Interview by Bhawna Rawat


Stock Market Institute

Mr. Debabratha Banerjee is currently serving as the Vice President, Educesta Global, at the Stock Market Institute, Bangalore, Karnataka. He holds B.Tech. degree from IIT, Kharagpur and PGDM from IIM, Kolkata. He has considerable experience of 34 years in Industries and 2 years of experience in the educational sector. His skill sets include Business Strategy and Sales & Marketing. His fundamental belief is that application-oriented learning in Management is both enduring & enriching.


Experience in the education industry

Working in the education industry is a great experience. The work is engaging, exciting, enriching and fulfilling.


Philosophy of leadership followed by the Vice President to take the team ahead

Leadership is a willingness and ability to brave the challenges to change. Also, acceptance of diversity in caliber and skill sets.


The changes in the education industry noticed over the past 3 years

Over the last 3 years, the education industry has experienced heightened dynamism. Technology is a major force in driving scale and reach.


The path which is the most optimum for a student wanting to excel in any field of management

The optimum path involves a student’s ability to blend management concepts and learning with applications and providing solutions to corporate problems. 


The growth of students through placement opportunities available at the college and the curriculum ensuring the best practices of the industry

Our updated & enriched Job Portal will provide Program participants with best opportunities across the globe

The Curriculum has been designed by Industry experts, highly knowledgeable on the emerging employment landscape and requirement of firms operating in the Capital markets domain.


Things making the institution stand apart from other institutions

The uniqueness lies in our teaching methodology. We believe in upskilling the students through pragmatic learning for a fulfilling and professionally satisfying future.


The qualities which over the years, have helped to create a brand name for Stock Market Institute

We work as a well-knit team, with passion, competitiveness, consistency, innovation and a zeal to deliver high-quality learning.


Preparing students to face challenges of modern organizations and global standards successfully

We provide a well-grounded, and competitive learning with strategies followed across international financial markets. Our collaboration with the University of West of Scotland brings in the competitive edge and exposure to international practices.


Goals in mind for the institution for the next five years

  • Scaling up operations across boundaries- online and offline.
  • Developing a portfolio of industry relevant courses in the domain of Capital Markets.
  • Establishing sustainable partnerships and associations with high quality, industry-linked faculty, and centres of learning.

Suggestions for the current youth and the aspiring students

Pursue professional goals with commitment

in-depth learning, passion to steadfastly adhere to dreams, and develop muscles to embrace challenging dynamics of the workplace.