Diploma

in
Banking & Finance

By
R.Bhaskaran
Chief Executive Officer
 Future Scenario in
Banking
Need for Generalist
Bankers

 By 2010,nearly 5
lack employees
would retire from
the banking industry
 Replacement
Demand –Over a five
year time horizon – 5
lakh employees
required at the
entry level in banks

What banking industry
needs in the modern era
of banking?
• Qualified Manpower
with accent on quality
• Technology-savvy with
Banking Knowledge
• Ready to deploy from
day 1 without training
intervention
 Current Scenario
Challenges facing the
banks in induction and
training
 Absence of industry ready
manpower FROM THE
MARKET at the entry level to
man front & back offices
from Day 1
 Shortage of qualified
manpower with banking
Knowledge /Skills
 Infrastructural/training
constraints to train entrants
in large numbers BY BANKS
 Market for Financial
Services is huge
Besides banks,
DBF can cater to
 NBFCs around
2,000
Subsidiaries of
Banks like
Mutual Funds,
Capital Market
Outfits, VC,
Banking itself is a
huge market
 Number of Banking
Offices 68,195
 Total Staff (inclusive of
BANKS ,RRBs,UCBS) as
of 2005
 Officers 2,68,239
 Clerks 4,51,062
 Sub-staff
2,07,217
Total
9,26,518
Demand Side
Country producing
5 mio. Graduates
( Science,Arts and
Commerce)
ANNUALLY
 What DBF qualification
offer to banks

 Workforce for front

office and back offices
at entry level
 Workforce can be used
for variety of job roles
 Well rounded entry
level employees
 Customer- oriented
approach
 DBF

Objective: “ To
ensure a steady
stream of industry-
ready professionals
at the entry-level,
endowed with
banking knowledge
and skills together
with technology-
familiarity,
customer-
orientation and
hands-on
application skills
 DBF

Level :
Graduation Plus level
from any University in
India.

Eligibility: Graduates or
above from any
University recognized
by UGC or students
appearing for final year
graduation
 HOW IS DBF DIFFERENT?

 COMES FROM IIBF

THE INSTITUTION CREATED BY THE
BANKING INDUSYTRY FOR
CONSTANT UPGRATION AND
CERTIFICATION OF BANKING SKILLS
 ALMOST JAIIB
THE CERTIFICATION MOST SOUGHT
AFTER BY BANKING PROFESSIONALS
AT ENTRY LEVEL.
 COURSE CONTENT
DEVELOPED BY SEASONED EXPERTS
IN BANKING & FINANCE INDUSTRY
 FLEXIBLE DURATION
CAN BE PASSED IN A TIME SPAN
VARYING FROM 6 MONTHS TO 1
YEAR.
 HIGHLY SUBSIDIZED FEES
THE BEST DIPLOMA AVAILABLE AT
 Transition from
DBF
 Join DBF Acquire
JAIIB

Join
Bank/FI
Progress to
CAIIB

Join CAIIB linked MBA(IGNOU)

 DBF
Papers
1: Principles &
Practice of
Banking
2: Accounting &
Finance for
Bankers
3: Legal &
Regulatory
Aspects of
Banking
 DBF Syllabus
Revision
Committee
 Shri M V NAIR ,Chairman ,Union Bank
of India
 Shri M.S.Sundararajan,Executive
Director, Indian Bank
 Shri R.Bhaskaran, Chief Executive
Officer
 Shri P.Sanyal, General Manager,
Bank of India
 Shri C.E.S.Azariah, Chief Executive
Officer, FIMMDA
 Ms.Uma Subramanian, Vice Principal,
Centre for Advanced Financial
Learning, RBI
 Shri Raman, General Manager, Union
Bank of India (special invitee)
 Shri N.Ravee. Asst. Vice President,
HDFC Bank
 Shri.Vaidyanathan, Principal and
CGM, Staff College, State Bank of
India
 Question Pattern

• There will be about

120 questions each in
all the three papers
covering all the four
modules.
• Negative marking will
be awarded
• Each paper will have 120
questions to be answered
in 120 minutes with four
difficulty levels carrying
0.5,1,1.5 and 2 marks
depending on whether the
question asked is at a
 Question Type

 Knowledge testing
 Conceptual grasp
 Decision making
 Problem solving
 Case analysis
 Passing
Criterion
Pass: Minimum 60% or
more marks.
First Class: 70% or more
marks in first attempt.
First Class with
Distinction: 80% or more
marks in the first attempt
Rank certificates may be
issued to top 10.
Pedagogic support
 Online educational support
 Tutorial classes thru Accredited
Institutions
 Contact classes
 Web Based interactive live
classes
 Study Kits
 Workbooks
 Periodical updates thru
www.iibf.org.in
 Technology
partner

 Manipal Universal Learning

P Ltd
 Fees

Rs.6000

(Proposed)
Thank
you