The Post Graduate Diploma in Finance (PGDF) is designed to provide relevant knowledge with skills grounded in teamwork and reinforced through real life business application. Students participating in this programme develop sound analytical skills and become sharp decision-makers. This programme delivers varied, in-depth views of current financial developments and also provides technical expertise and essential skills to fast track career in business and finance.
The PGDF is an ideal programme for those who want to make their career in investment, commercial and retail banking, investment management, hedge funds, security analysis and broking, capital markets, trading and risk management, finance function of industrial, commercial and service, organizations, corporate finance, venture capital and corporate restructuring, corporate planning and consulting where a detailed knowledge of finance is required.
At ISBF, the PGDF is the first of its kind in India as it offers two specialization options – Wealth Management and Investment Management. The Wealth Management track covers the curriculum of the internationally recognized Certified Financial Planning (CFP) and Chartered Financial Analysis (CFA) Level 1 programmes. The Investment Management track covers major elements of CFA Level 1 and 2 programmes. Both tracks equip ISBF students with necessary knowledge and skills to work across the entire landscape of the fast growing financial sector.
