The United Bank of India and NIIT Institute of Finance Banking & Insurance Training ltd. (IFBI), a subsidiary of NIIT ltd., have entered a strategic tie up to launch a 12-month Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance at NIIT University campus, Neemrana. The course will help the newly recruited probationary officers with robust skills sets and vital insights needed to undertake various roles as versatile banking professionals.
It aims to develop and empower professionals with necessary skills and knowledge in context of modern-day banking and financial services by developing competencies in four dimensions — domain knowledge, technology, application and customer service. Under this partnership, NIIT IFBI and NIIT University will provide training to candidates, organise academic sessions in specialised areas of banking and finance, provide opportunity to learn banking software— Finacle. On successful completion of the programme, the probationary officers will join United Bank of India.
The probationary officers will undergo nine months of class work at the NU campus and three months of internship at the bank’s branches. The first batch has commenced at NU. United Bank invited applications from eligible candidates and selection for this programme was done through IBPS examination and interviews