NSE Academy | your gateway to a career in global financial markets
POST GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMME global financial markets 2017 - 2018
Salient Features
The salient features of the programme are given below:
Programme directly offered by NSE Academy ltd.
1st PG Program in Global Financial Markets with 13 Regulatory Certifications
Singapore Immersion programme for global exposure and best practices
Globally benchmarked curriculum for USA, Singapore & Indian financial markets
Programme offered at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Ahmedabad.
Multiple career options in financial markets in USA, Singapore and India
Market Skill Development -Simulated/Live Market
Experiential learning, industry mentors, case studies etc.
Faculty – Seasoned industry experts & experienced academicians
Job ready for Indian and USA financial markets
13 Global Certificates
PGECP-GFM curriculum consists of includes 13 of the global regulatory certifications in financial markets - 11 from India, 2 from USA financial markets. These certificates are in the field of equity, derivatives, currency, commodities, risk management, financial planning and wealth management, mutual fund, depositary, financial advisory, research, insurance, financial valuation, regulation and compliance keeping in mind the requirement of prospective employers.
The full time PGCP-GFM & Executive Weekend PGECP-GFM are highly specialized programmes being offered for the first time in India with 13 global regulatory certifications in financial markets from USA and India. Both the programmes are of 11 months duration, 30 papers, divided into 3 trimesters. In addition to the prestigious PGCP-GFM from NSE Academy, participants will also receive 13 global regulatory certification in financial markets from USA and India as a proof of their competency and skills in financial markets. They will also be exposed to the best market practices during Singapore Immersion
Learn from NSE Academy
National Stock Exchange (NSE) being 3rd world's largest stock exchange is taking proactive steps to prepare competent breed of professionals for skills required for international financial centres in India, USA and Singapore. NSE Academy is offering a Weekend, Post Graduate Executive Certificate Programme in Global Financial Markets (PGECP-GFM) starting from 27th July, 2017 at 4 NSE locations in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai & Hyderabad.
The full time PGCP-GFM & Executive Weekend PGECP-GFM are highly specialized programmes being offered for the first time in India with 13 global regulatory certifications in financial markets from USA and India. Both the programmes are of 11 months duration, 30 papers, divided into 3 trimesters. In addition to the prestigious PGCP-GFM from NSE Academy, participants will also receive 13 global regulatory certification in financial markets from USA and India as a proof of their competency and skills in financial markets. They will also be exposed to the best market practices during Singapore Immersion programme.
Singapore Immersion
Singapore is known as one of the best managed country having international financial centre. It is number 1 in the world for ease of doing business. During one week of immersion programme at Singapore, students will visit various institutions to get exposure of the best practices in managing financial markets, apart from cultural exposure.
Programme Structure
The PGCP-GFM is a Weekend 11 months, 3 trimester programme. Each Trimester will have 10 papers.
Trimester I – Foundation for Global Financial Markets
GFM 101. Global Financial Markets System
GFM 102. Corporate Finance
GFM 103. Quantitative Techniques in Financial Markets
GFM 104. Introduction to Accounting, GST & IFRS
GFM 105. Economics and Banking for Financial Markets
GFM 106. Computer Applications in Financial Markets
GFM 107. Capital Market Operations
GFM 108. Business & Digital Communication
GFM 109. Current Financial Markets Environment
GFM 110. Career Skills (Logic and Data Interpretation)
Trimester II – Financial Markets System in India
GFM 201. Financial Planning & Wealth Management
GFM 202. Mutual Funds
GFM 203. Fixed Income Securities
GFM 204. Commodity Markets
GFM 205. Equity Derivatives Market & Strategies
GFM 206. Foreign Exchange and Currency Markets
GFM 207. Real Estate Investments
GFM 208. Human Relations Skills
GFM 209. Workshop Emerging Issues in GFM / Trust & Ethics
GFM 210. Corporate Grooming
Trimester III – Global Financial Markets
GFM 301. USA Introduction to Securities Industries Essentials
GFM 302. USA Advances in Securities Industries Essentials
GFM 303. USA Securities Industries (Specialisation)
GFM 304. Financial Valuations & Equity Research
GFM 305. Technical Analysis
GFM 306. Regulatory Framework in Financial Markets
GFM 307. Digital Marketing of Financial Markets
GFM 308. Capstone Project
GFM 309. Singapore Immersion
GFM 310. Corporate Readiness
Financial markets are dynamic in nature. NSE Academy reserves the right to change, drop or add any of the papers which in its opinion will best serve the interest of students.
Application Process
Eligibility Criteria
The minimum eligibility criteria are:
Graduation with 50% marks from a UGC recognised Indian university
Upper age limit is 40 years as on 27.06.2017, the closing date of application. Preference would be given to the participants having professional qualifications such as CA, CS, CWA, CFA, MBA, etc. Due weightage shall be given to candidates with experience.
Pre Screening: Pre Screening of candidates will be done on basis of their
Academic Profile (20%)
CAT/GMAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA or NCAT-FM (50%)
Personal/ Skype Interview (30%)
Admission Through Entrance Test:
NCAT-FM (NSE Common Admission Test in Financial Market), is an online computer based test, will be held from 20-24 June, 2017 at 40 test centres across India. It is not mandatory for those who have valid CAT/GMAT/XAT/CMAT/MAT/ATMA score. There is no prescribed Syllabus for NCAT-FM for PGCP-GFM. The following are the area usually included in the test:
Verbal Ability (30%),
Data Interpretation and logical reasoning (30%),
Quantitative Aptitude (30%),
General Knowledge on Financial Markets (10%).
The test will be for 2 hours duration with 120 Question negative marking of 0.25 per mark for incorrect answer.
Career Opportunities
India has set up its own international financial centre in Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat as GIFT city. GIFT will compete with international financial centres such as New york, London, Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai. There are large numbers of captive units of MNCs, KPOs, BPMs, custodians, pension funds etc. in the financial market domain catering USA, UK clients etc. These companies are registered with FINRA and require financial market professionals for serving their US and international clients. FINRA certified professionals are high in demand and low in supply due to which they are offered good salaries and well respected profiles.
The demand for the financial market professionals remains strong in banking, investment and advisory in capital, currency, commodity, etc. The candidates of PGCP-GFM/PGECP-GFM with regulatory certifications in financial markets from USA and India, are likely to be employed by Banking Institutions, Assets Management Companies, Consulting Firms, Private Equity, Venture Capitalist, Regulators, Credit Rating Agencies, Hedge Funds, Technology, Insurance, NBFCs, and Financial Services Institutions etc.
A qualified person can be offered various designations like associates, analyst, relationship manager, analyst-equity, analyst-technical, portfolio manager, risk manager, content developer, faculty, financial journalist, operations manager etc. Many participants are able to launch their own ventures as well. Captives units in India also send their employees overseas for clients’ projects. Therefore, PGCP-GFM and PGECP-GFM candidates can look forward for career opportunities not only in India but USA as well.
Investment of the Programme - PGCP-GFM
The total investment is Rs.4,95,000/- inclusive of applicable taxes, if any (Rupees four lakh ninety five thousand only).
| Particulars | Investment | Last Date of Payment |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | 4,95,000 | |
| Registration | 25,000 | 22th June, 2017 |
| Option I - Lump-sum Balance | 4,70,000 | On or before 8th July,2017 |
| Option II - 2 instalments | 2,40,000*2 | 1st instalment by 8th July, 2017 2nd instalment by 15th Oct, 2017 |
| Option III - 3 instalments | 1,63,334*3 | 1st instalment by 8th July, 2017 2nd instalment by 15th Oct, 2017 3rd instalment by 30th Jan, 2018 |
The investment for the programme is inclusive of cost of study material, tuition fees, service tax(other taxes from time to time) and market simulation lab, immersion programme at Singapore (Economy class air fare, visa and travel insurance, airport transfers and hotel accommodation on sharing basis). The investment is also inclusive of one time regulatory examination fees for 11 regulatory modules in India and 2 modules of FINRA, USA. The expenses not specifically mentioned in FAQ, if any, will be borne by the candidate(s).
Investment of the Programme - PGECP-GFM
The investment for the Program is Rs.3,60,000/- inclusive of Service Tax & other taxes applicable form time to time. The payment options are given below.
| Particulars | Investment | Last Date of Payment |
|---|---|---|
| Investment | 3,60,000 | |
| Registration | 25,000 | 31st July, 2017 |
| Option I - Lump-sum Balance | 3,35,000 | 31st Aug, 2017 |
| Option II - 2 instalments | 1,72,500*2 | 31st Aug, 2017 12th Dec, 2017 |
| Option III - 3 instalments | 1,18,000*3 | 31st Aug, 2017 12th Dec, 2017 28th March, 2018 |
The investment for the programme is inclusive of applicable taxes, if any; cost of study material, tuition fees, market simulation lab, immersion programme at Singapore (Economy class air fare, visa and travel insurance, airport transfers and hotel accommodation on sharing basis). The investment is also inclusive of one time regulatory examination fees for 11 regulatory modules in India and 2 modules of FINRA, USA. The expenses not specifically mentioned in FAQ, if any, will be borne by the candidate(s).
Contact Us:
In case you need any further assistance or clarification you can contact Education Counsellors as per details give below:
| Branch | Name of Counsellors | Contact Number | Email id |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | Garima/ Karan | 9718930064/9825523494 | gfm@nse.co.in |
| Mumbai | Priti Gupta | 8425999989 | guptap@nse.co.in |
| Chennai | R Visweswaran | 9884078893 | vr@nse.co.in |
| Hyderabad | M Ramakrishnan/Vinayak S | 82976 97465/98498688 | mramakrishnan@nse.co.in,gvinayak@nse.co.in |
Important Dates
| PGCP-GFM 2016-17 | Dates | Day |
|---|---|---|
| NSE Online Test | 20-24 June, 2017 | Tuesday-Saturday |
| Declaration of Result of Online Test | 26th June, 2017 | Monday |
| Personal/Skype Interviews | 29th, 30th June & 1st Jul 2017 | Thursday, Friday, Saturday |
| Declaration of first list of selected candidates | 3rd July, 2017 | Monday |
| First List – Last date of Registration of selected candidates | 5th July, 2017 | Wednesday |
| Announcement of second list selected candidates | 6th July, 2017 | Thursday |
| Second List – Last date for registration of selected candidates | 8th July, 2017 | Saturday |
| Last date to deposit lump sum/1st instalment | 18th July, 2017 | Tuesday |
| Commencement of Programme | 27th July, 2017 | Thursday |
| PGECP-GFM 2016-17 | Dates | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Last date for Application/ Registration | 31st July,2017 | Monday |
| Last date to deposit lump sum/1st instalment | 31st August, 2017 | Thursday |
| Commencement of Programme | 30th Sept, 2017 | Saturday |
Delhi :- Garima : 9718930064
Mumbai :- Priti : 8425999989
Chennai :- R Visweswaran : 9884078893
Hyderabad :- M Ramakrishnan : 8297697465
Email to: gfm@nse.co.in
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