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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The Financial Accounting and Analysis training course is a six-week, comprehensive programme designed for students intimidated by financial jargon and numbers. This course aims to demystify complicated terminologies and teaches you how to interpret vital financial data in today’s competitive climate. Moreover, Swayam offers in-depth video lessons which take you through a variety of financial topics.

Students learn about balance sheet creation, balance sheet analysis, cash flow statements, traditional accounting, and financial statement analysis through the online Financial Accounting and Analysis course. The course is coordinated by Dr Padmini Srinivasan, who is an Associate Professor at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore’s (IIMB) Finance and Accounting Area. 

If you’re interested in Swayam’s Financial Accounting and Analysis training programme, you can register through a simple online application process. Upon completing all the course elements and passing the exam with minimum criteria, you will be eligible for the course completion certificate offered by Swayam and the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore’s (IIMB).

The Highlights

  • Six weeks
  • NPTEL and IIM Bangalore Certificate 
  • Virtual Training
  • Free learning content
  • Online application process
  • Video lectures

Important dates

Certificate Exam Date

Start Date : 25 May, 2025

Programme Offerings

  • 6-week programme
  • Online application process
  • virtual course
  • Certificate from Swayam and IIM Bangalore.

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesIIM Bangalore

Swayam’s Financial Accounting and Analysis online training programme is entirely free of cost.


Eligibility Criteria

No previous financial knowledge is required of the students.

To qualify for the Financial Accounting and Analysis certificate, you must obtain the minimum required marks in the weekly assignments. You will also have to appear for and pass the certification exam, for which you can register online.

What you will learn

Financial knowledge

After finishing the online Financial Accounting and Analysis training programme, you will excel in:

  • Elements of financial statements
  • Accounting principles
  • Interpreting key parameters of financial performance
  • Tools and techniques used for financial analysis
  • Accounting standards

Who it is for


Admission Details

You must go through the following instructions to register for the Swayam’s Financial Accounting and Analysis online course:

  • Log in to the official web page of the programme for detailed information.
  • To speed up your enrolment, become a registered Swayam user. 
  • Find the “sign up” prompt and proceed with the instruction. 
  • Fill in your contact details for the admission process. 
  • Get access to the learning content for free.

Application Details

You do not have to submit an application form for participating in Swayam’s Financial Accounting and Analysis online programme. You can sign up as a Swayam user and directly apply for the course.

The Syllabus

Evaluation process

To avail the course completion-certificate in Financial Accounting and Analysis from Swayam, you need to register for the course-end examination. You must visit the designated examination centre to appear for the assessment.  The test will be computer-based, which will include MCQs, fill in blanks, and check box questions.

For acquiring the certificate, you must secure at least 40% marks in the weekly assignments and 40% in the examination.

Instructors

IIM Bangalore Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the duration of the Financial Accounting and Analysis course?

The training will go on for 6-weeks.

2: What does the study material from Swayam include?

The study material includes proctored videos and a list of books and references.

3: Is the Financial Accounting and Analysis certification exam conducted online?

No, you will have to appear for the exam from a designated examination centre on a specified date and time.

4: What do I have to pay to enroll in the Financial Accounting and Analysis programme?

You don’t have to pay any amount. The course is free of cost.

5: What is the weightage distribution between weekly assignments and the exam?

Swayam has allotted 25% weightage to the weekly assignments and 75% weightage to the certification exam.

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