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ABBSSM Offers Dual Advantage Programme

22nd September 2025, Bengaluru: ABBS School of Management (ABBSSM), is offering the Dual Advantage Programme, which combines a PGDM in Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI) with the Chartered Wealth Manager certification. 

The programme, aimed at working professionals and emerging finance leaders, provides the AAFM Chartered Wealth Manager (CWM) certification in partnership with AAFM India.

The Dual Advantage Programme for finance professionals combines an AICTE- and AIU-approved PGDM (equivalent to an MBA) with the CWM certification from the American Academy of Financial Management (AAFM), recognised in 151 countries. The programme covers banking and financial services and provides training in wealth management, financial planning, risk management, compliance, leadership, digital finance, fintech, and emerging market trends.

“The PGDM + CWM Dual Advantage programme reflects our aim to prepare finance professionals for leadership roles in a rapidly changing global economy. We are providing students with both the academic foundation and the international certification that help them stand out in the BFSI sector,” stated Vijaya Bhaskar, Programme Coordinator, ABBSSM.

About ABBS School of Management (ABBSSM)

Founded in 2009 and registered under the Samagra Sikshana Samithi Trust, ABBS School of Management (ABBSSM) is an AICTE-affiliated and AIU-approved institute offering a two-year Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM). Located in Bangalore, India’s innovation capital, ABBSSM is dedicated to nurturing future business leaders with a strong emphasis on academic rigour, industry readiness, and global exposure.

Media Contact

Dr. Nita Samantaray, 
Manager – Outreach & Communication
ABBS School of Management, Bengaluru
Phone: +91 9739697317
Email: dr.nita@abbs.edu.in