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Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) is a three-year undergraduate programme. BCom is one of the most popular and sought-after courses for students who wish to pursue careers in the field of commerce. In India, BCom courses are offered at the undergraduate level as BCom and BCom Honors. BCom is a gateway to a career in commerce, finance, accounting, banking, and insurance. The course is offered in full-time, part-time, and distance-learning as well as online modes of study. 

Online BCom has gained a lot of popularity in recent years and with the coronavirus pandemic, it is increasingly gaining prominence. Online BCom is a convenient, easy and affordable way to obtain a certified graduation degree. The course is specially designed for students to study the course without the constraint of time and space. 

The duration of an online BCom degree is three years and it acquaints the students well with the knowledge of Business Communication, Accounting, Finance, Business Law, etc. The degree imparts general information about the business world and in-depth knowledge about financing and accounting. 

Online BCom Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility for the Online BCom course is mentioned below -

  • Pass Class 12 or equivalent in any stream from a recognised board
  • Score at least 50% aggregate in Class 12. This percentage may vary from institute to institute but it remains within the range of 50%-65%.

Online BCom Entrance Exams

A list of few popular entrance tests taken by colleges for admission to the Online BCom course is mentioned below -

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Online BCom Required Skills

Candidates who wish to study Online BCom and choose BCom as a career must possess the skillsets mentioned below -

Online BCom Skillsets Required

Analytical Thinking

Business Valuation

Financial Intelligence

Excellent Communication Skills

Relationship Management

Negotiation Skills

Good Technical Skills

Strong Networking Skills

Leadership Skills

Confidence

Team Player

Self-motivated

Highly Organised

Proficiency in MS Office

Business Development

Research and Quantitative Skills

Multi-tasking

Adaptability

Online BCom Syllabus

The curriculum of online BCom varies from one college to another. Some common online BCom subjects that are taught in the online BCom colleges are:

Important Topics in Online BCom Syllabus

Business Mathematics

Financial Accounting

Environmental Studies

Fundamentals of Corporate Law

Business Communication

Principles of Marketing

Business Organisation and Management

Principles of Micro Economics

Corporate Accounting

Cost Accounting

Direct Tax

Business Statistics

Research Methodology

Auditing

Income Tax Laws

Indian Economy

Banking and Insurance

Financial Analysis and Reporting

Computer Applications in Business

Advertising 

International Business

Consumer Affairs and Customer Care

Entrepreneurship & Small Business

Indian Polity and Governance

Fundamentals of Investment

Cyber Crimes and Laws

Management Accounting

Organisational Behavior

Colleges Offering Online BCom Course

There are not many colleges that offer online BCom courses in India. Listed below are the top colleges in India which offer online BCom programme:

Name of the Institute 

Course Fee (in INR)

Amity University Online

INR 1.5 Lakh

Amrita Online

INR 1.2 Lakh - 2.85 Lakh

Pondicherry University

INR 23,500

Jain University

INR 2.51 Lakh

Himalayan University

INR 10,600

University of Mysore

INR 23,000

Also Read: Top BCom Colleges in India

Online BCom Specialisations

Candidates who wish to study the BCom course can also opt for specialisation. Some of the top online BCom specialisations are listed in the table below.

List of Online BCom Specialisations

BCom in Advertising and Sales Management

BCom in Computer Applications

BCom in Foreign Trade

BCom in E-Commerce

BCom Honors

BCom in Office Management

BCom in Tax Procedure

BCom Honors in Accounting and Finance

Online BCom Job Profiles

Many students after pursuing BCom often opt for higher studies. They may opt for courses such as MCom, MBA, CA, CS, etc. Some prepare for government competitive exams, while some opt for jobs or businesses. Students who wish to enter the job world have a plethora of opportunities to choose from. Candidates can choose to explore job opportunities in various fields such as commerce, accounting, banking, finance, and other related fields. Check out the table below to know a few job opportunities along with average salary packages in India that online BCom students can choose from:

Job Profile

Average Salary (Per Annum in INR)

Junior Accountant

1.84 lakh

Accountant

2.49 lakh

Account Executive

2.69 lakh

Financial Analyst

4.14 lakh

Tax Consultant

5.19 lakh

Business Executive

3 lakh

Accounts Manager

5.85 lakh

Business Consultant

9.9 lakh

Financial Advisor

3.83 lakh

Source of salary data - Payscale.com

Also Read: Career After Doing a Course in Commerce

Online BCom Top Recruiters

Some of the top companies offering jobs to online BCom graduates are mentioned below:

List of Online BCom Top Recruiters

Nestle

McCANN Erickson

Samsung

Adobe

ESPN

Sony

GE Capital

NIIT

Citi Bank

Wipro

HCL

Times of India

Canon

Loreal

Ranbaxy

MetLife

Reliance

AT&T

Infosys

Nokia

Microsoft

IBM

Table of contents
  • Popular Online B.Com Colleges in India
  • Popular Private Online B.Com Colleges in India
  • Most Popular Courses
  • Course Cutoffs
  • Popular Online B.Com Specializations

Popular Online B.Com Colleges in India

Following are the most popular Online B.Com Colleges in India. Learn more about these Online B.Com colleges (Courses, Reviews, Answers & more) by downloading the Brochure.
2 Courses
87.73 K
4.5

#1 Outlook

54 K - 11.07 L
4.8 - 6.14 LPA

#11 Outlook

3 Courses
432 - 540
8.4 LPA

#3 India Today

3 Courses
432 - 540
4.62 - 7.9 LPA

#7 India Today

10 Courses
43.41 K - 3.82 L
5.3 - 6.89 LPA

#6 India Today

2 Courses
55.95 K - 86.01 K
9.24 - 9.5 LPA

#2 Outlook

Popular Private Online B.Com Colleges in India

2.6 L - 13.2 L
3.6

#47 Outlook

Accounting & Commerce Applications open. Apply Now

4.86 L - 6.48 L
27 Courses
2.5 L - 9 L
7.26 - 7.78 LPA

#39 India Today

Accounting & Commerce Applications open. Apply Now

1.2 L - 1.6 L

Course Cutoffs

The cutoffs of popular Online B.Com colleges is given below:
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Popular Online B.Com Specializations

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St. Aloysius provide scholarships based on your marks and also provide mid day meal and merit cum scholarship for certain set of students.

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Ayesha Najah

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Answered 3 days 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

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Answered 3 days 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 3 days 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

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Answered 3 days 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 3 days 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

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days 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 3 days 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

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

The 2026 deadline for BCom admissions are yet to be revealed. Generally, the candidates get one month after the Class 12 board exam results have been declared to apply for BCom courses. In 2025, the BCom admission deadline was scheduled on 10th June 2025. 

Thus, candidates can expect the 2026 deadlin

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Answered 3 days ago

No, the Jai Hind College BCom admissions are still not open for the academic year 2026. Generally, the BCom admissions at Jai Hind College are opened during the month of May. The exact date will vary depending on the date of the Class 12 board exam result declaration which is also done in the same m

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

There are no mandatory entrance exams for BCom admissions at Jai Hind College. Candidates are selected by Jai Hind College for BCom admissions on the basis of the Class 12 board exam results. A minimum aggregate of 35% is required by candidates to be able to apply for the Jai Hind College BCom cours

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

No, candidats are not required to clear Class 12 in Commerce stream to qualify for BCom admissions at Jai Hind College. Candidates of all streams are eligible to apply for BCom at Jai Hind College as long as clear Class 12 board exams from a recognised board. 

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Answered 3 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 must have studied one of the commerce-related subjects in their Class 12. For example, students must have studied

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Krishnendu Kumar

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Yes, Institute of Commerce, Nirma University does offer internships to BCom students. During the course, three compulsory internships are important one of social and two corporate Internships. 

Social Internship 3 weeks (Internship with NGO, Civil Society, and Social Organisation: aimed to enhance th

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Atul Pruthi

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 3 days ago

There are no. of factors that one can taken into account, while comparing the Institute of Commerce, Nirma University BCom course. These factors can not be predecided, because it can change according to the students' preferences. Some of the important considered factors are, seats, placements, fees,

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Vishakha

Contributor-Level 10

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The highest placement package for the BCom course at the Institute of Commerce, Nirma University, along with the average package has been released. We have the 2025 data that you can check from the following columns:

ParticularsStatistics (2025)
Highest Salary₹ 5.63 L
Average Salary₹ 3.8 L

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Piyush Jain

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

Yes, Institute of Commerce, Nirma University does offer scholarships to BCom students. The institute claims that the University extends financial support up to 100% of the tution fee to meritorious students in the form of scholarships based on merit, and merit-cum-means.

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Indrani Tyagi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

For the 2026 academic session, the Institute of Commerce at Nirma University does not offer seat reservation or quota for SC, ST, OBC, etc., categories. However, the decided 15% of total seats are allocated for admission to NRI/NRI Sponsored category.

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Abhishek Hazarika

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

The total no. of seats given by Institute of Commerce, Nirma University is distrubuted to the different categories of the students. The categories are, General Category, NRI (Self)/ NRI Sponsored Category, N/ PIO/ Gulf & South East Asia (CIWGC-SEA) Category. The seats sanctioned to all these categor

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Indrani Kumar

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Answered 3 days ago

The BCom programme at Institute of Commerce, Nirma University consists of foundation courses, core commerce courses, core commerce specialisation courses and minor specialisation courses. The minor specialisations will be in the areas of BFSI, Economics, Data Analytics, Marketing, etc. 

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Tanisha Pandey

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

The abundant info. about the structure of Institute of Commerce, Nirma University BCom course is mentioned in the following pointers: 

  • The course is of 4 years (eight semesters)
  • The classes for BCom will held in English language 
  • Total 160 credits are sanctioned for whole course.
  • 3 to 4 credits (one cre

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Rachit Kumar

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Answered 3 days ago

For the 2026 academic session, the total one-time fee for the BCom (Hons.) programme at the Institute of Commerce, Nirma University, is Rs. 7,000. This charge mainly covers the refundable security deposit. Also, the Non-Gujarat Board students need to pay eligibility criteria certificate fee i, e., I

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Chanchal Gaurav

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

The total fee of the BCom course at the Institute of Commerce, Nirma University contains no. of elements that can be paid at diff. intervals/ frequencies. The names of the fee components, along with the fee structure is mentioned in the following pointers: 

  • Examination Fee: INR 7,000 per annum
  • Student

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Krishnendu Kumar

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

No, students are not allowed to get direct admissions into BCom course at Insitute of Commerce, Nirma University. They need to 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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Atul Pruthi

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Answered 3 days ago

The application fee for the BCom course at Inst. of Comm., Nimra University is need to be paid after sucessful registration for the Bachelor of Commerce (Hons). The fee charge is Rs. 1,000. Students can pay this application fee digitally.

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Kartik Sharma

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Answered 3 days ago

Institute of Commerce BCom deadlines are released in the month of May. Mostly on the last date of May, it is decided to close the applications. Not only the institute's application windows, students should track the crucial Class 12 dates too.

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Vishakha

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

Candidates can apply for the BCom course at Institute of Commerce, Nirma University now. The admission portal is open currently. Candidates can apply for the course through the university's website. At the time of applying for the course, applicants must ensure that they complete the min. eligibilit

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Piyush Jain

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Answered 5 days ago

The specialisations offered for the Bachelors' of Commerce (BCom) programme at Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce, Pune is numbered at 3. Here are the BCom specialisations offered at BMCC Pune:

  • General BCom
  • BCom Honors
  • BCom in Fintech

For this course students must pass Class 10 and 12 and pay any ap

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Chikat Marchang

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Answered 5 days ago

To study BCom or MCom at Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce students must complete the respective course eligibility of:

  • BCom: Passing Class 10 and Class 12 from a recognised board.
  • MCom: Graduating from a recognised university.

While the selection consists of merit or previous qualifying exam scor

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Chikat Marchang

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The eligibility criteria for each Brihan Maharashtra College of Commerce (BMCC) BCom scholarship varies between scholarship schemes. Candidates are awarded scholarships for being recognised as SC/ST members, having disabilities, having an ecoomically weaker background and more.

Candidates can go to t

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Saurabh Khanduri

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