AICTE Approved | Finance Specialization

Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management (PGDFM Course)

Start your journey towards gaining comprehensive financial expertise with a PGDM in Finance. By choosing this specialization pathway, you become well-versed in investment analysis, financial markets, valuation, taxation, banking, corporate restructuring & financial derivatives. This programme opens doors to opportunities with leading corporate houses, investment banks & legacy institutions.

Duration
2
Years Full-Time Program
Credits
120
Total Program Credits
Placement
100%
Placement Assistance
Avg. Package
₹6.7L
Anticipated CTC p.a.
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Program
PGDM Finance (PGDFM)
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Mode
Full-Time Classroom
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Approval
AICTE Approved
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Eligibility
Any Graduate (50%+)
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Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra
About the PGDFM Course

PGDM in Finance - Study Wealth, Capital & Ownership

A PGDM in Finance helps learners understand how money, investments, businesses, and financial markets work to create economic value. The Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management specialization program covers topics such as financial management, investment analysis, banking, corporate finance, taxation, risk management, and capital markets. It prepares students for decision-making roles in modern financial organizations.

Students acquire the analytical and strategic skills necessary to manage financial resources, assess investment opportunities and support business growth through practical case studies, financial modelling exercises and market-oriented learning. The PG Diploma in Financial Management curriculum provides learners with the necessary skills and knowledge for careers in banking, financial services, consulting, investment management, and corporate finance.

Through the study of wealth creation, capital allocation, financial planning and ownership structures, learners will gain a deeper understanding of how organizations raise funds, manage risk and create long-term value.

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25+ Years of Excellence
Legacy of Aeren Education
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International Tie-ups
Global Study Tour Opportunities
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Expert Industry Faculty
Corporate Practitioners & Academics
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NAAC Accredited
Quality-Assured Education
AICTE Approved

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AICTE Approved Program
All India Council for Technical Education
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Mumbai Campus — Finance Capital of India
Proximity to BSE, NSE, SEBI & Major Banks
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Finance Specialization
Investment, Banking, Risk, Fintech, Taxation
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Corporate Mentorship
One-on-One Industry Guidance
237+
Recruiters
180+
Internships
₹16L
Highest Pkg.
4
Semesters

An ISBM Group Institution

Eligibility Criteria

PGDM in Finance Eligibility

The eligibility criteria for a PGDM in Finance are designed to ensure that learners have the academic foundation required to succeed in postgraduate management education.

Academic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Students in the final year of graduation can apply as well.

50%

Aggregate

Entrance Examination

Applicants must have a valid score in any one of the following entrance examinations:

CAT MAT XAT CMAT MAH-CET NMAT ATMA
Work Experience

Applicants with a minimum of 1 year work experience in the field of financial services and/ or investment banking.

Strong aptitude in quantitative reasoning and basic finance concepts is preferred.

Programme Structure

PGDM in Finance Syllabus: Semester-wise Curriculum

⏱️ Duration: 2 Years 📋 Semesters: 4 🎓 Total Credits: 120 📊 Level: Post Graduate

Core Management Foundation

  • Managerial (Micro) Economics
  • Human Resource Management
  • Organisation Behaviour
  • Corporate Strategy

Finance & Analytics Foundation

  • Financial Reporting, Statements & Analysis
  • Business Statistics & Analytics for Decision Making
  • Marketing Research
  • Business Communication

Finance & Business Environment

  • Indian Financial System & Financial Market
  • Marketing Management
  • Legal Business Environment (Micro & Macro)
  • Project Management

Ethics, Entrepreneurship & Skills

  • Entrepreneurship
  • Corporate Social Responsibility & Sustainability
  • Indian Ethos and Business Ethics
  • Managerial Skills for Effectiveness

Core Subjects (All Specializations)

  • Strategic Leadership
  • Indian Economy & Policy
  • Internship Project (6 Credits)
⚡ Finance Electives

Finance Specialization Subjects

  • Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management
  • International Finance
  • Valuation
  • Financial Derivatives

Core Subjects (All Specializations)

  • Planning, Structuring & Financing Small Business
  • Logistics & Supply Chain Aspects in Retail Management
  • Organisation Design
⚡ Finance Electives

Advanced Finance Specialization

  • Managing Banks & Financial Institutions
  • Financial Markets & Services
  • Mergers, Acquisitions & Corporate Restructuring
  • Behavioral Finance
  • Taxation
PGDFM Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of PGDM in Finance

Develop practical and theoretical competencies that prepare you for dynamic roles across banking, investment, corporate finance, financial services, and business management.

Planning and Budgeting of Finances

Learn to create thorough financial plans, develop budgets, forecast income and expenses and allocate organizational resources efficiently to achieve business objectives.

Investment Analysis & Management.

Develop the skills to evaluate investment opportunities, analyze financial markets, assess risk-return trade-offs, and create diversified investment portfolios using modern financial techniques.

Financial Reporting & Business Analyses

Learn to read balance sheets, profit and loss statements, cash flow statements and financial ratios to assess an organization’s health and make good decisions.

Finance & Capital Management - Corporate

Learn to understand capital structure, business valuation, working capital management, corporate funding strategies, mergers and acquisitions and long-term financial planning for sustained business growth.

Global Financial Markets and Risk Management

Get a better understanding of international financial markets, foreign exchange, banking systems, financial regulations and risk management practices that impact

Career Scope

Career Opportunities After PGDM in Finance

A Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Management prepares learners for diverse career opportunities across banking, investment, corporate finance, insurance, consulting, fintech, and financial services.

Top Job Roles for PGDM Finance Professionals

As organizations increasingly rely on financial professionals to drive strategic decisions, manage investments, and optimize business performance, the demand for finance specialists continues to grow.

📊 Financial Analyst
📈 Investment Analyst
🏢 Corporate Finance Executive
🏦 Banking Relationship Manager
⚖️ Credit Risk Manager
📉 Risk Management Analyst
💰 Wealth Management Advisor
📋 Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Analyst
💹 Treasury Executive
📑 Equity Research Analyst

Hiring Sectors

  • Banking & Financial Services (BFSI)
  • Fintech Firms
  • Asset & Wealth Management Firms
  • Insurance Companies
  • Stockbroking and securities firms
  • Corporations Departments of Finance
  • Accounting and auditing firms
  • Government finance institutions
Beyond the Classroom

Value-Added Certifications & Finance Skill Programs

Integrate your PGDM in Finance with market pertinent certifications to strengthen your financial skills and prepare you for the changing world of Banking, Investment, Financial Technology and Business Analytics.

Finance Certifications

Modern Financial Expertise

Advanced Excel Financial Modelling Digital Banking & Fintech AI in Finance Data Analytics Business Analytics
Analytics & Tech Skills

Data-Driven Finance Competencies

Power BI Python for Finance Tableau Risk Analytics Investment Research
Global Exposure

International Study & Learning

International Study Tour Global Finance Markets Cross-Border Investment Forex & Trade Finance
International Study Tour

Students gain exposure to global financial markets and management practices through guided international visits.

Industry Certifications

Additional certifications complement the finance specialization and strengthen multi-domain professional readiness.

Career Mentoring Sessions

Dedicated mentoring sessions build professional portfolios and interview-readiness for corporate environments.

PLACEMENTS

PGDM Finance Placements at Aeren Business School

Our dedicated placement cell bridges the gap between academic learning and corporate careers through structured support, industry connections and pre-placement training.

₹16L

Highest Anticipated Package

₹6.7L

Average Anticipated Package

237+

Active Recruiters Network

100%

Placement Assistance
Career Directed Training

Resume writing, GD/PI preparation, financial aptitude coaching and mock interview sessions conducted by industry experts.

Grooming and Mentorship

One-on-one mentoring by senior professionals to help students navigate career choices with confidence.

Campus Recruitment Initiatives

On-campus hiring by leading banks, asset management companies, consulting firms and fintech startups.

Internship

180+ internship opportunities each year, with a strong track record of pre-placement offers from internship organizations.

Alumni Network

Active alumni community placed across top financial institutions in India and abroad — a lifelong professional network.

Industry Certifications

Students graduate with PGDM in Finance and value-added certifications in Financial Modelling, Digital Banking, AI in Finance and more — boosting placement prospects.

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Why Aeren Business School

Why Choose Aeren Business School for PGDM Finance?

The career-focused PGDM in Finance programme prepares students for successful careers in the finance industry through quality education and hands-on practical learning. Among the best colleges for PGDM in Finance in Mumbai, we provide expert faculty, application-based learning & individualized career development.

AICTE Approved Program

Nationally recognized PGDM in Finance with an industry-aligned curriculum reviewed regularly in consultation with BFSI professionals.

Expert Industry Faculty

Learn from finance practitioners and academic experts with hands-on corporate experience in banking, investment and consulting.

100% Placement Assistance

Structured placement cell with 237+ active recruiters, pre-placement training and corporate mentorship programs.

Classroom-Based Learning

Full-time on-campus program with case discussions, live projects, peer learning and direct faculty mentorship.

Value-Added Certifications

Graduate with finance certifications in Financial Modelling, Fintech, AI in Finance, and more beyond your PGDFM degree.

International Exposure

International study tour opportunities give students first-hand exposure to global financial markets and business practices.

Fee Structure & Scholarships

PGDM in Finance Fees — Invest in Your Finance Career

The fees structure for PG Diploma in Finance covers a comprehensive two-year learning experience that includes an industry-aligned curriculum, corporate mentorship, internship opportunities, placement assistance, leadership development initiatives, and value-added industry certifications.

Total Programme Fee

7.5 Lakhs
Complete 2-Year PGDM Finance Program
  • Industry-Aligned Finance Curriculum
  • Corporate Mentorship Sessions
  • Summer Internship Support
  • 100% Placement Assistance
  • Finance Certifications Included
  • International Study Tour*
  • Library & Campus Access

🎓 Merit Scholarship Available

Up to ₹2 Lakhs

Eligible students receive scholarships based on academic performance and institute guidelines. Limited seats — apply early.

Payment Period Component Amount
Year 1 — Sem I Tuition + Registration ₹1,87,500
Year 1 — Sem II Tuition ₹1,87,500
Year 2 — Sem III Tuition + Internship ₹1,87,500
Year 2 — Sem IV Tuition + Placement ₹1,87,500
Total 2 Years Full Program ₹7,50,000
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Education Loan Assistance

Aeren Business School has tie-ups with leading banks for easy education loan processing. EMI options available. Speak to our admissions team for guidance.

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PGDM IN FINANCE ADMISSIONS 2026-28

How to Apply for PGDM in Finance — Admissions Open

The admission process for the PGDM in Finance programme aims for transparency, efficiency, and emphasis on merit, providing management professionals the opportunity to be assessed objectively with regards to their academic credentials and other preferences relevant to their fit for the programme.

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    Fill Online Application Form

    Submit your application through the Aeren Business School website with your personal, academic and entrance exam details.

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    Submit Required Documents

    Upload your marksheets, entrance scorecard, degree certificate, and identity proof for initial screening by our admissions committee.

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    Group Discussion & Personal Interview

    Shortlisted candidates attend GD and PI sessions with the Student Recruitment Committee. Finance aptitude and communication skills are assessed.

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    Merit-Based Selection & Offer Letter

    Final selection is based on entrance exam score, academic record, and PI performance. Selected candidates receive their Admission Offer Letter.

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    Fee Payment & Enrollment

    Confirm your admission by completing the fee payment by the stipulated date. Begin your PGDM Finance journey with the induction program.

📋 Documents Required

  • 10th & 12th Mark Sheets
  • Graduation Mark Sheets (All Years / Semesters)
  • Degree / Provisional Certificate
  • Entrance Exam Scorecard (CAT / MAT / XAT / CMAT / MH-CET / NMAT / ATMA)
  • Transfer Certificate (TC)
  • Recent Passport-Size Photographs (8 copies)
  • Category Certificate (if applicable — SC/ST/OBC)
  • Aadhar Card / Government ID Proof
Frequently Asked Questions

PGDM in Finance — Common Questions Answered

FAQ
FAQ Questions
Having a PGDM in Finance helps one build a career in banking, investments, corporate finance, consulting, and even in the new fintech industry. This finance management course helps one build a practical finance skill set and improve one’s analytical and strategic decision-making skills, which are essential in every industry.
The PGDM Finance subjects include Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, Financial Markets, Risk Management, Financial Reporting, Taxation, Banking, Business Analytics, and more. The PG Diploma in Financial Management syllabus consists of many practicals and case studies as well.
The PGDM in Finance eligibility is a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university and an approved score in any national-level entrance exam.
This programme helps one build knowledge in Financial Planning and Analysis, Risk Management in Finance, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Management Accounting Concepts, Investment Analysis, Budgeting, and Financial Modelling.
The PGDM in Finance fees at Aeren Business School are for a two years programme which focuses on learning and includes internships, certifications, corporate mentorship, placement assistance, and scholarship facilities for eligible students.
Aeren Business School integrates Corporate Finance Education with practical learning and Financial Planning & Analysis, and support for internships, industry certifications, and mentorship, along with placement assistance to bridge the gap for employability.
With a PGDM in Finance, you can become a Financial Analyst, Credit Analyst, Risk Analyst, Investment Analyst, Wealth Manager, Banking Executive or Corporate Finance Executive.
One of the top colleges offering PGDM in Finance, Aeren provides practical exposure, an experienced faculty base, mentoring and workshops, and guided placements along with international exposure and industry relevant certifications.
Yes, Aeren Business School connects students to relevant industries for placements and offers support through placement workshops and mentoring.
Along with theoretical concepts, practical finance is mastered through several financial simulations, assignments, industry visits, case studies, and internships.
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Students gain access to opportunities across banking, consulting, FMCG, technology, analytics, healthcare, and financial services sectors.

Opportunities Across Multiple Industries
Banking & Finance Consulting FMCG Technology Analytics Healthcare Retail

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