CHRIST (Deemed to be University) is pleased to announce an innovative post-graduate program in Finance Management offered by the School of Business and Management. The program is intended to support students who wish to pursue a professional career in the area of finance. There is a need of manpower to competently handle financial management and investment functions of the industry. Due to dearth of qualified personnel, the industry, quite often depend on inexperienced professionals. MBA (FM) course is designed to cater to the need of the industry by supplying manpower with super specialization in the area finance.
Master of Business Administration (Finance Management) is a two-year (4 Semesters) program, specializing on various aspects of finance, including financial analysis and control. It also lays emphasis on relevant areas of Accounting, Taxation, Strategic finance, Capital markets and Investment. The program involves theoretical and case study modules and an internship of 45-60 days in financial analysis and financial management. The program is designed to meet the global demand for financial engineers who can understand sophisticated new financial products, model their cash-flows, price them accurately, using rigorous mathematical and computational tools, and trade and manage the risk arising from such products. The demand stems from a wide spectrum of financial functions: accounting and taxation, investment banking, securities & commodities trading, financial modeling, risk management, financial consulting, catastrophic insurance and applied research.
The uniquely designed curriculum lays emphasis on application of quantitative techniques to problems in finance. The Program prepares students for a career in advanced accounting and taxation, investment banking, securities & commodities trading, financial modelling, risk management, financial consulting, project appraisal & management and applied research. It also emphases on application of quantitative techniques to problems in finance. The programme covers all the related areas of finance and accounting with emphasis on managerial applications. Students from across the country, from different disciplines, interact and solve managerial problems in the class. The heterogeneous mix of students, including students with work experience, brings multiple perspectives to the issues of discussion. The emphasis is on learning from each other through discussions and by questioning key assumptions. Students work on group projects and are encouraged to work as a team. They are well versed in soft skills, analytical skills, technical skills and managerial skills. They are well trained in the various functions of management such as planning, organizing etc. Thus the campus life of an MBA (FM) student is marked by a host of activities that give students rich and diverse learning experiences.