Banking and Insurance

B.Com · Semester 6 — Indian banking system, RBI, banker-customer relations, digital banking and principles and types of insurance.

6 MonthsDuration 1Subject 6Chapters OnlineTests & result

Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप

  1. 1
    Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकात

    Enquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.

  2. 2
    Part 1 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 1

    Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.

    Unit 1: Indian Banking SystemUnit 2: Reserve Bank of IndiaUnit 3: Banker-Customer Relationship
  3. 3
    Part 2 of the syllabusपाठ्यक्रम भाग 2

    Unit-wise coaching with notes and doubt classes.

    Unit 4: Digital BankingUnit 5: Principles of InsuranceUnit 6: Types of Insurance
  4. 4
    Unit tests & assignmentsयूनिट टेस्ट

    Regular tests in the university / board pattern.

  5. 5
    Semester 6 exam (university / board)विश्वविद्यालय / बोर्ड परीक्षा

    Previous papers and full revision before the exam.

  6. 6
    Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्ट

    Take the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.

Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम

1 subject · 6 chapters · 38 topics

01Unit 1: Indian Banking System 7 topics
  1. Evolution of banking in India
  2. Structure: scheduled, public sector, private, foreign banks
  3. Regional Rural Banks and co-operative banks
  4. Nationalisation of banks (1969, 1980)
  5. Banking sector reforms (Narasimham Committees)
  6. Non-performing assets (NPA)
  7. Payments banks and small finance banks
02Unit 2: Reserve Bank of India 6 topics
  1. Establishment and organisation of RBI
  2. Functions of RBI
  3. Monetary policy and the Monetary Policy Committee
  4. Quantitative instruments: CRR, SLR, repo, reverse repo, OMO, bank rate
  5. Selective credit control
  6. Banking Regulation Act, 1949
03Unit 3: Banker-Customer Relationship 7 topics
  1. Definition of banker and customer
  2. General and special relationships
  3. KYC norms and types of deposit accounts
  4. Negotiable instruments: cheque, bill, promissory note
  5. Crossing and endorsement of cheques
  6. Paying banker and collecting banker
  7. Dishonour of cheques
04Unit 4: Digital Banking 6 topics
  1. Core banking solution (CBS)
  2. ATM, debit and credit cards
  3. Internet and mobile banking
  4. NEFT, RTGS and IMPS
  5. UPI and digital wallets
  6. Cyber frauds and safe banking practices
05Unit 5: Principles of Insurance 6 topics
  1. Risk and its types
  2. Concept and importance of insurance
  3. Utmost good faith and insurable interest
  4. Indemnity, contribution and subrogation
  5. Proximate cause and mitigation of loss
  6. IRDAI and regulation of insurance
06Unit 6: Types of Insurance 6 topics
  1. Life insurance: term, endowment, whole life, ULIP
  2. Fire insurance
  3. Marine insurance
  4. Motor and health insurance
  5. Reinsurance and bancassurance
  6. Government schemes: PMJJBY, PMSBY

About this course

You will be able to

  • Describe the structure of the Indian banking system and the role of RBI
  • Explain monetary policy tools such as CRR, SLR and repo rate and their effect on credit
  • Explain the banker-customer relationship, cheques, crossing and endorsement
  • Compare NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI and follow safe digital banking practices
  • Apply the principles of insurance to simple claim situations
  • Distinguish life, fire, marine, motor and health insurance products

Who it is for

  • B.Com students of Semester 6 (UP state universities, NEP 2020)
  • Students who need help with theory answers and short numericals in banking and insurance
  • Students preparing for bank and insurance entrance exams who want a base in the subject

What you need

  • Enrolled in B.Com (Semester 5 / 6) of a UP state university
  • University syllabus and previous papers of your semester, if available
  • Notebook and a simple calculator
Online tests & result Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre. Student login →

Questions

Which syllabus does this 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 your university's units and papers.

Are there numericals in this paper?

Only a few short ones, such as CRR / SLR, rebate and contribution between insurers. Most of the paper is theory.

Will this help for bank exams?

Yes, the banking awareness part (RBI, digital payments, NPA) overlaps with IBPS / SBI exam topics.

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