M. Com. in Finance

The Bachelor’s degree program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in commerce, finance, accounting, economics, and business management. It is one of the most popular courses for those aspiring to build a career in fields such as accounting, taxation, finance, auditing, insurance, and banking. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates may also choose to pursue further studies, including a Master of Commerce (M.Com), Master of Business Administration (MBA), Chartered Accountant (CA), Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Company Secretary (CS), or Certified Management Accountant (CMA).

This program is ideal for individuals interested in understanding the complexities of business operations and financial management. It fosters analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective communication, making graduates valuable assets in the corporate world. The curriculum covers core subjects such as Financial Accounting, Business Law, Economics, Taxation, Cost Accounting, Auditing, Marketing, and Management.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the program

  • The candidate should have completed 10+2 or an equivalent examination from a recognized board.
  • The candidate must have achieved a minimum aggregate score of 50% (or 45% for SC/ST/PH candidates) in the 12th grade or equivalent examination.
  • The candidate must take and successfully pass the Chanakya University Pravesha Pareeksha (CUPP) entrance examination.
Chanakya Edge
  • Deep knowledge in commerce and management concepts
  • Options to study minors in other domains (e.g., biosciences, entrepreneurship etc.)
  • Industrial visits aligned with courses

Programme Highlights

  • Focus on Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS)
  • Hands-on project-based learning
  • SEVA (Social/ Rural Immersion)
  • Business leaders as faculty
  • Strong emphasis on business ethics

Collaborations

Chanakya University has partnered with M/s ArivuPro for the B.Com Professional program, a leading professional course provider.

Faculty

Prof. G. Raghuram

Professor Emeritus

Ph.D., Northwestern University, USA

Former Director, IIM Bangalore
Prof. Yashavantha Dongre

Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor

Ph.D., Mysore University

Chair - APRRC, International Cooperative Alliance
Prof. Sushant T. Joshi

Registrar & Professor of Management, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Rani Channamma University, Belagavi

Former Director, Nebulous Automation
Prof. Dinesh Shenoy

Professor & Dean, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., IIT Kharagpur

Former Faculty, FLAME
Prof. Anilkumar G. Garag

Professor of Management, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Goa University

Former Director of Bapuji B-Schools Davangere
Prof. Bhavani M. R.

Registrar evaluation and Professor

Ph.D., Shivaji University, Kolhapur

Former Vice-Chair of Karnataka-Kerala Chapter, AIMS
Prof. Maruthi R. Suresh

Professor of Management, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., M. S. University of Baroda

Dr. Poonam Purohit

Associate Professor, School of Mangement Sciences

Ph.D., Banasthali University, Rajasthan; Post-doc, IIMB

Former Faculty, IIM, Nagpur
Smt. Sai Swaroopa Iyer

Assistant Professor of Management, School of Management Sciences

M.B.A., IIT Kharagpur

Best selling Author & Speaker
Sri Praphulla Chandra N.

Assistant Professor of Commerce, School of Management Sciences

M.Com., M.B.A., Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu

Founder Principal, Sadhana PU College
Dr. Sowmya G. S.

Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Tumkur University

Dr. Santhosh B. R.

Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., CMR University

Dr. Deepak Kumar Tripathi

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. (Finance) BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan, India.

Sri Ajay Rawul

Visiting Faculty

M.B.A., Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai

Mentor Start-up India and Serial Entrepreneur
Prof. Morris Altman

Adjunct/Visiting Professors

Dean & Chair Research Professor of Behavioural & Institutional Economics, & Co-operatives at University of Dundee, Scotland

Career Opportunities

The program offers diverse career opportunities in various fields such as finance, accounting, taxation, banking, management, and entrepreneurship.
The list of potential career paths are

Corporate & Finance Careers

  • Chartered Accountant (CA) – Requires further qualification (CA exams).
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA) – Global certification for management accounting.
  • Company Secretary (CS) – Compliance and corporate governance expert.
  • Financial Analyst – Investment and financial planning roles.
  • Investment Banker – High-profile finance sector jobs.
  • Risk Analyst – Evaluating financial and operational risks.
  • Credit Analyst – Assessing creditworthiness for loans.

Banking & Insurance

  • Commercial Banker – Roles in retail and corporate banking.
  • Loan Officer – Approving and managing loans.
  • Wealth Manager – Financial planning and investment advisory.
  • Insurance Underwriter – Risk assessment in the insurance sector.
  • Actuary – Risk analysis using statistical models (requires actuarial certification).

Accounting & Taxation

  • Accountant – Handling financial records and reporting.
  • Auditor – Internal and external auditing roles.
  • Tax Consultant – Advisory on taxation laws and regulations.
  • GST Practitioner – Specialization in Goods & Services Tax compliance.
  • Forensic Accountant – Investigative accounting in fraud cases.

Entrepreneurship & Business Management

  • Business Owner – Start and manage a business.
  • E-commerce Entrepreneur – Online business ventures.
  • Retail Manager – Managing retail business operations.
  • Business Consultant – Advising on business strategy and operations.

Government & Public Sector Jobs

  • Banking Jobs (SBI, IBPS, RBI, etc.) – Probationary Officers, Clerks.
  • Civil Services (UPSC, SSC, State PSCs) – IAS, IPS, IFS, etc.
  • Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) – Finance and accounts roles in ONGC, BHEL, etc.
  • Income Tax & Customs Officer – Through UPSC or SSC exams.

Marketing & Management Roles

  • Marketing Executive/Manager – Sales and brand management roles.
  • HR Executive/Manager – Talent acquisition and HR operations.
  • Supply Chain & Logistics Manager – Managing operations in businesses.
  • Project Manager – Overseeing business projects and execution.

Technology & Analytics

  • Data Analyst – Business intelligence and data-driven decision-making.
  • Financial Modelling Expert – Advanced analytics for finance and investment.
  • ERP Consultant – Specializing in SAP, Oracle, and other software.
  • Digital Marketer – SEO, PPC, social media marketing.

Higher Studies & Specialized Courses

  • MBA (Finance, Marketing, HR, Operations, etc.) – Advanced management education.
  • M.Com (Master of Commerce) – Specialization in commerce subjects.
  • LLB (Corporate Law) – Pathway to a legal career.
  • PG Diploma in Banking, Taxation, or Financial Services – Specialized certifications.

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