SSC CGL Finance and Economics SyllabusPart 1: Financial Accounting
1. Introduction to Financial Accounting- Meaning and scope of accounting
- Accounting principles and concepts
- Accounting standards in India
- Accounting equation and double-entry system
- Books of original entry and ledger accounts
2. Financial Statements- Income statement (Trading and profit and loss account)
- Balance sheet
- Cash flow statement
- Statement of changes in equity
3. Accounting for Assets- Tangible assets
- Intangible assets
- Investments
- Depreciation and its accounting
- Impairment of assets
4. Accounting for Liabilities- Current liabilities
- Non-current liabilities
- Provisions and contingencies
- Retirement benefits
5. Accounting for Equity- Share capital and reserves
- Dividends and bonus shares
- Earnings per share
6. Financial Statement Analysis- Ratio analysis
- Cash flow analysis
- Common size analysis
- Trend analysis
Part 2: Financial Accounting
1. Cost Accounting- Meaning and objectives of cost accounting
- Elements of cost
- Cost classification
- Cost sheet
- Marginal costing
2. Budgeting and Budgetary Control- Meaning and objectives of budgeting
- Types of budgets
- Budgetary control process
- Variance analysis
3. Auditing and Assurance- Meaning and objectives of auditing
- Types of audit
- Internal control and internal audit
- Audit report
4. Corporate Accounting- Accounting for share capital
- Debentures and bonds
- Final accounts of companies
- Amalgamation, absorption, and reconstruction
5. Financial Management- Scope and objectives of financial management
- Capital budgeting and investment decisions
- Working capital management
- Dividend policy
Economics and Governance
1. Microeconomics- Demand and supply
- Elasticity of demand and supply
- Theory of consumer behavior
- Theory of production and costs
- Market structures
2. Macroeconomics- National income accounting
- Money and banking
- Inflation and unemployment
- Fiscal policy
- Monetary policy
3. Indian Economy- Economic planning in India
- Poverty and unemployment
- Agriculture and rural development
- Industrial and infrastructure development
- Monetary and fiscal policies in India
4. Governance and Public Policy- Indian governance system
- Constitutional framework
- Public policy formulation and implementation
- Government schemes and programs
- Role of institutions in governance
Note: This syllabus is based on the pattern and topics covered in the SSC CGL examination. It is important to refer to the official SSC CGL notification and syllabus for any updates or changes in the syllabus.
This course is helpful for the following exams: SSC CGL