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Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com)

Duration: 3 Years (6 semesters)
Eligibility: 12th pass (preferably from Commerce/MEC background)
Course Type: Undergraduate Degree
Field: Commerce, Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics

Objective:
To equip students with strong foundational knowledge of accounting, finance, taxation, business laws, and economics — preparing them for careers in business, finance, banking, and corporate sectors or for higher professional courses like CA, CMA, CS, MBA, etc.

 

Eligibility & Admission

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Eligibility Criteria

  • Completed 10+2 (preferably Commerce stream) from a recognized board

  • Minimum 50% aggregate marks (varies by college)

  • Maths/Business/Accounts in 12th preferred for B.Com (Hons)


Admission Process

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  • Merit-based: Admission based on 12th marks (most universities)

  • Entrance Exams: A few top colleges conduct entrance exams like:

    • DUET (Delhi University Entrance Test)

    • Christ University Entrance Test

    • IPU CET (Indraprastha University)

  • Interview / Aptitude Test: Some private institutes conduct basic aptitude/interviews

 

Curriculum & Subjects

 

Core Subjects You Study

  • Financial Accounting

  • Cost Accounting

  • Management Accounting

  • Business Economics

  • Business Laws & Corporate Laws

  • Income Tax & GST

  • Auditing

  • Banking & Insurance

  • Corporate Finance

  • Business Communication

  • E-Commerce / Business Analytics (Electives in later semesters)

 

Practical Exposure

  • Internships at accounting firms, banks, corporates

  • Live projects, case studies, group presentations

  • Workshops with finance & business experts

 

Skills You Develop 

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  • Financial and numerical skills

  • Analytical thinking

  • Business acumen & decision making

  • Communication and negotiation

  • MS Excel, Tally, ERP, and accounting software

  • Problem-solving and time management

 

Career Pathways

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Commerce & Finance Roles

  • Accountant / Financial Analyst

  • Tax Consultant / Auditor

  • Investment Banker / Equity Analyst

  • Cost & Management Accountant

 

Corporate & Business Roles

  • Business Analyst / Operations Executive

  • Banking & Insurance Officer

  • HR Executive / Marketing Executive

  • E-commerce & Business Development Executive

 

Professional Courses After B.Com

  • Chartered Accountant (CA)

  • Company Secretary (CS)

  • Cost & Management Accountant (CMA)

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)

  • MBA (Finance, Marketing, HR, Business Analytics)

 

Future Opportunities & Higher Studies

 

Postgraduate Courses

  • M.Com (Commerce, Finance, Accounting)

  • MBA (Finance, Marketing, HR, International Business)

  • PGDM (Business, Finance, Analytics)

  • Law (LLB) or Economics (MA)

 

Competitive Exams

  • UPSC / State PSC

  • Banking (IBPS, SBI PO/Clerk), SSC CGL

  • UGC-NET (for Lectureship/Research in Commerce)

 

International Opportunities

  • Masters in Finance, Business, Economics abroad (requires IELTS/TOEFL + GMAT/GRE)

 

Salary & Top Recruiters

 

Salary Range

  • Entry-level: ₹3–6 LPA

  • Mid-level (3–5 yrs): ₹6–12 LPA

  • Senior-level (10+ yrs): ₹15–25+ LPA

 

Top Recruiters

  • Big 4 Firms: Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG

  • Banks: HDFC, ICICI, SBI, Axis, Kotak

  • Corporates: Infosys, TCS, Wipro, Reliance, Aditya Birla Group

  • Startups & Fintech Companies

  • Government Departments (via exams)

 

Who Should Choose B.Com?

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  • Interested in accounting, finance, business, economics or numbers

  • Aspires to work in banking, finance, corporate, or business sectors

  • Wants to pursue professional qualifications like CA, CMA, CS, CFA, MBA

  • Good with analytical thinking, logical reasoning, and business planning

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