Essential Employability Skills Guide for Career Success and Job Readiness

BBA/BCom-Curriculum and Credit Framework for Bachelor of Business Administration/Bachelor of Commerce.
Sem. Discipline Specific – Core Minor/ Multidisciplinary/ Ability Enhancement Skills Enhancement Courses (SEC) (Credits) (L+T+P)/ Total
(DSC), Elective (DSE) Open Elective (OE) Courses (AEC)(Credits) Value Added Courses (Credits) (L+T+P) (common for Credits
Courses (Credits) (L+T+P) Courses (Credits) (L+T+P) ( L+T+P) (Languages) all UG Programs)/ Summer Internship.

I BA/Com DSC-C1(4), OE-1 (3) L1-1(3), L2-1(3) SEC-1: Digital Fluency (2) Health, Wellness & Yoga (2) 25/26
(1+0+2)
C2(4), C3(4). (4 hrs each) (1+0+2)/ Env. Studies (3)

II BA/Com DSC-C4(4), OE-2 (3) L1-2(3), L2-2(3) Env. Studies (3)/ SEC-1: Sports/NCC/NSS/R&R(S&G)/ 26/25
Cultural (2) (0+0+4)/ SEC (2)
C5(4), C6(4). (4 hrs each) Digital Fluency (2)(1+0+2)

Students exiting the programme after securing 46 credits will be awarded UG Certificate in Disciplines provided they secure 4 credits in work based
vocational courses during summer term or internship/Apprenticeship in addition to 6 credits from skill-based courses earned during the first year.

III BA/Com DSC-C7(4), OE-3 (3)/ India and L1-3(3), L2-3(3) SEC-2:AI/Cyber Security/Finan- Sports/NCC/NSS/R&R(S&G)/ 25

C8(4), C9(4). Indian Constitution (3) (4 hrs. each) cial Edu. & Inv. Aw. (2) (1+0+2) Cultural (2) (0+0+4) /SEC (2)

IV BA/Com DSC-C10(4), India and Indian L1-4(3), L2-4(3) SEC-3: Financial Edu. &Inv. Aw. Sports/NCC/NSS/R&R(S&G)/ 25

C11 (4), C12 (4). Constitution (3)/ OE-3(3) (4 hrs. each) /AI /Cyber Security (2) (1+0+2) Cultural (2) (0+0+4)/ SEC (2)

Students exiting the programme after securing 92 credits will be awarded UG Diploma in Disciplines or inter-disciplines provided they secure
additional 4 credits in skill based vocational courses offered during the first- or second- year summer term.

V BA/Com DSC-C13(4), BA/BCom DSE-E1(3), E2(3), SEC-4: Employability Skills 24
Vocational-1 (3) (3) (2+0+2)
C14(4), C15(4).

VI BA/Com DSC-C16(4), BA/Com DSE-E3(3), E4(3), Internship (3) 24
Vocational-2 (3)
C17(4), C18(4).

, Participates Handbook on
“Employability Skills”
by
Karnataka State Higher Education Council
and
Karnataka Skill Development Corporation

, Preface


Aptitude skills are very important for students to prepare for any competitive

examinations. There is a need for the graduates who are aspiring to prepare for

competitive examinations of guidance right from their graduation days to prepare

them for clearing various competitive examinations, campus placements, entrance

examinations. Hence, this participatory book on Employability Skills will be a guide

for students to learn about the concepts and enhance their aptitude skills.




All the Best!
KSHEC and KSDC




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, Index


1. Central Government Examinations……………..…I
2. Karnataka Government Examinations…………..…II
3. Eligibility criteria for various examinations…..…...III


Quantitative Aptitude
1. Series……………………………………………….01
2. Number System…………………………………….04
3. LCM and HCF……………………………………...09
4. Squares and Square roots…………………………..11
5. Cube and Cube Roots, Surds, and Indices...……….14
6. Clocks and Calendar…………………………….....17
7. Algebra……………………………………………..20
8. Percentage………………………………………….27
9. Profit and Loss……………………………………..30
10. Interest……………………………………………...32
11. Ratio and Proportion and Partnership……………...34
12. Time and Work…………………………………….40
13. Pipes and Cisterns………………………………….44
14. Speed, Time, and Distance………………………...47
15. Trains, Boats, and Streams………………………...50
16. Permutation and Combination….………………….53




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