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ORDINANCES FOR BACHELOR OF COMMERCE EXAMINATION1. The examination for the degree of Bachelor of Commerce shall consist of three parts, viz.
Part-1, Part-II and Part-III (Final). These examinations shall be held once a year in Aprilor on such other dates as may be fixed by the Academic Council. A supplementary
examination for candidates placed under reappear; shall be held in September or on such
other dates as may be fixed by the Academic Council.12. The examination in B.Com. Part-1 shall be open to a student who produces the following
certificates by the Principal of the college.
(i) Of having remained on the rolls of a college admitted to the privileges of theUniversity for the academic year preceding the examination.
(ii) Of having passed at least+2 examination of Punjab School Board or any other
examination recognised as equivalent there to with at least:-(a) 40% marks in the aggregate in case of students who have passed 10+2
Commerce group.
OR
(b) 45% marks in the aggregate in case of students who have passed 10+2 in
Humanities group with at least two out of Commerce/Accounts/Maths/Economics/Management papers.
OR(c) 50% marks in the aggregate in case of students who have passed 10+2 but
not covered under (a) and (b) above; provided that candidates placed
under2 reappear in not more than one subject in 10+2 examination ofPunjab School Education Board or any other examination recognised as
equivalent there to shall also be eligible to this course but such candidates
shall have to clear reappear subject in the supplementary examination of
the same year failing which his admission to B.Com. Part-1 course shallautomatically stand cancelled.
(d) Students who opt for any one of the following Vocational subjects, inB.Com. part-1 should have passed with at least 50% marks, 10+2examination from Punjab School Education Board or any other
examination recognised as equivalent thereto:
1. Office Management and Secretarial Practice2. Principle and practice of Insurance
3. Tax procedure and practice
Students opting for ''Tax procedure and Practice'' should have also passed 10+2examination with Accountancy/Business Management/Business Studies as a subject.
1 Relaxation of 5% marks shall be given to Scheduled caste and Scheduled Tribes candidates while
calculating the eligibility of B.Com .Part-I examination.
A candidate who has passed B.Com. Part-I examination under the old scheme shall be eligible to seek
admission in B.Com. Part-I course (Transitory Provision).2 While determining the eligibility of such candidates for admission to B.Com. Part-I examination,
the percentage of marks as prescribed under ordinance-2 (ii) a, b, c may be calculated by taking into
account the minimum pass marks in the reappear paper on prescriptive basis.
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3(iii) Of having attended not less than 75% of the total number of lectures delivered in each
paper/subject during the academic year.
The college shall be required to deliver at least 75% of the total number oflectures/tutorials prescribed for each paper.
(iv) Of having good character.
(v) Of having obtained at a House examination at least 33% marks in the aggregate of all thesubjects or 25% marks in each paper. In case a candidate could not appear in the House
Examination owing to unavoidable reasons or fails to secure the minimum marks
indicated above the Principal may at his discretion hold a special Test for thecandidate(s).
43. The examination in B.Com. Part-II shall be open to any student of a college admitted to
the privileges of the University who fulfils the eligibility conditions and produces the
certificates signed by the Principal of the college in terms of Ordinance 2(i),(iii), (iv), (v)and of having passed at least one academic year previously part-1 examination for the
degree of Bachelor of Commerce.
OR
has been declared to reappear/compartment in not more than one subject in part-1examination of this University, or any other statutory University but such a candidate
shall have to clear the reappear/compartment paper in the supplementary examination ofthe same year or simultaneously with part-II examination failing which his result for part-
II examination shall also stand cancelled.54. The examination in B.Com. Part-III (final) shall be open to any student of a college
admitted to the privileges of the University who fulfils the eligibility conditions given
below and produces the certificates signed by the Principal of the college in terms of
Ordinance (2),(1),(111),(1V) and (V) above, and (a) of having passed at least one
academic year previously part-II examination for the degree of Bachelor of Commerce;OR
has been declared to reappear/compartment in not more than one subject in part-II
examination of this University or any other statutory University but such a candidateshall have to clear the re-appear/compartment paper in the supplementary examination of
3 A student who was debarred from appearing in an examination owing to shortage in the lectures
delivered in a subject or subjects and does not complete his lectures in the session shall be permitted to
complete his lectures in the session thereafter and to appear in the examination within the period prescribedin the ordinances for appearing as a late college student.
Note : In case of students, whose name is struck off on account of non-payment of fee and is admitted later
on, his/her attendance shall not be counted for that period.4 A student who joins B.Com Part II course after having passed B.Com Part-I or any other
equivalent examination from any other statutory University shall be required to qualify all the deficient
papers as provided in the syllabus prescribed by this University for B.Com Part-I examination along withPart-II examination.
5 A student who joins B.com Part-III course after having passed B.Com Part-II or any otherequivalent examination from any other statutory University shall be required to qualify all the deficient
paper as provided in the syllabus prescribed by this University for B.com Part-II examination along with
Part-III examination.
The candidate who after passing Part-I and Part-II from a college affiliated to some other University, are
admitted to Part-II/Part-III classes in college affiliated to this University will have to pass the required
deficient papers according to syllabus ordinances of above class prescribed at this University for which
they will be allowed three chances (April, September and next April).
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the same year or simultaneously with part-III examination failing which his result for
Part-III examination shall also stand cancelled.
In the case of a candidate who passed the B.Com. Part-II examination under theordinance relating to compartment or exemption, the period of one academic year shall be
counted from the year in which he/she came under compartment or was granted
exemption.5. A student who has completed prescribed course of instructions but has not appeared in
the examination or has appeared but has failed, may be admitted on the recommendation
of the Principal to B.Com. examination as a late college student without attending thefresh course of instructions. Such students shall be allowed to avail themselves a
maximum of three consecutive chances to clear the examination as a private candidate.
6. The shortage in the attendance of lectures by the candidate will be condoned as per rules
made by the University from time to time.7. (a) The candidate will be required to pay examination fees as prescribed by the
University from time to time.
(b) For improvement of Marks/Division, the fee prescribed will be charged for each
part.8. The last date on which Admission form and fees must reach the Register shall be as
follows:Annual Without With late With late With late With late
Examination late fee fee of fee of Rs. fee of fee of
Rs. 500/- 1000/- Rs. 5000/- Rs. 10,000/-
Regular Jan.2012 Jan.21 Feb.21 Feb.10 Feb.21*
Candidate (No Form will beentertained after21st Feb)
Private Oct.31 Nov.30 Dec.31 Jan.31 Feb.21*
Candidate (No Form will beentertained after
21st Feb)
Supplementary July 15 July31 Aug.16 Aug.31 Sept.7*
Examinations (No Form will beentertained after
21st Feb)
9. The medium of examination shall be English or Hindi of Punjabi. Question papers shall
be set in English and Punjabi.
10. The minimum number of marks required to pass the examination in each part shall be35% in each paper.
The candidates shall also be entitled to 'Grace Marks' as admissible under the Ordinances
relating to the 'Grace Marks'.11. A Candidate who fails in not more than one paper shall be allowed exemption in the
paper in which he has passed and he shall have to clear that one paper in the
supplementary examination of the same year or next annual examination, on a paymentof the same fee on each occasion as for the whole examination, failing which his result
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for Part-II or Part-III (as the case may be) shall stand cancelled. Provided further that a
candidate who is declared reappear in one paper at the annual examination of Part-1 or
Part-II, he shall be allowed to join the next higher class.A candidate who appears in the supplementary and/or at the annual examination under
this ordinance shall not be eligible for a scholarship, a prize or a medal.
12. The successful candidates shall be classified as under:A candidate who obtains:
(a) 75% or more of the aggregate number of marks in Part-II and Part-III examination
taken together shall be placed in the second division with distinction.(b) 60% or more but less than 75% of the aggregate number of marks in Part-I, Part-II
and Part-III examinations taken together shall be placed in the first division.
(c) 50% or more but less than 60% of the aggregate number of marks on part-I, Part-
II and Part-III examination taken together shall be placed in the second division.(d) less than 50% of the number of marks in Part-I, Part-II and Part-III examination
taken together shall be placed in the third division.
13. Four Weeks after the termination of examination or as soon as may be the Registrar shall
publish a list of the candidates who have passed. Each successful candidate shall beawarded the degree of Bachelor of Commerce stating the division in which he has passed.
14. The following categories of candidates shall be allowed/disallowed to appear in theSpecial paper of Punjab History and Culture in lieu of Punjab (Compulsory) in B.Com.
Course as per rules mentioned herein:-
(i) Candidate who have passed their Matriculation examination from a Schoollocated outside the State of Punjab may be allowed to take up the subject of
Punjab History & Culture in lieu of Punjabi Compulsory.
(ii) Candidate who have passed their Matriculation examination from a School
located in the State of Punjab will not be allowed to take up the subject of PunjabHistory & Culture in lieu of Punjabi Compulsory at the graduate level. This clause
will not apply to students covered by clause No. (iii) given below.
(iii) Children of Defence personnel/Para military personnel (serving as well as retired)will be allowed to take up the subject of Punjab History & Culture, provided the
father or the mother/guardian (in case father is deceased) of the candidate gives an
affidavit that the Candidate has not studied Punjabi at the School level.
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15. IMPROVEMENT OF DIVISION/MARKS
A person who has passed B.Com. examination from this University, may be allowed to
reappear as private candidate in B.Com. examination in not more than one paper in eachpart (separately or simultaneously) for the purpose, he shall be given two chances with in
a period of three years from the date of passing the B.Com examination. Such an
examination shall be considered minor. Provided that a person who has passed any partof M.Com. examination or the examination higher than B.Com. shall be allowed to
appear in papers other than commerce paper (s) for this purpose. The candidate shall also
be entitled to grace marks as admissible under the ordinance relating to the GENERALGRACE MARKS.
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (HONOURS) EXAMINATION
16. A student who has qualified B.Com. part-1 with at least 50% marks in the aggregate
would be eligible to offer B.Com. (with Hons.) in Accounting/Finance.Such student will have to qualify two additional papers (one in B.Com. Part-II and the
other in B.Com. Part-III)
An additional fee as may be prescribed shall be paid by a candidate for appearing in the
Honours papers in Part-II and Part-III examination each.17. The College desirous of instituting the B.Com. with Honours course must make suitable
teaching and other arrangements.18. A student qualifying the additional papers would be awarded the B.Com. (with Honours
in Accounting/Finance) degree, provided he has secured an aggregate of 50% marks in
B.Com. pass course. It is also understood that the candidate would be required to obtainat least 50% marks in additional honours papers.
An honours list shall be published in order of merit, which shall be determined on the
combined results of the pass course and Honours papers.
19. A candidate who has taken honours examination and is to reappear in a subject under thecompartment/exemption ordinances whether in the pass course of Part-II examination or
Part-III examination shall be allowed to take honours papers, but his result for honours
examination shall be declared only when he clears the pass course.20. A candidate who has completed the prescribed course of instruction for pass as well as
Honours Courses, either for Part-II or Part-III, but has not appeared in the examination
may be allowed to appear in the annul examination of the following year as a late CollegeStudent in the Honours examination, along with the pass course examination of Part-II or
Part-III as the case may be.
21. The total duration for which a student can remain in the B.Com. (with Hons. Course)
shall be five years after admission to the first year class or (four years after admission tothe second year class.)
22. A candidate offering B.Com. (with Hons. Course) shall submit his application to the
Registrar along with the prescribed fee and certificate signed by the Principal of thecollege last attended by him.
The candidate has attended not less than 75% of the total number of lectures delivered in
each paper and 75% of the periods held in practical, map work, in each paper/subjectduring the academic year. The college/department shall be required to deliver at least
75% of the total number of lectures prescribed for each paper.
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23. General ordinances of the University relating to the under-graduate (with Hons.) courses
from time to time about grace marks, reappear, award of University medal etc. would be
applicable to B.Com. (with Hons.) course.
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SYLLABUS
B.COM. PART-I
2011 EXAMINATIONS
SCHEME OF STUDY
Maximum marks
BC 101 Punjabi 100 Marks
BC 101-A Punjab History & Culture 100 Marks(Special Paper in lieu of Punjabi)
BC 102 English (Communication Skills) 50 Marks
BC 103 Business Mathematics & Statistics 100 Marks
BC 104 Financial Accounting 100 MarksBC 105 Business Regulatory Framework 100 Marks
BC 106 Computer Applications in Business 100 Marks
BC 107 Business Economics 100 Marks
VOCATIONAL SUBJECTS:(I) Office Management & Secretarial Practice
Paper- A : Typewriting -1 100 MarksPaper-B : Shorthand- 1 100 Marks
II Tax Procedure and Practice
Paper-A : Indian Tax System 100 MarksPaper- B : Central and State Sales Tax 100 Marks
III Principles and Practices of Insurance
Paper-A : General Insurance 100 Marks
Paper-B : Life Insurance 100 Marks(IV) Computer Applications
(Common for B.A./B.Sc. Part-I)
Paper- A : Fundamental of IT 70 MarksPaper- B : Office Automation and Productivity Tools 60 Marks
Paper-C : Laboratory :
Practical based on Paper- A & B 60 Marks
Add on Courses
1. Risk Management and Insurance 100 Marks
Paper-1 : Management of Risk and Insurance
2. Office Management and Secretarial PracticePaper-1 Business Orgnisation and Office Practice 100 Marks
3. Computerised Accounting
Paper-1 Fundamentals of Computerised Accounting 100 Marks4. Tax Practice and Procedure
Paper-1 Fundamentals of Taxation 100 Marks
Note:(i) The students studying in any of the vocational courses (except Computer
Application) will be exempted from Business Economics Paper(BC 107).
(ii) The students studying in vocational course 'Computer Applications' will be exempted
from the paper Information Technology for Business'.
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(iii) The students studying in vocational paper " Principles and Practice of Insurance" will
not be allowed to take the Add on Course/Paper "Risk Management and Insurance"
(iv) The students studying in vocational paper "Computer Applications" Will not beallowed to take the Add on Course Paper "Computerised Accounting".
(v) The students studying in vocational paper "Office Management and Secretarial
Practice" will not be allowed to take the Add on Course Paper "Office Managementand Secretarial Practice."
Note : Evaluation on 'ON THE JOB TRAINING' for vocational subjects will be as under
ON THE JOB TRAINING (FOR ALL B.A./B.SC/
B.COM. VOCATIONAL COURSES)Maximum Marks : 50 Pass Marks : 35%
The students who appear in B.A./B.Com-1 examination for vocational subject will takeup 'On the job training' in summer vocations after the B.A./B.Com-1 examination is over. They
will Prepare a project Report based on their summer training. The evaluation and marks of this
on the job training are included in B.A./B.Com-II. Similarly B.A./B.Com-II students after
B.A./B.Com-II examination will take second 'On the job training and prepare a Project Report
based on their summer training. The evaluation of this project report will be done in B.A/B.Com-III. The following instructions are to be followed for the selection of organization where summer
training is to be taken) and for the preparation of project report.1) The summer training extended upto 4-6 weeks can be had in any of the following
organizations.
(a) Banks/Financial Institutions(b) Offices of Centre/State/Local Government
(c) Insurance Companies
(d) Public Limited Companies(e) Stock Exchange
(f) Chartered Accountants and Advocates dealing in Tax matters (For related
Vocational Courses only).Note: Sole proprietor organisations and partnerships firms are not permitted for summertraining.
2) The topic of study should be directly related to the vocational stream in which the student
in studying.3) Not more than 2 to 3 students should be permitted in one organization. The students
getting training in the same organization should have different topics for their study.
4) Students shall work under the guidance of an official from the concerned organisationduring the period of training.
5) The training report should include:
(a) Certificate from the organization on letter pad or under the seal of the
organization. The certificate should specify the name of the candidate, father'sname, date of commencement of training and period of training.
(b) Objective, Scope and Methodology of the Study.
(c) The finding of the study and suggestions made by the candidate, which should bebased upon the work done by the candidate during training.
EVALUATION:
After completion of summer training students will be required to prepare a summertraining report and all the Project Reports will be submitted through the Principal of the
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concerned College to the University (Practical Branch) for evaluation upto December 31st,
failing which students will be place ii compartment.
The evaluation of project reports shall be done by experts from panel of examinersapproved by the Board of Under-Graduate studies in Commerce from time to time. The
Controller of Examinations will be ensure the above instructions have been followed by the
students and evaluation of reports is carried on as per these instructions.
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BC 101-A: PUNJAB HISTORY AND CULTURE(From Earliest Time 1000 A.D.)
(Special paper in lieu of Punjabi Compulsory)
Time allowed : 3 hours Max Marks : 100
Pass Marks : 35% Total Teaching Periods: 75
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections : A, B, C, D and E. Sections A, B, C and
D will have two question each from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 15
marks each. Section E which is compulsory will consist of 12 short-answer type questions of 40
marks from the entire syllabus. Each short answer type questions will carry 4 marks. Thecandidates are required to give answer of each short answer type question in 50 words i.e. in 7-
10 lines.
INSTRUCTION FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from the section A, B, C and D and
the entire section E. The candidates are required to attempt all the 10 short-answer type
questions. The candidates are required to give answer to each short answer type question in 50words i.e. in 7-10 lines.
SECTION-A
1. Physical features of the Punjab and their impact on History.2. Sources of the ancient history of Punjab
3. Harappan Civilization: Important places, script, town planning; Political socialeconomic and religious life of the Indus Valley people.
SECTION-B
4. The Indo-Aryans: Original home and settlement in Punjab, Social, Religious and
Economic life during the Rig Vedic age. Social, Religious and Economic life during
the later Vedic age.5. Teaching and impact of Buddhism and Jainism in the Punjab.
6. Alexander's invasion and its impact.
SECTION-C
7. Punjab and Maurya
8. The Kushans and their contribution to the Punjab
9. The Punjab under the Gupta Emperors.SECTION-D
10. The Punjab under the Visdhana Emperors.
11. The Punjab from 7th Century to 1000 A.D. (A survey of political and socio-culturalHistory of Punjab).
12. Development of Art and Architecture upto 1000 A.D.
SECTION-E
Compulsory (10 Short-Answer Questions)
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Ten short-answer question will be set from the entire syllabus. The candidates will
attempt all the 10 question. These questions will be based upon terms, concepts, institutions and
historical sources within the purview of the syllabus. The answer to each of these questions willbe of 50 words or in 7-10 lines and will carry 4 marks each. Thus the total marks of these
question will be 40.
Suggested Readings1. L.M. Joshi (ed.): History and Culture of the Punjab, Patiala, Part-1, 1989 (3rd
edition).
2. L.M. Joshi and Fauja Singh (ed.): History of Punjab, Vol. 1, Patiala, 19773. Buddha Parkash : Glimpses of Ancient Punjab, Patiala, 1983
4. R.N. Sharma : Life in Northern India, Delhi 1966.
5. R.S. Tripathi : History of Ancient India
6. V.C. Pandey : Political and Cultural History of India7. Romila Thapar : A History of India, Vol. 1, Penguin Book, 1966.
8. A.L. Bashem : The Wonder that was India.
9. Sukhninder Kaur Dhillon : The Religious History o Early Medieval Punjab.
BC 102: ENGLISH (COMMUNICATION SKILLS)Time allowed : 3 hours Max Marks : 50
Periods per week : 3 Pass Marks : 35%COURSE CONTENT AND TESTING
Text Prescribed (Literary):
Contemporary English Prose (OUP) edited by K.P.K. MenonThe following Stories/essay are not to be studied;
(i) Uncle Podger Hangs a Picture
(ii) Sweets
(iii) Lectures(iv) The Position of Women in Ancient India
(v) Self Portrait
Testing:Q1. (a) One essay-type question with an internal alternative on summary, theme, incident
or character in about 250 words.
(b) Five short answer questions to be attempted out of the given eight from the prescribedtext in about 30 words each.
(c) Comprehension of a prose passage of about 150 words from the prescribed text in the
following way:
(i) Three questions to test the comprehension of the passage.(ii) Meaning of two words/phrases italicized in the passage and use thereof in
illustrative sentences. 5+5+5 = 15 Marks
Q2. Business LettersThe students may be asked to write a letter of the following types with an internal
alternative:
(a) Placing an order (b) Cancelling an order
(c) Complaints
(d) Reply to Complaints
(e) Asking for quotations
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(f) Status enquiry letter
(g) Favourable/unfavourable reply to status enquiry
(h) Seeking dealership of a particular product etc. 10 MarksQ 3. Preparing Advertisement Copies of the following types:
(a) Classified Advertisements
(b) Display/Advertisement for your products and services.The students should be asked to attempt one of the given two advertisements
6 Marks
Q 4. Resume WritingThe nature of the job should be specified so as to enable the students to prepare their
resume accordingly. 7 Marks
Q5. Grammer and Vocabulary
(a) Idioms and Phrases (Meaning and Usage)(b) Synonyms and Antonyms
(c) Expanding abbreviations and acronyms pertaining to Commerce, Business,
Economics.
The students should be asked to attempt four of the given six from part(a) and eight outof the given ten from part (b) and part (c) each. 4+4+4 =12 Marks
BC 103 : BUSINESS MATHEMATICS & STATISTICS
Time allowed : 3 hours Max Marks : 100
Periods per week: 6 Pass Marks: 35%INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections A, B, C, D and E, section A, B, C and D
will have two questions from the respective section of the syllabus and will carry 15 marks each.
Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (including at least fournumerical type questions) of four marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B,C and D of thequestion paper and 10 short answer type questions (answer to be around 50 words each) from
Section E.
SECTION-A
Matrices and Determinants : Definition of a matrix; Types of matrices; Algebra of
matrices; Properties of determinants; Calculation of values of determinants upto third order;
Adjoint of a matrix, elementary row or column operations; Finding inverse of a matrix through
adjoint and elementary row or column operations; Solution of a system of linear equationshaving unique solution and involving not more than three variables.
Compound Interest and Annuities: Certain different types of interest rates; Concept of
present value and amount of a sum; Type of annuities; Present value and amount of an annuity,including the case continuous compounding; Valuation of simple loans and debentures;
Problems relating to sinking funds.
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SECTION-B
Linear Programming-Formulation of LPP ; Graphical method of solution; Problems
relating to two variables including the case of mixed constraints; Cases having no solution;multiple solutions, unbounded solution and redundant constraints.
Simplex Method- Solution of problems upto three variables, including cases of mixed
constraints; Duality; Transportation Problem and Assignment Problem.SECTION-CIntroduction to Statistics- Definition, Importance and Limitations, Functions and scope
Measures of Central Tendency: Men, Median, Mode.Analysis of Time Series: Causes of variations in time series multiplicative models;
Determination of trends, Moving averages method and method of least squares (including linear,
second degree, parabolic and exponential trends); Computation of seasonal-indices by simple
averages, ratio-trend, ratio-to-moving average, and link relative methods.
SECTION-D
Correlation: Meaning, types and measurement of correlation (Karl Pearson's methods and
Spearman's rank correlation). Regression: Meaning, Regression Equation of X on Y and Y on X.Forecasting Methods: Forecasting Concept, types and importance; General approach to
forecasting; Methods of forecasting; Forecasting demand; Industry Vs. Company sales forecasts;Factors affecting company sales.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
1. Dr. R. Sharma and Sham Lal : Business Mathematics and Statistics
2. R.P. Hooda : Statistics for Business and Economics
3. S.P. Gupta : Statistics Methods
4. S.C. Gupta and V.K. Kapoor : Fundamentals of Applied Statistics.
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BOOKS RECOMMENDED
1. M.C. Shukla & T.S. Grewal : Advanced Accounts
2. R.L. Gupta : Advanced Accounts3. S.N.. Maheswari : Advanced Accounting
4. V.P. Sharma & Others : Advanced Accounting
5. A.K. Dhir : Advanced Accounting
BC 105: BUSINESS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
Time allowed : 3 hours Max Marks : 100Periods per week : 6 Pass Marks : 35%
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C, D and E, Section A, B, C and Dwill have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 15 marks
each. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to be
around 50 words each) of four marks each will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATESCandidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C, and D of the
question paper and 10 short answer type questions (answer to be around 50 words each) fromsection-E.
SECTION-A
Law of contract (1872): Nature of contract, Classification; Offer and acceptance;
Capacity of parties to contract; Free consent; Consideration; legality of object; Agreements
declared void; Performance of contract; Discharge of contract, Remedies for breach of contract.
SECTION-B
Special Contracts: Indemnity; Guarantee; Bailment and Pledge; Agency
Sales of Goods Act 1930: Formation of contracts of sale; Goods and their classification,
price; conditions, and warranties; Transfer of property in goods; Performance of the contract ofsales; unpaid seller and his rights, sale by auction; Hire purchase agreement.
SECTION-C
Negotiable Instrument Act 1881: Definition of negotiable instruments, Features;Promissory note: Bill of exchange and cheque; Holder and holder in the due course; Crossing of
a cheque, Types of Crossing; Negotiation; Dishonour and dischage of negotiable instrument.
SECTION-D
The Consumer Protection Act 1986: Salient features, Grievance redressal machinery.Environment Protection Act 1986, Introduction to RTI, IPR and Cyber Laws.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
1. Singh, Avtar : The Principles of Mercantile Law
2. Kuchhal M.C. : Business Law3. Kapoor, N.D. : Business Laws
4. Chandra, P.R. : Business Law, Galgotia, New Delhi.
5. Sharma, V.K. : Business Law
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BC 106 : COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN BUSINESS
Time allowed : 3 hours Max Marks : 100
Periods per week : 6 Theory : 70Pass Marks : 35% Practical : 30
Theory 4 + Practical 2
SECTION-AComputer: Introduction, Functions and Classification of Computer, Overview of
Software and Hardware, Input and Output devices, Computer Memory: RAM, ROM, Number
System and its Inter Conversion Introduction to Operating System, DOS and WINDOWS,working with files and folder, Understanding the control panel, Opening and exiting Windows
applications, Copying and moving information between windows and learning other basic
functions of window 98.
SECTION-B
Introduction to MS Word: Basic Features, Starting and exiting word, Creating Editing
and Saving a Word document, Inserting Pictures and Symbols, Working with text, creating a
Table, Formatting Documents, Previewing and Printing Documents. Introduction to MS Power
Point: Power Point Basics, Creating and Saving, Presentations, Inserting Pictures and Graphics,Inserting slides from other Presentations, Slide Show View.
SECTION-C
Introduction to MS Excel: Creating spread sheets by entering text formulas and numbers.
Introduction to financial functions in Excel, Making Graphs in Excel, Sorting data in Excel,
Conditional calculation using IF, IF... AND, if Or, Basic introduction to Internal and itsapplications: Search Engines and email.
SECTION-D
Computerized Accounting: Introduction and advantages, use of Accounting Package;
Tally for journalizing and posting business transactions, creating vouchers, preparing TrailBalance and Final Accounts and Bank Reconciliation Statement.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C.D and E. Sections A, B, C. andD will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 10 marks
each. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to be
around 35 words each) of three marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C, and D of the
question paper and 10 short answer type questions (answer to be around 35 words each) from
section E.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PRACTICAL EXAMINATION
The students would be required to solve any one problem out of two set by the examiner
based on the packages covered in the syllabus.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
1. Microsoft Office 2000 Complete, BPB Publication.
2. Alexis Leon, Mathews Leon : Introduction to Computers with MS Office2000, Tata McGraw
3. Implementing Tally, BPB Publication
4. PC Complete, BPB Publications
5. Jana Calabria : Windows 98-6in I, Prentice Hall
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BC 107: BUSINESS ECONOMICS
Time Allowed: 3 hours Max Marks : 100
Periods per week : 6 Pass Marks : 35%
SECTION-A
Consumer behaviour: Utility approach , A brief outline of law of diminishing marginal
utility and law of equi-marginal utility. Indifference curve approach: Consumer equilibrium,income, price and substitution effects. Law of demand, derivation of law of demand based on
utility analysis and indifference curve analysis; Elasticity of Demand Concept, Price elasticity of
demand and its measurement.
SECTION-B
Concept of production function, Breakeven analysis, profit forcasting in short run. Law
of variable proportion, Returns to scale, Internal and external economics and diseconomies.
Concept of total, average and marginal revenue and elasticity of demand. Isoquant technique andproducer's eqauilibrium.
SECTION-C
Price determination under prefect competition, monopoly and monopolistic competition
and oligopoly: price policy; pricing in public sector enterprises.SECTION-DIntroduction to Macro Economics and its importance, National Income: Methods and
problems of measurement particularly in underdeveloped countries. Classical theory of
Employment and Say's Law of Market, Keynesian Theory of Income, Output and Employment.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C, D. and E, Section A, B, C and D
will have two question from the respective section of the syllabus and will carry 15 marks each.
Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to be around 50words each) of four marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C and D of thequestion paper and 10 short answer type questions (answer to be around 50 words each) from
Section E.
BOOKS RECOMMENDED
1. M.L. Seth : Principles of Economic
2. Stonier and Hague : A Text Book of Economics
3. K.K. Sharma and others : Business Economics
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VOCATIONAL SUBJECTS
OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND SECRETARIAL PRACTICEPaper-A Typewriting
Max Marks : 100 Theory : 70
Time : 3 hours Practical : 30
Pass Marks : 35% in the subject Periods per week : 4Theory: 3 + Practical 1
SECTION-A
Typewriter- Its use and importance, a standard typewriter, Makes and categories oftypewriters. Essential parts of a typewriter and their use. Care and Upkeep of a typewriter.
Ribbon changing and ribbon economy Methods of typewriting, Touch, Singht.
SECTION-B
Horizontal, Vertical, Keyboard Operation, Need for proper type and size of tables and
chairs for use by typist. Sitting postures, Material required, Injection and removal of paper,
Learning and Second row (How row) (guide keys and keys), Learning and third row (upper row).
SECTION-C
Learning the first row (bottom row), Learning the fourth row (number row), Special singsand symbols in the keyboard and their uses. Type of headings, Margin and line spacing, Use of
punctuation marks, Fingures-Arabic and Roman, Paragraphs-type and styles, numbering,pagination, Styles of typing, different kinds of letters, Arrangements of tabular statements,
Syllabification, Foot notes.
SECTION-D
Computer : Introduction, functions and classification, Overview of Software and
Hardware, Input and Output devices Computer Memory. Computer typing in MS Word 2000;
Saving, Coping and Printing documents Formatting documents.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections: A,B,C, D and E, Section A, B, C and D
will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 10 markseach. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to bearound 35 words each) of three marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C and D of thequestion paper and 10 short answer type question (answer to be around 35 words each) from
section E.
PRACTICALS Marks : 30
KEY BOARD OPERATIONS
1. Practising Second row, third row, first row and fourth row.
2. Practising words, sentences, paragraphs and passages
3. Use of shift Keys and other non-character keys.4. Typewritting special symbols of the key Board and Punctuation marks.
SPEED BUILDING
1. Different Kinds of drills for typing2. Graded Speed Test leading to accurate speed of about 30 w.p.m.
3. Typing of passages each containing 300 words in ten minutes.
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TEACHING GUIDELINES
Alternative handwords, balanced handwords, same letters in different words, drills of
common words, drills of alphabetical sentences and words division drills.1. Centering- Horizontal and Verical
2. Ensuring proper margining : Line spacing
3. Typing of different types of Headings including spaced heading.LETTER TYPING1. Typing exercises of personal, official and business letters in different style with
proper display.2. Typing of applications for jobs
3. Addressing the envelopes
4. Using Carbon papers for taking out Multiple copies.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRACTICAL EXAMINATION
There will be typing test for 5 minutes followed by oral viva-voce.
Paper-B : Shorthand-1
Max Marks : 100 Theory : 70
Time : 3 Hours Practical : 30Pass Marks : 35% in the subject Periods per week : 4
Theory: 3 + Practical 1
SECTION-A
Introduction -Origin of shorthand with particular emphasis on Petman shorthand,definition and importance of stenography, quilities of a successful stenographer, writing
techniques and materials.
Consonants: Definition, number, forms, classes, size thickness, directions and joining
strokes.
SECTION-B
Vowels - Dipthongs and Diphones
Vowels - defintion, number sounds, sings, places position of outline, interviewing vowels.Introduction of upwards/downwards strokes in Stenography.
Depthongs- definition, names, Sings, placed a joined dipthongs and triphones.
Diphones - defintion, sings and applicationUse of Vowels- dipthongs and diphones in plural in Stenography
SECTION-C
Grammalogues and PhraseographyGrammalouges -defintion of grammalogues and logogram, list of grammalogues, punchtuation
sings;
Phraseography - defintion of phrase, how a phrase is written, qualities of a goodphraseogram, list of simple phrase.
SECTION-D
Circles, loops and hooks:Circles-size and direction, application, application in phraseography, attachement with straight
and curved strokes, exception to the use of circle.
Loops : Size and Direction
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C, D and E Section A, B, C and D
will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 10 markseach. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to be
around 35 words each) of three marks each will be cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATESCandidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B,C and D of the
question paper and 10 short answer type questions (answer to be around 35 words each) from
section E.SHORTHAND PRACTICALS Max Marks : 30
1. Repeated Practice of Consonants, writing each consonant from the text material with
particular attentions to their formation, length, angle, size and direction;
2. Repeated practice of vowels, dipthongs, diphones, and triphones by copying the textmaterials and other printed shorthand books and reading book and same;
3. Repeated practice of grammalogues and phrases;
4. Repeated practice on use of circles, loops and hook;
5. Transportation from shorthand into longhand;6. Dictation from unseen passage;
7. Variety of drills: shorthand from black-board, coping shorthand from black board,'cold' not reading 'delayed' writing, students dictate to the class from shorthand book,
two minutes speeches by students, reading printed shorthand matter.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRACTICAL EXAMINATION
There will be dictation of 5 minutes and the candidate shall be required to type in 25
minutes
TAX PROCEDURE & PRACTICES
PAPER-A : INDIAN TAX SYSTEM
Periods per week : 4 Max Marks : 100
Time allowed : 3 hours Pass Marks : 35%
SECTION-A
Taxation: Meaning, features, objectives, tax structure and its measure for its
improvement, Central and State Powers of taxation, Distribution of revenues between Centre andStates, Single vs, multiple tax system; Proportional vs. Progressive taxes; Arguments for and
against progressive taxation.
SECTION-B
Direct and indirect taxes: Meaning kinds, merits and demerits.Agriculture taxation in India: Meaning, agricultural income with non-agricultural income
for income taxation and revenue.
SECTION -C
Direct taxes of the Central Government-Income Tax, Wealth Tax, Interest Tax Act, 1974
with effect from 1.4.1993, Expenditure Tax Act, 1987. Indirect taxes of Central Government
-Central Excise, Customs Duty, Central Sales Tax.
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SECTION-D
Taxes of the State Governments- taxes on sale and purchase of goods; tax on land and
building; Octroi duty; tax on profession, trade and business toll tax; tax on motor vehicle,transportation; tax on advertisement; tax on luxries, entertainment and amusements; tax on
betting and gambling; tax on electricity; tax on animal; stamp duty.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTERThe question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C, D and E, Section A, B, C and D
will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 15 marks
each. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to bearound 50 words each) of four marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTION FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C and D of the
question paper and 10 short answer type question (answer to be around 50 words each) fromSection E.
PAPER B : CENTRAL AND STATE SALES TAX
Max Marks : 100Time allowed: 3 hours Pass Marks : 35%
SECTION-A
Central Sales-Tax Act, 1956 : Introduction, objects features, Dealer, declared goods,
goods, place of business, sale, sale price, turnover, inter state sale.
Principles for determining different categories of sales, Registration of dealers.
SECTION-B
Levy and collection of Tax, kind of forms for availing the concessional rates.
Sales to the registered dealers against form C. Sales to the government against D form.
SECTION-C
Punjab Value added Act : Introduction, features important terms and definitions,
Difference from Punjab Sales Tax, Incidence and levy of tax, Registration of dealers under
Punjab Value Added Tax.
SECTION-D
Payment and recovery of tax, Refunds, liability to produce accounts, establishment of
information Collection Centres, Offences, Penalties Appeals and Revision.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C, D and E, Section A, B, C and D
will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 15 marks
each. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to bearound 50 words each) of four marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTION FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C and D of thequestion paper and 10 short answer type question (answer to be around 100 words each) from
Section E.
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PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF INSURANCE
PAPER A : GENERAL INSURANCE
Period per week: 4 Max Marks : 100Time allowed: 3 hours Pass Marks : 35%
SECTION-A
Introduction to risk and insurance-Risk and the treatment of risk Recent changes inInsurance Sector. The structure and operation of the insurance business: Insurance contract
Fundamentals, underwriting, rating, reinsurance and other functions.
SECTION-B
General Insurance Corporation and other Insurance Institutions. Working of GIC in India;
Type of risks assumed and specific policies issued by ECGC.
SECTION-C
Health Insurance: Individual health insurance, Group health Insurance, Insurancemarketing, Insurance Claim Settlement.
SECTION-D
Motor Insurance: Multi line and All-lines Insurance such as Rural Insurance, Hull
Insurance etc. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTERThe question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C, D and E, Section A, B, C and D
will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 15 marks
each. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to be
around 50 words each) of four marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTION FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C and D of the
question paper and 10 short answer type question (answer to be around 50 words each) from
Section E.
RECOMMENDED BOOKS
General Insurance by Bickekhaupt and Magee, Published by Richard D. Irwin, Inc/,
Homewood, IIIinois, Irwin-Dores Limited: Gcorgetown, Ontario
PAPER B : LIFE INSURANCE
Period per week: 4 Max Marks : 100Time allowed: 3 hours Pass Marks : 35%
SECTION-A
Introduction-Need for security against economic difficulties; Risk and uncertainty;
Individual value system; Individual Life Insurance. Nature and uses of Life Insurance; LifeInsurance as a collateral, as a measure of financing business continuation as a protection to
property, as a measure of investment.
SECTION-B
Life Insurance Contract-characteristics, Utmost Good Faith, Insurable Interest, Caveat
Emptor, Unilateral and Allegatory nature of contract. Proposal and application form, warranties,
medical examination, policy construction and delivery, policy provision, lapse revival, surrendervalue, paid up policies, maturity, nomination and assignment, Suicide and payment of insured
amount; Loan to policy holders.
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SECTION-C
Life Insurance Risk : Factors governing sum assured; Methods of calculating economic risk in
life Insurance proposal. Measurements of risk and mortality table; Calculation of premium;Treatment of sub-standard risk. Life Insurance Fund; Valuation and Investment of Surplus;
Payment of bonus.
SECTION-DLife Insurance Policies-Types and their applicability to different situations. Important life
insurance policies issued by the Life Insurance Corporation of India, ICICI Prudential, HDFC
Standard. Life Insurance annuities. Important legal provisions and judicial pronouncements inIndia.
Life Insurance and Salesmanship-Rules of agency; Essential qualities of an ideal
insurance salesman; Rules to convass business for prospective customers: After sale service to
policy holders.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C, D and E, Section A, B, C and D
will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 15 marks
each. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to bearound 50 words each) of four marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTION FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C and D of the
question paper and 10 short answer type question (answer to be around 50 words each) fromSection E.
SUGGESTED BOOKS
1. Huebner, S.S. and Kenneth Black Jr. : Life Insurance (Prentice Hall Inc., Engle
Wood Cliffs, New Jersy).2. Meher Robert L. :Life Insurance : Theory and Practice (Business
Publication, Taxas).
3. Meclean : Life Insurance
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(COMPUTER APPLICATIONS)
Paper Title Max. Marks Exam Duration
A FUNDANMENTALS OF IT 70 3 hours
B OFFICE AUTOMATION AND PRODUCTIVITY
TOOLS
70 3 hours
C PRACTICAL BASED ON PAPER A & B
(LABORATORY-I)
60 4 hours
PAPER A : FUNDANMENTALS OF IT
Max. Marks : 70 Max. Time : 3 Hrs.
Min. Pass Marks : 35% Lectures to be delivered : 75
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections : A,B,C,D and E. Section A, B, C and D will
have two questions from the respective section of the syllabus and will carry 20% marks each.
Section E will consist of 5-10 short-answer type questions, which will cover the entire syllabusuniformly and will carry 20% marks in all.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES
1. Candidates are required to attempt one question each from the sections A, B, C and D
of the question paper and the entire section E.
2. Use of non-programmable scientific calculator is allowed.
SECTION-A
Computer Fundamentals : Block diagram of a Computer, Classification and Generations
of Computer, Terms : Hardware, Software, Types of Software, Concept of Bit and Byte. Number
System : Binary, Octal and Hexadecimal, Conversion from one system to the other, BinaryArithmetic : Addition Subtraction and Multiplication, Input Devices : Keyboard, Mouse,
Scanner, OMR, MICR, Video Cameras, Output Devices : Monitors, Printers : Dot Matrix, Inkjet,
Laser, Plotters, Multimedia Projector. C.P.U- Organization, Instruction Set, Processor Speed.
SECTION-B
Memories : RAM, ROM, Cache, Storage Device : Floppy disk, Hard disk, Compact disk,
DVD Computer Languages : Machine Language, Assembly Language, High Level Language,
4GL, Translators-Interpreters, Compliers, Assemblers. Operating System : Functions of
Operating System, Types-Batch, Multiprogramming, Timesharing.
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SECTION-C
Data Communication and Computer Network : Elements of a Communication System,Transmission Modes, Transmission Media : Twisted pair, Coaxial Cable, Broadband, Fibre
Optics Communication System, Network Communication Devices, Network Technologies :
LAN, WAN, MAN, Network topologies : Star, Ring, Bus, Hybrid, Multipoint and CompletelyConnected Network, TCP/IP, Internet and its applications, E-mail, TELNET, WWW, Chatting,
Bulletin Board, Web Browsers.
SECTION-D
Information Technology and Society : Applications of Information Technology in
Railway, Airline, Banking, Insurance Inventory Control, Financial Systems, Hotel Management,Education, Video Games, Mobile Phones, Information Kiosks, E-Commerce, Weather
Forecasting, Scientific Application, Multimedia : Concepts, Components and Application.
Entertainment Marketing.
REFERENCES
1. P.K. Sinha and P. Sinha, Foundations of Computing, First Edition, 2002, BPB.
2. Turban Mclean and Wetbrete, Information Technology and Management, Second Edition,
2001, John Wiley & Sons.
3. Satish Jain, Information Technology, BPB, 1999.
4. Sanders, D.H., Computers Today, McGraw Hill, 2001
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PAPER B : OFFICE AUTOMATION AND PRODUCTIVITY TOOLS
Max. Marks : 70 Max. Time : 3 Hrs.Min. Pass Marks : 35% Lectures to be delivered : 75
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER-SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections : A,B,C,D and E. Section A, B, C and D will
have two questions from the respective section of the syllabus and will carry 20% marks each.Section E will consist of 5-10 short-answer type questions, which will cover the entire syllabus
uniformly and will carry 20% marks in all.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE CANDIDATES
1. Candidates are required to attempt one question each from the sections A,B, C and D
of the question paper and the entire section E.
2. Use of non-programmable scientific calculator is allowed.
SECTION-A
Concept of an Office : Purpose of an office, activities in an office, structure of an office, office
system, office manual, document flow management in an office.
Office Automation : Introduction, Today's office, need for office automation, its advantages,disadvantages and office automation tools.
Office Automation Technology : Office equipment, workstation communication andconvergence of technologies.
SECTION-BWindows : Installing WINDOWS with set-up, starting and quitting WINDOWS, basic elementsof WINDOWS, working with menus dialogue boxes, window applications, program manager,
file manager, print manager, control panel, write, paint brush, accessories including calculator,
calendar, clock, card file, note pad, recorder etc.
Power Point : Making presentations, Inserting objects, narration.
SECTION-C
MS Word : Salient features of MS WORD, file, edit, view, insert, format, tools, tables, window,
help options and all of their features, options and sub options etc., transfer of files between MS
WORD and other word processors and software packages.
SECTION-D
Excel : Excel worksheet, data entry, editing, cell addressing ranges, commands, menus, copying& moving cell content, inserting and deleting rows and column, column formats, cell protection,
printing, creating, displaying and printing graphs, statistical functions.
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REFERENCES
1. R.K. Chopra, Office Organisation and Management,2. Content Development Group, Working with MS-OFFICE 2000, TMH.
3. Mastering MS Office 97 Professional by Mosley, BPB Publication
4. Mastering MS Office 2000, Professional Edition by Courter, BPB Publication.5. MS Office 2000 Training Guide by Maria, BPB Publications.
6. MS Office complete by SYBEX.
7. Bott, Using MS Office 97 (PHI)8. Bott, Using MS Office 2000 (PHI)
PAPER C : PRACTICAL BASED ON PAPER A & B (LABORATORY-I)
Max. Marks : 60 Max. Time : 4 hrs.
Min. Pass Marks : 35% Practical Unit to be Conducted :60
The lab exercise should be based on paper Fundamental of IT and Office Automation and
Productivity Tools.
Windows : Windows concepts, features, windows structure, desktop, taskbar, start menu, my
computer, Recycle Bin, Window Accessories, System Tools, Communication, Sharing
Information between Programs.
Word Processing : MS Word : Introduction to Word Processing, Interface, Toolbars, Ruler,
Menus, Keyboard Shortcut, Editing a Document, Previewing documents, Printing document,
Formatting Documents. Checking the grammar and spelling, Formatting via find and replace.
Using the Thesaurus, Using Auto Correct, Auto Complete and Auto Text, word count,
Hyphenating, Mail merge, mailing Labels Wizards and Templates, Handling Graphics, tables
and charts, Converting a word document into various formats.
Slides : MS Power Point : Mailing presentations, presentation designs, Adding pictures, sound
movies, Add narration, customizing presentation, Preparing show.
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Worksheets : MS EXCEL : Creating worksheet, entering data into worksheet, heading
information, data, text, dates, alphanumeric values, saving & quitting worksheet, Opening and
moving around in an existing worksheet, Toolbars and Menus, keyboard shortcuts, Working with
single and multiple workbook, Working with formulas & cell referencing, Formatting ofworksheet.
The break-up of marks for the Practical will be as under :
(i) Lab Record 10 Marks
(ii) Viva-voce 15 Marks(iii) Program Development and Execution 35 Marks
Common For B.A/B. COM
(Add on Course)
RISK MANAGEMENT AND INSURANCE
PAPER-1 MANAGEMENT OF RISK AND INSURANCE
Max Marks: 100 Time Allowed : 3 hours
Pass Marks : 35% of the Subject Period per week : 6
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C, D and E, Section A, B, C and D
will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 15 marks
each. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to bearound 50 words each) of four marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTION FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C and D of thequestion paper and 10 short answer type question (answer to be around 50 words each) from
Section E.
SECTION-A
Risk: Meaning, Characteristics; Kinds Technical, Financial, Economic, Social, Political,
Risk from natural disasters, Risk from Accidents etc. Causes of risk, Risk handling techniques.
SECTION-B
Meaning, Evolution, scope, nature and significance of insurance. Objectives andfunctions of insurance, Types of insurance. Difference between Assurance and Insurance.
General Principles of Insurance, Insurance as a social security tool. Contemporary issues in
insurance. Business in Indian Context.
SECTION-C
Insurance Business in India- History and present scenario, Indian Economic policy and
its impact on insurance Business.Present Administrative set up to GIC, LIC, provident Fund, Societies and other
organization doing insurance business, Machinery for decision making and used by insurance
organizations; statutory administrative provisions.
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Insurance Act 1938, Life Insurance Corporation Act 1956, IRDA Act 1999, Consumer
Protection Act, 1986. General Motor Vehicles Act, Export Credit and Guarantee Corporation.Regulations regarding insurance intermediaries.
Common For B.A/B. COM
(Add on Course)OFFICE MANAGEMENT AND SECRETARIAL PRACTICE
PAPER-1 BUSINESS ORGANISATION AND OFFICE PRACTICE
Max Marks: 100 Time Allowed : 3 hoursPass Marks : 35% of the Subject Period per week : 6
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C, D and E, Section A, B, C and D
will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 15 markseach. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to be
around 50 words each) of four marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTION FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C and D of thequestion paper and 10 short answer type question (answer to be around 50 words each) from
Section E.
SECTION-A
Office organisation, relation of office to general business, modern office, concept of
office management, functions, organization and control of office routine, Centralised anddecentralised office, office accommodation and layout, office environment, Departments of
modern office.
SECTION- B
Office Systems and Procedures, Role of Office Manager in Systems and Procedures,
Office Machines and equipment, Office Stationery and Supplies.
SECTION-C
Record Management importance, Record retention, Filling: Characteristics, Methods,
Modern Filing devices, Indexing, importance and types, Office Correspondence: Handing in
coming and outgoing mail.
SECTION-D
Typewriting. Importance, Essential parts, Methods of typewriting, Horizontal, Vertical,
Keyboard operation, computer typing in MS WORD 2000. Saving copying and printing
documents, formatting documents.
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Common For B.A/B. COM
(Add on Course)
COMPUTERISED ACCOUNTING
PAPER-1 FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTERISED ACCOUNTING
Max Marks: 100 Time Allowed : 3 hours
Pass Marks : 35% of the Subject Period per week : 6INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTERThe question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C, D and E, Section A, B, C and D
will have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 15 markseach. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to be
around 50 words each) of four marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTION FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C and D of thequestion paper and 10 short answer type question (answer to be around 50 words each) from
Section E.
SECTION-A
Accounting Cycle, Journal, Cash Book, Bank Reconciliation Statement, Preparation ofTrial Balance, Final Accounts of Sole Trader and Partnership Firm.
SECTION-B
Introduction to Computer, Software and hardware, input and Output Devices, Computer
Memory, Introduction to Operating System, Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2000-Creating
spreadsheets by interning text, formula and number making graph in Excel, Using financialfunctions in Excel, Conditional Calculations in Excel.
SECTION-C
Computerised Accounting, Introduction and Advantages, Computer Programs for
Accounting, Methods of System development. Source documents, Balancing Accounts onComputers, Trial Balance and Final Accounts in computerised system, Bank reconcilation
statement in computerised system.
SECTION-D
Detailed study of latest TALLY package regarding Journalising, Posting, Preparing Cash
Book, Trial Balance, Final Accounts and Book Bank Reconcilation Statement.
(Add on Course)
TAX PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
PAPER-1 FUNDAMENTALS OF TAXATION
Max Marks: 100 Time Allowed : 3 hoursPass Marks : 35% of the Subject Period per week : 6
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PAPER SETTER
The question paper will consist of five sections: A, B, C, D and E, Section A, B, C and Dwill have two questions from the respective sections of the syllabus and will carry 15 marks
each. Section E will have one question having 12 short answer type questions (answer to be
around 50 words each) of four marks each which will cover the entire syllabus uniformly.
INSTRUCTION FOR THE CANDIDATES
Candidates are required to attempt one question each from sections A, B, C and D of the
question paper and 10 short answer type question (answer to be around 50 words each) from
Section E.
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SECTION-A
Taxation Meaning, Characteristics, Aims and Objectives, Indian Tax Structure Single Vs.
Multiple Tax System, Proportional Vs Progressive Texas.Kinds of Taxes : Direct and Indirect Taxes- Meaning, Merits and Demerits.
SECTION-B
Income Tax Act 1961- Basic Concept, Capital and Revenue, Basis of Charge, Heads of Income-Salary, Income from House Property.
SECTION-C
Profits and Gains from Business and profession, Capital Gains, Income from othersources, Calculation of Gross Total Income in case of Individual H.U.F. and Firm.
SECTION-D
Central Excise Act 1944- Central Excise Duty : Nature, Scope, Important Terms andDefinitions Classification of Excisable Goods, Valuation of Excisable Goods, Registration in
Central Excise, Administrative set-up of Excise Department, Assessment procedure, Clearance
of Excisable Goods, CENVAT, Records, Return and Bonds under Central Excise.
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