Ranking

CRISIL graded our ITM-Institute of Financial Market’s course PGDM: FM as A* in Maharashtra & A at Pan-India level. While grading following observations were made:

  • Experienced Management & Reputed governing council.
  • Good Feedback about Student quality from Recruiters.
  • Course curriculum facilitates International Certification in Finance.
  • Simulation Lab for trading in live-market environment.
  • Adequate Library & Auxiliary infrastructure facilities.
  • Core-finance programme with flexibility in course curriculum review.

CRISIL has developed a framework for the assessment and grading of programmes (courses) offered by business schools. The CRISIL grading reflects the relative ability of the graded business school to impart quality education and achieve desired student outcomes. The grading is assigned on a seven-point scale at the national and state levels.

The parameters that CRISIL considers for grading Business Schools are:

  • Governance and Vision.
  • Student Selection.
  • Infrastructure.
  • Faculty.
  • Curriculum.
  • Research.
  • Student Outcomes.
  • Industry Interface.

Education Grading

PROFESSIONAL LINKAGES AND ACCREDITATION

ITM Institute is one of the few institutions that have secured over the years multiple international accreditations from global bodies, to develop its academic offerings and deliver the latest technological tools in use by the industry as given below:

The Chartered Institute of Securities & Investment (CISI), London, UK

(www.cisi.org)
The largest and most widely, respected professional body for those who work in the securities and investment industry. CISI, London, UK (earlier SII) is the principal provider of relevant vocational qualifications for professionals in the financial services industry.

ITM-IFM is an accredited training provider of the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment which offers various certification programs for finance professionals focusing mainly in investment, securities & other aspects of finance.

Professional Risk Managers' International Association (PRMIA), US
(www.prmia.org)

The Professional Risk Managers' International Association (PRMIA) is a non-profit professional association, governed by a Board of Directors directly elected by its global membership, of more than 73,221 members in 200 countries. PRMIA is represented globally by 60 chapters in major cities around the world, led by Regional Directors appointed by PRMIA's Board.

PRMIA is dedicated to providing resources, networking, and thought leadership to help members achieve the highest standards from the cradle to the pinnacle of their careers. PRMIA will guide you through these tough economic times by providing you with the educational and training opportunities needed to strengthen your risk management knowledge and skills.

PRMIA has granted the institute the prestigious status of Academic Associates. This enables ITM-IFM to offer first class risk management course, Associate Professional Risk Management (APRM) in India.

Financial Planning Standards Board (FPSB) India (www.fpsb.co.in)

ITM-IFM has tied up with FPSB India for promoting financial planning through the CFP certification program. ITM-IFM is an approved education provider of FPSB India, which is a nonprofit association that manages, develops and operates certification, education and related programs for financial planning organizations so that they may benefit and protect the global community by establishing, upholding and promoting worldwide professional standards in personal financial planning.

NSE.IT (www.nseit.biz)

NSE.IT is an end-to-end Information Technology services & solutions organisation with expertise in a wide range of business applications including high-end mission critical applications requiring real-time processing speeds. NSE.IT is promoted by NSE. NSE.IT specialises in providing complete Information Technology solutions to Stock Exchanges, Clearing Corporations, Brokerage Firms and other organisations in Financial sector. One of its major clients is National Stock Exchange of India which is the world's third largest stock exchange, in terms of transaciton volumes, after NASDAQ & NYSE.

ITM-IFM has collaborated with NSE.IT in the development of the ITM Business Simulation Lab a securities dealing and financial studies laboratory, through the installation of NSE.IT solutions. The very same software platform, in use by the National Stock Exchange of India and its participants has been provided for use in the lab.

Financial Technology (www.ftindia.com)

The Financial Technologies group is among the global leaders in offering technology IP (Intellectual Property) and domain expertise to create and trade on next-generation financial markets, that are transparent, efficient and liquid, across all asset classes including equities, commodities, currencies and bonds among others.

The Financial Technologies group operates one of the world's largest network of 10 exchanges connecting fast-growing economies of Africa, Middle East, India and South East Asia. The group also has six ecosystem ventures to address upstream and downstream opportunities around exchanges, including clearing, depository, information vending, and payment gateway among others.

ICMA Centre, University of Reading, UK (www.icmacentre.ac.uk)

The ICMA Centre was founded at the University of Reading in 1991 to provide postgraduate degrees in Securities, Investment and Banking, and academic oversight of the ICMA's professional education programs. In 1998, the ICMA funded a new purpose-designed building to allow a major expansion in student numbers and to be the first to integrate a dealing room into its teaching and learning. It became the largest specialist provider of university-level securities market education in Europe.

In 2005, ICMA increased its total donation to the university to over 10 million when it agreed to fund an expansion of the existing building and its facilities. The ICMA Centre is part of the University's Business School, which is ranked #4 out of 100 UK universities in this field in the most recent UK Government Research Assessment Exercise (RAE)

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) (www.finra.org)

FINRA (earlier NASD) is the leading private-sector provider of financial regulatory services in U.S., dedicated to investor protection and market integrity through effective and efficient regulation and complementary compliance and technology-based services. Established in 1938, FINRA has long served as the primary self-regulator of the U.S. Securities industry. FINRA by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and, under national law, virtually every broker-dealer in the U.S. that conducts securities business with the public must be a member of this private, not-for-profit organisation.

FINRA International, a department of FINRA headquartered in London, leverages FINRA's nearly 70 years of experience as a regulator to offer consultancy and advisory services; education and training; regulatory technology; and dispute resolution programs. These the experience and expertise gained from FINRA International's work in both developed and developing markets.

ITM Institute of Financial Markets has collaborated with ICMA Centre, University of Reading and FINRA International to offer the "Certificate in Capital Markets, Regulation and Compliance" Program in India.

Southern New Hampshire University, USA (www.snhu.edu)

Established in 1932, SNHU is accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Prgorams (ACBCP) and the State of New Hampshire. A leader in high-level executive education, the University offers in-house management programs at some of the largest companies and US Government agencies such as HP Compaq, NASC, US NAVY etc.

Since 1991, Institute for Technology and Management has collaborated with SNHU to offer joint-degree programs, exchange students and to enhance mutual academic standards.



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