Difference between MBA(Finance) & CFA/CISI

MBA (Finance) CFP / CISI
Duration Invest full time for 2 years for classroom training Short duration of 1 year
Specialized Training Training will be limited to MBA(Finance) subjects Provide Specialized training for core-finance subjects with their practical applications
Faculty Mainly academicians with PhD Background CFA/CFP/CA typically working with top investment/equity firms
Flexibilty Full time course, with no option of online batches of weekend courses, which puts limits on working during the tenure Weekend batches for classroom training and to work full-time and bring relevant work experience and recover the training cost.
Role Playing training No Role playing guidance in furnished under MBA(Finance) program Role play training under the guidance of industry experts for polishing your skill sets relevant in the job-market.
Syllabus Syllabus is mainly oriented towards general management. Focus of syllabus is core finance subjects along with developing industry specific.
Recognition Recognition in India. Internationally recognized.