Hello aspirant,
Bachelor of Financial Markets (BFM) is a three-year undergraduate course in the field of management. The course provides students with theoretical and practical knowledge of planning, organizing, monitoring, directing and controlling the capital resources of an organization or company in an effective manner.
Aspirants who pursue the course are given training with the use of presentations, interactions with industry personnel, industrial projects, practical sessions and many more methods. Students are trained to understand the risks, money, economics as well as legal parameters of a financial market.
Some colleges and institutes also provide this course in a part-time or distance learning method which can differ from institute to institute. It is the choice of an aspirant as to which mode he/she wants to persue the course.
Aspirants who have an educational background in any subject can take the BFM course. But many colleges want candidates with a strong background in Finance/ Statistics/ Economics/ Mathematics over others for this course. The Minimum Marks Required ranges from 50% to 55%, and varies from college to college.
Popular entrance exams for this course are:-
Aligarh Muslim University Entrance Exam
Mumbai University Entrance Test
Delhi University Arts Exam
The employment areas for students after completing the course are:-
Finance
Banking Sector
Consultancy Firms
Accountancy
Stock Market
Educational Institutes
Life Insurance CompaniesFinance
Life Insurance Companies
The job roles offered after this course are:-
Accountant
Finance Manager
Insurance Manager
Finance Officer
Research Analyst
The average salary for a BFM graduate ranges from Rs. 5 LPA to 10 LPA and varies according to the organization and job role offered.
Hope this helps,
All the Best!!
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