I am very thankful to our IT faculty Mr. Gaurav Mundra
and Mr. Deepak Chechani for providing me an opportunity to work on this project and for giving their blessings and encouragement. It is a matter of great pride and pleasure to express our indebtedness and warm gratitude to our IT staff for their keen interest, unceasing assistance and constructive criticism at every step of this project work. I am also thankful to the ICAI for including the project work in the syllabus. I thank them all for their stimulating efforts . I have gained a lot of knowledge during those 100 hours . Your confidence in me has made this training successful.
RUCHI AGRAWAL CERTIFICATE This is to certify that MS. RUCHI AGRAWAL of IPCC has satisfactory carried on her project report for INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY practical examination . The project report on E-BANKING was performed and done by the candidate herself under supervision of the IT department . Her approach to the project was sincere satisfactory. Her keen interest , sincere efforts and constant persuasion during the project has helped in completion of project. INTRODUCTION E-banking or electronic banking is a major innovation in the field of banking. Information led to the evolution of internet, internet led to the evolution of e-commerce and e-commerce led to the evolution of e-banking. E-banking is a facility under which the customers can perform basic banking transactions electronically , round the clock , throughout the world.
WHAT IS E-BANKING? A system of banking in which customers can view their account details , pay bills and transfer money through the means of internet.
The term e-banking covers both computer and telephone banking.
In other words , it is said that it is updated online-real time. The system is updated immediately after every transaction automatically. PAYING BILLS AND TRANSFERING OF FUNDS WHY E-BANKING? Differentiation of products from others.
A combination of competitive and regulatory reasons.
Stress on branchless banking.
Increasing volume of banking transactions.
Providing customers with cost effective services. TYPES PC Banking
Internet Banking
Digital TV Banking
Text phone Banking SERVICES & TRANSACTIONS Answering routine queries
Bill payment services
Electronic fund transfer
Credit card customers
Railway pass
Investing through internet banking
Recharging your prepaid phone
Shopping Advantages to Banks Very low set up cost.
Capability to cater to a large customer base.
Saves a lot of operational cost.
Banks can offer a lot of personalized services to their customers.
Reduction of burden on branch banking. Advantages to Customers It is convenient.
It isnt bound by operational timings.
There are no geographical barriers.
Check your transactions at any time of the day, and as many times as you want to.
Getting quarterly statements from the bank, transferring funds to outstations, and other such activities can be done free of charge. DISADVANTAGES A need for customers skills to deal with computers and browsers.
Many people who are not comfortable with the computers and the internet, often find it difficult to use internet banking.
For beginners, internet banking is really time consuming.
In many instances, a simple mistake, like clicking on wrong button , may create a big problem. CHANNELS Automated Teller Machines (ATMs)
Smart cards
Tele-banking
Internet banking Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) ATMs are widely used electronic channels in banking. It is a computer controlled device at which the customers can make withdrawals, check balance without involving any individuals. To use this system customers are given a plastic card which contains the customers name & account no. Customer is given a pin number. Whenever he wants to use it he needs to enter pin number. Mostly ATMs are near to branches but now-a-days ATMs are available at places like malls, theaters, stations, etc.
SMART CARDS It is a chip based card (micro chip containing monetary values) When a transaction is made using the card, the value is debited and balances comes down. It is used for making purchases without the need of any pin. It is a powerful card which carries the function of ATM card, Debit card, Credit card. TELE-BANKING It means banking over phone. Mainly used for marketing banking services. A customer can do entire non-cash related banking over phone anywhere at anytime. With fall in mobile phone rates mobile banking will emerge as one of the most cost effective delivery channel. INTERNET BANKING It has helped in banking at the click of a mouse.
In internet banking, customer of a bank with PC can log on to the bank website and conduct basic functions. ONLINE BANKING FRAUDS While online banking has been around for many years, but no cases of fraud have been reported until recently.
Since the beginning of the year 2004, reports of fraud cases nearly explode. SECURITY Ensuring security while banking online, is to keep your pin number and password a secret. The security of your personal computer is very important for safe internet banking. Therefore, always install antivirus software or software to remove spyware. Checking your bank statements regularly will help you detect any transaction that has taken place without your knowledge. The road ahead Reduction in branch banking.
Gradual evolution of virtual banking.
People will want to process more transactions on the internet.
Geography will not be a inhibitor any more.
The future of banking would be in terms of integration.