AICAR Business School

A New Approach to PGDM:
It is an Anomaly that today Industry is striving to get skilled manpower with minimal investment on training, students are striving to get employment with good organizations and education outfits are striving to provide a seamless connect between Academics and Industry exposure to its students.
In view of the above, AICAR has created a win-win for all stake holders i.e. Students, Organizations and the Institute by revamping its 2-Year PGDM to the standards of Global MBA i.e. 1 year of Class room training and 1 year of onsite paid internship and blending high standards of Academic knowledge with Industry exposure.
This new structure of the course will lead to high engagement, high commitment & high motivation to students and hence high productivity to the organizations.
Semester I (General Manaagement Subjects)

• Principles of Marketing
• IT in Management
• Business Maths & Statistics
• Basics Economics & Economic
• Environment of Business
• Human Resources Management
• Organizational Behaviour
• Principles of Management
• Business Law
• Indian Financial Systems
• Financial Cost Accounting
• Business Communication
• Strategic Management
• CRM
• Business Communication - I
• Leadership
• Management Information System
• Advanced Marketing
• Managerial Economics
• Research Methodology
• Business Ethics & Corporate Governance
• Consumer Behaviour
• Taxation
• Management Accounting
• Business Communication - II
• International Business
• Entrepreneurship
• Integrated Marketing Communication
• Services Marketing
• Financial Management
• Approaches to Management Excellence

Semester II (Banking and Finance)

• Introduction to Indian Financial System
• andCommercial Banking
• Law and Practices related to Banking
• Advance Financial Management
• Introduction to Financial Services
• Retail Banking and Financial Services
• Service Management
• Treasury, Forex and Risk Management (TFRM)
• Financial Service Marketing
• Principles of Life Insurance
• Principles of General Insurance
• General Bank Management
• Project Management
• Strategic Management of Financial Institutions
• International Finance and Trade Finance
• Bank Credit Management
• Micro Finance and Micro Insurance
• Banking Technology
• Investment Banking
• Investment Management
• Corporate Law and Economic Legislation
• Marketing Finance

Semester III

• Projects and Assignments
• Specialization subjects as given in Semester-II may spill over to Semester-III.

Semester IV

• Campus to Corporate (C2C) guided internship 

PGP-B&F is a One year- Weekend Postgraduate Program in Banking & Finance (PGP-B&F) mapped to the most sought certification for bankers i.e. DB&F of IIBF integrated with online EMBA/ MBA from KSOU.
Program Features:

• 3 in 1 certification.

1. PGP- B&F Certificate from AICAR Business School.
2. 1-yr On-line EMBA or 2-Yr On-line MBA from Karnataka State Open University- KSOU*. &
3. Mapped to DB&F certification of IIBF- the most sough qualification for bankers

• A perfect blend of Any Time/ Any Where online learning and faculty interaction at Weekends.
• Design and Delivery inspired by the eminent persons from the Banking & Finance industry.
• Ample Mock tests to crack DB&F exam.

Placement Assistance.
Preface:
Banking has emerged as a resurgent sector in Indian Economy. Banking Sector has grown at a CAGR of 51% since 2011. It is projected that, the sector has potential to account for over 7.7% of Indian GDP with over 7500 billion in Market Capitalization and to provide over 1.5 million jobs. 
There will be a growing demand for qualified manpower for the banking and finance sector in the coming years on account of expansion of volume of business and large scale retirement of personnel. Banking and finance industry will require professionally qualified manpower endowed with banking and finance knowledge and skills together with technology-familiarity, customer-orientation and hands-on application skills who can be assigned to various desks / jobs with minimal training intervention at the bank level.
PGP- B&F- Program Details:

• PGP- B&F will impart banking and finance knowledge and skills together with technology-familiarity and customer-orientation.
• The program offers practical insights into the subjects while, at the same time, emphasizes robust theoretical foundation.
• The program will make the candidates job ready.
• The program is so designed that most employers would value it for talent scouting. This will ensure that banks can reduce their post recruitment training intervention.
• Program is mapped to DB&F certification of IIBF, recognized by banking industry.

Kick start your Banking Career with India's leading private bank
About the Program:Aptech and HDFC Bank have designed Professional Banker program to suit the career needs of young graduates and professionals aspiring to buiId a strong career at HDFC Bank.

• Program includes specific modules on processes and systems of HDFC Bank.
• It is a unique banking program that comes with conditional job offer by HDFC Bank.

Learning Modules:

• Basic Principles of Banking
• Accounting and Finance Basics for Bankers
• Legal and Regulatory Framework of Banking
• Introduction to HDFC Bank Products and Processes
• Basics of Selling
• Service Excellence and Customer Management
• Effective Business Communication

Program Duration:

• 2 months | 230 Hrs. | 46 working days @ 5 Hrs. a day
• Includes practice on CRM & Systems software at nearby HDFC Lab.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Less than or equal to 25 years of age at the time of admission
• Graduates or students who have appeared for their final year graduation examination
• Minimum 50% marks aggregate score in X, XII & graduation
• Graduation through distance learning/ correspondence are NOT eligible
• Graduate from Indian Universities only
• Only candidates with 0-2 year work experience can apply
• Post Graduate students are not eligible to apply for this program