Overview of the
Program
B.Com is an undergraduate academic degree/Honours awarded for a program in Commerce. The duration of the B.Com course is 3 / 4 years, which is divided into six / eight distinct semesters. B. Com programme provides students with a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of the business world, preparing them for careers in Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management, and Economics. B.Com (Hons.) is a route for the Commerce students of 10 + 2 to join the band of commerce professionals.
B.Com degree provides a broad understanding of various aspects of commerce, including accounting, finance, marketing, management, economics, and business law. B. Com graduates are in demand across various industries, including finance, banking, consulting, retail, manufacturing, and technology.
B.Com courses often emphasize the development of practical skills that are directly applicable to the business world. Students learn how to analyse financial statements, manage budgets, conduct market research, make strategic decisions, and communicate effectively in professional settings. Upon completion of B Com, graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue entry-level positions in the business world or further their education with advanced degrees or professional certifications.
Eligibility
- Applicants who have finished 10 + 2 in any subject from a recognised institution/university board.
- Candidates must have received at least a 45 % aggregate score in any commerce.
- Candidates should have studied Commerce in Class 11 and 12 with some compulsory subjects including Accountancy, Business Studies, Maths/optional subject, and/ or Economics.
- Candidates who are awaiting the results of their 12th grade can also apply for a B Com program.
- A minimum of 17 years of age are eligible to pursue the programme
* Student who secures 60% marks or more in the first 6 semesters and wish to undertake research at UG level can choose Honours in the 4 year.
Duration
B Com honours is 4 years programme with 8 semesters. B Com degree is 3 year programme with 6 semesters.
Program
Highlights
The B Com (Hons.) Program under D Y Patil University School of Arts and Commerce is a 4-year and (As per New Education policy 2020) 8 Semester program. The students who have secured 60% aggregate in 3 year B Com are eligible for the 4th Year Honors. In case if the student has not secured 60% in aggregate for the first 3 years, the exit option is available after the completion of 3 years.
- The curriculum includes Classroom learning, tutorial, workshops, seminars, internships, projects, Community Engagement and services, Skill Development Courses, Ability enhancement courses, Value added courses, hands on teaching – learning experience and research projects
- All the courses offered have Outcome based approach
- Exposure to the corporate world through skill development courses, Guest lectures, industry visits, summer internships, live projects, workshops etc
- Provision for Value added courses in different semesters
- Easy entry and Exit policy
- Regular lectures will be conducted by an ideal combination of faculties from the industry as well as from academics
Program
Outcomes
By the end of the Program, the student will be able to obtain:
PO1: Generic and Domain Knowledge:
Learners will gain knowledge in the fundamentals of commerce and a deep understanding of all the courses undertaken.
PO2: Professional Employability:
Learners will be equipped to join the industry or setup own entities, peruse further
Professional and other courses. It will make learners industry ready and develop various managerial and accounting skills for better professional opportunities
PO3: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving:
Learners will be equipped to face upcoming challenges in the industry and business as the specializations offered expose them to practical aspects. Learners will be able to develop an ability to analyse problem and develop effective and meaningful solutions.
PO4: Ethics and Integrity
Learners will be responsible citizens as various academic and co-curricular courses imbibe sensitivity, moral and ethical values among them.
PO5: Develop Holistic Approach:
Learner will strengthen the capacities in varied areas of commerce and industry aiming towards holistic development.
PO6 : Digital Capabilities and Lifelong learning:
Ability to use modern technology in the field of management and to develop a positive attitude towards research based lifelong learning.
Program Specific
Outcomes
Learners will gain thorough systematic and subject skills within various disciplines of finance, auditing and taxation, accounting, management, communication, computer. Learners can also get the practical skills to work as accountant, audit assistant, tax consultant, and computer operator. As well as other financial supporting services. Learners will learn relevant Advanced accounting career skills, applying both quantitative and qualitative knowledge to their future careers in business.
PSO1 – Learners venture into Managerial positions, Accounting areas, Banking Sectors, Auditing, Company Secretaryship, Teaching, Professor, Stock Agents, Government Employment etc.
PSO2 : Enables learners to prove themselves in different Professional examinations like CA, CFA, CS, CAT, GRE, CMA, MPSC, UPSC etc.
PSO3 : Learners further move towards research in the field of Commerce.
PSO4 : Enables Learners to demonstrate Progressive learning of various tax issues and tax forms related to individuals and businessmen and setting up their own business start up.
PSO5 : The vast curriculum covers various fields of commerce and accountancy which helps Learners grasp practical and theoretical knowledge.
Key
Features of Program
Key features:
- Experiential Learning:
Hands-on experiences like case studies and internships for practical application.
- Leadership Development:
Workshops and activities to nurture leadership and ethical decision-making.
- Entrepreneurship Focus:
Specialized courses, mentorship, and access to start-up networks.
- Global Exposure:
Exchange programs, study tours, and international collaborations.
- Integration:
Research projects, consulting assignments, and industry-driven projects.
List of Documents for Admission
- SSC Mark sheet
- SSC passing certificate
- HSC mark sheet
- HSC Passing Certificate
- Leaving certificate
- Birth certificate
- Ration card or passport
- Aadhaar Card
- Domicile certificate
- Migration Certificate
- Gap certificate (If not completed  12th in the Academic Year)
- Experience certificate(if any)
- FOUR Passport size Photos
Subject List / Course list
Semester Wise
First Year/Semester I
Sr No | Course Code | Course Name | Type | No. of Credits |
1 | BCOM101 | Business Organization & Management | DSC | 3 |
2 | BCOM102 | Financial Accouting – Part A | DSC | 4 |
3 | BCOM103 | Business Law | DSC | 3 |
4 | BCOM104 | Business Statistics | AEC | 3 |
5 (Any 1) | BCOM105 | Personality Development | MDC | 3 |
BCOM106 | Time and Stress Management | MDC | 3 | |
BCOM107 | Health Education and Fitness | MDC | 3 | |
6 (Any 1) | BCOM108 | Artificial Intelligence for Business and Society | SEC | 3 |
BCOM109 | Indian Language – Marathi/Hindi | SEC | 3 | |
BCOM110 | Practices of Modern Trade | SEC | 3 | |
7 | BCOM111 | Basics of Physical Fitness & Mindfulness (Zumba/Yoga/Aerobics Any 1) | VAP | 3 |
Total Credits | 22 |
First Year/Semester II
Sr No | Course Code | Course Name | Type | No. of Credits |
1 | BCOM201 | Cost Accounting | DSC | 3 |
2 | BCOM202 | Financial Accouting – Part B | DSC | 4 |
3 | BCOM203 | Micro Economics | DSC | 3 |
4 | BCOM204 | Environmental Studies | AEC | 3 |
5 (Any 1) | BCOM205 | Influencer Marketing | MDC | 3 |
BCOM206 | Industrial Psychology | MDC | 3 | |
BCOM207 | Tourism Policies & Promotions | MDC | 3 | |
6 (Any 1) | BCOM208 | Philosophies of Science and religion/ spirituality | SEC | 3 |
BCOM209 | Business Communication & Soft Skills | SEC | 3 | |
BCOM210 | Computer and Banking | SEC | 3 | |
7 | BCOM211 | Advanced – Physical Fitness & Mindfulness | VAP | 3 |
Total Credits | 22 |
Second Year/Semester III
Sr No | Course Code | Course Name | Type | No. Of Credits |
1 | BCOM301 | Principles of Marketing | DSC | 3 |
2 | BCOM302 | Basics Mathematics | DSC | 3 |
3 | BCOM303 | Financial Management | DSC | 4 |
4 | BCOM304 | Macro Economics | DSC | 3 |
5 (Any 1) | BCOM305 | Journalism | MDC | 3 |
BCOM306 | Event Management | MDC | 3 | |
6 (Any 1) | BCOM307 | Technology Related to Banking Sector | SEC | 3 |
BCOM308 | Excel Dashboard for Beginners | SEC | 3 | |
7 (Any 1) | BCOM309 | Entrepreneurship Management | AEC | 3 |
BCOM310 | Professional Communication Skills | AEC | 3 | |
Total Credits | 22 |
Second Year/Semester IV
Sr No | Course Code | Course Name | Type | No. Of Credits |
1 | BCOM401 | Human Resource Management | DSC | 3 |
2 | BCOM402 | Corporate Laws and practices | DSC | 3 |
3 | BCOM403 | Auditing and Corporate Governance | DSC | 3 |
4 | BCOM404 | Taxation 1 | DSC | 4 |
5 | BCOM405 | Indian Economy – Policies and perspective | DSC | 3 |
6 | BCOM406 | Micro Finance Operations | DSC | 3 |
7 (Any 1) | BCOM407 | E-commerce | AEC | 3 |
BCOM408 | Innovation Management | AEC | 3 | |
Total Credits | 22 |
Third Year /Semester V
Sr No | Course Code | Course Name | Type | No. Of Credits |
1 | BCOM501 | Quantitative Techniques in Finance | DSC | 3 |
2 | BCOM502 | Taxation 2 | DSC | 3 |
3 | BCOM503 | Fintech | DSC | 4 |
4 | BCOM504 | Corporate Tax Planning | DSC | 4 |
5 | BCOM505 | Corporate Valuation and Restructuring | DSC | 4 |
6 | BCOM506 | Â Internship / Corporate Interaction Workshops | DSC | 4 |
Total Credits | 22 |
Third Year /Semester VI
Sr No | Course Code | Course Name | Type | No. Of Credits |
1 | BCOM601 | International Trade and Practices | DSC | 4 |
2 | BCOM602 | Business Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibily | DSC | 4 |
3 | BCOM603 | Capital Markets and Regulatory Systems | DSC | 4 |
4 | BCOM604 | Financial Reporting & Analysis | DSC | 4 |
5 | BCOM605 | Major Project report and Viva voice | DSC | 4 |
Total Credits | 20 |
Fourth Year/Semester VII
Sr No | Course Code | Course Name | Type | No. Of Credits |
1 | BCOM701 | Forex Markets | DSC | 4 |
2 ( Any 1) | BCOM702 | Business Analytics Skills | DSC | 4 |
BCOM703 | Design Thinking and Innovation | DSC | 4 | |
BCOM704 | Disruptive Innovation (Online HBS) | DSC | 4 | |
3 | BCOM705 | SWAYAM /Coursera/Udemy Course | DSC | 4 |
4 | BCOM706 | Goods & Service Tax (GST) and Customs Law | DSC | 4 |
5 (Any 1) | BCOM707 | Financial Modeling | DSC | 4 |
BCOM708 | Mergers and Acquisitions | DSC | 4 | |
Total Credits | 20 |
Fourth Year/Semester VIII
Sr No | Course Code | Course Name | Type | No. Of Credits |
1 | BCOM801 | Compensation Management | DSC | 4 |
2 | BCOM802 | International Financial Management | DSC | 4 |
3 | BCOM803 | Report writing and Viva voice | DSC | 4 |
4 | BCOM804 | Industrial Law and IPR | DSC | 4 |
5 (Any 1) | BCOM805 | CRM in Banking – Insurance | DSC | 4 |
BCOM806 | Enterprise Resource Planning | DSC | 4 | |
Total Credits | 20 |
Internship
The Internship Program is an experiential learning component of the honours program. Internship programme aims to provide a platform for students to integrate classroom knowledge with related practical applications and skills in a professional ecosystem. It gives students a chance to become an integral part of real-time situations that not only provide practical learning but also provide ringside perspectives on future career paths that students would like to explore.
Placement Opportunities
B Com (Hons.) degree opens up numerous opportunities for those aspiring to pursue higher education in Commerce and business administration. This program prepare students to become valuable assets to top firms by imparting the essential skills that enhance their employability. The sectors in which you can make a career after B Com course are mostly related to Banking, Accounting and Finance. There are various career opportunities in Finance and accounting domains of all industries as the finance department is one of the four pillars of any business organisation. Given below are the main sectors you can foray into after completing a B Com degree programme:
- Banking
- Finance
- Insurance
- Accounting
- Taxation
- Wealth Management
- Commerce
- Education
- Government Services