Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) and NSE Academy Ltd, a subsidiary of the National Stock Exchange, have recently entered into a partnership to introduce industry-relevant certification programs. Under this collaboration, students enrolled in B Com (Capital Markets), B Com (Fintech and Data Analytics), and M Com (Fintech and Analytics) at MAHE’s Department of Commerce, Manipal campus, will have the opportunity to acquire specialized certifications in capital markets, fintech, and data analytics.
The partnership aims to equip students with regulatory certifications, industry internships, global learning experiences through semester abroad programs at MAHE’s partner universities, and mentorship from industry experts through projects, guest lectures, and workshops. Venkatesh, Vice Chancellor of MAHE, highlighted the institution’s focus on preparing a future-ready workforce that will contribute to India’s economic growth. He emphasized the significance of providing students not only with academic degrees but also with industry-recognized certifications that will enhance their career prospects in high-demand sectors such as capital markets, fintech, and analytics.
Ranganathan S, Associate Vice President of NSE Academy, emphasized the unique curriculum structure of the collaboration, which combines core finance and technology knowledge with practical applications. Students will have the opportunity to study courses on artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, digital currencies, and big data from industry practitioners. The collaboration aims to produce graduates who are well-equipped to meet the demands of the industry and are highly sought-after professionals.
The partnership between MAHE and NSE Academy is expected to provide students with a comprehensive skill set and industry exposure, setting them on a path towards successful careers in the finance and technology sectors.
