Manipal Academy of BFSI, a skill development institution for the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector, has announced a strategic partnership with Tata AIG General Insurance, a general insurance company, to introduce the Young Achievers Program.
This initiative aims to cultivate and nurture emerging talent by offering a comprehensive 5 months certification program – Post Graduate Certification in General Insurance that blends rigorous on-campus training, online learning, on-the-job training (OJT), and hands-on internship experience.
The Young Achievers Program is designed to equip aspiring professionals with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the dynamic sales field of insurance. The program will be conducted over five months, combining theoretical learning with practical experience. It includes a 45-day training curriculum, starting with a 15-day online learning, followed by 30 days of on-campus training at Manipal Academy of BFSI.
Participants will then undertake a 30-day internship, and complete a 3 months on-the-job training (OJT) with Tata AIG General Insurance.
Participants will receive financial support throughout the program where they will be offered a stipend of Rs. 63,000/- over the span of 5 months certification program. Additionally, upon joining the organization, Tata AIG General Insurance will reimburse the program fees based on the performance ratings, within a three-year period.
Upon successful completion of the program, the candidates will be offered employment opportunities in sales with TATA AIG General Insurance.
“We are excited to partner with Tata AIG General Insurance to bridge the skill gap in the insurance sales sector. This program equips individuals with the necessary knowledge, skills, and practical experience to excel as Sales professionals. The job-assured nature of the program makes it a compelling opportunity for career seekers,” said Aatash Shah, Senior Vice President, Manipal Academy of BFSI.
Jitesh Bawa, Chief Human Resource Officer, TATA AIG General Insurance, commented, “Our partnership with Manipal Academy of BFSI reflects our commitment to nurturing future talent. This program offers a structured pathway to a successful career in insurance sales and aligns with our efforts to enhance industry standards. We are eager to support and develop the next generation of professionals through this initiative.”