About program

The main object of this course is to develop basic skill in commerce and  accountancy subject. The core paper of this course inculcates basic accounting knowledge for maintaining proper accounts and entrepreneurial skill to begin start up. It also provides foundation for doing higher education in the form ACS/CMA/ACA courses and M.Com/MBA.  

Eligibility for admission

Candidates seeking admission to B. Com Semester Degree Course should have  passed the Higher Secondary Examination of the Government of Tamil Nadu (or) and other examination accepted as equivalent by the Syndicate of Madurai Kamaraj University.  

Program objectives

1. To develop basic skills in the subjects of commerce and computer subjects.
2. To expose the students to computer application in the field of commerce/business.
3. To develop entrepreneurial skill.

Program outcomes

Upon Successful completion of this course, it is expected that student will be  capable of producing innovative solutions to business activities and applying computer-based knowledge and skill to business challenges.

Future Scope after higher studies

1. Higher Studies:

   • Pursue M.Com. (Master of Commerce) for specialization in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or Business Management, leading to careers in academia, corporate management, or finance roles.
   • Opt for MBA with specializations in Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, or International Business for managerial positions in multinational companies and startups.
   • Pursue M.A. in Economics or M.Sc. in Finance for roles in economic analysis, financial planning, and consulting.

2. Professional Courses:

   • Chartered Accountancy (CA): One of the most respected certifications for careers in auditing, taxation, financial analysis, and accounting.
   • Company Secretary (CS): Ideal for those interested in corporate law, compliance, and company governance.
   • Cost and Management Accountancy (CMA): Specialize in cost auditing, cost control, and financial management in industries.
   • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA): Global recognition for careers in investment banking, portfolio management, and financial planning.
   • Certified Public Accountant (CPA): For a global career in accounting, taxation, and auditing.

3. Banking & Financial Services:

   • After pursuing specialized certifications or degrees, graduates can work in commercial banks, investment banks, insurance companies, and mutual fund companies in roles like financial analyst, loan officer, or relationship manager.
   • Exams like IBPS, SBI PO, and RBI Grade B offer positions in the banking sector.

4. Taxation & Auditing:

   • Work as tax consultants, auditors, or internal auditors after obtaining advanced qualifications in taxation law or forensic accounting.

5. Corporate Jobs:

   • With an MBA or M.Com, explore roles in corporate finance, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), business consulting, or risk management.
   • Management consulting with firms like Deloitte, KPMG, and EY.

6. Stock Market & Investment:

   • Specialize in Stock Market Analysis, Portfolio Management, or Wealth Management for careers in stock brokerage, investment advisory, and trading.
   • Certifications like NSE’s NCFM, SEBI, or Certified Investment Banker add value.

7. Entrepreneurship:

   • With business management and financial expertise, graduates can start their own ventures in areas like retail, consulting, e-commerce, or service industries.

8. Government Jobs & Civil Services:

   • Prepare for UPSC exams to enter Indian Civil Services (IAS, IPS, IFS), or pursue Indian Economic Services (IES) for a career in government administration.
   • Competitive exams like SSC CGL, RBI, or SBI PO lead to jobs in public sector enterprises.

9. Teaching & Academia:

   • After pursuing M.Com. or Ph.D., work as a lecturer or professor in universities or colleges, or engage in research and academic publications.

10. International Business:

    • MBA in International Business or Master’s in International Economics can lead to careers in multinational corporations, export-import businesses, or global financial services.

11. Actuarial Science:

    • Specializing in Actuarial Science can open doors to a career as an actuary, working in risk analysis for insurance companies, pension funds, or financial services.

12. Logistics & Supply Chain Management:

    • B.Com. graduates with further studies in Supply Chain Management can work in logistics firms, managing operations, procurement, and supply chain processes.

With higher studies, B.Com. graduates can pursue a wide range of rewarding careers in finance, management, taxation, auditing, entrepreneurship, and government roles, with opportunities for specialization and professional advancement in both national and international markets.