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Commerce

B.Com: Bachelor of Commerce

An undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, taxation and business — available with focused specialisations and integrated professional programmes.
Study level
Undergraduate
Typical duration
3 years (4 years for honours under NEP 2020, where offered)
Common entrance exams
Merit-based admission, CUET-UG (central and participating universities)

Course overview

An undergraduate degree in accounting, finance, taxation and business — available with focused specialisations and integrated professional programmes.

Duration: 3 years (4 years for honours under NEP 2020, where offered). Durations and structures can vary between institutions and under NEP 2020 frameworks.

Specialisations (19)

Integrated programmes prepare you for external professional qualifications alongside your degree. Those qualifications are awarded only by their own bodies (e.g. IMA for US CMA, CFA Institute for CFA, US state boards for CPA) after you meet their exam and experience requirements.

Accounting & finance

  • Corporate Accounting
  • Accounting and Taxation
  • Investment Banking
  • FinTech (Financial Technology)
  • B.Com Professional

Business & technology

  • Computer Applications
  • Business Analytics
  • E-Commerce
  • Digital Business

Global & corporate

  • International Business
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Corporate Secretaryship

Integrated professional programmes

  • B.Com with US CMA
  • B.Com with CFA preparation
  • B.Com with CPA preparation
  • B.Com with Banking and Financial Services
  • B.Com with Tally and GST
  • B.Com with Financial Modelling
  • B.Com with Business Analytics

Specialisation availability varies by institution and intake. A counsellor will confirm which options are open to you.

Eligibility

Class 12, commonly in Commerce; many institutions also admit students from other streams.

Entrance examinations commonly used

  • Merit-based admission
  • CUET-UG (central and participating universities)

Eligibility rules, minimum marks and accepted exams are set by regulators and each institution, and may change each year. Always check the official admission notice.

Curriculum overview

  • Financial and corporate accounting
  • Taxation and GST
  • Business law
  • Specialisation modules
  • Professional certification preparation (integrated programmes)

This is a general outline. Each institution publishes its own syllabus.

Potential career pathways

  • Accountant / audit associate
  • Banking and financial services
  • Tax consultant
  • FinTech and analytics roles
  • CA, CMA, CFA or M.Com / MBA

Career outcomes depend on many factors, including individual effort, institution, specialisation and the job market. No course guarantees a particular role or salary.

Where to study B.Com

Tuition fees vary by institution, programme and category. We share current figures from each institution's official fee notice during counselling.

Application requirements

Documents commonly requested at application or admission:

  • Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets and certificates
  • Entrance examination scorecard, where applicable
  • Transfer and migration certificates, where applicable
  • Government-issued photo identification
  • Recent passport-size photographs
  • Category or domicile certificates, if claiming a reservation

Frequently asked questions

Does B.Com with US CMA or CFA give me the qualification?
No. These programmes prepare you for the exams. US CMA is awarded by the Institute of Management Accountants, and CFA by CFA Institute, once you pass their exams and meet their experience requirements.

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