of cutting-edge information technology, professionalism, problem-solving, decision-making, and managerial ability.
Milestones:
- Capstone Project
- International Immersion Progamme
- Industry comprehensive future focus courses
- Corporate Internship Programme
About the Course:
- A comprehensive and rigorous curriculum
- Industry comprehensive future focus courses
- International exposure with students exchange and immersion programs
- Capstone project for Analytics courses
- Corporate experts teach 25% of each course
- International Faculty
- Focus on Business Communication
Curriculum
Course Highlights
- Trimester System
- Total 120 Credits
- One Summer Internship (8-12 Week)
- 2 week International Immersion Progamme
- Certification Courses in Advanced MS-excel, Python, Tableau, Power BI, Bloomberg, NISM
Curriculum2
| Academic Area | Specific Domain | Course Title |
|---|---|---|
| General (Core) | Marketing | Marketing Management |
| General (Core) | HR | Organizational Behaviour |
| General (Core) | Finance | Financial Reporting and Analysis |
| General (Core) | Economics | Applied Economics for Business Decisions |
| Analytics (Core) | Analytics | Advance Excel (Certification) |
| General (Core) | General | Business Communication -I |
| General (Core) | Statistics | Business Statistics for Managers |
| Academic Area | Specific Domain | Course Title |
|---|---|---|
| General (Core) | Finance | Financial Institutions and Markets (NISM-Series-VII: SORM) |
| General (Core) | Finance | Banking & Financial Services |
| General (Core) | Finance | Corporate Finance |
| Analytics (Core) | IT (Programing) | Business Analytics with Python and R |
| General (Core) | General | Business Research Methods |
| General (Core) | General | Ethics, Responsibility, and Sustainability |
| General (Core) | General | Business Communication -II |
| Academic Area | Specific Domain | Course Title |
|---|---|---|
| General (Core) | General | Business Communication |
| Analytics (Core) | Finance | Fundamental Analysis-2 |
| General (Core) | Finance | Security Analysis & Porfolio Management |
| General (Core) | Finance | Corporate Finance |
| General (Core) | Finance | Mergers, Buyouts and Corporate Restructurings |
| Analytics (Core) | IT | ITIL (Certification) |
| Academic Area | Specific Domain | Course Title |
|---|---|---|
| General (Core) | General | Entrepreneurship & Business Development |
| Analytics (Core) | Analytics | Data Visualization with Tableau (Certification) |
| General (Core) | Finance | Derivatives & Risk Management |
| Analytics (Core) | Finance | Fin Tech |
| Analytics (Core) | Finance | Analytics for Financial Risk Management |
| Academic Area | Specific Domain | Course Title |
|---|---|---|
| General (Core) | General | Innovative Design Thinking |
| Analytics (Core) | Analytics | IBM Watson (Certification) |
| General (Core) | Finance | Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and Data Science |
| Analytics (Core) | Finance | Simulations Methods for Options Pricing |
| Analytics (Core) | Finance | Algo trading with AI |
| Academic Area | Specific Domain | Course Title |
|---|---|---|
| Analytics (Core) | Analytics | Project Management (Certification) |
| Analytics (Core) | Finance | Forecasting and Pricing Analytics |
| Analytics (Core) | Finance | Analytics for Financial Recommendations |
Eligibility
Eligibility
- A minimum of 55% in graduation
- A minimum of 2 years of work experience (preferred)
- A candidate cutoff in any one of the National Entrance Exam like CAT, ICET, XAT, GMAT, and NMAT or 50% and above in the entrance exam conducted by SoIM.
- Graduates must have at least a 55% average to qualify as applicants.
- Group Discussion and Personal Interview rounds.
Opportunities for Women in Financial Services Sector
There are a wide range of opportunities for women in the financial services sector in India. Some potential roles and industries for women in this field include:
Investment banking: Women can work in investment banking as analysts, associates, or vice presidents, helping companies raise capital and advice on mergers and acquisitions.
Wealth management: Women can work as financial advisors or private bankers, helping clients manage their investments and plan for their financial future.
Risk management: Women can work as risk managers, helping financial institutions identify and manage potential risks.
Compliance: Women can work as compliance officers, ensuring that financial institutions comply with regulations and laws.
Insurance: Women can work in various roles in the insurance industry such as underwriters, claims adjusters, sales, and marketing.
Actuaries: Women can work as actuaries, using mathematical and statistical methods to assess the financial costs of risk and uncertainty.
Financial technology (Fintech): Women can work in various roles such as product development, data analytics, and marketing in the rapidly growing fintech industry.
Research and analytics: Women can work as research analysts or data scientists, providing insights and analysis to help financial institutions make strategic decisions.
Overall, there are a wide range of opportunities for women in the financial services sector in India, across a variety of roles and industries. With the right skills and experience, women can excel in this field and make a positive impact in the industry.
International Immersion Programs
Our goal is to make studying abroad available to everyone who desires it. SoIM opens your door to the globe by offering inexpensive and comprehensive programmes abroad.
The class will visit one of the international university partners for a duration of around 2-3 weeks and learn selective courses on their campus.
Additionally, the students can also individually upon their choice can visit the international university partner for selected courses. The credits gain with these partners will be treated equally with the credit at SoIM.
