Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप
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Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकातEnquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.
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Part 1 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 1Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 1: Nature and Scope of BusinessUnit 2: Forms of Business OwnershipUnit 3: Business Combinations
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Part 2 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 2Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.
Unit 4: Location and Size of Business UnitsUnit 5: Modern Business Practices
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Unit tests & assignmentsयूनिट टेस्टRegular tests in the university / board pattern.
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Semester 1 exam (university / board)विश्वविद्यालय / बोर्ड परीक्षाPrevious papers and full revision before the exam.
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Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्टTake the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम
1 subject · 5 chapters · 26 topics
01Unit 1: Nature and Scope of Business
5 topics+
- Business, trade, commerce and industry
- Aids to trade
- Objectives of business
- Social responsibility and business ethics
- Essentials of a successful business
02Unit 2: Forms of Business Ownership
6 topics+
- Sole proprietorship and Joint Hindu Family business
- Partnership: Indian Partnership Act 1932, types of partners
- Limited Liability Partnership
- Joint stock company: features and types (private, public, OPC)
- Cooperative societies
- Choice of a suitable form
03Unit 3: Business Combinations
5 topics+
- Meaning and causes of combination
- Horizontal, vertical, lateral and diagonal combinations
- Forms: association, pool, cartel, trust, holding company
- Merger and amalgamation
- Effects of combinations and the Competition Act 2002
04Unit 4: Location and Size of Business Units
5 topics+
- Factors affecting location
- Weber's theory of industrial location
- Measures of size
- Optimum size of a firm
- Internal and external economies of scale
05Unit 5: Modern Business Practices
5 topics+
- E-business and outsourcing (BPO, KPO)
- Franchising
- Multinational corporations
- Public sector and public-private partnership
- MSMEs and start-ups
About this course
You will be able to
- Explain the nature, objectives and social responsibility of business
- Compare sole proprietorship, partnership, LLP, company and cooperative forms of ownership
- Explain the types, forms and effects of business combinations and the role of the Competition Act
- Analyse factors affecting location and size of business units and economies of scale
- Describe modern practices such as outsourcing, franchising, MNCs, MSMEs and start-ups
Who it is for
- B.Com students (General and Accounting & Taxation streams) of Semester 1 under the UP State Universities NEP 2020 syllabus
- Students starting commerce at college level who need clear concepts and answer-writing practice
What you need
- Class 12 pass (any stream; commerce background is helpful)
Online tests & result
Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Student login →
Questions
Is this paper difficult for science or arts students?
No. It is a concept paper; we explain every topic with Indian business examples and practise answer writing.
Does it help in competitive exams?
Yes. Forms of organisation and business combinations are useful for bank, SSC commerce and UGC-NET basics.
Which syllabus does the course follow?
It follows the UP State Universities NEP 2020 common minimum syllabus for B.Com. Where your own university's syllabus differs, the centre teaches as per your university syllabus and papers.
