CFE FED Booklet

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF BANKING & FINANCE
(AN ISO 9001 - 2008 CERTIFIED ORGANISATION)

Kohinoor City, Commercial-II, Tower-1, 2nd Floor, Kirol Road, Kurla West, Mumbai 400 070.
Web-site : www.iibf.org.in
CERTIFICATE COURSE IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE

Rules & Syllabus 2016
EXAMINATION OBJECTIVE:
The objective of the course is to make the bank officials familiar with Foreign
Exchange operations. This exam is being introduced pursuant to the recommendation
of a committee of RBI.
ELIGIBILITY: Open to Members only.
SUBJECT OF EXAMINATION: Foreign Exchange Operations
PASSING CRITERIA: Minimum marks for pass in the subject is 50 out of 100
EXAMINATION FEES : `1000/- *

* Plus Service Tax as applicable (Reg. No. AAATT3309DSD002)
MEDIUM OF EXAMINATION :
Examination will be conducted in English only.
PATTERN OF EXAMINATION:
(i) Question Paper will contain 100 objective type multiple choice questions for 100
marks.
(ii) The examination will be held in Online Mode only.
(iii) There will NOT be negative marking for wrong answers.
DURATION OF EXAMINATION:
The duration of the examination will be of 2 hours.
PERIODICITY AND EXAMINATION CENTRES:
a) Online Examination will be conducted normally at pre announced dates published
on IIBF Web Site, to start with at half yearly rests.
b) List of Examination centers will be available on the website. (Institute will conduct
examination in those centers where there are 20 or more candidates.)
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PROCEDURE FOR APPLYING FOR EXAMINATION

Application for examination should be registered online from the Institutes website
www.iibf.org.in. The schedule of examination and dates for registration will be
published on IIBF website.
STUDY MATERIAL/COURSEWARE
Candidates to contact FEDAI (Foreign Exchange Dealers Association of India) office
through their bank branch / office and place order for study material. The same will
be sent to the respective bank branch/ office. Candidates can also buy the same by
visiting personally to the office of FEDAI.
Sr.
No.
Title of Book(s)
Cost Per Copy

(`)
1.
FEDAI Role & Rules of FEDAI
200/-
2.
Regulatory Requirements under FEMA-1999 (Vol-I)
200/-
3.
Regulatory Requirements under FEMA-1999 (Vol-II)
200/-
4.
Documentary Credits & Standby Credits
200/-
5.
Export Finance
200/-
6.
Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20
200/-
7.
Compendium of FEDAI Instructions/Guidelines
300/-
Forex Facilities for Resident Indians & NRI - Booklet
20/-
The cost for the full set is `1,500/ Members should pay through cheque favouring FEDAI, OR through NEFT. Our
Bank account details for NEFT are as under:
Beneficiary
Bank
: Foreign Exchange Dealers Association of India

: Canara Bank, Cuffe Parade Br. Mumbai-400005
Account Type : Savings Bank

Account No.
: 1879101005526
IFSC Code
: CNRB0001879
No separate charges towards courier, forwarding, handling etc.

Please provide us full Office Address with Pin Code, Tel. No. and Mobile No. in
case of courier / postal delivery.
After making payment, please send UTR No. and date of credit from your
banks official ID to our e-mail ID: book@fedai.org.in
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Books will be delivered within next 15 days upon receiving the payment
Please place your order in the following format:

Name
Bank Name & Address
Tel No./ Cell No.
Details of Payment
(UTR No. / Cheque No.)
All correspondence for this purpose may be done with e-mail ID: book@fedai.org.in
Candidates are advised to make full use of the courseware. However, as banking and
finance fields are dynamic, rules and regulations witness rapid changes. Therefore,
the courseware should not be considered as the only source of information while
preparing for the examinations. Candidates are advised to go through the updates
put on the IIBF website from time to time and go through Master Circulars/ Master
Directions issued by RBI and publications of IIBF like IIBF Vision, Bank Quest, etc.
All these sources are important from the examination point of view. Candidates
are also to visit the websites of organizations like RBI, SEBI, BIS, IRDAI, FEDAI
etc. besides going through other books & publications covering the subject/exam
concerned etc. Questions based on current developments relating to the subject/
exam may also be asked.
Cut-off Date of Guidelines /Important Developments for Examinations
The Institute has a practice of asking questions in each exam about the recent
developments / guidelines issued by the regulator(s) in order to test if the candidates
keep themselves abreast of the current developments. However, there could be
changes in the developments / guidelines from the date the question papers are
prepared and the dates of the actual examinations.
In order to address these issues effectively, it has been decided that:
(i) In respect of the exams to be conducted by the Institute during May / June of a
calendar year, instructions / guidelines issued by the regulator(s) and important
developments in banking and finance up to 31st December of the previous year
will only be considered for the purpose of inclusion in the question papers".
(ii) In respect of the exams to be conducted by the Institute during November /
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December of a calendar year, instructions / guidelines issued by the regulator(s)

and important developments in banking and finance up to 30th June of that year
will only be considered for the purpose of inclusion in the question papers.
The table given below further clarifies the situation.
Particulars
Cut-off Date of Guidelines /Important

Developments for Examinations
For the exams to be conducted by the 31st December 2015 and 31st December
Institute during May / June 2016 and 2016 respectively.
May / June 2017
For the exams to be conducted 30th June 2016 and 30th June 2017
by the Institute during November / respectively.
December 2016 and November /
December 2017
SYLLABUS
The details of the prescribed syllabus which is indicative are furnished in this booklet.
The Institute however, reserves to itself the right to vary the syllabus / rules / fee
structure from time to time. Any alterations made will be notified.
DETAILS OF PRESCRIBED SYLLABUS :
I. a) FEDAI Role and Rules of FEDAI
b) Foreign Exchange Rates and Risk Management
c) Code of Conduct
II. Forex Facilities for Resident Indians
a) Travel and Non-Travel Related Remittances
b) Liberalised Remittance Scheme
c) Foreign Currency Accounts in India
III. Forex Facilities for Non-Resident Indians
a) Deposit Schemes for Non-Resident Indians
b) Loans for NRIs
c) Investments Facilities for NRIs
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d) Other Facilities for NRIs

IV. a) Import of Goods and Services
b) Outward Remittances other than Imports
c) External Commercial Borrowing
V. a) Export of Goods and Services
b) Foreign Currency Accounts in India
c) Foreign Currency Accounts outside India
d) Investments Outside India
VI. a) Investments in India by Non-Resident Corporate / FIIs/other entities
b) Purchase of Equity Shares and Convertible Debentures issued by an Indian
Company
c) Investment by Registered Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs)
Portfolio Investment Scheme
under
d) Purchase and Sale of securities other than shares or convertible debentures

by FIIs
VII. Documentary Credits and Standby Credits
VIII. Export Finance
IX. Foreign Trade Policy 2015 - 2020
CONTACT DETAILS:
Register your queries through website www.iibf.org.in > Members/Candidates Support
Services(Help)
or
Email all your queries to care@iibf.org.in
Member Support Service Office:

Indian Institute of Banking & Finance
191-F, Maker Towers, 19th Floor,
Cuffe Parade, Mumbai - 400 005
Tel. : 022-2218 3302 / 2218 5134
For training/contact classes related queries contact:
Leadership Centre
Indian Institute of Banking & Finance
Kohinoor City, Commercial-II, Tower-I, 3rd Floor,
Kirol Road, Off L.B.S.Marg, Kurla West, Mumbai 400 070.
Tel : 022 25039746 / 9604 / 9907
Email : training@iibf.org.in
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTRES:
South Zone
North Zone
East Zone
Indian Institute of Banking &

Finance
No.94, Jawaharlal Nehru Road,
(100 Feet Road), Opp.Hotel
Ambica Empire, Vadapalani,
Chennai 600 026.
Tel: 044 24722990 / 24727961
Email:iibfsz@iibf.org.in

Finance
102-113, Vikrant Towers,
1st Floor, 4 Rajendra Place,
New Delhi 110 008.
Tel: 011 25752191/92
Email:iibfnz@iibf.org.in

Finance
Hindusthan Building (Annexe),
7th Floor, 4, C.R.Avenue,
Kolkatta 700 072.
Tel: 033-2254 0008 / 0009 / 0010,
033-2212-4992
Email:iibfez@iibf.org.in
Corporate Office : Indian Institute of Banking & Finance, Kohinoor City,

Commercial-II, Tower-1, 2nd Floor, Kirol Road, Kurla (West), Mumbai - 400 070
Tel : 022-2503 9746 / 9604 / 9907

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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF BANKING & FINANCE

(AN ISO 9001 - 2008 CERTIFIED ORGANISATION)

CERTIFICATE COURSE IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE

* Plus Service Tax as applicable (Reg. No. AAATT3309DSD002)

PROCEDURE FOR APPLYING FOR EXAMINATION

Cost Per Copy

FEDAI Role & Rules of FEDAI

Regulatory Requirements under FEMA-1999 (Vol-I)

Regulatory Requirements under FEMA-1999 (Vol-II)

Documentary Credits & Standby Credits

Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20

Compendium of FEDAI Instructions/Guidelines

Forex Facilities for Resident Indians & NRI - Booklet

: Foreign Exchange Dealers Association of India

Account Type : Savings Bank

No separate charges towards courier, forwarding, handling etc.

Please place your order in the following format:

December of a calendar year, instructions / guidelines issued by the regulator(s)

Cut-off Date of Guidelines /Important

d) Other Facilities for NRIs

d) Purchase and Sale of securities other than shares or convertible debentures

Member Support Service Office:

Indian Institute of Banking &

Indian Institute of Banking &

Indian Institute of Banking &

Corporate Office : Indian Institute of Banking & Finance, Kohinoor City,

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