#1 Investment Banking
Course in Bengaluru
Break Into Finance in 9
Months
Designed for career transitions: Professional pathway for IT professionals at Infosys/Wipro/Amazon in Whitefield & Electronic City, CAs, and MBA graduates from IIM Bangalore, Christ University, and top Bengaluru institutions.
- 9 Months Program
- 100% Placement
- 51 LPA Highest CTC
- Industry Internship
Why Meritshot is the smartest IB choice in Bengaluru
Six unfair advantages built into every cohort, tuned for the Bengaluru & NCR ecosystem.
Guaranteed Internship
Real-world experience at leading global financial firms to validate your learning.
Placement Support
Dedicated Bengaluru-based placement cell with connects in UB City, Whitefield, and Koramangala.
Case-Study Learning
Deep dive into 15+ real investment banking deals and valuation models.
Networking Hubs
Access to weekend mixers in Bengaluru with industry veterans from bulge-bracket and boutique IB firms.
Tech-First Finance
Master AI tools and advanced Excel automation used in modern deal-making — ideal for Bengaluru's tech-savvy professionals.
Dual Certification
Get recognized with an industry-recognised Meritshot certification.
What You Will Learn
Industry-aligned curriculum designed with inputs from senior investment bankers and M&A advisors at top bulge-bracket and elite-boutique firms.
Advanced Excel & Financial Modeling
VBA, macros & 3-statement models
Business Valuation
DCF, comparable analysis & precedent transactions
IPO & Stock Markets
IPO process, equity markets & listing mechanics
Risk Mitigation
Credit risk, market risk & VaR models
Compliance & Regulatory Acts
SEBI, RBI, Basel norms & FEMA
Financial Markets & Derivatives
Futures, options, swaps & hedging strategies
Where Can This Take You?
Our hands-on, industry-aligned curriculum prepares you for the most coveted roles across investment banking, private equity, and corporate finance.
Investment Banking Analyst
Associate in 2–3 yearsWork on financial modeling, pitch books, M&A deal execution, and valuations at top-tier investment banks.
Equity Research Analyst
Senior Equity Analyst in 3–4 yearsAnalyze companies, create detailed research reports, and provide investment recommendations to institutional investors.
Private Equity Analyst
Associate in 3–4 yearsEvaluate investment opportunities, build LBO models, conduct due diligence, and work on portfolio company monitoring.
Corporate Finance Analyst
Finance Manager in 3–5 yearsSupport capital raising, budgeting, financial planning, and business decision-making within corporate finance teams.
Risk & Portfolio Analyst
Portfolio Manager in 3–5 yearsWork with hedge funds and asset management firms to optimize portfolio returns and manage financial risk exposure.
Financial Consultant
Senior Consultant in 2–3 yearsAdvise clients on M&A transactions, fundraising strategies, corporate restructuring, and investment decisions.
What Learners Say About Us
Real Bengaluru & NCR alumni who transformed their careers from TCS, HCL, and local commerce backgrounds into high-impact investment banking roles at leading global firms.
9 Months. 9 Modules.
One Career Transformation.
Structured around industry hiring standards — from financial foundations all the way to live deal execution in investment banking.
Program Highlights
Upskilling that gives you an Unfair Advantage
600+
Hours of Content
200+
Live Sessions
50+
Case Studies
100%
Placement Rate
9
Months Duration
9
Core Modules
Learning Format
How You'll Learn
Weekend Live Classes
Interactive sessions with finance professionals
1:1 Mentorship
Personalized guidance from senior IB analysts
Recorded Lectures
Lifetime access to all course material
Hands-on Modeling
Practice on real deal datasets and live models
Tech Stack
Tools You'll Master
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Real-World Projects
Execute flagship investment banking projects — from M&A deal structuring and DCF modeling to LBO analysis and live pitch book creation.
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Deal Analysis
Analyze a real M&A transaction end-to-end — from strategic rationale and valuation to synergy estimation and accretion/dilution analysis.
Leveraged Buyout (LBO) Modeling
Build a complete LBO model for a private equity acquisition, including debt structuring, returns analysis, and sensitivity testing.
IPO Valuation & Investor Pitch
Value a pre-IPO company using multiple methodologies and create a professional investor pitch deck for the listing process.
Startup Valuation & Fundraising Strategy
Build a cap table, model dilution scenarios, and create a fundraising strategy for a Series B startup raising growth capital.
Hedge Fund Portfolio & Risk Management
Design an optimal portfolio using Modern Portfolio Theory, calculate VaR, and implement hedging strategies using derivatives.
Profit & Loss & Business Decision Analysis
Analyze a company's P&L across business segments, identify profitability drivers, and build a decision framework for capital allocation.
Case Studies You'll Work On
Analyze real investment banking transactions — work with actual deal data and build the kind of case experience that top banks look for.
Tesla-SolarCity M&A Case Study
Analyze Tesla's acquisition of SolarCity — evaluate the strategic rationale, synergy assumptions, valuation gaps, and shareholder impact of this landmark vertical integration deal.
Skills Applied
KKR LBO – RJR Nabisco Case Study
Reconstruct the iconic RJR Nabisco leveraged buyout — build the LBO model, analyze the debt structure, and evaluate returns for KKR's investment thesis.
Skills Applied
Airbnb IPO Valuation Case Study
Perform a comprehensive IPO valuation of Airbnb using DCF and comparable company analysis. Assess the pricing strategy and first-day performance.
Skills Applied
WeWork Valuation Collapse Case Study
Investigate how WeWork's $47B valuation collapsed to under $10B — analyze governance failures, unrealistic projections, and lessons for startup valuation.
Skills Applied
Bridgewater Strategy Case Study
Study Bridgewater Associates' investment philosophy — All Weather portfolio, risk parity strategy, and how macro-driven approaches generate consistent returns.
Skills Applied
Amazon Profitability Analysis Case Study
Deep-dive into Amazon's financial statements to understand how a low-margin business generates massive free cash flow and funds aggressive expansion.
Skills Applied
Our Expert Mentors
Train under finance professionals — Investment Bankers, M&A Advisors, and PE leaders bringing real deal-room expertise to every session.
Darshan Shetty
Senior Investment Banking Analyst
10+ yearsSenior investment banking professional with 10+ years of experience in financial advisory and capital markets. Has led M&A transactions worth over ₹800 Cr and specialises in cross-border deal structuring, LBO modelling, and equity research across BFSI and manufacturing sectors.
Divya Murthy
Financial Modelling & Valuation Expert
8+ yearsFinance professional with 8+ years specialising in financial modelling, business valuation, and transaction advisory. Has advised PE firms and corporates on acquisitions and restructurings across Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Singapore. Expert in DCF, comparable company analysis, and pitch-book preparation.
Prakash Gowda
M&A and Corporate Finance Advisor
12+ yearsCorporate finance advisor with 12+ years across bulge-bracket and boutique investment banks. Prakash has closed over 40 deals in sectors including tech, infra, and healthcare. He brings real deal-room experience in due diligence, information memoranda, and investor relations to every session.
Soumya Shetty
Equity Research & Portfolio Analyst
7+ yearsEquity research and portfolio management specialist with 7+ years at leading asset management firms. Soumya covers mid-cap and large-cap stocks across IT and consumer sectors, with expertise in fundamental analysis, sector reports, and building investment theses for institutional clients.
Get Industry-Recognized Certification
Earn credentials that validate your investment banking expertise and set you apart in competitive finance hiring.
Meritshot Post Graduate Certificate
Post Graduate Program · Investment Banking
Meritshot Completion Certificate
Industry Collaboration · Meritshot
Meritshot Investment Banking Certificate
Program Completion · Finance & Banking
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NSDC-Aligned Completion Certificate
Medhavi Skills University · Investment Banking
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Certificates Issued
100%
Employer Recognition
Global
Acceptance
Industry-Recognized Credentials
Get a Post Graduate Certificate in Investment Banking trusted by top financial firms worldwide.
Built for Career Impact
Certificates backed by real projects, industry-standard curriculum, and mentors from top banks.
Seamless Digital Verification
Achievements instantly verifiable and globally accepted by recruiters across finance.
Our Alumni Work at Top Companies
World-class companies and fast-growing startups that hire our trained professionals for impactful roles across technology, finance, consulting, and cyber security.
...and many more across tech, finance, consulting & cyber security
Who This Program Is Built For
IT Professionals
Working at Infosys, Wipro, Amazon, or Flipkart in Whitefield or Electronic City and looking to pivot to high-stakes finance roles.
- Strategic Career Jump
- Technical Leverage
Commerce & MBA Grads
From IIM Bangalore, Christ University, Jain University, or RV College aiming for global IB firms in Bengaluru.
- Global Job Eligibility
- Practical Deal Training
BFSI Professionals
Currently in operations or sales at HDFC, Kotak, or ICICI Bengaluru branches looking for Front-End IB.
- Significant Hike Potential
- Elite Network Access
Live Investment Banking Roles in Bengaluru
A snapshot of current openings our placement team is actively tracking across Bengaluru's UB City, Whitefield, and Koramangala corridors.
| Role | Employer | Salary Band | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investment Banking Analyst | Barclays | ₹18 – 24 LPA | UB City, Bengaluru |
| M&A Associate | Goldman Sachs | ₹24 – 36 LPA | Whitefield, Bengaluru |
| Equity Research Analyst | Barclays | ₹16 – 22 LPA | Koramangala, Bengaluru |
| Corporate Finance Manager | Deloitte | ₹20 – 28 LPA | UB City, Bengaluru |
| Private Equity Associate | Carlyle Group | ₹28 – 45 LPA | Indiranagar, Bengaluru |
| Risk Analyst | KPMG | ₹14 – 20 LPA | Electronic City, Bengaluru |
How Do We Compare?
See why hundreds of aspiring investment bankers choose Meritshot over other programmes.
| Feature | Others | Meritshot |
|---|---|---|
| Batch Size | 150–200+ | 25–30 |
| Specialisation | None | Financial Modelling, Valuation, IB Ops |
| Curriculum | Generic & Outdated | Structured & Industry-Aligned |
| Career Support | Limited | 360° & Lifetime |
| 1:1 Mentorship | Rare | Dedicated Mentor Assigned |
| Case Studies & Projects | Few | 50+ Real-World Cases |
| Payment Options | Limited | Easy No-Cost EMIs |
Batch Size
Others
150–200+
Meritshot
25–30
Specialisation
Others
None
Meritshot
Financial Modelling, Valuation, IB Ops
Curriculum
Others
Generic & Outdated
Meritshot
Structured & Industry-Aligned
Career Support
Others
Limited
Meritshot
360° & Lifetime
1:1 Mentorship
Others
Rare
Meritshot
Dedicated Mentor Assigned
Case Studies & Projects
Others
Few
Meritshot
50+ Real-World Cases
Payment Options
Others
Limited
Meritshot
Easy No-Cost EMIs
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What You Get
Everything Included
9
Months Duration
600+
Hours of Content
50+
Case Studies
100%
Placement Rate
+ GST · 0% EMI options available
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What Our Alumni Say About Meritshot
Real stories from Bengaluru professionals who transformed their careers through Meritshot's Investment Banking program.
“Transitioned from Infosys Whitefield to JP Morgan Mumbai in 10 months. Meritshot's placement cell understood exactly how to position a Bengaluru tech profile for a global IB role.”
Rohan Nair
Investment Banking Analyst, JP Morgan, Mumbai
“As an IIM-B grad who couldn't crack front-office IB, Meritshot was the bridge I needed. The faculty's real deal-room experience made everything click — from DCF models to pitch decks.”
Anjali Krishnan
Equity Research Associate, Goldman Sachs, Bengaluru
“The 15+ live deal simulations are exactly what I get asked about at Deloitte. I walked into my interview talking valuations like an analyst — that's what got me hired.”
Vikram Shetty
M&A Associate, Deloitte, UB City
“Working at Wipro Electronic City, I felt stuck in operations. Meritshot's weekend cohort fit my schedule, and the 1:1 mentorship is what cracked Goldman for me.”
Deepa Reddy
Corporate Finance Analyst, Goldman Sachs, Bengaluru
“Five years in Kotak Bank and I was nowhere near front-end IB. Meritshot's deal case studies got me into KPMG's risk advisory desk in 9 months.”
Suresh Pillai
Risk & Portfolio Analyst, KPMG, Bengaluru
“Coming from Christ University and a small audit firm, I never imagined a PE seat. The LBO module and CV-rebuild sessions opened doors I didn't know existed in Bengaluru.”
Meghna Rao
Private Equity Associate, Carlyle Group, Bengaluru
“Switched from TCS HITEC City to JP Morgan in 10 months. The Meritshot placement cell's Hyderabad network was my unfair advantage.”
Arjun Reddy
IB Analyst, JP Morgan, Mumbai
“As an ISB grad who couldn't crack front-office IB, a bulge-bracket seat felt impossible. The faculty's deal-room experience changed that.”
Priya Sharma
Equity Research Associate, Goldman Sachs, Hyderabad
“Transitioned from Infosys Whitefield to JP Morgan Mumbai in 10 months. Meritshot's placement cell understood exactly how to position a Bengaluru tech profile for a global IB role.”
Rohan Nair
Investment Banking Analyst, JP Morgan, Mumbai
“As an IIM-B grad who couldn't crack front-office IB, Meritshot was the bridge I needed. The faculty's real deal-room experience made everything click — from DCF models to pitch decks.”
Anjali Krishnan
Equity Research Associate, Goldman Sachs, Bengaluru
“The 15+ live deal simulations are exactly what I get asked about at Deloitte. I walked into my interview talking valuations like an analyst — that's what got me hired.”
Vikram Shetty
M&A Associate, Deloitte, UB City
“Working at Wipro Electronic City, I felt stuck in operations. Meritshot's weekend cohort fit my schedule, and the 1:1 mentorship is what cracked Goldman for me.”
Deepa Reddy
Corporate Finance Analyst, Goldman Sachs, Bengaluru
“Five years in Kotak Bank and I was nowhere near front-end IB. Meritshot's deal case studies got me into KPMG's risk advisory desk in 9 months.”
Suresh Pillai
Risk & Portfolio Analyst, KPMG, Bengaluru
“Coming from Christ University and a small audit firm, I never imagined a PE seat. The LBO module and CV-rebuild sessions opened doors I didn't know existed in Bengaluru.”
Meghna Rao
Private Equity Associate, Carlyle Group, Bengaluru
“Switched from TCS HITEC City to JP Morgan in 10 months. The Meritshot placement cell's Hyderabad network was my unfair advantage.”
Arjun Reddy
IB Analyst, JP Morgan, Mumbai
“As an ISB grad who couldn't crack front-office IB, a bulge-bracket seat felt impossible. The faculty's deal-room experience changed that.”
Priya Sharma
Equity Research Associate, Goldman Sachs, Hyderabad
“The 15+ live deal simulations are exactly what I get asked about every day at Deloitte. Best investment I've made.”
Karthik Naidu
M&A Associate, Deloitte, HITEC City
“From Infosys Gachibowli operations to Goldman Sachs in 9 months. The weekend cohort + 1:1 mentorship cracked it for me.”
Sneha Rao
Corp Finance Analyst, Goldman Sachs, Bangalore
“Five years in Axis Bank Hyderabad and nowhere near front-end IB — until Meritshot. Now at KPMG risk advisory desk.”
Venkat Prasad
Risk & Portfolio Analyst, KPMG, Financial District
“Osmania University grad, small audit firm. Never thought a PE seat was possible. The LBO module + CV-rebuild opened doors.”
Divya Menon
PE Associate, Carlyle Group, Hyderabad
“Working at Microsoft HITEC City, I felt locked into tech. Meritshot's deal-modeling intensive flipped my career trajectory completely.”
Rahul Varma
Investment Banking Analyst, Nomura, Hyderabad
“Faculty from Goldman and JP Morgan made the difference. I went from an ISB MBA grad to a wealth desk in 9 months.”
Lakshmi Iyer
Wealth Manager, Edelweiss, Banjara Hills
“The valuation labs and weekend mixers in Hyderabad got me my first real banker network. Absolute game-changer.”
Siddharth Rao
Credit Risk Analyst, Standard Chartered, Hyderabad
“From a junior role at Wipro Gachibowli to a coverage role at Kotak IB. Meritshot's mock interviews are brutal in the best way.”
Ananya Krishnan
Equity Analyst, Kotak IB, Mumbai
“The 15+ live deal simulations are exactly what I get asked about every day at Deloitte. Best investment I've made.”
Karthik Naidu
M&A Associate, Deloitte, HITEC City
“From Infosys Gachibowli operations to Goldman Sachs in 9 months. The weekend cohort + 1:1 mentorship cracked it for me.”
Sneha Rao
Corp Finance Analyst, Goldman Sachs, Bangalore
“Five years in Axis Bank Hyderabad and nowhere near front-end IB — until Meritshot. Now at KPMG risk advisory desk.”
Venkat Prasad
Risk & Portfolio Analyst, KPMG, Financial District
“Osmania University grad, small audit firm. Never thought a PE seat was possible. The LBO module + CV-rebuild opened doors.”
Divya Menon
PE Associate, Carlyle Group, Hyderabad
“Working at Microsoft HITEC City, I felt locked into tech. Meritshot's deal-modeling intensive flipped my career trajectory completely.”
Rahul Varma
Investment Banking Analyst, Nomura, Hyderabad
“Faculty from Goldman and JP Morgan made the difference. I went from an ISB MBA grad to a wealth desk in 9 months.”
Lakshmi Iyer
Wealth Manager, Edelweiss, Banjara Hills
“The valuation labs and weekend mixers in Hyderabad got me my first real banker network. Absolute game-changer.”
Siddharth Rao
Credit Risk Analyst, Standard Chartered, Hyderabad
“From a junior role at Wipro Gachibowli to a coverage role at Kotak IB. Meritshot's mock interviews are brutal in the best way.”
Ananya Krishnan
Equity Analyst, Kotak IB, Mumbai
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