About BSc in Finance

The BSc in Finance program, offered by FinX Institute (formerly BSE Institute Ltd) in collaboration with Homi Bhabha State University (HBSU), is a comprehensive undergraduate degree that builds a strong foundation in financial theory, quantitative analysis, and real-world business application.

This rigorous program equips students with both analytical and practical financial skills, focusing on the logic behind financial techniques and decision-making processes. It is designed to help students understand the principles of financial mathematics, IT applications in finance, corporate finance, and the global financial environment.

Delivered by experienced faculty through interactive sessions and hands-on exercises, the program ensures students are ready to make evidence-based decisions that enhance business performance across industries. The BSc in Finance prepares graduates for a wide range of careers in banking, investment, corporate finance, and other sectors of the financial services industry.

Eligibility Criteria

  • The student should have completed 10+2 (Higher Secondary) education from a recognized board.
  • The student must have secured a minimum of 60% marks in their HSC (12th standard) examination.
  • The HSC certification must be from a recognized educational board.

Semester - I

    A – Discipline Specific Core (DSC1) (Major)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Business Statistics
  • B – Discipline Specific Core (DSC2) (Minor)
  • Introduction to Financial Markets
  • Business Economics-I
  • C – Open/ Generic Elective (OE)
  • As offered by Arts and Science Faculty
  • D – Vocational Skill Courses (VSC)
  • Level 3 – Business Communication
  • F – Indian Knowledge System – I (IKS)
  • Indian Ethos & Management Thoughts
  • G – Language – I (L1)
  • English
  • H – Value Education Course (VEC)
  • Environmental Science
  • I – Co-curricular Course (CC)
  • National Service Scheme (NSS), Community Engagement & Services (CES), Sports and Cultural Activities

Semester - II

    Discipline Specific Core (DSC1) (Major)
  • Financial Mathematics
  • Quantitative Techniques
  • B – Discipline Specific Core (DSC2) (Minor )
  • Fundamental Analysis and Fundamental Reporting
  • Business Economics-II
  • C – Open / Generic Elective (OE)
  • As offered by Arts Faculty
  • D – Vocational Skill Courses (VSC)
  • Level 3 – Business Ethics & CSR
  • E – Indian Knowledge System – I (IKS)
  • Kautilya’s Arthashashtra
  • F – Language – I (L1)
  • English
  • G – Value Education Course (VEC)
  • Constitution of India
  • H – Co-curricular Course (CC)
  • National Service Scheme (NSS), Community Engagement & Services (CES), Sports and Cultural Activities

Semester - III

    – Discipline Specific Core (DSC1) (Major)
  • Technical Analysis
  • Database Management System
  • – Discipline Specific Core (DSC2) (Minor)
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Derivatives
  • C – Open / Generic Elective (OE) (Any one)
  • As offered by Arts and Science Faculty
  • D – Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
  • Excel and Advanced Excel
  • E – Language – I (L1)
  • Hindi / Marathi - I
  • I – Co-curricular Course (CC)
  • Sports

Semester - IV

    A – Discipline Specific Core (DSC1) (Major)
  • 7 Debt Markets
  • 8 Python for Finance
  • B – Discipline Specific Core (DSC2) (Minor)
  • 7 Econometrics
  • 8 International Finance
  • C – Open / Generic Elective (OE)
  • As offered by Arts and Science Faculty
  • D – Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)
  • Leadership Development
  • E – Language – I (L1)
  • Hindi / Marathi - II
  • I – Co-curricular Course (CC)
  • Sports

Semester - V

    – Discipline Specific Core (DSC1) (Major)
  • Applied Econometrics
  • Business Analytics
  • Financial Risk Management
  • – Discipline Specific Electives (DSE1)
  • Financial Planning
  • Project Finance
  • C – Vocational Skill Course (VSC)
  • Foreign Trade Procedures & Practices -I
  • D – On-job Training (OJT)
  • Field Project

Semester - VI

    A – Discipline Specific Core (DSC1) (Major)
  • Behavioural Finance
  • Financial Modelling
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • B – Discipline Specific Electives (DSE1)
  • Portfolio Management
  • Foreign Exchange Management
  • C – Vocational Skill Course (VSC)
  • Foreign Trade Procedures & Practices -II
  • D – On-job Training (OJT)
  • Field Project

Semester - VII

    A – Discipline Specific Core (DSC1) (Major)
  • Financial Computing
  • Data Visualization using Tableau
  • B – Discipline Specific Electives (DSE1) (Major – Elective)
  • Online Course (MOOC 1)
  • Online Course (MOOC 2)

Semester - VIII

    D – On-job Training (OJT)

    Internship – On-job-training (OJT)

Program Highlights

Existing since
1989
300+ World-Class
Practitioners
Expansive Global
Reach
20000+ Students Trained
150+
Courses
Cutting-Edge
Curriculum

Yes, the program includes real-world case studies, hands-on assignments, simulations, and insights from finance industry experts to ensure practical understanding.

Graduates can pursue roles in investment banking, corporate finance, equity research, risk management, financial consulting, fintech, and more. The course also serves as a foundation for higher studies like MBA, CFA, or FRM.

The faculty comprises experienced finance professionals, academicians, and industry experts who bring practical insights into the classroom.
Yes, the curriculum is designed to meet international finance standards and includes global financial principles, making students career-ready for both Indian and international markets.
With over three decades of expertise from its association with the Bombay Stock Exchange, FinX Institute (formerly BSE Institute) offers unmatched industry exposure, experienced faculty, and a finance-specialized curriculum tailored for real-world success.
Unlike general commerce degrees, the BSc in Finance emphasizes quantitative skills, financial mathematics, global finance, and IT applications, preparing students for analytical and decision-making roles in the financial sector.

The degree is awarded by Homi Bhabha State University (HBSU), a recognized public university in Maharashtra, in collaboration with FinX Institute (formerly BSE Institute).

Core subjects include Financial Mathematics, IT Applications, Corporate Finance, Global Financial Environment, and other finance-related areas taught through practical projects and live instruction.

Sutirtha Das

4.5
I am grateful for the faculty guidance, diverse curriculum, hands-on learning, networking, and career support. The guidance and mentorship I have received from the faculties have been invaluable in shaping my career aspirations and preparing me for the dynamic business landscape.

Afreen Afzal

4.5
FinX Institute (Formerly BSE Institute Ltd) is an outstanding example of educational quality, blending practical and intellectual learning and ensuring graduates are industry ready. Highly recommended for students.

Yash Jadhav

4.5
FinX Institute (Formerly BSE Institute Ltd) offers an exceptional academic experience. The faculty members are highly knowledgeable and supportive, providing valuable insights and guidance. The curriculum is well-designed, keeping in mind industry trends and ensuring relevance in today's job market. The institute has a vibrant learning environment, encouraging student engagement through various activities and events.

Siddhi Vyas

4.5
As a student at FinX Institute (Formerly BSE Institute Ltd), I'm impressed by our practical curriculum and supportive mentors. They prepare us for real-world scenarios. I highly recommend it! FinX Institute (Formerly BSE Institute Ltd) truly offers a dynamic learning environment that nurtures curiosity, critical thinking, and leadership qualities, preparing students like myself to become future-ready professionals in the world of finance and business.

Rutuja Tajne

4.5
FinX Institute (Formerly BSE Institute Ltd) provided me with the skills and knowledge I needed to excel in the real business world. The curriculum challenged me to think critically and prepared me for the demands of my chosen career path. Thanks to FinX Institute (Formerly BSE Institute Ltd), I graduated feeling confident and ready to hit the ground running.

Durga Sawant

4.5
Enrolling at FinX Institute (Formerly BSE Institute Ltd) surpassed my expectations. Hands-on learning, networking with industry pros during internships, and top-notch curriculum enhanced my education. Personalized career guidance and placement support greatly influenced my professional development.

Sheil Kowadkar

4.5
What makes my experience at FinX Institute (Formerly BSE Institute Ltd) unique is its focus on practical learning alongside academic excellence. With live trading sessions, simulations, and real-world case studies, I gained valuable insights directly applicable to my professional journey.
  • Eligibility 12th Pass
  • Level Intermediate
  • Duration 4 Years* (Full Time)

  • Location Mumbai
  • Mode Classroom