Friday, May 10

IIM Sambalpur Launches ‘MBA In Fintech Management’; Invites Application

Edited by Hiba Anvar

Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Sambalpur has announced admissions for MBA in Fintech Management in association with the NSE Academy in blended mode. 

IIM has launched the program, the first Fintech-focused MBA degree recently. The institution has also opened admissions to the dual degree programme, under which applicants can gain an MBA in International Finance from Sorbonne Business School, Paris. 

Showcasing remarkable progress in segments like Payments, Digital Lending, InsurTech, and WealthTech, digital public infrastructure such as UPI has made India a global Fintech powerhouse. The potential growth of Fintech indicates a massive need for skilled and proficient individuals to navigate evolving technologies, regulatory scrutiny, and market dynamics. The latest programme launched is well-equipped to provide the participants with specialized training in the technical areas of Blockchain, AI, and cryptography, fostering strategic capabilities and expertise in cutting-edge technologies.

India stands as the third-largest fintech hub worldwide and will generate almost $400 billion worth of business by 2030, quadrupling its current size. With a growing number of job openings and a thriving startup ecosystem, the fintech sector presents abundant employment and entrepreneurial prospects. 

The applicants who are interested in joining the course should hold a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent qualification with a minimum of 50% mark. The applicant can have a degree from any field but the one who has degrees in business, economics, mathematics, engineering, computer science, or related disciplines is preferred. The last day to apply for the program is on May 24, 2024. To get further details of the program, interested candidates can visit the official website, https://iimsambalpur.ac.in/mba-in-fintech-management/