About Course

The MBA in Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI) offered by Global BIFS Academy is a 2-year full-time Apprenticeship Embedded Degree Programme designed to transform graduates into future-ready financial leaders.

Delivered in collaboration with the BFSI Sector Skill Council of India (BFSI-SSC), National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), and the Skill India Mission, this programme uniquely combines academic rigour, practical industry exposure, and government-recognised certifications to bridge the gap between education and employability.

This is about creating a culture of excellence, curiosity and lifelong learning to drive GHRISTU. The collaborations we do with leading industries, global universities, and professional bodies offer internships, research and skill enhancement opportunities unmatched by any other learning institution in the country.

The highlight of the course is a 9-month guaranteed paid apprenticeship, 11+ certifications, and mentorship from former banking professionals and industry experts.

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Objectives of the Program

  • Develop strategic, analytical, and operational capabilities for the BFSI industry
  • Provide advanced knowledge in retail banking, risk, compliance, fintech, and wealth management
  • Embed practical learning through a paid apprenticeship and real-time BFSI projects
  • Equip students with 11+ job-ready certifications aligned with global and Indian industry standards
  • Enable smooth transition into mid- and senior-level roles within the BFSI ecosystem

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Future of the BFSI Industry

India’s BFSI sector is undergoing rapid transformation, driven by fintech innovation, AI-led credit models, and digital banking. The industry is projected to add over 2 million new jobs by 2026, demanding professionals who are not just qualified—but adaptable, tech-savvy, and leadership-oriented.

This MBA programme is tailored to meet this demand—preparing students to not only fit into the system but also to lead and transform it.

Eligibility

To be eligible for admission, the candidate must:

Certifications Offered

The MBA in BFSI offers 11+ certifications, embedded within the curriculum and aligned with BFSI-SSC and industry frameworks:

These certifications not only validate your skillset but also make your profile more attractive to recruiters in both traditional and modern finance roles.

Career Opportunities

The programme opens up pathways to both core BFSI roles and strategic leadership positions, such as:
  • Financial Analyst / Investment Banker
  • Risk & Compliance Manager
  • Banking Operations Manager
  • Wealth & Portfolio Manager
  • Insurance Product Manager
  • Credit Risk Officer
  • Fintech Strategy Analyst
  • Financial Planning Consultant
  • Branch Head / Area Business Manager
  • Treasury & Asset Manager

Future Studies

After completing the MBA in BFSI, students may pursue:

This degree offers a strong launchpad for both career and further academic growth in the BFSI domain.

Global professional certifications like CFA, FRM, or CFP
Executive education programmes in Fintech, AI in Finance, or Data Analytics
Doctoral studies (Ph.D.) in Finance, Risk, or Banking Policy
International banking & finance diplomas and training modules

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FAQ

Is the 9-month apprenticeship compulsory and paid?

Yes, the apprenticeship is guaranteed, paid, and compulsory in the second year of the programme.

All certifications are recognised by BFSI-SSC and aligned with Indian and global BFSI industry requirements.

No, the programme is suitable for fresh graduates or professionals from any background with a passion for BFSI.

Graduates are placed in private banks, NBFCs, insurance firms, fintech startups, wealth management firms, and consulting companies.

Yes, 100% placement assistance is provided along with resume building, interview prep, and access to our BFSI recruiter network.

Yes, the degree is government-recognised, and the curriculum is approved under the Skill India framework through BFSI-SSC and NSDC affiliations.