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Our History

Manipal Academy of BFSI is India’s leading learning solution provider for the BFSI sector. In 2008, Dr.Ramdas Pai (Chancellor of Manipal Academy of Higher Education & Chairman Emeritus, Manipal Global Education Services) and ICICI came together to sow the seeds of a new partnership to create ICICI Manipal Academy. The fruits of the association was recognised by the banking industry and led to the creation of the Manipal Academy of BFSI. MABFSI imparts domain-specific skills to aspiring bankers for the evolving requirements of the industry. It is a part of a Manipal Global Education Services is a leading international provider of quality business and marketing solutions in higher education.

With an endeavour to facilitate domain-specific expertise to young professionals, our Academy has collaborated with leading industry experts. With well-designed pedagogy, we provide experiential learning to young banking aspirants. With over 200 ex-bankers as trainers, our case study and simulation-based training ensure professionals are job-ready from day one.

Our programs address learning requirements across functions and levels and the spectrum of banks (public sector, private sector, small, mid and large-sized banks), financial services and insurance organizations.

The Academy has also partnered with over 50 leading banks, insurance and non-banking financial organizations and has trained over 2,00,000 professionals in the industry. With the latest technology and co-created curriculum based on the expected outcome, we create an immersive learning experience. With the help of our course, aspiring bankers can now easily align their competencies with the industry requirements.

Our Vision

Vision

Our vision is to nurture today’s young individuals and equip them with the right skills to succeed in a rapidly evolving world

Mission

Manipal Global aims to create a future for every life it touches, a future that inspires achievements, enables ambitions, and transforms lives, worldwide. Manipal Global believes industry relevance is the key to career-focused education in India.

Goal

Inspiration

Innovation

Learning

Our Journey

2008

Partnered with ICICI Bank
to build their Talent Pipeline

2011-12

Talent Pipeline model adopted by

  • Bank of Baroda
  • Kotak Mahindra Bank
  • Axis Bank
  • Andhra Bank
  • Federal Bank

Onboarding & Domain specific training programs for new & experienced bankers

2013-14

  • Talent pipeline model for LI Industry
  • Partnered with HDFC Life
  • Programs for Microfinance & NBFCs
  • More banks adopt Talent Pipeline model
    • ING Vysya
    • Indian Overseas Bank

2015

  • Talent Pipeline model adopted by:
    • IDBI Bank
    • Syndicate Bank
  • LAB program for HDFC Bank
  • Global Footprints:
    • Competency Mapping for Maybank in Malaysia & Branch Manager programs for ADCB in Middle East

2016-17

  • Partnered with FAA & RHB in Malaysia
    • IDBI Bank
    • Syndicate Bank
  • Designed, developed & launched “microlearning” app for HDFC Life
  • Established academies for:
    • RBL Bank
    • Bank of Maharashtra
    • Indian Bank
  • Partnered with MFIs in facilitating transition to SFBs

2017-18

  • Programs launched for GI & Health Insurance
    • TATA AIG, Apollo Munich
    • Chola MS, TATA AIA
  • First engagement with Capital First
  • Launched L&D management as a service for LVB

2018-19

  • Partnered with Royal Sundaram, HDFC ERGO. South Indian Bank, Canara Bank, YES Bank
  • Distributed Training Model for SBI JAs
  • Started the first batch of WILP-MBA
  • Launched Role based e-learning stack

2019-20

  • Programs for IDFC First Bank
  • Program for LIC
  • HDFC Bank adopts talent pipeline Program
  • ASCEND TF Program for ICICI Bank
  • Hatton National Bank – Sri Lanka

2020-21

  • Launch of VLC sessions along with eLearning Stack
  • Trained close to 20K employees of Axis, BOM, TMB, CUB, UTI, ESAF, Equitas, SIB, Star Health, IDFC Federal Bank, Chola MS etc

Timeline

Our Latest News & PR

Axis Bank’s Young Banker Program starts admissions for February 2022 batch

Manipal Academy of BFSI with Axis Bank, open admissions for their one-of-a-kind job-ready program, the Axis Bank Young Bankers Program, February 2022 batch.

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18 February 2022

Axis Bank’s Young Banker Program Start Admissions for February 2022 Batch

The program started in 2012 with a vision to groom individuals aspiring for a banking career into young bankers in India. With over 9000 success ...

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18 February 2022

Axis Bank’s Young Banker Program starts admissions for February 2022 batch

Manipal Academy of BFSI with Axis Bank, open admissions for their one-of-a-kind job-ready program, the Axis Bank Young Bankers Program, February 2022 batch.

Read more >

18 February 2022