About IIM Indore

IIM Indore is an Institution of Excellence, established since 1996 and recognized as a premier management institution ranked 5th amongst Management Schools in India.

It offers a unique interdisciplinary learning format, which integrates data, information, tools and techniques, perspectives and concepts, from various disciplines, aimed at advancing fundamental understanding to solve real life problems.

IIM Indore is the only second IIM in the nation to receive, a ‘Triple Crown’, i.e. receiving all the three prominent accreditations — Association of MBAs (AMBA, UK); The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB, USA); and EQUIS, European Union. This combination of accreditations is held by less than one percent of business schools in the world, granted by the largest and most influential business school accreditation agencies. As of March 2019, the ‘Triple Crown’ was received by only 90 business schools globally, out of the 13,000+ schools offering business degree programmes.

About Programme

Programme Overview


The Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Finance (PGCPF) provides customize, comprehensive & rigorous programme to prepare future banking and finance professionals. This programme not only provides participants with the knowledge of operational aspects of banking & finance but also helps in building managerial and technical skills.

The programme offers a unique blend of Global Prospective in Banking & Finance with hands-on experience in practical aspects of the financial markets. Besides that, the Programme supplements with the background of the Indian economic environment and offers exposure to other functional areas of management.

Programme Objective


Provide customized, comprehensive & rigorous programme to prepare future banking and finance professionals. PGCPF not only provides participants with the knowledge of practical hands on operational aspects of BFSI but also helps in building managerial and technical skills.

PGCPF has a judicious mix of quantitative techniques and qualitative perspectives of financial management. It offers a unique blend of Global and Indian economic perspectives of the financial markets.

Will help executives to take on significant managerial responsibilities in future.

  • Eligibility Criteria

    Graduate / Post Graduate with minimum 50% marks and greater than two-years of work experience.

    or

    Finance professional qualification like CA/ICWA/CS/CFA/CFP are also eligible to apply for the programme

  • Duration & Class Schedule

    Duration:1 Year

    Class timings:Sunday 2.30 pm – 6.45 pm (3 Sessions)

  • Programme Delivery

    Blended Learning Mode (Direct to Desktop + Campus immersions)

  • Programme Fee

    Programme Fees: INR 3,20,000 + GST (including Campus Fees of Rs. 50,000 payable in 4 Instalments)

Programme Highlights

  • Programme offered by one of the leading business school with proven pedagogy.
  • Best in the class faculty team
  • Contemporary Program in Finance as per BFSI industry needs
  • Network and 360 degree learning from peers with rich experience and diversified backgrounds
  • Live 2 way audio video interactive sessions over Direct to Desktop using a High Definition Video Conference based platform
  • 5 days of Intensive Learning at the IIM Indore Campus situated atop a scenic hillock for contemplative learning.
  • Participants who will complete the programme successfully will be eligible for the Alumni status of IIM Indore. 

Placement Assistance

Placement at IIM Indore is a student-driven activity. Participants may form their Placement Committee, prepare brochure or carry out placement activities on self-finance basis. The Institute will host recruitment almanack on the Institute website under VLPE Programme Page for a specific period. Participants who complete the programme successfully will only be eligible to host their CVs under recruitment almanack. It will improve the visibility of participants to prospective employers and help them getting suitable employment opportunities.

Programme Content

  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • Financial Management I
  • Financial Management II
  • Financial Markets, Institutions & Instruments
  • Quantitative Techniques for Finance
  • Spreadsheet Modelling for Finance
  • Managerial Economics
  • Marketing of Financial Products
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Business Strategy
  • Investments Analysis

Sample Certificate