FinShiksha

FinShiksha Learning Championship2018

Season 3

FinShiksha

FinShikshaAbout Us

FinShiksha is an IIMC Alumnus start-up, focusing on specialized financial education customized for corporates. Our endeavour is to simplify finance, and offer programs that enable the participant to not only match the rigor that the industry demands, but excel in those functional skills.

Our Work

FinShiksha is a company dedicated to financial education, and our primary strength lies incapital markets oriented programs. We offer specialized e-learning programs in the CapitalMarkets Space. We have online certification programs for students who would want to buildtheir careers in financial analysis and investment management. We also do customizedcorporate trainings for firms in the capital market space, such as Motilal Oswal, KotakSecurities, Reliance Capital AMC amongst others.

FinShikshaFinShiksha Learning Championship

We conduct a pan India competition for MBA Finance Students every year, in July and August.This year’s competition is live now. The process of the competition is as given below

1. To enrol in the competition, the students have to register for our online courses –a) First year students can take either or both of the following courses

i. Certification in Finance Essentials - Banking and Marketsii. Certification in Applied Financial Statement Analysis

b) Second year students can take either or both of the following courses i. Certification in Equity Valuationii. Certification in Credit Analysis

2. Once they complete the course, they have to give an online certification test.3. Post this test they create a project, and post feedback from us, they submit the final

project.

The top scorers post these rounds of online tests and project viva win the competition. Eachcourse will have 3 winners.

FinShiksha3 stage evaluation

Student enrolls for the courses listed

Completes Certification Test

Submits Project Draft

Submits Project Final Version based

on our inputs

Stage 1

Stage 2

Stage 3 Winners’ List Announced

Aug – Sep 2018

Aug - Sep 2018

Sep 2018

FinShikshaTimelines

July 15Competition

Starts

August 25Competition

Enrolment closes

September 15Final Submission

of Projects

September 25Final Results

The online test can be taken in any of the two cycles – End of August or Midof September. This would be an open test, and would be open for 2-3 days.You can use internet and videos to answer this. This allows to create acomplete real world scenario – and is one of the highlights of our programs.

FinShikshaPrizes and Benefits

First Prize

INR 40,000

Second Prize

INR 20,000

Third Prize

INR 10,000

Cash Prizes worth Rs 280,000 to be wonFor Each Course, the top 3 students get the following

cash prizes

FinShikshaCorporate Partners in FinShiksha Learning Championship

Internships Interviews / Evaluations for winning candidates in Equity Research/ Investment Analysis Roles

A leading Mutual Fund House in India

PPI for Finals for winning candidates

Management Trainee Program – MT Spark

Live Project Opportunities in Investment Banking for winning candidates

FinShikshaWhy should you enrol

Everyone who Enrols

• Learns finance the way the industry expects you to know

• Gets a live project with FinShiksha, helping you apply the concepts

• Gets a boost in the preparation of some of the other competitions held by Investment Banks and Equity Research Firms across the year

• Gets resume guidance

• Gets interview preparation guidance, so as to make you well prepared for companies in your campus

• Gets access to video content for a period of 1 year

• FinShiksha will share names of candidates who finish the certification with companies in our network, so just in case they are visiting your campus, they may know about this.

The winners in each course

• In addition to all that the enrollees get the following

• Get access to some of the internship / live project / final placement evaluation opportunities

• Get cash prizes

• Get a mock interview with FinShiksha, around your summer internship or final placement interviews

FinShikshaReferral Benefits

If you like our courses, and would like to refer them to a friend, a Referral discount of Rs. 500 is available too. Your friend can use your referral code, and get a Rs 500 discount. Once your friend purchases, you also get a Rs 500 coupon that can be used anytime in the next 1 year, while buying a FinShiksha Course.

Please note that referral coupon code only works for first time buyers, and only one coupon can be applied at a time.

However, if you refer multiple people and you wish to use all the coupon at the same time then contact us. Example, you refer 8 people and in turn you have 8 – Rs.500 coupon then contact us to claim Rs. 4000 off on your next purchase.

FinShikshaCourse Details – First Year Students

This is a self paced program. AFSA aims to equip analysts with the knowledge to try and answer the question “Why” when they spot a ratio. The idea is to not just calculate a number, but try and see why the number looks like what it does. This aims to take analysts beyond the realm of what is talk in conventional Financial Statement Analysis. The program aims to cover this through the following topics.

Applied Financial

Statement Analysis

• Financial Statements & Importance• Decoding Annual Reports• Analyzing Cash Flow Statements

• Working Capital Analysis• Sector and Ratio Analysis• Earnings Quality and Corporate

Governance Analysis

This course aims to cover some of the basic concepts of finance, with respect to capital markets and banking industry. It aims to give a practical exposure to students about some of the essential concepts of finance, before the students get into their summer placement process. The course aims to ensure that no student falls short of the knowledge needed in the Summer Internship process, even if the concepts have not been covered in their campus

Finance Essentials –Banking and

Markets• Understanding Financial Statements

& Basic Financial Analysis• Basics of Macroeconomics• India Financial System & Capital Markets• Risk and Return Calculation

• Corporate Finance Essentials• Banking Sector and Working in Banks• Specific and niche concepts within

banking sector• Products in Finance

FinShikshaCourse Details – Second Year Students

This Program aims to give the candidate an introduction to the world of Equity Valuation and Financial Model Building. Equity Valuation aims to equip analysts with the knowledge of evaluating a company using an appropriate valuation method, and the ability to build a financial model to do so. It also gives an insight into key inputs into the valuation process, and various valuation methodologies.Equity

Valuation• Valuation and its need.• Macroeconomic Concepts.• Industry Analysis.• Major concepts of valuation• Relative Valuations

• Company Model Building – Listed Indian Stock• Assumptions Building & Statement Linkages• Financial & Free Cash flow Projections• Final Valuation• Sensitivity Analysis

With the advent of Debt Market in India’s overall market, Credit Research as a skill will become very essential. Post the program, the candidate should be able to do detailed analysis of any company (finance/non finance). Also, at the end of this a candidate should be able to make a prudent judgement whether a loan can be given or not, along with broad industry analysis, and business driver analysis.

Credit Analysis

• Credit Analysis and its need• Major concepts of Credit – Ratios,

Cash Flow Understanding• Industry Analysis Concepts• Key business drivers analysis• Analysis of Various Risk in Details

with Examples

• Comparison between CRISL,ICRA,CARE• End to End Credit Evaluation of Non Finance

Company• Parameters for Credit Evaluation in

Industries like Service, Manufacturing, and Finance Sector

• Live Project – Listed Indian Stock

FinShikshaLast Year Competition Details

During the Learning Championship 2017, we had enrolments from (in no particular order) IIMs at Calcutta, Bangalore, Indore, Shillong, Kozhikode, Ranchi, Sambalpur, Kashipur, NMIMS Mumbai and Bangalore, IMT Ghaziabad, IIFT, XIM Bhubaneshwar, SCMHRD Pune, SIBM Pune and Bangalore, JBIMS Mumbai, KJ Somaiya Mumbai, NL Dalmia Mumbai, Great Lakes Chennai amongst others.

The following companies participated in the evaluation Process1. Motilal Oswal Financial Services offered a PPI to winning candidates for their

Management Trainee program – and recruited one candidate for finals2. PPFAS mutual Fund offered a PPI to winning candidates for their Internship

program – and recruited one candidate for summer internship3. Carpediem Capital and Spark Capital interviewed candidates for a role of

internship4. Zanskar Capital Advisors offered live projects to selected candidates.

FinShikshaWant more details

You could drop us a message with your name, college name and batch at the number below, if you would like to ask any query from us, and stay updated about

the webinars that we do and some of the content we develop.

91373 14913

FinShikshaTeam

Our Team

Peeyush ChitlangiaPeeyush Chitlangia is the founder of FinShiksha. An Alumnus of IIM Calcutta & MNIT Jaipur, Peeyush has been in the financial services industry for the last 14 years & has extensive exposure to Equity Research & Financial Modeling, along with training. Peeyush is also a CFA Charterholder

Prior to FinShiksha, he worked as an Equity Analyst and Fund Manager at Allegro Capital Advisors. Post starting FinShiksha, he has more than 50,000 man hours of teaching experience, he has trained nearly 10000 participants across organizations such as Aditya Birla Group, Reliance Capital, Motilal Oswal, Dr Reddy’s amongst others, and the top MBA institutes in India

Parth ParikhParth is an alumnus of NMIMS Bangalore, and DJ Sanghvi College of Engineering Mumbai. He holds an experience of over 8 years spread across organizations such as Accenture, Fidelity and ICICI Wealth Management. His key areas of interest are Wealth Management, Asset Management and Financial Modeling. Parth is an FRM, and has also cleared both levels of the investment advisory certifications by NISM.

For More details, please contact us atpeeyush@finshiksha.com / parth.parikh@finshiksha.com

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