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Bangalore”
A PROJECT REPORT
Sagar K
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In partial fulfillment of the requirement
For the award of the degree
Of
MBA IN FINANCE
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CERTIFICATE
Bangalore”
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EXAMINER’S CERTIFICATION
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THE PROJECT REPORT OF
Arjun Singh
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Is approved and is Acceptable in Quality and Form
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DECLARATION
I herby declared that this project report entitled
dissertation titled “ A study on various Deposit Schemes, Retail
banking and Internet banking with reference to Syndicate
Bank Bangalore”
Submitted to Sikkim Manipal University, India, in partial
fulfillment for the award of “MBA“degree has been prepared by
me during year 2017-19.
Arjun Singh
Reg. No: 1802000505
Place:
Date:
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I would like to express my heartfelt thanks SAGAR KURUNDWADE
Arjun Singh
Reg. No:
Place:
Date:
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Executive Summary
Syndicate Bank was established in 1925 in Udupi, the abode of Lord Krishna in
Ananth Pai, a businessman, Sri Vamana Kudva, an engineer and Dr.T M A Pai, a
In this project the first part presents the organization study and second part of
the project presents the analysis of various Deposits, Retail Banking and Internet
The methodology adopted in this study is that the required data and
information was collected from the annual reports of the bank as well as from the staff
by interaction.
1. Primary data
2. Secondary data
Primary Data has been collected from the staff and authorities of Syndicate Bank
by interaction.
The required secondary data was collected from the annual report of the Bank
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METHODOLOGY
“ A study on various Deposit Schemes, Retail banking and Internet banking with
reference to Syndicate Bank”.
Primary data:Primary Data has been collected from the staff and authorities of
Secondary data:
The data required for this study is secondary data. The required secondary data was
collected from the annual report of the Bank from 2012 to 2018.
The data collected from annual report was analyzed and interpreted making
comparison of deposits among themselves from year to year (i.e. from 2012 to 2018).
The information relating to Retail Banking and Internet Banking was collected
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SYNDICATE BANK
Head Office: Manipal - 576104.
Syndicate Bank was established in 1925 in Udupi, the abode of Lord Krishna
Ananth Pai, a businessman, Sri Vaman Kudva, an engineer and Dr.T M A Pai, a
physician - who shared a strong commitment to social welfare. Their objective was
primarily to extend financial assistance to the local weavers who were crippled by a
crisis in the handloom industry through mobilising small savings from the
community. The bank collected as low as 2 annas daily at the doorsteps of the
depositors through its agents under its Pigmy Deposit Scheme started in 1928. This
scheme is the Bank's brand equity today and the Bank collects around Rs. 2 crore per
The progress of Syndicate Bank has been synonymous with the phase of
Bank has created for itself a solid customer base comprising customers of two or three
generations. Being firmly rooted in rural India and understanding the grassroot
realities, the Bank’s perception had vision of future India. It has been propagating
innovations in Banking and also has been receptive to new ideas, without however
getting uprooted from its distinctive socio-economic and cultural ethos. Its philosophy
of growth by mutual sustenance of both the Bank and the people has paid rich
dividends. The Bank has been operating as a catalyst of development across the
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country with particular reference to the common man at the individual level and in
The Bank is well equipped to meet the challenges of the 21st century in the
plan is being put in place and the skills and knowledge of the Bank’s personnel are
delight in every sphere of its activity. The Bank has launched an ambitious technology
plan called Centralized Banking Solution (CBS) whereby 500 strategic branches with
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MISSION
The Mission articulated for each of the functional area of the Bank is highlighted
below:
Resources: To achieve global deposits of Rs. 76 thousand crore by March 2018 with
emphasis on low cost resources by planned strategic initiatives including branch
expansion, aggressive marketing and active involvement of each and every employee
of the Bank.
Advances: To build a qualitative asset base of around Rs. 151 thousand crore by
March 2018 to augment the income portfolio of the Bank.
Business: To achieve global business of Rs. 127 thousand crore by March 2016 and
attain Rs. 240 thousand crore by 2018.
Profitability: To make every branch a profit centre to earn a net profit of minimum Rs.
One thousand crore by March 2016 and ensure best possible returns to the stake
holder’s value.
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Forex and Treasury: To profitably manage the forex and investment assets of the
Bank to achieve a dealing room turnover of Rs.535 thousand crore by March 2018and
a net profit exceeding Rs.105 crore.
Para Banking: To achieve insurance premium collection of nearly Rs.180 crore with a
commission income of Rs.20 crore, a credit card base of 1 lakh that brings in net
earnings of a minimum of Rs.3.50 crore and a debit card base of 15 lakh fetching a
net revenue of Rs.25 crore.
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ORGANIZATION CHART
Senior Manager
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Moving Towards Customer Delight
services.
moving towards its role as customer's faithful and friendly financial partner.
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SYNDICATE BANK’S LIFE INSURANCE BUSINESS
Distribution in tie up with Bajaj Allianz. This strategic decision to sell Life Insurance
Syndicate Bank and Bajaj are trusted names in Indian Financial scene and
Auto Sectors. Customer delight and satisfaction is common ethos of these two
institutions.
Life Cover, Income Cover, Risk Cover, and Long Term Investment with or without
risk cover and also Payment Products. All these add to Customer Convenience and
Satisfaction.
Total Synergy more particularly of service between these two Businesses. This is a
huge opportunity for Syndicate Bank, which would translate benefits to its customers.
The Product was launched from 11 branches initially and now aremarketed by all
branches of theBank.
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The following Products are now Marketed:
PRODUCTS
1INVESTGAIN
Saving cum protection plan, which gives a lump sum at the end of policy term. Plan
offers high protection going up to 2 times the basic Sum Assured. A host of additional
2CASHGAIN
A unique participating Money Back Plan that offers quadruple protection. A cash
payout is made every 1/5th of term ensuring receipt of money more frequently. A host
3CHILDGAIN
etc. Payment of premium limited till age 18 of the child. Attractive family income
4RISKCARE
Pure Term Insurance Plan providing protection of life at very economical rates.
5 TERMCARE
A term Insurance Plan which covers risk of life with a provision of return of
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6LIFETIMECARE
7SWARNA-VISHRANTI
A participating retirement capital building pension plan with life care for enjoying life
after retirement.
8UNITGAIN
An investment plan with regular and single premium investment linked life insurance.
9LOAN PROTECTOR
A mortgage term insurance plan that covers the outstanding liability of the housing
loan.
A Group Insurance Plan that covers the outstanding liabilities of any type of loan less
than Rs 2 lakhs.
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All Plans / Products offer following additional benefits:
ISSUE AGE: Issue age of the policyholder is calculated as age attained (i.e. last
birthday). Age at entry vary from 0 to 65 years depending upon the packages.
PREMIUM AMOUNT:
Premium payment is calculated depending on the age of the policyholder, term of the
The basic premium for a female policyholder is equivalent premium for a two-year
Premium discount is available for all policies @ Rs.84/- to Rs. 96/- per Rs.10000/-
maturity.
TAX IMPLICATIONS: Premiums paid are eligible for tax deduction under Section
80C of the Income Tax Act. Maturity & death benefit will be tax free under Section
10(10) D.
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Meaning of Deposits
negotiable instruments placed with bank for the convenience of the depositors
deposits creates debtor creditor relationship, as between the depositors and banker.
A general deposit, in the name of customer, made at a banking concern becomes the
property of the bank, but the bank becomes simultaneously indebted to the customer.
The promise to repay the money, on demand the equivalent of deposits is implied in
Bank is under legal obligation to safe keeping of depositor’s money and will be liable
to the depositor.
DEPOSIT SCHEMES
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Saving Deposit Account
Fixed Deposit
Amount of deposit: Fixed Deposit could be opened with a minimum of Rs.50/- and
above. However with effect from 01.04.2003. Fixed deposit can be opened with
minimum of Rs.1000/-.
The minimum period for which a deposit can be accepted is 15 days and
Fixed deposit can also be accepted for any period in multiples of complete
The amount accepted under this scheme grows constantly with interest
compounded on quarterly basis and the accrued interest will be paid along with
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Social Security Deposit
SSD can be opened for minimum periods of 1 year. SSDs are opened only in
This is a term deposit scheme with overdraft facility which ensures availability of
funds to the account holder without necessitating another visit to the branch.
This deposit scheme with value added features was introduced by the Bank for the
benefit of Senior Citizens who are of above the age of 60 years, including retired
120 months.
Rate of interest: Higher rate of 0.50% over the normal rates applicable to
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Incentives: No penalty for premature closure. At par remittance facility up
higher.
A special deposit scheme under which the depositor can withdraw a part of the
120 months.
Cumulative Deposit
Under Cumulative deposit scheme; deposits into the account are made in monthly
installments for a stipulated period. On expiry of this period, the total amount of
multiples of Rs.10/-
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No penalty if the installment is delayed but paid during the same calendar
month.
If the installments are delayed beyond the calendar month, penalty at Rs.1.50
for every Rs.100/- per month for deposits of 5 years and less.Rs.2/- for every
Pigmy Deposit
Pigmy Deposit Scheme was introduced by the bank in the year 1928 mainly for savers
of small means.
The rate of interest has since been revised to 6% p.a to 4.50% p.a and is
Authorized Agent i.e. “Pigmy Agent” collects money for deposit into Pigmy
The deposit scheme was introduced during 1999 with the objective of making
available to the depositors the features of the Cumulative Deposit with a provision to
pay maturity amount to depositors in equal monthly installments. The depositors can
avail education loans for meeting the expenses towards higher education of their
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Period of deposit: Minimum period is 39 months and a maximum period is
120 months.
Interest: The deposit will earn interest at the rate applicable to domestic term
Full maturity amount may be reinvested in fresh deposits for a period desired
by depositor.
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ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION
Table No 1
From the above table it may be inferred that the demand deposit have increased by
12.39%.The total deposits have increased by 13.76% during the year 2017-2018.The
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Table No 2
From the table 2 it may be inferred that the demand deposits have
term deposits 4.84% and total of all deposits have increased by 73.99% during 2017-
2018.The increase in demand deposit has come down compared to previous year
where as saving bank deposit show steady position however term deposit has come
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Table No 3
From the table 3 it may be inferred that the demand deposit have
deposits 51.47%.The total deposits have increased by 38.89% during the year 2018-
19.All the three types of deposits have grown by good rate over the previous year.
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Table No 4
From the table 4 it may be inferred that the demand deposits have
deposits increased by 3.54.The total deposits has increased by 8.71% during the year
previous year.
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Table No 5
From the table 5 it may be inferred that the demand deposits have
term deposits increased by 13.75%.The total deposits has increased by 15.83% during
the year 2017-18.The term deposit has increased compared to previous year and total
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Summary of Growth in %
Graph -1
Total
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15 Total
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0
2013-2014 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018
From the above graph it is very much clear that demand deposit has increased to
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Table No- 5
Graph No 5
Chart Title
120
100
80
60
40
20
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Demand Deposit Saving Deposit Term Deposit Total
2017-2018
From the graph-5 it is clear that term deposit for the year 2017-2018 is the
highest (62.94%) followed by saving deposit (26.29%) and then demand deposit
(10.76%).
Retail Banking
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Banking services catering for ordinary individuals and small businesses, as distinct
from large corporations. Retail banking operations offerdeposit facilities, lend money,
SyndVahan
SyndSuvidha
SyndSaral
SyndRent
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SyndVahan
Eligibility: Persons having minimum annual income of Rs. 1 lakh for 4 wheeler and
Quantum:
4-wheeler (New):
95% of on-Road price (inclusive of insurance, Road Tax and Registration Charges)
plus accessories (max. 10000/-) or 3 times gross annual income, whichever is less, for
new 4 wheelers.
4-wheeler (Old):
70% of value of the Car or 3 times gross annual income or Rs. 3.00 lakhs, whichever
is less.
New 2-wheeler:
95% of on-Road price (inclusive of insurance, Road Tax and Registration Charges)
of the new two wheeler and accessories (max. Rs.500/-) or 12 months gross salary,
whichever is less, subject to a maximum of Rs.60000/- for all category of new two
wheelers.
Repayment:
72/48 months for new/old 4 wheelers and 60 months for new 2 wheelers.
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Rate of interest: In order to give further competitive advantage and based on
prevailing market trends, Bank decided to reduce interest rates on SyndVahan scheme
Rates of Interest
(%p.a.compounded monthly)
1. Loans up to Rs.2.50 lacs 7.25%
2 Loans above Rs.2.50 lacs 10.25%
Requirements:
Salary Certificate or
Proforma invoice
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SyndSuvidha
Purpose: For purchasing consumer durables like TV, Fridge, Washing machine,
appliances.
Eligibility:Salaried/non-salariedclass/Pensioners.
Quantum:
Salaried Class: 80% of invoice value of the items to be purchased or 10 months gross
Non-salaried class: 80% of invoice value of the item to be purchased or 50% of gross
Pensioners: For Pensioners aged 65-70, maximum loan amount is Rs. 1 lakh. For
whichever isless.
Repayment:60months
Requirements:
Salary Certificate or
Proforma invoice
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SyndSaral
Salaried Class:12 months gross salary with salary credit and maximum Rs. 3 lakhs
Pensioners:
Aged <65 yrs: 10 months gross pension with a maximum of Rs. 2 lakhs.
Aged 65-70 yrs: 6 months gross pension with a maximum of Rs. 1 lakh.
Non-salaried Class: 50% of gross annual income as per Income Tax Assessment
Order (ITAO) (100% of average gross annual income, as per ITAOs of immediate
24 months from date of purchase and 65% of purchase price if completed 13-23
months);
Government securities .
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Repayment: Maximum 60 months in case of loans and overdraft against Govt.
SyndSaral, fully secured by approved securities (IVP, NSC, KVP, LIC policies, RBI
Requirements:
ITAO for non-salaried class / property documents where ITAO is not available
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SyndRent
Requirements:
Mortgage of property
Lease agreement
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ANALYSIS AND INTERPRETATION
Table -1
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From the table it may be inferred that the bills purchased and discounted decreased by
17.38% in the year 2017-2018.This is followed by cash credits, overdrafts and loans
syndicated loan increased by 44.69% and others decreased by 14.24%.and the total
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Table-2
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From the table it may be inferred that the bills purchased and discounted
overdrafts and loans repayable on demand increased by 2.64% ,term loan increased
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Table-3
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From the table it may be inferred that the bills purchased and discounted
overdrafts and loans repayable on demand increased by 29.96% ,term loan increased
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Table-4
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From the table it may be inferred that the bills purchased and discounted
syndicated loan decreased by 18.46% and others increased by 226.19%.and the total
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Table-5
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From the table it may be inferred that the bills purchased and discounted
overdrafts and loans repayable on demand increased by 3.57% ,term loan increased
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Summery of growth in %
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Internet Banking
Introduction
this trend, there has been a dramatic increase in access requirements - characterized
by a growing number and type of users, applications and access methods. In pursuing
failing -- to manage user identities, authentication and access rights in a way that
serves both their business goals and their security needs. The fundamental problem is
that they are using a decentralized approach to user management and security, which
was first developed 40 years ago to protect early timeshare systems and hasn't
The resulting costs and risks have slowed the growth of e-business to a crawl -
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Net Banking
Access account anytime and from anywhere with Syndicate Bank’s online
banking service. With online banking service customer can view their account details
and transact, download their statement, request for demand drafts, order a cheque
Internet Banking Service, a gateway for online transactions covering account balance
information, request for statement of accounts, cheque books, fund transfers, stop
Validate
Always ensure that PC is updated with latest anti-virus and operating system
patches.
Install personal firewall and anti-spy ware to protect the PC from internet
attacks.
Always change the online banking passwords periodically say every month.
Review credit card & bank statements regularly and report any irregularities to
the bank.
Always read the online security tips provided by the bank from time to time
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However, customer should be aware that some Web browsers will store
information on their computer even after they are finished with their online
financial transactions like balance query, online trading etc. you must close
restart their browser. If the problem persists, please consult their PC vendor.
- Go to "Tools"
- Go to "Internet Options"
- Select "General"
For Netscape
- Go to "Netscape" or "Edit"
- Go to "Preferences"
- Select "Cache"
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through extensive induction of technology in its day to day operations. It has launched
This project had envisaged the networking of 200 strategic branches over a 3
year period to provide anywhere, anytime, anyhow banking. The target of 500
branches/Offices as on 31.03.2018.
These branches were expected to render state of the art services in a hi tech
environment.
The Bank aims to widen its clientele base with particular focus on tech savvy
The e-banking branches will have single window facility for all types of
banking transactions, longer business hours, free ATM cards, instant funds
Corporate customers will have remote login facility by which they can
conveniently access their account from their premises or while on the move.
E-banking customers can access 507 of our ATMs that are on "Any Branch
Banking" network. Six of the Public Sector Banks namely Bank of India,
Indian Bank, Syndicate Bank, United Bank of India, Union Bank of India and
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Dena Bank have come together and already set up value added shared ATM
Service charges are leviable if the minimum average balances in Current A/c
branches that combines full safety, easy liquidity and highest possible interest.
A unique 'Sweep out, Sweep in' facility offered at our e-banking branches
ensures that while the customer's money earns solid interest as a fixed deposit,
it turns liquid to meet his urgent needs. That too at no extra cost.
Savings Account.
automatically swept out into a fixed deposit for 180 days in units of Rs.1000/-.
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In the event of shortfall in SB for meeting your clearing cheques or for other
urgent needs, the fixed deposit is swept back into the Premium Savings
the amount swept out earns interest for the period run at the applicable rate.
Even while breaking the fixed deposit, only the most recently converted fixed
Only those amounts swept out of your Premium Savings Account are eligible
When fixed deposits mature at the end of 180 days, the Bank will renew the
principal every 180 days while crediting the interest to the savings account.
The Bank has introduced a Special Premium Savings Account at e-banking branches
that combines full safety, easy liquidity and highest possible interest. The salient
A unique 'Sweep out, Sweep in' facility offered at our e-banking branches
ensures that while the customer's money earns solid interest as a fixed deposit,
it turns liquid to meet his urgent needs. That too at no extra cost.
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Balance available in the account in excess of Rs.20000/-on any day gets
automatically swept out into a fixed deposit for 1 year 1 day in units of
Rs.1000/-.
In the event of shortfall in SB for meeting your clearing cheques or for other
urgent needs, the fixed deposit is swept back into the Special Premium
the amount swept out earns interest for the period run at the applicable rate.
Even while breaking the fixed deposit, only the most recently converted fixed
Only those amounts swept out of your Special Premium Savings Account are
When fixed deposits mature at the end of 1 year 1 day, the Bank will renew
the principal every 1 year 1 day while crediting the interest to the savings
Rs.20000/-
As the next step in the direction of providing total banking solutions to CBS
customers, bank has introduced new products viz., Multicity Current as well as
Savings Accounts which can be operated from all CBS centers subject to the limit
prescribed under each category. Five different variants of the product are introduced
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Multi-City SB Account
All third party cheques shall be ‘Account Payee’ crossed and will be payable
There is no upper limit for the transactions through cheques as long as the
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The minimum balance to be maintained in the multi-city account is
Rs.1,00,000/-
No chequebook shall be given to the OD account and all the transactions are to
The credit balance in the account in excess of the minimum balance and in
Any shortfall in the account will be swept out from the OD account to the
extent of shortfall.
All third party cheques shall be ‘Account Payee’ crossed and will be payable
Multi-City SB Account
Bank.
Rs.25,000/-.
All third party cheques shall be crossed ‘Account Payee’ and will be payable
day at all the CBS branches other than the home branch.
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PAYMENT OF EXCISE AND SERVICE TAXES THROUGH INTERNET
BANKING
Salient Features
The Hon. Finance Minister has inaugurated the facility of enabling the
payment of Central Excise and Service Taxes through Internet Banking Channels on
Customers can pay the Central Excise or Service tax provided, he/she has a valid
assesses code allotted by the Commissionerate of Excise / Service Tax, and has
Internet Banking facility for his/her account/s with any of CBS branches.
Working System:
Internet. In the home page, customer have to choose “Retail” option available
under “Net Banking” at the right top portion of the screen. This will open up the
Customer has to login using their Login ID (Customer ID) and their login
available. On invoking the same, the system will prompt for transaction password
and its confirmation. On its validation, the system will display a simple form for
filling up the tax payment particulars. Once the form is filled-in and submitted, the
system will debit the selected account and provide customer with a cyber receipt.
The designated branch will print the challan on the next working day, and the
receipted challan will be mailed to the mailing address furnished in the challan
form.
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Taxes can be paid through internet:
The present scope is limited to payment of Central Excise and Service Tax (of
CBEC).
Customer has toapproach CBS branch where their account is maintained for
authorization in favor of the Bank to sign on the Challan on customer behalf for
code/s and the account/s from which they wish to make the payment.
The payment can be made,at any time – i.e. the facility will be available on 24x7
basis. However the tax will be accounted as received for the same day if paid
before 8 PM and for the next working day if paid thereafter or on a holiday.
However, the bank reserves the right to extend the cut off time depending on its
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FINDINGS
From the analysis it may be inferred that the demand deposit have increased by
deposits 12.39%.The total deposits have increased by 13.76% during the year
From the analysis it may be inferred that the demand deposits have increased by
deposits 4.84% and total of all deposits have increased by 73.99% during 2014-
2015.The increase in demand deposit has come down compared to previous year
where as saving bank deposit show steady position however term deposit has
From the analysis it may be inferred that the demand deposit have increased by
51.47%.The total deposits have increased by 38.89% during the year 2017-18.All
the three types of deposits have grown by good rate over the previous year.
From the analysis it may be inferred that the demand deposits have increased by
increased by 3.54.The total deposits has increased by 8.71% during the year 2015-
16.The increase in term deposit have come down to 3.54% compared to previous
year.
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From the analysis it may be inferred that the demand deposits have increased by
the year 2016-17.The term deposit has increased compared to previous year and
From the analysis it is very much clear that demand deposit has increased to
From the analysis it may be inferred that the saving deposit has grown to 20.17%
From the analysis it is clear that the term deposit has increased maximum that is
From the analysis it may be inferred that the overall deposit has increased 73.99%
in the 2013-14.
From the analysisit is clear that term deposit for the year 2016-2017 is the highest
(62.85%) followed by saving deposit (26.2%) and then demand deposit (10.95%).
From the analysisit is clear that term deposit for the year 2016-2017 is the highest
(11.60%).
From the analysisit is clear that term deposit for the year 2016-2017 is the highest
(11.20%).
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From the analysisit is clear that term deposit for the year 2017-2018 is the highest
(66.09%) followed by saving deposit (24.38%) and then demand deposit (9.5%).
From the analysis it is clear that term deposit for the year 2016-2017 is the highest
(10.76%).
From the analysis it is clear that term deposit for the year 2017-2018 is the highest
(11.23%).
From the analysis it may be inferred that the bills purchased and discounted
From the analysis it may be inferred that the bills purchased and discounted
From the analysis it may be inferred that the bills purchased and discounted
From the analysis it may be inferred that the bills purchased and discounted
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From the analysis it may be inferred that the bills purchased and discounted
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LIMITATIONS
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CONCLUSION
To conclude total deposit have been increasing from the past two years .On the
contrary the rate of interest is falling every year ,depositors were attracted by different
rate of interest on different deposits. Hence bank is to increase its deposits further.
This would help the bank to widen the operations in the year to come. Further the
bank already computerized its operations for quick and satisfactory services.
The Bank is well equipped to meet the challenges of the 21st century in the areas of
technology in its day to day operations. It has launched a major initiative on the IT
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
2. Bank Journals
WEBSITES:
www.syndicatebank.com
www.rediffmail.com
www.google.com
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