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By Anand
October 30, 2020
Exam Structure

In order to upgrade the skills and proficiency of the young generation and also to provide them awareness to explore about various career options the CBSE has started offering 40 courses at Senior Secondary level. The skill education envisions imparting the procedural knowledge and skills to the students that will enable students to excel and emerge successful in real situation of both work and life.

It works towards imparting an education that is holistic, meaningful and skill oriented which instils among the youth a sense of usefulness and responsibility. You can choose either one or two or three skill subjects from skill electives. You have to choose other elective subjects from academic electives.

Subjects that cannot be taken together

  • Physics (042) and Applied Physics (838)
  • Chemistry (043) and Applied Chemistry (839)
  • Mathematics (041) and Applied Mathematics (840)
  • Informatics Practice (065) and Information Technology (802) or Web Application (803)
  • Business Studies (054) and Business Administrations (833)

This course is a planned sequence of instructions consisting of Units meant for developing employability and vocational competencies of students of Class XI opting for vocational subject along with general education subjects.

Part B: Vocational Skills (50 Marks)

Unit-1: Introduction

  • Definition of Bank - Basic functions of Banker.
  • Banking System in India.
    • (i) Commercial Banks.
    • (ii) Private Sector Banks.
    • (iii) Public Sector Banks.
    • (iv) Foreign Banks.
    • (v) Regional Rural Banks.
    • (vi) Co-operative Banks.
  • Reserve Bank of India.

Unit-2: Banker and Customer

  • Relationship between Banker and Customer.
  • Special Types of Customers.
  • Retail & Wholesale Banking.
  • Deposit Accounts тАУ Savings Accounts, Current Accounts, Fixed Deposit Accounts.
  • Opening and operation of Accounts.
  • Nomination.
  • KYC requirements.
  • Pass Book.
  • Minors.
  • Partnerships & Companies.

Unit-3: Employment of Bank Funds

  • Liquid Assets-Cash in Hand, Cash with RBI & Cash with other Banks.
  • Investment in securities.
  • Advances - Secured and Unsecured.
  • Loans.
  • Term Loans.
  • Cash Credit.
  • Overdraft.
  • Discounting of Bills of Exchange.
  • Modes of creating charge on Securities.
  • Types of Securities.

Unit-4: Negotiable Instruments

  • Definition & Characteristics of Cheques.
  • Bills of Exchange & Promissory Notes.
  • Crossings.
  • Endorsements.
  • Collection and payment of Cheques.
  • Liabilities of Parties
Syllabus for Class