POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN BANKING OPERATIONS (AN EXCLUSIVE CAREER PROGRAM FOR ICICI BANK)

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PROGRAM OBJECTIVE

The objective of the Post Graduate Diploma in Banking Operations (PGDBO) program is to build a pool of banking professionals in India, who can sustain the growing momentum of ICICI bank and help it achieve new levels of profitability and customer responsiveness.

To that end, expert faculty have designed a comprehensive portfolio of training program and developed relevant course content that hones the soft and hard skills. Additionally, the program “re-skill” existing professionals through a continual learning process, thus creating first-day-first hour industry-ready entry level professionals for ICICI Bank.A modern banking professional for a modern banking sector!

ABOUT THE PROGRAM

The PGDBO is a six month program with six months of full time class work followed by three months of internship session. The program is unique in both its content as well as its methodology.

PGDBO program comes with a powerful paid internship. It is for three months, and follows the class-work session. Internship facility is extended to all students on successful completion of class work session. Students who undergo internship and "on the job" internship in ICICI Bank, upon successful completion, qualify for employment in ICICI Bank. Over 10000 IFBI students have made this journey as of August 2011.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

PLACEMENT FACILITY

Selected candidates, who are shortlisted for admission, are granted admission with placement assurance (subject to fulfillment of specific academic and non-academic criteria). Before commencing internship, ICICI Bank will offer provisional appointment letter to the candidate. Additional terms and conditions as specified by ICICI Bank, shall apply. Students also get to undergo paid Internship which helps substantially recover part-cost of the program even before the final diploma is awarded.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND SELECTION PROCESS

• Age : Born on or after 1st Aug-1987 ( for the month of Dec-2011 )
• >=50% in Class Xth ,XIIth and Graduation.
• No Gaps, Regular Graduation /no correspondence and all other terms & conditions as applicable

Candidate are selected on basis of an aptitude test and personal interview.

PROGRAM SCHEDULE(Full Time Option)

During classwork session, the PGDBO program consists of 4-5 hours of classroom contact and three hours of supervised self-study per day. Supervised self-study takes place after the classwork.

In addition to the formal classroom sessions, students may be required to participate in collaborative projects and assignments, e-learning and other reference work. To expedite the program, students may have to study on some local holidays..

EVALUATION AND CERTIFICATION

Both the classroom learning and the internship sessions of the program are evaluated. During classroom training, performance is evaluated via tests, quizzes, assignments and project-work, while during internship; the candidates are evaluated based on the performance at work and on their professional personality.

To qualify for the award of the program title, candidates should score >50% aggregate and fulfill all academic and performance guidelines.

HOW TO APPLY AND GET TO KNOW MORE?

• Walk in to IFBI centres. (See list on Contact Us page)
• For details SMS IFBIS to 56161 or call us at our toll free number: 1-800-266-8000
• For online application - Click here