CIBOP by Imarticus Learning World Education Summit 2024
India's #1

Certified Investment Banking Operations Professional (CIBOP™)

The Best Investment Banking Course In India

For Finance Graduates with 0–3 years of work experience

  • 100% Job Assurance — 7 guaranteed interview opportunities
  • 85% Investment Banking Placement Rate
  • Earn Salaries up to ₹9 LPA
  • 2.5 Months (Weekdays) | 5 Months (Weekends)
7Interviews Guaranteed
60%Salary Hike
1200+Batches Completed
50,000+Learners
4 LPAAverage Salary
1000+Hiring Partners

Career In Investment Banking

Our alumni work at top investment banking companies

As our commitment to excellence, CIBOP™ is a complete investment banking course with placement.

JP Morgan HSBC Goldman Sachs Morgan Stanley BNP Paribas Citibank Genpact IBM Capgemini Fidelity BNY Mellon ANZ

Why CIBOP™ Is The Best Course In Investment Banking

Why Investment Banking Operations Professional (CIBOP) Program?

CIBOP™ is a job-oriented investment banking course with placement, aligned to global banks. Recognised as one of the best investment banking courses in India, the program blends practical training, real-world case studies, and global banking standards.

Whether you are a B.Com graduate exploring investment banking, a finance professional looking to upskill, or someone evaluating which course is best for investment banking, this program provides industry-aligned training with placement support.

100% Job Assurance

We assist you in beginning your Investment Banking career by getting you placed at top Investment Banking companies, offering a minimum of 7 guaranteed interview opportunities.

Job Relevant Skills

Master core and industry-specific skills in Investment Banking operations – building expertise for Securities, Wealth, and Asset Management Operations.

Practical Training Approach

We deliver an interactive learning experience through a practical training approach, led by expert faculty, ensuring you're equipped for success.

Comprehensive Career Support

We support your growth with our placement assistance, which includes soft skills training, resume development, and practice interviews to help you crack your job.

Experiential Learning

Our curriculum evolves with industry needs, featuring engaging pedagogy with in-class exercises, puzzles, real-world case studies, and projects.

7 guaranteed interviews 100% job assurance for eligible learners

Social Proof

Investment Banking Career Transitions

Real career shifts from CIBOP™ alumni placed at global banks and financial firms.

Ankita Saini

Inside Sales → Analytics-Risk & Compliances

Monisa Kamachi

SEO Executive → Loan Processor

Gauri Borkar

Intern → AML/KYC Analyst

Pulkit Gupta

Wealth Management → Business Analyst

Ashutosh Sinha

Inside Sales → Regulatory Reporting

Kartikishore Pradhan

Loan Disbursement → Fund Accounting

Monika MN

Client Relationship → Associate

Career Outcomes

Investment Banking Jobs

Completing this certified investment banking course opens doors to high-growth roles in investment banking across global banks, asset management firms, and financial services companies.

5.7k+Job Openings
4.5 LacsAverage Salary

An Investment Banking Associate supports front-office and middle-office operations in investment banking courses, including M&A, capital markets, and deal execution.

4.8k+Job Openings
4.9 LacsAverage Salary

A Wealth Management Associate helps clients manage portfolios while learning wealth & asset management operations through best courses for investment banking.

7.2k+Job Openings
5.9 LacsAverage Salary

A Settlement Associate oversees post-trade activities, including reconciliation, clearing, and settlement, while applying investment banking operations skills.

4.9k+Job Openings
4.5 LacsAverage Salary

A KYC Analyst ensures customer verification, risk assessment, and due diligence in investment banking operations.

2.1k+Job Openings
6.5 LacsAverage Salary

A Trade Surveillance Analyst monitors transactions to detect market abuse, insider trading, and compliance breaches in investment banking operations.

9.2k+Job Openings
6 LacsAverage Salary

A Client Onboarding Associate manages KYC, AML, and due diligence for new clients in investment banking operations.

Salaries up to ₹9 LPA Explore roles that match your finance background

Curriculum

Investment Banking Syllabus

The investment banking operations course curriculum is crafted by industry experts, ensuring that students are not only well-versed in foundational principles but also equipped with the most distinguished skills.

MODULE 01: Introduction to Financial & Capital Markets 6 Topics

Topics

  • Introduction to the Financial System
  • Equities
  • Fixed Income
  • Derivatives: Forwards & Futures
  • Derivatives: Options
  • Derivatives: Swaps

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand how financial market, instrument work
  • Understand how forwards, futures, options, and swaps work
  • Be Fluent with Investment Banking terminology that recruiters actually test for
MODULE 02: Investment Banking Operations 7 Topics

Topics

  • MS Excel Essentials
  • Securities Trade Operations & Reference Data Management
  • Exchange Trade Life Cycle
  • OTC Trade Life Cycle & ISDA Documentation
  • Reconciliations & Custody Operations
  • Corporate Actions
  • Lending Operations
MODULE 03: AML, KYC, Transaction Monitoring & Asset Management 6 Topics

Topics

  • AML Compliance & KYC Procedures
  • Transaction Monitoring & SAR Report
  • Mutual Funds Overview
  • Hedge Funds, Private Equity & Venture Capital Fund Structures
  • Fund Operations & NAV Calculations
Client Onboarding & Remediation 3 Topics
  • Introduction to KYC in Investment Banking
  • Introduction to Anti-Money Laundering
  • KYC Remediation
KYC - Periodic Review 4 Topics
  • Risk Categorisation
  • Enhanced Scrutiny for High Risk Clients
  • Backlog Transaction Monitoring
  • Lookback Analysis
KYC - Transaction Monitoring 4 Topics
  • Setting Up Transaction Monitoring Criteria
  • Real-Time and Post-Event Transaction Monitoring
  • Customer Profile Review
  • Pattern Recognition and Transactional Analysis

Project-Based Learning for an Investment Banking Career

Become job-ready for a career in investment banking through project-first learning. Work on real-world scenarios used by global investment banks.

Money Laundering Schemes in Investment Banking

Analyse real-world money laundering schemes in investment banking. Learn how banks detect suspicious activity, apply AML controls, and support compliance teams.

AML & KYC Compliance in Investment Banking

Gain hands-on expertise in AML and KYC compliance in investment banking operations. Learn customer due diligence, risk profiling, and SAR reporting.

Ethical Banking & Governance

Examine ethical challenges in the investment banking industry, including governance failures and compliance lapses.

Trade-Based Money Laundering (TBML)

Investigate trade-based money laundering in investment banking. Identify red flags, analyse trade documents, and apply global compliance frameworks.

Investment Banking Course Faculty

Nandita Nadig

Nandita Nadig

Financial Market Products & Operations · 15+ years

Seasoned trainer who has delivered impactful sessions for Societe Generale, Northern Trust and ANZ. MBA in Finance from IMT Ghaziabad.

Vikrant Tapaskar

Vikrant Tapaskar

Financial Services & IB Operations · 15+ years

Former BNP Paribas and HSBC professional. Specialises in Trade Surveillance, Risk & Regulatory Compliance.

Ravi Kumar Piesy

Ravi Kumar Piesy

Global Securities & Derivatives · 20 years

Served global clients like UBS, Credit Suisse, JPMC, KKR Hedge Fund, and Blackstone Hedge Fund.

Reviews

We Have An 85% Placement Success Rate

The preferred choice of investment banking professionals, BCom graduates, Finance graduates and more, CIBOP™ is trusted by millions of learners around the world.

"It has indeed been a delightful experience to be a part of Imarticus Learning. The placement support team helped me enter the core investment banking industry."

Rudraksh Gandhi · Analyst Corporate Actions · Saxo Bank

"Imarticus allowed me to take advantage of a terrific opportunity at my desired company. It has always been my dream to work at Goldman Sachs."

Lorraine Dsylva · Company Secretary · Goldman Sachs

"I'm thankful to the placement team at Imarticus, who helped me secure a role at JP Morgan & Chase Co and begin my investment banking career."

Vaishnavi Chaurasia · Analyst · JP Morgan
CIBOP Certificate

Investment Banking Certification

On successful completion of the Certified Investment Banking Operations Professional (CIBOP™) Program, you earn a recognised investment banking certificate that validates your expertise in investment banking operations, financial markets, and post-trade processes.

  • Earn Your Certificate
  • Share your Achievement

Investment vs Return

Flexible payment options available for this investment banking certification course, including instalments and EMI plans.

Program Fee

INR 170,000

(All Inclusive)


Book Your Seat With INR 15,000 only

Balance Payment in 2 Instalments: INR 103,000 + INR 52,000

Your Return

₹4–9 LPA

Average starting salary range


  • 60% average salary hike
  • 7 guaranteed interviews
  • 1000+ hiring partners
  • 85% placement success rate

EMI Options

Zero Cost EMI Loan Options

6-Month EMI: INR 25,833

9-Month EMI: INR 17,222

How to join the Investment Banking Course?

Step 1

Apply

Step 2

Entrance Test

Step 3

Get Shortlisted

Step 4

Pay Fee

Step 5

Join the Program

Need help with the entrance test or shortlisting?

FAQs about Investment Banking Course

What is investment banking?

Investment banking is a branch of the banking sector which focuses on building capital for organisations via complex financial instruments. Investment banks guide clients in the placement and issue of stocks.

What will I learn in this investment banking course?

The investment banking program is a 180+ hour classroom or online training program that provides aspirants with an in-depth understanding of products, processes, and operations.

What is the duration of this program?

The CIBOP™ Program is a 3-month full-time program on weekdays and 6-months part-time on weekends.

What is the typical salary of an investment banking operations professional?

According to Glassdoor, the average salary for an investment banking operations professional is between ₹3-8 lacs per annum.

Which job roles can I consider after the CIBOP™ program?

Investment Banking Associate, KYC Analyst, Settlement Associate, Trade Surveillance Analyst, Wealth Management Associate, Regulatory Reporting Analyst, and more.

Is this one of the best investment banking courses in India?

Yes, this program is designed as a job-oriented investment banking course with placement support, making it one of the best investment banking courses in India for early-career professionals.

Who is this investment banking course for?

Finance graduates with 0-3 years of work experience, B.Com graduates, and professionals looking to upskill in investment banking operations.

Is this course suitable for B.Com students interested in investment banking?

Yes, CIBOP™ is designed for B.Com graduates exploring investment banking careers with practical, job-ready training.

What are the fees for the investment banking course?

The program fee is INR 170,000 (All Inclusive). Book your seat with INR 15,000 only, with balance payable in instalments or zero-cost EMI options.

What is the refund policy?

Please contact our admission team for detailed refund policy information applicable to your enrollment.

Still have questions? Talk to a counsellor about CIBOP™

Ready to start your investment banking career?

Talk to a counsellor for program details, fees, and your personalised placement roadmap.

  • 7 guaranteed interviews
  • 85% placement rate
  • ₹4–9 LPA salary outcomes