Dear IFBI Alumni,

Thank you for visiting IFBI’s web site. You are a member of a special group of people who have been the pioneers in IFBI’s fantastic journey

As you know, NIIT IFBI is an initiative to aid the Banking, Financial services and Insurance sector (BFSI) with skilled manpower. With participation from premier banks like ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank and 25+ other Industry partners, we are creating confident, young professionals with hands-on knowledge about modern BFSI sector.

You, our Alumni are the living proof of this endeavor. This community of people, now numbering over 13,000, continues to make significant and distinctive contributions to BFSI sector. In a few years many senior positions of the Banking Industry will be made of IFBI professionals such as you. It gives us great pride to see you taking great strides in your career.  We also thank you for reposing your confidence with us, when we were a young organization. Together we have achieved a lot in the last 5 years.

Some recent highlights

• 2011 has been a year of expansion and diversification for IFBI. It is my pleasure to share that IFBI is now present at 80+ locations.   

A brief is shared below on the new initiatives taken by us:

CAREER PROGRAMS:

Besides our flagship PGDBO program which is exclusively for ICICI bank; we launched the BankVantage- PGDB Program. The focus of BankVantage Series PGDB program is to craft proficient entry-level banking professionals, who are first-day-first-hour industry-ready. The program is offered with Placement Assistance in leading Partner Organization. This endeavor is also going to benefit the entire BFSI sector and the student community, by creating a large pool of superior talent of banking professionals. The BFS series of programs has been replaced by the BankVantage Series – focused on Banking.

IFBI SALES ACADEMY:

IFBI Sales Academy equips fresh & experienced graduates to acquire the necessary sales skills .IFBI Sales academy offers career options to fresh graduates to seek executive level sales career in the leading Banks & Financial Service organizations. At IFBI Sales Academy, we give wings to individuals who seek to fly high in the field of sales and desire faster career growth with top banking & Financial Services Organizations.

NON CAREER PROGRAMS:

We launched two series in this segment:

• PREPARATION FOR CLERICAL & PO EXAMS (PCPO) courses
•  NSE Certified Capital Market Professional (NCCMP). 

PCPO course facilitate intense preparation and would enable youth to realize their aspirations of joining leading Public Sector Banks. The aim of the NCCMP program is to develop skills and competency in securities markets. It is a 100 hours program, spanning over 3 – 4 months and covering theoretical and practical training in subjects related to securities markets. Successful candidates are awarded a joint certification from NSE and IFBI.

IFBI has been working to strengthen its connection with our alumni over the past years. You can remain involved with the IFBI in many ways. First and foremost is to register yourselves with the IFBI Alumni Online Community. Please keep us posted on where you are and what you are doing .Also, keep abreast of what is going on at IFBI through IFBI Wings-Newsletter.

I appreciate your support and honor your continued involvement with the IFBI family of faculty, students, staff, and alumni. As we look forward to a grand future, we invite you to participate and help us grow the IFBI Alumni Online Community and the larger IFBI family.  

With best wishes for a bright career! 

S. Venkatesh
President – IFBI

Contact us on IFBI.assist@niit.com or you may reach out to our Social Network  on http://www.facebook.com/pages/IFBI/82332201788587