{"id":165230,"date":"2024-02-16T14:39:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T09:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=165230"},"modified":"2024-02-16T15:24:07","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T09:54:07","slug":"upsc-commerce-accountancy-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-commerce-accountancy-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Commerce &#038; Accountancy Syllabus 2024 for Paper 1 and 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-commerce-accountancy-syllabus\/#UPSC_Commerce_Accountancy_Syllabus_2024\" >UPSC Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-commerce-accountancy-syllabus\/#UPSC_Commerce_Accountancy_Syllabus_2024_Overview\" >UPSC Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus 2024 Overview<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-commerce-accountancy-syllabus\/#Commerce_Accountancy_Syllabus_for_UPSC_CSE\" >Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus for UPSC CSE<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-commerce-accountancy-syllabus\/#UPSC_Commerce_Accountancy_Syllabus_2024_FAQs\" >UPSC Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus 2024 FAQs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/upsc-cse\/\">UPSC<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/category\/upsc-cse\/upsc-cse-upsc-cse\/\">UPSC CSE<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\"><strong>UPSC Commerce &#038; Accountancy Syllabus 2024 for Paper 1 and 2<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Commerce_Accountancy_Syllabus_2024\"><\/span>UPSC Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The UPSC Commerce and Accountancy syllabus 2024 emphasizes advanced accounting, auditing, mercantile laws, cost accounting, income tax, economic policies, and capital markets. UPSC tests aspirants on their conceptual clarity and problem solving skills in these areas. The syllabus aims to assess if candidates can apply commerce and accountancy concepts in real-world governance and policymaking. Questions will evaluate analytical thinking, decision making, and data interpretation capabilities. Aspirants must study NCERTs, current affairs, government policies and schemes to prepare for the diverse UPSC questions that integrate concepts with context.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can download the UPSC CSE Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus from the direct link given below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Commerce_Accountancy_Syllabus_2024_Overview\"><\/span>UPSC Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus 2024 Overview<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a list of optional subjects for mains in which there are 48 subjects, from which candidates can choose according to their choice. Commerce &amp; Accountancy is one of the optional subjects for the Civil Services Exam conducted by UPSC. The optional paper is conducted for 250 marks. The UPSC CSE optional subject Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus has two papers, Paper 1 and Paper 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Commerce_Accountancy_Syllabus_for_UPSC_CSE\"><\/span>Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus for UPSC CSE<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you opt for Commerce &amp; Accountancy optional in UPSC mains, prepare it thoroughly. Go through the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-cse-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC CSE Syllabus<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and previous years\u2019 Commerce &amp; Accountancy papers. Also study relevant Commerce &amp; Accountancy books for UPSC preparation. The UPSC Commerce and Accountancy optional syllabus focuses heavily on management-related concepts. Chartered Accountants, candidates with commerce backgrounds, and finance professionals may find this the best optional choice. The syllabus covers advanced accounting, auditing, business laws, cost accounting, taxation, economic policies, and capital markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UPSC CSE Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus Paper 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accounting and Finance: Accounting, Taxation &amp; Auditing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Financial Accounting:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Accounting as a financial information system; Impact of behavioural sciences.<\/li><li>Accounting Standards: e.g., Accounting for Depreciation, Inventories, Research and Development Costs, Long-term Construction Contracts, Revenue Recognition, Fixed Assets, Contingencies, Foreign Exchange Transactions, Investments, Government Grants, Cash Flow Statement, Earnings per Share.<\/li><li>Accounting for Share Capital Transactions including Bonus Shares, Right Shares, Employees Stock Option, and Buy-Back of Securities.<\/li><li>Preparation and Presentation of Company Final Accounts.<\/li><li>Amalgamations, Absorption, and Reconstruction of Companies.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Cost Accounting:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Nature and functions of cost accounting.<\/li><li>Installation of Cost Accounting System.<\/li><li>Cost Concepts related to Income Measurement, Profit Planning, Cost Control, and Decision Making.<\/li><li>Methods of Costing: Job Costing, Process Costing, Activity Based Costing.<\/li><li>Volume-cost-Profit Relationship as a tool of Profit Planning.<\/li><li>Incremental Analysis\/Differential Costing as a Tool of Pricing Decisions, Product Decisions, Make or Buy Decisions, Shut-Down Decisions, etc.<\/li><li>Techniques of Cost Control and Cost Reduction: Budgeting as a Tool of Planning and Control, Standard Costing, and Variance Analysis.<\/li><li>Responsibility Accounting and Divisional Performance Measurement.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Taxation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Income Tax: Definitions, Basis of charge, Incomes which do not form part of total income.<\/li><li>Simple problems of Computation of Income (of individuals only) under various heads: Salaries, Income from House Property, Profits and Gains from Business or Profession, Capital Gains, Income from other sources, Income of other Persons included in Assessee\u2019s Total Income.<\/li><li>Set-off and Carry forward of Loss.<\/li><li>Deductions from Gross Total Income.<\/li><li>Salient Features\/Provisions Related to VAT and Services Tax.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Auditing:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Company Audit: Audit related to Divisible Profits, Dividends, Special investigations, Tax audit.<\/li><li>Audit of Banking, Insurance, Non-Profit Organization, and Charitable Societies\/Trusts\/Organizations.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Financial Management, Financial Institutions and Markets<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Financial Management:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Finance Function: Nature, Scope, and Objectives of Financial Management, Risk and Return Relationship.<\/li><li>Tools of Financial Analysis: Ratio Analysis, Funds-Flow and Cash-Flow Statement.<\/li><li>Capital Budgeting Decisions: Process, Procedures, and Appraisal Methods. Risk and Uncertainty Analysis and Methods.<\/li><li>Cost of Capital: Concept, Computation of Specific Costs and Weighted Average Cost of Capital. CAPM as a Tool of Determining Cost of Equity Capital.<\/li><li>Financing Decisions: Theories of Capital Structure\u2014Net Income (NI) Approach, Net Operating Income (NOI) Approach, MM Approach, and Traditional Approach. Designing of Capital structure: Types of Leverages (Operating, Financial, and Combined), EBIT-EPS Analysis, and other Factors.<\/li><li>Dividend Decisions and Valuation of Firm: Walter\u2019s Model, MM Thesis, Gordon\u2019s Model, Lintner\u2019s Model. Factors Affecting Dividend Policy.<\/li><li>Working Capital Management: Planning of Working Capital. Determinants of Working Capital. Components of Working Capital\u2014Cash, Inventory, and Receivables.<\/li><li>Corporate Restructuring with a focus on Mergers and Acquisitions (Financial aspect only).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Financial Markets and Institutions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Indian Financial System: An Overview.<\/li><li>Money Markets: Participants, Structure, and Instruments. Commercial Banks. Reforms in the Banking Sector. Monetary and Credit Policy of RBI. RBI as a Regulator.<\/li><li>Capital Market: Primary and Secondary Market. Financial Market Instruments and Innovative Debt Instruments; SEBI as a Regulator.<\/li><li>Financial Services: Mutual Funds, Venture Capital, Credit Rating Agencies, Insurance and IRDA.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UPSC CSE Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus Paper 2<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Organisation Theory and Behaviours, Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations Organisation Theory and Behaviour<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Organisation Theory:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Nature and Concept of Organisation; External Environment of Organisation\u2014Technological, Social, Political, Economic, and Legal; Organizational Goals: Primary and Secondary Goals, Single and Multiple Goals; Management by Objectives.<\/li><li>Evolution of Organisation Theory: Classical, Neo-classical, and System Approach.<\/li><li>Modern Concepts of Organisation Theory: Organisational Design, Organisational Structure, and Organisational Culture.<\/li><li>Organisational Design\u2014Basic Challenges; Differentiation and Integration Process; Centralization and Decentralization Process; Standardization\/Formalization and Mutual Adjustment. Coordinating Formal and Informal Organizations. Mechanistic and Organic Structures.<\/li><li>Designing Organizational structures\u2014Authority and Control; Line and Staff Functions, Specialization and Coordination. Types of Organization Structure\u2014Functional, Matrix Structure, Project Structure. Nature and Basis of Power, Sources of Power, Power Structure and Politics. Impact of Information Technology on Organizational Design and Structure.<\/li><li>Managing Organizational Culture.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Organisation Behaviour:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Meaning and Concept; Individual in Organization: Personality, Theories, and Determinants; Perception: Meaning and Process.<\/li><li>Motivation: Concepts, Theories, and Applications. Leadership\u2014Theories and Styles.<\/li><li>Quality of Work Life (QWL): Meaning and its impact on Performance, Ways of its Enhancement. Quality Circles (QC)\u2014Meaning and their Importance.<\/li><li>Management of Conflicts in Organizations. Transactional Analysis, Organizational Effectiveness, Management of Change.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Human Resources Management and Industrial Relations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Human Resources Management (HRM):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Meaning, Nature, and Scope of HRM<\/li><li>Human Resource Planning<\/li><li>Job Analysis: Job Description, Job Specification<\/li><li>Recruitment Process<\/li><li>Selection Process<\/li><li>Orientation and Placement<\/li><li>Training and Development Process<\/li><li>Performance Appraisal and 360\u00b0 Feedback<\/li><li>Salary and Wage Administration<\/li><li>Job Evaluation<\/li><li>Employee Welfare<\/li><li>Promotions, Transfers, and Separations<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Industrial Relations (IR):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Meaning, Nature, Importance, and Scope of IR<\/li><li>Formation of Trade Union<\/li><li>Trade Union Legislation<\/li><li>Trade Union Movement in India<\/li><li>Recognition of Trade Unions<\/li><li>Problems of Trade Unions in India<\/li><li>Impact of Liberalization on Trade Union Movement<\/li><li>Nature of Industrial Disputes: Strikes and Lockouts, Causes of Disputes, Prevention, and Settlement of Disputes<\/li><li>Worker\u2019s Participation in Management: Philosophy, Rationale, Present Day Status, and Future Prospects<\/li><li>Adjudication and Collective Bargaining<\/li><li>Industrial Relations in Public Enterprises<\/li><li>Absenteeism and Labour Turnover in Indian Industries and their Causes and Remedies<\/li><li>ILO and its Functions<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/download.oliveboard.in\/pdf\/UPSC%20Commerce%20&amp;%20Accountancy%20Syllabus.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC CSE optional paper &#8211; Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus PDF download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Important Links<\/td><td>Important Links<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-cse-application-form-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC CSE 2024 Apply Online <\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-cse-notification-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC CSE 2024 Notification<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-cse-eligibility-criteria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC CSE Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-cse-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC CSE Syllabus<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-cse-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC CSE Exam Pattern<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-cse-selection-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC CSE Selection Process<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UPSC_Commerce_Accountancy_Syllabus_2024_FAQs\"><\/span>UPSC Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus 2024 FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1708074181966\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">1. <strong>What is the syllabus of Commerce &amp; Accountancy for UPSC CSE?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">The UPSC Commerce and Accountancy syllabus 2024 emphasizes advanced accounting, auditing, mercantile laws, cost accounting, income tax, economic policies, and capital markets. UPSC tests aspirants on their conceptual clarity and problem solving skills in these areas. The syllabus aims to assess if candidates can apply commerce and accountancy concepts in real-world governance and policymaking. Questions will evaluate analytical thinking, decision making, and data interpretation capabilities. Aspirants must study NCERTs, current affairs, government policies and schemes to prepare for the diverse UPSC questions that integrate concepts with context.<br\/>Get syllabus PDF here: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/upsc-commerce-accountancy-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UPSC CSE Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus<\/a><\/strong><\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1708074182908\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">2. <strong>How much marks is allotted for UPSC Mains Optional subject <strong>Commerce &amp; Accountancy<\/strong>?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">There is 250 marks is for one optional paper.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPSC Commerce &amp; Accountancy Syllabus 2024 The UPSC Commerce and Accountancy syllabus 2024 emphasizes advanced accounting, auditing, mercantile laws, cost<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":165236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13827,11629,10387],"tags":[14220],"class_list":["post-165230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-free-ebook","category-syllabus","category-upsc-cse-upsc-cse","tag-upsc-commerce-accountancy-syllabus-2024","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-50"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UPSC Commerce &amp; 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