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The total duration of BA is three-years. The criteria to get admission in BA course is in which a student will be assess on their Class 12 score (merit-based). The first year is common for both BA and BA (Hons) course. The students can opt for degree with hons. programme in the second year to following eligibility conditions i.e., aggregate of 60% at first year of BA.

CMS College of Science & Commerce offers two specialisation in BA course i.e., BA English Literature and BA in Criminology. The admission procedure for both courses are similar in which merit will be released by the college on the basis of candidates’ Class 12 score.

According to the admission criteria of CMS College of Science and Commerce, the selection is based on the marks obtained in the Class 12 exam. For BA course at CMS Coimbatore, the minimum 50% of marks is required in last qualifying exam. The cutoff may vary depending on the category and the specialisation of BA selected by the Candidate.

Admission to BA and other UG courses is based on the marks obtained in the last qualifying exam. All Undergraduate (UG) candidates have to register online or they can visit the college and get the printed application form. CMS College of Science and Commerce admission criteria, including acceptance of CUET scores is not specifically mentioned on college's website.

Candidates can apply for admission to CMS College of Science and Commerce by online or going in person to the admission office and can fill application form.The merit of the qualifying examination and the availability of seats determine the admission. The college does not have a management quota or direct admission programme for BA. Conclusively CMS, Coimbatore does not provide direct admissions to their BA students.

BA in Criminology is completely a theoretical and practical based course, it makes students practice in various sectors such as, Forensic Science laboratory, Scientific Investigation, Court Functions, Criminal Psychology, Cyber Investigation, Penology, Victimology, Forensic Medicine and others.

BA in criminology is unique specialisation that makes the students learn about fundamental principles of crime, as well as social problems and their reparations.
Some of the subjects that taught in BA in Criminology are as follows:

• Introduction to Criminology
• Sociology of law
• Forensic Science
• Fingerprints and Questioned Documents and others.

CMS College of Science and Commerce offers in house placement to their students. Due to the unavailability of information on the companies hiring specifically for the BA students of the college. Therefore, here are some of the prominent companies that visits the college campus for placements are:

• Ford
• Genpact
• HCL
• Hexaware Technologies
• HP Invent
• IBM
• ICICI Securities
• I gate
• Arris
• Infosys
• KPMG etc.

Criminology is basically the study of law enforcement and the criminal justice system. This course provides holistic development to the students, that helps them to understand Behavioural Trends, Legal Justice, Social Anthropology and more.
This course provides so many job opportunities in both private and government sectors such as: