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Learn Indian bookkeeping, GST and compliance, step by step

12 courses and 66 lessons with worked examples in rupees, quizzes, a knowledge base and current rates. Updated 11 October 2026.

Courses

From the golden rules to year-end close

01Beginner

Bookkeeping foundations

The building blocks: the accounting equation, debits and credits, golden rules, vouchers, a Schedule III chart of accounts and the accrual basis.

6 lessons · 41 min
02Beginner

Day-to-day bookkeeping

Sales, purchases, receipts, payments, petty cash and bank reconciliation, done the way auditors and the GST system expect.

6 lessons · 38 min
03Beginner

GST essentials

Registration, supply and place of supply, the four tax heads, the 2025 rate structure, invoice rules and the composition scheme.

6 lessons · 43 min
04Intermediate

Input tax credit and IMS

When you can claim GST credit, what is blocked, how the Invoice Management System and GSTR-2B work, reverse charge and reversals.

5 lessons · 39 min
05Intermediate

GST returns, e-invoice and e-way bill

GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, QRMP, annual returns, e-invoicing, e-way bills and the cost of late compliance.

7 lessons · 50 min
06Intermediate

TDS and TCS

Deducting, depositing and reporting tax at source under the Income-tax Act, 2025, with the new form numbers.

6 lessons · 43 min
07Intermediate

Payroll and labour compliance

Salary structures under the labour codes, PF with the new ₹25,000 ceiling, ESI, professional tax and salary TDS.

6 lessons · 45 min
08Intermediate

Inventory and costing

Valuing stock under AS 2, FIFO and weighted average, stock documents and physical counts.

4 lessons · 27 min
09Intermediate

Fixed assets and depreciation

Capital versus revenue, Schedule II useful lives, income-tax depreciation blocks and the asset register.

4 lessons · 27 min
10Advanced

Month-end and year-end closing

Monthly close routines, accruals and provisions, year-end adjustments, Schedule III statements, audits and ROC filings.

6 lessons · 47 min
11Advanced

Company law for your books

Section 128 books, the audit trail rule, MSME payment rules and record retention across laws.

4 lessons · 28 min
12Beginner

Using BharatFirm Books

Set up your company, run sales through to GST returns, manage IMS, reconcile banks, run payroll and close periods in BharatFirm Books.

6 lessons · 40 min
Every lesson

All 66 lessons

Bookkeeping foundations

Day-to-day bookkeeping

GST essentials

Input tax credit and IMS

GST returns, e-invoice and e-way bill

TDS and TCS

Payroll and labour compliance

Inventory and costing

Fixed assets and depreciation

Month-end and year-end closing

Company law for your books

Using BharatFirm Books

This learning centre gives general information on Indian bookkeeping, GST, TDS, payroll and company law as understood on 11 October 2026. Rules, rates and due dates change often, so confirm the current position with a chartered accountant or the official notification before acting.