At the school level insurance is offered as a vocational course at the 10 +2 level by CBSE schools.
Graduate courses in Insurance (Actuarial science)
University/Institute Course Eligibility
Eastern Region
Manipur University, B.Com with General Insurance &
Canchipur, Imphal - Life Insurance
795003 Manipur
Utkal University, BA with Insurance as one of the 10+2
PO Vani Vihar, applied ancillary subjects
Bhubaneshwar 751004
northern region
Aligarh Muslim Univ., Banking and Insurance Graduation
Aligarh - 202 002 UP
Kurukshetra University BA Insurance and Actuarial 10+2
Kurukshetra-136119 Science
University of Delhi, B.A. (Pass) with Insurance as a subject 10+2/GCE of UK
North Campus, B.A. (Vocational) with Insurance and
Delhi - 110 007 Economics and Commerce as a subject 10+2/GCE of UK
Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar BA with (Insurance) After 10 + 2 /
University, Senate House, Hr. Sec/ inter exam
Palimal Park, Agra 282004
western region
University of Mumbai B.A. (in Actuarial Science) 10+2
MG Road, Fort, B.Sc. with Actuarial Science as a subject 10+2
Mumbai - 400 032 in an approved combination
University of Pune, Diploma and Financial Services Graduates
Ganeshkhind, B. Com. with insurance & Trans 10+2
Pune 411007
Goa University, B.Sc with Actuarial Science as one 10+2
PO Santa Cruz, Taleigao of the subjects in an approved
Plateau , Goa - 403 002 combination
Southern Region
Annamalai University, PO Diploma in Insurance (PT) Graduation
Annamalai Nagar - 608 002
Cuddalore Dt.
Bharatidasan University, Diploma in Actuarial Sciences Graduations
Palkalaipur,
Tiruchirapalli 620024
University of Madras, Diploma in Insurance Graduation
Centenary Building, M.Sc Actuarial Science B. Sc Maths/Stats(Test/Interview)
Chepauk, Chennai - 5
Andhra University B. Com. with Insurance 10+2
Visakhapatnam-530003
Nagarjuna Univ, BA with (Principles & Practice After 10 + 2
Nagarjuna Nagar - 522510 Insurance )
Dt. Guntur, (AP)
Other Institutions
Amity School of Insurance & Actuarial Science, Sector-44, Noida-201301
E-mail : asias@absindia.org
Courses
-- PG Diploma in Insurance Management (1 year FT)
-- PG Diploma with specialisation in General Insurance/Life Insurance (1 year PT)
-- Certificate course with specialisation in Marine Insurance/Fire Insurance and Risk
Management (1 month FT)
-- Certificate course for intermediaries in Life and Non-Life Insurance (IR DA approved)
Eligibility- Graduation for all courses
Bajaj Capital Business School, affiliated to IRDA for imparting insurance agents training and National Stock Exchange(NSE) for imparting training on different NCFM programmes like capital markets, mutual funds, derivatives, depositories etc
Course - Foundation in Financial Planning (Accelerated and Part time).
Eligibility- Aspiring students can be from any stream.
Selection- The candidate has to appear in a written test, group discussion(if deemed necessary) and an interview. Students who score more than 60% in the examination at the end of the course, would be awarded the certificate.
Note 1 - Accelerated programme has classes 6 days a week for 6 hours every day and part-time course has classes in the evenings, 5 days a week.
Note 2 - The course has been designed in consultation with leading insurance and asset management companies to give up-to-date knowledge for entering this sector.
The course has been so structured so as to lay a solid foundation in the fundamentals for a new entrant.
Module 1deals with financial planning concepts in details to enable a person to relate to what a customer of financial product requires.
Module2 and Module3 cover both life and general insurance agents training curriculum as per IRDA guidelines.
Module 4 is on investment planning about the investments options available in the Indian economy in addition to concept of risk and return, fundamentals analysis, portfolio management, active and passive strategies and pricing models.
Module 5 of the programme deals with one of the very important aspects of being a financial expert- tax planning . The course imparts training in various NCFM modules on capital markets, depositories, derivatives, etc enabling him to get certified by NSE. Other areas covered are AMFI’s module on mutual funds, NRI investments, merchant banking and economics for financial managers, etc.
The Institute Of Certified Risk & Insurance Managers, 52, Nagarjuna Hills, Panjagutta, Hyderabad-500082. Website : www.icrimindia.org
The Institute of Certified Risk and Insurance Managers (ICRIM) was established in the year 2000 by the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India (ICFAI) to develop a new cadre of risk and insurance management professionals The C-RIM Program has been designed to meet the emerging demands of the insurance industry. The program integrates three focus areas- Domain Knowledge and Skills in Risk and Insurance, Management Practices and Operational Excellence, and Information and E-Business, which are going to set new benchmarks in the Insurance industry.
Course - C-RIM Program is offered on a distance learning basis and regular mode(3 Years) Accelerated C-RIM Program (2 years):
Eligibility - Graduates (from any discipline) with 50% or above marks and a minimum of 21 years of age. For the Accelerated C-RIM Program Post-graduates (from any discipline) with 50% and above,MBA’s CFAs, Cas, CWAs, CSs, CAIIBs, AIIIs/FIIIs, and students of these courses, insurance executives and actuaries, Bankers and Corporate Executives, IT Professionals and Consultants can apply.
Examinations - January, April, July and October of every year.
Program Structure - (1)Foundation Level (2)Intermediate Level (3)Final Level
Career Opportunities - Insurance Management, Risk Management, Insurance Marketing, Insurance Broking, Underwriting Management, insurance Investment, Online Insurance and Insurance Consulting.
Kalyani University. A Post Graduate Course in Actuarial Science offered by Kalyani University is a course which comprises financial transaction, insurance and banking operation.
Eligibility - Graduates with Honours in Economics, Mathematics, Statistics and Commerce or Graduates with Maths as a pass subject, are eligible.
India Insurance Business School, , B-294, Sector-20, Noida-201 301. iibs@ebtpl.com
Established in April 2000 by a team of experienced insurance professionals IIBS has been accredited by IRDA for conducting Agents Course sponsored by Insurance Companies.
Courses
-- Post Graduate Diploma in Insurance Management (General Insurance/Life Insurance) - (1
Year Programme)
-- Post Graduate Diploma in Health Insurance Managed Care - Full Time. (6 Months)
Eligibility - Graduate any stream, preference is given to engineers for the 1st course. Selection - Test (for the 1st course) Personal Interview
-- Post Graduate Diploma in Actuarial Science - (2 years full-time/3 years Part-time including preparation for examinations of Institute of Actuaries, UK and Actuarial Society of India).
Eligibility - First Class Graduate/Second Class Post Graduate in Mathematics/ Statistics.
Academy of Insurance Management, Asia-Pacific Institute of Management, Opp.Pocket-E, Sarita Vihar, New DELHI-44 Website : http://www.asiapacific.edu.
Courses -
-- Post Graduate Diploma in Insurance Management
Eligibility - Graduation. Duration - 1 year
-- Certificate Courses in specific Insurance subjects.
Eligibility - Graduate from a recognized university.
Duration - 3 months.
-- Courses For Insurance Agents. (IRDA approved)
Eligibility - Pass in 12th standard or equivalent examination conducted by any recognised Board/Institute.
Duration - 100/150 hrs.
Birla Institute of Technology and Management, Sector 4, Pushp Vihar, New Delhi. e-mail : bimtech@del12.vsnl.net.in
RNIS College of Insurance, W-120, GK, Part-II, New Delhi.
Institute for Integrated Learning in Management, Lodhi Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003 Website : www.iilm.edu
Course -
-- PG Diploma in Insurance and Risk Management.
Eligibility – Graduation
National Insurance Academy (NIA), Balewadi, Baner Road, NIA PO Pune-411045 www.niapune.com
Course- MBA(certificate PG from NIA)
Eligibility- Graduation
Selection- CAT