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MBA in Fintech/Finance

Details on Multiple Tracks offered in MBA Digital Business

*Track 1: Fintech :

Technological innovation applied to financial services has created a wave of disruptive activity that will change the shape of the global financial system over the next decade. This has created demand from graduates and employees for programs specifically tailored to the skills required for a changing financial services industry.

Drivers of Fintech are :

Fintech is driven by four main forces, which dictate the pace of change in markets. These drivers, along with rise of the sharing economy and big data have meant the rise of new markets, issues regarding data security, and the use of mobile technology to move money.

The four main drivers are:

  • 1. Greater access to banking via mobile devices

  • 2. Infrastructure that promotes 24/7 online access

  • 3. New digital currencies and methods of payment

  • 4. Market driven consumer demand for instant service and access to their own money

This is an interdisciplinary program that focuses on finance, data analytics and computing. It is designed to appeal to graduates seeking to gain exposure to Fintech - the technology enabled business model innovation in the financial sector.

Financial Technology (Fintech) is concerned with the use of technology to make financial transactions more efficient. Graduates in this field will have a good understanding of finance, accounting, business information systems and analytic methods.

MBA in Financial Technology jointly provides the fundamentals of Accounting & Finance and Management Science where relevant expertise resides across all core competencies both in teaching and research. This Master’s program is for students from a variety of background who want a career in this area.

Track 1: Fintech SEM III & IV Core

Semester III

Course Code Course Name Course Credits
F301 Introduction to Financial Markets 4
F302 Financial Modelling 5
F303 Portfolio Management 4
F304 Derivatives Modelling 4
F305 Credit and Risk Management 4
F306 *SIP 6
  *Electives 4
  Total Credits 31

Semester IV

Course Code Course Name Course Credits
F401 Introduction to FinTech Ecosystem 4
F402 Pay Tech 4
F403 Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies 4
F404 Wealth Tech 4
F405 Embedded Finance 4
F406 Group Project 4
  *Electives 4
  Total Credits 28

*SIP- Summer Internship Project

Track 1: Fintech SEM III & IV Electives

Students need to choose any Two from the given list

Semester III

Course Code Course Name Course Credits
F307 Behavioural Finance 2
F308 International Banking and Forex Management 2
F309 Financial Reporting 2
F310 Insurance Management 2

Semester IV

Course Code Course Name Course Credits
F407 Case Studies in FinTech 2
F408 Cyber Security 2
F409 Trade Finance 2
F410 Rural and Micro Finance 2

Track 1: Fintech Semester III & Semester IV

Semester III

Course Code Course Name Lecture Tutorial *Practical Total Credits/ Hours
F301 Introduction to Financial Markets 3 0 1 4
F302 Financial Modelling 3 0 2 5
F303 Portfolio Management 3 0 1 4
F304 Derivatives Modelling 3 0 1 4
F305 Credit and Risk Management 3 0 1 4
F306 *SIP 0 0 6 6
F307 Behavioural Finance 2 0 0 2
F308 International Banking and Forex Management 2 0 0 2
F309 Financial Reporting 1 0 1 2
F310 Insurance Management 2 0 0 2

Semester IV

Course Code Course Name Lecture Tutorial *Practical Total Credits/ Hours
F401 Introduction to FinTech Ecosystem 3 0 1 4
F402 PaycTech 3 0 1 4
F403 Blockchain & Cryptocurrencies 3 0 1 4
F404 WealthTech 3 0 1 4
F405 Embedded Finance 3 0 1 4
F406 Group Project 2 0 2 4
F407 Case Studies in FinTech 1 0 1 2
F408 Cyber Security 2 0 0 2
F409 Trade Finance 2 0 0 2
F410 Rural and Micro Finance 2 0 0 2

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