FYBBI Syllabus
FYBBI Syllabus
I Syllabus
SEMESTER - I
1. A. Financial System
Institutional set- up
Marketing Structure
Instruments
Overview of different kinds of financial services. (e.g Leasing, Hire purchase,
factoring, forfaiting,Bill financing/Bill discounting, housing finance, letter of credit,
insurance, venture capital, merchant banking, stock broking and credit rating.)
B. Meaning, Definition and scope of Banking and Insurance.
2. Phases of Development of Banking and Insurance
A. Significance and Role of Banking and Insurance in mobilizing savings, investment,
accumulation and economic growth.
B. Functions and working of banking and insurance companies
3. Management, Regulation and Development
i. Risk management within the organizations of Banks and Insurance companies
ii. Asset - Liability Management in Banking and Insurance
iii. Organisational structure and management
4. Regulatory & Developmental Framework of Banking & Insurance.
i. Banking companies and RBI Acts and legal framework governing the insurance.
ii, Developmental Activities of RBI and IRDA
iii. Mechanism of supervision and regulation.
iv. Prudential Norms.
Principles of Management
Module 1.2.
4. Business Leaders
Leaders in the Indian Industry ( J.R.D Tata, Ratan Tata, Aditya Birla, Kumar Mangalam Birla, Mr
Dhirubhai Ambani and Sons, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Verghese Kurien)
Leaders in the Banking and Insurance Industry
Indian Leaders
(Banking & Insurance : H.Shanbagh. Uday Kotak, K.V. Kamath Naina Kidwai, Deepak Parekh,
Chanda Kochhar, Hinduja, Godrej,Aziz Premzi, Narayan Murthy, Anand Mahindra ,
Governor of RBI)
International Leaders
1. President of World bank
2. President of Asian Development Bank
3. President of Fed Reserve
4. President of International Monetary Fund
Effective Communication : Paper - I
Module 1.3
ECONOMICS: Paper - I
MICRO ECONOMICS
Module 1.4
1. Demand and Supply : Scarcity, Choice and Efficiency (with reference to Production
Possibility Frontier) - Demand function and determinants of demand - Supply function and
determinants of supply - Determination of equilibrium price in an open market system -
Elasticity of Demand: Price, Income, Cross and Promotional - Measurement of elasticity -
Demand forecasting: survey and statistical methods - Case studies on measurement of
elasticity and demand forecasting
2. Production and Cost: Production Function and Isoquants - Production in the short and
long run - Law of Variable Proportions - Returns to Scale - Internal and External
Economies of scale. Concepts of Cost (Total, Average and Marginal) - Behaviour of cost
curves in the short and long run.
3. Revenue and Equilibrium of A Firm: Concepts of Revenue (Total, Average and
Marginal) - First and Second-order Conditions of Equilibrium of a Firm - Break-even
Analysis - Case Studies on Break- even Analysis.
4. Market Structure and Pricing Practices: Features of Perfect Competition, Monopoly,
Monopolistic Competition and Oligopoly-- Equilibrium of a firm and Industry under perfect
competition and monopoly in the short and long run. Price discrimination - Dumping -
Marginal-cost pricing, Cost-plus pricing, Multiple-product pricing - Case studies on pricing
practices.
QUANTITATIVE METHODS : Paper - I
Module 1.5
5. Interest: Simple Interest, Compound Interest (Nominal & Effective Rate of Interest),
Equated Monthly lnstallments (Reducing Balance and flat interest rate of
interest).
6. Time value of Money : Time value of money, Interest Rate, Future value, Present value,
Discount rate, Total future and Present value of a annuities sum of constantly growing
each flows IRR, NPV, Interest rates compounded more than once a year (including
continuous compounding) Stated annual rate & affective annual rate Perpetuity and its
present value, Annuities with frequency other than with which the interest Is convertible,
Redemption of loan.
7. Statistical Application in Finance : Cost volume profit analysis (using linear regression)
Project evolution (using probability) Inventory models (E,O,Q, levels) Receivables
management (Probability) Time series and forecasting Simulation (using Monte Carlo
Method)
8. Statistical Applications In Investment Management : Expected return from shares
(using probability) Measuring total risk from investigator shares (using standard
deviations) Partitioning risk into systematic and unsystematic component (using co-
variance) Measuring risks of portfolio (using co-relation) to draw conclusions regarding
share prices (using testing of hypothesis).
9. Economic indicators: GDP, Real growth in GDP price level Inflation rate, Money supply,
Index for agricultural production Index for industrial production, Electrical
SEMESTER II
1. Introduction to Banking: Basic Concepts: Origin, Need, Types, Scope and Functions of
Banking - Need for Regulation and Supervision .
2. Banking Scenario in India : Banking Operations -Types of accounts - Banking Services -
Current Scenario, Financial Inclusion and Banking Regulations & Role of RBI.
3. Introduction to Insurance: Understanding Risk - Kinds of business risks - Need and
Scope of insurance - Evolution of. insurance - Principles of insurance - Types of insurance
and policies - Risk and Return relationship.
4. Insurance Business Environment in India: Growth of Insurance Business - Actuarial
Role - Claim and Settlement Procedures - Insurance Regulations Role of IRDA.
5. Interest: Simple Interest, Compound Interest (Nominal & Effective Rate of Interest),
Equated Monthly lnstallments (Reducing Balance and flat interest rate of
interest).
6. Time value of Money : Time value of money, Interest Rate, Future value, Present value,
Discount rate, Total future and Present value of a annuities sum of constantly growing
each flows IRR, NPV, Interest rates compounded more than once a year (including
continuous compounding) Stated annual rate & affective annual rate Perpetuity and its
present value, Annuities with frequency other than with which the interest Is convertible,
Redemption of loan.
7. Statistical Application in Finance : Cost volume profit analysis (using linear regression)
Project evolution (using probability) Inventory models (E,O,Q, levels) Receivables
management (Probability) Time series and forecasting Simulation (using Monte Carlo
Method)
8. Statistical Applications In Investment Management : Expected return from shares
(using probability) Measuring total risk from investigator shares (using standard
deviations) Partitioning risk into systematic and unsystematic component (using co-
variance) Measuring risks of portfolio (using co-relation) to draw conclusions regarding
share prices (using testing of hypothesis).
9. Economic indicators: GDP, Real growth in GDP price level Inflation rate, Money supply,
Index for agricultural production Index for industrial production, Electrical
BUSINESS LAW
Module 2.6
2. Principles of Management
Principles of Management, T.Ramaswamy Himalaya Publications, Mumbai.
Practices and Principles of Management L.M. Prasad, S.Chand and Sons Education
Publishers, New Delhi.
Business Maharajas, Gita PiramaI, Penguin Books, New Delhi.
Wisdom of Indian Business Leadership, G. Narayana, English Edition Publishers and
Distributors India Pvt, Ltd.
In Search of Change Maestros Pritam Singh and Asha Bhandarkar, Sage Publications,
UK
4. ECONOMICS : Paper - I
Lipsey, R.G. and K.A. Chrystal, Economics, Oxford Univ. Press, 2007.
Mankiw, N.G., Principles of Microeconomics, Cengage Learning, 2009.
Pindyck, RS. and D,L. Rubinfeld, Microeconomics, Pearson Education, 2009.
Stiglitz, J.E. and C.E, Walsh, Principles of Microeconomics, W.W. Norton, 2006.
Salvatore, D.L., Microeconornics: Theory and Applications, Oxford Univ. Press, 2008.
Varian, H.R., Intermediate Microeconomics: A Modern Approach, W.W. Norton, 2009.
Sen, Anindya, Microeconomics: Theory and Applications, Oxford Univ. Press, 1999.
Koutsoyiannis, A., Modern Microeconomics, MacMillan Press, 1979.
H.L. Ahuja, Modern Microeconomics, S. Chand, 2009.
5. QUANTITATIVE METHODS
Mathematics for Economics & Finance by Martin Anthony & Norman Biggs.
Fundamentals of Statistics - D. N. Elhance,
Statistical Methods - S.G. Gupta (S. Chand & Co.
Statistics for Management - Lovin R. Rubin D.S, (Prentice Hall of India)
Statistics - Theory, Method & Applications D.S.Sancheti & V. K. Kapoor.
Modern Business Statistics - (Revised)-B. Pearles & C. Sullivan -Prentice Hall of India.
Business Mathematics & Statistics : B Aggarwal, Ane Book Pvt. Limited
Business Mathematics : D C Sancheti & V K Kapoor, Sultan Chand & Sons
Business Mathematics : A P Verma, Asian Books Pvt. :Limited.
lRDA: IC. 33
Fundamentals of Applied Statistics: S G Gupta and V K Kapoor, Sultan Chand & Co.
9. ECONOMICS : Paper - II
Lipsey, R.G. and K. A. Chrystal, Economics, Oxford Univ. Press, 2007.
Mankiw, N.G., Principles of Macroeonornics, Cengage Learning, 2011.
Stiglitz, J.E. and C.E. Walsh, Principles of Macroeconomics, W.W. Norton, 2006.
Dornbusch,R., S. Fischer and R. Startz, Macroeconomics, McGraw Hill, 2001.
McConnell, C.R. and H.C. Gupta, Introduction to Macroeconomics, Tata McGraw Hill,
1987.
Shapiro, E., Macroeconomic Analysis, Galgotia Publications, 1984.
Kenen, P.B., The International Economy, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000.
Salvatore, D.L., International Economics, John Wiley, 2009.
Musgrave, R.A. and P.B, Musgrave, Public Finance in Theory and Practice, McGraw
Hill, 1989.
Hajela, T.N., Public Finance, Ane Books, 2010.
GOl, Economic surveys, New Delhi, various recent issues.
Bhole, L.M. and Jitendra Mahakud, Financial Institutions and Markets: Structure,
Growth and Innovations, Tata McGraw-Hill, 2009.