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Course Details
Post Graduate Diploma in Finance (PGDF) at Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur is a two-year online diploma programme in the field of finance. The online PGDF programme is aimed at providing students with a holistic understanding of the essential concepts, tools, techniques, and practices of finance. The online PGDF curriculum at XLRI Jamshedpur is designed after extensive industry consultations and covers the broader finance themes in accounting and corporate finance, investment techniques, asset markets and banking, and wealth management. Graduates looking for a career in the finance industry can apply for the online PGDF programme.
Programme Offerings
- Uniquely designed curriculum
- online learning
- peer learning
- Learning while earning
- Classes with a one-week residency at XLRI Jamshedpur Campus
- One-week immersion program at Mumbai
- Special workshops sessions from CFOs and thought leaders
- Capstone Pro
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates seeking admission to the online Post Graduate Diploma in Finance at XLRI Jamshedpur must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Aspirants should hold a bachelor’s degree from an MoE recognized University/Institution, with a minimum aggregate mark of 50%.
- Those who are completing their final examination and gaining certificates for final completion by October 30, 2022, may also apply for the course.
- Candidates with a certain year of work experience in a relevant field shall be given preference.
- Candidates with professional qualifications such as CA/ICWAI/CS can also apply.
Admission Details
The admission process for the online PGDF programme at XLRI Jamshedpur is done online. The process includes filling up an online application form, uploading relevant documents and paying the application fees. The selection of a candidate will be made based on his/her profile scoring and personal interview (40% weightage). Profile scoring includes academic performance, candidate suitability for the programme, Relevant work experience, and Gender /Academic/Geographic diversity. As there are a limited number of seats in the programme, eligible candidates are advised to apply early.
Mandatory documents required for admission
Candidates are required to keep ready the following documents with themselves before filling up the application form online:
Passport size recent photograph (jpg format)
12th, Bachelor, and Master Degree (if any) Marksheet/Certificate (mentioning details of University/Institute, subjects, marks, and percentage) in Single PDF: Color Scanned Copy
Work experience documents in pdf (Color Scanned Copy)
Scanned Color Copy of Aadhar Card
Application Details
Candidates can follow the below instructions to easily fill out the online PGDF application form:
Go to the official website of XLRI XOL - xol.xlri.edu/
Navigate through the online PGDF course
Click on the Apply Now option
Register yourself with your email ID; a dashboard will open
Fill in the application form online
Upload the required documents
Pay the application fee as applicable
The Syllabus
The online PGDF syllabus at XLRI Jamshedpur is divided into six terms spanning two years. The curriculum contains 32 foundation and advanced level courses in the field of finance as well as some allied courses and a Capstone project, for a total of 84 credits, with 840 hours of course work and 60 hours of Summer Internship (virtual), thus a total of 900 hours of coursework. Further, the curriculum consists of 10 Tutorial hours per course (a total of 320 hours for the programme) which shall be given to students in person for boosting their conceptual understanding. The detailed online Post Graduate Diploma in Finance syllabus is as follows:
Financial Reporting and Analysis
Corporate Finance-I
Economics for Finance Professionals
Quantitative Methods for Finance
Communication for Finance Professionals
Management Accounting
Corporate Finance-II
Financial Markets and Regulations
Financial Modelling with Excel & R
Financial Services Marketing
Fixed Income Analysis
Equity Valuation
Financial Technology and Digital Finance
Financial Management Simulation
Finance Research Methods
Finance in Practice*
Portfolio Management
Commercial Banking
Market Microstructure and Trading
Code of Ethics and Standards
Financial Derivatives
Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Restructuring
Project Finance
Mutual Fund Analysis and Wealth Management
Entrepreneurial Finance
Behavioral Finance
International Finance
Alternative Investments
Sustainable Finance
Data Science & Machine Learning
Capstone Project
*Virtual Summer Internship will be undertaken along with the courses in Term III and during the Summer break in the month of June 2023, for a duration of 60 hours (equivalent to 6 credits).
XLRI Jamshedpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The online PGDF programme will be taught by experienced full-time faculty of XLRI-Xavier School of Management, overseas faculty as well as experienced industry professionals.
Pursuing the online PGDF programme from XLRI Jamshedpur will prepare students for numerous finance courses with an industry focus. The faculty and placement office at the institute will also provide career guidance. You will also have the opportunity to connect with XLRI's global alumni network.
You will have to pay the online PGDF fee of Rs 14,00,000 over four instalments.
The summer internship will be undertaken along with the Term III courses and during the Summer break in the month of June 2023.
You will be awarded a total of 84 credits in the online PGDF programme from XLRI-Xavier School of Management Jamshedpur.