Bachelors in Financial Markets

The significant expansion of global financial markets in the past two decades has resulted in Financial Markets becoming an emerging field with promising career prospects. Recognizing the untapped potential, Jai Hind College introduced the B.F.M. (Financial Markets) course in 2010. The B.F.M. course is a comprehensive three-year undergraduate program that is specifically designed to cater to the needs of professionals in financial markets. The program focuses on developing skills in analyzing debt, equity, capital, and commodities markets, with an emphasis on stock trading, equity research, and financial analysis. This well-designed course is ideal for those who aspire to build a career in the growing and ever-evolving field of Financial Markets.

Key Information

Duration

3 Year

Course Type

Bachelor Degree

Campus

Jai Hind College, Churchgate

Programme Objectives

B.F.M is is the perfect undergraduate program for students planning to pursue Stock trading, Risk management , Investment banking etc
Projects, case studies, presentations, moot courts, mock stock and industrial visits ensure a good blend of theory and practical in the course.
Provides the exposure of working in the industry during the Summer Internship Program which is a compulsory component of the program.
Additional benefit/option of the program is a chance to pursue higher studies with Colleges/ Universities abroad as part of the various linkages that Jai Hind College has.
The department also conducts various seminars and workshops by Stock exchanges and Corporate to make the students well-versed in international financial markets

Pedagogy

The course is supplemented by innovative internal assessment methods that involve reeling in projects from the practical world, involving research, preparing budget reports, book reviews, and debates. The faculty believes that it is crucial for one to constantly learn and grow in order to gain a competitive advantage in the professional world. Hence, pursuing paradigms like Risk Management, and Technical Analysis have been made essential to the Additional Academic Activity (AAA) credit target that each student is required to meet before graduating.

Curriculum

Semester 1 Semester 2
Course Title Course Type Course Title Course Type
Principles and Practices of Business Administration Major Business Economics Major
Change Management Major Creative Writing for Digital Media Minor
Digital Business Tools Minor Courses Search Engine Optimization & Blogging Minor
Digital Marketing Fundamentals Minor Courses Quantitative techniques II Open Elective Courses
Quantitative techniques I Open Elective Courses Legal Framework-II Open Elective Courses
Legal Framework-1 Open Elective Courses Website Planning & Development Vocational Skill Elective Courses
Digital literacy Vocational Skill Elective Courses Introduction to Cost Accounting Skill Enhancement Elective Courses
Introduction to Financial Accounting Skill Enhancement Elective Courses Business Communication -II Ability Enhancement Courses
Business Communication-I Ability Enhancement Courses Environmental Science Value Education Courses
Understanding Rural India - Digital Landscape Value Education Courses Yoga/ fitness/ cultural activities etc. CC
Indian Knowledge Traditions Indian Knowledge System
The minor electives will be offered from the following domains :- Marketing, Management, Data Science, Web Designing, Cybersecurity, Accounting, Taxation, Finance, Financial Markets, Investment Banking, Commercial Data Science, Banking, Biotechnology, Mass communication, Embedded Systems and IoT.

Graduate Attributes

Risk Analysis
Risk Management
Budgeting
Research Skills
Critical Thinking
Leadership and Collaboration
Decision Making
Communication

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