NAME OF POST : BRANCH MANAGER
DEPARTMENT : DISTRICT CO-OPERATIVE BANKS
CATEGORY NO. 433/09 & 434/09
EXAMINATION DATE :29/09/2012 Saturday
TIME : 02.00 pm to 3.15 pm
Maximum Marks : 100
Duration: 1.15 Hours
Medium of Questions: English
Syllabus: An Objective Type Test (OMR Valuation) based on the qualification prescribed for the post.
1. Theory and Principles of Co-operation
Concept of co-operation - Definitions of co-operation. Essential nature of co-operation, Values of cooperation. Objectives of co-operation - economic, social, ethical, political. Evolution of co-operation.Pioneers of co-operative movement-Robert Owen, Raiffeisen, Schultze, Rochdale Pioneers, ICA Principles of Co-operation.
2. Co-operative Movement in India
Genesis of co-operative movement in India - Nicholson's report - Co-operative legislation of 1904 & 1912-background and features. Co-operative Development in post independence period - All India Rural Credit Survey Committee (1954), Committee to Review Arrangements for Institutional Credit for Agriculture and Rural Development (1981). Structure of co-operative movement in India- agricultural credit, non-agricultural credit, agricultural non-credit and non-agricultural non-credit. Strength and weaknesses.
3. Co-operative legal system
Selected provisions of Kerala Co-operative Societies Act, 1969-Registration, amendment of byelaws,
procedure. Special Features of Multi-state Co-operative Societies Act, 2002.
4. Co-operative Banking in India
Organizations under short and medium term credit structure- PACS-DCB-SCB -objectives, functions,
5. Agri-business Co-operatives
Types of agri-business co-operatives - production, processing and marketing co-operatives. Dairy cooperatives - features of APCOS, Constitution and mode of operation of APCOS, Regional Unions and
6 . Co-operative Accounting
Salient features of co-operative accounting - co-operative accounting v/s. double entry and single entry
sheet.
7 . Co-operative Audit
Stages of audit work- preparation of audit programme, audit procedures, vouching and routine checking, verification and valuation of assets and liabilities, Reserves and provisions. Audit memorandum, audit classification, audit certificate, audit fees. Agencies for co-operative audit. Co-operative auditor- rights, duties, and responsibilities.
8. Banking Types of Banks, Commercial Banking Systems, Functions of Commercial Banks, Credit creation by Commercial Banks, Reserve Bank of India – evolution, functions of RBI, Methods of credit control, Banker and Customer: general and special relationship between a banker and customer, negotiable instruments: different types.
9. Financial Management
Definition, objective and scope of Financial Management, Investment, Financing and Divident decision, Analysis and interpretation of Financial Statements, Capitalisation, Cost of Capital, Capital Structure, Working Capital Management
10. Marketing Management
Marketing concepts, Market segmentation, positioning, product strategies, pricing strategies, promotion, physical distribution strategies
11. Human Resource Management
Human Resource Management; Objectives & Functions, Human resource Planning, Job Analysis, Recruitment and Selection, Training and Development, Motivation, Performance Appraisal, Compensation Administration.
questions from other topics prescribed for the educational
qualification of the post may appear in the question paper. There is
no undertaking that all the topics above may be covered in the
question paper.
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