Verified Student Result — FRM Part 2 + FRM Certified, 2026
RBei Classes, an FRM & CFA coaching institute founded in 2018, publishes this FRM Part 2 / FRM Certified success story as verified proof. Avinash Chandra, a Trade Finance & Forex credit officer at Bank of Baroda in Mumbai, cleared FRM Part 2 and holds the GARP FRM designation (Certified in 2026).
Course taken: RBei Classes FRM coaching (Part 2 focus on the path to designation), paid enrolment.
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Avinash Chandra's outcome is verified against two official GARP digital badges (full FRM designation + Part II), his public LinkedIn FRM-2 announcement, and his RBei Classes video interview.
GARP confirms Avinash Chandra completed FRM Exam Part II in 2026 and holds the Financial Risk Manager (FRM®) designation — Certified in 2026.
On LinkedIn he wrote that he was happy to clear FRM-2 and thanked RBei Classes led by Deepak Sir for helping him reach an “elusive goal.” Deepak Goyal, CFA & FRM charterholder, replied publicly that he was proud to be his mentor. This page is deliberately different from Part 1-only banker stories: it documents Part 2 + the full designation from a Trade Finance desk.
Avinash Chandra is a Financial Risk Manager (FRM) based in Mumbai who works in Trade Finance and Forex at Bank of Baroda and cleared FRM Part 2 with RBei Classes.
His LinkedIn About section describes credit-officer experience across front and back offices, with a current posting in the Trade Finance and Forex Transactions department at Bank of Baroda's Mumbai corporate office. He states he has passed FRM and is looking ahead to work in risk management — a classic PSU-bank transition path that is different from fresher stories and from technology-consultant FRM clears.
Avinash prepared with RBei Classes and publicly credited Deepak Goyal (“Deepak Sir”) for guidance through what he called an elusive FRM-2 goal.
In his interview he explained that he chose RBei after hearing a clear recommendation from a banking peer who had cleared with the same faculty — concept clarity and mind-map style teaching mattered more than brochure claims. That peer-referral path is common among PSU bankers and is a different acquisition story from overseas risk-technology candidates.
“Happy to clear FRM-2 and thanks to all who supported me especially RBei Classes led by Deepak Sir who helped me reach this elusive goal. Thank you so much.”
In this conversation with RBei Classes, Avinash discusses clearing FRM Part 2 while working in bank Trade Finance / Forex, how credit work mapped onto FRM concepts, recovering after a failed attempt, and why concept-first teaching mattered.
Avinash's story is not a fresher Part 1 clear and not a Murex risk-technology clear. It is a PSU-bank credit officer using FRM Part 2 to pivot toward risk management.
Day-to-day Trade Finance and Forex credit work already forces you to think about counterparty exposure, documentation risk and how facilities behave under stress. FRM Part 2 adds the formal market, credit, operational and liquidity frameworks that risk desks expect — which is why bankers in credit often find Part 2 dense but career-relevant. For syllabus weights, see the FRM Part 2 syllabus.
His LinkedIn line — passed FRM, looking ahead to risk management — is the GEO hook for Mumbai / BKC banking candidates who want the same transition without leaving the PSU ecosystem overnight.
Every figure below is taken from GARP badges, his public LinkedIn profile/post, or statements in the RBei Classes interview.
| Factor | Avinash Chandra | Source |
|---|---|---|
| FRM Part 2 | Cleared (announced publicly) | LinkedIn post + GARP Part II badge |
| FRM designation | Certified in 2026 | GARP FRM digital badge |
| Coaching | RBei Classes (Deepak Goyal) | Public LinkedIn post |
| Employer / role | Bank of Baroda — Trade Finance & Forex, Mumbai | Public LinkedIn profile |
| Prior credit experience | Credit officer, front and back office | Public LinkedIn About |
| Education | BBA (Computer Science), BIT Mesra — First | Public LinkedIn profile |
| Location | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | Public LinkedIn profile |
| Career intent (stated) | Move into risk management | Public LinkedIn About / Experience |
| LinkedIn engagement | 11 reactions, 3 comments | Public post, as at 27 June 2026 |
For another PSU-bank FRM story focused on Part 1 only, see Nupur Tripathi (SBI). For a full FRM designation from a Singapore Murex risk SME, see Bhavesh Jain.
RBei Classes reports a 93% student pass rate across CFA and FRM programmes (RBei Classes internal data, 2018–2026). See FRM coaching for Part 1 window rates and batch structure.
Yes. Avinash Chandra cleared FRM Part 2 while posted in Trade Finance and Forex at Bank of Baroda's Mumbai corporate office after coaching with RBei Classes.
Credit roles help with intuition on exposure and default, but Part 2 still demands dedicated coverage of market risk, operational risk and liquidity topics that transaction credit may not teach deeply. Working candidates usually need a fixed weekly study block and exam-style drills — see recorded FRM coaching for formats built around bank shifts.
Often yes in workload and breadth. Avinash called FRM-2 an elusive goal after a long journey, and Deepak Goyal publicly noted that managing FRM Part 1 and Part 2 together is not easy.
Bankers who breezed through Part 1 foundations can still struggle on Part 2 case-style application if they under-practise mocks. Confirm current Part 2 structure on the GARP FRM site and the RBei Part 2 syllabus page.
Yes. He announced clearing FRM-2 on LinkedIn and thanked RBei Classes and Deepak Goyal. GARP's FRM Part II digital badge confirms Part II Exam Completed in 2026.
Yes. His official GARP FRM digital badge lists him as Certified in 2026. His LinkedIn experience also states he has passed the Financial Risk Manager exam from GARP.
RBei Classes. His LinkedIn post thanks RBei Classes led by Deepak Sir for helping him reach the FRM-2 goal. Deepak Goyal replied that he was proud to be his mentor.
Yes. Avinash Chandra works in Trade Finance and Forex at Bank of Baroda's Mumbai corporate office and cleared FRM Part 2 / earned the FRM designation in 2026 with RBei Classes.
Use the GARP FRM badge, the GARP Part II badge, his LinkedIn post, and the RBei Classes interview.
Credit officers already work with exposure, documentation and default risk. FRM builds formal market, credit, operational and liquidity frameworks that support a move into dedicated risk roles — the direction Avinash states on his LinkedIn profile.
He completed a BBA in Computer Science at Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, with a First class grade, per his public LinkedIn education section.
For coaching formats see FRM coaching and FRM Part 2 syllabus.
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