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IIM Mumbai has joined the university affiliation program of CFA Institute

According to Arati Porwal, Country Head of India at CFA Institute, the goal of the University Affiliation Programme of the CFA is to provide graduates with the necessary instruments for professional development, guaranteeing their readiness to thrive in the dynamic investment management landscape.

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Jaimala JhaUpdated: 7/15/2024, 2:31:00 PM

The CFA Institute University affiliation program now includes the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Mumbai. The association is in line with the reputation of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) program at IIM Mumbai. According to the statement, this partnership would support the development of skilled managers and leaders by providing top-notch management education in India.

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According to Arati Porwal, Country Head of India at CFA Institute, the goal of the University Affiliation Programme of the CFA is to provide graduates with the necessary instruments for professional development, guaranteeing their readiness to thrive in the dynamic investment management landscape.

“Our Master in Business Administration (MBA) aims to produce contextually relevant, socially conscious managers with exposure to world-class management education. Aligning with this mission, this partnership with CFA Institute is a significant move towards expanding our diverse and comprehensive learning experience for our students. By combining the best and latest practices of investment analysis theory, the CFA Programme trains individuals to adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards, which will ultimately lead to better investment management professionals.” said Dr. Manoj Tiwari, Director at IIM Mumbai.

Arati Porwal, said, “As CFA Institute remains dedicated to enriching the global investment management sphere, recent research conducted by our team unveiled a compelling insight: Indian graduates exhibit remarkable optimism regarding their career trajectories in the global investment management domain. There is an increasing awareness about the pivotal role that continuous professional development plays in career advancement and this underscores the need for collaborative initiatives between leading educational institutions professional bodies and other industry stakeholders.”

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IIM Mumbai's MBA program is now part of the CFA Institute's University Affiliation Program. This means their program aligns with the high standards of the CFA program for investment professionals.

IIM Mumbai students will gain valuable knowledge and skills in investment management through the CFA curriculum. This will prepare them for successful careers in the investment industry.

This collaboration helps develop well-rounded and ethical investment professionals by combining IIM's top-notch management education with CFA's expertise.

IIM Mumbai aims to provide their students with a comprehensive learning experience that includes the latest practices in investment management and high ethical standards.

This program reflects India's growing interest in investment management and prepares graduates for success in this dynamic field. It also highlights the importance of continuous learning for career advancement.

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