Bachelor of Commerce with specialisation in Taxation and Finance primarily focuses on enhancing the student’s practical knowledge of the global financial environment and thereby delivering qualified and skilled finance professionals to the world of business. An emerging economy like India needs finance professionals who are trained to be competent to address the needs of the world of business through proper financial planning and strategic management. Therefore, this programme focuses on developing the skills to find business solutions through critical thinking which will help students to explore the endless opportunities available in the financial sector. A qualified professional in Taxation and Finance would be responsible for developing and managing financial plans of an organization and could potentially contribute to the economic planning of the country.
The Programme consists of 21 core courses in Commerce discipline integrated with subjects pertaining to Finance and Taxation, 4 courses in English, 2 course in Additional languages, 2 complementary courses (Banking and insurance, Principles of business decisions) and 4 optional courses for specialization in Finance and Taxation in the last four semesters and 1 open course. In addition to these, the students are expected to prepare a research project in the final semester in order to acquire the requisite number of credits.
Curriculum Structure:
Semester I | Semester II | Semester III | Semester IV | Semester V | Semester VI |
Common Course I: English- 1 | Common Course I: English- 2 | Common Course: English- 3 | Common Course: English- 4 | Core Course 17: Cost Accounting | Core Course 19: Applied Cost Accounting |
Common Course II Second Language1 | Common Course II Second Language 2 | Core Course 9: Marketing Management | Core Course 13: Capital Market Special Accounting | Complementary Course 1: Banking and Insurance | Complementary Course 2: Principles of Business Decisions |
Core Course 1: Business Statistics | Core Course 5: Quantitative Techniques for Business Research | Core Course 10: Corporate Accounting | Core Course 14: Special Accounting | Core Course 18: Environment Management | Core Course 20: Practical Auditing |
Core Course 2: Financial Accounting | Core Course 6: IFRS | Core Course 11: E-Commerce and General Informatics | Core Course 15: Entrepreneurship Development and Project Management | Open Course | Core Course 21: Accounting for Managerial Decisions |
Core Course 3: Business Regulatory Framework | Core Course 7: Corporate Regulations | Core Course 12: Business Management | Core Course 16: Financial Service | Optional CourseIII Income Tax-Law and Practice | Optional Course IV Income Tax Assessment & Procedure |
Core Course 4:Business Environment | Core Course 8: Business Communication and Management Information System | Optional Course 1 Financial Management | Optional Course II Goods and Services Tax | Project and Viva |
Opportunities after B. Com (Finance and Taxation)
Higher Studies: Master of Business Administration (MBA), Master of Commerce (M.Com.), Chartered Accountant (CA), Company Secretary (CS), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Business Accounting and Taxation (BAT), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Actuarial Science, Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) and programmes for which the eligibility is a graduate degree
Careers Options: Financial Risk Manager, Business Analyst, Digital Marketer, Entrepreneur and Govt. jobs.