B.F.M.
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The three year B.F.M. Degree course aims at :
- Creating an additional avenue of self-employment and also to benefit the industry by providing them with suitable trained persons in the field of Accounting & Finance and Banking & Insurance.
- Providing adequate basic understanding about Banking, Insurance & other financial services to the students and to give an adequate exposure to operational environment in the field of Banking, Insurance & other related financial services of Accounting and Finance.
- Inculcating training, and practical approach, by organizing industrial visits, summer placements and using modem technology in teaching the students in the field of Accounting & Finance and Banking & Insurance.
No. of Seats: 60
Duration: 3 years
Co-ordinator: Mr. Vijay Gawde
Eligibility
- Students applying to VSIT for BFM should be Eligible under the following Criteria's:
- Passed H.S.C. Examination of Maharashtra State Board of Secondary & Higher Secondary Educations or its equivalent examination & secured minimum 45% marks in aggregate for general category (in one attempt) or minimum 40% marks for the reserved category (in one attempt) at the respective Examination.
Structure & Syllabus
The three year B.F.M. Degree course is divided into six semesters. Given below are the list of subjects covered in each of the semesters.
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First Year
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FIRST YEAR : Semester 1
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FIRST YEAR : Semester 2
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SUBJECT
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SUBJECT
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Principles of Investment
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Environment of Financial Systems
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Micro Economics
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Macro Economics
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Basic Statistics
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Statistical Applications
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Basic Computer Skills
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Communication Skills
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Financial Accounting
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Management Accounting
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Business Environment
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Principles of Business Management
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Second Year
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SECOND YEAR : Semester 3
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SECOND YEAR : Semester 4
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SUBJECT
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SUBJECT
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Debt Markets
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Commodities Market
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Corporate Finance-1
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Corporate Finance - II
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Equity Markets - I
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Equity Markets - II
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Banking in Financial Systems
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Financial Services
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Computer Application in Investments
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Taxation for Investments
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Business Ethics
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Security Analysis
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Organisational Behaviour
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Business Law
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Final Year
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THIRD YEAR : Semester 5
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THIRD YEAR : Semester 6
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SUBJECT
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SUBJECT
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Global Capital Markets
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Risk Management
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Regulations of Securities Markets
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Corporate Governance
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Insurance (Fund) Management
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Computer Applications in Financial Services
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Derivatives Markets
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Marketing of Financial Services
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Foreign Exchange Markets
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Mutual Fund Management
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Portfolio Management
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Customer Relationship Management in Financial Services
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Assessment Pattern
- Internal Assessment - 40 Marks
- Semester End Examination - 60 marks - Duration 2 hours
The Internal Assessment Allocation shall be as follows:
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Marks
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1
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Two best of three periodical class tests held in the semester.
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20
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2
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A better of the two assignments with class presentations to be assessed by the teacher concerned.
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10
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Active class participation
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5
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4
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Overall conduct, mannerism and articulation
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5
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- Standard of Passing:
Students must get 40% marks in aggregate ie. 40% marks in Internal Assessment (40% of 40 = 16 marks) as well as 40% in Semester End Examination (i.e. 40% of 60 = 24 marks) separately in order to pass the examination.
- Carry forward of Internal Marks:
A candidate who fails in any particular paper shall be allowed to re-appear for that theory paper, however his/her Internal marks shall be carried forward.
- Performance Grading - Passing Standard:
The performance grading of the student shall be of the seven point ranking system as under :
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Division
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Total Marks (%)
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I
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I - I
I - II |
65 or above
60 - 64 |
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II
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II - I
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55 - 59
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II
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II - II
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50 - 54
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II
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II - III
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45 - 49
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III
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III
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40 - 44
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IV
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FAIL
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30 or below
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The performance grading shall be based on the aggregate performance of Internal assessment and Semester End Examination.
ATKT is allowed as per the University Rules.
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