I want to do Diploma in Banking & Finance from Indian Institute of Banking & Finance IIBF so can you please provide me the details of eligibility criteria for admission in this course? Also tell me the course structure of Diploma in Banking & Finance?

Indian Banks Association (IBA) has approved Diploma in Banking & Finance examination conducted by IIBF as a desirable qualification along with other prescribed entry level qualification for recruitment in banks.


ELIGIBILITY

1. Non-Members of Institute.

2. One must have passed the 12th standard exam in any discipline or its equivalent or one who has completed BC/BF exam conducted by IIBF (Members of the Institute are not eligible for DB&F exam since they are eligible to appear for JAIIB exam. In case if any Member of the Institute appears for DB&F exam, their result/ certificate will be liable for cancellation)


PASSING CRITERIA

1. Minimum marks for pass in the subject is 50 out of 100.

2. One securing at least 45 marks in each subject with an aggregate of 50% marks in all subjects of exam in a single attempt will also be declared as having completed the Exam.

3. One will be allowed to retain credits for the subject they have passed in an attempt till the expiry of the time limit for passing the exam.


TIME LIMIT FOR PASSING THE EXAMINATION

1. One will be required to pass the exam within a time limit of 2 years (i.e. 4 consecutive attempts).

2. One not able to pass exam within specified time period of 2 years required to re-enrol afresh. Such candidates will not be granted credit for subject passed, if any, earlier.

3. Time limit of 2 years will start from the date of application for first attempt. Attempts will be counted irrespective of whether one appears for any exam or otherwise.


PATTERN OF EXAMINATION

(i) Question Paper will contain approximately 120 objective types multiple choice questions for 100 marks including questions based on case studies/ case lets. The Institute may however vary the number of questions to be asked for a subject
(ii) The examination will be held in Online Mode only
(iii) There will not be negative marking for wrong answers.