UCO Bank SO Recruitment 2020: Syllabus and Exam Pattern

Today I am sharing the details about the UCO Bank SO 2020 Recruitment for various posts. 

Vacancies in Various Posts

Sr. No.	Name of the Post	Scale	Total Vacancies
1	Chartered Accountants/ CFA	JMGS-I	25
2	Chartered Accountants/ CFA	MMGS-II	25

Important Dates

Opening Date for submitting Online Application & Payment of fees	27.10.2020
Last   Date for payment of the fees and submission of the online application form.	17.11.2020
Date of Online Examination	December 2020/January 2021
Date of Interview	Will be informed separately

Service Bond

Post	Minimum Service Period	Amount
Chartered Accountants/ CFA in JMGS-I	2 Years	2 Lacs + Applicable GST
Chartered Accountants/CFA in MMGS-II	1 Year	2 Lacs + Applicable GST

Eligibility Criteria

Post	Age (as on 01.10.2020)	Educational qualification	Experience
Chartered Accountants/ CFA in JMGS-I	21-30	Qualified Chartered Accountant/ CFA	No mandatory requirement of experience but preference will be given to candidates having experience in the relevant field.
Chartered Accountants/ CFA in MMGS-II	21-30	Qualified Chartered Accountant/ CFA	Minimum of three years of work experience as CA.

Exam Pattern

Sr. No	Name of Tests	No. of Questions	Maximum Marks	Total Time
1	Reasoning	50	50	Composite time of 2 hours
2	English Language	50	25
3	Quantitative Aptitude	50	50
4	Professional Knowledge	50	75
	Total	200	200

Application Fees / Intimation Charges (Non-refundable)

Category of Applicant	Application Fee / Intimation Charges	GST	Total
SC /ST/PWD	100	18	118
UR/EWS/OBC	1000	180	1180

Syllabus for the UCO Bank SO 2020 Exam

Quantitative Aptitude

• Data Interpretation
• Boats and Streams
• Time and Work
• Time, Speed and Distance
• Partnership
• Mixtures and Alligation
• Ages and Average
• Profit and Loss
• Percentage and Interest
• Problems on Trains
• Pipes and Cisterns
• Area and Volume
• Number Series
• Linear equations
• Quadratic equations
• Data sufficiency

Reasoning

• Puzzles
• Seating Arrangement
• Machine Input Output
• Order and Ranking
• Inequalities
• Problems based on ages
• Statement and Assumptions
• Statement and Conclusion
• Coding-Decoding
• Statement and Argument
• Venn Diagram/Syllogism
• Blood Relation
• Direction and Distance

English

• Reading Comprehension
• Cloze Test
• Error Spotting
• Double Fillers
• Sentence Rearrangement
• Vocabulary Based Questions

Professional Knowledge

1. Working Capital Management

• Introduction
• Need for working capital
• Cash cycle
• Management strategies for working capital

2. Ratio analysis

• Liquidity ratio
• Turnover ratio
• Profitability ratio
• Solvency ratio

3. Time value of money

• The Future Value of a Single Cash Flow
• The Future Value of a Series of Cash Flows
• The Present Value of a Single Cash Flow
• The Present Value of a Series of Cash Flows

4. Capital budgeting

• Discounted Payback Period
• Payback Period
• Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
• Average Accounting Rate of Return (ARR)
• Net Present Value
• Profitability Index (PI)
• Investment Decision Criteria

5. RBI and the Foreign Exchange Market

• Role of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in forex management.
• Latest RBI circulars

6. Risk Management

• Concept of Risk
• Risk Management Process
• Determination of Business Objectives
• Identification of Risks
• Measurement of Risk
• Types of risks
• Derivatives: Forwards, Futures, Swaps and Options
• Basics of Derivative Pricing and Valuation
• Forwards and Futures Valuation
• Forward Rate Agreements and Swap Valuation

7. Short-term Financing

• Working Capital Concepts
• Working Capital Issues
• Working Capital Cycle
• Aggressive and Conservative Approach
• Sources of Short-Term Financing

8. Long-Term Financing

• Considerations of Issuers and Investors
• Sources of Long-term Finance
• Merits and Demerits of:
• • Retained Earnings
  • Equity Capital
  • Preference Capital
  • Debenture Capital
  • Term Loans

9. Money Markets

• Money Market
• Money Market Instruments
• Coupon Bearing Instruments
• Discount Instruments
• Risks involved in Money Market

10. Capital Markets

• Capital Markets
• Process, types of securities and parties involved
• Types of bonds
• Bond valuations
• Debt and Equity

11. Portfolio Management

• Portfolio Risk and Return
• Capital Allocation
• Optimal Portfolio
• Modern Portfolio Theory
• Performance Measurement

12. Yield Curve Analysis

• Concept of Yield Curve and its Types
• Yield to Maturity concept
• Types of Interest Rates and their Computation
• Yield Interpolation

13. Duration

• Concept of Duration and Modified Duration
• Macaulay duration
• Effective duration
• Computation of Duration for different types of bonds
• Relationship between duration, yield, coupon and maturity
• Duration of a Portfolio

14. Convexity

• Concept of Convexity and its Properties
• Convexity of a Portfolio
• Impact of the price change on convexity
• Positive and Negative Convexity

15. Interest Rate Options

• Interest Rate Options
• Over-the-Counter Options, Calls and Puts on LIBOR Caps, Floors and Collars

16. Interest Rate Swaps

• Interest Rate Swaps
• Basic Structure
• Price Quoting Conventions
• Pricing & Valuing Interest Rate Swaps
• Variants of Interest Rate Swap
• Swaption

17. Financial Awareness

• Latest circulars of RBI and SEBI
• Indian Financial System
• Financial market instruments 
• International reports and indices
• Latest government schemes 
• Important committees
• Foreign investment and trade 
• Growth numbers by various organization 
• Union budget 
• Latest mergers and MOUs of banks and financial institutions 
• Heads of various financial organizations 
• Mutual Funds
• Basel Norms
• Regulatory organizations: SEBI/NABARD/RBI

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