IFBI joins hands with Axis Bank for students’ placement

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, July 8: After successful operations with ICICI Bank, Institute of Finance and Banking and Insurance (IFBI), a part of NIIT, joined hands with Axis Bank for successful placements of the students.
IFBI is in the job of training people for adopting banking career and offers various courses and study material in this regards. Having also a unique tie up with ICICI Bank, one of the largest bank operation in private sector, IFBI conducts selection tests on behalf of the ICICI Bank and trains selected candidates for appointment in various branches of the ICICI Bank throughout the country.
Rahul Sharma, Director of the NIIT Jammu told that under a new tie up with the Axis Bank, another largest bank in the private section, having headquarter at Mumbai, IFBI will conduct a joint selection test for recruitment in the bank.
Once the selection process is completed, IFBI Jammu branch will conduct the training of the selected candidates, who will then join the Axis Bank in officers’ cadre. A graduate in any stream with 60 per cent marks intending to adopt a career in banking with Axis Bank, is eligible to join the selection process.
Sharma added that 167 candidates have been selected and trained by Jammu branch of IFBI now working in various branches of the ICICI bank including in J&K.
At present, a batch of 17 candidates is already undergoing training for officers’ cadre and will join ICICI bank in September this year. Process for selection of another batch of 12 candidates from J&K is already going, whose training will commence with the conclusion of the current batch, he informed.