Piyush Goyal launches NSE Knowledge Hub for BFSI Industry .

Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce and Industries and Minister of Railways today inaugurated NSE Knowledge Hub in the presence of Shri Vikram Limaye, MD & CEO, NSE, and other dignitaries. It is worthwhile to mention here that NSE Knowledge Hub will bring world-class content closer to learners in a personalized and community learning environment which allows aggregation, curation, creation, and targeting of content making it both learner-centric and learner-driven.

The learning platform is powered by content aggregated from many internal, external, and premium sources, and enhanced by collaborative knowledge sharing from users, it may be noted. It shall identify and designate subject matter experts (SMEs), Curators and Trainers who will do the last mile curation of machine curated content thus allowing knowledge to be easily captured and shared among the community using an industry-first video live streaming capability & ability to create individualized learning pathways.

The NSE Knowledge Hub will provide a scientifically structured learner journey to suit every requirement across all verticals. In its pilot phase, NSE Knowledge Hub has garnered a very encouraging response and interest from industry leaders, especially Learning & Development experts and the faculty in educational institutions as this unique learning eco-system enhances the levels of performance for organizations that produce dramatic business and economic impact and value.

NAL targets to have 100 plus leading education institutions and BFSI organizations as part of the community during the initial period. Speaking on the occasion, Goyal said, ‘’Today’s initiative is a great outcome and I can foresee it resetting knowledge standard particularly in the Banking and Financial Service industry. India is contributing hugely to a better world not only for the people but also for the globe. NSE Knowledge Hub will connect the digital India and Financial sector and that is a great move forward.

Vikram Limaye, MD & CEO, NSE said,” NSE has democratized the access to capital markets and is focused on the financial wellbeing of the nation. Enterprises can upskill the workforce and enhance employee performance through collaborative innovation. University/College learners can learn current skills and be future-ready thru content/certifications that complement their academic curriculum. NSE Knowledge Hub is powered by ‘Edcast’. National Stock Exchange has been at the forefront of imparting Financial Education in the country and its association with schools, colleges, and organizations has resulted in more than 2 million certified professionals in capital markets and over 3.2 million students learning basics of personal finance and investment.

NAL supports the School Financial Literacy mission in the states of Tamil Nadu, Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Gujarat, and Punjab in addition to its collaboration with Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) where it’s Financial Markets Management Program prepares and educates Secondary and Higher Secondary students on finance and related topics.

NAL is the founding member of the BFSI Sector Skills Council of India and also works closely with Indian and global academic and industry accreditation bodies like Institute of Company Secretaries, India (ICSI), Maharashtra Knowledge Corporation Ltd (MKCL), Duke Corporate Education, USA, Deakin University Australia, Financial Planning Standards Board Ltd., USA (FPSB Ltd.), Association of Certified Chartered Accountants, UK (ACCA) and Institute of Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances, Switzerland (IMAA), it is to be noted.