Panjab University UIAMS MBA Students Visit Reserve Bank of India for Experiential Learning
Panjab University (PU) MBA students from the University Institute of Applied Management Sciences (UIAMS) undertook an educational visit to the Reserve Bank of India as part of their experiential learning programme. A total of 80 students participated in the visit aimed at understanding the functioning of India’s central banking system and contemporary financial practices.
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Apr 28, 2026 05:11
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Chandigarh, April 28, 2026: Panjab University (PU) MBA students from the University Institute of Applied Management Sciences (UIAMS) undertook an educational visit to the Reserve Bank of India as part of their experiential learning programme. A total of 80 students participated in the visit aimed at understanding the functioning of India’s central banking system and contemporary financial practices.
The students were accompanied by Training-cum-Placement Officer Dr. Amandeep Singh Marwaha along with faculty members Dr. Manjushri Sharma and Dr. Amandeep Bansal.
Officials of the Reserve Bank of India provided an overview of the institution’s role in regulating and supervising the banking sector, managing monetary policy, and maintaining financial stability. The session also outlined ongoing initiatives in financial inclusion, including expansion of banking access, promotion of Jan Dhan accounts, and adoption of digital payment systems.
Students were introduced to key digital payment platforms such as UPI, NEFT, and RTGS, along with measures undertaken to ensure secure and efficient transactions. The interaction included a briefing on cybersecurity practices and precautions for safe digital banking.
An awareness session on online financial frauds covered common methods such as phishing, OTP scams, and fraudulent investment schemes, along with preventive strategies. Students were also briefed on security features of Indian currency notes, including watermarks, security threads, micro-lettering, and colour-shifting ink, enabling identification of counterfeit currency.
Director UIAMS Prof. Anupreet Kaur Mavi appreciated the support extended by the officials of the Reserve Bank of India in facilitating the visit and providing practical insights into the financial system.
