BankEdge Academy aims to place 30,000 students in 3 years
BankEdge Academy, a banking and financial training company, aims to find employment for 30,000 graduates within three years on the back of huge demand in the allied banking and financial sectors.
Over the past nine years, the Academy has effectively trained and placed more than 30,000 young graduates into entry-level positions in banking departments in retail branches and back-end operations of private sector banks and other financial institutions.
The company has partnered with several NBFCs to offer student loans at 0 per cent interest rates with extended repayment periods, ensuring convenient fee payment options for students.
Courses offered
BankEdge offers a range of courses, which include the Professional Certificate Program in Banking and Finance with a primary focus on commercial banking functions in entry-level positions, the Graduate Program in Banking and Finance with Investment Banking Operations, and the MBA – Retail Banking Operations+ Advanced Certificate Program in Banking and Finance.
The duration of these courses is four months, eight months and two years, respectively. For the two-year programmes, BankEdge has partnered with All India Management Association and Jain Online University.
All courses are offered through the online learning platform and doubt resolution sessions are provided as well to candidates in case of need.
The academy not only trains candidates in banking field skills but also imparts soft skills and interview preparation in order to secure banking jobs.
Company partners
The company has partnered with over 100 recruitment partners and is the partner of choice for HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Axis Bank, Yes Bank and IndusInd Bank.
He also established relationships with new banks such as AU Bank, Ujjivan Bank, Suryoday Bank, Bandhan Bank, Catholic Syrian Bank and IDFC Bank for recruitment.
Santosh Joshi, CEO of Edge Bank, said the company empowers young graduates and helps them become outstanding professionals in the banking and financial field.
He added that the current increase in BFSI recruitment has brought much needed relief to fresh young graduates, particularly in light of job cuts occurring in the IT sector.