India, July 3 -- IIM Raipur has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with FPSB India to launch an Executive Programme in Financial Planning. The programme will also include the globally recognised Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification through the Fast Track Pathway. The partnership has been introduced to help students and working professionals gain the skills needed for careers in the financial services sector.

The course will run for 11 months and will be offered in a blended learning format with both online and classroom sessions. This will make it easier for working professionals and fresh graduates to attend the programme. Along with financial planning, participants will also study management subjects and learn how fi...