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Financial System
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JAIIB Exam Syllabus
Paper I-
Paper III-
Indian Paper II-
Accounting & Paper IV-
Economy & Principles &
Module Financial Retail Banking & Wealth
Indian Practices of
Management for Management
Financial Banking
Bankers
System
Indian Accounting
General Introduction to Retail
A Economic Principles
Banking Operations Banking
Architecture and Processes
Economic Financial
Concepts Statements Retails Products and
B Functions of Banks
Related to and Core Banking Recovery
banking Systems
Indian
Banking Financial Support Services – Marketing of
C Financial
Technology Management Banking Services / Products
Architecture
Financial
Ethics in Banks and Taxation and
Products
D Financial Fundamentals of Wealth Management
and
Institutions Costing
Services
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PAPer 1
modULe A
Indian Financial System
Chapters Details
Evolution of Indian Economy
Basic Characteristics of Indian Economy
Indian Economy- An
Indian Economy in Pre-British period
Overview
Economy till 2008 & after 2008
Structural changes in Indian Economy
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GDP contribution of different sectors- Agriculture, Industry,
Services,
Employment growth rate in Secondary sector,
Sunrise Sector of Indian
EconomyOrganised and Unorganised sectors
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Economic development vs economic growth,
Importance of economic development as a dimension etc.
Poverty Alleviation,
Jobless growth,
Issues facing Indian Rising Inequalities,
Economy Migration and excessive pressure on resources,
Possible remedies
Pandemic situations
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modULe B
Economic Concepts Related to Banking
Chapters Details
Fundamentals of Economics, Economics – An Introduction Microeconomics and
Microeconomics, Macroeconomics,
Macroeconomics and Types Types of Economies, Market, Command, and Mixed
of Economies Economies
What is Money?
Money Supply,
Money Supply and Inflation Inflation,
Causes of Inflation,
Measures of Inflation
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shifts in Money Demand or Liquidity Preference Curve,
Hicks-Hansen Synthesis: IS-LM Curve Model
Receipts,
Union Budget Expenditure Plan,
Expenditure Deficit Concepts
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modULe c
Indian Financial Architecture
Chapters Details
What is a Financial System?
Phase I: Pre-1951 organisation,
Phase II: 1951 to Mid-eighties organisation,
Indian Financial System – An Phase III: Post-Nineties Organisation,
Overview Narasimham Committee (1991) on the banking system in
India,
Reform of the Banking sector (1992-2008),
Present Status of Banking System
Functions,
Development of Banking in India,
Scheduled Commercial Banks- Types and functions,
Local Area Banks,
Regional Rural Banks,
Indian Banking Structure
Cooperative Banks: Types,
Payment Banks
Small Finance Banks,
NBFCs,
Key RBI Guidelines.
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Background of Enactment,
PART-I Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934: Chapter I to
Banking Regulation Act, Chapter V, Schedules to the RBI Act, 1934
1949 and RBI Act, 1934 PART-II Banking Regulations Act, 1949,
Background and Structure of the Banking Regulation Act:
Section 1 to Section 56
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Classification of NBFCs,
Regulatory Oversight by RBI on NBFCs,
Types of NBFCs,
Concept of Owned Funds and Net Owned Funds (NOF) for
NBFCs, Bank Finance to NBFCs,
Fair Practice Code for NBFCs,
Applicability of Ombudsman Scheme to NBFCs,
Scale Based Regulation (SBR): A Revised Regulatory
Framework for NBFCs.
Bad Banks,
Infrastructure financing,
Reforms & Developments in
Formation/role of NaBFID-National Bank for Financing
the Banking sector
Infrastructure & Development,
Basic concepts on EASE.
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modULe d
Financial Products and Services
Chapters Details
What is a Financial Market?
Evolution of the Financial Market
Overview of Financial
Segments of Financial Markets
Markets
Functions of Financial Markets
Price Discovery
Call Money
Notice Money and Term Money
Treasury Bills
Money Markets and Capital Certificates of Deposit
Markets Commercial Paper
Repo,
Tri-Party Repo
Bill Rediscounting Scheme (BRDS)
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Long-Term Repo Operations (LTRO).
Government Securities
Bond Valuation and Theorems
Auction of Government Securities
Primary Dealers
Fixed Income Markets – Debt
Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of
/ Bond Markets
India (FIMMDA)
RBI Retail Direct Scheme (RDS)
Corporate Bond Market,
Inter-Corporate Deposits
Primary Market,
Secondary Market
Stock Exchanges in India
Financial Products/Instruments
Dealt with in the Secondary Market
Regulatory Requirements Specified by SEBI for Corporate
Capital Markets and Stock
Debt Securities
Exchanges
Commonly Used Terms in the Capital Market
Types of Capital Issues in the Primary Market
Eligibility Norms for Making Capital Issues
Intermediaries in an Issue in the Primary Market
Applications Supported by Blocked Amount (ASBA)
Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP)
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Importance of Interconnectedness of Financial Markets
Heterogeneity of Financial Markets
Achievement of Market Integration in India
Different Levels of Market Integration
Asian Clearing Union
Benefits and Costs of Interconnectedness of Markets
Interconnectedness of the Money Market
Interconnectedness of the Credit Market
Interconnectedness of the Capital Market
Interconnectedness of the Forex Market
Integrated Treasury Operations
Contagion Effect
What is a Derivative?
History of Derivatives
Size of the Derivatives Market
Underlying Assets
Exchange Traded and Over-the-Counter Markets
Participants in the Derivatives Market
Functions of Derivatives
Derivatives Market including
Types of Derivatives
Credit Default Swaps
Forward Contracts
Futures
Options
Swaps
Credit Default Swaps (CDS)
RBI guidelines on Credit Default Swaps
Documentation for Derivatives
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ISDA Agreement
What is Factoring?
History of Factoring
Types of factoring
Domestic Factoring
International Factoring
Bills Discounting vs Factoring
Fees Involved in Factoring
Factoring, forfaiting & Trade Advantages of Factoring
Receivables Discounting What is Forfaiting?
System (TReDS) Mechanism of a Forfaiting Transaction
Fees Involved in Forfaiting
Advantages of Forfaiting
Differences between Factoring and Forfaiting
What is TReDS?
Participants under TReDS
Process Flow under TReDS
Eligibility Criteria to Set Up and Operate TReDS
Lease Finance
Evolution of Leasing in India
Types of Leasing
Advantages and Disadvantages of Lease Finance
Leasing and Hire Purchase
Market Share of Various Leased Asset Classes
Impact of Leasing on Financial Ratios
Legal Aspects of Leasing
Regulatory Aspects of Leasing Activities
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Hire Purchase
Evolution of Hire Purchase in India
Legal Aspects of Hire Purchase
Parties to a Hire Purchase Contract
Leasing and Hire Purchase Compared
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Strategies for Investment in Mutual Funds
Role of Mutual Funds in the Capital Market
Alternative Investment Funds.
What is Insurance?
Fundamental Principles Governing Insurance Products
Classification of Insurance
Types of Insurance Business
Group Insurance Schemes
Insurance Products Micro Insurance,
Insurance Based Social Security Schemes
Bancassurance
Insurance Ombudsman Scheme
Government Business Products (Social Security Schemes
like PMJJBY, PMSBY).
Guidelines on Para Banking Types of Para Banking and Financial Services provided by
& Financial Services Banks Organisation of Para Banking and Financial Services
provided by Banks Activities by a Para Banking
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PAPer 2
modULe A
General Banking Operations
Chapters Details
Requirements to be Called a Bank
Banker-Customer Relationship
Bank as a Trustee
Bailee Bailor Relationship
Banker-Customer
Agent-Principal Relationship
Relationship
Lessor and Lessee
Indemnifier and Indemnified
Different Deposit Products or Services
Services to Customers and Investors.
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Personal Accounts,
Opening Accounts of Accounts of Other Customers,
Various Types of Norms for Opening Current Accounts,
Customers Obtaining Photographs of Account Holders,
Legal Entity Identifier.
Mandate
Definition,
Power of Attorney (POA)
Banker’s Special
Definition,
Relationship
Banker’s Lien,
Right of Set-off,
Right of Appropriation.
Evolution of FEMA,
Definitions,
Foreign Exchange
Bringing in and Taking out Foreign Exchange,
Remittance Facilities for
Inward Remittances,
Individuals
Outward Remittances,
Indo – Nepal Remittance Scheme.
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SNRR Account,
Remittance of Assets Held by NRIs/ PIOs,
Acquisition and Transfer of Immovable Property in India by
a NonResident Indian (NRI),
Creation of Charge on Immovable Property in India,
Repatriation of Income and Sale,
Proceeds of Assets Held Abroad by NRIs,
Investments by NRIs/ PIOs.
Developments in CMS,
Cash Management
Importance of Cash Management System,
Services and Its
Types of Cash Management Services,
Importance
Challenges and Issues
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Payment by Bank Under Mistake Whether Recoverable
Cheque Truncation.
Remittances: Introduction,
Demand Drafts (DD)
Banker’s Cheques (BC),
Mail Transfer (MT),
Telegraphic Transfer (TT),
National Electronic Funds Transfer System (NEFT),
Real Time Gross Settlement System (RTGS),
Ancillary Services Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Scheme,
Mobile Banking in India,
Electronic/Digital Payments,
Safe Deposit Lockers,
Portfolio Management Services,
Merchant Banking,
Government Business,
Levying of Service Charges.
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Banking Codes and Standards Board of India(BCSBI)
Obligations on the Customer.
Applicability,
Definitions,
Right to Information,
Obligations of Public Authorities,
Designation of Public Information Officers,
Procedure for Obtaining Information,
The Right to Information
Disposal of Request,
Act, 2005
Appeal,
Orders in Appeal,
Central Information Commission,
State Information Commission,
Penalties,
Act to Have Overriding Effect.
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modULe B
Functions of Banks
Chapters Details
Types;
Banker Customer
Different Deposit Products & Services,
Relationship
Services to Customers & Investors
PMLA Act
KYC/ AML/ CFT norms
KYC Norms
Mandate;
Bankers’ Special POA,
Relationship Garnishee Orders,
Banker’s Lien
Consumer Protection –
Operational Aspects of COPRA Act
COPRA, Banking
Banking Ombudsman Scheme
Ombudsman Scheme
NI Act
Role & Duties of Paying & Collecting Banks,
Endorsements;
Payment and Collection of
Forged Instruments,
Cheques and Other
Bouncing of Cheques,
Negotiable Instruments
Its Implications,
Return of Cheques,
Cheque Truncation System
Remittances,
Safe Deposit Lockers,
Ancillary Services
Govt. Business,
EBT
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Cash Operations Cash Management Services and its Importance
Cardinal Principles,
Non-fund Based Limits,
WC,
Principles of Lending, Term Loans,
Working Capital Assessment Credit Appraisal Techniques,
and Credit Monitoring Sources of WC Funds & its Estimation Operating Cycle,
Projected Net WC Turnover Method,
Cash Budget,
Credit Monitoring & Its Management Base Rate.
SGSY
Government Sponsored SJSRY
Schemes PMRY
SLRS
Operational Aspects,
Cards, Home Loans,
Advantages, Disadvantages & Guidelines of Credit Cards,
Personal Loans, Consumer
Procedure and Practices for Home Loans, Personal Loans
Loans
and Consumer Loans
Types of Documents;
Procedure,
Documentation
Stamping,
Securitization
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Hypothecation Pledge;
Mortgage
Definition;
Income Recognition.
Asset Classification,
Provisioning Norms;
Non-Performing Assets
CDR,
Financial Inclusion BC; BF,
Role of ICT in Financial Inclusion,
Mobile-based transactions, RSETI
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modULe c
Banking Technology
Chapters Details
Computer Systems;
LANs;
Essentials of Bank
WANs
Computerization
UPS;
Core Banking
ATMs;
HWAK;
PIN Electromagnetic Cards,
Electronic Banking,
Payment Systems and Signature Storage & Retrieval System,
Electronic Banking CTS;
Note & Coin Counting Machines,
Microfiche;
NPC;
RUPAY
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Upgradation and its impact Role & Uses of Technology Upgradation;
on Banks Global Trends,
Impact of IT on Banks
Phishing;
Preventive Vigilance in Customer Education,
Electronic Banking Safety Checks;
Precautions
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modULe d
Ethics in Banks and Financial Institutions
Chapters Details
Ethics, Business Ethics & Business Ethics,
Banking: An Integrated Ethical Foundation,
Perspective Banking Ethics in Global and Indian Contexts.
Values,
Norms,
Beliefs,
Morality,
Ethics at the Individual Level
Conflict,
Integrity,
Golden Rule,
Dilemmas Decision-Making
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Unethical Behavior:
Causes and Remedies,
Code of Ethics Manual,
Whistleblowing in Banks,
Whistleblowing Laws in India
PAPer 3
modULe A
Accounting Principles and Processes
Chapters Details
Nature and Purpose of Accounting,
Historical Perspectives,
Definition, Scope and
New Accounting system / Value system accounting,
Accounting Standards
Origins of Accounting Principles,
including Ind AS
Accounting Standards in India and its Definition and Scope,
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles of USA (US
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GAAP),
Overview of IFRSs,
Difference between GAAP and IFRS Transfer Pricing.
Concepts of Accountancy,
Going Concern Entity,
Basic Accountancy Double Entry System,
Procedures Principle of Conservatism,
Revenue Recognition and Realisation,
Accrual and Cash Basis
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Meaning of Depreciation,
Causes of Depreciation,
Need for Depreciation,
Factors of Depreciation,
Accounting Entries,
Methods of Depreciation,
Straight Line Method,
Depreciation & its
Diminishing Balance or Written Down Value (WDV) Method,
Accounting
Advantages and Disadvantages of Straight Line Method,
Advantages and Disadvantages of Written Down Value
Method,
Units of Production Method,
Sum of the Years’ Digits Method,
Replacement of a Fixed Asset and Creation of Sinking
Fund, Amortisation of intangible assets
Expenditure,
Capital and Revenue
Distinction between Capital and Revenue Expenditure
Expenditure
Receipts
Back Office
Functions Performed by the Back Office,
Functions/Handling
Reconciliation Function in Banks,
Unreconciled Entries in
Reconciliation of Inter Branch/ Office Entries.
Banks
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modULe B
Financial Statement and Core Banking Systems
Chapters Details
Balance Sheet Equation,
Balance Sheet Equation
Computation of Balance Sheet Equation
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Impact of Ind AS on Financial Statements
Cash Flow,
Funds Flow Statement,
Cash Flow & Funds Flow Cash Flow Statement,
Fund Flow
Cash Flow Analysis
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modULe c
Financial Management
Chapters Details
Forms of Business Organisation,
Financial Decision making in a Firm,
Objectives of Financial Management,
The Fundamental Principles of Finance,
Building Blocks of Modern Finance,
An Overview of Financial
Risk-Return Trade off,
Management
Agency Problem in Financial Management,
Business Ethics & Social Responsibility,
Organisation of the Finance Function,
Relationship of Finance to Economics and Accounting,
Emerging Role of the Financial Manager in India
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Meaning of Accounting Ratios,
Classification of Ratios,
Uses of Accounting Ratios,
Ratio Analysis
Limitations of Accounting Ratios,
Calculation and Interpretation of Various Ratios,
Different Users and Their Use of Ratios
Meaning of Debt,
Introduction to Bonds,
Terms Associated with Bonds,
Types of Bonds,Optionality in Bonds,
Valuation of Bonds,
Bond Value with Semi-annual Interest,
Financial Mathematics – Current Yieldon Bond,
Calculation of YTM Yield-to-Maturity of Bond,
Theorems for Bond Value,
Illustrations,
Duration of Bond,
Properties of Duration,
Bond Price Volatility,
Problems and Solutions
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Meaning of Capital Structuring,
Leverage/Gearing,
Factors Influencing Decision on Capital Structuring,
Theories/Approaches on Capital Structuring,
Net Income Approach,
Net Operating Income Approach,
Traditional Position,
Assumptions in the Approaches on Capital Structuring,
Taxation & Capital Structure,
Capital Structure and Cost of Cost of Debt,
Capital Preference,
Equity,
Determining the Proportions,
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC),
Factors Affecting the WACC,
Weighted Marginal Cost of Capital,
Determining the Optimal Capital Budget,
Divisional and Project Cost of Capital,
Floatation Cost and the Cost of Capital,
Misconceptions surrounding the Cost of Capital
Meaning of a Lease,
Features of a Lease,
Types of Leases,
Rationale for Leasing,
Equipment Leasing/Lease
Contents of a Lease Agreement,
Financing
Legal Aspects of Leasing,
Finance Leases,
Operating Leases,
Accounting of Lease Transaction in the books of Lessor
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and Lessee, Leasing as a Financing Decision
modULe d
Taxation and Fundamental of Costing
Chapters Details
Overview of Income Tax Act,
Basic Overview of Deductions in Respect of Certain
Taxation: Income Incomes & Deduction 80 QQB, 80 RRB, 80 TTA & 80U,
Tax/TDS/Deferred Tax TDS/TCS,
Returns,
Refund & Recovery
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Meaning of Direct & Indirect Tax,
Goods & Services Tax
Introduction to GST
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Equivalent Units,
Inter-Process Profit,
Joint Products,
By-Products and Accounting,
Service Costing: Features and Applications,
Unit Costing and Multiple Costing,
Application,
Identification of Cost Unit and Cost Determination and
Control
Definition,
Significance and Applications,
Various Types of Standards,
Installation of Standard Costing System—for Material,
Standard Costing Labour, and Overhead,
Variance Analysis for Materials,
Labourand Overheads and Accounting Treatment of
Variances, Benchmarking for Setting of Standards,
Variance Reporting to Management
Meaning,
Advantages,
Limitations
Applications,
Breakeven Analysis,
Cost-Volume ProfitAnalysis,
Marginal Costing P/V Ratio and its Significance,
Margin of Safety,
Absorption Costing: System of Profit Reporting and Stock
Valuation, Difference between Marginal Costing and
Absorption Costing,
Income Measurement under Marginal Costing and
Absorption Costing
Budget Concept,
Manual, Fixed and Flexible Budgets,
Budgets and Budgetary
Preparation and Monitoring of VariousTypes of Budgets,
Control
Budgetary Control System:
Advantages, Limitations and Installation,
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Zero Based Budgeting,
Programme and Performance Budgeting
PAPer 4
modULe A
Retail Banking
Chapters Details
Characteristics of Retail Banking;
Advantages of Retail Banking;
Constraints in Retail Banking;
Retail Banking: Introduction Evolution of Retail Banking;
Prerequisite for Success of Retail Banking;
Challenges for Retail Banking
Future of Retail Banking
Applicability of Retail
Banking Concepts and
Applicability of Retail Banking Concepts;
Distinction between
Distinction between Retail and Corporate/ Wholesale
Retail and
Banking
Corporate/Wholesale
Banking
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Strategies for Improving Efficiencies of Banking
Operations;
Factors Affecting Profitability of Banks in India;
Profitability Analysis of Bank Branches;
Steps to Improve Branch Profitability;
Essential Factors to Make Continuous Improvement in
Profitability
modULe B
Retail Products and Recovery
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Chapters Details
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Inoperative Accounts;
Closure of Current Account;
Savings Bank Account: An Introduction;
Advantages and Importance of Savings Bank Deposits to
Customers; Who Can Open a Savings Bank Account?;
Deregulation of interest in Savings Deposit Account;
Maintenance of Balance in Savings Bank Account and
Interest Payment; Restrictions on Transactions in SB
Account;
Services offered in Savings Bank Accounts;
Time Deposit – An Introduction;
Periodicity of Time Deposit;
Operational instructions;
Interest on Fixed Deposit;
Term Deposit accounts of minors;
Premature Paymentof FD;
Operational Issues of FD;
Advances Against Bank’s own Time Deposit Receipts;
Renewal of FD;
Recent Rule of RBI on overdue FD;
Form 15 G/ 15 H;
Deposit of TDS to Income Tax Department by Banks;
2 in 1 Account;
Recurring Deposit (RD)
Home Loans;
Housing Loan under Prime Minister’s Awas Yojana (PMAY);
Home Improvement Loans;
Home Decor Loans;
Important Retail Asset
Auto/Vehicle Loans;
Products
Personal Loans;
Educational Loans;
Other Retail Loans;
Processing of Retail Loans
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National Electronic Funds Transfer (NEFT);
Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS);
Electronic Clearing Services (ECS);
National Automated Clearing House(NACH) System;
Aadhaar enabled Payment System (AePS);
Bharat Bill Payment System(BBPS);
Benchmarking India’s Payment System
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Benefits of Artificial Intelligence Technology in Banking
and Finance; Artificial Intelligence in Retail Banking;
Artificial Intelligence in Retail Banking in India;
The Challenges Facing India’s AI Development;
Benefits of AI in Retail Banking
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modULe c
Support Services – Marketing of Banking
Services/Products
Chapters Details
Marketing in Retail Banking;
Marketing – An Introduction
Marketing Mix in Retail Banking
Channel Experience;
Physical/Direct Channels –
Branch;
Automated Teller Machines;
Delivery Channels in Retail
Pointof Sale Terminal;
Banking
Mobile Banking;
Internet Banking;
Customer’s Liability on Unauthorized Electronic
Transactions
Delivery Models;
Internal Customers
Staff at the Branch Level;
Delivery Models
Dedicated MarketingManagers;
Direct Selling Agents (DSAs);
Tie-up with Institutions/OEMs/Dealers, etc.
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Code of Banks’ Commitment;
Code of Banks Commitment to Micro and Small
Enterprises;
Function of BCSBI;
Code Compliance Rating;
Customer Grievances Handling Mechanism;
General Information
Functions of MKIS;
Components of MKIS;
The MKIS Model;
Observations;
Marketing Information Usage of Computers in MKIS;
Systems- A Longitudinal Supports for Marketing Management;
Analysis Supports for Marketing MixDecisions;
Use of Decision Models;
Performance of MKIS;
Recommendations;
Advantages of MKIS
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modULe d
Wealth Management
Chapters Details
Wealth Management
Broad View;
Wealth Management Business Structures;
Wealth management process;
Wealth Management Products and Services;
Alternative asset;
Bond;
Insurance;
Mutual fund;
Importance of Wealth
Real Estate Service;
Management
Retirement Planning;
Strategic Business Strategy;
Will Writing;
Private Wealth Management;
Personal Financial Planning;
WealthManagement Assessment;
Private Banking;
Benefits of Wealth Management;
Importance of Wealth Management
Element of Investment;
Basics of Investment Management;
Investment Management Steps in Investment Management;
Investment Banking;
Services being offered by Full-service Investment Banks;
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Investment Bank Organizational Structure;
Investment Management Vs Investment Banking;
Portfolio Management;
Objectives of Portfolio Management;
Key Elements of Portfolio Management;
Portfolio Management Vs Investment Banking;
Role of Portfolio Manager;
Portfolio Management Service Vs Mutual Funds (MFs);
Types of Portfolio Management Services;
Steps Wealth management of the Portfolio Management
Process; Advantages of Portfolio Management Services;
Disadvantages of PMS;
Recent developments in the Portfolio Management Services
area inIndia
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Depository Services by Banks;
Portfolio Management Services;
Factoring;
Other Agency Business by Banks
Appraisal Procedures;
Application Form;
Documents to be Submitted for Availing a HomeLoan;
Application Received through Agent;
Appraisal of Loan Request;
Other Relevant Issuesat Pre-sanction Stage;
Additional Reading Material Documentation;
on Home Loans Lender’s Mortgage;
Appraisal Procedure Registration of Documents;
Detection of Forged and Fabricated Title Deeds;
Other Securities;
Registration of Charges with CERSAI on Security Internet;
Monitoring;
Closure of Account;
Home Loan Frauds
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