Having rich ambience and vibrant culture, National Insurance Academy (NIA) is the perfect place to nurture young minds for a better understanding of the corporate world. By imparting quality education, NIA is developing a future leader out of every individual who will be ushering the science and art of Risk Management into a new era. NIA provides proactive education to its students, which is made possible by the seasoned faculty who has set up benchmarks through their vital contributions to the industry.
NIA provides dual expertise to the PGDM students; one in Insurance and the other in management.
CULTURE
Being a National Institute the culture at National Insurance Academy is multifaceted. With a keen sense of responsibility to the needs of society and the nation, NIA’s hallmark lies in being bold to undertake untouched tasks of utmost importance and necessity. The environment reflects history of NIA.
Curriculum
At NIA, the academic experience is unparalleled. Our students are given a comprehensive understanding of the Indian insurance industry with key inputs on instilling managerial ability. A balance in infusion of core domain strength and managerial expertise always maintained. Our course curriculum is constantly being revised according to industry needs and expectation and hence, reflects one of the most robust and dynamic of learning experience.
Every student has to complete six trimesters of intense academic work and 8-10 weeks of Summer Internship Program to qualify for the diploma.
FACULTY
NIA’s multi-disciplinary faculty is drawn from the cream of academia as well as the industry. Also, our visiting faculty includes professionals holding significant positions in the industry. This wealth of experience and inputs on the current market scenario helps our students keep pace with the highly dynamic corporate environment. The gamut of teaching methods at NIA includes optimization of diagnostic testing, problem solving, and decision-making techniques.
CORPORATE INTERFACE
The amalgamation of NIA industry and executive training and PGDM programs provides an effective platform to the students for a continuous industry interface. Several Management Development Programs (MDPs) are conducted for executives from the industry through the year which provides the NIA students with a platform to interact with executives at different levels in organizations. Also many events conducted at the institute are graced by the presence of renowned stalwarts from the field of insurance, finance, and IT at national and international levels.
SCHOLARSHIPS
NIA gives 9 scholarships of Rs. 1 lac each to meritorious students, girl students, eligible students belonging to specified categories including students belonging to economically weaker sections. These scholarships are subject to prescribed attendance, Academic Performance and good conduct.
NIA ALUMNI - ALUMNIA
After two years of continuous rigor our students walk out of NIA with exceptional insurance expertise and the ability to improvise on- the- job solutions. The alumnus of NIA has scaled extraordinary heights through their contribution to organizations. Being a relatively young business school each of our alumni has contributed significantly towards each of the activities on campus.