IIMK has consistently sought to align its academic programmes with the demands of the evolving global economy.
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IIM Kozhikode (IIMK) and Bloomberg has announced the launch of a Bloomberg Finance Lab with 12 terminals, to strengthen graduate financial skills and industry readiness.The lab equips students with access to industry-leading data, analytics, and market intelligence tools used by financial professionals worldwide, strengthening their ability to make informed, evidence-based decisions in an increasingly data-driven investment landscape.IIMK has consistently sought to align its academic programmes with the demands of the evolving global economy. The addition of the Bloomberg Finance Lab deepens this commitment, bringing professional-grade financial tools into the teaching and research environment, said a press release.The Bloomberg Finance Lab will serve as a bridge between classroom learning and the realities of global financial markets. By providing students with access to industry-leading data, analytics and market intelligence tools, IIM Kozhikode aims to build practical market skills and strengthen their ability to make informed, evidence-based decisions.Debashis Chatterjee, Director, IIM Kozhikode, said: “As financial markets become increasingly interconnected and data-driven, experiential learning is no longer optional. This initiative will equip our students with the analytical capabilities, technological proficiency and global perspective required to thrive in the evolving world of finance and investment,”Varun Chojhar, Head of Bloomberg, South Asia, said, “The professionals of the future who will lead this next chapter need to be trained on the tools that move markets today. This Bloomberg Finance Lab at IIM Kozhikode reflects our long-term commitment to India by investing in the talent pipeline that will shape the country’s financial future.”James Coyle, Head of Bloomberg for Educationz, said: “This Finance Lab provides IIM Kozhikode with the full suite of Bloomberg for Education products. That includes the Bloomberg Certificate program (BCER) that can give students an edge in their studies and help them transition into India’s young and growing financial services workforce.”Published on August 5, 2026
