India’s third largest private-sector lender,
Axis bank, has partnered with NIIT Institute of Finance Banking and
Insurance Training (IFBI) to introduce a post graduate diploma in
retail banking (PGDRB).

The new post graduate programme also aims to
build a pool of modern banking professionals for Axis Bank as
besides receiving professional training on the banking standard
followed at Axis bank, the PGDRB programme will allow selected
students to join Axis Bank directly as Front Desk Officers
(FDO).

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The new post graduate programme has been
designed by IFBI with the aim of making professionals competent on
domain, application, technology and customer-service.

Admission to the PGDRB course is designed to
take place through an admission test and a follow-on interview.

Selected candidates will be provided with
provisional appointment letters at the time of enrolment and after
successful completion of the programme, will join Axis Bank at the
officer level.

President of human resources at Axis Bank,
Rajesh Dahiya, said:

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“We are delighted to join hands with India’s
leading training institute to help develop professionals attuned to
bank’s systems, processes and values. We aim to offer challenging
careers in banking to aspiring youth in the country.”

S Venkatesh, president of NIIT-IFBI
called the new post graduate programme a “unique initiative”,
saying, “We have partnered with Axis Bank to design a
programme that will exclusively cater to the growing needs of
professionally-trained and job-ready manpower in the banking
industry”.

Established by NIIT in association with
India’s largest private-sector lender ICICI Bank, IFBI offers
several courses focused on the banking sector and is located in 22
cities across India.