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The B.Com (Financial Markets) is a 3-year undergraduate program that has an objective of offering education and training in different areas of the financial services industry. The curriculum comprises subjects such as accounting, economics, investment analysis, banking, financial management, security analysis, and so on As a result of thisknowledge and skills, students are well placed to seek employment in capital and financial markets including stock broking, financial analysis, investment advisory and the like.
The following is the list of entrance or eligibility tests that are accepted for B.Com (Financial Markets) – state CET, university exam or UGAT, CUET etc. The conventional time taken to fill out the application is from April to July each year. Few important dates which are worth a mention are: issuing of the OJEE entrance exam notification and issuing of application forms in the month of April, examination will be conducted from the last week of May to July end, declaration of results by the first week of August and the beginning of the academic session by the end of August or early September.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Form | Bachelor of Commerce (Financial Markets) |
| Duration | Typically 3 years (Full-time) |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Eligibility | Pass Class 12 (Higher Secondary Examination) with minimum marks requirement in Commerce or Mathematics (varies by institution) |
| Top Colleges | Hinduja College (University of Delhi), Christ (Deemed-to-be University) (Bangalore), Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce (Pune), Amity School of Commerce (Amity University) (Various Locations), KIIT School of Management (Bhubaneswar) |
| Entrance Exam | University Entrance Exams, Institute-specific Entrance Exams |
1. The candidate should be 10+2 passed or equivalent in any stream from any recognized board or university with at least 50% of total marks aggregate.
2. Mathematics / Business Mathematics / Economics / Statistics is one of the subjects in 10+2 curriculum and it is compulsory in most of the colleges.
3. Some of them mandatory to pass national/state level entrance tests like SET/CET are expected from the students.
4. Most colleges have age limit with 17-20 years as the general age range for fresh admission.
5. Requirements such as IELTS/TOEFL may be needed for NRI/foreign students or for students who need improvement in English language proficiency.
6. They may also have a personal interview round and/or group discussion which help in ascertaining the aptitude, interests, and communication ability of the candidate.
1. CAT – Common Admission Test by IIMs to select students to join their management courses and specializations including finance.
2. XAT – Xavier Aptitude Test is an entrance test that is organized by XLRI Jamshedpur for admission in management courses.
3. CMAT is a common management admission test conducted by AICTE for admission in to management programs
4. NPAT : BBA, BCA, MBA, MFC, MBA Tech, M<|reserved_special_token_251|>, MBA HSS & B. Arch conducted by NMIMS University for admission in various programmes after 12th.
5. SNAP – Symbiosis National Aptitude Test – Symbiosis International University conducts SNAP for admission to MBA/PGDM courses.
| Subject | Important Topics |
|---|---|
| Financial Accounting | Financial Statements Analysis, Double-Entry System & Journalizing, Trial Balance & Final Accounts, Cash Flow Statements |
| Securities Markets & Instruments | Equity Markets & Instruments (Stocks, IPOs), Debt Markets & Instruments (Bonds, Debentures), Derivatives Markets (Options, Futures), Foreign Exchange Market |
| Financial Management | Financial Ratio Analysis, Time Value of Money, Capital Budgeting Techniques, Cost of Capital |
| Investment Management | Portfolio Management Strategies, Risk & Return Analysis, Investment Valuation Techniques (Stocks, Bonds) |
| Financial Regulations & Law | SEBI Regulations, Company Law & Corporate Governance, Consumer Protection Act & Financial Markets |
| Banking & Financial Institutions | Functions of Commercial Banks, RBI & Monetary Policy, Non-Banking Financial Institutions (NBFCs) |
| Quantitative Techniques & Financial Mathematics | Statistics & Probability, Financial Mathematics (Interest Rates, Time Value of Money) |
| Taxation (May be a separate subject or integrated) | Income Tax Fundamentals, Tax Planning for Individuals & Businesses, GST (Goods and Services Tax) |
| Elective Courses (Options may vary) | Risk Management in Financial Markets, FinTech & Blockchain Applications, Behavioral Finance, Commodity & Currency Derivatives, Mergers & Acquisitions |
| Business Communication | Written Communication Skills (Report Writing, Business Letters), Oral Communication Skills (Presentations), Business Etiquette |
1. Pass 10+2 or equivalent examination recognized by any Indian or foreign board with fifty percent aggregate marks.
2. Sit for certain entrance examinations like SET/SITEEE/CUET depending on the colleges you are targeting to join.
3. Read through the guidelines set by colleges and universities offering the program for the year.
4. Institute wise apply before the last date of application to the particular institute either through online admission form or through the application form sent by the institute.
5. In case you make the cut for the final list of candidates, you will have to sit for group discussion and personal interview rounds conducted by the institutes.
6. Submit your fees and other forms to admit and join the institution when you are selected.
| College Name | Location | Program | Estimated Annual Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi School of Economics (University of Delhi) | Delhi | B.Com (Honours) Finance | 25,000 - 35,000 |
| Department of Commerce (University of Mumbai) | Mumbai | B.Com (Honours) Financial Markets | 20,000 - 25,000 |
| Madras Christian College (University of Madras) | Chennai | B.Com (Honours) Banking & Finance | 20,000 - 25,000 |
| Lucknow University | Lucknow | B.Com (Honours) Business Finance | 12,000 - 15,000 |
| The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda | Vadodara | B.Com (Honours) Finance | 15,000 - 20,000 |
| College Name | Location | Estimated Annual Fees (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Christ (Deemed-to-be University) | Bangalore | 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 |
| Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce (SCAC) | Pune | 1,20,000 - 1,80,000 |
| Amity School of Commerce (Amity University) | Various Locations | 1,00,000 - 1,50,000 |
| KIIT School of Management (KIIT Deemed University) | Bhubaneswar | 1,00,000 - 1,40,000 |
| Shiv Nadar School of Business and Management (Shiv Nadar University) | Delhi NCR | 1,80,000 - 2,50,000 |
| Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) (Deemed University) | Mumbai | 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 |
| Woxsen School of Business | Bangalore | 1,20,000 - 1,80,000 |
| Balaji Institute of Management (BIM) | Pune | 1,00,000 - 1,50,000 |
| College Name | Location | Average CTC Range (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Christ (Deemed-to-be University) | Bangalore | 3.5 LPA - 5.5 LPA |
| Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce (SCAC) | Pune | 3 LPA - 5 LPA |
| Amity School of Commerce (Amity University) | Various Locations | 3 LPA - 4.5 LPA |
| KIIT School of Management (KIIT Deemed University) | Bhubaneswar | 3 LPA - 4.5 LPA |
