Become an AI-powered Fintech Expert
Advanced Management Programme in FinTech and AI Applications
(earlier known as Advanced Management Programme in FinTech and Financial Blockchain)
Leverage AI, GenAI,
and Blockchain
For leaders in banking, fintech, and consulting ready to drive AI, blockchain, and digital innovation.
Move into fintech leadership in India’s fastest-growing sector.
Lead digital transformation in payments, lending, insurance, or wealth management.
FT MBA Ranking 2025
#1 in India in Pedagogical 
Triple
Accreditation
First B-School in India to get accreditation by EQUIS, AMBA and AACSB
Member of CEMS
Only Indian B-School to be part of this global alliance of leading business schools, multinational
companies and NGOs
Ranked #1
BT-MDRA Best B-School 2023, Fortune India Best B-School Survey 2023, Open Magazine's Best B-School Survey
2024
Ranked #65 QS Global MBA
Rankings
Provide foundation of finance covering financial statement analysis, valuation and financing. PE/VC perspective on investing in early age startups.
Understand the 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.
This module lays the foundation for a data-driven approach to FinTech by introducing data preparation, exploration, and classical machine learning methods for financial decision-making.
This module explores advanced AI architectures—ANNs, RNNs, CNNs, and Transformers—and their applications in financial analytics, forecasting, and risk management.
This module showcases cutting-edge applications of Agentic AI, Generative AI, and other advanced techniques in real-world FinTech scenarios such as fraud detection and automated trading. Explore cutting-edge AI applications transforming financial services, including:
Examine real-world use cases such as:
Understand implementation challenges: scalability, regulatory oversight, and ethical use.
Build the ability to translate advanced AI concepts into practical, industry-ready solutions.
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.
Understand various aspects of FinTech product development and management, business plan and entrepreneurial finance. Learn about innovation and creative disruptions in the FinTech space.
Capstone Project: Beyond the instructional hours, there would also be a capstone project which participants need to complete in groups.
Complete access to sharpen Python, AI, and ML skills with guided exercises and real datasets. Access provided for 6 months.
Learn the language of modern finance—build AI/ML models, automate analysis, and power data-driven decision-making.
Work a visual, drag-and-drop platform to analyze datasets, create machine learning workflows, and prototype FinTech solutions.
Leverage a no-code/low-code builder to design and deploy digital finance products quickly and creatively.
By the end of the programme, learners will be able to:
Sudarshan Kumar
Assistant Professor, IIM Calcutta
Professor Sudarshan is a specialist in fixed income, macro-finance, financial networks, and quantitative finance. Kumar earned his B.Tech from IIT Kharagpur and his Ph.D from IIM Ahmedabad.
Vimal Kumar M
Assistant Professor, IIM Calcutta
Prof. Vimal Kumar M holds a PhD in Information Systems and Analytics and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science & Engineering.
Application Fee*
₹2,500
| Installments | Amount* | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Registration fee | ₹20,000 | As per selection email |
| 1st Installment | ₹110,000 | As per selection email |
| 2nd Installment | ₹128,000 | June 5, 2026 |
| 3rd Installment | ₹128,000 | Sept 5, 2026 |
| Total Fee* | ₹3,86,000 |
*Fees paid are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Special Program Fee for Corporate Nominations** **Applicable only for enterprises nominating their employees as a group
Modes of payment available
Internet Banking
Credit/Debit Card
UPI PaymentsEMI as low as ₹16,353/Month
This programme offers the following features and benefits which sets it apart:
Your peer group will be professionals at mid and senior levels from Banking, Financial Services, FinTech, Regulators, Industry bodies, Start-ups and Technology organizations.
By the end of the programme, learners will be able to:
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.
The Advanced Management Programme in FinTech and AI Applications by IIM Calcutta is India’s leading fintech course, designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills to thrive in the age of AI-driven finance. This immersive fintech program blends academic rigor with practical exposure through 100% live online sessions led by IIM Calcutta faculty and industry experts. Participants gain mastery across key domains such as PayTech, InsurTech, WealthTech, LendingTech, and RegTech while exploring disruptive technologies including AI, GenAI, Blockchain, Cyber-Risk, and Digital Transformation. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning with Python, DataCamp, Orange, and no-code tools, reinforced by a Capstone Project and Digital Product Development module. Learners benefit from two campus immersions for peer-to-peer learning and networking, while earning Executive Education Alumni status and certification from IIM Calcutta. This IIM Calcutta Fintech course prepares leaders to drive digital finance transformation, step into high-growth roles, and shape the future of financial services with innovation, regulation, and ethical responsibility.
Professor Sudarshan is a specialist in fixed income, macro-finance, financial networks, and quantitative finance. Kumar earned his B.Tech from IIT Kharagpur and his Ph.D from IIM Ahmedabad.
He has taught courses in corporate finance, financial markets, fixed income securities, security analysis and portfolio management, financial econometrics, and financial modeling.
His research interests lie in the areas of fixed income, macro-finance, financial networks, and quantitative finance. His publications include:
Prof. Vimal Kumar M holds a PhD in Information Systems and Analytics and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science & Engineering. His research interests span the digital divide, information and communication technologies for development and social inclusion, privacy, fairness, and accountability challenges of machine learning and artificial intelligence, and machine learning driven grounded theory research. He has published articles in renowned journals like Information & Management, Computers in Human Behavior, and AIS Transactions on Human-Computer Interaction. He has also presented his work at prestigious conferences such as the Americas Conference on Information Systems and the Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems.
