PGDM in Fintech
Pioneer in the world of Fintech
Includes a Fintech Workshop by PwC Academy
Fintech Industry Overview
Over the years, Fintech has profoundly reshaped certain areas of financial services with its innovations, differentiated customer-centric value propositions, collaborative business models, and cross-skilled agile teams. As per reports, Fintech is projected to grow at a CAGR of 25%, reaching an estimated size of $1.5 trillion by 2030. As a result, it is expected to become a significant employer, offering exciting opportunities for professionals in various roles. (src prnewswire.com).
PGDM in Fintech - A Path to a Thriving Career
This two-year full-time PGDM in Fintech programme at Firebird Institute of Research in Management (FIREBIRD) is tailored to equip learners with vital competencies required for success in this fast-expanding dynamic field of Fintech. During the course, extensive training in Fintech essentials encompassing digital payments, blockchain technology, peer-to-peer lending, and robo-advisory is provided. Approved by the AICTE and fully linked with the industry, the new-age programme is ideal for professionals who wish to enhance or acquire new skills in the Fintech domain.
Curriculum
Gain a comprehensive grasp of the FinTech industry through our programme's in-depth subject offerings
The PwC Academy Fintech Workshop
Learn essential Fintech fundamentals and gain a comprehensive overview of the Fintech landscape, including its evolution, key sector trends, opportunities, real-world examples, industry use cases, and relevant applications.
Additionally, participate in an immersive and hands-on Fintech Workshop under the guidance of PwC India Subject Matter Experts.
Learn essential Fintech fundamentals and gain a comprehensive overview of the Fintech landscape, including its evolution, key sector trends, opportunities, real-world examples, industry use cases, and relevant applications.Additionally, participate in an immersive and hands-on Fintech Workshop under the guidance of PwC India Subject Matter Experts.
Stay informed and ahead of the curve with the Monthly Fintech Newsletter, featuring exclusive reports from PwC India.Each edition delivers the latest insights into evolving fintech practices, emerging industry trends, and key developments, ensuring you remain up-to-date on the cutting-edge advancements shaping the future of the fintech world.
Select students will receive mentoring from PwC Academy experts, offering an opportunity to clarify doubts and gain insights.Additionally, priority passes will be provided, to select students, for fintech events where PwC India serves as a knowledge partner, offering exclusive access to industry events and networking opportunities.
Career Outcomes
Upon completing the program, you will have the skills and knowledge needed to enter the FinTech industry and pursue a career path that interests you. Your job title may differ depending on your specific duties and the company you work for. There are many exciting and innovative job opportunities available in the FinTech industry, including roles such as:
Career Outcomes
Upon completing the program, you will have the skills and knowledge needed to enter the FinTech industry and pursue a career path that interests you. Your job title may differ depending on your specific duties and the company you work for. There are many exciting and innovative job opportunities available in the FinTech industry, including roles such as:
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About Firebird Institute of Research in Management (Firebird)
Firebird Institute of Research in Management (Firebird) is renowned for its academic structure in management education.
The institution places a strong emphasis on conceptual learning through the use of case methods and extensive research references. In line with Firebird's commitment to staying at the forefront, the institution has adopted the latest core curriculum in various fields.
By incorporating cutting-edge courses, Firebird ensures the students get equipped with the relevant knowledge and skills to excel in today's business landscape.
Life at the Institute
Knowledge through Visiting Faculty
Multimedia University (MMU)
Action Learning Programme (ALP) Experience
Personality Enhancement Programme
Movie Night Experience
Outdoor Excitement
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Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must possess a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (10+2+3/4) with a minimum of 50% aggregate in the qualifying degree from finance or STEM discipline.
- Candidates should have qualified in any one of the entrance examinations such as CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT, ATMA, GMAT, TANCET or a similar exam.
Admission Process
Apply by paying registration fees
Submit documentation for getting shortlisted
Receive coveted admission offer leter
Pay 1st Instalment to secure admission
Programme Fee Structure
Programme Fee
10,20,000
FAQs
This two-year full-time PGDM programme at Firebird Institute of Research in Management (FIREBIRD) is approved by the AICTE and is fully linked with the industry. Moreover, at FIREBIRD, every student works under the mentorship of a corporate manager, which further helps them explore the practical side of management throughout their learning duration.
After completing the course, learners can earn the following 3 degrees:
- PGDM from Firebird University
- MBA from Multimedia University Malaysia
- PGP Certificate from Imarticus Learning for the industry specialisation
Typically, there are 60-100 students.
Our curriculum seamlessly integrates industry know-how, immersing you in impactful case studies, collaborative sessions, and enlightening masterclasses led by industry experts. You will not only gain invaluable practical insights but will also gain the capability to navigate the dynamic scenarios across diverse industries, further shaping you into an agile and visionary professional poised for success.
Here are a few reasons why a PGDM is better than an MBA:
- Allows for innovation in pedagogy
- Enables frequent curriculum revisions to better align with current trends
- Highly ranked even across institutes like IIMs, MDI, XLRI, etc.
- Equivalent to any other PG program including an MBA
- Approved and recognized by AICTE
This two-year full-time PGDM programme at Firebird Institute of Research in Management (FIREBIRD) is approved by the AICTE and is fully linked with the industry. Moreover, at FIREBIRD, every student works under the mentorship of a corporate manager, which further helps them explore the practical side of management throughout their learning duration.
After completing the course, learners can earn the following 3 degrees:
- PGDM from Firebird University
- MBA from Multimedia University Malaysia
- PGP Certificate from Imarticus Learning for the industry specialisation
Typically, there are 60-100 students.
Our curriculum seamlessly integrates industry know-how, immersing you in impactful case studies, collaborative sessions, and enlightening masterclasses led by industry experts. You will not only gain invaluable practical insights but will also gain the capability to navigate the dynamic scenarios across diverse industries, further shaping you into an agile and visionary professional poised for success.
Here are a few reasons why a PGDM is better than an MBA:
- Allows for innovation in pedagogy
- Enables frequent curriculum revisions to better align with current trends
- Highly ranked even across institutes like IIMs, MDI, XLRI, etc.
- Equivalent to any other PG program including an MBA
- Approved and recognized by AICTE
Applicants must possess a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (10+2+3/4) with a minimum of 50% aggregate in the qualifying degre from finance or STEM discipline.
Candidates should have qualified in any one of the entrance examinations such as CAT, MAT, CMAT, XAT, ATMA, GMAT, TANCET or a similar exam.
Students can apply online or submit the applications offline. The application cost will be Rs 1000/-. Once the application form is filled and the application fees is paid, students will undergo the selection process.
The PGDM in Fintech programme seeks participants with high intellectual rigor and intent to learn. Admission to this programme involves a thorough assessment of their aptitude test, group discussion session, personal interview, and past academic performance.
No, the programme fee includes only the tuition fee for the programme. For a detailed fee structure, please contact our counsellor.
Yes, the institute has tie-ups with a few banks. Please contact our counsellor for more details.