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IIM Kozhikode Professional Certificate in Fintech

The Professional Certificate Programme in Fintech from IIM Kozhikode provides comprehensive training in financial technology innovations and applications. This 11-month program covers digital banking, blockchain, big data analytics, and financial modeling.

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  • Course Start Date:

    26th Jul, 2026

  • Application Deadline:

    24th May, 2026

  • Duration:

    11 Months

2,83,200

Overview

IIM Kozhikode's Professional Certificate in Fintech offers comprehensive training in the convergence of finance and technology. The program provides practical skills in financial modeling, blockchain, cryptocurrency, and digital banking through an industry-focused curriculum.

Why MSc (Master of Science)?

This program stands out for its comprehensive coverage of fintech innovations and trends, featuring hands-on experience with financial modeling tools and blockchain technology. Students benefit from IIM Kozhikode's expertise and gain alumni status.

What does this course have to offer?

Key Highlights

  • Interactive live sessions

  • Two-day campus immersion

  • Case study based learning

  • Hands-on projects

  • Industry applications

  • Real-world implementations

  • Financial modeling practice

Interested in career outcomes and specializations?

Who is this programme for?

  • BFSI professionals

  • IT professionals

  • Entrepreneurs

  • Investment bankers

  • Fintech enthusiasts

  • Academicians

Minimum Eligibility

  • Bachelor's degree in any discipline

  • Diploma holders with 3 years work experience

  • Selected through application review

Not sure whether you qualify for this programme?

Who is the programme for?

The program requires 75% minimum attendance. Assessment includes online exams, case analysis, class participation, and projects. Successful completion requires passing all evaluation components.

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Selection process

How to apply?

Curriculum

The curriculum spans seven comprehensive parts covering fintech disruptions, trends, data analytics, financial modeling, blockchain, big data, and real-world implementation. Includes hands-on projects and case studies.

There are 7 semesters in this course

The program features an extensive curriculum progressing from fundamentals through advanced applications. Key areas include digital banking, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, financial modeling, and big data analytics. Each module combines theoretical knowledge with practical industry applications.

Part 1: Disruptions in FinTech

Part 2: FinTech Trends

Part 3: Data Drive FinTech Analytics

Part 4: Financial Modelling

Part 5: Blockchain & Cryptocurrency

Part 6: Big Data Introduction

Part 7: FinTech in the Real world

Programme Length

11 months with flexible learning components including live online sessions and a two-day campus immersion at IIM Kozhikode.

Whom you will learn from?

Learn from top industry experts who bring real-world experience and deep knowledge to every lesson. The instructors are dedicated to help you achieve your goals with practical insights and hands-on guidance.

Instructor

Assistant Professor (Grade I) Finance, Accounting, & Control

Dr. Pankaj Kumar Baag is a faculty member at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK). He is an Associate Professor and Ex-Chairperson of the Finance, Accounting, and Control Area at IIM Kozhikode. Prof. Baag is a Fellow of IIM Calcutta.

Tuition Fee

The total programme fee for the IIM Kozhikode Professional Certificate Programme in Fintech (Batch 10) is ₹2,83,200 with taxes, collected by BCCL. An application fee of ₹10,000 is payable at registration. The remaining fee is paid in four instalments: ₹60,000 within one week of the offer roll-out, ₹55,000 and ₹60,000 in the second and third instalments, and a final instalment of ₹55,000. The application fee is non-refundable if the offer is rejected by the candidate or the application is found incomplete or ineligible. Financing support is available through designated loan partners.

Fee Structure

Payment options

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Learning Experience

Students experience a blended learning approach combining interactive live sessions with case studies and hands-on projects. The program includes practical training in financial modeling tools and blockchain platforms.

University Experience

The learning environment integrates virtual classrooms with a two-day campus immersion at IIM Kozhikode. Students gain access to industry case studies, expert faculty guidance, and alumni status.

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About the University

University

Founded in 1996 through collaboration between the Government of India and Kerala State Government, IIMK is the fifth IIM established in India. Located on picturesque hillocks in Kunnamangalam, Calicut, the institute has pioneered several innovations in management education and is known for its commitment to academic excellence and sustainability.

112.5 acres

Campus size

1,200+

Total enrollment

103

Faculty size

Affiliation & Recognition

EQUIS Accreditation

EQUIS Accreditation

AMBA Accreditation

AMBA Accreditation

Institute of National Importance Status

Institute of National Importance Status

Faculties

These are the expert instructors who will be teaching you throughout the course. With a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, they're here to guide, inspire, and support you every step of the way. Get to know the people who will help you reach your learning goals and make the most of your journey.

Instructor

Assistant Professor (Grade I) Finance, Accounting, & Control

Dr. Pankaj Kumar Baag is a faculty member at the Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK). He is an Associate Professor and Ex-Chairperson of the Finance, Accounting, and Control Area at IIM Kozhikode. Prof. Baag is a Fellow of IIM Calcutta.

Career services

IIMK provides comprehensive career development support through multiple channels. The institute's placement cell facilitates strong connections with leading employers worldwide, offering extensive networking opportunities and professional development programs. Through partnerships with corporate leaders, students receive practical experience and career advancement opportunities.

67.02 LPA

Highest package

24 LPA

Average package

Degree Course Image
  • Course Start Date:

    26th Jul, 2026

  • Application Deadline:

    24th May, 2026

  • Duration:

    11 Months

2,83,200

Frequently asked questions

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