NSE signs agreement with JIMS Group

India’s premier stock exchange, the National Stock Exchange (NSE), has signed an agreement with the Jagan Nath Gupta Memorial Educational Society, popularly known by the brand name JIMS, to launch BBA/ B Com as well as MBA/M Com (FM)
By: National Stock Exchange
 
MUMBAI, India - Jan. 28, 2015 - PRLog -- India’s premier stock exchange, the National Stock Exchange (NSE), has signed an agreement with the Jagan Nath Gupta Memorial Educational Society, popularly known by the brand name JIMS, to launch BBA/ B Com as well as MBA/M Com (Financial Markets) and other short term certificate courses in 8 of the universities, management institutes and engineering colleges across Delhi, UP, Haryana and Rajasthan.

Jagannath University in Jhajjar, Haryana & Jaipur, Rajasthan, JIMS in Rohini, Kalkaji, Vasant Kunj etc. are a part of educational institutes sponsored by the Society.

The courses will be launched from the forthcoming academic session.

The objective of these courses is to create a pool of professionally qualified skilled managers and entrepreneurs, to meet the growing needs of trade and industry in the coming years. These courses will help in bridging the skill deficit gap, and prepare the younger generation for exciting opportunities in the financial market.

The agreement was signed by Mr. Manish Gupta, Chairman of the society and Ms. Rana Usman, Sr. Assistant Vice President, NSE in presence of Mr. G C Sharma, Head – Financial Education, NSE.

NSE’s Chief Business development, Mr Ravi Varanasi said’’ NSE is committed to creating awareness about the markets and to bridge the skill deficit gap in the financial industry. We are confident that this unique partnership with the Jagannath Gupta memorial educational society  will help in enhancing skills of students and make them eligible for attractive jobs in the banking and mutual fund industry, as well as in the insurance and IT industries.’’

On the occasion Mr. Manish Gupta, Chairman of the Society said “In order to align the Management UG & PG programmes with the industry requirements, the JIMS Group of Institutions have signed an MOU with the National Stock Exchange (NSE) to offer jointly programmes in Financial Markets from the academic session 2015-16. JIMS appreciates the efforts of NSE in preparing the workforce required for the Financial Markets ,in the years to come”.

Students doing BBA or B Com, MBA or M Com in Financial Markets will simultaneously clear 10 or 22 NSE papers in the form of NCFM Certifications saving upto one to two years. They will acquire market skills through web based market simulated NSE Learn to Trade (NLT) software from NSE.

It is expected that by 2022, the BFSI sector will throw up 47 lakh jobs and there is huge potential for students who study these courses. NSE already has a partnership with 15 Universities to run MBA and BBA courses in financial markets and also runs short duration courses on the markets in nearly 140 colleges in India.

The Jagan Nath Gupta Memorial Educational Society (JNGMES), Delhi, is a registered non-profit organization, established in 1993 with a mandate to “serve the academic and professional needs of the students in the country”. It has been imparting high quality value based professional education for the last 17 years in NCR Delhi, UP and Rajasthan.

About NSE: National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) was set up to provide a modern, fully automated screen-based trading system with national reach. NSE offers trading in equities, futures & options in equities, currency and interest rates, fixed-income, exchange-traded products and provides a platform for distribution of mutual funds and mechanism for securities lending and borrowing. NSE’s trading platform is connected to 2.5 lakh trading terminals, spread across more than 2000 towns and cities giving it an extensive reach. NSE’s flagship index, the Nifty 50, is used extensively by investors and market participants in India and around the world, to take exposure to the Indian equities market. According to the World Federation of Exchanges’ ratings, NSE is the largest exchange in the world in currency options and index options. For more information about NSE, please visit: www.nseindia.com.

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