IIM Visakhapatnam Executive Certificate Programme in Strategic Finance

Overview

The Programme offers a range of foundational, advanced and integrative courses in finance for working executives aiming to build specialised competency in Financial Management. The objective of this IIM Kozhikode Financial Management programme is to impart key skills that are required to make decisions regarding the valuation of assets, hedging, trading portfolio management and help participants minimise risk and maximise their organisation’s assets. .... Read More

Content

Check the course details of the IIM Kozhikode Financial Management programme here.

Highlights

1-year program for finance professionals

5 days of campus immersion

Peer-learning and networking opportunities

Alumni status from IIM Kozhikode

Details

Pedagogy

Interactive teaching style utilizing technology

Pedagogy of the IIM Kozhikode Financial Management programme includes lectures, real-life case studies, quizzes, assignments, and interactions with experienced executives

Emphasis on peer group learning experience

Key Learning Outcomes

• Learn to make decisions regarding the valuation of assets, hedging, trading portfolio management.
• Master the concept of Return on Investment (RoI) central to every financial decision
• Drive business decisions by understanding financial principles, assessments, analyses, and considerations

Programme Delivery

The interactive learning component forms the core of EPGP. The Instructors facilitate the learning through two-way audio/video synchronous telecommunication mode from the studios set up at IIIMK campus. The technology allows the instructor to use PowerPoint presentations, video, audio, whiteboards to effectively communicate the ideas and interact with the participants who attend the sessions from selected TimesPro centres, located at different cities in India.

Who should attend

• Working professionals seeking knowledge, aspiring to improve the organizations they work for and to advance their careers to greater heights
• Young executives working in the finance domain seeking to develop specialised competencies in finance
• Experienced professionals with a deep footing in finance, looking to reach the top of the financial profile in their organisations

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria of the IIM Kozhikode Financial Management programme include:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent CGPA
• 3 years of managerial, entrepreneurial, or professional work experience after graduation as of the deadline for submitting the online application
• Work experience before completion of the bachelor's degree will not be considered The bachelor's degree must be awarded by a university incorporated by a state or central legislature in India, or other educational institutions established by an act of Parliament, or recognized as a university by the Ministry of HRD in India
• If grades or CGPA are awarded instead of marks, the conversion to percentage of marks will be based on the university's conversion procedure If the university does not have a conversion scheme for CGPA, the equivalence will be calculated by dividing the candidate's CGPA by the maximum possible CGPA and multiplying by 100.

Alumni Benefits

• Access to IIMK Alumni E mail ID
• Issue of Alumni Identity Card Access to Alumni Online Portal (Kasebook)
• Access to IIMK Alumni Email Id (1) Privilege of participating in the Institute activities such as Conferences, Workshops, Convocation, Alumni Meets, Events, PGP/EPGP Inauguration Ceremonies etc
• Avail MDC /Guest Rooms at discounted rates (i.e., rates equivalent to the Institute Guests)
• Eligibility to participate in the Awards, Ranking and Accreditation activities coordinated by the Institute
• Avail the services of IIMK Alumni Relations office
• Weightage for “Award of Excellence” for Distinguished Alumni Award
• Preference for sharing/submitting articles for Newsletters in the Institute

Programme Director

Prof. Shameem Jawed is faculty in Finance & Accounting area at IIM Visakhapatnam. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from the Indian Institute of Management Indore. He has also been trained at Harvard Business School on Participant Centered Learning and Case-based Teaching. He has over 5 years of industry experience and over 6 years of teaching experience at organisations/institutions like SunGard (now FIS), MDI, and IIM Visakhapatnam. His teaching interests include corporate finance, strategic cost management, corporate governance, valuation, behavioral finance, start-up financing, financial analytics, and trading strategies. His research interests focus on corporate finance, governance, capital markets, entrepreneurship, and the financial aspects of tourism.
In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Shameem has been mentoring and training start-ups for the past five years, helping them to move from the ideation to the implementation phase. He is the program director for various initiatives, including the Women Startup Program, the Social Impact Entrepreneurship Program, TIDE 2.0, and the NIDHI Accelerator Program. He is also the founding director and head of operations of IIMV’s incubator, the Foundation for Incubation, Entrepreneurial Learning, and Development (FIELD). Furthermore, Shameem leads the prestigious Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship project (MGNF) at IIMV, where 76 fellows are being trained and deployed as assistants to district magistrates/collectors in three states – Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, and Arunachal Pradesh – to improve their skill development and promote entrepreneurship.
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Prof. M Shameem Jawed

Asst. Professor, Finance & Accounting area, IIM Visakhapatnam

Prof. Kaveri Krishnan is faculty in the area of Finance & Accounting at IIM Visakhapatnam. She holds a Ph.D. from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. She has worked in the industry for about three years and has been with IIM Visakhapatnam for 5 years. Her broad research interests lie in the area of Credit Rating, Corporate Finance, and Investments. She teaches Corporate Finance, Investments, Financial Derivatives, and Risk Management courses in the PGP, Ph.D., and PGPDGM programs at IIM Visakhapatnam.

Prof. Kaveri Krishnan

Asst. Professor, Finance & Accounting area, IIM Visakhapatnam

Certificate and Assessment

Assessment

The teaching approach for the IIM Kozhikode Financial Management programme will be interactive and utilize technology to enhance learning. The pedagogy will be a blend of lectures, real-life case studies, quizzes, assignments, lecture-discussions, case study method, behavioral and computer-based simulations, projects, and class presentations.

Assessment for each course will include end-term examinations (after each quarter), quizzes, assignments, projects, and other methods.

Instructors will use a 13-level grading scale, ranging from A+ to F, to evaluate students' academic performance in each course.

The grading scale and corresponding grade points are as follows:

The final Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) for the program will be calculated by summing the grade points for all courses, multiplying by the credits for each course, and dividing by the total number of credits for all courses. This CGPA will be used to determine the award of the certificate.

Certification & Alumni status

Participants of the IIM Kozhikode Financial Management programme, on successful completion of the one year programme would be awarded, “Executive Post Graduate Certificate in Financial Management”. Successful candidates will also be accorded IIM Kozhikode Alumni status.

Attendance Criteria

A minimum of 75% attendance is a prerequisite for the successful completion of the IIM Kozhikode Financial Management programme for each course in each quarter.

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How It Works

1

Select the course of your interest and register

2

Receive Counselling from our Programme Advisors

3

Pay the Preliminary Course Fee

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Get your documents verified & appear for Interview if applicable

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Obtain the Offer Letter and Give your Acceptance

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Complete Onboarding and commence Course

Date & Fees

Note:

All fees are directly payable to IIM Kozhikode *GST as applicable will be collected additional from the candidate/participant. The current GST rate is 18% Application Fee: 2000 plus 18% GST. Application fee remitted is not refundable or adjustable under any circumstances. Candidate applying for more than one programme is required to the remit application fee for each programme that she/he is applying. Programme Fee (Non-Refundable): 3,50,000 plus 18% GST payable in four instalments as per the following schedule.

*GST 18.00% applicable.

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