10MBABF371 Principles and Practice of Banking and Insurance syllabus for MBA


Unit-1 Banking system and structure in India 6 hours

Types of banks in operation – Role of Reserve Bank and GOI asregulator of banking system – Provisions of Banking Regulation Act & Reserve Bank of India Act

Unit-2 The terms banker and customer 9 hours

Types of relationship between banker and customer – Bankers obligationsto customers – Right of lean, setoff, appropriation– Provisions of Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 – Bankerslegal duty of disclosure and related matters

Unit-3 Customers` accounts with banks 4 hours

Opening- operation – KYC norms and operation – Types of accounts andcustomers – Nomination – Settlement of death claims

Unit-4 Banking Technology 6 hours

Home banking – ATMs- Internet banking – Mobile banking- Core banking solutions –Debit, Credit, and Smart cards – EFD – RTGS

Unit-5 International banking 4 hours

Exchange rates – Documentary letter of credit – financing exporters and importers –ECGC Policies and guarantees

Unit-6 Banker as lender 6 hours

Types of loans – Overdraft facilities – Discounting of bills – Financing book dates andsupply bills- Charging of Security bills- pledge – mortgage – assignment.

Unit-7 Introduction to Insurance 9 hours

Elements of Insurance Risk – Players in Life and Non-Life Insurance sector –Insurance documents – Role and responsibilities IRDA – Provisions of Insurance Act 1938 – InsuranceOmbudsman.

Unit-8 Types of Insurance 12 hours

Types of Insurance – Life Insurance and General Insurance Products including unit linked plans – Re-Insurance – Nature of Re-Insurance risk – Legal framework of life and general insuranceBancassurance- concepts – critical issues – functional aspects – Indian Scenario – Future Prospects –InsuranceAccounting – Financial Analysis and valuations- Solvency and performance measures.

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 24, 2023