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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.
54 K - 11.07 L
4.8 - 6.14 LPA

#11 Outlook

2 Courses
87.73 K
4.5

#1 Outlook

27 Courses
2.5 L - 9 L
7.26 - 7.78 LPA

#39 India Today

Accounting & Commerce Applications open. Apply Now

3 Courses
432 - 540
8.4 LPA

#3 India Today

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 till Apr 15, 2026. Apply Now

5 Courses
5.95 L - 10.45 L
4.1
2.52 L - 7.36 L
3.6 - 4 LPA

Accounting & Commerce Applications open. Apply Now

1.8 L - 6.52 L
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2.16 L - 5.82 L
3.6 - 6 LPA

#57 The Week

Accounting & Commerce Applications open. Apply Now

Course Cutoffs

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Popular Online B.Com Specializations

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UWS Bachelor of Commerce in Management is of 3 year duration. The Business School of this university is accredited by EQUIS and AACSB. The courses are influenced by the Business Shool Board, which gives advantage to students to have industry contacts. The university has 30+ corporate supporters such

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B.Sc. B.Ed is the best option. 

 

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Surana College - Peenya Campus Department of Commerce offers programmes that would make students valuable resources by contributing their skills to this fast-growing industry.  The BCom department also offers value added course to the students like Financial Modelling for Business, Tally with GST, P

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Yes, students can join Surana College - Peenya Campus BCom directly. The college does not have any entrance exams or interviews. Students who meet the basic eligibility can get admission in the college.

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Students need to fulfil the Surana College - Peenya Campus BCom eligibility to get admission in the college. The basic eligibility is to pass Class 12 from a recognised board. 

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The total fees for four-year BCom (Hons) programme is INR 5 lakh. Candidates need to pay admission fees of INR 20,000 for seat confirmation. Aspirants also need to pay INR 10,000 as caution deposit.

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Aspirants need to pass Class 12 with at least 50% aggregate from a recognised board to apply for BCom at Cheran Arts and Science College. Hence, candidates with 60% can also apply provided they also meet the other criteria.

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There is no entrance exam for admission in BCom Siddharth College. Admissions are based Class 12 marks. Applicants need to register themselves on website and fill application form. After application form, upload all required documents and submit. A merit list is declared by college. 

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You can apply for admission through official college website. Application forms are available there. The process includes registration, filling application form, document upload, etc. College releases merit list after application deadline. Last step is document verification and fee payment.

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The number of career choices available after BCom are multiple. Students may pursue further studies by doing MCom and MBA. Apart from that, students may also join any profession. Some career prospects for BCom students are financial analyst, accountant, tax consultant, etc.

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BCom cannot be completed in three years. It is offered in full-time mode. Curriculum is divided in six semesters. Additionally, students have to pass all semester exams to complete the course. Selection of students is done by college on the basis of Class 12 marks. Merit list is released within a we

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The college offers BCom in full-time mode for three years. It is divided in six semesters. Admissions in course are based on overall merit score of Class 12. There is no minimum eligibility for applying. Students from all streams can apply. Merit list is released on official website by the college.

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For merit based scholarship, students with more than 70% marks are eligible to apply. There are other scholarships as well based on category. SC/ST/OBC students can apply for it. The detailed process may be notified by the college. Students who wish to avail E-Scholarship and Freeship Schemes, can f

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The college provides various scholarships. Some of them are Government funded while some are offered by college. Merit-based scholarships are provided by college. Students who scored more than 70% in Class 12 are eligible. Apart from this, E-Scholarship and Freeship Schemes are also offered. Student

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Siddharth College is a reputed institution. It is 'NAAC B' accredited. The college provides experienced faculties. It has an affordable fees and easy selection process as compared to other colleges. However, it is not much preferred in terms of placements. Students doing parallel courses like CA, CS

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BCom is one of the most popular programmes of Siddharth College. It offers two courses, General BCom and BCom in Management Studies. Admissions in both courses are online. Selection is entirely based on Class 12 marks. Apart from academics, the college offers opportunity for extra-curricular activit

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The selection process has three stages. First stage is filling of application form. Applicants can register themselves on website and fill the application form. After which, merit list is released. Students can wait for their name in merit lists. After selection, submit all required documents for ve

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Documents are required for application form and admission. For application form, Class 10 & 12 marksheets, passport size photo, signature, etc. are required. Other documents like college form, domicile certificate, aadhar card, etc. are required at the time of verification. Students who are from Gen

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To apply, go to official college website and register yourself. Fill all necessary information and generate a username and password. Then, login to your account. Fill the application form for admission in F.Y.BCOM/F.Y.BCOM Management Studies. Upload your documents and submit. The college will releas

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College of Innovative Management and Science offers direct admission to BCom course. Aspirants need to meet the eligibility criteria to get admission directly in BCom. Hence, no entrance exam is required.

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Candidates need to pass Class 12 with a minimum of 60% aggregate to apply for BCom (Hons) programme at College of Innovative Management and Science. Hence, aspirants with 67% in Class 12 can apply for BCom. 

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No minimum percentage is required to apply. Students can apply for admission through official website. All applicants have to fill the application form and upload all documents. After application deadline, the college releases first merit list. Separate merit list for both BCom and BCom Management s

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The college releases three to four merit lists. Each list has bifurcation for different category students. As per 2025 merit list, cutoff range for general was 38-60%. For SC, it was 40-75%. Cutoff may vary each year as per competition. For BCom in management studies, overall cutoff range is 42-66%.

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Admissions are based on overall merit score of Class 12. There is no minimum eligibility criteria. Students need to first register themselves on website. Fill all necessary information during registration. A username and password is generated. Login using the same username and password. Fill the app

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The admission process starts after Class 12 result announcement. Application forms are out in May first week. Last date to apply is third/fourth week of May. Applicants have to register and fill application form to apply for admission. Multiple merit lists are released by college. Students can get t

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The college releases first merit list within a week of application end date. After selection in merit list, applicants have to submit their documents for verification. Payment link is activated after documents are verified. A timeframe of two-three days is given for the same. Similarly, all subseque

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The application end date is usually May end. Application forms are out after Class 12 results. Students can find application form on college website. Registration is mandatory for filling the form. To register, click on “New Registration”. Fill all information and generate your username and password

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Yes, there is a fee exemption for reserved category students. Various fee components like tuition fees, library fee, utility fee, etc. are exempted for SC/ST/OBC students. Total first year fees for reserved category students is INR 3,496. However, refundable fee like caution money, library and labor

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Fee cannot be paid in installments. It is paid annually. As it's a three-year course, fee is paid at the beginning of each year. The first year fee is INR 6,436. It includes both refundable and non-refundable components. Refundable components like security deposit are paid only at the time of admiss

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The total first year fee is INR 6,436 for General category students. The fee structure includes multiple components like Tuition fee, Library fee, laboratory fee, etc. Out of all, some of them are refundable while some are non-refundable. Refundable fee is caution money deposit, library and labs dep

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