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Become a
Market Trader with
PGP in Capital Markets & Trading

  • 12-month hybrid programme (MBA Equivalent)
  • Invest and Trade with ₹ 40L Real Capital
  • Get 1:1 Mentorship from Industry Traders
  • 12-month hybrid programme (MBA Equivalent)
  • Invest and Trade with ₹ 40L Real Capital
  • Get 1:1 Mentorship from Industry Traders
  • 12-month hybrid programme (MBA Equivalent)
  • Invest and Trade with ₹ 40L Real Capital
  • Get 1:1 Mentorship from Industry Traders
  • 12-month hybrid programme (MBA Equivalent)
  • Invest and Trade with ₹ 40L Real Capital
  • Get 1:1 Mentorship from Industry Traders
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Capital Markets

PGP in Capital Markets
& Trading

Format

Blended

Online/In-Person Weekend
Classes

Commencement Date

July '26

Designed For

Investors

Traders, Brokers, Analysts & Asset Managers

Duration

12 Months

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Designed For Traders, Investors, Brokers,
Analysts & Asset Managers

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Learn 8 Major Financial Instruments

Equity | Debt | Derivatives | Crypto | Forex | Commodities | Real Estate | Hybrid Instruments

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Master Modern Trading Tools

MetaTrader 4/5 | R | Python | MATLAB

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Exposure to Trading Strategies

Scalping | Day Trading | Swing Trading | Momentum Trading | Mean Reversion

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Build Algorithmic Models & Simulations

TWAP | VWAP | Iceberg Orders | Monte Carlo Simulations | Black-Litterman Model

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Understand Risk & Compliance

VaR Models | Stress Testing | SEBI | IPA | MiFID II | SEC

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Learn 8 Major Financial Instruments

Equity | Debt | Derivatives | Crypto | Forex | Commodities | Real Estate | Hybrid Instruments

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Master Modern Trading Tools

MetaTrader 4/5 | R | Python | MATLAB

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Exposure to Trading Strategies

Scalping | Day Trading | Swing Trading | Momentum Trading | Mean Reversion

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Build Algorithmic Models & Simulations

TWAP | VWAP | Iceberg Orders | Monte Carlo Simulations | Black-Litterman Model

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Understand Risk & Compliance

VaR Models | Stress Testing | SEBI | IPA | MiFID II | SEC

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Learn 8 Major Financial Instruments

Equity | Debt | Derivatives | Crypto | Forex | Commodities | Real Estate | Hybrid Instruments

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Master Modern Trading Tools

MetaTrader 4/5 | R | Python | MATLAB

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Exposure to Trading Strategies

Scalping | Day Trading | Swing Trading | Momentum Trading | Mean Reversion

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Build Algorithmic Models & Simulations

TWAP | VWAP | Iceberg Orders | Monte Carlo Simulations | Black-Litterman Model

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Understand Risk & Compliance

VaR Models | Stress Testing | SEBI | IPA | MiFID II | SEC

Learn to
Build a Diversified Portfolio

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Crypto

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Real Estate & VC

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Risk & Hedging

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Commodities & Forex

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Derivative Markets

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Equity Markets

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Equity Markets

Derivative Markets

Commodities & Forex

Risk & Hedging

Real Estate & VC

Crypto

How to Trade Stocks like an Expert

What You Will Learn

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How do markets work and how to master the capital markets ecosystem

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How to select the right financial instrument and evaluate investments using risk-return metrics

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How to comply with global regulatory standards

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How to master the opening bell

How to Safely use Derivatives

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How to assess a company's true value

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How to get started with futures, options and the greeks

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How to hedge risks with covered calls and protective puts

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How to protect portfolios using derivatives

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How to predict market trends using charts and indicators

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How to execute trades with proven day trading strategies

How to Diversify into Commodities & Forex

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How to trade commodities and understand pricing mechanisms

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How to trade forex pairs and leverage spot, forward and swap markets

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How to apply advanced indicators to forex and commodities

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How to minimize losses with strategic hedging

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How to assess macroeconomic impact on markets

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How to apply VPA & Camarilla Pivots

How to ‘Hedge’ Your Portfolios

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How to stress-test your portfolio with VaR and Scenario Analysis

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How to use exotic derivatives for complex scenarios

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How to manage portfolios with dynamic hedging

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How to unlock investment opportunities with CDOs and ABS

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How to apply volatility metrics in risk management

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How to design Stochastic Models for risk assessment and scenario planning

How to Buy Real Estate & Invest in StartUps

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How to identify opportunities in REITs

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How to diversify portfolios with alternative investments

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How to invest sustainably with ESG metrics and green bonds

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How to leverage urbanisation and tech-driven trends in real estate

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How to overcome cognitive biases for smarter investment decisions

How Not to Lose Money with Crypto

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How to master the basics of blockchain and cryptocurrencies

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How to trade crypto like a pro: advanced strategies and risk management

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How to master bitcoin and ethereum trading

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How to analyse global capital flows

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How to navigate taxation and risks in global investments

Learn through Application,
Not Just by Sitting in Class

Invest and Trade with
Rs 40L Real Capital

Backed by a ₹40 Lakh fund from Masters’ Union, students actively invest in public markets—making real decisions with real money. Over 3 years, they’ve outperformed both Sensex and Nifty, delivering a 53% realized gain

PGP Management

Establish Your Own
Wealth Management Firm

From compliance to client acquisition, learn how to establish, manage and grow a wealth management firm with a real-world pilot programme

1

Target to get ₹10 Cr. in AUM within 1 year

2

Learn how to sell to funds & LPs

3

Network with & raise capital from HNIs

Personal Branding

1:1 Coaching with
Market Gurus

Get personalized guidance from top mentors and traders empanelled by Masters’ Union

1

Experts include experienced traders & hedge fund managers

2

Avoid mistakes & get your portfolios reviewed continuously

3

Build long-lasting trader relationships beyond the programme

Communication & Leadership

Build Your Personal Brand
as a Trading Expert

Use financial expertise to create authentic, monetisable content and build a trusted online presence

1

Publish your own podcast on Youtube & Instagram

2

Start an expert series on X or LinkedIn

3

Generate investor interest organically

Masters' Union Investment Fund Discussion
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Invest and Trade with
Rs 40L Real Capital

Backed by a ₹40 Lakh fund from Masters’ Union, students actively invest in public markets—making real decisions with real money. Over 3 years, they’ve outperformed both Sensex and Nifty, delivering a 53% realized gain.

10Cr. AUM Challenge
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Establish Your Own
Wealth Management Firm

From compliance to client acquisition, learn how to establish, manage and grow a wealth management firm with a real-world pilot program.

1

Target to get ₹10 Cr. in AUM within 1 year

2

Learn how to sell to funds & LPs

3

Network with & raise capital from HNIs

Trader Coaching
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1:1 Coaching with
Market Gurus

Get personalized guidance from top mentors and traders empanelled by Masters’ Union

1

Experts include experienced traders & hedge fund managers

2

Avoid mistakes & get your portfolios reviewed continuously

3

Build long-lasting trader relationships beyond the program

Build Your Personal Brand
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Build Your Personal Brand
as a Trading Expert

Use financial expertise to create authentic, monetisable content and build a trusted online presence

1

Publish your own podcast on Youtube & Instagram

2

Start an expert series on X or LinkedIn

3

Generate investor interest organically

Investor Rankings Investor

Operate as an
Institutional
Investor:

Build theses, assess
risk,
read markets like
pros

Map Markets in Real-
time:
Link
prices to news,
fundamentals,
flows, and
macro drivers, instantly

Industry-Grade Research
on
Bloomberg:
Company,
sector,
and economic
analysis using
professional workflows

Masters’ Union
Bloomberg Lab

Unlimited 24/7 access to Bloomberg
Terminals
at Masters’ Union
Gurugram campus For 2 years

DLF Cyberpark, Gurugram

Trade with Our Expert Community

Become a part of our deeply engaged trading community consisting of fellow traders, teachers & experts.

1

Get feedback on trades before executing

2

Get market insights from industry experts

3

Make faster & more confident decisions on your daily trades

Get Real-time insights on markets from industry experts
What are derivatives?

“What are derivatives?”

How to select stocks?

“How to select stocks?”

How do hedge risks

“How do I hedge risks ?”

Masters’ Union x Upstox:
Bringing Real Markets into the Classroom

Upstox

Upstox partners with Masters’ Union to deliver India’s first structured trading education where expert-led learning replaces guesswork.

  • Upstox experts co-design curriculum and deliver live market walkthroughs.
  • Structured learning framework replacing influencer-based trading advice.
  • Real capital trading experience with regulated mentorship and accountability.
Upstox

Masters’ Union × StockEdge
Data-Driven Trading for Real Market Execution

Upstox

StockEdge partners with Masters’ Union to deliver structured trading education powered by NSE & BSE data, focused on market context, execution, and risk management.

  • StockEdge experts will coach on intraday & short-term trading frameworks.
  • Data-backed decision-making using price, volume, and volatility.
  • ⁠Focus on execution, risk management, and trade evaluation .
Upstox

Learn from Real Traders & Market Gurus. Not Just Whatsapp.

Courses taught by 20+ real practitioners
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Courses taught by 20+ real practitioners across instruments

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Access to exclusive guest sessions from top hedge fund managers

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Engage in live Q&A sessions with renowned economists

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1:1 consultation with experts from NSE, Barclays and more

Sanjiv Bhasin

Sanjiv Bhasin

Former Director

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Nikhil Rungta

Co-Chief Investment Officer

How to assess a company's true value

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Aman Singhania

SVP & Head, Financial Products

How to diversify portfolios with alternate investments

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Kunal Bothra

Consultant, Market Expert

How to execute trades with proven day trading strategies

Venkatachalam Srivatsa
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Venkatachalam Srivatsa

Executive Vice President

How to evaluate investments using risk-return metrics

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Siddhartha Rastogi

Managing Director

How to master the capital markets ecosystem

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Vaibhav Jain

Partner, Investments

How to select the right financial instrument

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Arnab Ghosh

Fmr. Director, Operations & Risk

How to leverage private equity & venture capital strategies

Neeraj Gupta
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Neeraj Gupta

Corporate Trainer

How to get started with futures, options, and the greeks

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Abhishek Gupta

Former VP, Market Risk

How do capital markets work

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Rajesh Madhavan

Visiting Faculty, Investments

How to overcome cognitive biases for smarter investment decisions

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Payal Jain

Partner

How to master debt trading

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Vijaya Bhaskar Marisetty

Former Associate Professor

How to comply with global regulatory standards

Himanshu Jain

Himanshu Jain

Co-Founder

How to analyze global capital flows

Aswini Bajaj

Aswini Bajaj

Visiting Faculty, Investments

How to apply volatility metrics in risk management

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Nikhil Rungta

Co-Chief Investment Officer

How to assess a company's true value

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Aman Singhania

SVP & Head, Financial Products

How to diversify portfolios with alternate investments

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Kunal Bothra

Consultant, Market Expert

How to execute trades with proven day trading strategies

Venkatachalam Srivatsa
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Venkatachalam Srivatsa

Executive Vice President

How to evaluate investments using risk-return metrics

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Siddhartha Rastogi

Managing Director

How to master the capital markets ecosystem

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Vaibhav Jain

Partner, Investments

How to select the right financial instrument

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Arnab Ghosh

Fmr. Director, Operations & Risk

How to leverage private equity & venture capital strategies

Neeraj Gupta
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Neeraj Gupta

Corporate Trainer

How to get started with futures, options, and the greeks

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Abhishek Gupta

Former VP, Market Risk

How do capital markets work

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Rajesh Madhavan

Visiting Faculty, Investments

How to overcome cognitive biases for smarter investment decisions

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Payal Jain

Partner

How to master debt trading

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Vijaya Bhaskar Marisetty

Former Associate Professor

How to comply with global regulatory standards

Himanshu Jain

Himanshu Jain

Co-Founder

How to analyze global capital flows

Aswini Bajaj

Aswini Bajaj

Visiting Faculty, Investments

How to apply volatility metrics in risk management

Disclaimer: *The final list of masters may vary depending on their availability and programme requirements.

Masters’ Union Investment Fund Real Investment , Real Results

A student-managed fund that provides hands-on investment experience across diverse asset classes, including equities, crypto, real estate, and startups.

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Masters’ Union Investment Fund
Real Investment, Real Results

A student-managed fund that provides hands-on investment
experience across diverse asset classes, including equities,
crypto, real estate, and startups.

Team Behind the
Investment Fund

Archit Bhargava

Archit Bhargava

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President

Mehul Jain

Mehul Jain

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President

Ankit Sharma

Ankit Sharma

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Core Member

Vedant Singhania

Vedant Singhania

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Core Member

Kautak Sheth

Kautak Sheth

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Core Member

Devansh Shukla

Devansh Shukla

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Core Member

Nankie Bawa

Nankie Bawa

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Core Member

Pradyuman Beriwal

Pradyuman Beriwal

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Ishaan Godha

Ishaan Godha

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Harsh Yadav

Harsh Yadav

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What You’ll Walk Away With

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    The skills to trade like a professional, not a gambler.

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    Confidence to make trading decisions independently.

  • 3

    Deep understanding of global financial fluctuations.

  • 4

    Skills to build your own fund or a wealth management firm.

  • 5

    Avoiding hearsay & tips from WhatsApp and Telegram channels.

Disclaimer: The Capital Markets Course by Masters’ Union is for educational purposes only and does not provide stock tips, trading calls, or investment recommendations. Any views shared by instructors, speakers, or participants are their own and do not represent Masters’ Union. Participants should do their own research, seek SEBI-registered financial advice, and comply with SEBI regulations before making any financial decisions. Masters’ Union assumes no liability for any financial actions taken.

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DSAI Program
Curriculum for the Traders

A Practitioner-Led
Curriculum for the Traders

Designed with insights from top traders, economists, and portfolio managers, the curriculum offers hands-on trading exposure. Each term is a combination of InClass learning, OutClass applications, tool-based training, and capstone experiences.

Enabling You to Excel Inside and Outside the Classroom

Enabling You to Excel
Inside and Outside the Classroom

Foundations of Capital Markets

Foundations of Capital Markets, Investment Analysis, and Equity Derivatives

  • InClass
  • OutClass
  • Tool Training
  • Capstone Project

How to Master the Capital Markets Ecosystem

  • Key Players – Investors, hedge funds, market makers & regulators
  • Financial Statements – Reading them for market insights
  • Market Ecosystems & Price Discovery – Brokers, exchanges, liquidity & sentiment
  • Trading Mechanics – Order types, circuit filters & volatility controls

How to Select and Evaluate Financial Instruments Using Risk and Return

  • Risk-Return & Asset Allocation – Trade-offs across stocks, bonds, commodities & derivatives
  • Risk Profiling & Suitability – Assessing investor risk appetite
  • Portfolio Optimization – Efficient Frontier & risk-adjusted performance (Sharpe, Treynor, Jensen's Alpha, Sortino)
  • Risk Measurement – VaR, CVaR, stress testing & tail-risk management

How to Assess a Company's True Value

  • Fundamental Analysis – Income statement, balance sheet & cash flow analysis
  • Financial Ratios – P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, leverage, profitability & yield metrics
  • Comparative Valuation – Peer comparisons & relative valuation using industry multiples
  • Earnings & Forecasting – Quarterly earnings analysis, revenue forecasting & sensitivity analysis

How to Build Financial Models Using Excel

  • Excel for Trading & Valuation – Financial calculations, TVM, DCF, dashboards, pivot tables & sensitivity charting
  • Market Open Strategies – Pre-market analysis, sentiment indicators, opening gap & first-15-minute trading
  • Intraday Trading Techniques – Volume/volatility analysis, scalping, key stock tracking & market orders
  • Valuation & M&A – Relative valuation, LTM analysis, comparable multiples & M&A deal evaluation

How to Predict Market Trends Using Charts and Indicators

  • Single candlestick patterns: Hammer, Engulfing, Dark Cloud Cover, and others
  • Candle analysis with Support/Resistance, Trendlines, RSI Divergence, Volume, Trading Plan
  • Multi-candle patterns: Morning/Evening Star, Harami, Three Black Crows/White Soldiers, and others
  • Advanced reversal patterns: Tower Tops/Bottoms, Dumpling Tops, and others
  • Gap & continuation patterns, along with Fibonacci, Dow Theory, RSI, MACD

How Equity, Derivatives, Greeks, and Option Pricing Work

  • Futures & Margin Systems – Equity vs derivatives, futures contracts & margining
  • Options Fundamentals – Calls, puts & option payoffs
  • Option Greeks & Positioning – Delta, Gamma, Theta, Vega & open interest analysis
  • Option Pricing Models – Black-Scholes valuation & implied vs historical volatility

How to master the Opening Bell

  • Pre-market Analysis and Market Sentiment Indicators
  • Trade the First 15 Minutes and Opening Gap Strategies
  • Volume and Volatility analysis
  • Watch Key Stocks/Indices and Scalping the Opening
  • Use Market Orders

Equity Hackathon with MUIF

  • Invest and trade with Masters' Union Investment Fund — real corpus of INR 40 Lacs on MU's Demat Account
  • Design and execute equity valuation strategies
  • Design and execute derivative trading strategies
  • Perform equity valuations and select derivative strategies
  • Present risk mitigation approaches

TradingView, Chartink & MT 5.0

  • Identify market trends using charts and core indicators
  • Analyze price movements using drawing tools and trendlines
  • Create personalized watchlists for selected securities
  • Track personalized watchlists for selected securities

The Trading Strategy & Execution Challenge

  • Execute systematic, rules-based trades with documented entry-exit logic
  • Define and apply risk limits as part of trade execution
  • Maintain disciplined trade journaling
  • Review trading outcomes using absolute returns
  • Evaluate performance using risk-adjusted metrics

Applied Trading, Commodities, Derivatives, and Risk Management

  • InClass
  • OutClass
  • Tool Training
  • Capstone Project

How to comply with global regulatory standards

  • Regulatory Frameworks – SEBI, IPA, MiFID II, SEC & global compliance standards
  • Compliance Essentials – Navigating KYC, AML & FATCA rules
  • Cross-Border Compliance – Tackling global regulatory challenges
  • RegTech – Leveraging technology for risk mitigation & compliance

How to execute trades with Select Day Trading Strategies

  • Opening Range & Gap Strategies
  • CRP $ VWAP Frameworks
  • Breakout & Pullback Setups
  • Multi-Timeframe Trade Selection

How to Master Equity & Derivatives Swing Trading

  • Trend & Reversal Strategies – Moving averages, MACD, RSI divergence & price action
  • Breakout & Retest Frameworks – Pullback & retest trading setups
  • Volatility-Based Trading – Fibonacci retracements, Bollinger Bands & ATR
  • Risk Management & Options – Swing trading spreads, position sizing & rule-based journaling

How to Protect and Hedge Portfolios with Derivative Strategies

  • Income & Protective Strategies – Covered calls, protective puts, married puts & collars
  • Volatility & Hedging Structures – Straddles, strangles, iron condors & butterflies
  • Derivative Hedging – Futures, swaps, portfolio insurance & VIX trading
  • Advanced Hedging Models – Greeks-based hedging, risk parity, CPPI & dynamic rebalancing

How to use exotic derivatives for complex scenarios

  • Path-Dependent Options – Barrier, Asian, lookback & spread options
  • Complex Derivatives – Quanto options, swaptions & compound options
  • Exotic Structures – Cliquet, digital & forward start options

How to Analyse Commodity Markets and Pricing Dynamics

  • Commodity Markets – India & global ecosystem, supply-demand price drivers
  • Macro Drivers – Interest rates, inflation, commodity cycles, geopolitics & currency
  • Commodity Categories & Data – Energy, metals, agri segments & key data sources (EIA, OPEC, CFTC)
  • Derivatives & Risk Management – Commodity futures, options, hedging & diversification

How to Overcome Cognitive Biases for Smarter Investment Decisions

  • Psychology for Traders
  • Trader's State of Mind
  • Mindfulness for Traders
  • The Mental Trading Game

Creatorpreneur: Mastering Content Creation in Capital Markets

  • Identify a specific niche within capital markets.
  • Establish a personal brand on platforms like LinkedIn, YouTube, and Meta.
  • Simplify complex financial concepts through effective storytelling.
  • Develop a content calendar scheduling at least 15 diverse posts.
  • Undergo a mid-term evaluation for feedback on content quality and engagement.

Bloomberg Lab – Financial Markets Exploration

  • Navigate Bloomberg terminals and interpret live market dashboards.
  • Analyze equity, fixed income, and commodity data using Bloomberg functions.
  • Track macroeconomic indicators, FX movements, and news sentiment.
  • Generate custom reports and analytics for market summaries.

Macro–Asset Mapping, Correlation Analysis, and Trade Expression Using Commodities and Forex

  • Macroeconomic Regime Analysis – Interest rates, inflation, growth, and policy cycles.
  • Commodity & Currency Correlations – Cross-asset relationships and intermarket analysis.
  • Trade Expression Strategies – Positioning using commodities, forex, and derivatives.
  • Macro-Driven Investment Cases – Applying macro views to real market scenarios.

Quantitative Trading, Forex, REITS and Smart Money

  • InClass
  • OutClass
  • Tool Training
  • Capstone Project

How to Build Quantitative Trading and Volatility Strategies

  • Quant Trading Foundations – Systematic strategy thinking and market data structures.
  • Returns & Factor Models – Log returns, drawdowns, volatility, momentum, and mean reversion.
  • Strategy Design & Backtesting – Entry-exit rules, walk-forward checks, position sizing, and risk limits.
  • Volatility Modeling – ARCH/GARCH, VIX, volatility arbitrage, and delta-neutral trading.

How to Build Risk Models, Stress Tests, and Scenario Simulations

  • Stochastic Processes – Brownian motion and geometric Brownian motion in finance.
  • VaR Frameworks – Historical, parametric, Monte Carlo, and CVaR for tail-risk analysis.
  • Scenario & Stress Testing – Factor models, sensitivity analysis, and portfolio simulation.
  • Model Validation – Risk-neutral valuation, backtesting, and risk model limitations.

How to Analyse Forex Markets, Global Macro Trends, and Hedge Currency Risk

  • Forex Market Structure – Global and Indian participants, liquidity, and price discovery.
  • Macro Currency Drivers – Central banks, interest rates, inflation, and trade flows.
  • Indian Forex Regulations – RBI, FEMA, LRS, and USDINR dynamics (onshore/offshore).
  • Hedging & Derivatives – Corporate treasury hedging, currency derivatives, and technical analysis.

How to Analyse Real Estate Opportunities for Investment & Trading?

  • Real Estate Market Structure – Indian segments, cycles, and macro linkages.
  • REIT Valuation – NAV, FFO, cap rates, and rental yield vs capital appreciation.
  • Market Trends – Urbanisation, PropTech, and commercial vs residential strategies.
  • REIT Taxation & Case Study – Regulatory framework and analysis of a listed Indian REIT.

How Smart Money, Liquidity, and Institutional Positioning Work

  • Market Structure & Liquidity – Liquidity zones and institutional order flow.
  • Smart Money Concepts – Liquidity pools, stop hunts, and SMC framework.
  • Fair Value Gaps – Imbalances, open interest, and market maker behaviour.
  • Case Studies – Real-world application via Nifty, Bank Nifty, and index options.

How to Invest Sustainably Using ESG and Green Finance

  • ESG Evaluation – Metrics and scoring frameworks.
  • Green Investing – Green bond strategies and carbon footprint analysis.
  • Sustainable Portfolios – Construction techniques and impact investing.
  • ESG Compliance & Risk – Regulatory framework and green investment risk assessment.

WealthPreneur: How Wealth Management Businesses Are Built

  • Evolution of Wealth Management in India and business models/revenue streams.
  • SEBI Regulations, RIAs, MFDs, PMS, and AIF ecosystem.
  • Client Segmentation (Retail, HNI, UHNI) and wealth proposition building.
  • Compliance, Risk Management, and fiduciary responsibilities.
  • WealthTech Ecosystems and case studies of leading Indian firms.

Python for Financial Data Analysis

  • Write and execute Python programs using variables, loops, and functions
  • Import, clean, and analyze datasets using Pandas and NumPy
  • Visualize financial data and trends using Matplotlib and Seaborn

Smart Money Concepts & Institutional Market Behaviour

  • Analyze institutional market behaviour through market structure, liquidity dynamics, order flow, and price delivery concepts
  • Identify high-probability entry zones using Smart Money Concepts
  • Develop rule-based trade execution frameworks
  • Validate trading ideas through structured backtesting, journaling, and market observation exercises

Fixed Income, AIF, Digital Assets, AI and Market Microstructure

  • InClass
  • OutClass
  • Tool Training
  • Capstone Project

How Fixed Income, Credit Markets, and Structured Products Work

  • Debt Markets Overview – G-Secs, T-Bills, SDLs, corporate bonds & RBI policy
  • Bond Valuation & Trading – Pricing, duration, convexity & yield-curve strategies
  • Credit Risk & Funds – Credit ratings, spreads, debt mutual funds & rate-cycle investing
  • Securitisation & Lessons – ABS/MBS/CDOs, 2008 crisis insights & RBI Retail Direct

How Alternative Investments, AIFs, Private Equity, and Venture Capital Work

  • Alternative Investments & AIFs – Diversification & AIF categories (I, II, III) in India
  • PE & VC Investing – Investment lifecycle, exit strategies & startup evaluation
  • Private Company Valuation – Growth businesses & distressed investing under IBC
  • Real Assets & Deal Evaluation – Infrastructure, alternative strategies & PE/VC portfolio construction

How Digital Assets, Blockchain, and Crypto Markets Work

  • Blockchain & Crypto Fundamentals – Ecosystems & digital asset valuation (BTC, ETH)
  • Exchanges & Custody – Wallets, market cycles & risk management
  • Crypto Derivatives & Analytics – On-chain data, sentiment & institutional adoption
  • Regulation & Portfolio Strategy – Indian tax framework, security risks & portfolio construction

How Global Capital Flows, Taxation, and Cross-Border Investing Work

  • Capital Flows – FDI, FPI & balance of payments implications
  • Global Asset Allocation – International diversification & taxation (ETFs, REITs, digital assets)
  • Reporting & Risk Frameworks – FATCA, CRS, DTAA & geopolitical/ESG risks
  • Emerging Themes – Digital economies, FinTech & global case studies

How AI for Quantitative Finance and Market Research

  • AI Tools for Markets – GPT, Claude, Perplexity & AI-assisted financial research
  • Market Dashboards – Building with Excel, Python & AI tools
  • AI-Powered Screening – Stock/bond/alternative screening & portfolio risk monitoring
  • LLM Applications – Earnings/macro analysis & AI research assistants for trading & wealth management

How Institutional Order Flow and Market Structure Work

  • Auction Market Theory – Price discovery & volume/market profile analysis
  • Liquidity & Order Flow – Liquidity zones, stop clusters & derivative flows
  • Smart Money Concepts – Fair value gaps, imbalances & Nifty/Bank Nifty positioning
  • Intraday Frameworks – Order flow interpretation & opening range structures

WealthPreneur: How to Acquire, Advise, and Retain Wealth Clients

  • Client Discovery, Financial Goal Mapping, and Risk Profiling/Suitability Assessment
  • Portfolio Construction Across Asset Classes: PMS, AIF, Mutual Funds, Fixed Income, Alternative Solutions
  • HNI/UHNI Advisory Frameworks; Building Trust, Referrals, and Relationship Capital
  • Client Communication, Review Processes, and Wealth Advisory Case Simulations

Python for Financial Data Analysis

  • Use APIs and web data to extract and analyze market information
  • Build financial models (returns, moving averages, correlations)
  • Automate trading or analytical tasks using Python scripts
  • Algo Trading

Global Fixed Income Trading & Yield Curve Strategy Capstone

  • Interpret macro and monetary policy signals
  • Construct yield curve and fixed income positioning strategies
  • Evaluate trade performance under different market scenarios
  • Formulate risk-aware trade recommendations with clear thesis, positioning, and invalidation criteria

Real Estate and Alternative Investments

  • InClass
  • OutClass
  • Tool Training
  • Capstone Project

How to Identify Opportunities in REITs

  • Evaluate NAV, FFO, and cap rates for real estate valuation
  • Analyze market cycles, leverage, and liquidity risks
  • Craft diversified REIT strategies across property sectors

How to Diversify Portfolios with alternate investments

  • Apply Modern Portfolio Theory and risk parity in diversification
  • Explore private equity, hedge funds, and real assets
  • Integrate crypto, distressed assets, and alternatives for alpha generation

WealthPreneur: Build Your Own Wealth Management Firm

  • Client Strategies and Portfolio Management
  • Create Client Acquisition Strategies: Develop marketing and sales plans to attract clients.
  • Design Investment Portfolios: Tailor portfolios to clients' goals and risk tolerance.
  • Integrate Technology: Implement financial management software for efficient operations.
  • Develop Risk Management Systems: Monitor investment performance and ensure compliance.

Bloomberg Lab – Financial Markets Exploration

  • Navigate Bloomberg terminals and interpret live market dashboards
  • Analyze equity, fixed income, and commodity data using Bloomberg functions
  • Track macroeconomic indicators, FX movements, and news sentiment
  • Generate custom reports and analytics for market summaries

Real Estate Evaluation & Investment Decision Framework

  • Synthesize practical real estate finance, valuation, macro reasoning, and strategic decision-making.

Cryptocurrency, PEVC and Global Investment Strategy

  • InClass
  • OutClass
  • Tool Training
  • Capstone Project

How to master the Basics of Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies

  • Uncover blockchain fundamentals and the power of decentralization
  • Compare crypto and stock markets through a trader’s lens
  • Learn crypto trading, mining, and risk psychology

How to Trade Crypto Like a Pro: Advanced Strategies and Risk Management

  • Decode crypto price drivers using technical and fundamental analysis
  • Master futures, options, and margin trading in digital assets
  • Design short- and long-term crypto trading strategies
  • Navigate legal, tax, and security challenges in the crypto economy

WealthPreneur: Build Your Own Wealth Management Firm

  • Targeting HNWIs and Pilot Program Execution
  • Develop HNWI Strategies: Tailor services to attract high-net-worth individuals.
  • Launch Pilot Program: Offer services to select clients for practical experience.
  • Evaluate Performance: Assess pilot outcomes and gather client feedback.
  • Prepare for Official Launch: Refine strategies and operations based on feedback.

Bloomberg Lab – Advanced Market Analytics

  • Conduct peer comparison and valuation analysis using Bloomberg tools
  • Evaluate portfolio performance, risk metrics, and correlations
  • Integrate APIs to fetch real-time market data for strategy execution
  • Use Bloomberg Excel add-ins for data extraction and modeling
  • Design strategy backtests and market event analyses with Bloomberg datasets

PE/VC Deal Evaluation, Term Sheet Construction & Public Market Strategy

  • Evaluate one real-world startup deal, perform a concise investment analysis, construct a basic VC term sheet, and build your execution thesis

Disclaimer: The curriculum is indicative and subject to ongoing refinements based on inputs from industry experts

Enrollment Checklist
Admissions Criteria

MU Academic Background PGP CMT Admissions Criteria

01.
Academic Background

01.
Academic Background

We welcome candidates from diverse educational backgrounds. Whether you’ve completed formal education or have gained knowledge through experience, we value a strong passion for learning and personal growth.

candidates personal growth Financial Acumen

02.
Financial Acumen

02.
Financial Acumen

While financial knowledge is helpful, it’s not a requirement. If you have a curiosity about finance and are eager to build your skills, the CMT Programme is here to help you grow and develop in this area.

Critical Thinking Financial Knowlwdge Development Programme

03.
Critical Thinking

03.
Critical Thinking

We look for individuals who can approach problems with clarity, curiosity, and sound judgement. If you enjoy analysing challenges and making thoughtful decisions, you’ll thrive in the CMT Programme.

Application
Timeline & Process - Cohort 3

Rounds Application Deadline Interviews Application Fees Status Action
Round 4 20th July '26 June/July '26 INR 500/- Active Apply Now
Round 3 30th May '26 May '26 INR 500/- Closed Apply Now
Round 2 6th Apr '26 Mar/Apr '26 INR 500/- Closed Apply Now
Round 1 25th Feb'26 Mar'26 INR 500/- Closed Apply Now

01.

Complete the
Application

01.

Complete the
Application

Requirements:

Applicants will need to fill out and submit an online application to be considered for the Masters’ Union PGP in Capital Markets & Trading Programme

Requirements:

  • Personal Details

  • Professional Details

02.

Online
Interview

02.

Online Interview

Requirements

If shortlisted, applicants will be invited for an online interview, which will help us get to know them better, and help them understand all aspects of PGP in Capital Markets & Trading. The interview panel will consist of our eminent Masters from academia and the industry, as well as members of the core team.

03.

Final Admission
Decision

03.

Final Admission
Decision

Requirements

Once the Admissions Office receives feedback from the panel, the application will be re-evaluated and then presented to the Admissions Committee, which makes the final decision for each candidate. Applicants will be advised of the final decision on their application through an email.

The entire admissions process, from the Application Deadline, will take up to 4 weeks.

Fee Structure

Non-Refundable
Admission Fee
Tuition Fee Total Fee Payable
INR 50,000/- INR 20,50,000/- INR 21,00,000/-
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The fee mentioned above is GST-exempt

Investing in Your Future

Investing in Your Future Future Investment

100%

Maximum merit-based programme fee received by a student.

90+

Scholarships available for the postgraduate batch.

100%

Loan coverage for the programme fee .

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