AIMA, FinTram Globa to jointly offer dual PGDM programme in financial planning

NEW DELHI: FinTram Global, a provider of financial education and training, has partnered with the All-India Management Association (AIMA), to jointly offer a postgraduate diploma in financial planning. Pankaj Dhingra, co-founder and managing partner of FinTram Global, and Rohit Singh, director of the centre for management education at AIMA, formally signed the agreement at a ceremony in Delhi this week.

The newly launched PGDM in financial planning offers a dual certification program. Students will receive a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) specializing in Financial Planning from AIMA (All-India Management Association), along with Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification from FPSB (Financial Planning Standards Board).

PGDM in Financial Planning: Key highlights of the programme

Comprehensive Curriculum: According to the official press release, the programme covers various important aspects of financial planning such as investment strategies, risk management, tax planning, retirement planning, and estate planning, providing students with a holistic understanding of personal and corporate financial management.

Industry-Relevant Content: Developed by experienced industry experts and academics, the curriculum incorporates real-world scenarios and case studies to give participants practical insights and hands-on experience.

Flexible Learning Options: The course offers both online and hybrid learning modes to accommodate the diverse needs of learners, allowing students and professionals pursuing the PGDM to manage their studies alongside work commitments.

Career Support: Enrolled students will have access to extensive career guidance and professional development opportunities through FinTram Global and AIMA's networks.

AIMA PGDM in Financial Planning: Aim to provide quality education

Pankaj Dhingra, said, "We are thrilled to partner with AIMA to deliver a course that not only addresses the current demands of the financial planning industry but also addresses future global trends. This collaboration aligns with our mission to provide top-tier education and empower finance planning students and professionals to excel in their careers."

Rohit Singh, said, "AIMA is dedicated to providing high-quality management education tailored to the dynamic demands of the financial industry. Our collaboration with FinTram Global to implement the PGDM course in Financial Planning reflects our mutual goal of preparing professionals who are well-equipped with the essential knowledge and skills to excel in the financial services sector. We firmly believe that this PGDM course will provide quality professionals to the industry"

Anuja Pandey, academic researcher and head of the India Case Research Centre, and professor of marketing at AIMA, said that introducing the PGDM course in financial planning represents a significant advancement in their initiative to elevate the standard of financial planning education in India. He added, collaborating with FinTram Global, they aim to provide students with a comprehensive learning experience that combines management principles with specialized expertise in financial planning.