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Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT), Castle Hills, Road No.1, Masab Tank, Hyderabad-500 057, established by the Reserve Bank of India, has invited applications for admission to the Post Graduate Diploma in Banking Technology (PGDBT) Program commencing on 3rd July, 2023.
PGDBT is a full-time, regular, one-year programme that provides essential learning inputs on technology implementation, integration and management so as to enable the candidates to meet the changing technology requirements of the Banking and Financial Sector. The programme focuses on current as well as emerging technologies that can contribute to the growth of banks and financial institutions. The PGDBT aims to produce technosavvy professionals, who would use the latest and best technologies, to fuel growth and make the Indian Banking and Financial Sector techno-efficient
PGDBT is open both to the Direct Candidates and Sponsored Candidates/Employees of Banks and Financial Institutions. Banks and Financial Institutions can sponsor their employees or Employees of Banks and Financial Institutions may also apply directly.
Eligibility: For both categories, applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering with first class with minimum of 60% marks, or a first class Master's Degree in any subject (10+2+4). Those who are in the final year are also eligible to apply provided they complete the formal education as specified above latest by June 30, 2023.
Direct candidates need to possess a valid score of any one of GATE/CAT/ GMAT/ GRE/ CMAT/ XAT/ MAT/ATMA. Applicants will be short listed for Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GDPI) based on their GATE / CAT / GMAT / GRE / CMAT / XAT / MAT / ATMA scores. Final selection for admission is based on the scores of the candidates in the GDPI.
Sponsored/Direct Candidates from Banks and Financial Institutions need not have a score in these tests. However, they need to participate in Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GDPI) and the selection for admission is based on the scores of the candidates in the GDPI.
Employees of Banks and Financial Institutions who have directly applied would also need to submit a no-objection certificate from their Bank / Financial Institution.
The maximum annual intake is 40, of which up to 10 seats are earmarked for sponsored / direct candidates from banks and financial institutions.
Application: Application can be submitted online at https://www.idrbt.ac.in/pgdbt/ latest by 6th June, 2023. Registration Fee is Rs. 2000/-.
The fee for the programme, is Rs 5,00,000/- (Rupees Five Lakh Only) plus applicable taxes. The fee covers teaching, course material and shared-accommodation costs at the Institute's Quarters in Begumpet, Hyderabad. The fee is to be paid in four equal instalments at the start of the first four terms
Email: pgdbtadmissions@idrbt.ac.in