#1 Investment Banking
Course in Pune
Break Into Finance in 9
Months
Designed for career transitions: Professional pathway for Engineers at Infosys/TCS Hinjewadi, CAs, and MBA graduates from Symbiosis, SP Jain, and top Pune institutions — built for Hinjewadi, Magarpatta, Kalyani Nagar, and Kharadi GCC professionals.
- 9 Months Program
- 100% Placement
- 51 LPA Highest CTC
- JP Morgan Internship
Why Meritshot is the smartest IB choice in Pune
Six unfair advantages built into every cohort, tuned for the Pune & NCR ecosystem.
Guaranteed Internship
Real-world experience at leading global financial firms to validate your learning.
Placement Support
Dedicated Pune-based placement cell with connects in Hinjewadi, Magarpatta, Kalyani Nagar, and Kharadi GCC hubs.
Case-Study Learning
Deep dive into 15+ real investment banking deals and valuation models.
Networking Hubs
Access to weekend mixers across Pune's IT and GCC corridors with industry veterans.
Tech-First Finance
Master AI tools and advanced Excel automation used in modern deal-making.
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.
Real Careers Built in Pune
Professionals and freshers from Pune who transformed their careers with Meritshot's mentorship, hands-on projects and placement support.
Aarav Kulkarni
Senior Analyst · Infosys
Meritshot's mentors knew exactly what Pune employers look for. The projects and mock interviews got me a role I'm proud of.
Previously
Support Engineer
Now at
Infosys
Senior Analyst
Meera Ranade
Associate Consultant · Cognizant
The hands-on projects gave me a portfolio and confidence. I landed my first Pune role soon after completing the program.
Previously
Fresher
Now at
Cognizant
Associate Consultant
Siddharth Pawar
Consultant · Persistent Systems
The 1:1 mentorship and interview practice were tailored to Pune's market. My career switch finally clicked into place.
Previously
Operations Analyst
Now at
Persistent Systems
Consultant
Riya Gokhale
Analyst · Capgemini
Meritshot's structured mentorship helped me build real, showable work. That portfolio opened doors across Pune's top firms.
Previously
Accountant
Now at
Capgemini
Analyst
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
Learn From Pune's Top Mentors
Industry mentors based in Pune who guide you with real-world projects, portfolio reviews and mock interviews tuned to the local job market.
Sudhir Kulkarni
Senior Industry Mentor, Infosys
13+ yearsPune-based leader with 13+ years at Infosys across enterprise programmes. Sudhir mentors learners through real projects, portfolio reviews and mock interviews for Pune's growing market.
Anjali Deshmukh
Principal Mentor & Career Coach, Cognizant
10+ yearsPrincipal mentor with 10+ years at Cognizant guiding freshers and career-switchers. Anjali focuses on fundamentals, communication and interview readiness.
Rohan Sathe
Lead Industry Mentor, Persistent Systems
12+ yearsSeasoned mentor with 12+ years at Persistent Systems delivering software and data programmes. Rohan coaches mentees on end-to-end delivery and Pune's hiring standards.
Neelima Joshi
Senior Career Mentor, Capgemini
9+ yearsSenior mentor with 9+ years at Capgemini focused on hands-on learning. Neelima runs project reviews and mock interviews aligned to Pune's hiring expectations.
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, TCS, or Cognizant in Hinjewadi or Kharadi and looking to pivot to high-stakes finance roles at GCC desks.
- Strategic Career Jump
- Technical Leverage
Commerce Grads
From Symbiosis, SP Jain, Fergusson, or Pune University aiming for global IB and GCC finance roles in Pune.
- Global Job Eligibility
- Practical Deal Training
BFSI Professionals
Currently in operations at Barclays, Deutsche Bank, or HSBC GCC offices looking to move into front-end IB roles.
- Significant Hike Potential
- Elite Network Access
Live Investment Banking Roles in Pune
A snapshot of current openings our placement team is actively tracking across Pune's IT parks and GCC corridors.
| Role | Employer | Salary Band | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investment Banking Analyst | Barclays GCC | ₹16 – 22 LPA | Kharadi, Pune |
| M&A Associate | Deutsche Bank GCC | ₹20 – 30 LPA | Magarpatta, Pune |
| Equity Research Analyst | HSBC GCC | ₹15 – 20 LPA | Hinjewadi, Pune |
| Corporate Finance Manager | Credit Suisse GCC | ₹18 – 26 LPA | Kharadi, Pune |
| Private Equity Associate | Bain Capital | ₹26 – 42 LPA | Kalyani Nagar, Pune |
| Risk Analyst | BNY Mellon | ₹14 – 19 LPA | Hinjewadi, Pune |
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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Months Duration
600+
Hours of Content
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Case Studies
100%
Placement Rate
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What Our Alumni Say About Meritshot
Real stories from Pune professionals who transformed their careers through Meritshot's Investment Banking program — across Hinjewadi, Magarpatta, Kalyani Nagar, and Kharadi GCC hubs.
“Finance Associate to live M&A deals at TresVista in nine months. The valuation walkthrough I practised in cohort got me the offer.”
Aarav Kulkarni
Analyst – M&A, TresVista, Pune
“I knew accounts but not valuation. The faculty's deal-room rigor translated directly — SG Analytics put me on a fairness opinion in month one.”
Neha Deshpande
Valuation Analyst, SG Analytics, Pune
“The weekend cohort fit perfectly around my day job — and the modelling rigor is exactly what Barclays' Pune team needed.”
Priya Joshi
Financial Modelling Analyst, Barclays, Pune
“Generic research wasn't getting me into sell-side. The equity-coverage capstone gave me publishable models — S&P Global offered me the day after.”
Aditya Shinde
Equity Research Associate, S&P Global, Pune
“Audit was paying the bills but going nowhere. The transaction-advisory case studies are the work I do at Deloitte now — same playbook, real mandates.”
Sneha Bhosale
Deals Advisory Analyst, Deloitte, Pune
“Four years stuck in operations and I'd almost given up. The placement cell pitched me to Sterling directly — +210% hike, live deals every week.”
Karan Dixit
Analyst – M&A, Sterling Corporate Finance, Pune
“Northern Trust's Pune team values structured thinking. The capital-structure and treasury modules taught it in a way I could put on a CV and a whiteboard.”
Ananya More
Corporate Finance Analyst, Northern Trust, Pune
“MIS Executive to Deutsche Bank's valuation desk sounded impossible. The DCF and LBO modules were taught the way DB associates actually use them.”
Siddharth Pawar
Valuation & Modelling Analyst, Deutsche Bank, Pune
“Mock interviews with ex-Big-4 partners were brutal but exactly right. KPMG's questions felt like reruns — that's how I knew I was ready.”
Meera Ranade
Transaction Advisory Associate, KPMG, Pune
“Banking ops was a dead end. The fund-strategy and portfolio-analysis tracks gave me a real toolkit — UBS's Pune team was the second interview I cracked.”
Riya Gokhale
Fund Strategy Analyst, UBS, Pune
“Process Associate to Citi's corporate finance desk in nine months. The Pune GCC network the placement cell taps into is unreal.”
Omkar Sathe
Corporate Finance Associate, Citi, Pune
“Finance Associate to live M&A deals at TresVista in nine months. The valuation walkthrough I practised in cohort got me the offer.”
Aarav Kulkarni
Analyst – M&A, TresVista, Pune
“I knew accounts but not valuation. The faculty's deal-room rigor translated directly — SG Analytics put me on a fairness opinion in month one.”
Neha Deshpande
Valuation Analyst, SG Analytics, Pune
“The weekend cohort fit perfectly around my day job — and the modelling rigor is exactly what Barclays' Pune team needed.”
Priya Joshi
Financial Modelling Analyst, Barclays, Pune
“Generic research wasn't getting me into sell-side. The equity-coverage capstone gave me publishable models — S&P Global offered me the day after.”
Aditya Shinde
Equity Research Associate, S&P Global, Pune
“Audit was paying the bills but going nowhere. The transaction-advisory case studies are the work I do at Deloitte now — same playbook, real mandates.”
Sneha Bhosale
Deals Advisory Analyst, Deloitte, Pune
“Four years stuck in operations and I'd almost given up. The placement cell pitched me to Sterling directly — +210% hike, live deals every week.”
Karan Dixit
Analyst – M&A, Sterling Corporate Finance, Pune
“Northern Trust's Pune team values structured thinking. The capital-structure and treasury modules taught it in a way I could put on a CV and a whiteboard.”
Ananya More
Corporate Finance Analyst, Northern Trust, Pune
“MIS Executive to Deutsche Bank's valuation desk sounded impossible. The DCF and LBO modules were taught the way DB associates actually use them.”
Siddharth Pawar
Valuation & Modelling Analyst, Deutsche Bank, Pune
“Mock interviews with ex-Big-4 partners were brutal but exactly right. KPMG's questions felt like reruns — that's how I knew I was ready.”
Meera Ranade
Transaction Advisory Associate, KPMG, Pune
“Banking ops was a dead end. The fund-strategy and portfolio-analysis tracks gave me a real toolkit — UBS's Pune team was the second interview I cracked.”
Riya Gokhale
Fund Strategy Analyst, UBS, Pune
“Process Associate to Citi's corporate finance desk in nine months. The Pune GCC network the placement cell taps into is unreal.”
Omkar Sathe
Corporate Finance Associate, Citi, Pune
“Switched from TCS Sector 62 to JP Morgan in 10 months. The Meritshot placement cell's NCR network was my unfair advantage.”
Aman Verma
IB Analyst, JP Morgan, Mumbai
“As a commerce grad from Amity Noida, a bulge-bracket seat felt impossible. The faculty's deal-room experience changed that.”
Priya Chauhan
Equity Research Associate, Nomura, Gurugram
“The 15+ live deal simulations are exactly what I get asked about every day at Avendus. Best investment I've made.”
Rohan Singh
M&A Associate, Avendus, Cyber City
“From HCL Noida operations to Goldman Sachs in 9 months. The weekend cohort + 1:1 mentorship cracked it for me.”
Neha Sharma
Corp Finance Analyst, Goldman Sachs
“Five years in Barclays GSC Sector 63 and nowhere near front-end IB — until Meritshot. Now at Morgan Stanley risk desk.”
Karan Mehta
Risk & Portfolio Analyst, Morgan Stanley
“Galgotias grad, small audit firm. Never thought a PE seat was possible. The LBO module + CV-rebuild opened doors.”
Divya Agarwal
PE Associate, ChrysCapital, Delhi
“Working at Wipro Greater Noida, I felt locked into IT. Meritshot's deal-modeling intensive flipped my career trajectory.”
Vikram Bansal
Investment Banking Analyst, Nomura, Powai
“Faculty from Goldman and JP Morgan made the difference. I went from Delhi-based MBA grad to a wealth desk in 9 months.”
Anjali Tiwari
Wealth Manager, Edelweiss, Connaught Place
“The valuation labs and weekend mixers in Noida + Delhi got me my first real banker network. Game-changer.”
Saurabh Khanna
Credit Risk Analyst, Standard Chartered
“From a junior role at Paytm Noida to a coverage role at Kotak IB. Meritshot's mock interviews are brutal in the best way.”
Megha Kapoor
Equity Analyst, Kotak IB, Mumbai
“Switched from TCS Sector 62 to JP Morgan in 10 months. The Meritshot placement cell's NCR network was my unfair advantage.”
Aman Verma
IB Analyst, JP Morgan, Mumbai
“As a commerce grad from Amity Noida, a bulge-bracket seat felt impossible. The faculty's deal-room experience changed that.”
Priya Chauhan
Equity Research Associate, Nomura, Gurugram
“The 15+ live deal simulations are exactly what I get asked about every day at Avendus. Best investment I've made.”
Rohan Singh
M&A Associate, Avendus, Cyber City
“From HCL Noida operations to Goldman Sachs in 9 months. The weekend cohort + 1:1 mentorship cracked it for me.”
Neha Sharma
Corp Finance Analyst, Goldman Sachs
“Five years in Barclays GSC Sector 63 and nowhere near front-end IB — until Meritshot. Now at Morgan Stanley risk desk.”
Karan Mehta
Risk & Portfolio Analyst, Morgan Stanley
“Galgotias grad, small audit firm. Never thought a PE seat was possible. The LBO module + CV-rebuild opened doors.”
Divya Agarwal
PE Associate, ChrysCapital, Delhi
“Working at Wipro Greater Noida, I felt locked into IT. Meritshot's deal-modeling intensive flipped my career trajectory.”
Vikram Bansal
Investment Banking Analyst, Nomura, Powai
“Faculty from Goldman and JP Morgan made the difference. I went from Delhi-based MBA grad to a wealth desk in 9 months.”
Anjali Tiwari
Wealth Manager, Edelweiss, Connaught Place
“The valuation labs and weekend mixers in Noida + Delhi got me my first real banker network. Game-changer.”
Saurabh Khanna
Credit Risk Analyst, Standard Chartered
“From a junior role at Paytm Noida to a coverage role at Kotak IB. Meritshot's mock interviews are brutal in the best way.”
Megha Kapoor
Equity Analyst, Kotak IB, Mumbai
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