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      Delivery format

      11 months

      Course duration 

      170+ hours

      Learning Hours

      August 2025

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      About the programme

      Bridge the gap between theory and practice with KPMG in India and XLRI’s ‘Executive Development Programme in Applied Business Finance’.

      Our 11-month immersive programme, tailored for ambitious early-career professionals, is designed to not only help you build solid financial acumen but also equip you with future-focused business skills, preparing you for a promising career in finance. The programme blends rigorous academic coursework with real-world industry insights, empowering you with the tools, knowledge, and strategic mindset needed to excel in managerial positions.

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      Holistic new-age curriculum

      Curriculum that prepares you to adapt to emerging trends and equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate new challenges and opportunities.

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      Knowledge sessions by subject-matter experts

      Masterclasses by leading industry practitioners with years of practical and global experience across domains such as financial investing, ESG, digital transformation, and more.

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      Effective learning pedagogy

      Blended learning experience through live online sessions on weekends, and a three-day, residential campus immersion.

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      Delivered by highly experienced faculty

      Learn directly from XLRI faculty and KPMG in India seasoned practitioners.

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      Application-oriented and collaborative learning

      Group capstone projects for the application of concepts via scenarios that mimic the complexities and ever-evolving trends of the real-world.

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      Access to boardroom simulations

      Simulated boardroom discussions to apply learnings and enhance executive decision-making and strategic thinking.

      Why should you invest in this programme?

      • Learn how to align your work with the broader financial strategy of the organisation, enabling cohesive and effective financial management
      • Understand how to leverage fintech and gain insights into tools that standardise data and streamline processes
      • Build on leadership skills to inspire across functions, fostering a culture of innovation and cooperation to achieve organisational goals
      • Stay informed about industry trends and dynamics that influence value creation
      • Gain expertise in investment strategy and portfolio management to enhance returns and achieve financial goals
      • Integrate ESG principles into your financial planning and analysis to drive sustainable business practices
      • Learn advanced techniques in financial risk management and treasury operations to safeguard your organisation’s assets
      • Master the intricacies of treasury operations to effectively manage liquidity, funding, and financial risks

      Who is this programme for?

      The programme is for you if you are a finance professional at the start of your career

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      Holding a Bachelor’s degree (10+2+3 or equivalent) or Diploma (10+2+3) or Master’s degree or equivalent in any discipline, with 50 per cent marks, who aspires to build their career in finance

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      Working in the corporate sector with a minimum of two years of relevant experience, seeking to develop their career in business finance

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      Future-focused curriculum

      The 12 pillars of your learning journey
      • Ind AS
      • Corporate finance
      • ESG
      • Mergers and acquisitions
      • Investment strategy and portfolio management
      • Presentation skills
      • Financial planning and analysis
      • Treasury
      • Risk management
      • Investor relations and IPOs
      • Fintech
      • Interview skills

      Application process and Certificate from KPMG in India

      • Counselling with a programme advisor

        Speak to our programme advisor to know if you are the right fit for the programme and understand the learning benefits

      • Submit application form and documents

        Fill the application form and submit your educational and professional experience documents, and one ID

      • Register for the programme, if selected

        Receive a registration link, if selected proceed to pay the registration fee and secure your seat in the programme

      Application

      For more details on the programme write to us at in-fmedpappbusiness@kpmg.com

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      Batches will start from August 2025

      Programme fee: 3,00,000 plus GST

      *EMI options available

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