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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

The broad content of the Financial Accounting Certification course includes introductory aspects (which consist of key concepts and terms, the definitions of those key terms, the need and the necessity of financial accounting), a brief introduction to the theoretical part of double-entry accounting cycle/accounting process, and a thorough understanding about every stand of the double-entry accounting process that includes Ledger posting, Journalizing, preparation of final accounts, Summarizing.

The online course also deals with the treatment of adjustments during the preparation of final accounts. Giving lectures and using demonstrations are the basic methods of teaching adopted for this online course. The primary objective of this online course is to provide a thorough conceptual understanding of the double-entry system accounting process to target learners, who are undergraduate management students.

Financial Accounting Certification is an undergraduate-level course offered online. It comes under the category of Management studies. It is an elective course. C.S. Dr. Manish Sitlani, Devi Ahilya Viswavidyalaya, Indore is the instructor for the Financial Accounting Certification course on the NPTEL website. He holds a PhD in commerce and he is a qualified company secretary. He also has two post graduates in Commerce and in Management (Finance).

The Highlights

Introductory course for a period of 12 weeks
Elective course
Undergraduate level
Free online learning programme
E-certificate sent on completion
Lecturer – led teaching

Programme Offerings

Online exams
online e learning
e certificate
Demonstration
hands on training
Structured Numerical Problems

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	DAVV

Swayam NPTEL website offers this course for free to interested students.

Course	Fee
Financial Accounting	NIL

Eligibility Criteria

Education

Those registering for the Financial Accounting certification course by Swayam NPTEL need to be undergraduates.

Certification Qualifying Details

To get the certificate of compilation, students need to appear for an exam. In the examination, the scoring is as follows: 70 percent of End-term Proctored Exam and 30 percent for in Course Assessment.

What you will learn

Financial knowledge

Registering and going through this Financial Accounting training have these outcomes to be expected:

Understand the fundamental concepts of financial accounting
Learn the concepts of journalizing, ledger posting,
Learn how to summarize and prepare the final accounts
Understand the conceptual part of the double-entry accounting cycle/accounting process

Who it is for

Certified Management AccountantChartered AccountantAccountantFinancial AnalystFinance Executive

Admission Details

The procedure for enrolling for the Financial Accounting certification course by Swayam NPTEL is fairly straightforward. It takes only a few minutes to complete. The e-certificate from NPTEL will be given at the end of the course.

The steps for the registration for enrolment and certification are:

Step 1: This certification programme is available on the Swayam NPTEL website. All details can be found on the website. Click on the ‘Sign in / Register’ button.

Step 2: Facebook, Google, Microsoft, or a SWAYAM account can be used to log in SWAYAM portal.

Step 3: Once the online registration form is open for applicants for registration, the exam centres, and the conditions you need to agree to, before completing the registration procedure can be checked on the same website.

Application Details

Detailed information regarding the training and certification will be announced only when the registration form is open for registrations on the website at the link given above. If there are any changes, they would be made known at that time.
Details on the exam centres and the conditions one has to agree to are also available only then.

The Syllabus

An Introduction to Financial Accounting Part – I
An Introduction to Financial Accounting Part - II
Double Entry System of Accounting : An Introduction

Double Entry Accounting Process and Introduction to Journal
Journalizing Part -I
Journalizing Part -II

Sub-Division Of Journal Part - I
Sub-Division Of Journal Part - II
Cash Book Part - 1

Cash Book (Part - II) Three Column Cash Book
Cash Book (Part - III) Petty Cash Book
Double Entry Accounting Process(Stage - II) Ledger Posting Part-I

Double Entry Accounting Process(Stage - II) Ledger Posting Part- II
Double Entry Accounting Process (Stage – III) - Summarizing
Bank Reconciliation Statement - I

Bank Reconciliation Statement - II
Errors And Their Rectification Part - I
Errors And Their Rectification Part - II

Errors And Their Rectification Part - III
Accounting Process Stage –4 Finalizing-I
Accounting Process Stage – 4 Finalizing - II

Accounting Process Stage – 4 Finalizing - III
Adjustments In Final Accounts Part - I
Adjustments In Final Accounts Part - II
Adjustments In Final Accounts Part - III

Adjustments In Final Accounts Part - VI
Adjustments In Final Accounts Part - V

Preparation Of Final Accounts With Adjustments, Part - I
Preparation Of Final Accounts With Adjustments, Part - II
An Introduction To Depreciation Accounting

Depreciation Accounting : Fixed Instalment Method
Depreciation Accounting : Fixed Instalment Method (Numerical Problem)
Depreciation Accounting : Written Down Value Method

Depreciation Accounting : Written Down Value Method(Numerical Problem)

Evaluation process

The Financial Accounting certification course by Swayam NPTEL does not cost to learn from. You need to register online and appear in person for the proctored exam conducted by NPTEL, at any of the designated exam centres, for obtaining a certificate. The time and date of the written exam have not yet been put up on the NPTEL website.

Instructors

DAVV Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the eligibility for joining this course? Is there an entrance test?

Currently, no. In this certification course, there is no need to clear/write an entrance test.

2: Is the certification test an online test or is it a written test?

It is not an online exam. The proctored exam has to be written by any one of the designated exam centres. It will be conducted by a team from NPTEL.

3: How will the certification course improve my job prospects?

A NPTEL certification gives students an added advantage for employment. This e-certification is of high value mainly in the field of research.

4: Is there any content available as a sample?

No, there is no sample content provided on the NPTEL website.

5: What is the advantage of enrolling for a certification course from NPTEL?

In today's competitive world, a certificate from NPTEL can make a world of difference to aspiring students. Their advanced knowledge will be attested by an authentic authority. This will improve employment opportunities.