ESI ( Economic and Social Issues ) and FM is two of the 3 papers of the phase 2 exam of RBI Grade B examination. Understanding the ESI and FM syllabus for RBI Grade A is very important to know the topics which are asked in the examination and it will also help you in categorizing as per their importance for the exam.
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Below, we have mentioned the ESI syllabus for RBI Grade A exam along with the important topics:
ESI Syllabus for RBI Grade A
Here is the detailed syllabus of RBI Grade A :
Syllabus:
- Economics and Social Issues:
- Economic Growth and Development
Inflation and Deflation
Social Structure in India
International Economics and Organizations
- Economic Growth and Development
FM Syllabus for RBI Grade A
Here is the detailed syllabus of RBI Grade A :
- Financial System:
- Structure and Functions Of Financial Institutions
- Functions Of the Reserve Bank of India
- Banking System in India – Structure and Developments, Financial Institutions – 4.SIDBI, EXIM Bank, NABARD, NHB, NaBFID etc.
- Recent Developments in the Global Financial System and its Impact on the Indian 6. Financial System
- Role Of Information Technology in Banking and Finance
- Non-Banking System
- Developments in Digital Payments
- Financial Markets:
- Primary and Secondary Markets (Forex, Money, Bond, Equity, etc.), function, instruments, recent developments.
- General Topics:
- Financial Risk Management
- Basics of Derivatives
- Global financial markets and International Banking-broad trends and latest developments
- Financial Inclusion
- Alternate source of finance, private and social cost-benefit, Public-Private Partnership
- Corporate Governance in the Banking Sector
- The Union Budget –
- Concepts
- Approach
- Broad trends
- Basics of Accounting and Financial Statements-
- Balance Sheet
- Profit and Loss
- Cash Flow Statements
- Ratio Analysis
- Inflation:
- Definition
- Trends
- Estimates
- Consequences, and remedies (control):
- WPI
- CPI -components and trends
- Striking a balance between inflation and growth through monetary and fiscal policies
- Management:
- Fundamentals of Management and Organizational Behaviour
- Introduction to management-
- Evolution of management thought
- Management functions and Managerial roles
- Meaning & concept of organizational behaviour-
- Personality:
- Meaning
- Factors affecting personality
- Perception:
- Concept
- Perceptual errors
- Motivation:
- Concept
- Importance
- Content theories and process theories
- Leadership:
- Concept
- Theories
- Emotional Intelligence:
- Concept
- Importance
- Dimensions
- Analysis of Interpersonal Relationship
- Conflict:
- Concepts
- Sources
- Types
- Management of conflict
- Organizational Development (OD)
- Ethics At The Workplace and Corporate Governance
- Meaning of ethics
- Why ethical problems occur in business
- Theories of ethics
- Ethical principles in Business
- Corporate Governance
- Communication
You can also download the RBI Grade A Syllabus from the link provided below:
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