Banking development and institutions
Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — Fourth Year
Subject: Accounting for Banking (ACC 250)
Unit 1: Introduction
Academic Year: 2083/84
Topic Objectives
After studying this topic, students should be able to:
- Explain the scope and key elements of banking development and institutions.
- Apply the relevant accounting or audit procedures using the stated reporting framework and interpret the resulting evidence.
Curriculum Scope
- Evolution of banking industry, Development of banking industry in Nepal
- Banks: Meaning, nature, objectives, importance and functions of banks
- Types of Banks: Central Bank, Commercial Banks, Development Banks, Financial Institutions, Micro Finance Institutions and Co-operative Banks
- Opportunities and Challenges of Nepalese Banking Sector
Detailed Microsyllabus
Banking development
- Evolution of banking and Nepalese development.
- Meaning, objectives and functions.
- Use dated historical evidence.
Institutions and sector issues
- Central, commercial and development banks.
- Finance, microfinance and cooperative institutions.
- Assess Nepalese opportunities and challenges with defined evidence.
Curriculum reference: Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management, revised four-year BBS curriculum, PDF pages 63–66.
Source note: The curriculum scope above is retained from the existing TU syllabus breakdown. The numbered study subtopics are editorial elaborations for teaching and study, rather than a separately issued TU syllabus. Unit or component allocations apply at their stated level; no separate topic hours or marks are assigned here. Examples involving current laws, rates, institutional products or Nepalese status must identify the relevant period and official materials; no changing numerical or legal requirements are invented here.