Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)

Build Your Business Acumen with a Strong Foundation in Commerce.

About Course

  • Location - GHRSTU Nagpur
  • Duration -3 years (2 sem per year)
  • Course Type - Full time
  • Affiliated - UGC

The Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of business and finance. Over the three years, students will study core subjects such as Accounting, Economics, Business Law, and Management. The course offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing students for various roles in the business world. With a focus on financial learning, strategic management, and economic analysis, the program equips students with the tools needed to excel in the dynamic field of commerce.

Objectives of Program

  • Develop a thorough understanding of business operations and financial principles.
  • Gain skills in accounting, finance, marketing, and business law.
  • Prepare for roles in various sectors including finance, marketing, and management.
  • Provide practical knowledge and experience through internships and projects.

Future of Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)

  • The demand for skilled professionals in commerce and finance continues to rise, especially in emerging economies like India.
  • The rise in startups and established businesses will create numerous opportunities for B.Com graduates.
  • Advances in technology will continue to influence the business sector, creating new roles and opportunities.

Eligibility

  • Candidates must have completed their 10 + 2 (SSC and HSC) from a recognised board or equivalent examination in any stream (Commerce, Science, or Arts).
  • Candidates must have a minimum aggregate of 45% for open-category and 40% for reserved-category.

Study at GHRSTU for a successful future & drive your career in the right direction with our Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) Programs

Admission Procedure

Admission shall be through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Educational institutions will admit candidates through stages such as publishing the Information Brochure on the Competent Authority's website, which candidates should read carefully. Candidates must fill out the Online Application Form according to the notified schedule for respective admissions. For detailed information, refer to the Information Brochure for Admission to Undergraduate Technical Courses by DTE Maharashtra.

CAP Admission Process
  • Registration
  • Document verification
  • Filling out the application form
  • Release of merit list
  • Allotment of College(Freeze, Slide, Float)
  • Report to College along with DTE allotment letter, original documents and prescribed fees for Actual Admission
Documents Required

Candidates must submit the following self-attested documents (Original + 2 Sets of Photocopies) along with the application form:

  • DTE Registration Letter
  • DTE Allotment Letter (for CAP)
  • Entrance Exam Score Card
  • SSC (Std. X) Mark sheet
  • HSC (Std. XII) Mark sheet
  • Diploma Mark Sheet/Certificate (if applicable)
  • Provisional Degree (if applicable)
  • College Leaving Certificate / Transfer Certificate
  • Eligibility Certificate (for candidates from outside Maharashtra)
  • Domicile Certificate
  • Nationality Certificate
  • Enrolment Form
  • Any other document mentioned as per DTE
  • PAN Card & Aadhar Card Photocopy
  • Bank Passbook Photocopy (Aadhar linked A/C Number)

Technical Skills that you will learn

  • Financial Accounting
  • Managerial Accounting
  • Business Economics
  • Business Law
  • Marketing Management
  • Financial Management
  • Taxation
  • Business Communication
  • Data Analysis
  • Excel and Accounting Software

Careers

Job Opportunities

Graduates of the BCA program can explore various career paths, including:

Entry Level:
  • Accounting Assistant
  • Financial Clerk
  • Sales Executive
Mid Level:
  • Financial Analyst
  • Marketing Manager
  • Business Development Executive
Senior Level:
  • Finance Manager
  • Financial Controller
  • Senior Business Consultant
Further Studies Options
  • M.Com (Master of Commerce) in Accounting, Finance, or related fields.
  • MBA (Master of Business Administration) with a focus on Business Management or Finance.
  • PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in Commerce or related research-focused programs.
  • Specialised Certifications: Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP).

FAQs

What does the course cover?

The B.Com course covers a range of subjects including Accounting, Business Law, Economics, Marketing, and Management. Students will gain a deep understanding of business operations and financial principles, preparing them for various roles in the business world.

Starting salaries for B.Com graduates can vary depending on the role and industry. On average, graduates can expect to earn between ₹1.5 to ₹4 lakhs per annum. With experience and further qualifications, this can increase significantly.

Key skills include financial accounting, business management, marketing strategies, economic analysis, and business communication. Students also gain expertise in accounting software and data analysis.

To be eligible for the B.Com course, students must have completed their 12th (SSC and HSC) from a recognised board or equivalent examination in any stream (Commerce, Science, or Arts) and they must have a minimum aggregate of 50% for open-category and 45% for reserved-category.

Career opportunities include roles in accounting, financial analysis, marketing, and business development. Graduates can work in various sectors such as finance, retail, and consulting.

The B.Com course is assessed through a combination of written examinations, practical assignments, projects, and presentations. Students are evaluated on their understanding of the subject matter, analytical skills, and practical application.

Beneficial certifications include Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Financial Planner (CFP), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), and various other finance and business-related certifications.

Skills in financial management, strategic planning, and advanced accounting can lead to higher-paying jobs. Proficiency in data analysis and experience with accounting software are also valuable.