Kolkata: RBI Regional Director inaugurates Bandhan Nextgen Bankers' Programme
Programme. This programme will train young and bright minds to become successful bankers and take Bandhan’s journey forward.
Rekha Warriar, Regional Director, Reserve Bank of India, Kolkata inaugurated Bandhan Nextgen Bankers’ Programme on Wednesday at Bandhan School of Development Management (training institute of Bandhan) situated in Rajpur, Kolkata.
“The course will be a mix of intensive classroom and field sessions through simulation, gaming, activities, collaborative projects and branch internships. We have brought together expert faculty for the same. The candidates will be given enough training and hands-on exposure to develop their skill which is deemed necessary to make them prudent bankers," said Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, Founder, Bandhan.
This programme is a maiden initiative of its kind in Eastern part of the country. This 1 - year full-time residential course will comprise nine months of classroom sessions and three months of internship at Bandhan Bank. Upon successful completion of the course, the candidates will be absorbed at the Assistant Manager Grade in Bandhan Bank. The first batch of 59 students hailing from 6 different states has commenced today. Other batches will roll out shortly in the coming months. The plan is to have a total of 240 students this financial year.
Bandhan Bank seeks to offer world-class banking products and services to urban, semi-urban and rural customers alike. Therefore, the bank follows a unique model comprising two divisions – General Banking and Micro Banking aimed at catering to both the segments of the society. It is a bank for all. In sync with the philosophy of ‘Aapka Bhala, Sabki Bhalai’ and keeping financial inclusion at the heart of it, Bandhan is committed to provide a host of products and services, competitively on a par with India’s top private and state-owned banks. A Bank like Bandhan needs value - driven and skilled manpower to take its journey forward.
Bandhan Nextgen Bankers’ Programme aims at imparting knowledge in various financial disciplines to young aspirants and make them proficient. The initiative aims to nurture young talent to understand banking from basic to modern age requirements from expert faculty.
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