B.Com in Accounting & Finance

Course Overview:

B.Com in Accounting & Finance is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles, financial management, and their application in the business environment. This course prepares students for careers in accounting, finance, auditing, taxation, and banking.

Course Duration:

  • Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)

Syllabus:

Semester 1:

  1. Financial Accounting - I

    • Introduction to Accounting

    • Preparation of Financial Statements

    • Accounting for Inventory and Depreciation

  2. Business Mathematics

    • Matrices and Determinants

    • Linear Programming

    • Simple and Compound Interest

  3. Business Communication

    • Effective Writing and Speaking

    • Corporate Communication

  4. Business Economics - I

    • Microeconomic Concepts

    • Supply and Demand Analysis

  5. Environmental Studies

    • Ecological Studies

    • Environmental Policies

Semester 2:

  1. Financial Accounting - II

    • Partnership Accounts

    • Branch and Departmental Accounts

  2. Business Statistics

    • Probability and Distributions

    • Index Numbers

  3. Principles of Management

    • Introduction to Management

    • Planning and Decision-Making

  4. Business Economics - II

    • Macroeconomic Concepts

    • National Income Accounting

  5. Computer Applications in Business

    • Basics of Computer Systems

    • Business Software Tools

Semester 3:

  1. Corporate Accounting - I

    • Company Accounts

    • Amalgamation and Internal Reconstruction

  2. Business Laws

    • Contract Act, Sale of Goods Act

    • Consumer Protection Laws

  3. Cost Accounting

    • Cost Classification

    • Material and Labor Costs

  4. Banking & Financial Services

    • Indian Banking System

    • Financial Services Overview

  5. Fundamentals of Taxation

    • Income Tax Basics

    • GST Overview

Semester 4:

  1. Corporate Accounting - II

    • Final Accounts of Companies

    • Liquidation and Valuation

  2. Auditing

    • Basics of Auditing

    • Types of Audit

  3. Management Accounting

    • Budgeting and Marginal Costing

    • Ratio Analysis

  4. Indian Financial System

    • Financial Markets and Instruments

    • Regulation of Financial Markets

  5. Advanced Taxation

    • Computation of Taxable Income

    • Taxation of Individuals and Corporate Entities

Semester 5:

  1. Financial Management

    • Investment Decisions

    • Capital Budgeting and Working Capital Management

  2. Business Environment

    • Global Business Environment

    • Policy Framework and Economic Reforms

  3. International Finance

    • Exchange Rate Mechanisms

    • International Financial Institutions

  4. Research Methodology

    • Research Design

    • Data Collection and Analysis

Semester 6:

  1. Advanced Financial Management

    • Risk Management

    • Derivatives and Portfolio Management

  2. Corporate Governance and Business Ethics

    • Governance Principles

    • Ethical Business Practices

  3. Project Management

    • Project Life Cycle

    • Risk Analysis in Projects

  4. Entrepreneurship Development

    • Business Plan Development

    • Financing for Startups

Average Fees:

  • INR 30,000 - 1,00,000 per year (varies based on institution)

Exams:

  • Common Entrance Exams:

    • DU JAT (Delhi University Joint Admission Test)

    • IPU CET (Indraprastha University Common Entrance Test)

    • NPAT (National Test for Programs After Twelfth)

    • BHU UET (Banaras Hindu University Undergraduate Entrance Test)

Top 10 Institutions in India:

  1. Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), Delhi

  2. St. Xavier's College, Mumbai

  3. Loyola College, Chennai

  4. Christ University, Bangalore

  5. Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai

  6. Hindu College, Delhi University

  7. Lady Shri Ram College for Women, Delhi

  8. Hansraj College, Delhi

  9. Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce, Pune

  10. Madras Christian College, Chennai

Top 10 Institutions in Kerala:

  1. St. Joseph's College, Devagiri, Calicut

  2. Sacred Heart College, Kochi

  3. Maharaja's College, Ernakulam

  4. Mar Ivanios College, Thiruvananthapuram

  5. Christ College, Irinjalakuda

  6. Farook College, Calicut

  7. St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam

  8. Union Christian College, Aluva

  9. CMS College, Kottayam