Description

Course Name: Professional Diploma in Investment Basics

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/PD-FBI-IB-188

Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent

Language Type: English

Course Type: Self-Paced Online Learning

Objective: The Professional Diploma in Investment Basics aims to provide learners with a strong understanding of fundamental investment concepts, financial markets, and investment products. The course develops skills to evaluate investment options, understand risk and return, and apply basic portfolio management principles. It also focuses on financial decision-making, investment planning, and ethical practices to prepare learners for careers in banking, finance, and investment services.

Duration: 6 Months / 370 Hours

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your Course you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get Enroll Now tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay Course fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay course fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of the online assessment, the Digital(PDF) copy of your Diploma & Marksheet will be sent to your registered email ID within 7 days.

Course Modules:

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 120 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 60.
• Number of Questions from each module: 10.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 600, Passing Marks Above 40%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

How Students will be Graded:
S.No.	Marks	Grade
1	91-100	O (Outstanding)
2	81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3	71-80	A (Very Good)
4	61-70	B (Good)
5	51-60	C (Average)
6	41-50	P (Pass)
7	0-40	F (Fail)

Benefits of the Professional Diploma

1. Globally Recognized Professional Diploma – Earn a professionally designed diploma that enhances your profile and demonstrates industry-relevant knowledge. Widely valued by employers, organizations, and institutions across multiple sectors.

2. Quality Learning with ISO-Certified Standards – Our training programs are developed under ISO-certified quality management practices, ensuring a structured, consistent, and high-quality learning experience.

3. Enhanced Career Opportunities – Strengthen your resume, improve your professional skills, and increase your potential for employment, career advancement, and new job opportunities.

4. Issued by a Non-Profit Skill Development Organization – The diploma is awarded by a mission-driven organization dedicated to promoting skill development, vocational education, and lifelong learning.

5. Comprehensive Learning Resources – Access quality study materials, e-books, practice assessments, mock tests, and learner support to help you successfully complete the program.

6. Secure Online Verification – Every diploma and marksheet is issued with a unique Enrolment ID and QR Code, enabling employers, institutions, and other stakeholders to instantly verify the authenticity of your credential online.

7. Lifetime Validity – The Professional Diploma is issued with lifetime validity and does not require periodic renewal, allowing you to showcase your achievement throughout your career.

8. Flexible Self-Paced Learning – Learn anytime and anywhere at your own pace, making it easy to balance your studies with work, business, or personal commitments.

9. Industry-Relevant Curriculum – The curriculum is designed to focus on practical knowledge, current industry trends, and real-world applications to improve workplace readiness.

10. Skill-Based Professional Qualification – Demonstrates your commitment to continuous professional development and validates your practical knowledge and skills in the subject area.

Job Opportunities after Professional Diploma in Investment Basics

Graduates of this program gain knowledge in investment fundamentals, financial markets, investment products, stock market concepts, mutual funds, portfolio management basics, risk and return analysis, and personal finance principles, preparing them for roles in banking, investment services, financial advisory, and wealth management sectors.

Key Career Options: Investment Associate, Junior Investment Analyst, Financial Advisor, Investment Support Executive, Mutual Fund Advisor, Relationship Executive – Financial Services, Investment Operations Associate, Research Assistant – Finance, Portfolio Support Executive, Banking Executive, Financial Services Consultant, Client Relationship Associate, Equity Research Assistant, Wealth Management Associate, Financial Products Executive.

Salary Range (India):
Entry-level: ₹3–6 LPA
Mid-level: ₹6–12 LPA
Senior-level: ₹12–20+ LPA (higher with advanced certifications, market expertise, analytical skills, and professional experience)

Industries Hiring Graduates: Banks, Investment Firms, Asset Management Companies, Mutual Fund Companies, Stockbroking Firms, Financial Advisory Firms, FinTech Companies, Insurance Companies, NBFCs, Wealth Management Organizations, Corporate Finance Departments.

Skills Developed: Investment fundamentals, financial market understanding, mutual fund concepts, equity and debt investment basics, risk assessment, portfolio management principles, financial analysis, investment planning, personal finance management, research skills, and client communication abilities.

Graduates can progress to roles like Investment Analyst, Portfolio Management Associate, Wealth Advisor, Financial Planner, Research Analyst, or pursue careers in investment consulting and financial services with additional certifications, market knowledge, and industry experience.a