A Great Opportunity For Those Whose ,Who Want To Pursue Mba In Finance
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A great opportunity for those whose ,who want to pursue Mba in Finance

Two Year Full-Time Post Graduate Diploma in Management -Finance consists of 6 Trimesters. The course structure has been designed to nensure that Management Graduates of LBSIM developed the Financial Management and General Management skills and to specialize in an advanced functional area in Finance and Accounting.

In the three trimesters during the first year, the focus is primarily on building the foundation of conceptual and analytical skills required for more specialized advanced courses in finance to be pursued in the second year of the programme.

The students have to take 21 courses along with Personal and Interpersonal Effectiveness lab and Summer Training during the First year. The students may also have the opportunity to take a foreign language as an optional course during the first year.

In the second year, during the fourth, fifth and sixth trimesters, the students have to opt for 6 electives in addition to the 9 core compulsory courses. This enables the students to pursue in-depth learning in the area of their specialization. The electives cover a variety of upcoming areas, which are presented below.

Besides, each student undertakes a project study under the guidance of a faculty member with the aim of studying a business problem or a situation to gain an insight into actual corporate realities. The project study is undertaken by the students at the beginning of the fifth trimester and the final submission is at the end of the sixth trimester.

Course Contents

First Year

Second Year

Trimester I
1101 Managerial Economics
1102 Quantitative Methods for Management
1103 Financial Accounting
1104 Corporate Finance
1105 Business Communication
1106 Marketing Management
1107 Organisational Behaviour

Trimester II
1201 Economic Environment of Business
1202 Management Science
1203 Cost Analysis and Control
1204 Financial Analysis
1205 Human Resource Management
1206 Indian Financial System
1207 Business Research Principles and Techniques
Personal and Interpersonal Effectiveness Lab
Special session on Business Ethics

Trimester III
1301 Legal Aspects of Business
1302 International Business Environment
1303 Corporate Taxation
1304 Business Ethics
1305 Financial Institutions and Markets
1306 Operations Management
1307 Management Accounting

FIRST YEAR
21 Courses + Lab + Summer Training

Trimester IV
2401 Project Appraisal, Financing and Control
2402 Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
2403 Strategic Management
2404 Elective
2405 Elective

Trimester V
2501 Financial Derivatives
2502 Management of Financial Services
2503 Financial Risk Management
2504 Elective
2505 Elective

Trimester VI
2601 International Financial Management
2602 Financial Management of Banks and Insurance Companies
2603 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
2604 Elective
2605 Elective
2606 Project Study (eq. to 2 courses)

SECOND YEAR
Nine Core Courses + 6 Electives + Project Study
(equivalent to 2 courses)

Each student has to choose two specialisation areas from four specialisation areas mentioned below:




SUMMER TRAINING

Each student is required to undertake summer training in a company of repute for the duration of 7-9 weeks as a part of course curriculum just after the third trimester examinations. All the students are required to undertake a project assignment in an organisation. This project training provides an opportunity to the students to have first hand practical exposure and relate the conceptual and analytical skills, acquired in class room, to actual managerial practices.



The project undertaken by the students are evaluated by the Institute as well as the organisations where these projects have been carried out. If the evaluation is unsatisfactory the student is not promoted to the second year of the programme.

Specialisation Areas


Treasury Management


Investment Management

11 Corporate Restructuring, Mergers and Acquisitions
12 Structured Financing for Infrastructure Financing
13 Working Capital Management

21 Stock Market Operations
22 Fixed Income Securities, ABS, MBS and Interest Rate Modelling
23 Behavioural Finance


Risk Management


Strategic Accounting & Control

31 Credit Risk Measurement and Management
32 Enterprise Risk Management
33 Financial Engineering

41 Corporate Governance and Reporting Practices
42 Management Control Systems
43 Strategic Cost Management

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