The Learning Outcomes of this course are as follows:

• Develop proficiency for personal and family financial planning
• Apply the concept of investment planning
• Ability to analyse banking and insurance products
• Personal tax planning

UNIT- I Financial Planning and Financial Products (3 Weeks)

• Introduction to Saving
• Time value of money
• Management of spending and financial discipline

UNIT- II Banking and Digital Payment ( 4 Week )

• Banking products and services
• Digitisation of financial transactions: Debit Cards {ATM Cards) and Credit Cards.,Net banking and UPI, digital wallets
• Security and precautions against Ponzi schemes and online frauds

UNIT- III Investment Planning and Management (4 Weeks)

• Investment opportunity and financial products
• Insurance Planning: Life and non-life including medical insurance schemes

UNIT- IV Personal Tax (4 Weeks)

• Introduction to basic Tax Structure in India for personal taxation
• Aspects of Personal tax planning
• Exemptions and deductions for individuals
• e-filing

Note: Some of the theoretical concepts would be dealt with during practice hours.

Practical component (if any) - (15 Weeks)

• Regular class activities to enhance students' understanding of topics and the application of concepts. The case study method may be followed as a teaching pedagogy.
• Numerical questions pertaining to each .unit wherever applicable should be practiced.
• For the second unit, students may be assigned a project wherein they can log on to the website of various banks and conduct an in-depth analysis and comparison of various financial products offered.
• For Unit Ill, a Project related to building a dummy portfolio of stocks and tracking their returns may be given.
• An investment budget may be given to the students to select investment options that maximize the return and minimize the tax implications.
• For the last unit, students may also file a dummy IT return to get hands-on experience with e-filing.
• Students may conduct a financial literacy survey among at least 25 respondents to measure the level of financial literacy and share the findings in the awareness in the form of a report.
• Any other Practical/Practice as decided from time to time

• Introduction to Financial Planning (4th Edition 2017)- Indian Institute of Banking & Finance.
• Bhasham, A.L, Wonder that was India: A Survey of the Culture of the Indian Subcontinent Before the Coming of the Muslims. London, Sidgwick and Jackson, 1954'
• Sinha, Madhu. Financial Planning: A Ready Reckoner July 2017, McGraw Hill.

• Halan, Monika, Lets Talk Money: You've Worked Hard for It, Now Make It Work for You, July 2018 Harper Business.
• Pandit, Amar The Only Financial Planning Book that You Will Ever Need, Network 18 Publications Ltd.