If you want to build a career in finance as a consultant or investment banker, start with a good undergraduate course like B.Com (Hons), BBA (Finance), or BA Economics from top colleges like SRCC, St. Xavier’s, NMIMS, or Christ University. While studying, take up internships and do certifications like CFA Level 1, Financial Modeling, and stock market basics to build your profile.

After graduation, pursue an MBA in Finance from top B schools like IIMs, ISB, FMS, or XLRI to get into core finance roles. With the right mix of education, internships, and certifications, you’ll have a strong path into high paying finance jobs.