Faculty of Commerce • Saurashtra University

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)

A globally aligned 4-year undergraduate program structured under the National Education Policy (NEP 2020), focusing on holistic development, research acumen, and industry-ready accounting skills.

Standard Duration

3 Years

Exit with Degree

Advanced Track

4 Years

Honours / Research

Eligibility

12th Pass

GCAS Merit Based

NEP 2020 Progression & Exit Options

Year 1 (Level 4.5): UG Certificate in Commerce

Focus: Financial Accounting, Business Organization, Micro Economics.

Year 2 (Level 5.0): UG Diploma in Commerce

Focus: Corporate Accounting, Income Tax, Business Communication.

Year 3 (Level 5.5): Bachelor's Degree (B.Com)

Focus: Management Accounting, Auditing, GST, Indian Economy.

Year 4 (Level 6.0): B.Com (Honours / Research)

Reserved for advanced studies. Requires 176 total credits. Includes Dissertation or Internship and Advanced Major papers.

Detailed 4th Year Framework (Sem 7 & 8)

B.Com (Honours) Track

  • Sem 7: Advanced Corporate Reporting & Strategic Management.
  • Sem 8: International Business & On-the-Job Training (OJT).
  • Focus: Preparing for high-end corporate roles and CFO pathways.

B.Com (Honours with Research)

  • Eligibility: Minimum 7.5 CGPA in the first 3 years.
  • Sem 7: Research Methodology & Statistical Data Analysis.
  • Sem 8: 12-Credit Research Dissertation / Thesis project.

Major Benefit

Students completing the 4th Year (Research) are eligible for direct admission to Ph.D. programs and only need 1 year for their Master’s degree (M.Com).

Major Subjects

Financial Accounting Cost Accounting Income Tax GST Auditing Corporate Law Business Economics Statistics Banking & Finance Tally & ERP

Key Competencies

Financial Analysis

Mastery over balances and reporting.

Tax Compliance

In-depth knowledge of GST & IT Act.

Research Mindset

Data-driven business decision making.

Career Prospects

  • Professional Accountant
  • Financial Analyst
  • Banking Operations Officer
  • Tax Consultant
  • Academic Researcher

Detailed Syllabus

Access the full curriculum for all 8 semesters (NEP 2020).