This program prepares learners to understand and navigate the evolving dynamics of banking, financial markets, and sustainable finance. It combines classical financial system knowledge with emerging trends like green bonds, fintech innovations, ESG integration, and digital banking transformation — aligning with STRATI’s mission to advance sustainable and inclusive growth. It aims at students, professionals, bankers, policymakers, and entrepreneurs aiming to strengthen their expertise in financial markets, investment instruments, and sustainable banking systems. It aims to equip learners with a solid grounding in banking principles, capital market operations, and financial instruments, build knowledge of green finance, fintech, and capital market sustainability frameworks, and foster analytical, strategic, and policy-oriented skills relevant to global finance and development.
- One-Week Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Fundamentals of Banking and Financial Systems | 1 Week | Online | Understand key banking operations, monetary systems, and regulations | Banking processes, financial literacy | Quiz + assignment | ₹2,000 / $25 | Entry-level finance professionals |
| Introduction to Capital Markets and Financial Instruments | 1 Week | Online | Learn the structure and functioning of primary and secondary markets | Market analysis, securities knowledge | Short project | ₹2,500 / $30 | Stock market, investment firms |
- Two-Week Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Digital Banking, FinTech, and Innovation | 2 Weeks | Online | Explore digital banking models, blockchain, and FinTech trends | FinTech literacy, innovation strategy | Case analysis | ₹3,500 / $40 | FinTech startups, banks |
| Green Bonds and Sustainable Investment Instruments | 2 Weeks | Online | Learn about green bonds, ESG-linked finance, and sustainable markets | ESG valuation, impact finance | Project work | ₹3,500 / $40 | ESG funds, sustainable finance units |
- One-Month Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Risk Management in Banking and Financial Institutions | 1 Month | Online | Identify and manage financial, operational, and market risks | Risk modeling, stress testing | Case + quiz | ₹6,000 / $70 | Banking, NBFCs |
| Investment and Portfolio Management | 1 Month | Online | Apply tools of investment analysis and portfolio optimization | Asset valuation, diversification | Simulation project | ₹6,000 / $70 | Investment firms, research units |
- Three-Month Certificate Courses
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Advanced Banking Operations and Credit Analysis | 3 Months | Online | Learn credit appraisal, asset management, and compliance frameworks | Credit risk, loan assessment | Project + viva | ₹12,000 / $140 | Banking and financial services |
| Capital Market Analysis and Trading Strategies | 3 Months | Online | Master equity, derivatives, commodities, and market analytics | Technical analysis, market simulation | Live trading simulation | ₹12,000 / $140 | Capital markets, brokerage firms |
- Six-Month Diploma Course
| Course Title | Duration | Mode | Key Learning Outcomes | Skills Gained | Assessment Type | Suggested Fee (INR/USD) | Industry Relevance |
| Professional Diploma in Banking and Capital Markets | 6 Months | Online | Build professional-level knowledge of banking systems, financial instruments, and market analysis with focus on sustainability and innovation | Financial analytics, compliance, capital management | Capstone project + viva | ₹25,000 / $300 | Banks, capital markets, ESG finance sectors |
Common Features Across All Courses
- Career Pathways:
- Banking Analyst
- Investment Advisor
- FinTech Specialist
- Capital Market Consultant
- ESG Finance Manager
- Combines traditional finance principles with sustainable and digital transformation trends
- Focus on green finance instruments, ESG investing, and digital innovation
- Designed for graduates and professionals aiming to align financial expertise with global sustainability and development goals (SDGs)
- STRATI-certified and aligned with international governance training standards
- Pathway to STRATI Advanced Diplomas and Research Fellowships
- Placement and research collaboration opportunities