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Banking
Awareness Notes

From RBI's monetary policy to current affairs — the complete Banking Awareness syllabus for Bank Prelims & Mains, structured chapter by chapter with the latest rates, schemes, and developments. No PDF, no signup required.

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Banking Foundations
1
History & Evolution of Banking in India
From the Bank of Hindustan to nationalisation and modern reforms.
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2
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) – Organization, Functions & Monetary Policy
RBI's structure, core functions, and current policy rates.
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3
Indian Banking System – Types of Banks & Financial Institutions
Public, private, foreign, cooperative, small finance, and payments banks.
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4
Bank Accounts, Deposits & Customer Services
Account types, KYC norms, and DICGC deposit insurance.
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5
Loans, Advances & Priority Sector Lending (PSL)
Credit facility types and PSL sector-wise targets.
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Digital Banking & Financial Inclusion
6
Digital Banking & Electronic Payment Systems
UPI, IMPS, NEFT, RTGS, AEPS, BBPS, RuPay compared.
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7
Financial Inclusion & Government Financial Schemes
PMJDY, PMSBY, PMJJBY, APY and related government schemes.
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Terminology, Law & Risk
8
Banking Terminology & Important Financial Abbreviations
A reference glossary of key banking terms and full forms.
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9
Negotiable Instruments & Banking Laws
Cheques, promissory notes, bills of exchange, and key banking acts.
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10
Non-Performing Assets (NPA), Basel Norms & Risk Management
NPA classification, Basel III capital adequacy, and core risk types.
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Markets & Financial Institutions
11
Financial Markets – Money Market & Capital Market
T-Bills, commercial paper, primary and secondary markets.
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12
Insurance, Mutual Funds & Pension System
Life/general insurance, mutual fund NAV, and NPS/EPF/APY.
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13
SEBI, IRDAI, NABARD, SIDBI, EXIM Bank & Other Financial Institutions
Regulatory and development institutions, their roles and headquarters.
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Economy & Current AffairsUpdated
14
Budget, Economic Survey & Important Economic Indicators
Budget 2026-27 highlights, GDP, CPI, WPI, and fiscal deficit.
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15
Banking Reforms, Mergers, Committees & Recent Developments
PSB mega-mergers, key committees, and the One State One RRB policy.
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16
Banking Current Affairs Updated
A snapshot of recent developments as of mid-2026 — refresh before your exam.
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Banking Awareness MCQs, Previous Year Questions & Practice Sets
A mixed practice set spanning every chapter in this series.
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