Programme Alumni of 900+ FinTech Leaders
Executive Education Alumni Status of IIM Calcutta 
150 Hours of Live Sessions from IIM Calcutta Faculty
Two 3-day Campus Immersions at IIM Calcutta
Robin Arya
Roja Naidu
Srinath Venkatesan 
Dr. Vinod Krishna
Nikunj Modi
Rishabh Chugh 
Aditya Tiwari
Akshay Jhawar
Prerna
Gauri Singh
Dewakar Arora
Rakesh Peerannawar
Shreya Jain
Mayur M Halyalkar
Yash Matlani
Sashikant Panda
Koushik Datta
Amit Tyagi
Amritpal Singh
Debojit
Dinesh Arora
Illustrious alumni network of 900+ FinTech Leaders | Executive Education Alumni of IIM Calcutta
The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta was established as the first national institute for Post Graduate Studies and Research in Management by the Government of India in November 1961, in collaboration with Alfred P. Sloan School of Management (MIT), the Government of West Bengal, The Ford Foundation, and the Indian Industry. Over the years, IIM Calcutta has grown into a mature institution with a global reputation, imparting high-quality management education. It has been playing a pioneering role in professionalizing Indian management through its Post Graduate and Doctoral level Programmes, Executive Training Programmes, Research and Consulting Activities. For more information please visit www.iimcal.ac.in.
The FinTech industry in India is growing at a break-neck speed and technology innovation is powering this growth. The industry now needs highly skilled professionals who can manage and navigate the FinTech business world which is filled with phenomenal opportunities.
IIM Calcutta, in association with TalentSprint, offers a 6-Month Advanced Management Course in FinTech and Financial Blockchain (AMPFFB). The course is for senior working professionals in Banking, Consulting, Financial Services, Insurance, Management, and Technology, who want to be at the forefront of the FinTech Revolution and wish to lead FinTech initiatives in their organization or want to start their own. The programme is currently running its 9th Cohort with 900+ participants and 275+ companies across all cohorts. IIM Calcutta, with its expertise in quantitative courses, analytics programmes, and financial markets is well placed to equip professionals with both the academic framework and the practical skill sets to help set a firm footing in this brave new financial world order.
The course is delivered through interactive live online sessions, ensuring flexibility for working professionals while maintaining the rigour of an IIM Calcutta certification providing a unique opportunity for professionals to enhance their expertise and stay ahead in the ever-evolving FinTech industry.
Approach business problems analytically. Think systematically about whether and how data can improve business performance to make better informed decisions.
Important verticals of Fintech space. Financial issues in LendingTech, WealthTech, InsurTech and Challenger Banks. Valuation and financial risk management of FinTech firms.
Understand the origin and history of FinTech and the building blocks. Understand major elements of risks at unit and enterprise levels. Appreciate how the use of FinTech will change risk management perspectives. Risk modeling approaches in FinTech
Understand evolution of digital payment and learn emerging paradigms of B2C, C2C, and B2B payment systems and their advantages. Learn about digital wallets, UPI, digital currency, NFC/QR code based payment, etc.
Understand blockchain/DLT concepts and know about designs of dApps, smart contracts. Learn about various blockchain implementations, business use cases, bitcoin, altcoin, stablecoin, CBDC.
Provide latest insights on best practices in digital transformation in financial technology (fintech) and adopt related strategies for financial services and crypto markets.
Understand various aspects of FinTech venture management, business plan and entrepreneurial finance. Learn about innovation and creative disruptions in FinTech space.
Understand how quantitative and qualitative information can be used to make credit and trading decisions. Learn how financial analytics will help regulators and analysts. Readability and sentiment analysis in decision making.
Note: Each Instructor will design a session plan for a particular course on the basis of the above objectives.
*Terms & Conditions apply
Professor, IIM Calcutta
A Full Professor in the MIS (Management Information Systems) and Computer Science Group at IIM Calcutta.
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Associate Professor, IIM Calcutta
An Associate Professor in the academic group of Finance and Control at IIM Calcutta, Professor Arnab is an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur and IIM Ahmedabad.
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| Details | Amount |
|---|---|
| Programme Fee* | ₹4,50,000/- |
12-Month 0% EMI available 
GST as applicable
*Includes two campus visits of 3-days each.
Fee paid is non-refundable and non-transferable.
IIM Calcutta rolls out new 6-month FinTech and Blockchain course The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM Calcutta), in collaboration with TalentSprint, a digital platform for professional education, has come up with a new course targeting management and finance professionals, with the aim of equipping them with modern-age digital tools.
IIM Calcutta and TalentSprint Report Growing Aspiration Among Professionals for FinTech Expertise The Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIM Calcutta) and TalentSprint released an analysis report on the aspiration factor for FinTech expertise among professionals. The report is based on data collected from 1500+ professionals across 700+ companies.
IIM-Calcutta launches courses in FinTech, financial blockchain The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Calcutta has announced an advanced programme in FinTech (financial technology) and Financial Blockchain for finance professionals. The programme will teach about FinTech and its impact on the banking and financial ecosystem.
The Programme equips professionals with both the academic and research insights coupled with practical knowledge and enables them for the brave new financial world order. Participants will get in-depth exposure to core FinTech domains.
Participants will learn from the leading Faculty of IIM Calcutta and work on interesting Capstone Case Studies. As a participant, you will also be able to network and associate with current and future FinTech leaders.
On the successful completion of this programme, participants will receive
The Advanced Management Programme in FinTech and Financial Blockchain is a first of its kind by an IIM. With FinTech evolving as the new E-commerce and the industry’s exploding demand for expertise, this programme has been launched by IIM Calcutta in association with TalentSprint.
IIM Calcutta is ranked #3 in Asia by FT. With IIM Calcutta’s expertise in Finance, Business, Technology, Markets and Analytics, it is well placed to launch this programme for middle and senior management professionals.
TalentSprint with its deep understanding of the FinTech industry, access to industry experts, and a state of art technology platform has been chosen by IIM Calcutta as the right partner for this programme.
This programme is best suited for management professionals at mid and senior levels from Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, Regulators, Industry bodies, Start-ups and Technology organizations. Participants aspiring to be future FinTech leaders and keen to create a FinTech blueprint for their organizations from across the country and abroad will be your peers in this programme.
Covid 19 has altered the business landscape extensively. However, this crisis could benefit the FinTech industry by accelerating digitization and making digital-only the new norm. Services such as lending, insurance, wealth management etc. are expected to go digital, driven to provide consumers with a user-friendly experience. In the next few years, rather than being one of the channels, FinTech will become a primary channel for financial services.
With global FinTech adoption reaching 64%, FinTech is clearly becoming mainstream. India tops FinTech adoption at 87%, with China.
The financial institutions in India are viewing FinTech as an enabler, giving rise to a number of strategic partnerships with FinTech firms. And the industry is creating new roles, positions, and opportunities for people with the unique expertise needed to fill them.
This is the time to pursue the FinTech Programme and fuel your career with a new beginning. Become an early adopter of this cutting-edge technology and brave the new financial world order.
Established in 2010, TalentSprint (a part of the NSE group) is a global EdTech company offering cutting-edge, deeptech, management programs for early career and experienced professionals, with top institutions/organizations. It creates a highly-skilled niche talent pool to meet new-age industry demands. The company’s digital learning platform ipearl.ai offers a hybrid onsite/online experience to seekers of deep technology expertise. TalentSprint is a leading Innovation Partner for the National Skill Development Corporation, an arm of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India. It is also a recipient of various prestigious accolades. Some of the recent ones are:
A Full Professor in the MIS area, has been teaching IT and Digital for more than 30 years now. In the full-time executive programmes in IIMC, he has designed and delivered tens of fintech and blockchain-related courses for Managers, Team Leaders, and Senior Executives. He has delivered many thought-leadership lectures in leading organizations/universities in the USA, Japan, Singapore, Korea, China, Australia, Sweden, Singapore and Taiwan, on their invitation. He also has the experience of providing consultancy to several Indian firms on their transformational IT projects. His research interests include Digital strategy and governance, Fintech and Blockchain, Digital Business Transformation, Platform and Ecosystem, and Industry 4.0. He has authored several research papers, books/monographs, book chapters, case studies, and published in both national and international journals. He has visited USA, UK, Australia, Brazil, China, South Africa, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Sweden, Portugal, Taiwan, Singapore, and Dubai, in connection with Industry Interactions, International Programmes and Conferences. He holds BE (Jadavpur University), MTech (IIT–KGP) and PhD (IIT–KGP) in Electronics and Communication Engg.
An Associate Professor in the academic group of Finance and Control at IIM Calcutta, Professor Arnab is an alumnus of IIT Kharagpur and IIM Ahmedabad. Before IIM Calcutta, he worked as an Assistant Professor at IIM Indore where he taught Finance and Accounting subjects. Before switching to academics, he briefly worked with Tata-Hitachi Construction Machinery as a Graduate Engineer Trainee and as an Associate with the Investment Banking Division of UBS Securities India. At IIM Calcutta, Arnab takes courses on Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, Portfolio Management, Financial Econometrics and Financial Risk Management.
