Top Online Certification (Exams) Courses in Business, Banking, and Finance in India

March 21, 2022

Certifications program in business banking and finances are listed below with brief details:

Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA): is one of the most popular programs for both business and banking professionals.It includes expertise in the fields such as economics, portfolio management, investment banking, equity, research, and analysis. Individuals completing this course can work as financial analysts in mutual funds, investment banking, and other consultancy-related firms.

Certified Public Accountant (CPA): the program trains an individual in the targeted topics of accounts and finance like auditing, taxation, company laws, financial accounting, financial reporting, risk management, etc. The exam is administered by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, which is one of the world’s largest accounting bodies.

Certified Financial Risk Manager: The program deals with the management of credit risk, material risk, liquidity risk, to avoid further losses. Candidates who completed their course in public accounts can work in banks as risk analysis, risk officers and also help their private clients regarding investments and risks.

Certified Financial Planner (CFP): this is a certification given by the financial planning standard board to choose financial planning as a career. The eligibility criteria required is that a candidate must have completed their 12th or equivalent. The program includes topics like insurance, retirement planning, estate planning, stocks, bonds, etc.

Registration fee: 16400 approx.
Certification fee: 7000 approx.

Chartered Institute of management and accounts India (CIMA): is the world’s largest institute offering courses/careers on management. It provides a certificate of business accounting program. Aspirants can register themselves and schedule their respective exams. The minimum age required is 16 years to apply.

Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA): the certificate is recognized and is very useful to begin a career in this field. The official site of CAIA provides a detailed curriculum for the exam.

Registration open; 4 April 2022.
Early registration date: 16 May 2022.
Closing date: 8 August.
Level 1 exam: 29 August 22 to 9 September 22.
Level 2 exam: 12 September 22 to 23 September 22.

Certified Management Accountant: Individual completing course in management accountant deals with strategies related to financial decision in the corporate world.

Chartered Mutual Fund Counsellor: Mutual funds are a vast market and a number of networks and chains are formed in this market. Every economically literate person in society wants to invest in mutual funds to secure their funds and to increase the value of funds without a high chance of risk. Before investing in any policies of a mutual fund one need a counselor to guide them well for the optimum benefit.

Certified Associate in Project Management: This course is helpful to those people seeking careers as project managers. The validity of the certificate is 5 years. To increase the validation period, one can re-appear in the examination to maintain credentials. The course is business-oriented and focuses on the business community as project management professionals, in business analysis, etc.

Certified Business Analysis Professional: To analyze the business for forthcoming criteria and create solutions if needed is the role of a business analyst. The certification programs are for those who have set their goals as managers and leaders.

Certified Supply Chain Professional: Individuals seeking their careers as supervisors, operators, and leaders can learn chain concepts and technologies in this program. Strategies involved in procedures beginning from operations to suppliers and at the and consumers. The eligibility criteria to apply in this course is to hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Project Management Professional (PMI): helps you to work smarter and develops business skills. The eligibility criteria required is to complete any graduation course.

SAP Certified Application Associate Business Planning and Construction: SAP (System Application and products), is used by companies to manage business relations with customers and operations including HR, marketing, sales, manufacturing, and supply. It is recognized as an important consultant skill that requires experience and training.

Salesforce Certified administrator: This course train an individual to work with a chain beginning from help desk, lead management, to customer service. To increase the growth of a business and scale it to a large networking market.

Hubspot Inbound Marketing: It deals with marketing and sales-related issues of a company. this course teaches an individual to perform better with content creation and marketing.HubSpot Academy is providing these courses free of cost.

Executive Certificate Program in Business Finance: This course helps to improve the financial decisions and better understanding of financial markets, instruments, tools, and several techniques.

Duration of course: 5 months
Eligibility:2 years experience in this field.

Online and combination of online and offline courses are offered by many institutes including the University of Mysore, IIM Raipur, MIT Pune, etc.

Certificate in Investment Banking: aspirants looking for investment jobs should pursue this course as this will help them to grow under the guidance of CFA charterholder educators in practical industries.

Course provider: IMS Preschool.
Fee: 35,000

Common career profile available after completing this course: generalist, analyst in finance, equity research analyst, etc.

Post Graduate Certificate Program in Investment Banking: to increase the depth of knowledge in the field of investment this course is designed by IIM Indore.

Fee: 3,54,000.
Duration : 12 months.