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UPSC Commerce & Accountancy optional syllabus

Both papers of the UPSC Commerce & Accountancy optional. Here it is in 16 topics and 10 subtopics you can study and tick off one at a time.

Papers
two, both in Mains
Marks
250 each, 500 in all
Time
3 hours each

Contents

Paper I

  1. Accounting Standards — National and International
  2. Accounting for Corporate Restructuring
  3. Financial Statement Analysis
  4. Cost Accounting
  5. Managerial Accounting
  6. Taxation
  7. Auditing
  8. Corporate Governance and Business Ethics

Paper II

  1. Organization Theory and Behaviour
  2. Human Resource Management
  3. Financial Management
  4. Marketing Management
  5. Management Information Systems
  6. International Business and Trade
  7. Business Environment and Policy
  8. Quantitative Techniques for Business Decisions

Paper I

Accounting Standards — National and International

  1. Ind AS
  2. IFRS

Accounting for Corporate Restructuring

Financial Statement Analysis

Cost Accounting

  1. Methods and Techniques

Managerial Accounting

  1. Budgeting
  2. Standard Costing
  3. Variance Analysis

Taxation

  1. Direct and Indirect Tax Framework in India

Auditing

  1. Principles, Types, Standards on Auditing

Corporate Governance and Business Ethics

Paper II

Organization Theory and Behaviour

Human Resource Management

Financial Management

  1. Capital Budgeting
  2. Cost of Capital

Marketing Management

Management Information Systems

International Business and Trade

Business Environment and Policy

Quantitative Techniques for Business Decisions

This is Mented's breakdown of the official UPSC syllabus into study-sized subtopics. For the syllabus as notified, see the Civil Services Examination notice on upsc.gov.in.

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