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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The online certification session on Behavioral and Personal Finance by Swayam will be elaborately covering the behavioral aspects that are involved in personal finance planning and also financial decision making. In the Behavioral and Personal Finance certification syllabus, the participants will further be introduced to the- mathematical, theoretical, and empirical underpinnings of the anomalies and the biases that the investors are facing in the financial markets. The twelve-week certification program further focuses on the- personal financial planning and behavioral approach to investment. 

The online session will be helping the enrolled candidates to explore the most common mistakes and biases that the professionals make while dealing with finances. The session will be training the students to frame, strategize and also implement strategies to ensure proper financial implementation. The course will also conduct discussions on- mathematical illustrations, related theories, and experimental exercises which will help the candidates in their professional careers.

The Highlights

  • Course duration is 12 weeks 
  • Certificate of completion provided IIT Kharagpur and NPTEL
  • The course provider is Swayam 
  • Online learning program 
  • 100% free of cost

Programme Offerings

  • Self-assessments
  • case study
  • videos
  • Quiz
  • Lectures
  • test
  • Reading Material
  • audio lectures
  • assignments

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 1000yesIIT Kharagpur
  • The Behavioral and Personal Finance fee for the registration is not required to be paid by the students.
  • Rs.1,000/- has to be paid by the participants who are willing to sit for the examination.

Behavioral and Personal Finance fees details 

Particulars

Amount

Registration fee

Free

Examination fee

Rs.1,000/-


Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualification Details

The Behavioral and Personal Finance certification will be issued only to the students who have registered themselves for the final examination. The candidates need to clear the program with 75% marks and score an average of 25% in 8 out of 12 assignments. Then only they will get a certificate of completion for the Behavioral and Personal Finance program.

What you will learn

Financial knowledge

The students in the Behavioral and Personal Finance program will study-

  • Applicants will be learning about the process of alternative investment.
  • They will be enhancing their skills on the topic of personal finance.
  • Students will be studying the investment strategies that are involved in the process of investing.
  • The Behavioral and Personal Finance certification syllabus includes information about financial markets.
  • Candidates will be learning about behavioral economics.
  • The alternative investment methods will also be discussed and covered in the course.
  • Applicants will be learning about financial planning and the process of budgeting.
  • Students in the course will be covering details about utility preferences.
  • All the core principles related to consumer credit will be learned.
  • The registered students will be studying the process of heuristics in financial markets.

Who it is for

The Behavioral and Personal Finance program is for the following students-

  • The candidates who are pursuing economics from the branch of B.E can apply for the course.
  • The MBA students can also appear for sessions.

Application Details

Participants who want to apply for the Behavioral and Personal Finance certification course are required to follow the given steps-

Step 1: The mentioned link has to be visited by the students to access the details- https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc22_mg20/preview 

Note-  The form of the application is not available since the program is being held. To get more details the students can get in touch with the help-desk

The Syllabus

  • The concept of expected utility
  • The vonNeumann Morgenstern framework

Instructors

IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What are the names of industries that are being supported?

The name of the industries that are supported is- Companies from BFSI (Banking, Financial Services & Insurance) sector: Yes Bank, Edelweiss Fin. Services Ltd, CFA Institute, Capital First Ltd,  Barclays India,  Nomura, and other financial advisory firms which include investment banking companies such as DB, JPMC, etc.

2: What are the fee requirements?

The Behavioral and Personal Finance fee details are being provided on the official website of Swayam.

3: Can B.Tech students apply for the program?

Yes, students who are currently pursuing a B.Tech degree can apply for the course.

4: Who is the course partnered?

The course is being partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.

5: Will scholarship be given for the program?

No, for the Behavioral and Personal Finance training the students will not be provided with scholarships of any kind.

6: The course is scheduled for how many days?

The Behavioral and Personal Finance certification course is being scheduled for a time period of twelve weeks.

7: What is the minimum mark required to get the certificate?

To get the certificate all the appearing students are required to score a minimum of 75% marks.

8: Where are the classes being held?

The Behavioral and Personal Finance training will be held on online mode.

9: Do I have to give an exam to apply for the course?

The students need to apply for any examination for appearing in the course.

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