The MSME Certification Course aims to provide practising banking and finance professionals with comprehensive knowledge in the field of MSME finance. Upon successful completion of the examination, the certificate holders earn the designation of Certified Credit Counselor (CCC). Candidates recommended by SIDBI receive a joint certificate from IIBF & SIDBI.
Benefits of IIBF MSME certification course
1. Specialised Knowledge – The course provides in-depth knowledge and understanding of different aspects, concepts, functions, challenges and opportunities of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME).
2. Career Advancement – Holding the IIBF MSME certification course can open the doors for career advancement within the banking and finance sector.
3. Skill Enhancement – Certification holder acquire skills in various aspects of MSME such as risk management, and financing that can be directly applied to their professional role.
4. Professional Credibility – Having MSME certification, enhances professional credibility in the field of banking and finance.
5. Networking opportunities – Engaging in the certification course allows connect with industry experts and professionals in the MSME domain facilitating knowledge sharing, networking, and collaboration.
MSME EXAM DATES 2024
IIBF has published the MSME 2024 exam dates on its official website. You can easily apply for the MSME exam that is going to be held on the following dates.
MONTH | REGISTRATION DATE | EXAM DATE |
FOR FEB 2024 | 29th Jan 2024 To 04th Feb 2024 | 10th Feb 2024 |
FOR FEB 2024 | 12th Feb 2024 To 18th Feb 2024 | 24th Feb 2024 |
FOR MARCH 2024 | 26th Feb 2024 To 3rd March 2024 | 09th March 2024 |
FOR MARCH 2024 | 11th March 2024 To 17th March 2024 | 23rd March 2024 |
MSME EXAM SYLLABUS
(i) Setting up MSME
(ii) MSMEs: Policy, Regulatory and Legal Framework
(iii) Institutional Framework & MSME Financing
(iv) Financing Options & Modes
(v) MSME Development
(vi) Clusters and Cluster Development
(vii) MSME: Rehabilitation
(vii) Future of MSME
MSME EXAM ELIGIBILITY
- Members and Non-Members of the Institute
- Candidates must have passed the 12th standard examination in any discipline or its equivalent.
- Candidates who have completed the BC/BF examination conducted by IIBF are also eligible for the examination.
MSME EXAM REGISTRATION FEES
- Members – Rs. 1,298.00 (Rs. 1,100+198 [GST])
- Non-members – Rs. 1,888.00 (Rs. 1,600+288 [GST])
MEDIUM OF EXAMINATION
The examination will be conducted in English only.
MSME EXAM PATTERN
(i) The Question Paper will contain 120 objective-type multiple-choice questions of 100 marks.
(ii) The examination will be held through Online Mode only.
(iii) There will be NO negative marking for wrong answers.
DURATION OF EXAMINATION
The duration of the examination will be 2 hours.
PERIODICITY
- The examination will be conducted on pre-scheduled dates published on the IIBF official website.
- IIBF conducts the MSME examination on the 2nd & 4th Saturday and all Sundays. The examination’s frequency, however, may vary according to the requirements of the banking sector.
HOW TO APPLY FOR THE MSME 2024 EXAM?
IIBF MSME Certification Course Registration Process-
Follow the following process to apply for MSME Exams 2024
- Visit the official website iibf.org.in, go to the “MSME course page” and then log in with your membership/registration number and password under the Apply for Exams online tab.
- Carefully read the rules, syllabus, eligibility criteria, and instructions for MSME.
- Select the MSME from the given examinations.
- Click on the Examination or Courses option.
- Log on with the membership number and password.
- Carefully read the instructions and then accept.
- Enter all the required details in the application form and then preview it for any corrections.
- Then click on “accept & submit” and then proceed to pay the application fee.
- Select the option for payment you want to pay with and follow the on-screen instructions.
- Once payment is successful, details of the transaction will be displayed on your screen and will be sent to your registered mobile number and email.
- Take a printout of the form & payment details for future reference.
IIBF MSME Certification Course RESULT 2024
IIBF declares the results of MSME results on its website.
As the paper certificates have been discontinued by IIBF, passed candidates will receive a digitally signed certificate on their registered e-mail within 3 weeks of the result declaration.
STUDY MATERIAL by LEARNING SESSIONS
In the study material provided by Learning Sessions, instead of the bulky and heavy books, you will be getting the video lectures. The lectures have been crafted by Mr. Ashish Jain, leveraging his 7 years of experience in the bank, which facilitates the delivery of lectures in a manner that is both easily comprehensible and comprehensive for aspirants.
LATEST SYLLABUS
Our study material is always updated and posted on our website with the most recent information.
VIDEO COURSE
The video lectures course of MSME is conducted on a Live basis session rather than relying solely on book material or video that’s been previously published.
As the videos are more interactive, that helps in maintaining the interests of the learners.
- The video lectures give a better understanding of the hard concepts.
LANGUAGE
The videos are recorded in a mix of English & Hindi which makes it easy for candidates to understand the concepts.
TOPIC-WISE
The video lectures or other contents such as EPDF notes that will be provided to candidates, will be arranged as per the topics that will provide ease in understanding the syllabus.
NOTES
- The full course includes access to the EPDF notes to revise the syllabus or topics.
- These notes are accessible from our (Learning Sessions) Android application only.
MOCK TEST
- For practice purposes, mock tests are made available to prepare for the exam thoroughly.
RECORDINGS
- With the live lectures, you will get access to the recorded classes.
- If you miss any live class or want to revise the topics, these recordings are helpful.
CONTENTS OF STUDY MATERIAL
The MSME exam study material provided by Learning Sessions consists of-
- Full Course Videos on MSME
- Topic-wise
- Streamable in Application or website
- Hindi + English Language
- Latest prescribed Syllabus of IIBF
- Detailed Concepts on MSME
- Questions
- Memory Recalled Questions
- Notes (Epdfs) (accessible through the Learning Session’s Android app only)
Begin your MSME exam preparation journey with Learning Sessions for the Micro, Medium & Small Enterprises certification from IIBF. Trust us for concise and comprehensible content consistently updated to support your growth. Our informational and impactful video lectures serve as a key to cracking the exam with confidence.