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In Banking & Financial Services

PG Diploma in Banking and Financial Services

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  • Course Duration

    24 Months
    4 Sem

  • Format

    Blended Learning (Online)

  • Eligibility

    Any graduate

  • Course fee

    INR 1,05,000

About the Programme

Financial services have a wide spectrum ranging from insurance and financial management to payment and up until recent digital banking.

Financial services are rapidly transforming due to digitization in all the three categories of financial services - personal, corporate, and consumer . Big tech companies, third-party payment apps, and digitally aware customers are the new threats as well as opportunities for this ever-expanding sector.

PG Diploma in Financial Services teaches you crucial management concepts and the latest trends in the financial services sector making you a holistic leader in sectors like banking, insurance, mutual funds, stock markets , etc.

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes
  • Leverage core financial principles to manage risk and opportunity across banking, insurance, investments, and digital payments.
  • Analyze how fintech, big tech, and digital trends are transforming the delivery of financial services.
  • Develop critical thinking and analytical skills to assess financial data and make informed decisions in a digital environment.
  • Lead and manage teams effectively in the dynamic financial services landscape, fostering innovation and strategic growth.
  • Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of current trends and regulations shaping global financial markets, including fintech and cryptocurrency.

Course Syllabus

Semester 1
  • Financial Reporting and Analysis (S1F01)
  • Managerial Economics (S1C10)
  • Accounting for Managers (S1C15)
  • Managerial Communication - LAB (Credits = 2+2) (S1C14)
  • Leading People and Organization (S4EO4)

AI Foundation

AI Mindset + Prompt Engineering for Business Output

What the Learner Becomes:

AI-Ready Professional
Certificate
  • AI Readiness Certificate (AIRC)
  • Certified Professional Excel Analyst (CPEA)
  • Certified Professional Data Analyst (CPDA)

Total Credits 20

Semester 2
  • Research Methodology and Management Decision (S2C14)
  • Management Intelligence System (S2C13)
  • Financial Reporting, Statements, and Analysis (S2C12)
  • Financial Management (S2C16)
  • Financial Markets and Services (S3SF01)

AI Intermediate

Domain-contextualised AI module + workplace artifact

What the Learner Becomes:

AI-Enabled Task Optimiser
Certificate
  • AI Productivity Certificate (AIPC)
  • Certified Professional Data Science Analyst (CPDSA)
  • Certified Professional Quantitative Business Analyst (CPQBA)

Total Credits 20

Semester 3
  • Strategic Management (S3C01)
  • Organizational Behaviour (S3C02)
  • Bank Operations Management (S3SB01)
  • Strategic Management in Banking and Financial Services (S3SB02)
  • Credit Administration (S3SB03)
  • Project Work (PWMI1)

AI Specialist

Advanced specialisation + leadership artifact

What the Learner Becomes:

AI Workflow Builder
Certificate
  • AI Automation Certificate (AIAC)

Total Credits 26

Semester 4
  • Organizational Strategy in a Global Environment (S4EO3)
  • Fintech and Digital Banking - LAB (Credits = 3+1) (S4SB1)
  • International Finance (S4SF2)
  • Merchant Banking and Financial Services (S4SB3)

AI Mastery

Capstone with measurable business impact

What the Learner Becomes:

AI Strategy Architect
Certificate
  • AI Strategy Certificate (AISC)

Total Credits 16

Total Cumulative Credits 82

Note :

  • The above course curriculum is subject to revision as per AICTE guidelines from time to time and as per industry updates.
  • Exams would be conducted during the January and July exam cycles.
  • All the Exams at MITSDE (Internal & External) are in the form of Multiple Choice Questions.
  • Student will have to attempt all the components in the Learning Management System and submit TWO Quizzes (30 marks each) for each subject.
  • Internal Examinations carry 60% marks (2 Quizzes of 30 Marks each) and External Proctored Exam carry 40% weightage (passing criteria for both internal & external exam is 50%).

Fee Structure

Full course fee (Four semesters)

INR 1,05,000/-

Inclusive of all taxes

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Scholarship

Alumni

up to 25% in course fees.

Defence personal

up to 30% in course fees.

Specially Abled

up to 20% in course fees.

Fees Options

  • Installment 1
  • Installment 2
  • Installment 3

Course fee - Installment

  • At the time of admission ₹ 30,000/-
  • Within 3 months - ₹ 33,000/-
  • Within 6 months - ₹ 33,000/-
  • Special Discount - ₹ 9,000/-

Course fee – Lumpsum ₹1,05,000

Discount ₹ 15,000/-

Total lumpsum – ₹90,000/-

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Note :

  • Students are required to pay an additional Exam Fee of ₹750 per paper and a Project Evaluation Fee of ₹2,000.

For Installments

  • First Installment needs to be paid at the time of admission.
  • Second Installment needs to be paid within 3 months from the date of admission.
  • Third Installment needs to be paid within 6 months from the date of admission.
Course Duration Extension Validity
24 Months 6 Months 2 Years 6 Months

Upon completion of the course, you will be in demand in thriving industries like Information Technology, Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical, Construction, Automotive in challenging roles namely:

  • Project Coordinator
  • Project Scheduler
  • Project Manager
  • Senior Project Manager
  • Project Planner

Frequently Asked Questions

The program is 24 months long, with a validity period of 2 years 6 months (including a 6-month extension window) to complete all requirements.

Any graduate from a recognized university can apply -- there's no specific stream restriction.

The total fee is Rs. 1,05,000. You can pay via three installments (Rs. 30,000 at admission, Rs. 33,000 within 3 months, Rs. 33,000 within 6 months, with a Rs. 9,000 special discount) or as a lump sum (Rs. 90,000 after a Rs. 15,000 discount). Note: an additional exam fee of Rs. 750 per paper and a project evaluation fee of Rs. 2,000 apply separately.

Yes -- up to 25% for alumni, up to 30% for defence personnel, and up to 20% for specially-abled candidates.

The program spans 4 semesters (82 total credits), covering business management foundations, Financial Management, Financial Markets and Services, Bank Operations Management, Strategic Management in Banking and Financial Services, Credit Administration, Fintech and Digital Banking, International Finance, and Merchant Banking and Financial Services -- along with a project work component.

Exams are held during January and July cycles, in multiple-choice format. Each subject requires two quizzes (30 marks each, 60% weight) plus an external proctored exam (40% weight), with a 50% passing criterion for both.

Graduates can pursue roles such as Finance Controller, Insurance Manager, Financial Consultant, Finance Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Credit Manager, Risk Manager, Equity Analyst, and Portfolio Manager.

Both are postgraduate qualifications, but the PGDM is more industry-focused and practical, tailored specifically to banking and financial services rather than a broad general-management curriculum.

Yes, it's delivered entirely online and designed for working professionals to study at their own pace alongside their job.

Non-credit certifications are included across semesters -- AI Readiness, AI Productivity, AI Automation, and AI Strategy certificates, plus certified analyst credentials (CPEA, CPDA, CPDSA, CPQRA).

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