SIMSREE MSc Finance: 10 Things to Know
1. Program Overview
The MSc Finance is a two-year full-time postgraduate program offered by the Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education (SIMSREE), Mumbai. It is designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and skills in finance, preparing them for various roles in the financial sector.
2. Eligibility
Applicants must have:
- A bachelor’s degree (10+2+3) in any discipline from a recognized university.
- A minimum aggregate score of 50% (or 45% for candidates domiciled in Maharashtra belonging to reserved categories).
- Final-year students expecting to complete their degree by the time of admission are also eligible.
3. Entrance Exams Accepted
Candidates must submit scores from any of the following aptitude tests:
- MHCET
- CAT
- CMAT
- MAT
- XAT
- GMAT
4. Application Process
- Applications open online from 1st June 2025.
- Candidates must submit their aptitude test scores on the official SIMSREE website.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a Personal Interview (PI).
5. Curriculum Highlights
The program covers a range of subjects, including:
- Semester 1: Operations Management, Business Statistics, Managerial Economics, Financial Accounting, etc.
- Semester 2: Marketing Management, Financial Management, Legal Aspects of Business & Taxation, etc.
6. Industry Exposure
Students will have opportunities for:
- Summer internships
- Live projects
- Hands-on industry experience
7. Certification Advantage
The program is aligned with the Certified Financial Planner (CFP) certification awarded by FPSB India, enhancing the global recognition of the degree.
8. Career Opportunities
Graduates can pursue careers in:
- Financial Planning
- Portfolio Management
- Investment Analysis
- Wealth Management
- Corporate Finance
9. Fee Structure
The estimated total fee for the program is ₹7,00,000.
10. Placement Support
SIMSREE has a dedicated placement committee that facilitates campus recruitment, ensuring students have access to opportunities in top financial institutions.