IIBF Foreign Exchange Operations Syllabus 2025, Check Exam Pattern

The Indian Institute of Banking and Finance conducts the IIBF Foreign Exchange Operations Exam, the course is to make bank officials more familiar with Foreign Exchange Operations. Candidates who have registered for the exam must have a clear understanding of the exam pattern and syllabus to successfully qualify for the exam, as this understanding is essential for creating an effective study strategy and performing well in the test. In this article, we have provided the detailed IIBF Foreign Exchange Operations Syllabus 2025 and Exam Pattern to help candidates plan their preparation efficiently.

IIBF Foreign Exchange Operations Syllabus 2025

The IIBF Foreign Exchange Operations Syllabus 2025 is divided across 6 separate modules which has been discussed in this section.

I. FEDAI Role and Rules

• Foreign Exchange Rates and Risk Management
• Code of Conduct, Ethics/ Compliance, Corporate Governance

II. Regulatory Requirements under FEMA for Resident/ Non-resident Individuals

1. Remittance Facilities under LRS
2. Other Remittance Facilities for Resident Indians/ others
3. Various foreign currency accounts in India/ abroad
4. Acquisition of Assets, Immovable properties outside India, including investments in
   securities abroad
5. Remittance of Assets
6. Facilities for Non-resident Indians – Deposits Accounts, Investments, Borrowing etc.

III. Regulatory Requirements under FEMA for Resident/ Non-resident Entities

1. Import of Goods & Services and other non-import remittance
2. External commercial borrowing
3. Export of goods and services
4. Investments outside India
5. Investments in India by non-resident Corporates/ FPIs/ Others Entities
6. Establishments of LO/ BO/ PO in India by foreign entities

IV. Documentary Credits & Standby Credits

1. ICC guidelines pertaining to INCOTERMS 2010, URC 522
2. UCP 600, eUCP version 1.1
3. ISBP – ICC PUB. 745, URBO – ICC PUB. 750, URDG 758
4. DOCDEX Rules – ICC PUB.872

V. Export Finance

1. Various finance available by way for Pre-shipment/ Post-shipment finance in Rupees and Foreign Currency
2. International Factoring, Forfaiting
3. Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECGC)

VI. Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) 2023

1. Various policy issues with specific relevance to AD Banks with latest updation.

IIBF Foreign Exchange Operations Exam Pattern 2025

The IIBF FEO Exam 2025 will be conducted online in a Computer-Based Test (CBT) format. The paper will comprise 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and will be available only in the English language. Candidates can refer to the table below for a detailed overview of the IIBF FEO Exam Pattern 2025.