- The program has shaped the professional journey of over 2300 learners across the country, including fresh graduates to mid/senior level professionals
Mumbai, 19 March 2025: Imarticus Learning, one of India’s leading professional education companies, has transformed the professional journey of 2300+ learners from diverse backgrounds including finance, business, engineering, and economics, as it welcomes its milestone 50th batch for its Financial Analysis Prodegree in collaboration with KPMG. This Prodegree equips learners with crucial skills such as financial statement analysis, modelling, and valuation, equity research, and transaction execution. The 4-month course encompasses 120 hours of live learning sessions, taking the learners through unique real-world case studies and projects combined with hands-on training by industry experts.
The collaboration with KPMG ensures that learners receive expert guidance, industry-relevant training, and practical exposure through exclusive masterclasses delivered by leading professionals. KPMG has conducted over 87 masterclasses, offering invaluable insights into the finance industry’s latest trends and best practices.
According to a recent World Economic Forum report, nearly 50% of finance and accounting professionals will require reskilling by 2027 due to rapid advancements in technology, automation, and evolving financial regulations. The program is designed to address the skills gap in the finance industry and support career transitions. Learners can build a career in investment banking, corporate finance, and private equity through the program, which is delivered in the live online training format with eight hours of lectures over the weekends. With a strong network of over 2,300 alumni, the programme has empowered professionals from leading financial institutions and top-tier firms, equipping them with the skills and insights needed to accelerate their career growth and leadership trajectory.
Speaking about the milestone, Nikhil Barshikar, Founder & CEO, Imarticus Learning said, “The finance industry is undergoing rapid changes and the Financial Analysis Prodegree in collaboration with KPMG is designed to bridge the skill gap in finance and equip fresh graduates as well as working professionals in financial analysis and investment management. Welcoming our 50th batch in eight years is a testament to our commitment to delivering world-class finance education. Our collaboration with KPMG has been instrumental in shaping future finance leaders by providing a blend of academic excellence and industry expertise. We look forward to continuing this journey, empowering professionals with the skills needed to thrive in the financial sector.”
Apart from the core finance areas, the program provides career services and mentorship through personalised guidance, resume-building support, and networking opportunities with the top financial firms.
About Imarticus Learning
Imarticus Learning is India’s foremost professional education company. It is dedicated to bridging the skill gap through high-quality, industry-relevant education, specialized training, career assistance, and mentorship from industry professionals. Founded in 2012 by Nikhil Barshikar and Sonya Hooja, the company aims to upskill professionals to fulfill various industries’ current and upcoming job market demands. The company offers programs that prepare learners for successful careers in finance, data science, analytics, technology, marketing, and management.
The Mumbai-headquartered company is India’s first and only approved preparation partner for four global accounting and finance certifications: CMA, CFA, ACCA, and CPA. Since its inception, the company has impacted over one million careers, placing 75,000+ learners in top MNCs through its association with 3,500+ global hiring partners.
With 20+ offices and training centers across India and a team of 1,000+ skilled professionals, Imarticus Learning continues to drive growth and innovation in the education sector. It has collaborated with 25+ premier institutes and industry leaders, including IIMs, IITs, ISB, XLRI, London Business School, Oxford, PwC, and KPMG.
