Department of Banking Technology

Dr. K. Chandra Sekhara Rao, Head
(head.btm@pondiuni.edu.in)

Programme of Study

MBA Banking Technology
The Department of Banking Technology came into existence to offer a specialized M.B.A programme in Banking Technology from the academic year 2005 -06. The UGC has sanctioned this programme under its Innovative/Interdisciplinary schemes of 10th plan funding to be offered jointly by School of Management and Ramanujan School of Mathematics and Computer Science.

MBA (Banking Technology) is a specialized inter-disciplinary programme primarily focused on developing manpower with knowhow and know-why skills regarding management of technology used in the bank and finance industries.

More specifically, this programme is aimed at:

  • Imparting skills and knowledge required to manage modern business enterprises involved in the Finance and Banking companies involved in providing Banking solutions.
  • Designing and developing learning skills in the fields of data management, data warehousing, information gateways, finance networks, e-commerce, information security, IT laws ad Cyber crimes in addition to strategies involved in implementing Computer Networks, IT infrastructure management and Information system Audit.
  • Providing the basic knowledge on the working of financial markets, banking operations, stock market operations, Forex market, capital flows, arbitrage operations and derivative instruments, working of euro currency markets for possible global exposure on the working of euro currency markets for possible global exposure on the working of Financial networks.

Placement Brochure 2008 (PDF)

Major Highlights of the Course

  • Industry integrated curriculum
  • 24X365 days Internet Campus
  • AC class room with Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Laptops to be used by student to participate in Web based teaching
  • Case studies on Fortune 500 companies
  • Guest lectures by bankers, industrialists, software professionals

Eligibility Criteria

A candidate who has secured 55% marks or above in any one of the following or equivalent is eligible to apply. B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science & Engineering/Information Technology (or) M.C.A. (or) B.Sc Computer Science (or) B.C.A (or) any degree with PGDCA

Entrance Examination

Candidates are admitted based on all India level entrance examination conducted by the University followed by group discussion and personal interviews. This entrance test is similar to that of any standard all India management admission tests (Onlines of CAT/MAT/GMAT) with objective type questions. Stress is relatively high in the areas of mathematics and computer science subjects.

Faculty Qualification Specialization/Interest Phone
 Professor
 * Dr. K. Chandra  Sekhara Rao (kcsrao.btm@pondiuni.edu.in)  Ph.D. (Nagarjuna  University)  Financial Management, Security Analysis & Portfolio management,  Derivatives Management and Global Financial Markets &  International Finance 2654536
 9894255526 
 Readers
 T. Chithralekha (tchitu.btm@pondiuni.edu.in)  M.Tech. (Pondicherry  University, Pondicherry)  Information Security, Data warehousing, Agent Technology  9443181282 
 Dr. R.  Sankaranaryanan (rasan.btm@pondiuni.edu.in)  Ph.D. (Gandhigram Rural  Institute)  Banking & Finance, Bank Management, Forex Management  9444044907 
 Prasanna Venkatesan (prasanna.btm@pondiuni.edu.in)  M.Tech. (Pondicherry  University, Pondicherry)  Software Architecture, Object-Oriented Systems, Multilingual- based systems and Programming Languages  9443238469 
 Lecturers
 S. T. Surulivel (sts.btm@pondiuni.edu.in)  M.B.A.  Banking Technology, Finance & Systems, Investment & Portfolio  Management system  9842151075 
 S. Vijayalakshmi (sviji.btm@pondiuni.edu.in)  M.C.A. (Bharathidasan  University)  Computer Networks for Bankers, Financial Information system,  Database Management system  2254085 

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