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Manipal Academy Of BFSI
Manipal Academy Of BFSI in collaboration with Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Limited is offering Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Financial Services (PGDBFS). This program is designed for graduates and postgraduates with the goal of shaping them into “Modern Bankers”.
Immersive Learning
Experiential Learning
Course Curriculum & Design
Programme Structure
Paid Internship
PGDBFS Course Cycle
Learning Outcomes
Emphasis on developing the following Skillsets
- Improving ability to sell effectively
- Get and keep customers to build strong, long-term relationships
- Stay involved and work efficiently to meet business goals
- Demonstrate excellence by offering timely and effective solutions
Emphasis on developing modern day banking skills
- Start the job with high productivity from day one
- Learn about banking and finance skills
- Be aware of current challenges and new trends in the banking industry
Emphasis on team building, presentation, and self-motivational skills
- Fit in with organisational culture and values
- Understand and meet the job and business expectations
- Communicate well in business situations
Job Roles
Assistant Manager
Credit Manager - MBIL
Relationship Officer
Sales Manager
Trainers
Mr. Harpal Singh
Retd. General Manager
Punjab National Bank
Mr. Mahesh Hingorani
Retd. Deputy General Manager
ICICI Bank
Mr. Anil Kumar Gupta
Retd. General Manager
State Bank of India
Mr. Jasbir Singh
Retd. General Manager
Oriental Bank of Commerce
Mr. Lakhbir Singh
Retd. General Manager
Canara Bank
Mr. Pawan Kumar Lath
Retd. Assistant General Manager
State Bank of India
Mr. Varinder Datta
Retd. Development Officer LIC of India
Life Skill Trainer
Mr. Shameer Sabhlok
Ex-Vice President Branch Banking
IndusInd Bank
Mr. Rajinder Kumar
Legal Advisor with Reputed MNC'S
Mr. Pawan Kumar Verma
Retd. Zonal Head Credit & Risk
ICICI Bank
Mr. Rajesh Khurana
Retd. Training Faculty
HDFC Bank
Cdr. Jagmohan Bhogal
Ex Navy, Ex MSDE
Emotional Intelligence Trainer
Mr. Sunil Anandani
Ex Training Manager
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Ms. Reepika Arora
Ex Assistant Vice President
Axis Bank
Mr. Sanjeev Bhutani
Soft Skills Trainer
Motivational Speaker
Mr. Ravinder Kumar Sethi
Retd. Assistant Vice President
Capital Small Finance Bank
Mr. Shalinder Rajguru
Ex Branch Manager
HDFC Bank
Mr. Hitesh Rawal
Ex Branch Manager
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Ms. Amrita Kaur
Soft Skills Trainer
Role Plays Specialist
Ms. Smita Kokas
Ex Senior Manager
Axis Bank
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How to apply for the PO programme?
Fill in the application form. Once you submit all the details, the application ID will be sent to the registered email ID.
2. What are the eligibility criteria for the PO program?
Applicants between 21 – 27 years of age and have completed graduation in regular mode in any discipline with 65% aggregate marks.
3. What is the selection process?
It is a two-stage process of aptitude test followed by a group discussion & personal interview. You would have to reach the nearest exam centre on the specified date.
4. You would not be eligible for this program if:
- You are currently working with Utkarsh Small Finance Bank.
- You have been subjected to any disciplinary proceedings by your previous employer(s) at any time.
- You have ever been proceeded against or convicted under any criminal statutes or in a consumer forum
You have arrears in your graduation which are not yet cleared. - Any legal action is pending or proposed to be initiated against you.
5. What are the typical areas covered in the assessment?
The selection process consists of 2-stages:
- Level 1/ written test: verbal ability, logical reasoning, numerical ability, current affairs.
- Level 2/ Group discussion & Personal interview.
6. What is the total course fee?
The total course fee is ₹ 2.25 Lacs + 18%GST
7. Will I receive a diploma on completion of this program?
Yes, you will be awarded a UGC approved PGDBFS from Mangalayatan University on successful completion of this program.
8. What will my entire program journey look like?
Stage 1: 4 months of training at Baddi University
Stage 2: 2 months internship at Utkarsh branch with a monthly stipend of Rs. 10,000/-
Stage 3: 6 months OJT training with a monthly salary of Rs. 16,000/-
9. What happens if I drop out of the program without completion?
- If you do not complete the program you will not be awarded any certificate or diploma.
- The course fee will not be refundable.
10. Can i avail education loan from Manipal Academy Of BFSI?
You will be eligible for the education loan offered by Utkarsh Small Finance Bank on clearing the screening process.