Indian Financial System

Paper Code: 
SBFS 102
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

This course aims at providing the students the intricacies of Indian financial system for better financial decision-making.

12.00
Unit I: 
Introduction To Indian Financial System

Indian Financial system : concept , functions , organization structure, Components of Indian Financial system: Financial Institutions , Financial Instruments , Financial Markets, Financial services

12.00
Unit II: 
Financial Institutions

Banking and Non-banking Financial Institutions ; Organisation and working of ,RBI ,commercial banks , cooperative banks , RRB’s; Organization and working of SEBI, BSE, NSE, NSDL , CDSL,CCIL, IRDA,LIC,GIC.

12.00
Unit III: 
Financial Instruments

Security forms of investment -equity shares, preference shares, debentures/bonds, government Securities, on security form of investment, Life insurance policies, Mutual funds & UTI SCHEMES, Bank Deposits, Provident Fund, Post Office Savings, Small savings, Gold

12.00
Unit IV: 
Financial Markets

Types of Markets: Primary and secondary market, Government security market, Equity market., Debt Market , Derivative Market, Commodity Market, Currency market

12.00
Unit V: 
Financial Services

Types of financial services: Fund based , Fee based Financial services, Introduction to Credit rating , Broking , portfolio management , underwriting, ,Merchant Banking, Depository Services, Financial Advisory Service, Custodial Services, Mutual funds, Insurance , Venture capital .

Essential Readings: 

• Machiraju, ‘Indian Financial System’ – Vikas Publishing House, 2nd Edition, 2002.
• Varshney P.N., & Mittal D.K., ‘Indian Financial System’, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi. 2002.
• Verma J.C., ‘Venture Capital Financing in India’, Sage, New Delhi, 1997.
• Sadhale H., ‘Mutual Funds in India’, Sage, New Delhi, 1997.

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