Fintech Essentials

21 May - 30 June 2026

Fees: Rs. 30,000+GST

Multiple scholarships available
All classes ONLINE. Those who wish to attend in-person can attend from GIFT ifi Campus.

Duration

  • 7 Weeks, 42 hours (~7 Hr/Week)

Days & Timing

  • Tuesdays & Thursdays
    (6:00pm-8:00pm)
  • Saturdays (11:00am-2:00pm)

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Overview

Build a strong foundation in fintech with insights into digital payments, lending models, blockchain, capital markets and the regulatory landscape driving innovation.

Dr. Puneet Gupta
 

Ideal for

  • Recent graduates entering the FinTech sector
  • Professionals in finance or tech roles seeking domain-specific upskilling
  • Startup founders or employees working in the FinTech ecosystem
  • Students currently enroled in undergraduate or postgraduate degree programmes.

    Application Deadline

    • 20th May 2026 | 12:00 PM Noon

    Scholarship 

    • Range of full and partial scholarships available
    • Please APPLY NOW

    Eligibility

    Minimum qualification: Undergraduate degree.
    Note: Students who are in the final year of an undergraduate programme are eligible to apply.
    For more details - please contact us +91 8511018177

    Programme Modules

    • Fintech Businesses and Business Models
    • Digital Payments, Mobile Banking and Financial Inclusion
    • Capital Markets
    • Peer-to-peer (P2P) Lending and Crowdfunding
    • Insurtech – Innovations in Insurance
    • Blockchain and Decentralization of Finance
    • International Regulation of Data, Compliance, and RegTech

    Academic Faculty

    Abhilasha Srivastava

    Abhilasha Srivastava

    Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer

    Skalix AI

    Amit Singh

    Amit Singh

    Assistant Professor

    Ahmedabad University

    PhD, IIT Kharagpur

    Anand Krishnamoorthi

    Anand Krishnamoorthi

    Senior Global Markets & Treasury Banker

    HSBC

    Aparajita Srivastava

    Aparajita Srivastava

    Equity Partner

    Ikigai Law

    Arun Gupta

    Arun Gupta

    Associate Professor

    Ahmedabad University

    PhD (Yale University)

    Ashok Haldia

    Ashok Haldia

    Former Secretary

    ICAI

    CA,CS ,CMA and Phd

    Basant Prabhat Gupta

    Basant Prabhat Gupta

    principal Consultant

    AiVidya

    B. Tech in Comp Science from IIT-BHU and MBA from IIMB

    Deboleena Majumder

    Deboleena Majumder

    Associate Director of Sales

    Element Technologies

    Gaurav Gupta

    Gaurav Gupta

    Founder

    Blockverse

    MBA, MDI Gurgaon

    Himadri Bhattacharya

    Himadri Bhattacharya

    Former CGM

    RBI(Reserve Bank of India)

    Jasmin Gupta

    Jasmin Gupta

    Founder

    MEIT Money

    Jatin Bhagat

    Jatin Bhagat

    Product Leader

    Lenskart

    Jayatu Sen

    Jayatu Sen

    Professor

    Great Lakes Institute of Management

    PhD, IGIDR

    Jeremy Fritzhand

    Jeremy Fritzhand

    CEO, VentureStudio

    Ahmedabad University

    Juhilata S. Puntambekar

    Juhilata S. Puntambekar

    Founder

    Glomopay

    LLM, Georgetown Law

    K G Karmakar

    K G Karmakar

    Independent Director

    Indian Postal Payments Bank

    K. Chelva kumar

    K. Chelva kumar

    Visiting Professor IITGN, Executive Vice President (GIFT IFI)

    IIT Gandhinagar

    PhD, California Institute of Technology

    Kinshuk Saurabh

    Kinshuk Saurabh

    Associate Professor

    Ahmedabad University

    PhD, IIM Ahmedabad

    Kuntal Patel

    Kuntal Patel

    Assistant Professor

    School of Engineering and Applied Science, Ahmedabad University.

    Mit Gandhi

    Mit Gandhi

    Compliance

    OneCase

    C.A., The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

    Mithun Radhakrishna

    Mithun Radhakrishna

    Associate Professor

    IIT Gandhingar

    PhD, Columbia University

    Niraj Athavle

    Niraj Athavle

    Professor of Practice

    Ahmedabad University

    Nivid Desai

    Nivid Desai

    Writing and Communication

    IITGN-X

    Paddy Raghavan

    Paddy Raghavan

    Founder

    Multipl

    MTech, IIIT Bangalore

    Parag Patel

    Parag Patel

    Dean of the Undergraduate College

    Ahmedabad University

    PhD, Gujarat University

    Pranjal Upadhyay

    Pranjal Upadhyay

    Assistant Professor

    Rashtriya Raksha University, India

    Praveen Gupta

    Praveen Gupta

    Advisor, Incubation Growth

    IIT Gandhinagar Incubation & Entrepreneurship Center (IIEC)

    Puneet Gupta

    Puneet Gupta

    Professor

    GIFT ifi

    Phd - IIT Delhi, MBA - Northwestern University

    Sameer Kulkarni

    Sameer Kulkarni

    Assistant Professor

    IIT Gandhinagar

    PhD, University of Göttingen

    Sanjay Chaudhary

    Sanjay Chaudhary

    Professor and Associate Dean

    Ahmedabad University

    PhD (Gujarat Vidhyapith)

    Sankarshan Basu

    Sankarshan Basu

    Professor

    IIM Bangalore

    PhD, London School of Economics and Political Science

    Saumil Shah

    Saumil Shah

    Senior Lecturer

    Ahmedabad University

    MBA from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

    Srinivas V. Maddala

    Srinivas V. Maddala

    Client Engagement Director

    TCS

    MSc, G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology

    Sudhir Pandey

    Sudhir Pandey

    Programme Chair, MBA Faculty, Communication Area

    Ahmedabad University

    PhD, Amrut Mody School of Management

    Tana Trivedi

    Tana Trivedi

    Coordinator, Communication Area Amrut Mody School of Management

    Ahmedabad University

    PhD

    Vinodh Madhavan

    Vinodh Madhavan

    Professor

    Ahmedabad University

    PhD, Golden Gate University

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