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PGDM in Finance

Build a strong foundation for core finance and finance-aligned careers.

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Program Overview

The PGDM in Finance at IME is designed for students who want to enter core finance, BFSI, fund operations, investment banking operations, corporate finance, risk, analytics and financial services careers. The programme helps students move from basic finance understanding to applied decision-making through classroom learning, simulations, projects and career-focused preparation.

Students learn how financial markets, companies, banks, funds and business decisions connect. The focus is not only on theory, but on building the confidence to analyse, communicate and perform in professional finance environments.

Program Details

Duration
2 Years | Full-Time
Structure
4 Semesters
Approval
AICTE-Approved PGDM
Location
Kharghar, Navi Mumbai
Recommended For
Fresh graduates and young aspirants aiming for finance careers
Career Direction
Core Finance, BFSI, Fund Operations, Investment Banking Operations, Corporate Finance, Risk and Analytics

What Students Learn

Financial accounting and corporate finance fundamentals
Investment and portfolio management
Banking and financial services
Equity research, valuation and financial modelling
Risk management, derivatives and compliance basics
Investment banking operations and hedge fund operations
FinTech, analytics and digital finance exposure
Communication, presentation and interview readiness for finance roles

Suggested Semester Flow

Semester 1

Foundation

  • Principles of Management
  • Financial Accounting
  • Business Statistics
  • Managerial Economics
  • Business Communication
  • Organisational Behaviour
Semester 2

Core Finance

  • Financial Management
  • Corporate Finance
  • Investment and Portfolio Management
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Business Law
  • Taxation and Audit Basics
Semester 3

Advanced Finance

  • Equity Research and Valuation
  • Investment Banking Operations
  • Hedge Fund Operations
  • Risk Management and Derivatives
  • FinTech and Digital Finance
  • Summer Internship Project
Semester 4

Specialisation

  • Strategic Financial Management
  • Financial Modelling
  • International Finance and FOREX
  • Real Estate Finance and PropTech Exposure
  • Final Project / Dissertation
  • Placement Readiness and Role Mapping

Career Opportunities

Job Roles

Financial Analyst
Equity Research Analyst
Fund Accountant
Investment Banking Operations Analyst
Credit Analyst
Risk Analyst
Portfolio Support Analyst
Financial Services Executive

Industries

Banking and Financial Services
Investment Banking Operations
Fund Accounting and Asset Management
Insurance and Wealth Management
Corporate Finance
FinTech and Financial Analytics
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Admission Criteria

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with minimum 50% marks. Reserved category criteria as per applicable norms.
Final-year students may apply, subject to final eligibility verification.
Valid entrance score: CAT / XAT / CMAT / MAT / ATMA / GMAT / MAH MBA CET / other accepted scores as per admission policy.
Selection: Application > Entrance Score > Personal Interview / ASSET > Final Enrollment.
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