DHELI UNIVERSITY to Replace
Indirect Taxes with GST in BA,BCom Syllabus
The Delhi University is
planning to include the GST (Goods and Services Tax ) in its
curriculum for students of BCom (Hons), BCom and BA Program.
A proposal for this been
cleared by the university's academic council and is awaiting a nod from the
executive council, officials said.
“Students
used to study taxation in three streams – BCom (Hons), BCom and BA Program
Commerce-based papers. According to the new proposal, GST will replace the
content on other indirect taxes.”
-Sunaina Kanojia, Member of Academic Council
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According to the new proposal, GST will replace the content on other
indirect taxes.
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According to the proposal, students of BCom (Hons) in the sixth
semester will be studying GST and Customs Law as a second paper.
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Students of B Com will study it in the fifth semester as a second
paper with the same title.
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In the BA Program, students will be studying GST in two papers
(paper 3 and paper 4). It will be compulsory only for those BA Program students who have Taxation as an optional subject.
“All the papers will carry
100 marks and it will be compulsory for students of BCom, BCom (Hons) and BA Programme,
who choose Taxation as optional (subject),”
- said Kanojia, an associate
professor in the Delhi School of Economics.
“GST will also be a part of the commerce and management curriculum in
higher education institutions in Uttar Pradesh”, state Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma.
“GST is a major step in the direction of economic reforms and besides
apprising the common people about the new tax regime, there is also a need to
include it in the syllabus & it will be included in the management and
commerce curriculum,” Mr.
Sharma said.
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