Course Objective: To develop an understanding of the basic concepts, principles, and procedures of accounting and to enable students to apply these in various business situations.

Detailed Syllabus:

• Unit 1: Theoretical Framework (15 Periods)
  • Introduction to Accounting
  • Objectives of Accounting
  • Types of Accounting
  • Users of Accounting Information
  • Accounting Principles
  • Accounting Standards and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
• Unit 2: Accounting Process (55 Periods)
  • Books of Original Entry-Journal
  • Subsidiary Books
  • Ledger
  • Trial Balance
  • Bank Reconciliation Statement
  • Depreciation, Provisions and Reserves
  • Bills of Exchange
• Unit 3: Financial Statements of Sole Proprietorship (35 Periods)
  • Trading and Profit & Loss Account
  • Balance Sheet
  • Adjustment Entries
  • Uses and Importance of Financial Statements
• Unit 4: Computers in Accounting (15 Periods)
  • Introduction to Computers and Accounting Information System
  • Types of Accounting Software
  • Features and Modules of Computerised Accounting Systems

Practical Work:

• Project File containing 20 practical problems on different topics
• Viva Voce based on the project file
• Practical examination

Course Objective: To develop students' understanding of the principles and practices of business management and to provide insight into various business operations.

Detailed Syllabus:

• Part A: Foundations of Business (100 Periods)
  • Nature and Purpose of Business
    • Concept of Business
    • Economic Activities - Meaning, Types
    • Business, Profession and Employment Meaning, Features, Objectives
    • Classification of Business Activities
    • Objectives of Business
    • Business Risks Meaning, Nature and Causes
  • Forms of Business Organisations
    • Concept of Business Organization
    • Types of Business Organizations
    • Sole Proprietorship Concept, Features, Merits and Demerits
    • Partnership Concept, Features, Types, Registration, Merits and Demerits
    • Joint Hindu Family Business Concept, Features, Merits and Demerits
    • Cooperative Societies Concept, Features, Merits and Demerits
    • Company Concept, Features, Merits and Demerits
    • Factors to be considered before starting a business
  • Private, Public and Global Enterprises
    • Private Sector Concept, Types, Features
    • Public Sector Concept, Types, Features
    • Global Enterprises Concept, Features
    • Joint Ventures Concept, Features
  • Business Services
    • Banking Types of Banks, Services, E-Banking
    • Insurance Principles, Types
    • Postal and Telecommunication Services
    • Transportation Services
  • Emerging Modes of Business
    • E-Business Concept and Scope
    • Models of E-Business
    • Online Transactions
    • Security and Safety of Business Transactions
  • Outsourcing Concept and Need
• Part B: Finance and Trade (60 Periods)
  • Business Finance
    • Meaning, Nature and Significance
    • Sources of Business Finance Owners Funds and Borrowed Funds
  • Sources of Business Finance
    • Sole Proprietorship
    • Partnership Firms and Companies
    • Evaluation of Sources of Finance
  • Small Business
    • Role of Small Business in India
    • Government Assistance and Support Programmes
  • Internal Trade
    • Meaning and Types of Retail Trade
    • Services of a Retailer
    • Role of Chambers of Commerce and Industry
  • International Trade
    • Import and Export
    • Procedure
    • Trade Promotion
    • Foreign Trade Promotion
    • Trade Infrastructure
    • Benefits of International Trade
    • Foreign Trade Policy
    • Export Processing Zones

Project Work:

• One project on any topic from any unit of Business Studies
• The project work should be 15-20 pages
• Project assessment will be based on: Content, Presentation, Creativity and Viva Voce

Course Objective: To enable students to understand basic economic concepts, develop economic reasoning, and appreciate the role of economics in various aspects of life.

Detailed Syllabus:

• Part A: Statistics for Economics (40 Periods)
  • Introduction
    • Meaning, Scope, Functions and Importance of Statistics in Economics
  • Collection, Organisation and Presentation of Data
    • Collection of Data Sources and Methods
    • Organisation of Data Classification, Tabulation
    • Presentation of Data Textual, Tabular, Diagrammatic
  • Statistical Tools and Interpretation
    • Measures of Central Tendency Arithmetic Mean, Median and Mode
    • Measures of Dispersion Absolute and Relative
    • Correlation Meaning, Types and Properties
    • Introduction to Index Numbers
• Part B: Indian Economic Development (50 Periods)
  • Development Experience (1947-90) and Economic Reforms since 1991
    • A brief overview of the state of Indian economy on the eve of independence
    • Indian economic system and goals of five year plans
    • Development experience under five year plans
    • Problems, Policies and Performance
    • Agriculture, Industry and Foreign Trade
    • New Economic Policy Liberalisation, Privatisation, Globalisation
    • Disinvestment
  • Current Challenges facing Indian Economy
    • Poverty Meaning and Causes
    • Human Capital Formation Why and How
    • Unemployment Formal and Informal
    • Infrastructure Meaning and Types
    • Sustainable Economic Development
  • Development Experience of India: A Comparison with Neighbours
    • India, Pakistan and China Development Strategies
    • Comparative Development Indicators
    • Issues

Project Work:

• One project on any topic related to Economics
• The project should involve data collection, analysis and interpretation
• Project assessment will be based on: Methodology, Data Analysis, Conclusion and Viva Voce

Course Objective: To develop students' competence in listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, and to enhance their ability to use English effectively for academic and career purposes.

Detailed Syllabus:

• Reading Comprehension (30 Periods)
  • Unseen Passages
  • Note-making
  • Summarizing
• Writing Skills and Grammar (60 Periods)
  • Vocabulary
  • Grammar Tenses, Modals, Voice, Change of Narration, Clauses, etc.
  • Letter Writing Formal and Informal
  • Notice and Advertisement Writing
  • Report Writing
  • Article, Speech and Debate Writing
• Literature (80 Periods)
  • Hornbill Textbook Prose and Poetry
  • Snapshots Supplementary Reader
  • Detailed study and critical appreciation of texts

Course Objective: To develop mathematical thinking, logical reasoning, and problem-solving abilities among students.

Detailed Syllabus:

• Unit I: Sets and Functions
  • Sets - Introduction, Operations on sets
  • Relations and Functions - Cartesian product, Functions
  • Trigonometric Functions - Positive and negative angles, Identities
• Unit II: Algebra
  • Principle of Mathematical Induction
  • Complex Numbers and Quadratic Equations
  • Linear Inequalities
  • Permutations and Combinations
  • Binomial Theorem
  • Sequences and Series
• Unit III: Coordinate Geometry
  • Straight Lines
  • Conic Sections
  • Introduction to Three-dimensional Geometry
• Unit IV: Calculus
  • Limits and Derivatives
• Unit V: Mathematical Reasoning
• Unit VI: Statistics and Probability
  • Measures of Dispersion
  • Probability Events and Axiomatic approach