INCEPTION

The Department of Commerce was instituted in 1996. The B. Com (Honours) program is a specialized four-year (8 semesters) undergraduate degree designed to provide an intensive and in-depth understanding of business and commerce.

OBJECTIVES

• To provide advanced knowledge and technical expertise in accounting, finance and management, with emphasis on corporate accounting, financial management and income tax.
• To develop a strong understanding of regulatory and financial frameworks required for professional competence in the global business environment.
• To equip students with insights into modern business practices through areas such as digital business management, strategic management and emerging technologies in marketing.
• To foster strategic thinking, innovation and entrepreneurial skills along with ethical financial practices, including areas like forensic accounting.
• To enhance research, analytical and quantitative skills through project work, practical training and data-driven problem-solving approaches.

Curriculum

PROGRAMME OUTCOMES (PO)

Graduates will be able to:

• Apply advanced knowledge of accounting, finance, taxation, auditing and management in business and organizational contexts
• Analyze financial statements, business data and economic trends to support strategic decision-making
• Demonstrate critical thinking, problem-solving and analytical skills in complex business situations
• Utilize modern tools, techniques and digital technologies for financial analysis and business operations
• Exhibit effective communication, leadership, teamwork and interpersonal skills in professional environments
• Uphold ethical principles, corporate governance and social responsibility in business practices
• Conduct basic research, interpret data and present findings in a structured and professional manner
• Adapt to dynamic business environments and pursue lifelong learning and professional development

CREDIT DISTRIBUTION

Category	Credits
Core Courses (CC)	100
Ability Enhancement Courses (AEC)	24
Skill Enhancement Courses (SEC)	16
Generic Electives (GE)	20
Project / Internship / Research	10
Value Added Courses (VAC)	06
Total	176

SEMESTER-WISE COURSE STRUCTURE

SKILL DEVELOPMENT & PRACTICAL TRAINING

• Advanced accounting practices, preparation and analysis of financial statements and application of accounting standards
• Practical knowledge of taxation procedures, auditing techniques and corporate compliance requirements
• Financial analysis, investment decision-making, portfolio management and use of financial analytics tools
• Hands-on training in digital business tools, accounting software, spreadsheets and data analysis techniques
• Exposure to banking operations, financial services and emerging areas such as fintech and digital finance
• Development of research skills including data collection, analysis, report writing and presentation through projects
• Internship, industrial training and real-time business exposure to bridge the gap between theory and practice
• Entrepreneurial skills, startup planning, innovation and small business management
• Enhancement of soft skills including communication, leadership, teamwork and professional ethics

MULTIDISCIPLINARY INTEGRATION

Domain	Integrated Areas
Commerce & Finance	Advanced Accounting, Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Banking Operations, Financial Services
Management	Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, Organizational Behaviour, Strategic Management, Small Business Management
Law & Economics	Business Law, Corporate Law, Legal Aspects of Business, Indian Economic Environment, Business Economics
Digital Business	E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Business Analytics Tools, FinTech, Online Business Applications
Business Applications	MS Office Tools, Business Communication, Presentation Techniques, ERP Systems, Data Handling Tools
Research & Analytics	Business Statistics, Research Methodology, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Research Projects

CAREER PATHWAYS

• Higher education such as M.Com, MBA and professional programmes including CA, CMA, CS and other specialized certifications
• Careers in accounting, auditing, taxation, banking, insurance and financial services sectors
• Roles in financial analysis, investment banking, portfolio management and corporate finance
• Opportunities in business analytics, consulting and research-based roles
• Entrepreneurship, startup ventures and small business management
• Government and public sector careers through competitive examinations

SCOPE FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

Graduates of B. Com (Honours) are highly preferred for advanced academic and professional tracks in India and abroad:

• CA (Chartered Accountant)
• CMA (Cost and Management Accountant)
• CS (Company Secretary)
• CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
• ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
• MBA (Finance / Marketing / HR)
• M.Com (Advanced Accountancy / Finance)
• M.Sc. Business Analytics
• M.Sc. Financial Economics / PG Diploma in Banking and Financial Services
• PG Diploma in Financial Planning and Wealth Management
• UPSC / Civil Services (IAS / IRS)
• Banking Examinations (IBPS PO / SBI PO / RBI Grade B)

OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAREER AND PLACEMENT

Graduates are recruited for high-impact roles across various specialized sectors:

PLACEMENT

Students of the Department of Commerce have been placed in the following organizations through the Placement Cell of the College:

• TCS (Tata Consultancy Services)
• HCL
• Cognizant
• Deloitte
• EY (Ernst & Young)
• Shell
• EQ India (Equiniti)
• Bajaj Capital
• Star Health Insurance
• Capgemini
• Integrated
• Optum
• Altruist
• Quess Corp