National Institute Of Financial Management (NIFM) Faridabad

About the institute

National Institute of Financial Management is an autonomous institution of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India and is located in Faridabad, Haryana It offers a PGDM course in Financial Management as well as Financial Marketing. It also has a PGDM Executive Course in Financial Markets. The other courses that it offers are Diploma in Government Financial Management, Fellow Programme in Management and Diploma in Public Financial Management.

How to apply?

• The application form is to be downloaded from the college website: http://www.nifm.ac.in/Site/MiddlemenuDesc.aspx?Name=Howtoapply
• For the PGDM course in Financial Markets, the duly filled application form, resume, proof of educational qualifications and work experience (if any), copy of the score card for the entrance exam taken, and a Demand Draft of Rs 900 in favour of National Institute of Financial Management payable at New Delhi or Faridabad is to be sent to the address : National Stock Exchange of India Ltd., 4 Floor, Jeevan Vihar Building, Parliament Street, New Delhi-110 001. The application form can also be submitted by paying an amount of Rs. 900 at the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd., New Delhi.
• For the PGDM in Financial Management course, the duly filled application form is to be submitted with a Demand Draft of Rs. 500 payable in favour of the Accounts Officer, National Institute of Financial Management, Faridabad.

Admission Procedure

• For the PGDM course in Financial management, a Group Discussion and Personal Interview session will be held for the short listed candidates.
• For the PGDM course in Financial Markets, any of the following entrance exams are accepted : CAT, GMAT, XAT, CMAT, MAT. The score in the entrance exam is to be sent along with the application form. If one does not have the valid scores for any of these exams, he is to take the NIFM-NSE online test and have to register for the same on the NSE website. A personal interview of the shortlisted candidates is then held at NSE, New Delhi.

Eligibility Criteria

• For the PGDM course in Financial Management and Financial Markets, one must have completed the graduation or any equivalent degree by a university recognized by the Association of Indian Universities and must have secured at least 50 % of the marks. The upper age limit is 50 years on the last date of submission of the application form.
• Students from the Corporate sector are to have their CAT scores and a minimum 3 year experience to be eligible for Financial management Course.
• Preference is given to students who have completed professional qualifications for the Financial Marketing course. Government Sponsored officers are eligible for admission without the online test and interview.

Campus Facilities (i.e. Infrastructure)

The picturesque campus of NIFM of 40.81 acres is located near the Badkhal lake. It has spacious classrooms, a well stocked library, auditorium and various recreational facilities.

Hostel

Hostel facility is available to all students on a single occupancy as well as a double occupancy basis. All the necessary facilities are also provided.

Placements

NIFM has various linkages to various companies like Deloitte, CNBC, Singapore Stock Exchange, BNP Paribas, HDFC Bank, State Bank of India, etc.

Important Dates

• Last day of application – 30^th April, 2015
• NIFM NSE Online Test – 4^th to 8^th may, 2015
• Declaration of result – 11^th May
• Personal Interview- 25^th to 27^th May, 2015
• Annoucement of 1^st list of candidates – 29^th May
• Commencement of session – 1^st Jule, 2015

• Last date for submission of application form : 24^th April 2015-
• Group discussion and Interview – 15^th May onwards
• Session commencement – 1^st June 2015