Course Details
The M.Voc. in Banking & Finance is a master’s level vocational programme offered at DDU KAUSHAL Kendra, CUSAT, designed in accordance with UGC guidelines and based on the National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF). This advanced, specialized programme equips students with in-depth knowledge and practical skills essential for success in the banking and finance sectors. Spanning four semesters (two years), it offers multiple entry and exit options—students who complete the first two semesters qualify for a Postgraduate Diploma in Banking & Finance, while those completing all four semesters earn the Master of Vocation (M.Voc.) Degree in Banking & Finance. The curriculum is aligned with the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) Sector Skill Council, ensuring industry relevance and enabling students to obtain skill certifications at various exit points. Covering key areas such as financial management, banking operations, financial regulations, risk management, wealth management, and fintech innovations, the programme integrates hands-on learning through internships, industry projects, and case studies, bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and real-world challenges. Graduates also earn BFSI Sector Skill Council certifications, further enhancing their employability.
Programme Highlights:
- Two-year Vocational Programme with four semesters
- OBE based and NSQF aligned curriculum.
- Certification of students by the Sector Skill Council – BFSI
- Combination Skill Courses (60%) and General Courses for employment in the Banking, Finance and Insurance Sectors.
- Week-long Skill Workshops
- Multiple Internship in industry
- Exit option after one year with Post Graduate Diploma
Career Prospects:
- Bank and Insurance Executives
- NBFC Executives
- Finance and Insurance Consultants
- Equity Analysts and Portfolio Managers
- Risk Solutions Managers
- Investment Bankers
- Entrepreneurship and New Venture Planning
This industry-driven programme ensures that graduates are job-ready, making them highly
sought-after professionals in the evolving BFSI sector.