Cuttack, June 21: Ravenshaw University has signed an agreement with the National Stock Exchange to launch a five-year integrated MBA programme in financial market this year to create skilled professionals for the expanding financial sector.

“This programme will address the growing demand of professionals in the financial sector that is likely to grow by four to five per cent in the next five years,” said varsity vice-chancellor B.C. Tripathy.

He said the integrated programme covered a three-year BBA course and a two-year MBA course where students would be given theoretical and practical insights into finance.