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BCom opens up multiple opportunities for recent or future graduates as it covers fields like Accounting, Banking, Finance, Marketing, and many more. Financial Analysts, Accountants, Accounts Managers, Tax Consultants, etc., are some of the most popular job roles you can go for after the completion of your BCom Course.

Some of the top recruiters one can aim to work for are ICICI, HDFC, SBI, PNB, RBI, LIC, KPMG, etc. Some BCom graduates choose to pursue further education, such as CA, CS or MBA, to enhance their career prospects. 

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Salary of BCom Graduates in India

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Sector-wise Salaries for BCom Graduates in India  

BCom graduates can be hired to contribute to both the Government and Private industries. Refer to the table below for more information:

Sector

Salary (Approx.)

Government

INR 3 - 8 LPA

Private

INR 3.5 - 15 LPA +

Information Source: Multiple sites on the web (may vary)

BCom Specialisation-Wise Salary in India

Here are some of the popular specialisations for BCom graduates that they can consider after getting a degree:

Specialization

Average Salary (LPA)

Finance

INR 4 - INR 10 Lakhs

Accounting & Taxation

INR 3.5 - INR 8 Lakhs

Marketing

INR 3 - INR 7 Lakhs

Human Resource Management

INR 3 - INR 6 Lakhs

International Business

INR 4 - INR 9 Lakhs

Banking & Insurance

INR 3.5 - INR 8 Lakhs

E-commerce

INR 3 - INR 7 Lakhs

Information Source: Multiple sites on the web (may vary)

BCom Experience Wise Salary in India

Check out the table below for more info on BCom graduates' salaries as per their respective experience in the industry.

Experience

Salary (Approx)

0-2 Years

INR 3 - 6 LPA

2-5 Years

INR 5 - 10 LPA

5-10 Years

INR 8 - 18 LPA

10+ Years

INR 15+ LPA

Information Source: Multiple sites on the web (may vary)

Top Careers in BCom

A BCom career has a lot of promise for those who are interested in it because there is always a need for skilled people at various job profiles, some of them are mentioned below:

Job Profile

Average Salary

Auditors

INR 4.4 LPA

Accountants

INR 3.2 LPA

Business Executives

INR 3.6 LPA

Tax Counsellors

INR 7.6 LPA

Financial Analysts

INR 6.9 LPA

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Emerging Trends in BCom

Emerging trends in BCom courses reflect the evolving landscape of business education and the demands of the modern job market. 

Here are some notable trends:

  • Data Analytics and Big Data
  • Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
  • AI and Machine Learning
  • FinTech
  • E-Commerce & Digital Marketing

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BCom Scope in India: Jobs, Salary and Further Education

BCom graduates have a variety of job options. BCom students are hired in practically every field of employment. Because Commerce is such an essential academic discipline, most employers favour BCom graduates above others. BCom employment is available in a variety of industries. 

Some areas of recruitment for BCom graduates are as follows:

Key Areas

Description

Finance

Young professionals can enter the finance industry as Financial Market Dealers, Economic Research Managers, Risk Analysts, Cash & Credit Managers, Security Consultants, Financial Planning Analysts, Personal Finance Advisors, Auditors, Investment Managers, and more positions are available.

Accounts

Students pursuing BCom will be able to work in a variety of sectors and roles such as Accountant Manager, Finance Manager, Project Manager, Account Executive, Financial Adviser, Executive Assistant, Chartered Accountant, and so on. 

Law

BCom students can pursue a career in this area as it can provide them with various roles like Attorney, Lawyer, or Legal Manager. 

Taxation

Students can work as Chartered Accountants, tax consultants, tax experts, financial risk managers, lecturers, senior tax administrators, tax compliance managers, cost estimators, stockbrokers, financial analysts, besides others in the field of Taxation. 

Management

The professionals can find work as Production Managers, Data Analysts, Research Analysts, Business Development Managers and others in this sector.

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After completing BCom, there are several competitive exams candidates can consider depending on their career goals. 

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Courses after BCom

Many BCom graduates pursue further education for a prosperous career. In contemporary times, a bachelor's degree alone doesn't guarantee a strong career beginning; specialization in a chosen field is crucial for a competitive edge. Below is a table listing post-BCom courses for candidates' consideration.

  • Master of Commerce (MCom)
  • Bachelor of Education (BEd)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Chartered Accountancy (CA)
  • Company Secretary (CS)
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
  • Business Accounting and Taxation (BAT)
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)
  • Certified Public Accounting (CPA)

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Top Recruiters for BCom Graduates in India

BCom candidates are hired for entry-level positions in fields such as finance, accountancy, marketing, retail, human resources, and administration. Auditing and accounting firms, in addition to insurance and financial institutions, employ BCom graduates. 

The following are some of the top BCom recruiters in India who hire graduates:

BCom Top Recruiters

SBI

Punjab National Bank

ICICI Bank

Citibank

HDFC

Pricewaterhouse Cooper

RBS

Deloitte

IndusInd Bank

KPMG

Ernest & Young

TFC

LIC

New India Assurance

Bajaj Allianz

United India Insurance

HDFC Life

ICICI Prudential

Kotak Life

Max Bupa

Best BCom Colleges for Placements 

Below are details of some distinguished institutions and their placement outcomes for BCom graduates:

BCom Colleges

Median Salary 

Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women's University

42.5 LPA

Masters' Union

30.92 LPA

K.P.B Hinduja College of Commerce

28.54 LPA

Gandhi Memorial National College

22.82 LPA

Naveen Government College

19.96 LPA

Govt. Degree College for Women

17.5 LPA

University of Lucknow

14.4 LPA

KSG College of Arts and Science

14.02 LPA

Krishna Chandra College

13.44 LPA

Source: Official website/media reports/NIRF website and may vary.

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Popular B.Com Specializations

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Popular Specializations

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Aspirants need to complete Class 12 from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate to apply for BCom (Hons)/ Hons. with Research. There is a relaxation of 5% in the aggregate for reserved category candidates. Hence, aspirants with 61% in Class 12 can apply for BCom.

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Nishtha Shukla

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KLE Society's Degree College BCom eligibility is simple. Students need to complete Class 12 from a recognised board to be eligible. Those are selected based on merit + interview + counselling.

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Anangsha Aggarwal

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Answered 4 days ago

You can pay fee in instalments for undergraduate programmes, including BCom course. This is meant to make fee payment more manageable for students and families. Fees can be paid online through multiple modes like net banking, UPI, debit/credit cards or bank transfer, and the university provides seme

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Jaya Sharma

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Reva University has a Career Development & Placement Services unit to prepare students for skills training, internships, and workshops. This cell connects students with employers for job and internship offers. This is useful for all specialisations.

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Jaya Sharma

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Answered 4 days ago

Besides core tuition fee, students will also have to pay application or admission fees and other academic charges as per the university's fee schedule. These are separate from the tuition component.

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Jaya Sharma

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Answered 4 days ago

BCom programme at Reva University is designed with an industry-integrated approach that incorporates internships, major projects, business labs, and communication/soft skills training to give students practical experience alongside classroom theory.

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Jaya Sharma

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

Reva University BCom curriculum include core commerce subjects like Financial Accounting, Business Organisation and Management, Business Statistics, Indian Economy, and Business Communication with foundation language courses and electives. Across specialisations such as Accounting and Taxation, Bank

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Jaya Sharma

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Answered 5 days ago

There are no mentions of refunds offered to candidates who decide to cancel their admissions into the IMS Law College BCom LLB course.

The only mention of refunds on the IMS Law College's website is regarding the registration fees which is mentioned as non refundable.

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Jakir Hussain

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Answered 6 days ago

Not really, completing the Class 12 from the specifically Commerce stream is not important for admissions in the BCom course at Institute of Commerce, Nirma University. However, students should have completed their studies with decent scores to incrase their chance to get selected. 

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Piyush Jain

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Answered 6 days ago

To apply for the BCom course at JG College of Commerce (affiliated with Gujarat University) or its counterpart JG College of Commerce for the new academic year. Go to the admission portal of the institute, and apply for the BCom. After complete submission, print the page of confirmation.

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Indrani Kumar

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Answered 6 days ago

No, students are not allowed to get direct admissions into BCom course at JG College of Commerce. They should complete the full-length admission process of BCom course. The process starts with online registration and ends on the fee payment of the course.

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Abhishek Hazarika

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 days ago

The JG College of Commerce BCom deadlines are not released publicly by the institutions. Mostly on the last date of May. However, one can also suggested to follow the Gujarat University admission cycle. Also, not only the applications windows, students should track the crucial Class 12 dates too.

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Tanisha Pandey

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Answered 6 days ago

Students can apply for the BCom course at JG College of Commerce now. The admission portal is open currently. Students can apply for the course through the college's website. At the time of applying for the course, students should ensure that they complete the min. eligibility requirements.

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Krishnendu Kumar

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Answered 6 days ago

The BCom programme at JG College of Commerce covers a range of topics in the Accounting & Commerce stream including Accounting, Auditing, etc. The college also motivates the students for curricular, co-curricular and extra curricular activities. 

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Rachit Kumar

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Answered 6 days ago

The min. eligibility criteria for enrollment into BCom course at JG College of Commerce, students are need to complete their Class 12 with a good scores. Students should pay an adequate application and admission fees after they pass the eligibility to get selected.

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Chanchal Gaurav

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 days ago

For admission into B.Com+MBA Integrated Course, you should completed your Class 12th or 10+2 from a recognised board with at least 50-60% marks in your final board exams, which may differ from college to college.  Some institutions need you to appear and clear entrance exams like CUET or IPMAT for t

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Kritika Tyagi

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Answered 6 days ago

The duration of B.Com course is usually 3 years in India. Almost all of the colleges in India offer 3-year long course. The only exception is for lateral-entry and integrated B.Com+ M.Com or B.Com+MBA courses that have a time span of 5 years. 

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Himanshi Bisht

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Answered 6 days ago

For studying B.Com in India, there are several entrance tests that can be considered by students for getting admission to some of the top colleges in India offering B Com courses.

Students can check the number of colleges that accept particular exam scores and then decide the exam they would like to

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Aashi Srivastava

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Answered 6 days ago

Sure, The top recruiters for B.Com graduates are in many different industries like SBI, HDFC, ICICI in Banking, Deloitte, KPMG, EY in Consulting, TCS, Wipro, Infosys in IT or Tech industry, and FMCG/Conglomerates such as Reliance, HUL. They basically hire students having a B.Com degree for roles in

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Abhay Dixit

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Answered a week ago

Silver Oak College of Liberal Studies offers BCom (Hons) in Global Public Accounting at the UG level for four-years. The programme is divided into eight semesters. Candidates must pass Class 12 or equivalent to apply for this course. It is a globally recognised course in 130+ countries.

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered a week ago

Aspirants must have passed Class 12 from a recognised board to apply for BCom programme at Silver Oak College of Liberal Studies. Candidates must also have documents proving their eligibility for verification. Admission to BCom is merit-based.

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered a week ago

Yes, candidates who gain admissions in the BCom curriculum at Jai Hind College are required to undergo internships for final degree. 

However, candidates can expect to complete at least three internships when trying to complete their BCom course at Jai Hind College. Candidates are advised to do more

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

No, the BCom course curriculum and duration remains the same between the self financed and aided groups at Jai Hind College. As long as the BCom specialisation is the same, there is no difference between the BCom courses until the end of Jai Hind College. 

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

Yes, the BCom fees at Jai Hind College is different between courses. However, the BCom fees only differs between the self financed and aided category BCom courses only. The BCom courses offered in the same category have the same fees as each other at Jai Hind College.

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

The 2026 BCom fees at Jai Hind College has not been revealed yet. Previously, the BCom fees for the aided category courses stood at INR 30,600. The fees for the self financed category is unknown. 

This fees was charged at INR 10,200 per year throughout the duration of the BCom course. Hence, candidat

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Answered a week ago

The Pondicherry University CUET UG cutoff 2024 was released for all categories under the All India category for admission to various UG and PG level courses. The cutoff was released in the form of opening and closing scores. 

For the OBC AI quota, the last round cutoff range was between 3 and 257, wh

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a week ago

There is only a minor difference in the admission process between BCom courses in the self financed and aided categories. For the aided category admissions, candidates need to prove that they are eligible under the criteria for aided programme admissions at Jai Hind College. This is done by providin

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Answered a week ago

The current application fees for Jai Hind College BCom admissions is unknown. The Jai Hind College BCom application fees stood at INR 250 last year. 

Candidates can expect the Jai Hind College BCom application fees to cost the same or slightly higher during the 2026 BCom admissions at Jai Hind Colleg

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Saurabh Khanduri

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