mpp program

The Bachelor of Commerce (Capital Markets Track) Program is designed by the University to create a degree program with special emphasis on subjects which are relevant to careers in capital markets.

Eligibility

Pass in 10+2 or equivalent (any discipline).

Duration

Three years.

Medium of Instruction :  English

Students who have pursued their degree program in non-English medium are advised to undergo proper preparatory courses in Business English so that they can cope with the B.Com (CMT) Program.

Validity

The validity of enrollment into the program is seven years from the date of enrollment. Students who are unable to complete the program within the validity period of seven years, but still keen on continuing the program, are required to register de novo by paying the requisite fee. Students who study regularly and appear for examinations every quarter may complete the program in the specified period of three years.

360o flexi-mode

The B.Com. (CMT) Program is based on study and examinations, with 360o flexibility for students.

Study : The University provides a detailed study plan, and prescribed books specially designed as per the curriculum.

Examinations : The examinations serve to finally assess and certify the students' understanding of the subjects.

Examinations

The examinations are generally conducted on Sundays, four times a year in January, April, July and October at several test centers all over India.

Award of Degree

Students who complete all the 9 groups successfully will be awarded the Bachelor of Commerce degree by the ICFAI University, Tripura. The divisions will be awarded as follows:

Distinction

70% and above

First Division

60% and above but below 70%

Second Division

50% and above but below 60%

Pass Division

40% and above but below 50%

 

Alignment with the CFA Program

The table below indicates the approximate alignment of the subjects in the B.Com. (CMT) Program with the CFA Program. It may be seen that most of the subjects of the CFA Program are covered at a basic level in the B.Com. (CMT) Program. Thus the students who complete the B.Com. (CMT) Program can progress to the CFA Program with considerable ease and complete it on an accelerated track in 12 months.

B.Com. (CMT)

CFA

Capital Market - I & II

Financial Market

Financial Accounting - I & II

Financial Accounting

Economics

Economics

Financial Management

Financial Management

Financial Statement Analysis - I & II

Financial Statement Analysis

Quantitative Methods

Quantitative Methods

Equity Instruments

Equity: Analysis and Valuation

Fixed Income Instruments

Fixed Income Securities: Analysis and Valuation

Derivatives Market

Derivatives: Analysis and Valuation

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Management

Mutual and Other Funds

Mutual and Other Funds

 

 

Opportunities for Additional Certifications

The students of the B.Com (Capital Markets Track) may pursue the Certification Programs offered by other independent agencies. Details will be provided in the Students Regulations Book.

The AMFI Certification for Mutual Funds

The Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) is an apex body of all Asset Management Companies (AMC) which are registered with the SEBI. AMFI implements a program of training and certification for all intermediaries and others engaged in the mutual fund industry including employees of mutual funds. There are two modules: the AMFI Mutual Fund (Basic) Module and the AMFI Mutual Fund (Advisors) Module.

The NCFM Certifications

The National Stock Exchange of India is India’s leading stock exchange and was set-up to provide access to investors from across the country on an equal footing. It has set up facilities that serve as a model for the securities industry worldwide in terms of systems, practices and procedures.

NSE introduced the certifications in Financial Markets to protect the interests of investors and to minimize the risks of losses arising out of deficient understanding of markets and instruments. NSE's Certifications have an online testing system and are offered in the areas of:

  • Financial Markets

  • Capital Markets

  • Securities Markets

  • Commodity Markets

FIMMDA-NSE Certification for Debt Markets

The Fixed Income Money Market & Derivates Association of India (FIMMDA) is the premier association in the country addressing issues that affect the debt industry. It offers a Certificate program in Debt markets called "FIMMDA-NSE Debt Market (Basic) Module".

 

Plan for completing the B.Com. (CMT)
Program and the Additional Certification Programs concurrently

Students can pursue the B.Com. (CMT) Program and the Certification Programs offered by other independent agencies concurrently. An indicative plan is suggested below. However, students may have to modify the plan depending on the circumstances. Details of the Certification Programs will be provided in the Students Regulations Book.

Enroll in B.Com. (CMT) Program on or before November 29,
2008
February 28,
2009

May 30,
 2009

August 31,
2009

B.Com.

Group I

April 2009

July 2009

October 2009

January 2009

 

Group II

July 2009

October 2009

January 2010

April 2010

 

Group III   

October 2009

January 2010

April 2010

July 2010

 

Group IV +

January 2010

April 2010

July 2010

October 2010

NCFM Certifications

 

Group V

April 2010

July 2010

October 2010

January 2011

 

Group VI +

July 2010

October 2010

January 2011

April 2011

FIMMDA-NSE Certification & NCFM Certifications

 

Group VII +

October 2010

January 2011

April 2011

July 2011

NCFM Certifications

 

Group VIII +

January 2011

April 2011

July 2011

October 2011

AMFI Certification

 

Group IX

April 2011

July 2011

October 2011

January 2012

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