Professional Certificate in FinTech & Artificial Intelligence

India's best FinTech program preparing professionals for the AI-driven financial era.
Master in AI, Digital Banking & next-gen technologies with IIM Trichy.
Build real-world expertise through live Capstone Projects & Harvard case studies.
Campus immersion at IIM Trichy, learn from expert faculty and network with peers.

Batch Starts

February 21, 2026

Course Duration

8 Months

Eligibility

Graduate & Above

Learning Mode

Online

Live Classes

3 Hours/Week

Program Chair

Prof. Shalini Velappan
& Prof. Venkataraghavan K

Faculty’s from IIM Trichy

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Why Choose This Course?

Power your career with FinTech & AI excellence.

IIM Trichy Certification:

Earn a prestigious credential from a top-tier IIM with global academic recognition.

FinTech Meets AI:

Get trained in the most transformative financial technologies, from automation to data-driven intelligence.

90+ Hours of Expert Instruction:

Learn directly from IIM Trichy’s distinguished faculty through structured, high-impact modules.

Harvard Business School Case Studies:

Gain exposure to global best practices with selected HBS case studies woven into the curriculum.

Campus Immersion:

Experience the IIM Trichy campus, engage with faculty, and network with peers in an intensive in-person session.

Career-Focused Curriculum:

Tailored for working professionals, fresh graduates, and entrepreneurs aiming to lead in digital finance roles.

*Certificate Eligibility: Minimum 75% live attendance and 40% marks in cumulative evaluations score.

What Will You Learn?

The program offers a comprehensive blend of FinTech fundamentals and applied Artificial Intelligence. It covers digital payments, robo-advisory, AI/ML applications in finance, and data-driven decision-making. Designed through real-world case studies, it bridges finance, technology, and innovation for future-ready professionals.

What Will You Learn?

Toolkit

Tool 1
Tool 2
Tool 3
Tool 4

Course Details

8 Months

Saturday: 5 PM - 8:15 PM IST

From IIM Trichy

Module 1: Foundations of FinTech in Banking & Finance
  • Back to Basics – Banking Meets FinTech
  • Money in Motion – Digital Payments & Settlements
  • Lending Revolution – From Banks to Platforms
  • Crowd Power & Collaboration

Goal: To build a strong foundation in FinTech concepts, technologies, and applications, and understand their impact on banking, finance, and the fintech ecosystem

Module 2: FinTech Innovation in Financial Markets & Regulatory Compliance
  • Smart Markets – Trading & Investment Innovation
  • New Frontiers – Alternative Assets & Risks
  • Compliance by Design – RegTech & Monitoring
  • Balancing Act – Innovation Meets Regulation

Goal: To explore how FinTech innovations are transforming financial markets while examining the regulatory and compliance landscape and challenges.

Module 3: FinTech Data Preparation & Analysis - Tools
  • Data Analysis using Excel
  • Data Analysis using SQL
  • Data Analysis using Power BI
  • Data Analysis using Python

Goal: To develop practical skills in preparing, analyzing, and visualizing financial data using industry-standard analytical tools to support FinTech decision-making and innovation.

Module 4: Artificial Intelligence – Applications of ML
  • AI & ML Foundations
  • Machine Learning for Credit Risk & Fraud Detection
  • Machine Learning for Customer Insights
  • Introduction to GenAI

Goal: To introduce the foundational concepts of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, develop familiarity with key techniques, and map their relevance to financial services, banking, markets, and FinTech innovation.

Module 5: Capstone Project Presentations

Note: The curriculum is indicative and may be updated at the discretion of the institute and faculty.

Programme Directors

Prof. Venkataraghavan K

Prof. Venkataraghavan K

Associate Professor, IIM Tiruchirappalli

Dr. Venkataraghavan Krishnaswamy is an Associate Professor in the Information Systems and Analytics Area. He holds a PhD from the Department of Management Studies, Indian Institute of Technology Madra...

Prof. Shalini Velappan

Prof. Shalini Velappan

Assistant Professor, IIM Tiruchirappalli

Shalini Velappan is an Assistant Professor in the Finance and Accounting Area at IIM Trichy. Her research and teaching interests include asset pricing, risk management, and financial technology. She h...