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IIM-B on Monday announced the introduction of Fintech Certificate Program for young professionals, which is an online course designed to equip the initial-career professionals and students with the fundamental and advanced knowledge of the Fintech ecosystem that is rapidly developed.
The program, supported by the Government of Karnataka, is introduced on considerable subsidized fees.
Speaking at the launch event, the Minister of Electronics of Karnataka, IT/BT, and Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, Priyank Kharge, said that the initiative will empower youth and professionals with the skills necessary to flourish in the dynamic fintech region.
“I specifically appreciate that this is a flexible program focusing on focusing on working after a career break,” Kharge said.
The event is part of the Skilling and Training Pillar of the Center of Excellence (COE) at Fintech, which was established by the Electronics Department, IT, and BT, Government of Karnataka, to increase the state’s fintech landscape.
“The government of Karnataka has always been ambitious – through GCC policy, very large -scale integration (VLSI) policy, gaming policy, or through IT and BT policies. It is good to be ambitious, and we hope that the first major result of Fintech Coa will increase this certificate program.”
According to the IIM-B press release, the syllabus will be distributed in two levels: The six-month Foundation Certificate is available at the successful completion of the first phase, following a three-month advanced certificate.
It will be led by the retired Professor G Sabarinathan in the Finance and Accounts in IIM-B, who serves as the Program Director.
Sabarinathan said, “The course is carefully designed with a mixture of educational and industry input to prepare young graduates in subjects to take various roles within the Indian Fintech industry.”
Applications for the program will be accepted through IIMBX platform from 11 August to 14 September.
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