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B.Sc. in Risk Management

Learn to anticipate risk, not just react to it.

A 3-year hybrid undergraduate programme by O.P. Jindal Global University,
in partnership with the Institute of Risk Management (IRM, UK).

Commencement Date: September 1, 2025

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Programme Highlights

Global IRM Certification
Earn an internationally recognised credential from the Institute of Risk Management (IRM)—preparing you for high-demand careers in risk, compliance, and governance.
Blended Learning: Online + On-Campus
Enjoy the flexibility of online classes with the immersive experience of on-campus learning—offering the best of both worlds.
Professional Credentials for Global Careers
Graduate with both academic and professional qualifications that position you for success in today’s competitive and evolving job market.
Co-op Programme: Earn While You Learn
Gain hands-on industry experience through paid work opportunities integrated into your academic journey.
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About the Programme

The B.Sc. in Risk Management is a first-of-its-kind undergraduate programme in India that integrates academic learning with globally recognised certifications from the Institute of Risk Management (IRM), UK, and industry-led training from IRM India Affiliate. Structured as a 3-year hybrid programme, it combines online learning, on-campus immersion, and three paid Co-op internships, giving students a rigorous and applied education in risk and finance. Students will also independently complete the IRM Global Level 1 and Level 2 (OFQUAL Level 5) exams at the end of Year 1 and Year 2, earning the IRM Cert designation, a globally respected qualification held by risk professionals across 140+ countries.

Who is it for?

Class 12 graduates interested in finance, strategy, and global business
Future analysts, consultants, risk officers, or startup founders
Learners looking for a future-ready, tech-integrated education

What You’ll Learn

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Core risk and finance concepts grounded in systems thinking and governance

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Strategic, operational, technological, and ESG-related risk frameworks

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Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) models based on COSO and ISO standards

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Application of Python, Tableau, PowerBI, and Bloomberg tools in risk analysis

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Global regulatory and sector-specific risk practices through IRM India Affiliate masterclasses

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Real-world decision-making through case studies, simulations, and Co-op internships

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About IRM & IRM India Affiliate

The Institute of Risk Management (IRM), headquartered in the UK, is the world’s leading certifying body for Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), with certified professionals across 140+ countries. The IRM India Affiliate partners with academic institutions and industries to embed risk thinking across sectors and shape the next generation of risk professionals.

Students gain access to:

  • 🌐 India and global IRM alumni network
  • 🎓 Webinars, networking events, and live risk projects
  • 🤝 Industry mentorship and thought leadership forums
  • 🚀 A career pathway from student to strategic risk leader
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IRM Exam Highlights

  • Level 1: Online, end of Year 1 — Includes 1 main exam + 4 resits — Foundation Certificate
  • Level 2: In-person, end of Year 2 — General ERM or Financial Services Risk Management — Includes 1 main exam + 2 resits
  • Students receive exclusive access to IRM’s preparation sessions, coaches, study kits, and resource platforms.

Year-Wise Structure

Year 1

Month Mode Component
Month 1 to 4 Online 5 Core Courses
Month 5 to 6 In Campus 3 Core Courses
Month 7 to 10 Co-Op Internship
Month 11 to 12 In Campus 3 Core Courses

Year 2

Month Mode Component
Month 1 to 4 Online 2 Core + 3 Specialisation Courses
Month 5 to 6 In Campus 2 Core + 1 Specialisation Course
Month 7 to 10 Co-Op Internship
Month 11 to 12 In Campus 1 Core + 1 Specialisation + 1 Elective

Year 3

Month Mode Component
Month 1 to 4 Online 1 Specialisation + 4 Electives
Month 5 to 6 In Campus 1 Core + 1 Specialisation + 1 Elective
Month 7 to 10 Co-Op Internship
Month 11 to 12 In Campus 1 Core + 1 Specialisation + 1 Elective

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Career Opportunities

Graduates of this programme will be prepared for roles such as:

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Programme Highlights & Financing

  • Developed in partnership with IRM (UK) – world leader in Enterprise Risk Management certifications
  • Earn the IRMCert – a globally recognised designation in over 140 countries
  • Industry-led sessions by Chief Risk Officers and experts from IRM India Affiliate
  • Full access to finance lab, Bloomberg Terminals, and data analytics tools
  • Three paid Co-op internships, ensuring practical experience during your studies
  • Access to IRM's global network and lifetime alumni membership
  • Fee Structure

    Fees First Year
    (INR)
    Second/Third Year
    (INR)
    Registration fees 50,000 -
    Residential fees Yearly 1,50,000 1,50,000
    1st Installment 1,00,000 1,00,000
    2nd Installment 75,000 1,00,000
    3rd Installment 75,000 1,00,000

    Cohort Schedule

    Term Start Date
    Fall 2025 Sep 1, 2025
    Spring 2026 Feb 2, 2026
    Fall 2026 Aug 3, 2026
    Spring 2027 Feb 1, 2027

    Eligibility & Selection Process

    • ●Completion of Class XII or equivalent with Mathematics as a subject
    • ●Exemptions from JSAT for students scoring:
      • SAT (≥1100)
      • ACT (≥27)
      • UGAT/CUET (≥60 percentile)
    • ●Students meeting cutoff criteria will receive admission offers

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