Bachelor of Commerce (Honours / Honours with Research) with Global Qualification

Financial Technologies


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 recognized as equivalent thereto by the University.

Overview

Bachelor of Commerce - Fintech Course is offered by Miles Education in collaboration with American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Zerodha & Paytm. This course ensures that the students, in addition to gaining the Finance skills are also keeping abreast with the future of technology in business and acquire necessary skill sets required to fit into any finance role with a competitive advantage.

AICPA is the world’s largest member association representing the accounting profession with a rich history and credibility in providing educational guidance and certifications. Their courses have an unique ability to bridge the gap between business and technology and create efficiencies. Zerodha and Paytm on the other hand provide extensive & in-depth lessons on stock market & Finance.

The program is designed to meet professional expertise and current requirements of the industry. The candidates will cover the Fintech curriculum from Semesters 1 to 5 and can take up the certification exams from AICPA in parallel. They also get master classes from Zerodha & Paytm and also a certification from Zerodha.

The B.Com programme's fourth year is designated as B.Com (Hons). This specialised programme offers in-depth knowledge and skills in the chosen area, boosting professional competence. Its objective is to develop students' conceptual and practical understanding to effectively manage businesses and organisations, preparing them for future challenges.

The programme emphasises research and analytical skills and explores technology and digitisation within the field. It fosters an entrepreneurial mindset and cultivates relevant skills. Students gain insights into systems, policies, and strategies required in a globally-oriented environment, including financial systems and regulatory concerns. They also receive exposure to different functional domains of commerce. By providing a comprehensive and focused education, the B.Com (Hons) equips students to make informed decisions and succeed in a rapidly changing professional landscape.

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

As per University norms

For Honours with Research, minimum GPA eligibility will apply

 

Note : Exit option, upon fulfillment of requirement of additional credits, is available at the end of years 1 & 2 stipulated in the NEP

Program code: 002C
Course code : 2C10
Course Commencement : July 2024

Study Campus

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

P : + 91 8046501738
P : + 91 8046650100


Admissions Office

JAIN Knowledge Campus
# 44/4, District Fund Road
Jayanagar 9th Block Campus
Bangalore - 5600 69

P : + 91 7899759344
P : + 91 7899090958

Curriculum Structure
  • English – I
  • Introduction to Fintech
  • Fundamentals of Accounting
  • People Management
  • Trends in Commerce
  • Quantitative Techniques
  • MMHV – 01
  • English - I
  • Fundamentals of Data Analytics
  • Research Methodology
  • Doing Business in India
  • Trading in Markets (Stock & Currencies)
  • Financial Accounting
  • MMHV - II
  • Project -1
  • Data Visualisation and Story Telling
  • Dashboards Using Tableau
  • Corporate Accounting
  • Managerial Finance
  • Environmental Studies
  • Chemistry in Daily Life / Nutrition & Health / Personal Branding
  • Managing Digital Platforms
  • RPA Fundamentals
  • Application of RPA Using UiPATH
  • Corporate Business Law
  • Portfolio Management
  • Indian Constitution
  • Graphics & Design / Theatrics / Writing for Media
  • Chanakya Neethi
  • Project -2
  • Blockchain Fundamentals
  • Taxation
  • Audit and Assurance
  • Data Analytics Using Python
  • Finance Transformation Using AI and Analytics
  • Institutional Accounting
  • International Financial Reporting Standards
  • Corporate Tax Planning
  • Fintech Wealth Management
  • Advanced Financial Management
  • Behavioural Finance
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Strategic Marketing
  • Brand Management
  • Human Resource Development
  • Compensation & Compliance Management
  • Strategic HR
  • Banking Insurance Innovation & Techniques
  • Insurance and Risk Management
  • Banking Ombudsman & Actuarial Services
  • Mandarin / Bio- Technology for Human Welfare / Psychology of Health and Wellbeing
  • E-Filling and Returns
  • Accounting for Managers - 2 (MA)
  • Business Taxation
  • Cybersecurity for Fintech
  • Introduction to Big Data
  • Machine Learning with Python
  • Advanced Auditing & Professional Ethics
  • Forensic & Investigative Accounting
  • International Taxation
  • Financial Analytics
  • Financial Risk Management
  • International Financial Management
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Marketing Analytics
  • International Marketing
  • HR Information System
  • HR Analytics
  • International HR
  • Banking & Insurance Products
  • Analytics in Insurance & Banking
  • International Banking & Insurance
  • Psychology / Programing Concepts in C / Kautilya’s Arthashastra
  • Project -2
Course Highlights

The B.Com (Hons) Financial Technologies course offers the opportunity for the students to join the financial technology revolution happening across the globe. The students will learn the key design features of a number of financial technology applications. The course trains the students with the skills to implement, assess and master the revolutionary fintech technologies.

The course will train the students with the computational, statistical and machine learning principles necessary for insightful large-scale data analysis used in data-driven finance. The students will be trained on the skills that are required in the intersection of financial services and technology.

Career Enhancement Programs

The course trains the students with new digital business models and how to achieve innovation through technology in the changing financial services, technology skills, blockchain and machine learning applications in finance. The course is delivered through a unique blend of theory and practical approach. The course trains the students with the latest and trending skills that increases the employability of the students across different sectors of industries.

Career Outcomes

The B.Com (Hons) Financial Technologies are perfectly trained to take up key FinTech roles in banks, investment institutions, insurance companies, pension funds. They can find ample job roles in different sectors and domains related to finance and technology.

Key job roles:

  • Financial Analyst
  • Product Manager
  • Compliance Expert
  • Quantitative Analyst
  • Data Specialist
  • FinTech Banking Account Manager