AICTE Approved Authorized Co-Ordination Centre of AIMA

Post Graduate Certificate in Management (PGCM): Investment Banking Operations

✓ Build a career in pure finance operations. No sales and no targets.

✓ Earn the CISI (UK) certification and five NISM certifications alongside your PGCM.

✓ Learn Advanced Excel, financial modelling and AI for Finance with dedicated placement assistance.

✓ Graduates placed at Citibank, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, UBS, Deutsche Bank and more.

⏰ Last date to apply: 31st October 2026

Duration

1 Year (2 Semesters)

Mode

Offline classroom

Location

Kalyan (West), MH

Programme fee

₹2,20,000

Graduates placed at Citibank, HSBC, J.P. Morgan, UBS & more

Book your spot — limited seats

Build Finance Operations Skills. Own the Career.

Global certifications: CISI (UK) and five NISM certifications included

Industry-focused, rigorous curriculum built around investment banking operations

AI for Finance integrated with Advanced Excel and Financial Modelling

Hands-on practical training with real-time tools

Dedicated placement assistance with leading finance employers

AICTE approved PGCM from an AIMA co-ordination centre

PGCM in Investment Banking Operations: Own What's Next

1 Year2 Semesters

12Core subjects

6Certifications included

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Operations careers – Prepare for roles in securities, funds, custody, settlement and risk operations.

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Certified skills – Sit for CISI (UK) and NISM examinations as part of the programme.

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Tools of the trade – Advanced Excel, financial modelling and AI for Finance.

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Classroom learning – Offline classes at the Kalyan (West) campus with practical, real-time tools.

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No sales, no targets – A career track in pure finance operations.

Approvals and Recognition

Approved by AICTE, Ministry of HRD and Govt. of India

Winners School of Business is an Authorized Co-Ordination Centre of the All India Management Association (AIMA).

Global Finance Operations: A Career Path Without Sales Targets.

Banks, custodians and asset managers rely on skilled operations teams to settle trades, account for funds and manage risk. This programme prepares you for that work.

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Certifications

CISI (UK) + 5 NISM

Career Focus

Pure finance operations

Curriculum built the finance operations way: around the real demands of the role.

Six focus areas take you from securities fundamentals to fund accounting, risk and global securities operations.

Securities and Investment Foundations

NISM Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA) · Introduction to Securities and Investment (CISI)

Financial Analysis and Modelling

Financial Statement Analysis · Advanced Excel · Financial Modelling

AI for Finance

Applying AI tools to finance operations and analysis

Global Securities Operations

Global Securities Operations · Operational Risk Management

Fund Accounting and Reporting

Basics of Fund Accounting · Financial Reporting

Funds and Alternative Investments

Mutual and Hedge Funds · Private Equity and Real Estate

Semester-wise curriculum: Master Finance Operations

Semester I Subjects

6 subjects

NISM – Registrar and Transfer Agent (RTA)
Introduction to Securities and Investment (CISI)
Financial Statement Analysis
Advanced Excel
Financial Modelling
AI for Finance

Semester II Subjects

6 subjects

Global Securities Operations
Operational Risk Management
Basics of Fund Accounting
Mutual and Hedge Funds
Private Equity and Real Estate
Financial Reporting

Included Global and National Certifications

6 certifications

CISI (UK) Introduction to Securities & Investment
NISM Series VII: Securities Operations & Risk Management
NISM Series V-A: Mutual Fund Distributors
NISM Series XIII: Common Derivatives
NISM Series VI: Depository Operations
NISM Series I: Currency Derivatives

Career opportunities: roles you can step into

Ten operations roles across investment banks, custodians, fund administrators and asset managers.

Investment Banking Ops Executive Securities Operations Analyst Fund Accountant Corporate Actions Analyst Custody Operations Executive Trade Settlement Analyst Financial Reporting Analyst Operational Risk Analyst KYC and AML Analyst Treasury Operations Executive

🏆 Where Our Graduates Work

CitibankHSBCStandard CharteredBNP ParibasState StreetJ.P. MorganMUFGMorgan StanleyNorthern TrustSG AnalyticsWNSAcuityTCSUBSBNY MellonDeutsche Bank

Our alumni work in securities operations, fund accounting, custody, trade settlement and risk roles at these institutions.

Built for graduates ready for What's Next

Eligibility: any graduate with a minimum of 50%. Final-year students can also apply.

Final-year students

Apply during your final year and secure a place on the 2026 batch.

Recent graduates

Add a management certificate and global certifications to your degree before your first job search.

Graduates targeting finance

Move into banking and financial services operations, without a sales role or targets.

We will be there right through your journey

Classroom learning

Offline sessions at the Kalyan (West) campus with an industry-focused curriculum.

Practical training

Hands-on practice with Advanced Excel, financial modelling and real-time tools.

Certification pathway

CISI (UK) and five NISM certifications built into the programme.

Placement assistance

Dedicated support to connect you with finance operations employers.

Programme fee and structure

1 Year

Total programme fee

₹2,20,000

Admission / Registration₹20,000

First semester fee₹1,00,000

Second semester fee₹1,00,000

Flexible payment structure aligned with semester schedules.

Included in your programme

Two semesters of classroom teaching
CISI (UK) and five NISM certification preparation
Advanced Excel, financial modelling and AI for Finance
Hands-on practical training with real-time tools
Dedicated placement assistance

Admissions open for the 2026 batch

Eligibility: any graduate with a minimum of 50%. Final-year students can also apply.

Submit your enquiry

Share your basic details using the form on this page.

Speak to a counsellor

Confirm your eligibility and clear your questions about the programme.

Confirm your seat

Complete the ₹20,000 admission and registration payment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PGCM in Investment Banking Operations?+

It is a one-year, AICTE-approved Post Graduate Certificate in Management with a specialization in Investment Banking Operations. The programme is delivered at the Kalyan (West) campus over two semesters in offline classroom mode, and includes six global and national certifications.

Is the programme AICTE approved?+

Yes. The PGCM is approved by AICTE, Ministry of HRD and the Government of India. Winners School of Business is an Authorized Co-Ordination Centre of the All India Management Association (AIMA).

Who is eligible to apply?+

Any graduate from a recognized university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks can apply. Final-year students are also eligible.

What is the total fee and how is it paid?+

The total programme fee is ₹2,20,000, paid in three parts: ₹20,000 at registration, ₹1,00,000 for the first semester, and ₹1,00,000 for the second semester.

Which certifications are included?+

The programme includes six certifications: CISI (UK) Introduction to Securities & Investment, and five NISM certifications — Series VII (Securities Operations & Risk Management), Series V-A (Mutual Fund Distributors), Series XIII (Common Derivatives), Series VI (Depository Operations), and Series I (Currency Derivatives).

Where are classes held?+

All classes are held at the Winners School of Business campus in Kalyan (West), Maharashtra, in offline classroom mode.

Does the programme include placement assistance?+

Yes. The programme includes dedicated placement assistance, connecting graduates with roles at leading financial institutions including BNY Mellon, Citi, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank, and others.