Accounting and Finance

 No, it is not compulsory to appear for CUET to be admitted into B.Com in Accounting and Finance at St. Andrew's College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Mumbai. The college is affiliated to the University of Mumbai and utilises the class 12 merit (HSC or equivalent) for admission rather than CUET scores.

Though CUET is now needed for admission by central universities and some state universities as of now, March 29, 2025, St. Andrew's, an aided private college, has its own criterion - mainly percentage based. Therefore, please refer to the official website of the college regarding the admission policy for current confirmations.

Here are some universities and colleges offering Accounting and Finance programs with low fees structure -

Goel Group of Institutions charging INR 50,000 - 70,000 per year.

Institute of Management Sciences, Lucknow University charging around INR 30,000-40,000 per year.

Vanijya Mahavidyalaya (Commerce College), Patna University.

Patna University charging around tuition fee of INR 22,000.

Yes, Maharaja's College, affiliated with the University of Mysore, offers a B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) program, which includes courses in accounting and finance. 

B.Com Program:

Maharaja's College offers a 3-year B.Com program, which is affiliated with the University of Mysore. 

Yes, with a 12th-class degree in Computer Application under the Arts stream, one is qualified for B.Com (Accounting and Finance). The minimum eligibility criteria for B.Com programs allow students from various streams, including Arts; provided they have a minimum passing grade in their 12th examinations, joining arts stream students is not a problem. However, some institutions can prescribe subjects studied in 12th; Accountancy or Mathematics, for example, can be expected by some institutions. The prospective student is therefore advised to check the eligibility criteria as enlisted by the University or College of their choice.

No, you cannot complete a B.Com in Accounting and Finance in one year or in a single sitting from a UGC-recognized university A typical B.Com (Accounting & Finance) course takes three years. There are some one-year degree courses through credit transfer or lateral entry for students who already possess certain qualifications but they might not be UGC-approved.

If you want to complete your CA Foundation sooner, then pursue Diploma or certificate programs in Accounting and Finance. Always check the accreditation of any single-sit degree courses, as many will not be portable to higher education or government sectors.

Those who want to get admission in B.Com they require to study following subjects:-

Accountancy, english, business studies, economics.

HR College of Commerce and Economics, Kishinchand Chellaram College, Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mithibai College, SIES College of Commerce and Economics, K.P.B Hinduja College of Commerce, and Reena Mehta College.