Bachelor of Commerce (Honours / Honours with Research) (Regular)

Certified Program in Entrepreneurship & Business Management


Eligibility

The minimum qualification required to apply is a pass in the 10+2 examination in Science or Commerce from PUC / ISC / CBSE or an equivalent board. A course recognised as equivalent thereto by the University.

Overview

A Bachelor of Commerce degree programme, coupled with a Certified Programme in Entrepreneurship & Business Management, offers a transformative educational experience for those aspiring to excel as dynamic entrepreneurs and effective business leaders. This approach provides a robust foundation in core commerce subjects like Accounting, Economics, Business Management, and Marketing, forming the basis for the specialised Certified Programme in Entrepreneurship & Business Management.

This unique combination not only imparts a comprehensive understanding of general commerce principles but also equips students with essential skills and certifications crucial for success in entrepreneurial ventures. Graduates emerge as entrepreneurial leaders with a deep understanding of commerce and specialised expertise in business management, positioning them as innovators capable of making a significant impact in the evolving world of business and innovation. The programme opens doors to diverse career opportunities, with graduates contributing valuable assets in the professional landscape, bringing a distinctive blend of general commerce knowledge and entrepreneurial acumen.

The fourth year of the B. Com Entrepreneurship & Business Management programme is designated as B. Com (Hons), focusing on in-depth knowledge and skills in the chosen area to enhance professional competence. The B. Com Honours course emphasises the development of research and analytical skills, leveraging technology within the field. It fosters an entrepreneurial mindset, nurturing practical abilities and preparing students to make well-informed decisions in a dynamic professional world. The curriculum covers global systems, policies, financial structures, and regulations, providing students with a thorough education for success in the evolving landscape of commerce.

Description

3 years Degree programme

4 years Honours / Honours with Research programme

Award

Bachelor of Commerce

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours / Honours with Research)

No. of Credits

120 minimum and as specified

160 minimum and as specified

Eligibility

PUC or (+2) or 12th or any equivalent degree

For Honours with Research, minimum GPA eligibility will apply

Program

 

 

2024 Batch

Semester

Course

Certification after Graduation

Additional Certifications available (not mandatory)

B.Com CPEBM

1

Entrepreneurship and Small Business*

By SoC based on assessments at the end of  each semester

Certification by Certiport, A Pearsons Company

2

EXCEL Associate

Microsoft Certification

3

Project Management Ready

Certification by Project Management Institute

4

Design Thinking*

Certification by Intuit

5

Meta Certified Digital Marketing Associate

Certification by Meta-Facebook Company

6

Project 

Certification by Certiport, A Pearsons Company

* Completion of Entrepreneurship and Small Business + Digital Thinking and taking up the relevant certification exam gives students Master Certification in Entrepreneurship

# All additional certifications cost Rs. 1998 + 18% GST per Certification

Program code: 002A
Course code : 2A02
Course Commencement : July 2024

Study Campus

School of Commerce
# 44/4, District Fund Road
Jayanagar 9th Block Campus
Bangalore - 5600 69

P: + 91 80 46501738
P: + 91 8046650100


Admissions Office

JAIN Knowledge Campus
# 44/4, District Fund Road
Jayanagar 9th Block Campus
Bangalore - 560069

P : + 91 7899759344
P : + 91 7899090958

Curriculum Structure
  • English - I
  • Language - 1
  • Financial Accounting
  • People Management
  • Banking Insurance Operations
  • Fundamentals Of Trading In Stock And Currencies
  • Trends In Commerce
  • Mmhv - 01
  • Research And Entrepreneurship Project
  • English - I
  • Language - 1
  • Quantitative Techniques
  • Contemporary Marketing
  • Research Methodology
  • Mmhv - 02
  • Project - I
  • Corporate Accounting
  • Auditing
  • Company Law
  • Major Elective
    • Accounting And Taxation / Finance & It / Marketing Human Resource Management / Banking And Insurance / Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Minor Specialisation
  • Environmental Studies
  • Open Elective
  • Project Centric Learning (Pcl) (Project / Internship House / Research)
  • Cost & Management Accounting
  • Managerial Finance
  • Major Elective
    • Accounting And Taxation / Finance & It / Marketing Human Resource Management / Banking And Insurance / Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Minor Specialisation
  • Indian Constitution
  • Open Elective
  • Project – II
  • Tax – I
  • Business Law
  • Major Elective
    • Accounting And Taxation / Finance & It / Marketing Human Resource Management / Banking And Insurance / Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Minor Specialisation
  • Managing Digital Platforms/Business Documentation And Legalities /Co-Curricular & Extension Activities
  • Open Elective
  • Project Centric Learning (Pcl) (Project / Internship House / Research
  • Tax – II
  • Major Elective
    • Accounting And Taxation / Finance & It / Marketing Human Resource Management / Banking And Insurance / Entrepreneurship & Innovation
  • Minor Specialisation
  • Open Elective
  • E-Filing & Returns
  • Project – III
Course Highlights

Comprehensive Commerce Education: The Bachelor of Commerce course offered by the colleges in Bangalore provides students with a thorough understanding of the subject, which is based on fundamental business principles. 

Entrepreneurial Mastery: The specialised modules are designed to prepare students for the creation and management of their businesses, focusing on entrepreneurial strategies, business plans, innovative thinking and venture management.

Practical use and Mindset: Emphasis on practical use through case studies in the real world, technological training and opportunities to develop entrepreneurial ideas aiding them to identify opportunities and drive innovation in business, graduates are given a certified entrepreneurial mindset.

Startup Success Preparation: The B. Com Entrepreneurship programme aims at preparing graduates for the challenge of starting and growing a business by focusing on skills that are crucial to success in entrepreneurial activity, such as strategic planning, risk management or adaptability. Certification in Entrepreneurship & Business Management enhances graduates' credentials, signalling proficiency in navigating the entrepreneurial landscape.

Career Enhancement Programs

 

A holistic initiative by JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) to help students excel in their careers, especially in the field of B. Com Entrepreneurship & Business Management. This programme is designed to bridge the gap between students' skills and what the job market needs, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. The initiative includes college resources suited for Entrepreneurship & Business Management aimed at boosting students' skills and preparing them for the professional world. Key components of the initiative comprise

Comprehensive Skills Development: Integrated workshops led by industry experts, covering technical proficiencies, project management, and emerging technologies, with a focus on practical application.

Holistic Soft Skills Training: Emphasis on communication, interpersonal skills, leadership, problem-solving, effective networking, conflict resolution, and time management through targeted workshops in B. Com with Entrepreneurship & Business management.

Realworld exposure and networking: Industry immersion facilitated by visits, guest lectures or professional interactions, promoting connections with industry leaders and fellow professionals in support of an expanded professional network.

Practical Internship Experience: Invaluable hands-on experience providing networking opportunities and practical insights into chosen fields, enhancing overall professional development.

Alumni-Driven Career Enhancement: The course is actively involved with its alumni network, which provides current students with valuable information and the opportunity to be mentored by successful professionals from this field.

Career guidance and empowerment: Enabling students to make informed career choices and adapt to the demands of the market by offering individual career advice, mapping programmes or certification courses in combination with resources for training.

Career Outcomes

 

Exploring Opportunities after Bachelor of Commerce in Entrepreneurship & Business Management

  • Apply relevant business knowledge and skills in the area of employment and entrepreneurship.
  • Use analytical reasoning to make business decisions that are based on data in different situations. 
  • Showcase efficient communication in trade and commercial activities aligning with the comprehensive curriculum of Bachelor of Commerce Honours degree.
  • Understand business operations to embrace emerging technologies and  IT tools.
  • Demonstrate ethical commitment, lifelong learning and advanced competence in self-directed learning for personal and professional growth.