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Grade "A+" Accredited by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.46
Undergraduate Program

Bachelor of Business Administration (Financial Investment Analysis)

Managerial insights for a budding professional

Being a core finance course, Bachelors of Business Administration (Finance and Investment Analysis) exposes you to all important concepts from Financial management to derivatives, from statistics to economics which are base for going forward and making a career in this field. It gives you an opportunity to understand and being exposed to world of finance from first year itself. If one is sure of entering this area, then BBA (FIA) is the course that will give you that edge over others. The program is focused to create financial expertise to contribute in emerging India in the following specific fields of Banking and financial services; Investment and fund management; Corporate financial management and Financial Risk Management. Students are prepared to work on various financial research projects and making Presentation of their works and findings. This program is a true value addition in professional education in the field of finance at earliest stage of under graduation.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Senior secondary school exam from a DU recognised board.
  • Best of 4 subject calculation should include English and Maths at the senior secondary level.
  • The aggregate passing marks should not be less than 60% (General) or 55% (SC, ST, CW, PwD).

Department Contact Info

Bachelor of Business Administration (Finance and Investment Analysis)

(BBA FIA)

Head of the Department :

Dr. Anuja Mathur

Email : head_dfs@sscbsdu.ac.in

Room No. 535, Sea of Cortez

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Disclaimer: Course details are subject to change. For latest course details please refer to the University of Delhi Website.

Learning Outcomes

The entire curriculum of BBA (FIA) is planned to have following
learning outcomes:

  • Provide students with a sound theoretical base and exposure to current business
    challenges
  • Prepare students with capabilities and skills in areas of finance to take up roles in
    financial services for management and analyst’s position across diverse
    industries.
  • The course is focused to create financial expertise to contribute in emerging India
    in the following specific fields
    • Banking and financial services
    • Investment and fund management
    • Corporate financial management
    • Financial Risk Management
  • Enhance the ability of students to meet global challenges through sensitivity towards organizational, economic and cultural diversity.
  • To make them capable of handling all kinds of financial risks.

Career Opportunities

BA(FIA) program is a pivotal anchor in one’s journey towards a career in investment banking, hedge funds and various financial sectors. This comprehensive finance course serves as a strong foundation offering exposure to finance right from the first year, covering essential concepts ranging from Financial Management to Derivatives, Statistics, and Economics.

It encourages students to pursue summer internships, giving firsthand experience and making the coursework more meaningful and applicable to real-world scenarios. Pursuing advanced degrees such as an MBA in Finance or CFA are highly sought after and open doors to roles such as financial analyst, research analyst and consultant.

The impressive track record of alumni securing placements, earning seats in top-tier business schools and startups is a testament to the fulfilling and impactful career facilitated by it through academic and practical experience in the dynamic field of finance.

Selection procedure

The exam result is calculated out of 400 and brought down to scale of 100.The aggregate of best of 4 marks (including English and Maths) is calculated. The exam result has 65% weightage and
12th result has 35% weightage in the calculation of your composite score on the basis of which your rank is determined. After this process one has the opportunity to fill in their college preferences which are then allotted rank wise.

Structure & Credit distribution of Bachelor of Business Administration (FIA)

Courses Number of Courses Credits (Theory + Practical) Total Credits
Core Courses (Core) 14 6 84
Generic Elective/Interdisciplinary (GE) 4 6 24
Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) 4 6 24
Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC) 2 4 8
Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course (AECC) 2 4 8
TOTAL CREDITS     148*

* Extra 6 Credit may be earned by taking Research Project as an additional paper. It will also be evaluated at the end of sixth semester. Wherever there is practical there will be no tutorial and vice-versa

Types of Courses

BBA (FIA) course is aligned with Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) adopted by the University of Delhi
Core
GE
DSE
SEC
AECC

Core Course

These courses are to be compulsorily studied by a student.

Generic Elective Course

It is an elective course offered by different academic disciplines. Under this category total 4 papers will be studied one paper each in first four semesters.

P.S.: A core course offered in a discipline/subject may be treated as an elective by other discipline/subject and vice versa and such electives may also be referred to as Generic Elective.

Discipline Specific Elective Course

It is an elective course that adds proficiency to the students in the discipline or leads to an interdisciplinary approach to learning. BBA (FIA) offer 8 papers under this category four each in semesters V and VI. An additional paper in Research project mode (Semester-long Research Project) may be offered at semester VI as extra credit paper under discipline specific electives. Students can choose one Research project as extra paper under the guidance of a teacher.

Skill Enhancement Course

2 Skill Enhancement Courses out of a pool of 4 are offered one each in semester III and IV.

Ability Enhancement Compulsory Course

Two AECC papers are offered, one in semester I (English equivalent to MIL) and one in semester II (Environmental Science).

Semester Wise Course Structure

Semester I
Semester II
Semester III
Semester IV
Semester V
Semester VI
S. No. Course Code Course Title Credits Course Type
1 FC 201  English-A 4 AECC
2 FC 102  Financial Accounting & Analysis 6 Core
3 FC 103  Managerial Economics 6 Core
4    Any One from the List of Generic Elective / Interdisciplinary Courses 6 GE
S. No. Course Code Course Title Credits Course Type
1 FC 101  Environmental Science 4 AECC
2 FC 202  Statistics for Business Decisions 6 Core
3 FC 203  Cost & Management Accounting 6 Core
4    Any One from the List of Generic Elective / Interdisciplinary Courses 6 GE
S. No. Course Code Course Title Credits Course Type
1 FC 301  Income Tax 6 Core
2 FC 302  Corporate Finance 6 Core
3 FC 303  Financial Markets & Institutions 6 Core
4    Any One from the List of Generic Elective / Interdisciplinary Courses 6 GE
5    Any one from list of skill enhancement course 4 SEC
S. No. Course Code Course Title Credits Course Type
1 FC 401  Macro Economics 6 Core
2 FC 402  Quantitative Techniques 6 Core
3 FC 403  Financial Econometrics 6 Core
4    Any One from the List of Generic Elective / Interdisciplinary Courses 6 GE
5    Any one from list of skill enhancement course 4 SEC
S. No. Course Code Course Title Credits Course Type
1 FC 501  Investment Analysis & Portfolio Management 6 Core
2 FC 502  Financial Derivatives 6 Core
3    Any one course from the list of Elective 6 DSE
4    Any one course from the list of Elective 6 DSE
S. No. Course Code Course Title Credits Course Type
1 FC 601  Corporate Restructuring 6 Core
2 FC 602  International Finance 6 Core
3    Any one course from the list of Elective 6 DSE
4    Any one course from the list of Elective 6 DSE

Electives on Offer

DSE
GE
SEC
AECC
Discipline Specific Elective
S. No. Course Code Course Title Credits Semester
1 FD 501  Investment Banking & Financial Services 6 V
2 FD 502  Corporate Analysis & Valuation 6 V
3 FD 503  Business Tax Planning 6 V
4 FD 504  Advanced Financial Econometrics 6 V
5 FD 601  Strategic Corporate Finance 6 VI
6 FD 602  Behavioral Finance 6 VI
7 FD 603  Management of Financial Institutions 6 VI
8 FD 604  International Financial Architecture 6 VI
9    Research Projects 6  
Generic Elective
S. No. Course Code Course Title Credits Semester
1 FG 101  Business Ethics & Corporate Governance 6 I
2 FG 102  Fundamentals of Financial Management 6 I
3 FG 201  Operations Management 6 II
4 FG 202  Fundamentals of Econometrics 6 II
5 FG 203  Entrepreneurship Theory and Practices 6 II

 

Skill Enhancement Courses
S. No. Course Code Course Title Credits Semester
1 FS 301  IT Tools for Business 4 III
2 FS 302  Financial Database and Analysis Software 4 III
3 FS 401  Financial Analytics 4 IV
4 FS 402  Advanced Spreadsheets Tools For Financial Analysis 4 IV

 

Ability Enhancement Compulsory Courses
S. No. Course Code Course Title Credits Semester
1 FC 102  English-A 4 I
2 FC 101  Environmental Science 4 II

Disclaimer: A particular elective will be offered only if there is a minimum number of students (to be decided by the college) who opt for the same.