BIMTECH launches dual degree program- Post Graduate Diploma Plus in association with CII-UK

Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH), Greater Noida, has launched a dual degree management program named Post Graduate Diploma Plus for its PGDM-Insurance Business Course students in association with Chartered Insurance Institute UK on July 2, 2015.

Formal launch function was held in the BIMTECH campus where Mr. Steve Jenkins, Director-Financial Service, CII-UK was the Chief Guest. Dr H Chaturvedi, Director, BIMTECH while welcoming guests talked about the changing business environment, growing opportunities and the ever increasing requirement of the talent pool in insurance industry. He shared that BIMTECH & CII-UK had been collaborating since 2010 in form of accreditation of its PGDM - Insurance Business Management course. The new arrangement is a step to take the existing relation to the next level. Under the new arrangement being put in place, the students successfully completing the programme will achieve dual qualifications: the CIIs Diploma in Insurance and the Post Graduate Diploma in Insurance from BIMTECH.

Steve Jenkins, CIIs Director of Financial Services and Insurance Markets express his happiness on the ongoing partnership with BIMTECH. Sharing about the USPs of the programme he said We see this new programme further endorsing BIMTECHs commitment to improving professional standards by increasing levels of technical insurance knowledge which in turn drives higher levels of professional behaviour. Students who gain the CIIs Diploma will recognise that they are well equipped to progress to the highest levels of professional development.

The function was well attended by guests from insurance industry , Mr. Sainesg Dhar , Director CIIFS ( SAARC Region), Ms. Zainab Fidia, Project Manager CIIFS (SAARC Region), Faculty Members and the students.

BIMTECH, Greater Noida
Birla Institute of Management Technology was established in 1988 under the aegis of the Birla Academy of Art and Culture, and supported by Birla group of companies. BIMTECH Greater Noida is a highly ranked B school. The B school accepts CAT/XAT/GMAT/CMAT/ MAT scores for PGDM (Insurance Business Management).

CII-UK
The Chartered Insurance Institute (CII), United Kingdom is the leading professional body for the global financial services profession. It has over 115,000 members in more than 150 countries and is the worlds largest professional body dedicated to insurance and financial services. It is also one of the largest examination awarding bodies in the UK which has delivered education to over one million students in 150 countries over the last 10 years. Success in CII qualifications is universally recognised as a global standard.