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Political Science First Year Syllabus

Unit –I : Introduction Of Political Science

1. Meaning and Definition of Political Science Nature of Political Science
2. Scope of Political Science
3. Significance of Political Science
4. Relation between Political Science and other Social Sciences. – a. Sociology, b. History, c. Economics

Unit – II: State

1. Meaning and Definitions of State
2. Essential Elements of the State
3. Relation between the State and others Institutions.a. State and Society, b. State and Government, c.State and Associations
4. Sovereignty; Meaning, Definitions, Characteristics and aspects of sovereignty.

Unit – III:Nation States – Nationalism

1. Introduction and Importance of Nationalism.
   a. Meaning and Definitions of Nation, Nationality b. Essential Elements of Nationality
2. National Self Determination

Unit – IV:Political Concepts

1. Law

    a. Meaning and definitions of Law

    b. Sources of Law

    c.Classification of Law

    d.Rule of Law

2. Liberty 

    a. Meaning and Definitions of Liberty

    b. Characteristics of Liberty

    c.Types of Liberty

    d. Safeguards of Liberty

3. Equality

a. Meaning of Equality

b. Essential Features of Equality

c.Types of Equality

4. Justice

a. Introduction and Definitions of Justice

b. Major concepts of Justice

c. Types of Justice

5. Power

a. Concept of Power, b. Nature and Significance of Power c. Different forms of Power

Unit – V : Important Political Ideologies

a. Liberalism and its basic features b. Socialism and its basic features
c. Communism and its basic features d. Gandhismand its basic features

Unit – VI : Rights And Duties

1. Rights

a. MeaningandDefinitions
b. Important features of Rights c. ClassificationofRights
d. Safeguards of Rights
e. HumanRights

2. Duties

a. MeaningandDefinitions
b. Types of Duties
c. Relation between Rights and Duties

Unit – VII : Citizenship

1. Introduction and Concept of Citizenship
2. Methods of acquiring Citizenship and loss of Citizenship
3. Qualities of Goods Citizenship

Unit – VIII : Democracy

1. Meaning and Definition
2. Features of Democracy
3. Types of Democracy
4. The essential conditionsfor the success of Democracy
5. The Role of Public opinion in Democracy

Unit – IX: Secularism

a. Meaning and Definitions
b. Important features of Secularism
c. Secular State and Theocratic State

Unit – X : Constitution

1. Meaning and Definitions of Constitution
2. Essential features of Constitution
3. Classification of Constitutions(i) Written (ii) Unwritten (iii) Rigid (iv) Flexible

Unit – XI : Organs Of Government

1. Concept of Government
2. Theory of separation of powers
3. Legislature: Powers and Functions
4. Executive :Powers and Functions
5. Judiciary : Powers and Functions

Unit – XII : Forms Of Governments

1. Introduction and Classification of Governments
2. Unitary Government and its features
3. Federal Government and its features
4. Presidential form of Government and its features
5. Parliamentary form of Government and its feature

Political Science Second Year Syllabus

Unit –I : Indian Constitution – Historical Background

1.1 Indian National Movement –

1.2 Different Phases of National Movement

1.3 The Government of India Acts – 1909, 1919, 1935 &1947

1.4 Constituent Assembly and Framing of Indian Constitution

1.5 Philosophy and Basic Features of Indian Constitution

Unit – II: Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy

2.1 Fundamental Rights

2.2 Directive Principles of State Policy

2.3 Fundamental Duties

Unit – III: Union Government

3.1 The President of India

3.2 The Vice President of India

3.3 The Prime Minister of India

3.4 Union Council of Ministers

3.5 Parliament of India

3.6 Supreme Court of India

3.7 High Courts

Unit – IV : State Government

4.1 The Governor

4.2 The Chief Minister

4.3 Council of Ministers in the State

4.4 Legislative Assembly

4.5 Legislative Council

4.6 Union – state Relations

Unit – V : Local Government

5.1 Grass root political Institutions: Rural –Panchayat Raj Institutions, 73rd Amendment

5.2 Grass root political Institutions: Urban – Muncipalities, Muncipal Corporations,

74th Amendment Act, 1992.

5.3 Panchaya Raj and Urban local bodies in Telangana.

5.4 The District Collector

5.5 A critical Appraisal

Unit – VI : Special Statutory Commissions for Protection of Citizens Rights

6.1 National Commission for Human Rights

6.2 National Commission for Sheduled Castes

6.3 National Commission for Sheduled Tribes

6.4 National Commission for Backward Classes

6.5 National Commission for Women

6.6 National Commission for protection of Children Rights

6.7 National Commission for Minorities

6.9 State Commissions

a. State Human Rights Commission

b. State Commission for Shedule Casts and Shedule Tribes

c. State Commission for Backward Classes

d. State Commission for Women

f. State Commission for Minorities

Unit – VII : Social – Political Movements and Environmental Struggles in Telangana

7.1 Telangana Peasant Armed Struggle

7.2 Dalith Movement

7.3 Tribal Movement

7.4 Women’s Movement

7.5 Environmental Struggles

Unit – VIII : Emergence of Telangana State

8.1 Formation of Hyderabad State in 1948

8.2 Political Developments : (1948 to 1956)

8.3 Gentlemen’s Agreement

8.4 Emergence of Andhra Pradesh

8.5 Violation of Safeguards

8.6 Telangana Agitation-1969 – Telangana PrajaSamithi (TPS)

8.7 Reaction to Mulki Judgement

8.8 Intellectual Contribution to Telangana Movement

8.9 Telangana Movement 2001 to 2014

8.10 Constitutional Process A.P Reorganisation Act, 2014

8.11 Emergence and formation of Telangana State

Unit – IX : Telangana Movement : Role of Political Parties and JACs

9.1 Role of Political Parites

9.2 Role of JACs

9.3 Role of other Agencies

Economics First Year Syllabus

Unit – 1 : Introduction to Economics

1.1 Definitions of Economics

1.2 Fundamental Problems of an Economy

1.3 Nature and Scope of Economics

1.4 Micro Economics and Macro Economics

1.6 Basic Concepts of Economics

Unit – 2 : Theories of Consumer Behaviour

2.1 Utility

2.2 Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility

2.4 Shortcomings of Utility Analysis

2.5 Indifference Curve Analysis

Unit – 3 : Demand Analysis

Part-A: Theory of Demand

3.1 Meaning of Demand

3.2 Demand Function

3.3 Determinants of Demand

3.4 Types of Demand

3.5 Price Demand – Law of Demand (except 3.5.5)

3.6 Income Demand

3.7 Cross Demand

Part-B: Elasticity of Demand

3.8 Elasticity of Demand

Unit – 4 : Production Analysis

4.1 Concept of Production and Factors of Production

4.2 Production Function

4.3 Law of Variable Proportions

4.4 Law of Returns to Scale

4.5 Economies of Scale

4.7 Cost Analysis

4.8 Revenue Analysis

Unit – 5 : Market Analysis

5.1 Markets: Meaning and Classification

5.2 Perfect Competition: Meaning, Characteristics and Price Determination

5.3 Imperfect Competition: Monopoly, Comparison between Perfect Competition and Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly and Duopoly

Unit – 6 : Theories of Distribution

6.4 Rent: Concepts and The Ricardian Theory of Rent

6.5 Wages: Concepts and Types

6.6 Interest: Concepts

6.7 Profits: Concepts

Unit – 7 : National Income Analysis

7.1 Definitions of National Income

7.2 Determining Factors of National Income

7.3 Concepts of National Income

7.4 Components of National Income

7.5 Measurement of National Income: Methods, Difficulties and Importance

7.6 Estimation of National Income in India

Unit – 8 : Theories of Employment and Public Finance

8.1 Keynesian Theory of Income and Employment

8.2 Public Finance

8.3 Centre-State Financial Relations

8.4 Budget

Unit – 9 : Money, Banking and Inflation

Part-A: Money

9.1 Money: Concept, Evolution and Types

9.2 Functions of Money

9.3 Components of Money Supply

Part-B: Banking

9.4 Banking: Commercial Banks

9.5 Central Bank or Reserve Bank of India: Objectives and Functions

Part-C: Inflation

9.6 Inflation: Definitions and Types

9.7 Causes and Effects of Inflation

Unit – 10 : Basic Statistics for Economics

10.1 Concept of Statistics

10.2 Nature, Scope and Importance of Statistics for the Study of Economics

10.3 Collection of Data 

10.5 Measures of Central Tendency

 

 

Economics Second Year Syllabus

1: Economic Growth and Economic Development

1.0 Introduction

1.1. Concepts of Economic Growth and Economic Development

1.2 Objectives of Economic Development

1.3 Indicators of Economic Development

1.4 Factors Hindering Economic Development

1.5 Factors Promoting Economic Development

1.7 Characteristics of Developing Economies with Special Reference to India

2: Demography and Human Resource Development

2.0 Introduction

2.1 Theory of Demographic Transition

2.2 Demographic Features of Indian Population

2.3 Concept and Causes of Population Explosion

2.4 Occupational and Sectoral Distribution of Population in India

2.6 Human Resource Development: Concept and Importance

2.7 Role of Education in Economic Development and Education in India

2.8 Role of Health in Economic Development and Health in India

2.9 Human Development Index

3: National Income, Poverty and Unemployment

3.0 Introduction

3.1 A Backdrop to National Income Studies

3.2 Changes in National Income and Per Capita Income in India

3.3 Sectoral Contribution to National Income

3.5 Inequalities in the Distribution of Income and Wealth: Causes and Remedial Measures

3.6 Poverty in India : Concept, Types, Incidence, Causes and Consequences 

3.7 Unemployment in India : Types, Concepts, Estimates, Causes and Consequences

3.8 Remedial Measures of Poverty & Unemployment – Government Initiatives

4: Planning and NITI Aayog

4.0 Introduction

4.1 Concept, Types and Importance of Planning

4.2 Major Objectives of Five Year Plans in India

4.3 Review of Five Year Plans

4.4 NITI Aayog

5: Agricultural Sector

5.0 Introduction

5.1 Importance and Growth of Agriculture in Indian Economy

5.2 Causes for Low Productivity in Agriculture and measures to Improve Agricultural Productivity in India

5.3 Land Reforms in India

5.4. Green Revolution

5.5 Agricultural Credit and Rural Indebtedness

5.6 Agricultural Marketing in India

5.8 Food Security

6 : Industrial Sector

6.0 Introduction

6.1 Structure of Indian Industry

6.2 Growth and Pattern of Industrial Development in India

6.3 Industrial Backwardness

6.4 Industrial Policy Resolutions

6.5 Economic Reforms

6.6 Demonetization

6.7 Goods and Services Tax

6.8 Make in India

6.9 Economic Reforms and Industrial Growth

6.10 Small Scale Industries : Characteristics, Role, Problems and Remedial Measures

6.11 Industrial Finance

7: Tertiary Sector

7.0 Introduction

7.1 Importance of Tertiary Sector

7.2 Growth of Service Sector in India

7.3 Service Sector Performance at the State and UT Level

7.4 Performance of India’s Key Sub-Sectors of Services

7.6 IT-BPM Services

7.7 Infrastructure

7.8 Transport Sector

7.9 Energy Sector

7.10 Telecom Sector

7.12 Insurance Sector

8: Foreign Sector

8.0 Introduction

8.1 Balance of Trade Vs Balance of Payments

8.2 Balance of Trade and Balance of Payments with Special Reference to India

8.3 Role of International Trade in Indian Economy

8.4 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)

9: Environmental Economics

9.0 Introduction

9.1 Concept, Types and Importance of Environment in Economic Development

9.2 Concepts of Eco-System. Pollution and Environmental Degradation

9.4 Need for Environmental Protection

9.5 Sustainable Development

10: Telangana Economy

10.0 Introduction 

10.1 Structure of Telangana State

10.2 Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP)

10.3 Per Capita Income at Current Prices in Telangana and All India

10.4 Demographic Features of Telangana

10.5 Agricultural Sector in Telangana

10.6 Industrial Sector in Telangana

10.7 Services Sector in Telangana

10.8 Infrastructural Development in Telangana

10.9 Poverty and Unemployment in Telangana

10.10 Development and Welfare Programmes in Telangana State

Commerce First Year Syllabus

Unit 1 Fundamentals of Business

• Classification of human activities;
• Economic and non-economic activities – Types of economic activities; 
• Business – Profession & employment; 
• Trade – Types of Trade; 
• Aids to Trade

Unit II Forms of Business Organisations

• Concept and Meaning of business organization;
• Forms of business organization;
• Sole Proprietorship: Meaning and definitions – features; 
• Partnership Firm : Meaning and definition – features of Partnership firm; 
• Types of partners; 
  • Limited liability partnership firm; 
  • Registration of partnership firm; – Rights and duties of partners

Unit III Formation of Company as per Companies Act 2013

• Joint Stock Company : Meaning and Definition of a Company as per companies Act 2013; features and classification of joint stock companies; Partnership vs Joint Stock company;
• Types of Companies; Differences between private company and public company; Formation of a company;. Role of Promoter. Incorporation of the Company – Capital subscription –Minimum subscription – Certificate of commencement of business

Unit IV Sources of Business Finance

• Meaning of Business Finance –– significance of Business Finance; Classification of Sources of funds – Factors determining the choice of source of finance;; Short Term sources of Finance – Bill discounting, Commercial paper, Repos, Working Capital loans, Micro Finance, etc

Unit V : MSMEs

• MSMEs: Meaning and definition of enterprise and MSMEs – Registration requirements under MSMED Act, 2006 – significance of MSMEs – Privileges offered to MSMEs –other promotional measures for MSMEs.
• E-Business: Meaning and Definition of E – business – Scope of E-business – Benefits of E-business

Accountancy First Year Syllabus

Unit 1 Introduction to Accounting

• Introduction – Basic Accounting Terms
• Accounting Principles – Accounting Principles, GAAP – Accounting Concepts, Accounting Conventions

Unit II Recording of Business Transactions

Accounting Equation, Basis of Accounting, Systems of Accounting, Meaning of Account, Classification of Accounts – Rules of Debit and Credit – Journal and Ledger

Unit III Subsidiary Books and Bank Reconciliation Statement

• Subsidiary Books – Meaning – Types of Subsidiary Books, Cash Book and BRS – Meaning, – Types of Cash Book and their preparation – Simple Cash Book – , Three Column Cash book, Petty Cash Book
• Bank Reconciliation Statement: Nature of Cash book and Bank Pass book (Bank Statement) – Reasons for Difference – Meaning and Advantages of BRS – Procedure for
• Preparation of BRS – Preparation of BRS under favourable balances. Concept of Overdraft Balances
• Unit IV Trial Balance and Rectification of Errors
• Trial Balance: Meaning – Features or Characteristics – Objectives – Preparation of Trial Balance
• Rectification of Errors: Meaning – Types of Errors – Rectification of Errors

Unit V Final Accounts of Sole Trading Concerns

• Meaning – Objectives of Preparation Final Accounts – Capital and Revenue Items – Preparation of Trading Account – Preparation of Profit & Loss Account and preparation of Balance Sheet – Preparation of Final Accounts without and with adjustments.
• ONLY 5 ADJUSTMENTS – Closing Stock, Outstanding Expenses, Prepaid Expenses,
• Depreciation, Provision for Doubtful Debts