IBP Superior Qualification (ISQ) is the only recognized professional qualification for bankers in Pakistan, which is recognized by both, the State Bank of Pakistan as well as the banking and financial services industry.
ISQ is a professional qualification program which is aimed at empowering the present and aspiring prospective management-level bankers with practical knowledge about the banking industry and its functions. The primary objective of the ISQ program is to equip entrants of the banking industry and existing mid-level bankers with necessary skills and knowledge to become well-rounded banking professionals.
The Junior Associateship of IBP (JAIBP) portion of the ISQ program has undergone a complete updation, in terms of structure and curriculum, to make it relevant to the current banking industry needs as well as international market practices.
The new JAIBP program is effective from the Winter 2011 examination. Candidates who enroll for the ISQ program in July 2011 will start their course of study with the new syllabus offerings.
Candidates who enroll for the ISQ program in July 2011 will start their course of study with the new syllabus offerings. Candidates who had enrolled and appeared for the JAIBP exam prior to July 2011 (mid-stream candidates) will be transitioned to the new program. Mid-stream JAIBP candidates need to thoroughly review the “Transition Process” provided in Annexure I. Kindly read the process and familiarize yourself with the steps and procedures to be undertaken to equate yourself to the new and updated ISQ program.
