Sanjay Saraf Educational Institute

Region

Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, Oceania

Teaching Format

online, in person

Contact Information

Phone: +91 983 149 8351
Email: poonamsaraf@ssei.co.in

Sanjay Saraf Educational Institute (SSEI) brings over 30 years of legacy in finance education, with a teaching pedagogy that combines traditional academic rigor with modern practical application. Our approach is designed not only to help students succeed in examinations like FRM, but also to build deep conceptual clarity and real-world analytical ability.

SSEI has been training FRM candidates for years and already runs dedicated FRM programs (Part 1, Part 2, and combo offerings) with a strong focus on concept-building, exam-oriented practice, and application-based learning rather than rote study.

Our uniqueness lies in blending traditional style open format teaching with modern day tools and this combination brings the best of both worlds. Our faculties have a rich legacy of 20+ years teaching specifically for FRM and 30+ years of teaching finance education in general. We have tremendous focus on real life applications of risk management. Our alumni are spread throughout the globe in firms like Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Barclays, etc.

A key strength of SSEI is our emphasis on handwritten notes, board-based explanation, and step-by-step concept building. We believe this traditional approach helps students absorb, retain, and connect complex ideas more effectively. At the same time, for a demanding and technical program like FRM, we integrate modern tools such as spreadsheets, financial models, and practical analytical frameworks to ensure that students can apply what they learn in realistic financial and risk management contexts.

Our strong track record in preparing students for other rigorous finance qualifications such as CFA and CA further reflects the quality, depth, and consistency of our academic systems. This broad finance teaching legacy strengthens our FRM preparation and enables us to teach with both conceptual depth and cross-disciplinary perspective.

Another major differentiator is our faculty. Mr. Sanjay Saraf and Mr. Karan Agarwal bring strong academic credentials along with practical industry exposure. They also conduct corporate training programs for banks, financial institutions, NBFCs, and fintechs, which allows them to bring current market relevance and applied insight into the classroom.

Number of hours –

Part I – 214 hrs, Part II – 286 hrs

Faculty -

Sanjay Saraf , CFA,FRM,Ms Finance, CIIA, CPM, CTM, CIB

Karan Aggarwal, CFA, FRM, CQF, Quantitative Risk Expert

Resources –

We teach directly from GARP material together with handouts, assignments and mock tests.