BANKING THEORY LAW AND PRACTICE
Unit – I: Introduction to Banking
History of Banking – Components of Indian Banking – Indian Banking System – Phases of
Development – Banking Structure in India – Payment Banks and Small Banks – Commercial
Banking: Definition – Classification of Banks. Banking System – Universal Banking –
Commercial Banking – Functions – Role of Banks in Economic Development. Central Banking:
Definition – Need – Principles – Central Banking Vs Commercial Banking – Functions of Central
Bank.
Unit – II: RBI
Establishment – Objective – Legal Framework – Functions – SBI – Origin and History –
Establishment – Indian Subsidiaries – Foreign Subsidiaries – Non-banking – subsidiaries –
Personal Banking – International Banking – Trade Financing – Correspondent Banking. Co-
operative Banks – Meaning and Definition – Features – Co-operative Banks Vs Commercial
Banks – Structure
Unit – III: e-banking
Meaning – Services – e-banking and Financial Services – Initiatives – Opportunities – Internet
Banking – Meaning – Internet Banking Vs Traditional Banking – Services – Drawbacks –
Frauds in Internet Banking – Mobile Banking – Meaning – Features – Services – Security Issues
– Electronic Mobile Wallets. ATM – Evolution – Concept – Features – Types – Mechanism –
Functions. Electronic Money – Meaning – Categories – Merits of e-money – Electronic Funds
Transfer (ETF) System – Meaning – Steps - Benefits
Unit – IV: Bank Account
Opening – Types of Accounts – FDR – Steps in Opening Accounts – Savings Vs Current Account
– “Donatio Mortis Causa” – Passbook – Bank Customer Relationship – Special Types of
Customers – KYC Norms. Bank Lending – Lending Sources – Bank Lending Principles – forms
of Lending – Loan Evaluation Process – Securities of Lending – Factors Influencing Bank
Lending - Negotiable Instruments – Meaning – Characteristics – Types. Crossing – Definition –
Objectives – Crossing and Negotiability – Consequences of Crossing
Unit – V: Endorsement
Meaning – Components – Kinds of Endorsement – Cheques Payable to Fictitious Persons –
Endorsement by Legal Representative – Negotiation Back – Effect of Endorsement – Rules
Regarding Endorsement. Paying Banking – Banker’s Duty – Dishonouring of Cheque –
Discharge of Paying Banks – Payment of Crossed Cheque – Material Alteration – Statutory
Protection Under Section 85 – Refusal of Cheque Payment. Collecting Banker - Statutory
Protection Under Section 131 – Collecting Banker’s Duty – RBI Instructions – Paying Banker Vs
Collecting Banker – Customer Grievances – Grievances Redressal – Banking Ombudsman.
Suggested Readings
1. Clifford Gomez, Banking and Finance, Theory, Law and Practice, Jain Book Agency
2. Gupta, R.K. Banking Law and Practice, Jain Book Agency
3. Gurusamy S. Banking Theory: Law and Practice, Vijay Nicole Publications
4. Sundaram and Varshney, Banking Theory Law and Practice, Sultan Chand Co
5. Maheswari S.N. Banking Law Theory and Practice, Kalyani Publications
BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Unit I
Definition – Scope – Nature – Characteristics of Economics – Importance of
Micro & Macro Economics.
Unit II
Law of Demand – Meaning – Types of Demand: Price, Income, Cross – Demand
Distinctions – Elasticity of Demand: Price, Income, Cross – Factors Influencing
Elasticity of Demand.
Unit III
Law of Supply – Meaning – Determinants – Elasticity of Supply & its
Measurements –Types of Supply – Causes – Factors Affecting Elasticity of
Supply.
Unit IV
Production – Factors of Production – Theory of Production – Law of Variable
Proportion – Return to Scale – Concept of Cost – Types of Cost
Unit V
Market Structure – Pricing under Perfect Competition – Monopoly – Price
Determination under Monopolistic Competition – Oligopoly.
Text Book
1. S. Sankaran ‘Business Economics, The Himalayan Publications, New
Delhi
Reference Book
1. P.N. Reddy and H.R. Appanniah Business Economics, The Himalayan
Publication New Delhi – 2012
2. R.L. Vershney and K.L. Maheswari, Managerial Economics, Tata Mcgrew
Hill, New Delhi – 2010
3. M.L. Seth, Principles of Economics, Sultan Chands & Sons, New Delhi –
2010
BUSINESS LAWS
Objectives
To highlight the provisions of Law governing the General Contract and Special contract
To enable the students to understand the legal remedies available in the law to the
Business and other people
Unit – I: Formation of Contract
Indian Contract Act – Formation – Nature and Elements of Contract –
Classification of Contracts – Contracts Vs Agreement
Unit – II: Offer, Acceptance and Consideration
Offer – Definition – Forms of Offer – Requirements of a Valid Offer
Acceptance - Meaning – Legal rules as to Valid Acceptance
Consideration – Definition – Types – Essentials
Unit – III: Other Elements of Valid Contract
Capacity of Parties – Definition – Persons Competent to Contract
Free Consent – Coercion – Undue Influence – Fraud – Misrepresentation –
Mistake.
Legality of Object – Void Agreements – Unlawful Agreements
Unit – IV: Performance of Contract
Performance of Contracts – Actual Performance – Attempted Performance –
Tender
Quasi Contract – Definition and Essentials
Discharge of Contract – Modes of Discharge – Breach of Contract – Remedies
Available for Breach of Contract
Unit – V: Sales of Goods Act
Sale – Contract of Sale – Sale Vs Agreement to Sell – Meaning of Goods –
Contions and Waranty – Caveat Emptor – Exceptions of Caveat Emptor – Buyer
and Seller of Goods – Unpaid Seller – Defintion – Rights of an Unpaid Seller
Suggested Readings
1. Kapoor, N.D. Business Laws, Sultan Chand and Sons
2. Sreenivasan M.R. Business Laws, Margam Publications
3. Dhandapani M.V, Business Law, Sultan Chand and Sons
4. Badre Alam.S, & Saravanave.P, Mercantile Law
5. Pillai R.S.N. & Chand.S. Business Law
6. Gogna & Chand.S. Business Law
7. Business Law By P. C. Tulsian
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Unit – I
Meaning and Objectives of Financial Management – Functions of Financial
Management. Finance – Importance of Finance – Sources of Finance – Role of
Financial Manager in Financial Management
Unit – II
Capital Structure: Meaning – Factors Affecting Capital Structure – Planning –
Theories of Capital Structure – Determining Debt Equity Proportion – Leverage
Concepts
Unit – III
Cost of Capital: Definition - Cost of Equity Capital - Cost of Preference Capital –
Cost of Debt – Cost of Retained Earning – Weighted Average (or) Composite
Cost of Capital (WACC)
Unit – IV
Dividend: Dividend Policies – Factors Affecting Dividend Payment – Provisions
on Dividend Payment in Company Law – Dividend Models: Walter’s Model –
Gordon’s Model – M.M Model – Hypothesis Model
Unit – V
Working Capital: Meaning and Importance – Factors Influencing Working
Capital – Determining (or) Forecasting of Working Capital Requirements -
Working Capital Operating Cycle.
Note: Questions in Sections A, B, & C shall be in the
proportion of 80:20 between Theory and Problems.
Suggested Readings
1. Financial Management by I.M. Pandey
2. Financial Management by Prasanna Chandra
3. Financial Management by S N Maheswari
4. Financial Management by Khan & Jain