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what is the procedure to become an investment banker???


tapas 18th Nov, 2018
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Debosmitha Bhattacharyya Student Expert 18th Nov, 2018

Hello,

Following should be steps to become an investment banker:

1. You can take any stream in 10 + 2 but it is best to take commerce with Mathematics.

2. Next, go for a bachelors degree program in business administration. Generally, graduates specialized in Commerce, Mathematics or Economics get more preference.

3. Next, you would want to get an MBA or CA or Chartered Financial Analyst course. 

These are going to be your basic 3 steps to become an Investment Banker.

Good luck!

Akhila Nagasree 18th Nov, 2018

Hello, 

These are some of the steps to become an investment banker. 

Step1:(Stream in class 12th)

Candidates after 10+2 of any stream can take up banking as their career, but it is advised to take commerce with Mathematics.

Step 2 (Graduation):

Graduates specialized in Commerce, Mathematics or Economics are preferred more. You may enroll in bachelor's degree programs in business administration with a concentration in banking and financial management to further your understanding. These programs offer courses in marketing, management and strategic planning, accounting, and finance. Those who graduate with a bachelor's degree are eligible for commercial and investment banking job opportunities.

With your graduation you can take some internships. It will help you in understanding of banking policies and regulations. It may also help familiarize you with the responsibilities and key roles.

Step 3:

MBA holders, Chartered Accountants and Chartered Financial Analysts also get more preference in the field. Many of the universities and B-schools like the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance provide specialized courses in Banking and Finance and the eligibility criteria will vary depending on the courses.

Hope this helps... 

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