Master of Commerce is a 2-year postgraduate level course in commerce. M.com comprises of subjects like commerce, management and economics. Through this course, the aspirants will get an insight into the managerial decisions, accounting, computer application in business etc.
For joining the M.com the students can select the course along with the following specialisations.
- M.Com Accountancy
- M.Com Business Management
- M.Com Banking & Finance
- M.Com Accounting & Finance
- M.Com Finance
- M.Com E-Commerce
- M.Com Marketing and others.
Contents
Highlights of the Course
| Degree | Masters |
| Full Form | Master of Commerce |
| Duration | 2 Years. |
| Eligibility | Graduation |
| Employment Areas | Educational Institutes.Foreign Trade.Industrial Houses.Inventory Control.Investment Banking.Marketing.Merchant Banking. |
| Job Types | Finance Manager, Operations Manager, Financial Analyst |
Types of the Course
Master of Commerce is a postgraduate program in Commerce
Duration of the Course
Duration of the M.com is 2-years with four semesters.
Eligibility of the Course
- The students should pass the graduation in Commerce with at least 50% from any recognised institutions.
- Some institutions may conduct entrance examination for the admission purpose.
- Some institutions set the age limit for the admission purpose.
Syllabus of the Course
M.com consists of both compulsory and elective papers.
| Sl no. | Subjects |
| Compulsory Papers | |
| 1 | Accounting for Managerial Decisions |
| 2 | Business Environment |
| 3 | Computer Applications in Business |
| 4 | Corporate Financial Accounting |
| 5 | Corporate Legal Environment |
| 6 | Corporate Tax Planning |
| 7 | E-Commerce |
| 8 | Economics of Global Trade and Finance |
| 9 | Financial Management |
| 10 | Management Concepts and Organization Behaviour |
| 11 | Managerial Economics |
| 12 | Marketing Management |
| 13 | Statistical Analysis |
| 14 | Strategic Management |
| Elective Papers | |
| 1 | Banking & Finance |
| 2 | Commercial Bank Management |
| 3 | Entrepreneurial Management |
| 4 | Financial Bank Management |
| 5 | Financial Markets |
| 6 | Human Resource Management |
| 7 | International Finance |
| 8 | Investment Management |
| 9 | Research Methodology in Commerce |
Career prospects of M. Com
The postgraduates can look for jobs in various fields or can go for higher education programs.
Advanced Courses
M.Phil
PhD
Related programs
- MBA
- CA
Employment Areas
- Investment Banking
- Banks.
- Business Consultancies
- Inventory Control of Foreign Trade
- Industrial Houses
- Budget Planning.
- Public Accounting Firms
- Marketing
- Merchant Banking
- Public Accounting Firms
- Educational Institutes
- Working Capital Management.
- Policy Planning
- Treasury and Forex Department.
Job Types
- The postgraduates in Commerce can work as a Business Consultant who has to analyse the product lines, market and overall profitability of the business.
- Investment Banker is another job type where they have to help their clients to raise their money in the capital market by issuing the debt or selling the equities of the companies.
- Aspirants can find their career as a finance Consultant by advising the clients on tax payments, retirement planning, investment etc.
- The role of a Marketing Manager is to develop, execute, and implement the plans of the organisation.
- Account Assistant has to play the roles for maintaining ledgers, preparing and distributing checks etc.
- An Operation Manager has to deal with hiring procedures, team management, setting up of targets etc.
- Those who are interested in the teaching profession can go for higher education and thereby can work as Lecturers or Professors.
- Cost Accountant is another job type where they have to perform analyses, determines the type of operations and Materials that are most cost-effective for the organisation.
The other job types are:
- Auditors.
- Book Keepers.
- Budget Analysts.
- Business Consultants.
- Chartered Management Accountant.
- Chief Financial Officer.
- Finance Managers.
- Financial Analyst.
- Human Resource Managers.
- Investment Analysts.
- Marketing Managers.
- Stock Brokers.
Main recruiters
- Accenture
- E&Y
- Genpact
- Tech Mahindra Ltd.
- HDFC Bank
- WNS Global Services
- Export-Import Bank, India
- Snap deal
- Hindustan Unilever Ltd.
Main Recruiters
- SBI
- Punjab National Bank
- ICICI Bank
- Citibank
- HDFC
- Pricewaterhouse Cooper
- RBS
- Deloitte
- IndusInd Bank
- KPMG
- Ernest & Young
Main Recruiters
- SBI
- Punjab National Bank
- ICICI Bank
- Citibank
- HDFC
- PricewaterHouse Cooper
- RBS
- Deloitte
- IndusInd Bank
- KPMG
- Ernest & Young