The collaboration between IIM Jammu and NSE Academy should build strong foundation for working professionals aspiring to upskill themselves. Facebook
The National Stock Exchange Academy is teaming up with Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Jammu to offer joint certification courses in Finance and Financial Technology for working professionals as well as organisations.
The NSE Academy is a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and conducts workshops and certification programmes to create a new generation of investors.
In a statement issued on October 29, NSE said this partnership aims to develop several short-term and long-term programmes for working professionals.
There will be specially curated modules for companies seeking to build the leadership capabilities of its employees in the domain of Financial Technology.
Details about the various custom-made programmes will be announced soon, NSE added. The courses, to be co-certified by the institutions, will be conducted in both online and hybrid mode.
NSE Academy CEO Abhilash Misra said the joint certification courses and education programmes delivered under this partnership will enable professionals to further equip themselves to meet the ever-growing demands of the dynamic banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) market.
IIM Jammu director B.S. Sahay said the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between both the institutes will make high-quality professional education and training in Finance and Financial Technology accessible to a wider section of aspirants.
The exchange has always been at the forefront of driving innovation in the Indian BFSI sector, said NSE MD and CEO Vikram Limaye. The collaboration with a premium institution like IIM Jammu should build a strong foundation for working professionals aspiring to build careers and upskill themselves in areas of Financial Services and allied technologies.