CFE - Certificate in Financial Engineering
Financial analytics and quantitative finance, certified across three levels.
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
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BRIDGING ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS
Knowledge Assessment and Certification for
India's Finance Talent
The Finance Forum of India (FFOI) defines, assesses, and certifies financial skills, setting a trusted benchmark for finance readiness and building India’s Global Financial Skills Capital.
BRIDGING ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS
Your Opportunity in Global Finance
Investment Banking Operations Programme
IBOP is the investment banking operations course trained by FFET and certified by FFOI, with placement support through Placeflix. Open to students of every stream.
BRIDGING ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS
Your MBA. Powered by the FFOI Standard.
FFOI Powered MBA
Industry-led finance training, independent FFOI certification and placement support, built into your MBA in finance, banking or investment banking. The degree, the brand and the students stay yours.
BRIDGING ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS
Bring the FFOI Standard to Your Market
Partner With Us
Coaching institutes, MBA Test Prep institutes, B-schools, universities and corporates deliver FFOI-listed finance training programmes through FFET, FFOI's authorised training entity.
BRIDGING ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS
The Analyst Charter. Made in India.
CFE - Certificate in Financial Engineering
Financial analytics and quantitative finance, from first principles to pricing and risk, certified by FFOI across three levels. CFE does for India's finance talent what the leading global analyst charter does worldwide.
PARTNER WITH US
Bring the FFOI Standard to Your Learners
FFOI partners with colleges and universities, commerce coaching institutes, MBA test-prep providers and corporates. Partnerships are taken forward with Career Prof, which aggregates the FFOI ecosystem to scale. Share your details and the team will reach out.
FFOI CERTIFICATIONS
Explore FFOI Certifications
Finance certification courses in India for every stage, each one earned through FFOI assessment. View All Certifications
Investment Banking Operations Programme
The operational core of institutional finance.
Explore →Finedge - वाराखड़ी of Finance
The foundation of finance.
Explore →FFOI Times
The discipline of market intelligence.
Explore →MFE - Masters in Financial Engineering
The flagship pathway.
Explore →PGP in Financial Engineering
The direct pathway.
Explore →Help Me Choose
Tell us where you stand and see where to start.
Start now →WHY FFOI
The Standard India's Finance Talent Is Measured By.
Independent Certification
Awarded by FFOI on demonstrated capability, assessed level by level.
Industry-Built Curriculum
Designed around the work finance teams do, and taught by practitioners through FFOI authorised training entities.
Financial Adaptive Skills
Measured through FAAT, so your certification travels as markets and roles change.
Placement Support
Placeflix, FFET's placement process, connects certified learners with recruiters.
A Standard Since 2000
Established at SPJIMR, Mumbai, and refined over 26 years of assessment.
A National Community
Members join a webinar series and the annual conclave hosted by a member institution.
CFE - CERTIFICATE IN FINANCIAL ENGINEERING
The Analyst Charter. Made in India.
Financial analytics and quantitative finance, from first principles to pricing and risk, certified by FFOI across Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3. CFE does for India's finance talent what the leading global analyst charter does worldwide.
From Registration Form
to Offer Letter.
Placeflix is FFET’s placement process. Train with FFET, earn your FFOI certification, and Placeflix takes you to hiring partners. These learners did exactly that.
WHERE THEY WORK
Morgan Stanley
Waystone
Opus Fund Services
HC Global
Groww
HDFC Life
Citco
KPFS
State Street
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Clearwater Analytics
Ashika Group
NJ Wealth
SBI Securities
LKW
IDFC FIRST Bank
Deven Choksey
Blue Ashva Capital
Transak
BNP Paribas
*Placeflix is an FFET initiative and a placement process, not a guarantee of employment. Placements are historical; company names identify employers only and imply no association.
MEMBERSHIPS
Join the FFOI Membership
Individual Membership
Student, up to graduation
₹900
Postgraduate & Practitioner
₹1,500
A webinar series and the annual offline conclave, hosted by a member institution.
Institutional Membership
K-12 & Graduate Colleges
₹25,000
MBA Institutions
₹2,00,000
Webinar series, offline conclave, and dedicated handholding and support. MBA institutions may also align with FFOI to run their MBA as an FFOI Powered program.
EVENTS
Learn With the FFOI Community.
ABOUT US
Setting the Standard for Financial Adaptive Skills
Finance Forum of India is a certification and assessment body for financial skills. Established in 2000 at S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR), Mumbai, FFOI is a Section 8 organisation registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
FFOI sets the standards, builds the assessments and awards the certifications, working toward one vision: to make India the Global Financial Skills Capital.
26 Years
Building Financial Adaptive
Skills
Skills
25,000+
Learners Trained
1,000+
Institutes Reached
Business Education Alliance Member
THE FFOI ECOSYSTEM
One Certifying Authority, a Connected Ecosystem
FFOI holds the standard. Around it, dedicated entities carry training, placement and financial literacy, and Career Prof aggregates the ecosystem to scale.
See how the ecosystem works
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AUTHORISED BY FFOI
FFET
Finance Forum Education Trust
Delivers training to the FFOI standard.
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RUN BY FFET
PlaceFlix
FFET's Placement Process
Where Talent Meets Opportunity.
03
PRO BONO
FFLF
Finance Forum Literacy Foundation
Financial literacy for the young and the old, at no charge.
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AGGREGATES TO SCALE
Career Prof
Ecosystem Accelerator
Aggregates the ecosystem and accelerates its reach.
INSIGHTS
Research That Starts With a Real Problem.
Explore Research & Thought Leadership
Excellence Partnerships
White papers and case studies, published jointly with premier institutions.
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Take a problem statement
An Excellence Partner brings a question that matters in its own work, its institution or its industry.
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Assess it
FFOI and the partner study it together, through FFOI's assessment methods and Financial Adaptive Skills lens.
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Publish the solution
The findings are published jointly, as a white paper or a case study.
Financial Adaptive Skills
The finance skills to understand markets, asset classes and products, and to adapt as industry requirements change.
The FFOI standard →Sandtimer and Delgado
FFOI's proprietary intellectual contribution to financial education.
See the frameworks →PARTNER WITH US
Bring the FFOI Standard to Your Learners
FFOI partners with colleges and universities, commerce coaching institutes, MBA test-prep providers and corporates. Partnerships are taken forward with Career Prof, which aggregates the FFOI ecosystem to scale. Share your details and the team will reach out.
Share your details and the team will reach out.
Earn the FFOI Standard.
PARTNER WITH US
Bring the FFOI Standard to Your Learners
FFOI partners with colleges and universities, commerce coaching institutes, MBA test-prep providers and corporates. Partnerships are taken forward with Career Prof, which aggregates the FFOI ecosystem to scale. Share your details and the team will reach out.
Share your details and the team will reach out.
Next Conclave: Date and Host to Be Announced
The Annual FFOI Conclave An offline gathering of FFOI members, hosted each year by a member institution.