Post Graduate Diploma in Banking at Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance

Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance offers Post Graduate Diploma in Banking as a 3-month postgraduate degree. Fees for the full course come to ₹3.7 lakh (roughly ₹1.23 lakh a year).

Expect to spend most of your time on corporate finance, financial markets, accounting and investment analysis.

Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance is a other institute, founded in 2006. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most PGD programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means corporate finance, financial markets, accounting and investment analysis. Typical first jobs: financial analyst, banking or investment roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance for the current semester-wise plan.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to PGD programmes at Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance before you pay anything.

To get into Post Graduate Diploma in Banking, you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject. The minimum marks on record at Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance are: X: 50.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 50.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance runs 5 PGD specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• Post Graduate Diploma in Banking Operations
• Post Graduate Diploma in Retail Banking
• Post Graduate Diploma in Branch Banking
• Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Services

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in corporate finance? You will spend 3 months on it.
• Can you manage ₹3.7 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Institute of Finance, Banking and Insurance compare with other colleges offering PGD?