Professional Certificate Programme in Investment Banking, Risk & Capital Markets
IIM Kozhikode

Course Duration
10 Months | 120 Hours of Learning
Mode
D2D Mode
Batch
04
Commencement Date
12th April 2026
Application Closure Date
Closing Soon
Session Timings
Once a week, three hours, from 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm (Sundays)

Programme Overview

 India’s liberalised economy is witnessing sustained GDP growth, fuelling rapid expansion in investment banking. As private-sector investments scale, the need for professionals with a nuanced understanding of the IB ecosystem has never been greater.

This programme offers a deep dive into India-specific investment banking structures, operations, and deal practices, integrating advanced corporate finance, valuation, M&A, restructuring, and quantitative tools.

Delivered through an application-focused online format with IIM faculty, it equips participants with practical skills, case-based insights, and modelling experience to thrive in investment banking roles. 

Programme Highlights

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Certificate of Completion from IIM Kozhikode

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Gain Executive Alumni Status of IIM Kozhikode*

Industry-Aligned Curriculum

High Impact Learning: Industry Case Studies, Practical Insights

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Learn from Eminent IIM Faculty and Industry Experts

Assimilate and Apply Learnings via Capstone Project

3 Days Campus Immersion

High-Intensity Classroom: 2-Day In-Campus Immersion

*IIM Kozhikode Executive Alumni status benefits: 

  • Eligible to receive Publications and Newsletters from IIMK periodically. 
  • Online access login details to Kasebook (Online Alumni Portal) 
  • Availing MDC/Guest Rooms at prevailing rates, subject to availability

Who Should Enrol

  • Graduates (10+2+3) or Diploma Holders (only 10+2+3) from a recognised university (UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government/recognised international universities) in any discipline.
  • By the Programme start date (Technical Orientation), the candidate should have a minimum of 3 years of work experience (after graduation).

Syllabus Breakdown

  • Communication Skills for Finance Professionals
  • Introduction to Financial Statements
  • Income Statement and Balance Sheet Analysis
  • Cash Flow Statement and Financial Ratios
  • Structure of Investment Banking
  • IPOs, Equity Offerings, and Debt Underwriting
  • Regulatory and Ethical Considerations
  • Emerging Trends: Blockchain and AI in Investment Banking
  • Time Value of Money
  • Capital Budgeting Techniques
  • Estimation of Future Cash Flows
  • Cost of Capital
  • Risk and Return
  • Overview of Valuation Methods
  • Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Analysis
  • Relative Valuation
  • Valuation of Young Companies
  • M&A Process and Deal Structures
  • Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs) and Financial Engineering
  • Corporate Restructuring Techniques
  • Basics of Excel for Financial Modelling
  • Advanced Financial Modelling Techniques
  • Credit Risk Assessment
  • Financial Covenant Analysis
  • Credit Scoring Models
  • Default Probability Estimation
  • Recovery Rate Analysis
  • Risk Management in Banking
    • Market Risk (VaR, Stress Testing)
    • Operational Risk Frameworks
    • Liquidity Risk Management
    • Tool: Risk Simulation using Excel

  • Structured Finance Products
    • Asset-Backed Securities (ABS)
    • Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS)
    • Collateralised Debt Obligations (CDO)
    • Project Finance Structures
    • Case Study: Infrastructure Financing in India
  • Basics of Portfolio Theory
  • Asset Pricing Models
  • Investment Philosophies
  • Introduction to Derivatives
  • Options, Futures, Forwards, Swaps, Hedging
  • Working Capital Optimisation in Supply Chains using SCF Instruments
  • Factoring, Reverse Factoring, and Dynamic Discounting
  • Blockchain Applications in Supply Chain Finance
  • Generative AI in Investment Banking 
  • AI for Financial Analysis
    • ChatGPT/Claude for Equity Research
    • Automated Earnings Call Analysis
    • Sentiment Analysis of Management Commentary
    • Demo: Using AI to Analyse 10-K/Annual Reports

  • AI in Deal Execution
    • Due Diligence Automation
    • Contract Review using AI
    • Risk Identification in M&A
    • Hands-on: Prompt Engineering for Financial Queries

  • AI-Powered Valuation & Forecasting
    • ML Models for Revenue Forecasting
    • Automated Comparable Company Selection
    • Predictive Analytics for M&A Targets
    • Tool: Python Libraries (Prophet, scikit-learn basics)
  • Digital Lending Platforms
  • Robo-Advisory
  • Peer-to-Peer Lending
  • Neobanks and Their IB Implications
  • Blockchain & Tokenization
    • Smart Contracts in Deal Settlements
    • Tokenisation of Assets (Real Estate, Bonds)
    • Decentralised Finance (DeFi) Overview
    • Case Study: Blockchain in Syndicated Loans

Final Capstone Project

Note: The list of modules provided is subject to change and may be updated or revised based on the discretion of IIM Kozhikode.

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About IIM Kozhikode

IIM Kozhikode began its academic journey in 1997 with its flagship two-year Postgraduate Programme (PGP), leading to a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. Today, the Institute is on a high growth trajectory, offering one of the widest arrays of academic programmes in management education. These include the Doctoral Programme in Management (PhD), Executive MBA programmes, Management and Faculty Development Programmes, and a unique PhD (Practice Track) for working professionals. In 2019, the Institute introduced programmes such as the two-year MBA in Finance, MBA in Liberal Studies & Management, and the innovative one-year MBA in Business Leadership. In 2025, it further expanded its portfolio with a one-year Diploma in Management and a four-year Bachelor’s in Management Studies.

IIM Kozhikode has articulated a bold institutional vision – ‘Vision 2047: Globalizing Indian Thought’ – aligning with 100 years of Independent India and 50 years of IIMK’s own journey. Guided by the principles of Satyam (Authenticity), Nityam (Sustainability), and Purnam (Fulfilment), the Institute aims to nurture responsible, values-driven leaders, thinkers, and educators who contribute to building a better, sustainable world. IIMK is home to pioneering initiatives, including IIMK LIVE – a first-of-its-kind startup incubation programme, the Indian Business Museum, and six Centres of Excellence across diverse domains. The Institute also has a satellite campus in Kochi, primarily catering to Executive Education.

IIMK is globally accredited by EQUIS (EFMD) and AMBA (UK), and is also a member of AACSB. It is ranked 3rd in India as per the NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2025 in the Management category. In the Financial Times (FT) Rankings 2025, IIMK’s MBA is ranked #69 globally, while its Open Enrolment Programme is ranked #76 worldwide. In the QS World University Rankings 2025, IIMK is placed in the 141+ band for Business and Management Studies; its MBA programme is ranked 151+, and its Executive MBA is ranked 161+ globally.

3rd Rank NIRF India Rankings,
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69th Rank Financial Times
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76th Rank Global Financial
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Earn an Industry-Recognised IIMK Investment Banking Certification

  • Participants who successfully meet the evaluation criteria and satisfy the requisite attendance criteria will be awarded a ‘Certification of Completion’.
  • Participants who are unable to clear the evaluation criteria but have the requisite attendance will be awarded a ‘Participation Certificate’.
IIMK IB Certificate

Programme Fee Details

Programme Fee
Fee Structure
Application Fee
INR 2,000/- + GST
Programme Fee
INR 2,40,000/- + GST
(Exclusive of Application Fee)
No cost EMI available.
Instalment Structure
Instalment Structure
Booking Amount
INR 70,000/- + GST
3 days from the release of the offer letter
1st Instalment
INR 70,000/- + GST
(15th July 2026)
2nd Instalment
INR 50,000/- + GST
( 15th October 2026)
3rd Instalment
INR 50,000/- + GST
( 15th January 2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IIMK Investment Banking Course, and who is it designed for?

The IIMK investment banking courses are industry-focused executive programmes designed for finance professionals and graduates who want to build advanced skills in valuation, financial modelling, M&A, capital markets, and deal execution. These IIMK investment banking courses combine theory with real-world case studies to prepare learners for high-growth banking and finance careers.

What is the IIMK Investment Banking Course Duration in 2026?

The IIMK investment banking course duration is 10 months, delivered through weekend online sessions. This schedule is ideal for working professionals who want to upgrade their finance skills without disrupting their jobs.

Are IIMK Investment Banking Courses Offered Online?

Yes, the IIMK investment banking courses online are fully digital, enabling learners across India and abroad to attend live classes conducted by IIM Kozhikode faculty. The online programme includes interactive lectures, modelling practice, simulations, and project-based learning.

Does IIMK Provide a Certification for Investment Banking Courses?

Yes, upon successful completion, learners receive an official certification from IIM Kozhikode. These IIMK certification courses in investment banking enhance your professional profile and increase credibility for roles in global finance domains.

What is the Eligibility for IIMK Investment Banking Courses?

The IIMK investment banking courses eligibility requires applicants to hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution. Professionals with experience in finance, accounting, economics, consulting, or business analysis are preferred due to the programme’s advanced curriculum.

What Topics Are Covered in the IIMK Investment Banking Course Syllabus?

The IIMK investment banking course syllabus includes financial markets, valuation techniques, financial modelling, M&A transactions, equity & debt capital markets, risk analysis, deal structuring, and hands-on simulation exercises. The syllabus also features case studies inspired by real investment banking scenarios.

Is the IIMK Investment Banking Course Worth It for Career Growth?

Absolutely. The IIMK investment banking courses online equip learners with practical skills that are in high demand. The programme opens pathways to roles such as Investment Banking Analyst, Corporate Finance Specialist, M&A Advisor, and Equity Research Analyst—making it a strong career investment.

What Career Opportunities Can I Get After Completing the IIMK Investment Banking Certification?

After completing the IIMK certification courses in investment banking, learners can pursue careers in M&A advisory, valuation, capital markets, corporate finance, private equity support roles, and investment banking analyst positions. The certification adds strong credibility for both Indian and global finance opportunities.

How Much Does the IIMK Investment Banking Course Cost?

The fee for IIMK investment banking courses varies based on the programme cycle and batch. It is typically INR 2,40,000/- + GST of IIM education, expert faculty, and hands-on training. Learners should check the official website or brochure for updated fee details.

Is Financial Modelling Included in the IIMK Investment Banking Course Syllabus?

Yes, the IIMK investment banking course syllabus includes extensive financial modelling, enabling learners to master Excel-based valuation models, forecasting, and deal evaluation techniques used in real IB workflows.

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