Advanced skilling program in Banking & Finance for Tier-2 & Tier-3 college students
Principal Investigator
IITM
Objective
- This proposal seeks to equip students from Tier-2 and Tier-3 colleges with essential skills in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sectors
Description
- The Digital Skills Academy (DSA) at IIT Madras ? established in 2017 under the Centre for Outreach and Digital Education ? offers a blended learning model where faculty mentors collaborate with industry partners to deliver hands-on, practical BFSI training. This advanced skilling program equips Tier-2 and Tier-3 college students with industry-aligned competencies in Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance, improving placement prospects, creating a talent pool for Indian financial institutions, and building a scalable, replicable model for wider university adoption
Impact
- Access to advanced skilling in BFSI for students in Tier-2 and Tier-3 colleges, Creation of a talent pool for Indian banks and financial institutions, Improved placement prospects for students through comprehensive training, The model can be scalable and replicable to other universities in the future
Budget in Lakhs
132.00
Duration
1 year

