New Delhi, Could 5, 2025: Microfinance Business Community (MFIN) as we speak launched “ASCEND – The Training and Development program in microfinance” Programme, an internet initiative to construct skilled functionality, promote accountable lending, and improve buyer safety in India’s microfinance sector. Designed for area officers, department managers, and aspiring professionals, the programme goals to equip individuals with important data in monetary inclusion, regulatory compliance, credit score appraisal, buyer engagement, ethics, and digital transformation.
The Certification Programme was launched by Dr Alok Misra, CEO & Director, MFIN together with Dr Nirupam Mehrotra, Director, Bankers Institute of Rural Improvement (BIRD) & Mr Ramamurthy Krishnan, President & CEO, NSEIT. Mr Manoj Kumar Nambiar, Chairman, MFIN, Managing Director, Arohan Monetary Providers Restricted and Mr Vineet Chattree, Vice-Chairman, MFIN & Managing Director, Svatantra Microfin Pvt Ltd and Mr Gyan Mohan, Director and CEO, Adi Chitragupta Finance Ltd have been additionally current on the launch.
In collaboration with the Bankers Institute of Rural Improvement (BIRD) and supported by NSEIT’s safe digital infrastructure, the Certification Programme offers complete, industry-relevant coaching for frontline officers and managers, making ready them to champion monetary inclusion and consumer safety throughout the microfinance sector.
Talking on the launch, Dr Alok Misra, CEO & Director, MFIN stated: “Area officers are the spine of the microfinance {industry}, connecting underserved communities to formal monetary providers. This certification program is a step in the direction of recognizing their pivotal position, whereas offering them with steerage, data, and moral frameworks to serve shoppers higher and foster accountable finance.”
The programme combines self-paced on-line modules with recorded skilled periods and reside doubt-clearing interactions, providing a versatile and interesting studying expertise. Individuals interact with fastidiously curated content material that features case research, regulatory updates, and sensible insights tailor-made to the evolving panorama of rural improvement and banking. A sturdy evaluation framework, that includes a complete multiple-choice query financial institution aligned with key studying modules, ensures thorough analysis. Certification is awarded upon profitable completion of the assessments, with choices for and prolonged studying help to assist candidates obtain proficiency.
Key highlights of this system:
On-line, self-paced studying format with entry to downloadable content material, recorded and reside doubt clearing periods
Content material masking microfinance operations, laws, know-how integration, and consumer safety
Proctored on-line assessments with industry-recognized certification collectively issued by MFIN and BIRD
Designed to construct conceptual readability, operational excellence, and moral requirements
This certification is a part of MFIN’s broader capacity-building mandate to advertise professionalism, improve operational effectiveness, and drive a tradition of client-centric, inclusive monetary providers throughout India’s microfinance ecosystem.
For extra data on the Mortgage Officers Certification Program and enrollment particulars, go to MFIN’s web site.
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