IIM Nagpur Joins CFA Institute University Affiliation Program – Times of India
With this affiliation, the full quantity of IIMs below the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program rises to 6. The CFA Institute is the worldwide affiliation of funding professionals that units the usual for skilled excellence and administers the CFA constitution which is taken into account because the gold normal within the funding administration trade. The organisation is a champion for moral behaviour in funding markets and a revered supply of data within the international monetary group.
The CFA Program units an ordinary for creating expertise, requirements, competence, and integrity of monetary analysts, portfolio managers, funding advisers, and different funding professionals worldwide. This globally acknowledged credential is held by over 160,000 professionals throughout 164 markets.
The partnership is a testomony to the expansion that IIM Nagpur has witnessed in 5 years of its inception. IIM N was just lately ranked on the thirtieth place within the India Today’s “Best Business School of India” rankings and was ranked 14th among the many IIMs for the primary time that it participated within the NIRF Ranking 2020, instituted by the Government of India. This affiliation permits college students of IIM Nagpur to avail scholarships for pursuing the CFA program.
Dr Bhimaraya Metri, Director, IIM Nagpur, stated that it is a main step in the direction of enabling a complete studying surroundings for college students of the MBA program on the Institute. It opens up an array of alternatives for IIM college students to have interaction with international consultants and get an early begin in a quickly altering trade state of affairs. “We are happy to welcome IIM Nagpur into the University Affiliation Program and thank IIM Nagpur for their commendable efforts. By becoming a part of this program, they have exhibited a commitment to building a talent pool of competent young professionals who would lead the improvements in the practice of investment management in India”, stated Vidhu Shekhar, CFA, Country Head, India, at CFA Institute.
The University Affiliation Program requires an institute to embed at the very least 70% of the CFA Program Candidate Body of Knowledge (CBOK) into their two-yr MBA curriculum. The affiliation presents theInstitute the prospect to work with the CFA Institute to deliver sensible data into school rooms. This advantages the scholars as they are going to acquire entry to invaluable insights in regards to the trade from international trade practitioners by way of varied classes and studying alternatives. Also, college students obtain scholarships and price waivers for the CFA Exam.